Code R.E.D.D. Revival
SEPT. 30—Macedonia Baptist Church of Pittsburgh, 2225 Bedford Ave., Hill District, will host its Code R.E.D.D. (Recruit, Equip, Deploy, Develop) Revival at 7 p.m. Every Wednesday in September, special guest preachers will give a word on the theme. The evening’s special guest will be Pastor Howard-John Wesley of Virginia. For more information, call 412-281-8437.
Initial Sermon
SEPT. 30—Union Baptist Church of Swissvale, 2117 Collingwood Ave., Swissvale, will host the Initial Sermon of First Lady Michele Tedder at 7 p.m. For more information, call 412-271-3900.
Worship Concert
OCT. 2—Malloy Entertainment will host the “Purposed 2 Worship” Concert at 7:30 p.m. at Mt. Ararat Baptist Church, 271 Paulson Ave., East Liberty. The event will feature gospel-recording artist Travis Malloy, BET Sunday’s Best winner Tasha Page-Lockhart, Kierra Sheard and Brother Hahz of New York. The event will launch the Inspired to Live on Purpose initiative, which will inspire youth to walk in their God given purpose via workshops, conferences and life skills trainings. For more information, visit www.travismalloy.brownpapertickets.com.
Prayer Breakfast
OCT. 3—The Missionary Ministry of Bethlehem Baptist Church, 716 Walnut St., McKeesport, will host a Prayer Breakfast at 9 a.m. at the Georgetowne Centre, 526 E Bruceton Rd., Pleasant Hills. The theme is “We Have No Excuse.” For more information, call 412-664-7272.
NCM Awards Dinner
OCT. 9—Nabhi Christian Ministries will host the NCM Awards 2015 Dinner from 6-9 pm. at the Rivers Club, One Oxford Centre, 301 Grant St., Downtown. The evening will include cocktails and dinner, live jazz, speakers and the presentation of the Lifetime Achievement Award to Louis “Hop” Kendrick. Proceeds from the event will go to the Kingsley Association. For more information, call 412-661-1919 ext. 1 or email ncmawards@aol.com.
Octoberfest
OCT. 10—The Women’s Usher Board #1 of St. James AME Church, 444 Lincoln Ave., will host its 21st Annual Octoberfest Holiday Blast Bazaar from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. in the church’s Sumpter Hall. There will be vendors, homemade baked goods, chicken dinners, door prizes and more. This is an opportunity to come browse and buy for the holidays. For more information, call 412-441-9706.
Empowerment Conference
OCT. 16—Woman 2 Woman & God’s Virtuous Girls will host its “A God Encounter” Women’s Empowerment Conference at Emmanuel Baptist Church, 245 Third Ave., Rankin. This two-day event will include guest speakers author Tracy Vinson, Pastor Earlene Coleman and Tracy Conti, MD. Registration is required by Oct. 12 and will include a light breakfast and session materials. For more information, call Rev. Melanie Timbers or Min. Lorie Gunter at 412-271-2428.