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Newspaper
The Gaston Gazette
Location
Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 2012
Page
17
First Presbyterian Church of Belmont will hold a Moravian Lovefeast on December 16 inviting Advent anticipation and community harmony. Luminaries light the path as dieners serve sweet buns and coffee after a simple meal, with beeswax candles and hymns marking Christian togetherness.
Centerview Baptist hosts a 10:30 a.m. December 9 Christmas Worship with Rick Strickland. A 6 p.m. December 16 presentation of Christmas at the Cross by the Worship Choir follows. Misfit Sanctuary's Yuletide Bazaar spans 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. December 8 at Belmont National Guard Armory with Mermaid Morrigan, Chris Eagle, Santa photos noon to 2 p.m., crafts, raffles, and proceeds aiding Patrick Weldon funerary expenses. Additional church events include live nativity, cantatas, concerts, Bible-based programs, and contact numbers for details.
A record noting contact options for Pastor John Locke with two phone numbers: 704 2388 and 704 276 1257.
Christmas at South Mountain Family Camp runs 1 to 5 30 p m today at 142 Mace Road Casar off N C 10 with music food bake sale bazaar crafts hot drinks a tree lighting and The Tale of a Shepherd Call 704 395 2343 Spirited a holiday program by Jonathan Cring and Janet Clazzy 4 p m Sunday at Lutheran Church of the Redeemer Gastonia features Cring reading from Mr Kringle’s Tales with other musical acts A free will donation supports expenses Call 704 865 6152 for details.
Columnist Ray Hardee, senior pastor at Forest Pointe Church in Belmont, frames faith as community action and spiritual guidance in weekly reflections. He discusses church outreach, moral discernment, and local faith-based initiatives shaping the city.
The speaker recalls Chip Hardee as a guiding pastor at Calvary Baptist Church in Charlotte, alongside Stan Hardee and Thurman Stone. Chip’s mentorship helped the narrator through late adolescence, college years, and major life choices, including faith and marriage to Martha. Chip pursued ministry after seeking Pop’s counsel, studied at Clemson on a golf scholarship, and attended New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary with Pop’s influence guiding key decisions for his family.
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