CALENDAR

SPECIAL EVENTS

Asbury United Methodist Church, 1700 Napa Valley Drive, will host its annual event, Hog on the Hill, from 4-7 p.m. Sunday. Food trucks, music, a pumpkin patch will be available; and a barbecue contest and silent auction will be held. Proceeds will benefit the church’s mission work. (501) 225-9231.

Christway Missionary Baptist Church, 4324 Potter St., will have a pre-anniversary service with speaker Solomon Phifer at 10:15 a.m. Sunday; and will celebrate its 18th anniversary with speakers Kenneth Myers at 10:15 a.m. and LaVara Henry at 4 p.m. Oct. 21. (501) 562-1023.

Sterling Ingram will direct the Art Porter Singers in concert at Cross Street Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), 1223 S. Cross St., at 5 p.m. Sunday. (501) 920-3828.

Friendly Chapel, 116 S. Pine St., North Little Rock, will host the 32nd annual fish fry at Verizon Arena, 1 Verizon Arena Way, North Little Rock, from 5-8 p.m. Friday. Tickets are $15/adults, $6/children and $120 for a book of 10 tickets. Meals can be dine-in or take-out, and all proceeds benefit Brother Paul’s Soup Kitchen. (501) 371-0912.

Gospel Temple Baptist Church, 2420 Wolfe St, will celebrate its 108th anniversary at 3 p.m. Sunday with speaker Tommy Breamsey.

(501) 904-5510.

Happy Valley Assembly of God Church, 4060 Arkansas 326, Russellville, will have its annual Wild Beast Feast at 6 p.m. Oct. 20 with speaker Brad Clay of Final Descent Outdoors. Mounted displays, game photos, door prizes and a game meal are all free. Clay will also speak at the 11 a.m. service Oct. 21, at which parishioners are requested to wear camouflage. (479) 641-7895.

New Beginnings Church Ministries Inc., 515 Sherwood Ave., Sherwood, will have its 11th anniversary service for pastors Terence and Marilyn Underwood at 2:30 p.m. Sunday with speaker William Robinson. (501) 835-3300.

New Grace Baptist Church, 800 Calhoun St., will have appreciation services for its pastor, Virgil Taylor, with Phillip Moore at 10 a.m. and Kenneth Robinson at 2:30 p.m. Sunday. (501) 563-9083.

New St. Hurricane Baptist Church, 3319 S. Ohio St., Pine Bluff, will hold the Powerful Purpose Youth Conference from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 20. Speakers include Jennifer Harris, Ashley Johnson, Roosevelt Harris, Joshua Pickett and Greg Smith. Registration is $12/person or $10 for groups of 10 or more, and can be done at Ephesus Christian Bookstore, 901 W. Sixth Ave., Pine Bluff, or at the church. (870) 536-8337.

Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church, 3801 Spring Blvd., will celebrate “Eveready Fellowship Annual Day” at 11 a.m. Sunday. (501) 375-4598.

Presbyterian Village, 5 10 Brookside Drive, will have its third annual chili cook-off from 5-7 p.m. Thursday. (501) 225-1615.

Saint Mark’s Episcopal Church, 1000 N. Mississippi St., will begin a seven-week series “What Can We Learn From Each Other?” at 9:15 a.m. Sunday in the Parish Hall. Clergy and guests from other world religions will speak. st-marks.com or

(501) 225-4203.

Samaritan Hill Baptist Church, 1001 E. 13th St., North Little Rock, will celebrate its 148th anniversary at 3 p.m. Sunday with speaker Charles Morris. (501) 376-3009.

Second Presbyterian Church, 600 Pleasant Valley Drive, will hold a Faith and Grief luncheon from noon to 1 p.m.Tuesday with speaker Mary Ibis. RSVP at faithandgrief.org, [email protected] or

(501) 227-0000.

Warren Hill Missionary Baptist Church, 6904 Crystal Hill Road, North Little Rock, will have its annual Family and Friends Day at 11 a.m. Sunday. (501) 771-0174.

Waters Temple Church of God in Christ, 7414 Lancaster Road, will celebrate the 40th anniversary of pastor Vernon Briscoe and his wife, Bernice Briscoe, by honoring Bernice at 7 p.m. Friday with guest Carla Robinson; and Vernon at 3 p.m. Oct. 21 with speaker Sylvester Bush.

(501) 376-2279 or (501) 231-2510.

Zion Hill Baptist Church, 11923 Zion Hill Road, Cabot, will have Fall Revival services with Scott Miller at 10:55 a.m. with United Voice Trio and 6 p.m. Sunday; and 6:30 p.m. Monday-Wednesday. [email protected] or (501) 988-4989.

The deadline for Religion calendar submissions is 5 p.m. Monday for Saturday publication. Addresses are in Little Rock unless otherwise indicated. Items must have an address and a phone number and be open to the public. To submit a news release, fax

(501) 372-4765 or email the information to:

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