Religion calendar 11/15/08

SPECIAL EVENTS

Dinner, dance and auction

The Jamaican Christian Medical Mission will hold a dinner, dance and auction to finance the group's mission trip to Jamaica. The group is affiliated with Evangelical United Church of Christ.

When: 6 p.m. today

Where: Arena Building, Cape Girardeau

Open mic service

Red Star Baptist Church is holding this event, with a potluck to follow.

When: 6 p.m. today

Where: 1301 N. Main St., Cape Girardeau

Islamic open house

The Cape Islamic Center is opening its doors to help foster understanding and education in the community about the Islamic faith. The open house will feature tours of the mosque, presentations and Middle Eastern cuisine.

When: 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday

Where: 298 N. West End Blvd., Cape Girardeau

Cotton Patch Gospel

Robert Hamblin will play the role of Baptist preacher Clarence Jordan and present the Cotton Patch Gospel at Abbey Road Christian Church. Hamblin will take those in attendance into the world of white-dominated Georgia of the 1950s and early 1960s.

When: 10:30 a.m. Sunday

Where: 2411 Abbey Road, Cape Girardeau

REVIVALS

New Life Gospel Center

Bill Carter from Jonesboro, Ill., leads a three-night revival.

When: 7 p.m. today

Where: 401 Oak St., Scott City

Harmony Church

The Rev. C.T. Townsend of South Carolina will speak at Harmony Church's revival services.

When: 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday and 7 p.m. Monday through Wednesday

Where: Six miles east of Marble Hill, Mo., on Highway 34

First General Baptist Church

Steve Farris will preach, and artist and Jesus painter Brian Daniel will perform.

When: 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday

Where: 1506 S. Farmington Road, Jackson

GOSPEL SINGINGS/CONCERTS

Michael O'Brien

Concert to celebrate Chaffee General Baptist Church's first anniversary of its new facility. O'Brien is best known for his tenure as lead vocal for the Christian band Newsong. Seating is limited to 300. Tickets are available at Gospeland Christian Outlet Store in Cape Girardeau and at the Chaffee General Baptist Church office.

When: 7 p.m. Friday

Where: 319 N. Fifth St., Chaffee, Mo.