July 27 is the Seventh Sunday after Pentecost. In-person worship will be held at 8:40 a.m. and 10:45 a.m., which will also be livestreamed. Church school will be at 9 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. Rev. Dr. Steve ...

Pearson said his church's Watch Night service will begin at 10:30 p.m. on New Year's Eve and ... "Members of God's faith community come together to worship and thank God for what he's done for us ...

The Watch Night Service links New Year’s Eve to the official end of slavery. Historic Mount Zion AME Church has a video that talks about the very first African American churches.

The tradition of Watch Night services in the United States dates back to Dec. 31, 1862, when many Black Americans gathered in churches and other venues, waiting for President Abraham Lincoln's ...

On New Year's Eve, Black and multiracial churches across the country will also celebrate Watch Night, a celebration that dates to the Civil War. Skip to content. Main Navigation. Search.