CONCERT SET: New Covenant Baptist Church, 1606 Salt Springs Road, Lordstown, will have Jenah Shank ministering in song at the free concert. Shank is a Christian singer / songwriter who has shared her music and testimony at coffee houses, churches, festivals, jails, youth meetings and various venues throughout the country.

She has recorded several albums and participates in various outreach and benefit efforts.

Shank’s music royalties have helped send disadvantaged youth to summer camp and provide essential supplies to those in need.

MADRIGAL CONCERT: Martin Luther Lutheran Church, 420 Clearmont Drive, Youngstown, will host a free Madrigal concert at 7 p.m. Dec. 7. The performance will include Medieval and Renaissance music.

CHRISTMAS CONCERT: Westminster Presbyterian Church, 119 Stadium Drive, Boardman, will host a free community Christmas concert at 4 p.m. Dec. 7 with the 50-plus member Canfield Community Concert Band.

HOLIDAY DISPLAY: Every Saturday from 6 to 8 p.m. through Dec. 20, Canfield Christian Church, 123 S. Broad St., will host free cookies and coffee or hot chocolate to those who want to stop in after viewing the Christmas displays around the city, including light displays on Fairview Avenue in Canfield. There will be a live nativity, Journey to Bethlehem, 3 to 5 p.m. Dec. 7 put on by church members.

CHOIR SHOW: Hubbard First Presbyterian Church, 22 Westview Ave., will have the Simple Gifts Interfaith Choir perform “In Joyous Song” at 4 p.m. Sunday. The hour-long program features the 60-voice choir singing traditional and contemporary anthems observing the Advent and Christmas season. A free-will offering will be taken to benefit the Hubbard Community Supply Pantry. Admission is free.

A CHILD IS BORN: Harvest Point Church, 2121 Salt Springs Road, Lordstown, will host a program “A Child is Born…All is Well Musical” at 6 p.m. Dec. 21. The event is free.

WINTER WONDERLAND: Mecca Community Church, 5920 Phillips Rice Road, Cortland, will host the fifth annual Winter Wonderland walk-through 6 to 9 p.m. Dec. 15 to 20. There will be more than 100 trees on display decorated by local residents, church members and local businesses. This is a free event unless guests want to try to win a tree and buy tickets or purchase the church’s traditional ornaments.

Events planned are a Guess Who event with Bob and Cat Critters Dec. 16, Candy Car-A-Van at 6:30 p.m. Dec. 19, which is similar to Trunk or Treat, but Christmas style, and free drive-in movie, “The Polar Express,” at 7 p.m. Dec. 20.

GINGERBREAD FEST: Champion Presbyterian Church, 4997 Mahoning Ave. NW, will host a Gingerbread Fest at 4:30 p.m. Dec. 7.

LIVE NATIVITY: Zion Lutheran Church, 3300 Canfield Road, Youngstown, will host a live nativity at 5 p.m. Dec. 21.

FAREWELL EVENT: Howland United Methodist Church will host a farewell to Pastor Matt Darrin at 10 a.m. Dec. 21. Darrin has been reassigned to another church starting in January. He and his family will be at the church Dec. 21 when a church cantata will take place.