local topics on tv Sunday programs

“Community Connection” (6:30 a.m., WFMJ-TV 21): Mount Calvary Ministries will bring back Pentecost in Perspective, a local leadership conference Sept. 15-18 at the DeYor Performing Arts Center in Youngstown. Darren Thomas and Sherry Brogdon will join host Madonna Chism Pinkard to talk about the event and how the community can get involved.

Colleen Novosel will discuss the 10th annual Great Strides Walk-A-Thon and golf outing for Cystic Fibrosis research to take place Sept. 12 at Eastwood Field in Niles.

Thomas Gilmartin will discuss his new workbook, “The Days of Innocence,” helping young children with simple word and counting skills.