Religion briefs

Plymouth 4th-graders to receive communion

The fourth-graders at Plymouth Congregational Church, 925 Vt., will receive communion during the 9:30 a.m. Sunday service as a follow-up of Sunday School class discussions.

The church will offer a new member orientation class at 6:30 p.m. Sunday in the Heritage Room. New members will join the church May 19.

FUMC to honor high school graduates

First United Methodist Church will honor its 2002 high school graduates with a senior banquet at 6:30 p.m. Sunday in the fellowship hall, 946 Vt.

A Mother’s Day brunch will be served from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. May 12 at the church. Cost is $5 for adults and $3 for children under 12.

Proceeds will benefit Jubilee Cafe, an organization staffed by Kansas University student volunteers who serve breakfast to needy or homeless people.

Unitarian Fellowship sets annual meeting

Lawrence Unitarian Fellowship, 1263 N. 1100 Road, will have its annual business meeting from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Sunday.

Morning Star welcomes guest speakers

David and Sandy Houston will speak during the 10 a.m. Sunday service for Morning Star Church, which will meet at Sunset Hill School, 901 Schwarz Road.

David Houston serves on the national pastoral oversight board for Morning Star International.

For more information, call Sarah Campbell at 749-0023.

Clinton Parkway Assembly plans tea

The women’s ministries at Clinton Parkway Assembly of God, 3200 Clinton Parkway, plan a Spring Fling Tea and Dessert at 3 p.m. today.

Trinity Lutheran honors teachers

Trinity Lutheran Church, 1245 N.H., will honor its Sunday School teachers at both Sunday services. Refreshments will be served between services in the narthex.

The last sessions for “Faith Inkubators” confirmation program and the children’s choirs and activities will be Wednesday. The Kansas University Strategic Learning Center will serve dinner at 6:30 p.m. Class participants will end the year with a party.

Calvary Temple offers camp information

Children ages 8-11 from Calvary Temple Assembly of God, 606 W. 29th Terrace, can attend Summer Kids Kamp sessions at Wheat State Camp near Andover.

Kids Kamp I will be July 8-10 and Kids Kamp II July 11-July 13. The charge for those who register before June 3 is $70; after that registration is $90. Call the church at 842-6463 for more information.

Guests to lead at St. Paul church

Eudora Duane Richardson and the Witness Band will lead the 10 a.m. Sunday service at St. Paul United Church of Christ, 314 E. Eighth St.

The Rev. Lisa Gardner, a candidate for pastor at the church, will lead the 10 a.m. May 12 service. She is associate minister at Colonial Congregational Church in Prairie Village.

Lawrence Aglow sets Mother’s Day tea

Lawrence Aglow plans a Mother’s Day tea from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 11 at Vermont Towers, 1101 Vt.

The event will include music by soloist Tiffany Reed, giveaways and a devotion by guest speaker Betty Newell.

Musician to share at Indian Hills

Pete Whitebird, an award-winning Christian country artist, will share in the 10:45 a.m. Sunday service at Indian Hills Church of God, 601 W. 29th Terrace.

Perry Methodist sets bake sale

Perry Perry United Methodist Church will offer a bake sale from 8 a.m. to noon May 11 at Bill’s IGA. Proceeds will be used to replace church office equipment.

Fiesta committee to meet at St. John’s

St. John Fiesta 2002 committee will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday in Simon Parish Center at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 1234 Ky. This year’s Fiesta is June 21 and 22.

Those interested in joining the Catholic Church can attend an inquiry session at 7 p.m. Monday in Simon Parish Center. Call the parish office at 843-0109 for more information.

St. Margaret’s honors graduates

St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church, 5700 W. Sixth, will recognize graduates during its 5:30 p.m. Sunday service.

The church offers several small groups on various topics. For more information, call 865-5777.