Faith briefs

Calvary Temple Assembly of God

606 W. 29th Street Terrace

Wednesday: Family night with Royal Rangers for boys, Church Belles for girls and Bible study on the Book of Acts for adults, 6:30 p.m.

Central United Methodist Church

1501 Mass.

Sunday: Guest speaker: The Rev. Delores Williamston, associate pastor of Topeka’s Highland Park United Methodist Church, will talk at worship, sanctuary. Open to all, 10:45 a.m.

Tuesday: Women are invited to Martha Circle, 7 p.m., Fellowship Hall.

First Christian Church

1000 Ky.

Sunday: Presentation on international students at Kansas University by Len Andyshak, 10:10 a.m.

Immanuel Lutheran Church

2104 Bob Billings Parkway

Thursday: Dinner for blind members of the Lawrence community, 5:30 p.m. at the Friendship Center. Reservations are requested by calling 843-0620.

Saturday, Aug. 20: Student welcome barbecue, 5:30 p.m.

St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church

5700 W. Sixth St.

Sunday: Spiritual journaling course, 3:30 p.m.

Thursday: Healing service, noon. Open to public.

Trinity Episcopal Church

1011 Vt.

Sunday: Adult Forum featuring Ruth Turney, church librarian, 9:30 a.m. Topic is “Holy Terrors: Mystery books written with the Episcopal Church in mind.”

Discussion on “Is the United States a Christian Nation,” 9:30 a.m. in the chapel.

Thursday: Bible study group, 7 p.m. in the Youth Room.

Trinity Lutheran Church

1245 N.H.

Sunday: “What is a Lutheran?,” informational meeting led by Vicar Dave Whetter, 9:45 a.m., chapel.

Luncheon and informational meeting for all parents of children 6th grade and older who are considering confirmation, 12:15 p.m., fellowship hall. For more information call office, 843-4150.

Tuesday: Introductory-level Bible study focusing on Sunday lessons, led by the Rev. Gary Teske, open to all, 5 p.m., conference room.

Wednesday: Women’s Bible studies, open to all women; 9:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., social room.

Unitarian Fellowship of Lawrence

1263 North 1100 Road

Sunday: Religious Odysseys program, 10 a.m.

Unity Church of Lawrence

900 Madeline

Sunday: “A Hero’s Journey: Faces of Grace,” with special music at 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. by soul gospel singer Gloria Holt.

Wednesday: Healing meditation with David Mosher, 6 p.m.

West Side Presbyterian Church

1024 Kasold Drive

Tuesday: Brown Bag Lunch. The Rev. Bill Woodard will speak on “Ni-Shot Golf,” based on a book by David DeSeguirant on a theological approach to golf.

Wednesday: Choir rehearsals resume. Bell choir is at 6:30 p.m., and choir is at 7:15 p.m. New members are welcome.