Area churches of southwest Douglas County

July 30: “Singsperation,” evening of inspiration, praise and fellowship, 6 p.m., Lone Star Lake campground; refreshments served by women of the churches.

Clinton Parkway Assembly of God

3200 Clinton Parkway

Thursday: Men’s ministry meeting, 6:30 p.m. each week, home of Larry and Melody Powers.

Sunday: Steve and Pam Livingston, missionaries, minister during 6:30 p.m. service.

Friday: Youths present a dinner theater, 6:30 p.m.; there will be a charge to attend dinner and play.

July 30: Youths present dinner theater, 4:30 p.m.; no dinner served.

First Baptist Church

1330 Kasold Drive

Sunday: The Rev. Marcus McFaul leads adult Sunday school, 9:45 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., “Life Together: Belief and Behaviors Hand in Hand,” Roger Williams Room.

First Christian Church

1000 Ky.

Sunday: Combined summer class continues, coach Don Fambrough, guest speaker, “Career Stories,” 10:10 a.m., fellowship hall.

First Presbyterian Church

2415 Clinton Parkway

July 31: Special meeting of the congregation, after 11 a.m. worship service, all members encouraged to attend and vote on revised bylaws of the church.

Lawrence Wesleyan Church

3705 Clinton Parkway

Sunday: Men’s ministry sponsors all-church, old-fashioned picnic, with food, games and fellowship, 6 p.m.; call church office at 841-5446 for directions.

North Lawrence Christian Church

Seventh and Elm streets

Richard Coughlan begins an internship and family-youth ministry Aug. 7. A native of Mulvane, he is a 2005 graduate of Manhattan Christian College. Coughlan will be doing graduate studies at Kansas University, leading to a master’s in ancient Greek and Latin.

A welcoming event for Coughlan will be announced soon.

St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church

5700 W. Sixth St.

Today: Men’s breakfast, Bible study, 7 a.m.

Monday: No Book of Romans study tonight.

Wednesday: Money management course, 7 p.m., church.

Thursday: Purpose Driven Life, Series Two, 7 p.m.

Friday: Church office closed.

July 31: Spiritual journaling continues.

All small groups open to community; call 865-5777 for details.

Trinity Episcopal Church

1011 Vt.

Sunday: The Rev. Judy Graham, pastoral associate, discusses St. Mary Magdalene at adult forum, 9:30 a.m., parish hall; John Doveton discusses “The 39 Articles of Religion: How Do They Read Today?” at 40 Good Minutes group, 9:30 a.m., chapel.

Unity Church of Lawrence

900 Madeline Lane

Today: Healing Journeys with the Sacred Drum, Marty Stemmerman, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Sunday: “Life: Birthright of Greatness,” special music guest, LILA.

Tuesday: Writing as a Spiritual Journey, Beth Yoder, 7 p.m.

Washington Creek Church of the Brethren

609 East 550 Road

Sunday: Reminder of the preview and selection of new interior design presentation, after services, in entry hall.

West Side Presbyterian Church

1024 Kasold Drive

Sunday: Ann Cook, soloist, 11 a.m. service; Sacrament of Holy Communion observed for July and August.