Religion briefs

Calvary Temple Assembly of God

606 W. 29th St. Terrace

Sunday: All-church fellowship dinner, 6:30 p.m., bring a covered dish and friend; followed by teaching from the Rev. Marshall Lackrone.

Central United Methodist Church

1501 Mass.

June 20-24: Vacation Bible school, for children in preschool through sixth grade, “Construction Zone,” 9 a.m.-noon, 843-7066 to register.

Clinton Parkway Assembly of God

3200 Clinton Parkway

Sunday: New Christian education class, S.A.L.T. – A Comprehensive Discipleship Series, “The Unstoppable Force.”

First Baptist Church

1330 Kasold Drive

Sunday: Church celebrates 15th anniversary of the ordination of the Rev. Sandra Walton, reception following 10:45 a.m. service.

First United Methodist Church

946 Vt.

Sunday: United Methodist college graduates recognized during 9:40 a.m., 11 a.m. worship services; children’s choir sings during services.

Lawrence Wesleyan Church

3705 Clinton Parkway

Sunday: New series, “Making Marriage Work,” for couples in their 20s and 30s, starts at 10 a.m.; video series, led by Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott, co-directors of the Center for Relationship Development at Seattle Pacific University, teaches the basics of good, Christian relationships.

For more information, call 841-5446.

North Lawrence Christian Church

647 Elm

Sunday: Ken McWain in concert, 11 a.m. worship service, open to public.

Plymouth Congregational Church

925 Vt.

Sunday: Choir Appreciation Sunday, with special pieces performed by the chancel and chapel choirs.

Redeemer Lutheran Church

2700 Lawrence Ave.

May 25: Church’s first Wednesday evening worship service, 7 p.m., with Wednesday evening worship services continuing throughout summer.

June 19: Registration deadline for vacation Bible school (6:30 p.m.-8 p.m. July 18-22 for any children ages 3 through sixth grade), program is free.

St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church

5700 W. Sixth St.

Sunday: Second annual Celebration Sunday, one service at 10 a.m., outdoors under a tent, with special music, worship and food; open to community.

May 29: Pasta with the Pastors, call 865-5777 for details and reservations.

May 30: Office closed for Memorial Day.

June 15: Six-week course in money management begins, call 865-5777 for details.

Trinity Episcopal Church

1011 Vt.

Sunday: Bishop Dean E. Wolfe, bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Kansas, visits church to preach and celebrate at 8 a.m., 10:30 a.m. services; Wolfe leads discussion on forgiveness at the adult forum, 9:30 a.m., parish hall; “Defining the Sanctity of Marriage,” topic for 40 Good Minutes discussion group, 9:30 a.m., chapel, visitors welcome.

Trinity Lutheran Church

1245 N.H.

Sunday: Newcomers welcomed during 11 a.m. service, followed by picnic; Sunday school children selling stepping stones made as fund-raiser for Trinity’s footstone in Sesquicentennial Point.

Unitarian Fellowship of Lawrence

1263 N. 1100 Road

Sunday: “Creativity, Spirituality and the Artist’s Way,” 9:15 a.m. to 10 a.m.; Ceremony Sunday, 10:15 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Unity Church of Lawrence

900 Madeline Lane

Sunday: Special music by Stacy Buckley and Stephanie Bland at 9 a.m., 11 a.m. services; “The Power of Wisdom,” graduation and Sunday school step-up recognition, 11 a.m. service.

West Side Presbyterian Church

1024 Kasold Drive

Sunday: Trinity Sunday observed, graduates recognized during morning service.