Faith briefs
Calvary Temple Assembly of God
606 W. 29th St. Terrace
Tuesday: Women’s Ministries and Men’s Ministries meetings, 6:30 p.m.
Clinton Parkway Assembly of God
3200 Clinton Parkway
Sunday: Youth dessert auction fundraiser for missions, following Christian Education Hour and lunch. Doug Hollis, missionary to Indonesia, speaks at 6:30 p.m.
Friends Church
1601 N.H.
Today: Fundraiser cookout, 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Cost is $5 for adults and $3 for children under 12.
Immanuel Lutheran Church
2104 Bob Billings Parkway
Today: New Orleans Jazz Benefit Concert, 7:30 p.m.
Lawrence Baptist Temple
3201 West 31st St.
Sunday: 29th birthday celebration, 10 a.m.
Lawrence Jewish Community Center
917 Highland Drive
Wednesday: Kol Nidre service, 7:45 p.m.
Thursday: Yom Kippur service, 9:30 a.m. Yizkor service, 11 a.m. Neilah service, 5:30 p.m. Dairy potluck break-the-fast, 7:30 p.m.
Lawrence Wesleyan Church
3705 Clinton Parkway
Sunday: All-church fall party, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Free State Farm, 1431 N. 1900 Road. It will feature pony rides, pumpkins, food, hayrides, petting zoo, square dancing and other events.
Plymouth Congregational Church
925 Vt.
Sunday: The Kansas-Oklahoma Conference of the United Church of Christ will conclude with a 9:30 worship service. Storyteller Valerie Tutson will be featured during the service. No 11 a.m. service.
Trinity Episcopal Church
1011 Vt.
Sunday: Discussion “The Mall of the Lord?: Mega-Churches, Mainlines and the Market of American Religion,” 9:30 a.m. Blessing of the animals, 1 p.m. on the church lawn.
Unitarian Fellowship of Lawrence
1263 N. 1100 Road
Sunday: “Creative New Programs at the East Heights Center,” program by Cris Anderson, 10:30 a.m.
Unity Church of Lawrence
900 Madeline Lane
Today: Concert by Lynate Pettengill, 7:30 p.m. Cost is $5.
Friday through Oct. 16: Weekend silent retreat led by Sharon Landrith, Tall Oaks Retreat Center near Linwood. Cost is $100 for lodging and meals.
West Side Presbyterian Church
1024 Kasold Drive
Sunday: Performance by Faris Family, 10:45 a.m. “Cottage Meeting” on stewardship and capital improvement campaigns, 1 p.m.
Wednesday: “Cottage Meeting” on stewardship and capital improvement campaigns, 7 p.m.