Faith briefs

Centenary United Methodist Church

245 N. Fourth St.

Wednesday: Lent worship service, 6 p.m. Continues through Lent.

Central United Methodist Church

1501 Mass.

Sunday: Fellowship luncheon, following 10:45 a.m. worship.

Monday: Pajama party and hand-me-down exchange by Sisters of Susanna, 8:50 a.m.-10:50 a.m.

Thursday: Life Line Screening, 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Cost is $129 and preregistration is required by calling (800) 324-1851.

First Christian Church

1000 Ky.

Saturday: Youths selling parking lot spaces for St. Patrick’s Day Parade, to benefit mission trip to Ecuador.

Wednesday: No youth activities because of spring break.

First United Methodist Church

946 Vt. and 867 Highway 40

Wednesday: Lent music and communion, 5:30 p.m.-6 p.m. Continues through Lent.

Good Shepherd Lutheran Church

2211 Inverness Drive

Wednesday: Soup and bread supper, 6:30 p.m. Lenten service, 7 p.m. Continues Wednesdays through Lent.

Lawrence Wesleyan Church

3705 Clinton Parkway

Wednesday: No Clubhouse, FOOL or Second Wind because of spring break.

Thursday: Clubhouse swimming party, 2:30 p.m.-5 p.m., Lawrence Indoor Aquatic Center, 4706 Overland Drive.

Mustard Seed Christian Fellowship

700 Wakarusa Drive

Sunday: Evening worship, 6:30 p.m.

Plymouth Congregational Church

925 Vt.

Sunday: Commissioning and send-off of youth mission trip to Alamosa, Colo., 9:30 a.m.

Trinity Episcopal Church

1011 Vt.

Sunday: Guest preacher the Rev. Craig Loya, campus missioner at KU, 8 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. services. No 6 p.m. service.

Trinity Lutheran Church

1245 N.H.

Sunday: Kickoff reception for 140th anniversary year, 9:45 a.m. Potluck dinner, 12:15 p.m.

Tuesday: Lent recital featuring Dina Pannabecker Evans, organist of St. Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church in Mission, 12:15 p.m.-12:45 p.m.

Unitarian Fellowship of Lawrence

1263 N. 1100 Road

Sunday: Program, “What Sort of War is This?,” 10:45 a.m.

Unity Church of Lawrence

900 Madeline Lane

Sunday: Guest speaker the Rev. Jane Simmons, candidate for new associate minister position, both worship services. She also will participate in a Q&A from 12:15 p.m.-1 p.m.