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.