Faith briefs
Central United Methodist Church
1501 Mass.
Sunday: Fellowship luncheon, noon.
First Baptist Church
1330 Kasold Drive
Sunday: Guest speakers Miroslav Komorov and Andrei Zakhorov, Baptist pastors from Ukraine, at 8:30 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. services.
First Presbyterian Church
2415 Clinton Parkway
Sunday: Evensong event featuring composer John Leavitt, 4:30 p.m.
First United Methodist Church
704 Eight St., Baldwin City
Thursday: “Union of Mind and Spirit” lecture by the Rev. Fred Craddock, 11 a.m. Workshop for religious professionals, 2 p.m.
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
2211 Inverness Drive
Today: Women’s breakfast at First Watch, 2540 Iowa, 8:30 a.m.
Thursday: Green Pastures Preschool spaghetti supper fundraiser, 5 p.m.
Knights of Columbus
Nov. 1: Pre-registration deadline for 5K Run/Walk for Life, which is Nov. 10. E-mail chairscoot@yahoo.com or council1372@sunflower.com for more information.
Lawrence Community Interfaith Initiative
Sunday: Third annual Day of Prayer and Reflection. Convocation at 3 p.m., South Park.
Lawrence Community Religious Alliance
Monday: Meeting with guest speaker Robert Minor, KU religious studies professor, 6:30 p.m.-8 p.m. at Lawrence Memorial Hospital, 325 Maine.
Lawrence Jewish Community Center
917 Highland Drive
Sunday: Holocaust Book Discussion Group on “Dimensions of the Holocaust” edited by Elliot Lefkovitz, 4 p.m.
Lawrence Wesleyan Church
3705 Clinton Parkway
Sunday: Beginning of four-week “Foundations” class, 10 a.m.
Plymouth
Congregational Church
925 Vt.
Sunday: Ordination service for the Rev. Josh Longbottom, 4 p.m. Followed by a potluck dinner.
St. Luke AME Church
900 N.Y.
Oct. 27: Harvest Fest, with barbecue dinners, quilts, arts and crafts, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Trinity Lutheran Church
1245 N.H.
Today: Trip to pumpkin patch, 11 a.m.
Thursday: Parent and Tot Art/Play Group, 10 a.m.
Unitarian Fellowship of Lawrence
1263 N. 1100 Road
Sunday: U.N. Sunday, 10:45 a.m.
Vinland United Methodist Church
1724 N. 692 Road,
Baldwin City
Today: Chili and chicken noodle supper, 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
West Haven Baptist Church
1000 West St., Tonganoxie
Oct. 28: Guest speaker Carrie McDonnall, former missionary to Iraq, 9:15 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. services.