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.