Faith briefs
Calvary Temple Assembly
606 W. 29th St. Terrace
Sunday: Guest preacher evangelist J.P. McCarney, 10:30 a.m. Worship at the Eudora Assembly of God, 6:30 p.m.
Central United Methodist Church
1501 Mass.
Friday: Choir retreat, 6 p.m.-10 p.m. Continues 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 6.
Chabad Jewish Community Center
1203 W. 19th St.
Sunday: Sukkot celebration, 3 p.m.-5 p.m.
Cornerstone Southern Baptist Church
802 W. 22nd St. Terrace
Today: Trip to Biblesta in Humboldt, 9 a.m.
First Christian Church
1000 Ky.
Sunday: First meeting of new small-group study “Connecting with God’s Family,” with times throughout the week. Continues through Nov. 11. For more information, call Wiles Bobo at 843-0679.
First Church of the Nazarene
1470 N. 1000 Road
Oct. 6: Dinner theater, “Uncle Phil’s Diner,” 6:30 p.m. Cost is $6 for adults and $3 for children. Also at 12:30 p.m. Oct. 7.
First Presbyterian Church
2415 Clinton Parkway
Sunday: Presentation on “Jesus, the Bible and Homosexuality: Explode the Myths, Heal the Church,” by Jack Rogers, 7 p.m.
First Regular Missionary Baptist Church
1646 Vt.
Oct. 7: Installation service of new pastor, the Rev. Rickey D. Rambo, 3:30 p.m.
Indian Hills Church of God
601 W. 29th St. Terrace
Friday: Coffee house with free espresso, 7 p.m.-10 p.m.
Lawrence Jewish Community Center
917 Highland Drive
Today: Women’s luncheon group, 1 p.m. at Marisco’s, 4821 W. Sixth St.
Sunday: Holocaust Book Discussion Group on “Into That Darkness” by Gitta Sereny, 4 p.m.
Wednesday: Simchat Torah potluck dinner and services, 6 p.m.
Lawrence Wesleyan Church
3705 Clinton Parkway
Sunday: No morning worship because of community service projects. Celebration event, 6:30 p.m.
Life Restoration Ministries
Today: Teens for Christ meeting, 7 p.m.-9 p.m., Signs of Life, 722 Mass.
Oct. 6: First meeting of “My Children’s Children” ministry, 1 p.m-3 p.m. at Rita’s Daycare Center, 4812 W. 24th St.
Plymouth Congregational Church
925 Vt.
Sunday: Discussion of United Church of Christ’s statement on the State Children’s Health Insurance Program, 9:45 a.m.
Monday: Start of Stephen Ministry workshop, 7 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
Wednesday: Adult study on “Invitation to the Journey” begins, 7 p.m.
Trinity Lutheran Church
1245 N.H.
Wednesday: “Wednesday with the Word,” a discussion of Bible readings followed by fellowship meal, 5 p.m.
Thursday: Parent/tot play group, 10 a.m.
Friday: Theology on Tap, monthly open forum on religion, 5 p.m. at Free State Brewing Co., 636 Mass.
Oct. 6: Men’s fellowship breakfast, 8 a.m.
Unitarian Fellowship of Lawrence
1263 N. 1100 Road
Sunday: Program by Stuart Boley, “Give Me That Old-Time Program,” 10 :45 a.m.
Worden United Methodist Church
294 E. 900 Road
Sunday: Start of “Good $ense” money management workshops, 6:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m. Continues through Oct. 21.