AROUND THE CHURCHES
TOMORROW
Catholic Diocese Peace and Social Justice Committee Mass in honour of Dr. Barbara Ball, St. Theresa's Cathedral, 11.30 a.m., followed by reception and Peace and Social Justice Leadership Award ceremony in church hall, Laffan Street.
Marsden First United Methodist Church, 151 South Road, Smith's. Friends and Family Day, 9 a.m. Speaker: Pastor Joseph Whalen, Jr. Theme: Bringing families closer to God.
Vernon Temple AME Church Lay Organisation Lay Day service, 11 a.m. Theme: Sowing seeds beyond the walls: a rear view glimpse. Speaker: Rev. Dwain Wales, associate pastor, Bethel AME church, Shelly Bay. Lunch follows service. Adults $12, children 12 and under $8. Bookings deadline: September 23. Tel. 238-0515.
OCTOBER 5
St. Mark's Anglican Church Feast of St. Francis of Assisi special blessing of pets service, 10.30 a.m., Parish Hall, Smith's. Bring your pets for a blessing.
OCTOBER 11
Women Aglow International Fellowship worship service, Astwood Hall, Church Street, 9.45 a.m. Speaker: Rev. Charles Alex Smith, Heard Chapel. All women welcome. Further information: Brenda Webb tel 293-0955.
OCTOBER 12
Wesley Methodist Church Family fun day carnival, Church Street, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Games, face painting, plants, food, baked goods/candy, prizes, silent auction, special attractions for smaller children, floral demonstrations. Admission: $10 for children aged 3-12 (includes six game tickets, puppet show, story time and more). Gospel hymn sing following 11 a.m. morning worship. Everyone welcome.
OCTOBER 18
Strengthening our Faith in Christ Jesus Ministry Fellowship breakfast, Elbow Beach Hotel, Paget, 8 a.m. Speaker: Rev. Jamaine Tucker. Tickets: telephone 292-2007.
OCTOBER 19
Community Contact Ministry Women in Action Sunday, Happy Valley Child Care Centre, Pembroke, 8 a.m. Guest preacher: Rev. V.A. Deyone Douglas, St. Luke AME church, St. David's. Further information: J.Alton Thompson tel. 292-0253.
REGULAR EVENTS
MONDAYS
Transforming Arts Association and Ministry Basic presentation skills, 6.30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Further information: e-mail transformingarts@gmail.com or tel. 335-6444. On-line registration: Transforming_arts.com
TUESDAYS
Anglican Parish of Pembroke Read Mark Learn: Six steps to reading your Bible, St. Monica's Church, 7 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. Starting date: September 23.
New Genesis Kingdom agenda, Opportunity Workshop auditorium, cnr. Roberts Avenue/Palmetto Road, 7.30 p.m. Pastors: Dwight and Melody-Dawn Grant. 338-1928/278-1299 or e-mail newgenesisff@hotmail.com
Transforming Arts Association and Ministry Transforming arts classes: audio visual, decorating made easy, liturgical dance (youth and adult). Further information: e-mail transformingarts@gmail.com or tel. 335-6444. On-line registration: Transforming_arts.com
WEDNESDAYS
Anglican Parish of Pembroke Read Mark Learn: Six steps to reading your Bible. St. John's Church, Pembroke 11.45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Starting date: September 24.
Catalyst Men's meeting for fellowship, Bible reflection and prayer, 1 to 2 p.m. second Wednesday each month, Cathedral Hall, Church Street. Strengthening men for service.
THURSDAYS
Baha'i Faith: Lunchtime prayers 12 noon to 2 p.m. All denominations welcome. Call 292-2723.
Bermuda Islamic Cultural Centre: Islam in focus. Tune to ZBM radio 1340 AM, 6.15 p.m. to 7 p.m. Islamic news, world affairs, teachings from the Holy Qura'n and discussion.
Body of Christ: Bible studies, residence of Mr. and Mrs. Kotoni Simmons, 7 Stadium Heights, Devonshire HM 15, 6.30 p.m. Further information: Mr. Simmons after 6 p.m. Tel. 292-0425 or e-mail kks logic.bm
Community Contact Ministry: Service and Bible study, 6.30 a.m., St. Augustine's Church, Smith's Hill, Pembroke.tel. 292-0253.
Transforming Arts Association and Ministry Transforming arts class: Functional graphics. Sign language. Further information: e-mail transformingarts@gmail.com or tel. 335-6444. On-line registration: Transforming_arts.com
FRIDAYS
African Hebrew Israelites: New World classes on the African Edenic presence in the Bible and the Holy Land; spiritual upliftment classes, Dellwood Middle School, 6.30 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. Call 294-4134.
Anglican Parish of Pembroke CY Explored (7-week course for young people who want to CY Jesus Christ matters), St. John's Church, 5.30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Starting date: September 12. Social 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Thereafter, from September 19.
Anglican Parish of Pembroke Read Mark Learn: Six steps to reading your Bible — for young mothers, Pembroke Rectory, 15 Langton Hill, 9.30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Starting date: October 3.
SATURDAYS
Transforming Arts Association and Ministry Banner class, 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Further information: e-mail transformingarts@gmail.com or tel. 335-6444. On-line registration: Transforming_arts.com
SUNDAYS
Emmanuel Methodist Church, Southampton. Fellowship hour (social with delicious refreshments) third Sunday each month following 11 a.m. worship service.
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 15 Wilkinson Avenue (next to Crystal Caves). Sacrament meeting 10.30 a.m. tel. 747-0479 (Elders' cell).
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