Religion Briefs Highlight Local Church Events and Policies
A compilation of upcoming church activities and notices across the area. St John the Evangelist hosts an Archdiocesan Policy on Sexual Misconduct session. Knights of Columbus breakfast after mass. Corpus Christi Italian Festival Sept 20. Unity Church hosts Gerald Trimble as guest musician. Jewish Holy Day services observed. Mustard Seed Christian Fellowship hosts Heaven's Hall of Fame. Calvary Temple to honor grandparents. Women’s Ministries meets. Deadline for Religion Briefs submissions is noon Tuesday. Stewardship 2002 Campaign announced at fall congregational meeting Sept 22.
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St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church
Archdiocesan
St. John Rummage
The
Knights of Columbus
Corpus Christi Catholic Church
W.15th St
Corpus Christi
Children's Church
Heaven's Hall of Fame
Mustard Seed Christian Fellowship
Wakarusa Drive
Sisters
Bunka
Presbytery
Fellowship Hall
First United Methodist seeks new members and study groups
First United Methodist at 946 Vt hosts an Inquirer's class for prospective members at 6 p.m. Sunday in room 203. New fall small groups form. "Morsels of Veggie Tales" runs 6:30 to 8 p.m. Sunday in the Children's Center. A four week intergenerational class covers God and church. Lawrence Unitarian Fellowship at 1263 N 100 Road begins a new season with a spiritual celebration from 9:30 to 10:15 a.m. Sunday. call 842-3339 for details.
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First United Methodist Church
Inquirer
Lawrence Unitarian Fellowship
N. 100 Road
Heartland Community to Start Spiritual Series Show Me The Way
Heartland Community Church at 619 VT begins a six week series with an 11am Sunday service. The program explores spiritual reasons behind the war on terrorism and the struggle between good and evil. Sunday's message asks Who's Your Enemy.
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Heartland Community Church
New Member Class Set At West Side Presbyterian Church
A class for new members will be held from 9 30 to 10 30 a m on September 15 at West Side Presbyterian Church 1024 Kasold Drive The Rev Jay Gideon interim pastor can provide more information at 843 1504
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West Side Presbyterian Church
Kasold Drive
Jay Gideon
First Baptist reverend to begin series
The Rev. Marcus W. McFaul opens a sermon series at First Baptist Church 1330 Kasold Drive on Sunday titled Hangin Ten. God, gods and Idols is installment one, followed by a noon recognition of his fifth anniversary. A Welcome Back Luncheon and fall programs, plus a weight loss group start dates.
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Marcus W. McFaul
First Baptist Church
Kasold Drive
McFaul
Roger Williams
Lawrence
Islamic Center
Center
Moussa Elbayoumy
Lawrence Free Methodist Fall Ministries Fair Sunday
Lawrence Free Methodist Church at 3001 Lawrence Ave invites the public to a Fall Ministries Fair Sunday from 10 to 10 30 in the morning and at noon to 12 30. The event will introduce the church’s fall ministries.
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Lawrence Free Methodist Church
Lawrence Ave
Central Methodist to offer Bible study program
Central United Methodist Church at 1501 Mass offers "Manna for the Soul" a Bible study beginning Tuesday and "Loving the Jesus Way" meeting at 6 p.m. Sunday. Reserve a space by calling 843-7066.
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Central United Methodist Church
Ives Chapel Plans Rally Sunday Sunday School Start
Ives Chapel United Methodist Church at 1018 Miami designates Rally Sunday as the start for Sunday School. Classes for elementary junior high senior high and adults begin at 9 45 a m with plans for a new junior/senior high class.
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Ives Chapel United Methodist Church
Miami
Good Shepherd Begins Education Classes for Lutherans
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church at 2211 Inverness Drive starts a new year of Christian education for adults and children. Rally Day is 9 a.m. Sunday in Fellowship Hall, with 9:30 a.m. classes for all ages. Good News Kids runs during services for preschool to grade school children, and Confirmation class meets at 7 p.m. Wednesdays. New members class is forming with flexible meeting times. call 843-3014 for information.
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Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
Inverness Drive
Fellowship Hall
Lutheran Church
Single Parenting Is a Lifelong Heavy Responsibility
James Dobson urges readers to support single parents with practical help and parish backing. He notes the nonstop workload, lack of social time, and the need for concrete assistance from communities, churches, and families to share burdens and provide care. The piece emphasizes laughter, restraint in teasing, and fostering a compassionate extended network.
After 9 11 faith reshapes lives across Lawrence
Pastors rabbis and imams describe a lasting shift in spiritual hunger following 9 11. Clergy note renewed faith questioning and increased weekly prayer activity at local mosques churches and interfaith gatherings, with mixed views on how long changes will endure and what they mean beyond worship attendance.
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Luckey
Sherry Schultz
Schultz
Unity Church of
Lawrence
Ninth and
Madeline Streets
Jensen
Trinity Church
Public reaction to ban on 'Under God' pledge ruling
The 9th Circuit ban on public school pledges containing under God sparks bipartisan outrage. Senators and House members denounce the ruling, while public figures argue it tests faith in a tolerant national culture and prompt new lawsuits and petitions.
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US. Circuit Court of Appeals
U.S
U.S. Senate
House
Capitol
Anti-Defamation League
Michael Novak
Boston College
Alan Wolfe
America
Michael Newdow
U.S. Congress
Newdow
9Th Circuit
Wolfe
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First United Methodist
Heartland
West Side Presbyterian
First Baptist
Central United Methodist
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James Dobson
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