Faith & Spiritual Life: Outreach
Published 10:53 pm Friday, April 11, 2008
Celebrations
The Eastmont neighborhood and Prince of Peace Lutheran Church are now more than 50 years old.
Eastmont’s Prince of Peace Lutheran Church invites current and former members to a 50th anniversary commemoration with Holy Communion at 8:30 and 11 a.m. May 25.
Those who affirmed the covenant of their baptism and confirmation at Prince of Peace will be recognized.
Services will begin in the old sanctuary space and proceed into the current sanctuary, which was dedicated in 1991. A fellowship tailgate brunch will be served between the two services.
Prince of Peace Lutheran Church is at 9320 Meadow Way, Everett.
For more information, call 425-337-6663 or go to www.pplc.org.
Free Meals
Everett’s First Presbyterian Church will offer a free potluck meal and musical performance at 6 p.m. April 18. Liberated Wailing Wall, an evangelistic music team, will perform.
First Presbyterian Church is at 2936 Rockefeller Ave., Everett.
For more information, call 425-259-7139.
Free Meals, Ongoing
Tuesdays: Faith Lutheran Church offers its Lunch Bunch meals from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month. The church is at 6708 Cady Road, Everett.
For more information, call 425-353-4758.
Wednesdays: Everett First Presbyterian Church offers Dinner at the Bell at 5:30 p.m. Wednesdays.
Meals are prepared and served by church members.
First Presbyterian Church, 2936 Rockefeller Ave., Everett.
For more information, call 425-259-7139.
Thursdays: Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church offers “The Gathering Place,” a hot meal, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursdays at 27201 99th Ave. NW, Stanwood.
The meals are prepared and served by Stanwood-Camano area churches.
For more information, call 360-629-3767.
Concerts
St. Dunstan’s Church of the Highlands Parish hosts a choral and meditative worship service at 6:30 p.m. April 20, at the Florence Henry Memorial Chapel. The service features the chapel’s own choir under the direction of Marion Anderson. The chapel is in the Highlands in Shoreline. Enter the Highlands from 145th Street, east of Greenwood Avenue.
The choir will use the “Evening Canticles in F major” by Sir George Dyson for the “Magnificat,” “The Song of Mary” and “Nunc Dimiitis: The Song of Simeon.” The “Evening Canticles” are considered part of the core repertoire for English churches and cathedrals.
The chapel is set in a 1911 building modeled after a medieval Scottish church.
The event is free.
For more information, call 206-363-4319 or e-mail office@st-dunstans-episcopal.us or http://st-dunstans-episcopal.us.
Meditation
Kadampa Meditation Center offers “Pacifying Frustration and Anger, Patience, not Inaction” in its series of Buddhist meditation classes 7:30 to 9 p.m. Mondays on April 14 and April 21. The class is held at Anabel’s Framing and Gallery, 2531 Broadway, Everett.
Drop-ins are welcome.
The cost is $10 per class; $5 for students, seniors and people with low income.
For more information, call 206-526-9565 or e-mail info@MeditateInSeattle.org.
Support groups
North Creek Presbyterian Church presents a GriefShare video seminar and support group from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursdays for 13 weeks in the Fireside Room of the church. The cost is $12 for sessions and a workbook.
The group is designed to support those grieving the death of any significant person.
For more information, call 425-743-2386 or go to www.northcreekpres.org.
Programs
Edmonds Christian Church invites the public to a contemplative labyrinth worship service at 6 p.m. Sunday. The scripture for the evening will be from the Gospel of Luke.
Edmonds Christian Church is at 23010 84th Ave. W., Edmonds.
For more information, call 425-775-5212 or go to www.edmondscc.org.
Temple Beth Or presents Shabbat services. A mid-month Saturday Shabbat, conducted by Randy Jergensen, is scheduled for 10 a.m. April 19, with music by Sheryl.
A Shabbat service, conducted by Vicki Schwartz with music by Rachel Friedman, is set for 7:30 p.m. April 25.
Temple Beth Or, 3215 Lombard Ave., Everett.
For more information, call 425-259-7125.
Women’s events
Today: The American Association of University Women of Washington, Everett branch, presents a special presentation, “10 Ways to Reclaim and Sustain Your Personal Power” by Cathy Angell, a Bellingham author and motivational speaker, at 10:30 a.m. today in the Everett Senior Center meeting hall, 3025 Lombard Ave.
Angell’s presentation combines storytelling, drumming and photography.
The event is free and open to the public.
For more information, call 425-257-8780.
Kitty Jones continues the series “Learn to Let Go and Grow.”
Two eight-week workshops are scheduled for 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Those new to the workshops are encouraged to attend the Thursday sessions.
The workshops take place at the Old Snohomish Library, 105 Cedar Ave., Snohomish.
They are open to all women, but registration is required.
For more information, call 360-568-1636.
Life Changes Ministry Church of Everett and All Star Massage and Spa invite the public to “Women Helping Women,” a spa event from noon to 5 p.m. Sunday in Bellevue. The event will help raise money and supplies for “Queen, It’s a New Day,” an event in May.
The spa fundraiser will take place at All Star Massage and Spa, 9 Lake Bellevue Drive, Suite 112, Bellevue.
Massage and facial treatments will be available for a donation. Suggested donations are $40 for a 30-minute massage, $45 for a 30-minute facial, $70 for a one-hour massage, or $75 for a one-hour facial.
For more information, call 425-452-1772.
Classes and Seminars
Prince of Peace Lutheran Preschool offers registration for upcoming preschool classes. The classes are children ages 3 to 5. The school operates at various churches in Snohomish, Silver Firs, Mill Creek and the Eastmont neighborhood of South Everett.
Prince of Peace Lutheran Church is at 9320 Meadow Way, Everett.
For more information, call 425-338-1933 or go to www.pplc.org.
Bethany Christian Assembly continues its seminar series 6 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesdays. All classes are free; study books are optional.
Seminars offered:
“The Case for Christ: Is there credible evidence that Jesus of Nazareth really is the son of God?”
“The Upside of Down: A women’s group on finding hope when it hurts.”
“When God’s People Pray: A men’s group dedicated to prayer.”
“Basic Christian Beliefs: The essentials of Christianity.”
Bethany Christian Assembly, 2715 Everett Ave., Everett.
For more information, call 425-339-3303.
Everett First Presbyterian Church continues the class “Unbinding the Gospel, Real Life Evangelism” from 7 to 8:30 p.m. through May 14.
Classes take place at the church, 2936 Rockefeller Ave., Everett.
For more information, call 425-259-7139.
