Faith Calendar
Published 8:39 pm Friday, May 8, 2015
EVENTS
Single Moms Car Care: Clearview Foursquare Church in Snohomish offers single mothers free car care services, by appointment only, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. May 9. The church is at 17210 Highway 9. Oil and filter changes, fluid checks, car detailing for cars. Child care, manicures, a meal, family portraits and a special gift for moms. To register, go to www.clearviewfoursquare.com/single-moms-car-care.html. More info: 360-668-6033.
Women’s event: Cascade Christian Reformed Church in Marysville holds a Home, Health, and Beauty event, 3 p.m. May 9. Massages, hair styling, vendors, raffle, craft, refreshments and more. No child care. The church is at 13908 51st Ave. More info: Amy, CascadeCRC@outlook.com.
Women’s luncheon: The next Mill Creek Christian Women’s Connection luncheon event is set for 11:45 a.m.-1:30 p.m. May 14 at Embassy Suites, 20610 44th Ave. W., Lynnwood. Reservations required by May 10. Cost is $23. Master Gardener Trevor Cameron speaks and there will be plants for sale. Author Christine Lindsey Schmidtke also speaks. More info: Connie, 425-774-4571 or millcreekcwc@yahoo.com.
Fundraiser, Truth In Love: A fundraiser in support of the Truth In Love Project is set for 6:30 p.m. May 15 at Hope Church at Silver Lake, 11329 23rd Drive SE, Everett. Tickets are $20 for the Persian-style dinner. Truth In Love is led by Shahram Hadian of Everett, a Christian pastor and former Muslim who now lectures on the threat of radical Islam. More info: www.tilproject.com.
Film: Pastor Lee Jong-rak built a box to save unwanted babies in South Korea. To date, the little compartment has received over 600 children who would have been otherwise abandoned and left to die. Learn more at a free showing of “The Drop Box,” 6 p.m. May 17 at the Byrnes Performing Arts Center, 18821 Crown Ridge Blvd., Arlington. Sponsored by Calvary Arlington church. More info: 360-618-1780.
Holocaust Remembrance: Chabad Jewish Center of Snohomish County and the city of Lynnwood hold a Holocaust Remembrance Day, 4-5:30 p.m. May 18 at the Lynnwood, Senior Center, 19000 44th Ave. W. Hear from Mayor Nicola Smith, Rabbi Berel Paltiel and third-generation Holocaust survivor Arik Cohen. More info: Rosamaria.Grazinani@ci.lynnwood.wa.us.
Shavuot: Chabad Jewish Center of Snohomish County holds a Shavuot Celebration, 11 a.m. May 24 at 19626 76th Ave. W., Suite B, Lynnwood. Hear the 10 Commandments and enjoy a dairy buffet. All are welcome. Free. More info: www.jewishsnohomish.com.
Fundraiser, Tanzania: Unity Church in Lynnwood plans a June trip to Tanzania, where 11 members of the church will help build a children’s hospital, birthing center and orphanage in partnership with International Health Partners. It’s the church’s first global outreach project. Donations and supplies are welcome. More info: 425-741-7172, www.unityinlynnwood.org.
SERVICES
Living Interfaith: The next service is at 10:30 a.m. May 9 and focuses on Miraj, the ascension of the Prophet Muhammed. Living Interfaith meets at Good Shepherd Baptist Church, 6915 196th St. SW, Lynnwood. Services are held the second and fourth Saturdays and focus on a variety of faith traditions. More info: livinginterfaith.org.
Evergreen Unitarian: The Rev. Carmen Ten-Eyck McDowell explores the legacy of “Julia Ward Howe: Mother of Us All,” 10:30 a.m. May 10 at Evergreen Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 1607 Fourth St., Marysville. Howe penned the “Mother’s Day Proclamation” over 100 years ago, calling women to “solemnly take counsel with each other as to the means whereby the great human family can live in peace.” More info: evergreenuu.org or 360-695-6621.
Unity Everett: Guest speaker and songwriter Doug Benecke considers how we may honor our mothers and the universal Mother Spirit in our daily lives, 10 a.m. May 10 at Everett Unity Center for Positive Living, 3231 Colby Ave. More info: 425-258-2244, www.everettunity.org.
Unity, Lynnwood: Continuing with the series “Unity in the Every Day,” Spiritual Director Richard Loren Held presents May 10 on “Family.” Services are at 9 and 11 a.m. at 16727 Alderwood Mall Parkway. More info: 425-741-7172, www.unityinlynnwood.org.
VBS &CAMPS
VBS, Everett: “Everest: Conquering Challenges with God’s Mighty Power,” 9 a.m.-noon June 22-25 at Bethany Christian Assembly, 2715 Everett Ave. Cost is $20. For children age 4 to entering fifth grade. More info: www.bcachurch.com.
Summer camp: Northshore Christian Academy offers summer classes and camps for children ages 5-12 who are entering grades 1-7. Weekly camp programs include chapel and field trips. More info: www.northshorechristianschools.org/SummerProgram, 425-322-2390.
MEETINGS, CLASSES
Shavuot: A two-part pre-Shavuot adult education series will be held at 7:30 p.m. May 13 and 20 at Chabad Jewish Center of Snohomish County, 19626 76th Ave. W., Suite B, Lynnwood. More info: www.jewishsnohomish.com, 425-741-9633.
Music Spend Thursday evenings with Jeff Gee, certified songwriter, music teacher and musician, learning “How to Naturally and Easily Express Yourself Through Music,” 7-9 p.m. May 14 and again on May 21 at Everett Unity Center for Positive Living, 3231 Colby Ave. Practice improvisation and playing by ear. More info: 425-258-2244, www.everettunity.org.
Miracles: Author Seth Braun leads “The Miracle Action Plan,” 2-4 p.m. May 17 at Everett Unity Center for Positive Living, 3231 Colby Ave. Learn to get unstuck and fine-tune the connection between imagination, emotion and beliefs. More info: 425-258-2244, www.everettunity.org.
Men and Women: “Men and Women: Speaking from the Heart” with Roy Holman and Liz Gross will be held 6-9 p.m. May 20 at Everett Unity Center for Positive Living, 3231 Colby Ave. Learn how to “get” the opposite sex, and balance masculine and feminine energies. More info: 425-258-2244, www.everettunity.org.
Coffee Break: Cascade Christian Reformed Church in Marysville holds a Coffee Break women’s Bible study, 9:45-11:30 a.m. Tuesdays through June. Story hour and nursery available for children. A men’s basketball group also meets at 6 p.m. Tuesdays in the gym. The church is at 13908 51st Ave. More info: Amy, CascadeCRC@outlook.com.
GriefShare, Marysville: Mountain View Presbyterian Church hosts the support group 1:30-3:30 p.m. Thursdays through May 14. Join anytime. Registration recommended. Workbooks are $15. The church is at 5115 100th St. NE. More info: 360-659-7777, stephanie@mtvpc.org.
GriefShare, Snohomish: Cross View Church hosts the support group 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays, through June 2, in its library at 604 Avenue C East. Cost is $15. Registration requested. More info: 360-568-5886.
Celebrate Recovery: Mukilteo Four Square hosts a Celebrate Recovery group 6-8:30 p.m. Wednesdays. Free dinner, large group teaching and testimony, small gender-based share groups, kids church. “Open to all who have hurts, habits, and hang-ups.” The church is at 4424 Chennault Beach Road. More info: mukilteofoursquare.org.
Chenrezig study group: The Chenrezig Project, a Tibetan Buddhist study and practice group, meets 7-8:45 p.m. Tuesdays in Monroe. More info: info@ chenrezigproject.org.
Meditation: Teachings and guided meditations in practical Buddhist methods for happiness are held 7-8:30 p.m. Wednesdays in room 311 of the Everett Public Market Building, 2804 Grand Ave. Enter through Sno-Isle Food Co-op (take elevator). Suggested donation is $10, $5 for seniors, students and the unemployed. More info: 206-526-9565.
Journey with Jesus: Immaculate Conception/Our Lady of Perpetual Help offers “Growing Together in Faith Through the Catechism” classes from 7-8:30 p.m. the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month in Hensen Hall, 2619 Cedar St., Everett. Each meeting stands on its own. More info: 425-349-7014.
River of Life: Free classes are offered at River of Life Community Church, 5218 S. Second Ave., Everett. A personal finance class, “War on Debt,” is held 12-1 p.m. the first and third Saturdays of the month. Community garden planning sessions are at 1 p.m. the first and third Saturdays. Other classes also are available. The classes are free, but donations to the church food bank are encouraged.
Christian businessmen: The Full Gospel Business Men’s Fellowship in America Everett chapter meets from 6-8 a.m. Wednesdays in the cafe at the Holiday Inn, 3105 Pine St. More info: Tony, 206-948-7318.
MEALS, CLOTHING
Friday Night Outreach: Hot meals, sandwiches, fruit, clothes and haircuts are offered 5-6:30 p.m. Fridays at First Baptist Church, 1616 Pacific Ave., Everett. Toiletries twice a month. More info: 425-259-9166.
Clothing, Clearview: A free clothing bank with clothing for men, women and children is open 10 a.m.-noon the first Tuesday of each month at the Clearview Gospel Hall, 17826 180th St. SE, Snohomish. More info: Dawn, 360-668-0836.
Clothing, Lake Stevens: Cornerstone Bible Church provides gently used clothes 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Thursdays in its Care Center at 15533 75th St. NE, between Lake Stevens and Granite Falls. Limit two bags per visit. Donations welcome. More info: 360-386-9871.
Clothing, Marysville: Kloz 4 Kidz is a free clothing resource center for kids in north Snohomish County. Open three days a week. Located behind Marysville United Methodist Church, 5600 64th St. NE. Call for an appointment: 360-658-1021.
Breakfast, Everett: The Cove serves a free hot sit-down breakfast, open to all, 10-11 a.m. Wednesdays at Everett First Covenant Church, 4502 Rucker Ave.
Community meals, Everett: 5-6:30 p.m. the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at Faith Lutheran Church, 6708 Cady Road, Everett.
Loaves and Fishes: A free community supper is offered 4-6 p.m. Tuesdays at Sultan Community United Methodist Church, 212 Birch St., Sultan.
Community kitchen: 4:30-6 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays at St. John’s, 913 Second Ave., Snohomish. More info: 360-568-4622.
The Table: A community dinner at 6 p.m. Thursdays at Mountain View Church, 9015 44th Drive NE, Marysville. Children welcome. More info: 360-659-0445.
Soup kitchen: Salt of the Earth serves free hot meals, noon Tuesdays at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 2531 Hoyt Ave., to the homeless, low-income seniors and families, and kids on the street. Volunteers needed. More info: Sandra, 425-355-1042.
Meals, clothes: Gold Creek Community Church provides a free hot meal and sack lunches, 5-6 p.m. the first, third and fifth Sunday of the month at Central Lutheran Church, 2702 Rockefeller Ave., Everett.
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