Faith Calendar
Published 1:05 pm Friday, July 10, 2015
EVENTS
Garage sale: Wraps up its second day 9 a.m.-4 p.m. July 11 at Zion Lutheran Church Parish Hall, 330 Union Ave., Snohomish. All proceeds will be used to purchase yarn to make chemo caps.
Labyrinth walk: Everett Christian Church organizes a walking labyrinth for each of the city’s five north-end neighborhoods, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. the first Saturday of the month through September (second Saturday in July). The next walk is July 11 in the Riverside Neighborhood. Lunch provided for those who RSVP. More info: Rebecca Sumner at 425-750-8002, rebeccajoysumner@gmail.com.
Women’s luncheon: The next Mill Creek Christian Women’s Connection luncheon event is 11:45 a.m.-1:30 p.m. July 16 at the Embassy Suites Hotel, 20610 44th Ave. W, Lynnwood. Reservations due July 13. Cost is $23. Speaker is Faye Pruitt. More info: Connie, 425-774-4571 or millcreekcwc@gmail.com.
Yard sale: A giant yard sale to benefit New Heart Place recovery and discipleship home is set for 9 a.m.-7 p.m. July 16, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. July 17 and 9 a.m.-2 p.m. July 18. There also is an early-shopping option for $5 per family from 9 a.m.-noon July 16. The location is the south parking lot and gym of Westgate Chapel, 22901 Edmonds Way, Edmonds. More info: 425-775-2776.
Choir invite: Singers are invited to join the summer choir Lutheran Choral Association of Snohomish County, a Christian ecumenical choir, rehearsing 7-9 p.m. Mondays through Labor Day. Concert to take place the weekend after Labor Day. Rehearsals are at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 9320 Meadow Way, Everett, near Costco. More info: lutheranchoralsnoco.org, jean.dewitt@comcast.net.
SERVICES
Evergreen Unitarian: Church member Desmond Smith gives the message, “The Wisdom of Trees,” 10:30 a.m. July 12 at Evergreen Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 1607 Fourth St., Marysville. A multi-media tour of what it means to be a tree. More info: evergreenuu.org or 360-695-6621.
Unity, Everett: Songwriter and speaker Doug Benecke presents “The Little Things Are The Big Things,” 10 a.m. July 12 at Everett Unity Center for Positive Living, 3231 Colby Ave. How to be mindful and find value in seemingly small events. Music with Sally Spirit. More info: 425-258-2244, www.everettunity.org.
Unity, Lynnwood: Spiritual Director Richard Loren Held wraps up the series, “Spirituality in Music,” highlighting the work of The Marleys. Services are at 9 and 11 a.m. at 16727 Alderwood Mall Parkway. More info: 425-741-7172, www.unityinlynnwood.org.
VBS &CAMPS
VBS, Stanwood: “Space Travel,” July 13-17 at Seven Lakes Baptist Church, 17007 E. Lake Goodwin Road. Free. More info: 360-652-9000.
VBS, Lake Stevens: “Rock On,” July 13-17 at Ebenezer Lutheran Church, 2111 117th Ave. NE. Age 3 through 5th grade. Cost is $10-$40. Registration and more info: www.ebenezerlakestevens.org, 425-334-0421.
VBS, Snohomish: “Camp Discovery,” 9 a.m.–noon July 13-17 at Zion Lutheran Church, 330 Union Ave. Age 4 through incoming eighth-graders. Free. Registration and more info: zionsnohomish.360unite.com, 360-568-2700.
VBS, Everett: “Everest,” 5:30-8:30 p.m. July 26-30 at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 9320 Meadow Way. More info: 425-337-6663, www.pplc.org.
VBS, Snohomish: “Everest,” Aug. 3-7 at First Presbyterian Church of Snohomish, 306 Lake View Ave. Three years old to sixth grade. Cost is $15 per child or $40 per family. Registration and more info: www.snopres.org, 360-568-6498.
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
Pre-Tisha B’Av program: “Triumph of Hope,” a 25-minute film accompanied by a 50-minute JLI learning experience about finding faith during difficult times, will be held 7:30-9 p.m. July 16 at Chabad of Snohomish County, 19626 76th Ave. W, Lynnwood. RSVP on facebook.com. More info: 425-741-9633, jewishsnohomish.com.
GriefShare, Marysville: Mountain View Presbyterian Church hosts the support group 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursdays through Sept. 3. Join anytime. Registration recommended. Workbooks are $15. The church is at 5115 100th St. NE. More info: 360-659-7777, rachel@mtvpc.org.
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.
Meals and food, Everett: A Dinner Bell meal is served at 5:30 p.m. Thursdays. Volunteers welcome. Food pantry is open 9 a.m.-1 p.m. the last two Mondays of each month. Donations welcome. More info: 425-252-7224, everettucc.org.
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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