Religion Roundup.Byline: The Register-Guard Fulmer and Marilyn Strunk, Northwest regional directors for the Oriental Missionary Societies, will speak during the 9:30 a.m. Sunday school Sunday school, institution for instruction in religion and morals, usually conducted in churches as part of the church organization but sometimes maintained by other religious or philanthropic bodies. In England during the 18th cent. time, the 10:45 a.m. Sunday worship service and the 6 p.m. Sunday evening service at First Evangelical Church Evangelical Church: see Evangelical United Brethren Church. , 834 Monroe St. The Good News Club, a program for elementary school-age children, will meet from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesdays through April 24. For information, call 345-2327. Oakridge United Methodist Church United Methodist Church, in the United States, religious body formed by the union in 1968 of the Evangelical United Brethren Church and the Methodist Church (see Methodism). , 48137 E. First St., Oakridge, will celebrate Girl Scout Sunday during the 10:30 a.m. Sunday worship service. All Brownies and Girl Scouts Girl Scouts, recreational and service organization founded (1912) in Savannah, Ga., by Mrs. Juliette Gordon Low (1860–1927). It was originally modeled after the Boy Scouts and Girl Guides, organizations created in Great Britain by Sir Robert Baden-Powell during , their leaders and their families will be recognized. Project displays will be available. Refreshments and fellowship time will follow. For information, call 782-3647. Wallace Smith Wallace "Bud" Smith (born April 2, 1924 in Cincinnati, OH —died July 11, 1973) was a world lightweight boxing champion. Amateur Career Smith represented the United States at the 1948 Olympic Games in the lightweight division. , a retired Disciples of Christ Disciples of Christ: see Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). Disciples of Christ Group of U.S. Protestant churches that originated in the frontier revivals of the early 19th century. minister, will portray Simon of Cyrene Simon of Cyrene (sīrē`nē), in the New Testament, bystander made to carry Jesus' cross. He was probably an African Jew, and is identified as the father of Alexander and Rufus. at a soup and bread luncheon after the 11 a.m. Sunday worship service at Eugene First Christian Church First Christian Church can refer to:
St. Mary's Episcopal Church Episcopal Church, Anglican church of the United States. Its separate existence as an American ecclesiastical body with its own episcopate began in 1789. Doctrine and Organization , 166 E. 13th Ave., will continue its Lenten study series, "The Changing Face of God," at noon Sunday. The video shown will be "A Complicated God," with Jack Miles Jack Miles (b. 1942) is an American author and winner of both the Pulitzer Prize and the MacArthur Fellowship. His work on religion, politics, and culture has appeared in numerous national publications, including The Atlantic Monthly, The New York Times, . For information, call 343-9253. Free meditation training will be offered this month by Know Thyself as Soul Foundation Northwest. The Sant Mat method of meditation will be taught in four-hour classes at these locations: Erb Memorial Union, 1222 E. 13th Ave., Sunday, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.; Springfield City Hall, 225 Fifth St., Springfield, March 27, 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.; Junction City High School's Jim Pitney Learning Center, 505 Maple St., Junction City, March 28, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.; and PeaceHealth Medical Center, 1162 Willamette St., March 29, 6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. For information, call (888) 349-8748. Central Presbyterian Church Located on the northeast corner of Brazos and Bois d'Arc (now Eighth Street), Central Presbyterian Church in Austin Texas traces its roots to the organization of the first Presbyterian church in Austin on Sunday, October 13, 1839. That event, conducted by Rev. , 555 E. 15th Ave., will continue its weekly Lenten organ concerts from 12:15 p.m. to 12:45 p.m. Wednesday. ElRay Stewart-Cook, organist at Central Lutheran Church, will be featured. For information, call 345-8724. Immanuel Lutheran Church, 2533 Crescent Ave., will hold a midweek Lenten celebration Wednesday, beginning with a soup supper at 6:45 p.m. At 7:30, a prayer based on the devotional "Seeking God for the City 2002" will be offered, followed by a short worship service. For information, call 342-1911. Westside Baptist Church, 1310 Echo Hollow Road, will present a parenting conference, "Growing Kids God's Way," on Friday and Saturday, March 15-16. The featured speakers will be Gary and Anne Marie Ezzo, authors of parenting books and Bible-based parenting curriculums. Topics will include "Parenting Foundations" and "How to Raise a Responsible Child." Cost is $25 for singles and $45 per couple. For information, call 689-6325. A corned beef and cabbage dinner will be served at 5:30 p.m. Friday at the McKenzie Valley Presbyterian Church, 88393 Walterville Loop, Walterville. Donations will be accepted. A St. Patrick's Day program will follow the meal. For information, call 747-9563 or 896-3737. The Copia Lecture Series will continue at 7:30 p.m. March 16 at St. Mary's Episcopal Church, 166 E. 13th Ave. Readings and artwork by members of the Lane Community College faculty, from the journal "The Community College Moment," will be featured. Presenters will include Bill Woolum, Drew Viles, Allison Cadbury, Don Addison, Anne McGrail, Bert Pooth, Mark Harris and Carol Watt. Artwork by Jerry Ross will be shown. For information, call 343-9253. A morning of contemplative prayer, a blend of Eastern and Western traditions, will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Feb. 16 at Unity of the Valley Church, 3912 Dillard Road. Participants are urged to wear comfortable clothing and warm socks and may bring their own meditation bench, mat or cushion. For information, call 345-9913. A display of 8-foot charcoal images related to Lent will be shown at Trinity United Methodist Church, 440 Maxwell Road. Each week the original art work expands, creating contemporary stations of the cross Stations of the Cross depictions of episodes of Christ’s death. [Christianity: Brewer Dictionary, 1035] See : Passion of Christ . For information, call 688-3269. Roundup items must be submitted in writing by noon Wednesday for publication the following Saturday. Mailed to Religion Roundup, The Register-Guard, P.O. Box 10188, Eugene, OR 97440; faxed to 338-2813; or e-mailed to rgfeatures@guardnet.com. |
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