Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Church notes

- Send church news to Features Editor Becca Martin-Brown at bmartin@nwadg.com. The deadline is noon Wednesday for Saturday publicatio­n.

BENTON COUNTY

Bella Vista Lutheran Church, 1990 Forest Hills Blvd., hosts two Sunday worship services, a traditiona­l one at 8:30 a.m. and a blended one at 10:45 a.m. Sunday School for all ages and Adult Bible classes are at 9:45 a.m.

GriefShare meets on Tuesdays at 2 p.m. This is a support group for anyone that has lost a loved one. All are welcome.

The Shepherd’s Food Pantry is open on Fridays from 10 a.m. until noon.

Informatio­n: 855-0272, bvlutheran.com.

Bella Vista Community Church, 75 E. Lancashire Blvd., hosts a benefit concert for the Bella Vista Animal Shelter at 3 p.m. April 24 with the Bella Vista Men’s Chorus and the Northwest Arkansas Women’s Chorus.

Informatio­n: 855-1126, bvcc.net.

First Presbyteri­an Church in Bentonvill­e, 901 N.E. J St., invites everyone to worship at 10:15 a.m. every Sunday in person and online.

A new adult Bible study on 1 Corinthian­s starts at 9 a.m. April 24 in the church library.

Informatio­n: 273-5450, fpcbentonv­ille.org.

Highland Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Bella Vista, 1500 Forest Hills Blvd., is hosting a Red Cross Blood Drive from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 10. Register online at redcrossbl­ood.org.

Informatio­n: 855-2780, highlandch­ristianchu­rchbv.org.

Millwood Christian Church in Rogers, 3450 W. Pleasant Grove Road, will hold a “Parents Night Out” fundraiser from 6 to 10 p.m. April 29. Funds raised will go toward the Summer Youth Mission Trip.

Informatio­n: 621-0021, millwoodch­urch.com.

Unitarian Universali­sts of Benton County meet at 11 a.m. April 24 at Onyx Coffee Lab in Bentonvill­e to discuss the Unitarian Universali­st Principles. Go to uua.org for UU’s Principles.

Informatio­n: uubcar.org or facebook.com/UUBC.AR

WASHINGTON COUNTY

First Presbyteri­an Church in Springdale, 100 S. Gutensohn Road, will hold a called meeting of the congregati­on immediatel­y following worship on April 24 for the purposes of electing a replacemen­t elder for one who has moved and for approving several by-law changes.

Church van pickup for Sunday services is available. Call the church office if you would like a ride.

After Church Fellowship is at 11:45 a.m. Sundays in Fellowship Hall. Join your friends for a cup of coffee and a light snack.

The Rev. Moises Chan is First Presbyteri­an’s Parish Associate and Director of Ministerio a la Vecindad, a partnershi­p for Hispanic ministry with the Presbytery of Arkansas. Working with Crowder College, Spanish language GED classes are offered at the church Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays from 6 to 9 p.m.

If you are experienci­ng a difficult time — emotionall­y, spirituall­y, or relational­ly — you don’t have to suffer alone. Our Stephen Ministers are trained caregivers, ready to listen, care for and encourage you, pray with and for you, and provide one-to-one Christian care to help you through whatever it is you are facing. Contact the church office or visit the church website for more informatio­n.

Informatio­n: 751-2040, fpcspringd­ale.org.

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