CHURCH NEWS
Lenten Meditations from 6:30 to 7 p.m. in the sanctuary; and Lenten soup suppers from 5:30 to 6:15 p.m. in McKay Hall. The cost for supper is $3 per person or $5 per family and sign-up to 479-855-1126 is recommended.
Newcomers’ Orientation meets at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 21, in the parlor for anyone interested in learning more about the church.
Bella Vista Lutheran Church
Ash Wednesday, Feb. 14, there will be a worship service at 6 p.m. All are welcome.
The Quilters are in need of flat bed sheets, double size through king. They do not need to be new but need to be in good shape. The sheets are used as backing for quilts that are sent to Lutheran World Relief. Please drop off at church office.
The Shepherd’s Food Pantry is open every Friday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Donations of peanut butter and jelly are requested. A donation container is located in the church narthex.
St. Bernard Catholic Church
Ash Wednesday Mass will be held at 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 14.
The community is invited to BINGO on Thursday, Feb. 15, at 6:30 p.m. Doors open at 5:45 p.m.
Forest Hills Church
Pastor Mark Kirby will deliver a sermon, “Obedient Walking,” from Ecclesiastes 5:1-5 at 10:45 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 18.
Highlands Church
The community is welcome to attend Ash Wednesday service at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 14.
There will be a community blood drive from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 28 at Highlands Church. Plan to eat well and drink plenty of fluids prior to the event. Photo identification is required.
Unitarian Universalists
Feb. 18: This month’s theme of Earth continues with “Noah’s Ark,” a talk written by the Rev. Ana Levy-Lyons, senior minister, First Unitarian Congregational Society of Brooklyn, N.Y.
Unity Church of the Ozarks
Ash Wednesday service, including a 20-minute meditation, takes place from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 14.
Monthly Women’s Gathering will present a workshop, “Discover the Hidden Treasures Inside You,” from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 17, in the sanctuary. All people are welcome.