Bella Vista Lutheran Church CHURCH NEWS
Unitarian Universalists
June 10: Discussion of “Beauty As Well As Bread,” homily written by Lissa Anne Gundlach, senior minister, Neighborhood UU Church, Pasadena, Calif.
The Shepherd's Food Pantry is open every Friday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and is in need of peanut butter, jelly and healthy cereals. It is also asking for the Best Choice barcodes which should be placed in a box by the mailboxes. Other items should be placed in a container in the church narthex.
The church is also collecting “shelf-stable” healthy drinks and snacks to be sent to the Northwest Arkansas Women's Shelter. A donation box is set up in the church narthex.
The Celebration Choir and orchestra will present “Lift Up Your Eyes” at 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 10.
Vacation Bible School will be from June 11 to 14 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Register for this event at www.bvlutheran.com.
Unity Church of the Ozarks
Services conducted by the Rev. Elise Cowan take place 10:30 a.m. Sunday, June 10, with “God as son/ daughter,” followed by a reception. Standing in Peace takes place after the service as attendees hold the vision to assist in manifesting Peace for the world. All are welcome to join in prayer.
Sunday, June 17, Grammy-nominated Lakota performer John Two Hawks will provide music for the 10:30 a.m. service and a “Mindful Class — A Native American Perspective” in the afternoon. Learn how music, self-talk, true meditation and connection with nature returns you to your center of balance and joy. The class is from 1 to 3 p.m. with a $30 ticket.
Bella Vista Community Church
Summer Arts Camp is 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Monday-Friday, June 18-22, for kids entering grades one through six. Brochures and registration forms are available in the church office or register online at bvcc.net. Registration ends June 11.
Village Bible Church
Guest pastor Eldon Mincks will bring a message entitled “All Things for His Purpose,” with a text of Romans 8:28 at the Sunday, June 10, worship.
The week of June 18-22, Vacation Bible School, “TIME LAB: Discovering Jesus from Eternity Past to Eternity Future,” will be held Monday through Friday evenings, 5:45-8:30 p.m. daily, for children
age 4 through sixth grade completed. Register by calling the church at 876-5764, or go to villagebiblechurch.myanswers.com/time-lab.
Highlands Church (United Methodist)
Highlands Church invites all singers to keep singing this summer and join a special choir that will provide the music for the summer months at the traditional worship services each Sunday morning. Rehearsals are once a month, and there are no robes. The Summer Family Choir will rehearse at 9 a.m. in Wesley Auditorium each Sunday.
Bella Vista Baptist Church
The community is invited to share in the fun of Kids On Mission, a summer program for children, ages 3 through sixth grade. The program runs every Wednesday 6 to 7:45 p.m. through Aug. 1.
Presbyterian Church of Bella Vista
This month's PCBV Sing-Along at Highlands Rehabilitation Center will be at 2:30 p.m. Friday, June 8. The Presbyterian Church welcomes all Bella Vista community members to join in singing.