FAITH CALENDAR
May 5: Foothills United Church, 3803 - 69 Street N.W., is hosting a garage sale from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Three floors of household items are available at reasonable prices. Donations are gratefully accepted, with some exceptions. For information go to foothillsunitedchurch.org or call 403-288-5632.
May6: 10:30 a.m., An Embodied Faith: Participating in this community is both simple and challenging. It is simple because we have no set creed, rather we maintain an open door to those who share our value. It is challenging because of the personal commitment to be a part of a religious community that is searching for truth, struggling for justice and attempting to live in love and faith that requires embodying our ethical values every day. Service facilitators Rev. Debra Faulk, Lynn Nugent and Mary Anna Louise Kovar. Music director Jane Perry. Calgary Unitarians, 1703 - 1st Street N.W.
May6: 11 a.m. worship, Easter 6 with Pastor Deborah Kerr at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church at 8007 Bowness Road N.W. Installation of officers of church council; message “This is my Commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.” Afterwards, take time to enjoy fellowship and a potluck luncheon.
May 26: Southwood United Church, 10690 Elbow Drive S.W., is holding its Spring Strawberry Tea and Craft Sale from 2 to 4 p.m. Come and enjoy strawberry shortcake and visit the craft room with lots of wonderful crafts. Tea tickets: Adults $6; youth 5 to 12, $4; children 4 and under, free. For more information call 403-253-2979.
June 17: St. Thomas United Church, 100 Hawkwood Blvd. N.W., invites all past and present attendees to a 30-year anniversary (of our “new” church building.) Service at 10 a.m.; reception following at 11:15 a.m. RSVP by June 8 to office@ stthomasunited.ca; phone 03-2410366. All are welcome. Ongoing: Tuesdays: Every Tuesday morning, the Dorcas Ladies meet for Bible study, crafts and sandwich-making for the food bank, along with pie baking, at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, 8007 Bowness Rd. N.W. Phone 403-288-4646 for details.
Tuesdays: Brush With The Spirit: With a BFA, MDiv and more than 25 years of French restaurant experience, our facilitator offers unique programs that combine culinary and visual arts. Designed for non artists, artists and seekers of all stripes, the session explores how “Freeing the Creative Self Frees the Whole Self.” Event starts at 6 p.m. at St. Andrew’s Centre at 10601 Southport Rd. S.W. For information and registration, visit brushwiththespirit.com or call 403-253-3629 ext. 205.
Wednesdays: Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church at 8007 Bowness Road N.W. invites everybody to the Community Supper from 6 to 7:30 p.m. for a free nutritious meal.
Thursdays and Sundays: Come sing with us through the seasons at Lakeview United Church. All voices welcome. No registration fee. You provide the voice; we provide printed music, expertise and a great group of musical friends led by Marie Taylor, music director. For more info, contact Jacqueline Roach at 403-242-5760 or lakeviewuc@telus.net. Lakeview United Church, 3023 - 63 Ave S.W.