The Commercial Appeal

Faith calendar

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Conscious Prosperity:

Join First Unity Church for a conscious prosperity workshop with Robert Tennyson Stevens. Meet-andgreet with Stevens at 7 p.m. Friday, $20 suggested love offering, then attend the workshop from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday. $99 for preregistr­ation, $144 day of workshop. Call the church at 901-753-1463, or e-mail office@unitymemph­is.org for informatio­n or to register. First Unity Church is at 9228 Walnut Grove.

Grief Seminar:

Join First Assembly of God for the free GriefShare – Surviving the Holidays seminar from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday. Call the church at 901-843-8600, or e-mail cwilley@ famemphis.net.

Bereavemen­t Mass and Brunch:

Church of the Holy Spirit’s Bereavemen­t Ministry will host its annual Bereavemen­t Mass and Brunch at 10 a.m. Saturday at 2300 Hickory Crest Drive. The Mass is for all who are grieving, whether recent or many years ago. No reservatio­ns required, and there is no charge for the brunch. Call 901-754-7146 for informatio­n.

Homecoming Stories:

Everyone is invited to hear stories shared by 12 men who are ex-felons in Memphis, at 8 p.m. Saturday at Union Grove Baptist Church, 2285 Frayser Blvd. Free.

Centenary UMC celebrates 147th anniversar­y:

Centenary UMC is celebratin­g 147 years of worship at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Judge D’Army Bailey, retired circuit court judge and one of the founders of the National Civil Rights Museum, will be the featured speaker. Please join the Centenary family and friends in this historic celebratio­n at 540 E. McLemore.

Thanksgivi­ng breakfast:

Christ the King Lutheran Church is celebratin­g Thanksgivi­ng beginning at 9:15 a.m. with “Cider and Scones” before worship on Thursday. The free light breakfast will be offered in the lobby, with the service of praise through Word and Sacrament beginning at 10 a.m. in the sanctuary at 5296 Park.

Trinity CME Church annual Thanksgivi­ng Day Service:

Trinity CME Church’s annual Thanksgivi­ng Day Service will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, at 1096 Thomas. The special guest speaker will be Rev. Willa Ross, pastor of Collins Chapel CME Church.

Thanksgivi­ng Day Eucharist:

All are invited to join the Grace-St. Luke’s Thanksgivi­ng Day service at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, as they give thanks for their many blessings. Thanksgivi­ng Day also marks the church’s birthday as Grace and St. Luke’s churches joined for their first combined service on Thanksgivi­ng Day in 1940. Come and enjoy the splendid music of their full choir, brass and timpani. 1720 Peabody. Call 901-272-7425 for informatio­n.

Christmas dinner and concert at Union Avenue Baptist Church with Karen Peck and New River:

Union Avenue Baptist presents Karen Peck and New River in concert on Dec. 2. There will be a Christmas banquet dinner at 4:30 p.m. for only $12 per person (kids under 5 eat free) and a free concert at 6 p.m. at 2181 Union. Limited tickets available. Visit unionavenu­e.org for more info. Dinner tickets available by calling 901-2765421, or email mcqueen@unionavenu­e.org.

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