IN YOUR CONGREGATION
PRAYER SERVICE, 3 p.m. today at St. John’s United Church of Christ, 538 E. Thomas St., Coopersburg. Info: 610-282-3310.
BREAKFAST FORUM, 9 a.m. Sunday, Unitarian Universalist Church of the Lehigh Valley, 424 Center St., Bethlehem. Cari Poole presents “What Does It Mean to be a People of Journey?” Info: 610-866-7652.
WE THIRST — CHRISTIAN REFLECTIONS ON ADDICTION, a five-part series, concludes at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Dubbs Memorial Community Center, 457 W. Allen St., Allentown. Author Nina Marie Corona will be presenter. The cost is $20. Info and registration: 610-433-6421.
ASBURY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, 1533 Springhouse Road, Allentown, will hold Financial Peace University, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday evenings for nine weeks. Financial Peace University membership kit costs
$109. Go to www.fpu.com/1084605 for information or to register. WOMEN‘S MINISTRY PROGRAM, 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Salvation Army, 521 Pembroke Road, Bethlehem. Lenten worship and breakfast. Info: 610-867-4681.
LENTEN SERVICE, 7 p.m. Wednesday, St. Peter’s United Methodist Church, 7860 Center St., Emerald. Lenten meal served at 5:45 p.m. Info: 610-767-6233.
TOWARD UNDERSTANDING AMERICAN CULTURE AND RELIGION: Jews, Christians, and Muslims Fitting In and Standing Out, a seven-part course, concludes at 7 p.m. Thursday at Respect Graduate School, 2200 Industrial Drive, Bethlehem. The course will be taught by Walter Wagner and is co-sponsored by the Lehigh Dialogue Center. The cost is $75. Info and registration: 610-419-1751.
THE SALESIAN CENTER FOR FAITH & CULTURE at DeSales University is offering a free online noncredit course for spiritual enrichment. Lent 2019: A Time of Enlightenment & Reconnecting is now open. Self-registration is easy, new content folders added every week, and discussion boards open for refection and/or conversation. This course will be open through the end of Lent, April 18. For information, contact Lore McFadden at lore.mcfadden@desales.edu or 610-282-1100, ext. 1244.
BREAKFAST FORUM, 9 a.m. March 10, Unitarian Universalist Church of the Lehigh Valley, 424 Center St., Bethlehem. Tom Repasch presents “Visions in the Dark: Exploring Moral and Spiritual Themes in American Films.” Info: 610-866-7652.
NOT BY BREAD ALONE, a Lenten jazz/ gospel brunch, will be held from noon to 1:30 p.m. March 10 at Dubbs Memorial Community Center, 457 W. Allen St., Allentown. Music by IC Collective. Tickets: $25. Sponsored by the Lehigh County Conference of Churches. For information or to register, go to lehigchurches.org/events.
MARISA DESHLER, organist, performs at 3 p.m. March 10 at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, 474 Vine St., Bethlehem. Free-will offering. Info: 610-867-0519.
SATORI performs at 3 p.m. March 10 at Congregation Keneseth Israel, 2227 W. Chew St., Allentown. Info: 610-435-6036.
“A BANQUET OF SONG,” a benefit concert for the Nazareth Area Food Bank, will be held at 4 p.m. March 10 at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 200 S. Broad St., Nazareth. The concert will be performed by the adult and children’s choirs of Nazareth area churches. The theme is “Servants of
Christ.” Reception will follow. Free-will offering. Info: 610-759-3090.
CROSSROADS LAY LEADERSHIP at Moravian Seminary, 60 W. Locust St., Bethlehem, is offering Unpacking the Scriptures: Preaching course with the Rev. Sue Pizor Yoder for eight weeks starting March 11. Learn about constructing a sermon, how to speak to different generations, and polish your public speaking skills. Traveling Mercies with the Rev. Maggie Wellert begins on March 7. This is a congregational care course with Rev. Wellert and several other speakers who address issues of communication skills, addictions, teens, spirituality and caring for those at the end of life. For dates, details and registration go to www.moravianseminary.edu/crossroads or contact Jill Peters at petersj2@moravian.edu.