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MUSIC AND ENTERTAINMENT

Bethesda Missionary Baptist Church, 1316 Brown St., will present a pre-Easter musical celebration at 6 p.m. April 12. (501) 952-6106.

Life Line Baptist Church, 7601 Baseline Road, will present the Forgiven Quartet in concert at 6 p.m. Sunday. An offering will be taken. (501) 568-5433.

SPECIAL EVENTS

The Ecumenical Buddhist Society of Little Rock, 1516 W. Third St., will celebrate its 25th anniversary and have a housewarming for the new meditation center, 5-7 p.m. April 12. Hors d’oeuvres and silent auction, potluck dessert. (501) 376-7056.

First Baptist Church Highland Park will hold revival services at Shiloh Seventh-day Adventist Church, 2400 S. Maple St., at 7 p.m. April 14-16, with evangelist Pierce Moore. (501) 265-9836.

First Lutheran Church, Eighth and Rock streets, will offer a Lenten service at 7 p.m. Wednesday, with a meal served at 6. (501) 372-1023.

First Presbyterian Church, 1208 W. Main St., Jacksonville, is having weekly Lenten services with Communion at 6 p.m. Wednesdays. (501) 982-2876.

Grace Lutheran Church, 5124 Hillcrest Ave., will offer a Lenten service, “It Is Finished,” at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Dinner at 5:30. (501) 663-3631.

Greater Faith Church, 9101 Lew Drive, will observe its anniversary at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, with guest J. Barrington Minix. (501) 351-6692.

Greater New Freedom Church, 3900 W. 12th St., will celebrate Choir and Usher Day at 11 a.m. April 13, with speaker Kendall Summons. (501) 280-9940.

Greater Rose of Sharon Missionary Baptist Church, 2823 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, will begin a celebration of Friends and Family Month with the Male Chorus at 11 a.m. Sunday. (501) 374-9648.

Lakewood Center for Spiritual Development, 1922 Topf Road, North Little Rock, will hold a guided meditation as a Lenten spiritual practice, 6-6:30 p.m. Wednesday. (501) 753-6186.

Mount Ararat Baptist Church, 5417 Valentine Road, North Little Rock, will observe its 124th anniversary at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, with speaker William Easter. (501) 835-8867.

The Women’s Mission Ministry of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church, 2200 Willow St., North Little Rock, will present “Women of the Bible” at 2 p.m. today. (501) 758-1190.

Mount Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church, Daisy L. Gatson Bates Drive and Ringo Street, will host a pre-women’s fellowship day prayer brunch and fashion show at 10:30 a.m. April 12, with speaker Pamela Woodall. (501) 372-3717.

St. Paul United Methodist Church, 9721 Pinnacle Valley Road, will welcome Joseph V. Crockett, associate general secretary of the National Council of Churches, as guest preacher at 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. April 13 and at 7 p.m. April 14-15. (501) 868-9294.

St. Peter Missionary Baptist Church, 3518 W. Seventh St., will celebrate its 104th anniversary at 3 p.m. April 13, with speaker Al Morgan. (501) 664-6056.

Sulphur Springs United Methodist Church, 9238 Sulphur Springs Road, Pine Bluff, will host the Arkansas Fallen Riders breakfast at 9:15 a.m. today. Free, donations appreciated. (501) 247-2522.

Watson New Life Church of God in Christ, 3600 E. Church St., Sweet Home, will celebrate Family and Friends Day at 3 p.m.Sunday, with speaker William Ivory. (501) 379-9344.

Wilmar Baptist Church, U.S. 278, Wilmar, will host a homecoming to celebrate its 115th anniversary at 10 a.m. April 13. Potluck at noon, afternoon session with congregational singing and testimonials at 1 p.m. (870) 469-5759.

CLASSES AND CONFERENCES

Asbury United Methodist Church, 1700 Napa Valley Drive, will present a seminar, “Isn’t It Great to Be a Methodist,” at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. Supper at 5:30 is $6 for adults, $3 children 10 and younger. Reservations due Sunday by calling (501) 225-9231. asbury-lr.org.

Faith Spring Church, 1514 Market St., will host Jews for Jesus, Christ in the Passover, with speaker Jesse M. Danziger, at 6:30 p.m. Thursday. (501) 223-3300.

First Christian Church, 1500 N. Mississippi St., Lenten class is continuing, 10-10:45 a.m. Sundays through April 13. The class focuses on Adam Hamilton’s 24 Hours That Changed the World, from the Last Supper through the Crucifixion. (501) 225-5656.

Greater New Freedom Church, 3900 W. 12th St., will present a program on the four Gospel writers at 6 p.m. April 13. (501) 280-9940.

Holy Lands Discussion/Study Group will meet 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday at the Main Library, 100 Rock St. (501) 835-0860.

Living Waters Church of God in Christ, 306 Grove St., Hot Springs, will host a Singles Ministry Conference at 11 a.m. today. Registration begins at 10:30. (501) 624-4554.

New Town Missionary Baptist Church, 3600 W. Second Ave., Pine Bluff, will host a mission conference, 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. today. Presenters are Edward and Brandi Sharp. (870) 267-2267.

St. Andrew’s Anglican Church, 8300 Kanis Road, is hosting Lenten lunch and lessons Tuesdays through April 15. Soup served 12:05-12:25 p.m. Lesson at 12:50 p.m. (501) 614-6061 or saclr.org.

Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, 310 W. 17th St., will offer an adult inquirers class at 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays through June 4. A class on questions of faith also meets at 6:30. (501) 372-0294.

Unity Christian Fellowship Church, 2712 S. Bay St., Pine Bluff, offers financial education, planning and management classes at 7 p.m. each Tuesday. (870) 536-1480.

The deadline for religion calendar submissions is noon Monday for Saturday publication. Addresses are in Little Rock unless otherwise indicated. Items must have an address and a phone number and be open to the public.To submit a news release, fax (501) 372-4765 or email the information to: religion@arkansasonline.com

Religion, Pages 13 on 04/05/2014

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