Religion Calendar

MUSIC AND ENTERTAINMENT

Second Presbyterian Church, 600 Pleasant Valley Drive, will present the Love the Music ... Love the Earth documentary film festival Sundays through Aug. 2. The free series will feature Walter Norris: A Documentary with Hot Springs filmmaker and musician Chuck Dodson at 3 p.m. Sunday. (501) 227-0000 or secondpreslr.org.

• Kevin Riley will perform in concert and introduce his latest CD, Restored for Worship, at 5 p.m. Sunday at The Summit Church, 6600 Crystal Hill Road, North Little Rock. kevinrileymusic.com.

EVENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

Bullock Temple Christian Methodist Episcopal Church, 1513 S. Park St., will have a Men's Day program at 9:30 a.m. Sunday with Michael Morrison speaking. (501) 375-1581.

Cross Street Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), 1223 S. Cross St., will have Laity Day at 11 a.m. Sunday with Shirley Levy Mahone speaking. Musical extravaganza at 3 p.m. (501) 375-1306.

First Baptist Church, 811 Scipio A. Jones Drive, North Little Rock, will have a 33rd annual Pastoral Appreciation Celebration in honor of its pastor, William Robinson, at 11 a.m. Sunday with Jonathon Carter speaking. (501) 374-9394 or fbcnlr.com.

• Families Are Special Inc., a nonprofit adoption agency, will have its 11th annual BBQ Bash at 11 a.m.-3 p.m. today at First United Methodist Church, 6701 John F. Kennedy Blvd., North Little Rock. Tickets are $10 for adults, $5 for children 5-12 at the door. (501) 758-9184.

Greater Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church, 217 N. Hazel St., North Little Rock, will celebrate the 19th anniversary of its pastor, Reginald Henderson, at 11 a.m. Sunday with Pamela Smith speaking and at 3 p.m. with Kurbe Newsom speaking. (501) 372-6751.

• Renae Brown Ministries will present the Kingdom Advancement Crusade at 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday at Let Go and Let God Deliverance Center, 4204 MacArthur Drive, North Little Rock, with J'Marie Phillips as guest. (501) 487-3141.

Liberty Baptist Church, 1215 S. Schiller St., will observe Family and Friends Day at 10:35 a.m. Sunday with David Yarber speaking. (501) 374-8060.

Mount Pleasant Baptist Church, 2200 Willow St., North Little Rock, will host a Youth Explosion at 4 p.m. July 25. (501) 758-1190.

Mount Sinai Baptist Church, 8815 W. 34th St., will have appreciation services for its pastor, Clifton Conley, and his wife, Marilyn, at 11 a.m. Sunday with John Modest Miles speaking and at 3 p.m. with Frederick Haynes speaking. (501) 224-7288.

Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church, 15803 Old Highway 30, Scott, will celebrate the 28th anniversary of its pastor, James Givens Jr., and his wife, Gloria, at 11 a.m. Sunday with H. Box as guest. (501) 961-9835.

Progressive Church, 9895 Arkansas 165 W., Scott, will celebrate the 29th anniversary of its pastor, Sylvester VanBuren II, and his wife, Brenda, at 2:30 p.m. July 26 with Dwayne Lindsey Sr. speaking. (501) 961-2058.

Pulaski Heights United Methodist Church, 4823 Woodlawn Drive, will have a Primetimers luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Thursday. Kathy Webb, executive director of Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance, will discuss "Hunger: A Solvable Problem." Lunch is $8.50. Discussion is free. Reservations can be made by calling (501) 978-0510 or at phumc.com.

St. John Missionary Baptist Church, Main Street and Roosevelt Road, will have a homecoming worship service at 10:30 a.m. July 26 and a service commemorating the church's 125th anniversary at 4 p.m. with Jerry Young, president of the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. speaking. (501) 975-0900.

St. Stephen Baptist Church, 902 E St., North Little Rock, will have a music appreciation service honoring Ronald Hollis Jr. at 3 p.m. July 25. (501) 993-7170.

Second Presbyterian Church, 600 Pleasant Valley Drive, will host a Faith and Grief Luncheon noon-1 p.m. Tuesday. The program offers support to those who have experienced the death of a loved one and includes prayer, Scriptures, personal stories and discussion. Register online at faithandgrief.org or by calling (469) 251-9612.

Ward Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church, 1301 Hanger St., will have a Lay Day worship service at 11 a.m. Sunday with Rhonda Parker speaking. (501) 372-6832.

Watson New Life Church of God in Christ, 3600 E. Church St., Sweet Home, will have a revival at 6 p.m. July 26 and at 7:30 p.m. July 27-28 with James Gray as evangelist. (501) 747-1950.

Westover Hills Presbyterian Church, 6400 Richard B. Hardie Drive, will host its farmers market at 4-7 p.m. Tuesday in the McKinley Street parking lot. The annual ice cream social will be at 5 p.m. Sunday in the fellowship hall. Hot dogs, homemade ice cream, cookies and watermelon. (501) 663-6383.

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL AND CAMP

Pleasant Hill Christian Methodist Episcopal Church and Reed Memorial Christian Methodist Episcopal Church will host a joint Vacation Bible School for all ages, 6-8 p.m. Tuesday-Friday at 3801 E. 38th St. Dinner is served at 5:15-5:45 p.m. (501) 490-2267.

• Adventures in the Arts will offer a camp at 8 a.m.-noon Monday-Friday at Pulaski Heights United Methodist Church, 4823 Woodlawn Drive, for ages 4-16. Cost is $185. Classes available in music, dancing, art and illusion. (501) 978-0522or adventuresinthearts.org.

Zion Wheel Baptist Church, 4411 E. 38th St., will have "Journey Off the Map" Vacation Bible School at 6 p.m. July 29-31. (501) 490-1650.

CLASSES AND CONFERENCES

• Larry Maze, retired bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Arkansas, will discuss the election of Michael Curry as presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church during the Adult Forum at 9:15 a.m. Sunday at St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 1000 N. Mississippi St. A screening of Curry's sermon at the General Convention will follow. (501) 225-4203 or st-marks.com.

Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, 310 W. 17th St., will offer a class, And the Light Shines On, on the history, iconography and themes of the cathedral's stained-glass windows, at 10:15 a.m. Sunday. (501) 372-0294 or trinitylittlerock.org.

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:

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Religion on 07/18/2015

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