NWA Local Church Notes

Benton County

Bella Vista Lutheran Church, 1990 Forest Hills Blvd., offers a worship service at 11:30 a.m. Aug. 3 for those unable to attend a regular service. A light lunch is served after the service. Transportation available.

Information: 855-0272, bvlutheran.com.

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Rogers, 1101 W. Hudson Road, offers vacation Bible school Sunday to Thursday for children older than 3 years. A free meal is served at 5:30 p.m. each night. The programming for "Everest" funs from 6 to 8 p.m. nightly. A closing program begins at 7:30 p.m. Thursday.

Information: 636-1135, holytrin.org.

Village Baptist Church in Bella Vista, 380 Glasgow Road, sponsors a women's ministry event, "Flip-Flops, Faith and Friends," at 4 p.m. today. The event includes fellowship, prayer, dessert and door prizes. Participants are encouraged to wear their favorite flip-flop shoes.

Information: 855-7775, vbconline.net.

Village Bible Evangelical Free Church in Bella Vista, 210 Town Center S.E., presents guest pastor Don Moor speaking on "Knowing the Real Enemy" at the 10 a.m. worship service Sunday.

Information: 876-5764, villagebibleefc.org.

First United Methodist Church in Bella Vista, 20 Boyce Drive, sponsors a meeting of the caregivers support group at 9 a.m. Monday. Darci Englin, nurse manager and dementia practitioner with Mercy Behavorial Senior Health, speaks on issues of anger, aggression and disruptive behavior. The group meets on the second and fourth Monday of the month.

The church plans its annual rummage sale from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 1.

Information: 855-1158, lovelearnlead.com.

Unitarian Universalists of Benton County, 1110 S.E. Evergreen St., present Forrest Jacobi, president of the Eureka Springs Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, with a report of the Unitarian Universalist Association General Assembly held recently in Portland, Ore.

Information: 553-8194, uubcar.com.

First Baptist Church in Bentonville, 200 S. Main St., and its women's ministry, will give away clothing from 7 a.m. to noon Aug. 8 in the Family Life Center. New and gently worn clothing and shoes for the entire family are available at no cost.

Information: 273-3379, fbcbentonville.org.

Bella Vista Christian Church, 103 Riordan Road, offers lake baptisms and a picnic at 5 p.m. Sunday at Lake Avalon in Bella Vista. Parties interested in lake baptism may call the church for information.

The Men's Ministry sponsors "The Gathering" at 6 p.m. Tuesday. Richard Smith, a founder of New Heights Christian School, speaks.

The church partners with the Samaritan House for a back-to-school event from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 1 at the Gravette Church of Christ, 202 Irving St. Southwest.

Information: 855-1616, bellavistachristian.com.

The United Lutheran Church of Bella Vista (ELCA), 100 Cooper Road, presents Pam Adams, a nurse, speaking about stroke awareness at noon Tuesday at the church. The program is offered by the Schmieding Center.

The church offers a blood pressure clinic before and after the worship service, 8:45 to 9:15 a.m. and 10:30 to 11 a.m., Aug. 2.

The church collects school supplies during August for children in the Gravette schools. Items needed include notebooks, pencils, erasers, crayons, glue and pens.

Information: 855-1325, unitedlutheranbv.org.

Washington County

Farmington United Methodist Church, 355 Southwinds Road, presents its 10th annual Back-to-School Bonanza from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Aug. 6 at the church. Shoes, socks, backpacks with supplies, underwear, haircuts, dental and vision screenings and kindergarten physical examinations will be available to any child entering kindergarten through 12th grade, with students in all school districts welcome.

Information: 267-3180.

First Presbyterian Church in Springdale, 100 S. Gutensohn Road, celebrates Christmas in July at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. The event provides worshipers the chance to celebrate the Nativity of Jesus without the bustle and stress associated with the Decemeber date.

Information: 751-2040, fpcspringdale.org.

NAN Religion on 07/25/2015

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