Benton County
Unitarian Universalists of Benton County, 1110 S.E. Evergreen St., Bentonville, present Hamsa and Moshe Newmark, founders of the nonprofit Bridge of Peace Syria, speaking at 11 a.m. Sunday about the children of Syria.
Information: 553-8194, uubcar.com.
Highland Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Bella Vista, 1500 Forest Hills Blvd., sponsors its Disciples Men meeting for breakfast at 8:30 a.m. today. Dick Sherbondy speaks on "spur-of-the-moment decision making.
The church serves a fellowship fundraiser meal after the morning service Sunday. The meal is chicken and noodles.
Information: 855-2780, highlandchristianchurchbv.org.
Village Bible Evangelical Free Church in Bella Vista, 210 Town Center S.E., sponsors a mission event and international potluck dinner at 5 p.m. today. Four missionaries will share brief presentations of their work with various ministries.
Information: 876-5764, villagebibleefc.org.
Bella Vista Lutheran Church, 1990 Forest Hills Blvd., sponsors a Parents Night Out starting at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday. The evening includes a meal, crafts, games, Bible stories and more.
Information: 855-0272, bvlutheran.com.
The United Lutheran Church of Bella Vista, 100 Cooper Road, celebrates its 40th anniversary Sunday, with a potluck meal and comments from former pastors and presidents after the morning service.
The Perfect Harmony Women's Chorus performs "I Remember Mama" at 6:30 p.m. Monday in the sanctuary. A tribute to mothers follows with personal memories submitted by members and guests.
Information: 855-1325, unitedlutheranbv.org.
New Wine Ministries, 8030 La Croix Road, Decatur, 2262 Forest Hills Blvd., Bella Vista, holds a community supper Monday at the Decatur location.
The ministry offers the "Return to Eden Wellness Blessing" with Robin Jeep at 7 p.m. Thursday in Bella Vista. Discussion will include cholesterol, blood sugar, the immune system, inflammation and pain, "brain fog," energy, digestion and more.
Information: (858) 864-8712, tabernacles2013@gmail.com.
Washington County
Unity of Fayetteville, 4880 W. Wedington Drive, offers a meditation day with Ben Worth from 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m. today. Another session, titled "Be Still and Know," is planned from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Sunday. Donations accepted.
Information: unityfay.org.
First Presbyterian Church in Springdale, 100 S. Gutensohn Road, presents its chancel choir leading worship through music at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. A music appreciation reception after the service will honor all church musicians.
High school graduates are honored with a dinner at 5:30 p.m. Sunday, followed by a bell-choir concert by the Crandell Ringers.
Information: 751-2040, fpcspringdale.org.
Salem Lutheran Church in Springdale, 1800 W. Emma Ave., presents Dave Anderson and Roger Walck in concert at 6:30 p.m. May 24. In 1993, Anderson and six others were rescued from the Bering Sea after their plane crashed on their return from a mission trip in Russia. He will retell his rescue story. An offering will be collected.
Information: 751-9359.
The Unitarian Universalists Fellowship in Fayetteville, 901 W. Cleveland, presents a discussion panel on transgender issues at 6 p.m. today. Panel members include Stephanie Mott of Kansas Statewide Transgender Project; the Rev. Gwen Fry, an Episcopal priest; Raymond M. Sweet; Justine Morgan Turner; and Cathy Campbell, president of Northwest Arkansas PFLAG. Each will share stories of their faith an acceptance in places of worship. Janis Walters moderates the panel.
The fellowship hosts an installation service for the Rev. James N. Parrish at 4 p.m. May 31.
Information: 521-8422, fayettevilleunitarian.org.
NAN Religion on 05/16/2015