Benton County
The Neighborhood Church in Bentonville, 2003 S.W. Regional Airport Road, offers Summer Bible Camp, "God's Backyard Bible Camp," on June 23-26. A Popcorn Theology presentation is planned June 26.
Information: 464-5030, lifeintheneighborhood.com.
First Presbyterian Church in Rogers, 1901 S. 26th St., changes its Sunday schedule for summer, beginning June 7. Adult Sunday school begins at 9 a.m. Worship is at 10 a.m. Sunday school for children, youth and adults starts after the worship service at 11 a.m.
Information: 636-5542, 1st-church.net.
First United Methodist Church in Rogers, 307 W. Elm St., presents and evening with Kirk Whalum, a Grammy winning jazz saxophone player, at 7 p.m. June 25. Whalum will debut his docu-music concert film, "The Gospel According to Jazz Chapter IV," which depicts the making of his latest two-disc musical compilation of the same name.
The event is free, but tickets are required. They will be available staring Monday on the Eventbrite website, gatj4nwa.eventbrite.com.
Information: 631-7997, fumcrogers.org.
Unity Church of the Ozarks, 902 S.W. Second St., Bentonville, sponsors its annual ice cream social fundraiser from 3 to 5 p.m. June 13. Decorated by church participants, 5-by-5 art pieces will be auctioned.
Information: 721-2752, unityozarks.org.
Village Bible Evangelical Free Church in Bella Vista, 210 Town Center S.E., opens its Oasis Food Pantry from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. each Wednesday.
Information: 876-5764, villagebibleefc.org.
The Presbyterian Church of Bella Vista, 1880 Forest Hills Blvd., celebrates its 30th anniversary June 14 with a dinner after the morning worship services. The theme will be "Pearls of Joy," with special readings, activities and displays.
Information: 855-2390, pcbv.org.
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Rogers, 1101 W. Hudson Road, celebrates Trinity Sunday this week. A speaker from the Gideons will speak about the group's worldwide ministries. An offering will be taken in support of Gideon ministries.
As a part of the service, the church dedicates the new Utility Building, which was its 50th-anniversary project.
Information: 636-1135, holytrin.org.
Unitarian Universalists of Benton County, 1110 S.E. Evergreen St., Bentonville, serve a potluck meal at 11 a.m. Sunday.
Information: 553-8194, uubcar.com.
Highland Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Bella Vista, 1500 Forest Hills Blvd., honors the American Armed Forces during worship Sunday. A color guard will represent each branch of service, and patriotic songs are planned.
Information: 855-2780, highlandchristianchurchbv.org.
Bella Vista Lutheran Church, 1990 Forest Hills Blvd., plans vacation Bible school from 5:30 to 8 p.m. June 8-11.
Information: 855-0272, bvlutheran.com.
Bella Vista Christian Church, 103 Riordan Road, accepts reservations on its website for vacation Bible school to be held from 6 to 8:30 p.m. June 7-11. Themed "Move Through the Orange Programming," the sessions are for children ages 3 years to fifth-graders.
The fifth annual Rods for Rapha Car Show is planned for 5 to 8:30 p.m. June 20 in the parking lot of Allen's Food Market in Bella Vista. Vehicle registrations are accepted on the church website. All proceeds go to Rapha House International, which supports healing for children rescued from human trafficking and sexual exploitation.
Information: 855-1616, bellavistachristian.com.
The United Lutheran Church of Bella Vista, 100 Cooper Road, commissions its new Stephen Ministers during the 9:30 a.m. worship service Sunday. New Stephen Ministers are Mary Beth Estes, Kathryn and Vern Hinz, Marisa Nabholz and Clare Ann Stubbs.
The church youth sponsor a parking lost sale from 8 a.m. to noon Friday. Money raised will send the church representatives, Claire Redlaczyk and Dylan Rendon, to the Youth Gathering of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America this summer in Detroit. Donations accepted.
The church now accepts registration for vacation Bible school, "Camp Discovery" -- set for 5 to 8:30 p.m. June 8-12. Each night will begin with a free meal at 5 p.m.
The church announces its 2015 Summer Movie Series to be held in the church parking lot. The first movie, "Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2," will be shown at 8 p.m. June 12. Other screenings are July 10 and Aug. 14. Popcorn and drinks are free. Lawn chairs and blankets encouraged.
Information: 855-1325, unitedlutheranbv.org.
Washington County
Central United Methodist Church in Fayetteville, 6 W. Dickson St., hosts a Schmeiding Family Caregiver Workshop from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 13. Cost is $25 per person or $35 per couple, with lunch provided.
Information: 442-4237; centraltolife.org.
Berry Street Baptist Church in Springdale, 320 Berry St., offers vacation Bible school, "Journey off the Map," from 6 to 8:30 p.m. June 7-12.
Information: 756-6697.
Emmanuel Lutheran Church of Northwest Arkansas in Fayetteville, 2901 E. Zion Road, Suite 17, sponsors a rummage sale from 7 a.m. to noon today to raise funds for its ministries.
Information: 387-0285.
Mount Zion Freewill Baptist Church in Hindsville, 23011 Fate Anderson Road, presents the Anderson family of Wichita, Kan., singing at 6 p.m. June 7.
Information: 789-5713.
Mount Sequoyah Conference and Retreat Center in Fayetteville, 150 N. Skyline Drive, offers two sessions of Kanakuk Kampout, a week-long day camp, this summer for children in kindergarten to fifth grade. Activities include slip-n-slides, a climbing wall, zip lines, a bungee and more.
The first session runs from June 29 to July 2, sponsored by the Church at Arkansas and the Grove Church. Cost is $225 per camper. The second session is July 13-17, sponsored by Central United Methodist Church in Fayetteville. Cost is $250 per camper.
Information: (800) 760-8126, mountsequoyah.org.
Unity of Fayetteville, 4880 W. Wedington Drive,
Information: unityfay.org.
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Fayetteville, 2925 N. Old Missouri Road, sponsors a rummage sale from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. today and May 30. Money raised benefits the church youth group.
Information: 521-2113, gslcfayetteville.org.
The Unitarian Universalists Fellowship in Fayetteville, 901 W. Cleveland, presents the Rev. Jill Jarvis of the Unitarian fellowship of Lawrence, Kan., speaking on compassion burnout at 11 a.m. Sunday.
The fellowship hosts an installation service for the Rev. James N. Parrish at 4 p.m. Sunday.
Information: 521-8422, fayettevilleunitarian.org.
Other
Holiday Island Community Church, 188 Stateline Dr. in Eureka Springs, presents Charles Graham performing at 4:30 p.m. June 7 as part of its Woodward Memorial Music Series. Graham has recorded six gospel albums, with a mix of contemporary tunes and old favorites. An offering will be taken. A reception is planned after the concert in the Cook Center Fellowship Building.
The church presents Lucy and Nick Della Valle in a dramatic presentation of Jesus' last days on earth, as told through the life of Bartimaeus, at 4:30 p.m. June 14.
Information: 253-8200, hicchurch.com.
NAN Religion on 05/30/2015