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0 of 3 Premium Clicks used this month SUBSCRIBE Print + Online Subscriber Activation | Register x Forgot Password | Need an Account? e-edition | subscribe | newsletter | deals Classifieds Jobs Autos Real Estate FEATURED » NEWS NOW Mexico braces for strongest hurricane in Western hemisphere ... Talent fun run celebrates Mexican tradition ... Our View: Testing the governor's resolve ... Mexico braces for strongest hurricane in Western hemisphere ... Talent fun run celebrates Mexican tradition ... Our View: Testing the governor's resolve ... RELIGION BRIEFS Religion Briefs: Friday, April 17 Comment MailTribune.com Writer Posted Apr. 16, 2015 at 4:52 PM Posted Apr. 16, 2015 at 4:52 PM » Social News TES casino night Temple Emek Shalom will hold its annual casino night fundraiser from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. Saturday, April 18, at 1800 E. Main St., Ashland. The event will include food, beer and wine from local purveyors, homemade desserts and professional dealers for casino games such as blackjack, roulette, craps and poker, along with wheel of fortune and bingo. Admission costs $50 and includes gaming chips. Call 541-488-2909 or see mitzvahtes.com Gospel concert First Presbyterian Church of Central Point will offer a free gospel bluegrass concert with Long Mountain Revival at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, April 18, at 456 W. Pine St., Central Point. Call 541-664-1828. Holy Eucharist at St. Mark's Holy Eucharist services are offered at 8 and 10 a.m. Sunday, April 19, at St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 140 N. Oakdale Ave., Medford. At 9:10 a.m., an adult forum will include an update on the church's search for a new rector. A walking group meets at the church at 8 a.m. Wednesdays. For information call 541-664-4314. The church offers healing services at 11 a.m. Fridays. Call 541-773-3111 or see stmarks-medford.org . Service at First Presbyterian Pastor Murray Richmond will give a sermon titled "Forgiveness of Sins" at 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday, April 19, at First Presbyterian Church of Medford, 85 S. Holly St., Medford. An informal service is offered at 8:30 a.m., and a traditional service will full choir and pipe organ is offered at 10:30 a.m. Call 541-779-1711 or see firstpreschurchmedford.com . Grace Wesleyan service Assistant Pastor Dallas Horsley will give a sermon titled "Pass it On" at 10 a.m. Sunday, April 19, at Grace Wesleyan Church, 1123 E. Jackson St., Medford. Call 541-779-0414 or see medfordchurch.com . MCUCC recognizes Earth Day In recognition of the 45th anniversary of the first Earth Day, Rev. Kurt Katzmar will give a sermon about the "Integrity of Creation" at 10 a.m. Sunday, April 19, at Medford Congregational United Church of Christ, 1801 E. Jackson St., Medford. Following the service, the church's Health Ministry Team will hold a Healthy Food Faire. The event will include samples of nutritious foods such as smoothies and dark chocolate. A book study group discusses "Convictions: How I Learned What Matters Most" by Marcus Borg at 7 p.m. Mondays. An adult study titled "Saving Jesus" meets at 11 a.m. Tuesdays at Lidgate social hall. Call 541-772-8860. RVUUF celebrates members Rev. Nan White will give a sermon titled "The Nature of Belonging" at 10:25 a.m. Sunday, April 19, at Rogue Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 87 Fourth St., Ashland. The fellowship will welcome new members, and existing members will have an opportunity to re-covenant. The service will also celebrate Earth Day. Call 541-482-4755 or see rvuuf.org . Center for Spiritual Living Rev. Jeff Anderson, ministerial candidate for the Center for Spiritual Living Rogue Valley, will speak at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, April 19, at 3581 Lear Way, Medford. A guided meditation is offered at 10 a.m., a children's program will be held during the service and Anderson will lead a workshop following the service. A book study group will continue its discussion of the "Conversations With God" series by Neale Donald Walsch. See cslroguevalley.org . Service at Church Divine Rev. Chris Johnson will give a sermon titled "We Are All Connected" at noon Sunday, April 19, at Church Divine, 748 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. Call 541-301-8695 or see churchdivine.org . Revival at First Baptist First Baptist Church will host a revival from Sunday through Wednesday, April 19-22, at 4655 S. Pacific Highway, Phoenix. Revival services are 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday and 6:30 p.m. Monday through Wednesday. The revival team will be from Grace Baptist Church in Rogue River and will include a sermon Sunday by Lenny Brewer, from other team members throughout the week, and praise music by Sherry Brewer and her worship team. Call 541-512-1881. Storytelling at the Havurah Master storytellers Rabbi Mark Novak and Renee Brachfeld of Washington, D.C., will tell Hassidic folktales and contemporary stories at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 23, at the Havurah, 185 N. Mountain Ave., Ashland. Admission costs $10 in advance at Music Coop in Ashland, or $13 at the door. Call 541-488-7716. Grace and Cascade fundraiser Grace and Cascade Christian schools will hold a raffle for a 2015 Chevrolet Spark to be drawn at the schools' annual auction fundraiser beginning at 5 p.m. Saturday, April 25, at Cascade Christian High School Pavilion, 855 Chevy Way, Medford. The silent auction begins at 5 p.m., and a live auction starts at 7 p.m. Admission is free, and dinner will be available for purchase. Raffle tickets cost $50 each, available through April 22. For dinner reservations, online-only auction items or more information, see biddingforgood.com/gracecascade . 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