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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 Roundabout eyed for Highway 140 ... Man gets prison for 2014 Medford carjacking, kidnapping ... Medford School Board looks to fill Lightheart vacancy ... Roundabout eyed for Highway 140 ... Man gets prison for 2014 Medford carjacking, kidnapping ... Medford School Board looks to fill Lightheart vacancy ... RELIGION BRIEFS Religion briefs: Friday, April 22 Comment MailTribune.com Writer Posted Apr. 22, 2016 at 12:01 AM Posted Apr. 22, 2016 at 12:01 AM » Social News New Covenant Teaching Ministry Pastor Betty Steward of New Covenant Teaching Ministry will present the Feast of Passover from a Christian perspective at 6 p.m. Friday, April 22, at New Covenant Teaching Ministry, 1515 Redwood Ave., Grants Pass. To reserve a seat, email [email protected] or call 541-660-7099. There is no charge to attend. Children are welcome, but child care will not be provided. Archangel Gabriel Orthodox Church Liturgy will be served for Lazarus at 8 a.m. Saturday, April 23, at Archangel Gabriel Orthodox Church, in the Shoppes at Exit 24, 205 Fern Valley Road, Suite Z, Phoenix. Matins begins at 8 a.m. Sunday, April 24, with Sunday school for children. Divine Liturgy follows at 9:30 a.m. with a potluck fish lunch after. Pre-sanctified Liturgy will be offered at 7 a.m. Monday and Tuesday, April 25-26, with Bridegroom Matins at 6 p.m. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, April 25-27. Vespers will be at 8 a.m. Thursday, April 28 followed by a Divine Liturgy of St. Basil and Good Friday Matins with the Passion Gospels at 5:30 p.m. On Friday, April 29, Royal Hours will be read at 8 a.m. and from 4 to 5 p.m. there will be Vespers with the shroud, followed by Matins with Lamentations at 6 p.m. For information, call Father Andreas Blom at 541-690-8822. Faith Lutheran Church The community is invited to an interactive, easy and interesting 45-minute special needs service at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 23, at Faith Lutheran Church, 1773 S. Columbus Ave., Medford. A service Sunday, April 24 is at 10:30 a.m. Call 541-261-1280 or see www.flc-medford.org for more information. First Presbyterian Church, Medford Pastor Murray Richmond's message is "Who Am I To Hinder The Work of God?" for both an 8:30 a.m. informal service and 10:30 a.m. traditional service Sunday, April 24, at First Presbyterian Church, 85 S. Holly St., Medford. The informal service features contemporary music and the traditional service has a chancel choir and pipe organ music. Call 541-779-1711 or see www.firstpreschurchmedford.com . Ashland Congregational Church Ashland Congregational Church, 717 Siskiyou Blvd., will celebrate Earth Day at 9 and 10:30 a.m. services Sunday, April 24. The speaker will be David West, recently retired director of Native American Programs at Southern Oregon University. Call 541-482-1981. St. Mark's Episcopal Church The Right Rev. Michael Hanley, bishop of Oregon, will celebrate Holy Eucharist at 9 a.m. Sunday, April 24, at St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 140 N. Oakdale Ave., Medford. Children's Sunday school is at 9 a.m. At 11 a.m. an all-parish potluck luncheon will be held in the parish hall in honor of the bishop. Parishioners are encouraged to bring nonperishable food to the service to restock the food pantry, which is open from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Thursdays. Call 541-773-3111 or see www.stmarks-medford.org . Ascension Lutheran Church Ascension Lutheran Church, 675 Black Oak Dr., Medford, is hosting a book sale to benefit the SMART (Start Making a Reader Today) program from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 23. All proceeds will go to SMART to purchase new books for children participating in the program in Rogue Valley schools. Worship begins at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, April 24. Education for all ages begins at 10:45 a.m. Call 541-773-3594 or see www.ascensionlutheran.com . Waters Edge Community Church A service will be held at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, April 24, at Waters Edge Community Church, at the Central Medford High School Commons, 815 S. Oakdale Ave., Medford. The church will share its Emmaus Meal together. All are welcome. Call 541-601-8651 for information. Zion Lutheran Church A service is at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, April 24, at Zion Lutheran Church, 516 W. Fourth St., Medford. Adult Bible study is at 8:15 a.m. and Sunday school at 10:45 a.m. Call 541-772-4674 for information. Medford Congregational United Church of Christ The Rev. Kurt Katzmar will discuss the Hebrew name of God, “I am who I am," at 10 a.m. Sunday, April 24, at Medford Congregational United Church of Christ, 1801 E. Jackson St., Medford. Church school for youth kindergarten through middle school is offered during the service. A study of Eckhart Tolle’s "The Power of Now" will be at 7 p.m. Mondays in Lidgate Hall and continue through May 23. “Embracing Spiritual Awakening” will continue Tuesday, May 3. A spring cleaning rummage sale will be held in Lidgate Hall Friday and Saturday April 29-30. Call 541-772-8860. Rogue Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship The Rev. Nan White will explore how our relationship to the planet weaves into our spirituality, at 10:25 a.m. Sunday, April 24, at Rogue Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 87 Fourth St., Ashland. The service is followed by coffee and snacks. Religious explorations classes are available for children. For information, call 541-482-4755 or see www.rvuuf.org . Center for Spiritual Living Rogue Valley The Rev. Kimberly Hawkins' message is "Get a Grip on Gossip" for a service at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, April 24, at Center for Spiritual Living Rogue Valley, at the Scottish Rites Center, 3581 Lear Way, Medford. Pre-service meditation begins at 10 a.m. Musical will be played by Meredith McFadden and Aaron Blenkush. For more information, see www.cslroguevalley.org . First Presbyterian Church, Central Point The Shepherd's Bell Choir will perform during a service at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, April 24, at First Presbyterian Church, 456 W. Pine St., Central Point. In addition, five young people will receive the Sacrament of Holy Baptism. Call 541-664-1828 for more information. Medford First Christian Church Pastor Mary Jacobs will preach on "Walking with Whom?" at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, April 24, at Medford First Christian Church, 1900 Crater Lake Ave., Medford. The church serves a free community dinner at 5 p.m. Thursdays. Call 541-772-8030 or see www.mfccor.org . Unity in Ashland Author Andrew Harvey will speak at Unity in Ashland, 185 N. Mountain Ave., at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, April 24. Call 541-488-9220. Medford Unitarian Universalists Medford Unitarian Universalists will meet at 1 p.m. Sunday, April 24, in the classroom annex of the Medford Senior Center, 510 E. Main St., Medford. The program will be "What Does it Mean to be a People of Revelation," led by Pat Latham. A social time follows the service. Call 541-899-1026 for more information. MailTribune.com Writer Posted Apr. 22, 2016 at 12:01 AM » Comment or view comments Reader Reaction » STAY INFORMED Email NewsLetter Sign Up Today Sign up for our newsletter and have the top headlines from your community delivered right to your inbox. Southern Oregon Directory Featured Businesses Loading... 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