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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 Roseburg shooting victim describes gunman's rampage ... Habitat for Humanity volunteers raise walls and hope for Medford family ... Gold Hill residents say city dawdled as streets flooded ... Roseburg shooting victim describes gunman's rampage ... Habitat for Humanity volunteers raise walls and hope for Medford family ... Gold Hill residents say city dawdled as streets flooded ... RELIGION BRIEFS Religion Briefs: Friday, July 31 Comment MailTribune.com Writer Posted Jul. 31, 2015 at 12:01 AM Posted Jul. 31, 2015 at 12:01 AM » Social News Lama in Ashland The Venerable Lama Karma Namgyel Rinpoche will hold a full moon fire ceremony and potluck from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, July 31, at Jackson Wellsprings, 2253 Highway 99 N., Ashland. Cost is $20. Rinpoche will lead a water blessing ceremony at 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 2, at Jackson Wellsprings. Cost is $15. He grew up in the Paro Monastery in Bhutan, and is founder and spiritual director of Drukpa Mila centers in Longmont, Colo., and Salem. Call 541-604-2352. St. Mark's to begin renovation St. Mark's Episcopal Church will support a baseball night benefiting Habitat for Humanity at 6:35 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 1, at a Medford Rogues game. For information, call 541-535-6657. Holy Eucharist services are offered at 8 and 10 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 2, at the church, 140 N. Oakdale Ave., Medford. At 2 p.m. Sunday, parishioners are asked to help prepare the church parish hall for its renovation project starting Monday, Aug. 3, and lasting several months. Call 541-773-3111 or see stmarks-medford.com . First Presbyterian service Pastor Murray Richmond will continue his sermon series about the historic stained-glass windows in the sanctuary at First Presbyterian Church of Medford with "The Nativity: It's Not Just for Christmas Anymore" during services at 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 2, at 85 S. Holly St., Medford. An informal service is at 8:30 a.m. and a traditional service is at 10:30 a.m. The church is planning a community service in partnership with other local churches at 10 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 9, at Alba Park in downtown Medford. Call 541-779-1711. Water's Edge service Water's Edge Community Church will hold a sendoff ceremony for travelers headed to Kampala, Uganda, to serve the church's three established homes for orphans during a service at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 2, at the Talent library, 101 Talent Ave. A book study about "The Wisdom of the Desert" by Thomas Merton will be at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 4. For information and location, call 541-601-8651. Ascension service and Bible school Ascension Lutheran Church will hold a service at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 2, at 675 Black Oak Drive, Medford. The church has openings for its vacation Bible school, running Monday-Friday, Aug. 3-7, at the church. Children not yet registered should arrive at 8:30 a.m. Monday, Aug. 3. Call 541-773-3594 or see ascensionlutheran.com . 'Love' is Christian Science theme A sermon titled "Love" will be delivered during a service at 10 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 2, at the Christian Science church, 100 Windsor Ave., Medford. A musical solo will feature the song "Love" by Don Humphreys and words by Mary Baker Eddy. See christiansciencemedford.com . MCUCC holds worship service Rev. Kurt Katzmar will give a sermon at 10 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 2, at Medford Congregational United Church of Christ, 1801 E. Jackson St., Medford. The church is a "Just Peace" congregation, affirming of LGBT persons. Call 541-772-8860. Guest speaker at RVUUF Bill Jennett, operations manager of the Jackson County Fuel Committee, will speak about the work the organization does to assist vulnerable people to ensure they stay warm in the winter and cool in the summer during a service at 10:25 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 2, at Rogue Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 87 Fourth St., Medford. Call 541-482-4755. Services at Christ Unity Church Rev. Rob Wheeler will give a sermon titled "Omnipresence" at 11 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 2, at Christ Unity Church, 540 N. Holly St., Medford. A silent Unity prayer service is offered at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 2. A metaphysical Bible discussion follows at 11:30 a.m. A sacred healing meditation service is offered at noon Saturday, Aug. 8. Call 541-772-6902 or see unitymedford.org . Center for Spiritual Living service Rev. Kimberly Hawkins will speak about "Losing the Mind" during a Center for Spiritual Living service at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 2, at 3581 Lear Way, Medford. A guided meditation is offered at 10 a.m. A book study group discusses the "Conversations With God" series by Neale Donald Walsch at 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays. See cslroguevalley.org . Spiritual service Eckankar will offer a 20-minute community HU song at 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 3, at the Ashland library Guanajuato Room, 410 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. A free book will be distributed. Call 541-897-4036. Vacation Bible school at Foots Creek Chapel Foots Creek Chapel will hold a vacation Bible school from 8:45 a.m. to noon Monday through Friday, Aug. 10-14, at 913 Foots Creek Road, Gold Hill. For registration information, call 541-582-2524. MailTribune.com Writer Posted Jul. 31, 2015 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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