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Religion Briefs: Friday, Feb. 11 Feb 11, 2022 12:00 AM A A Rogue River SDA Church The church, at 4300 N. River Road, Rogue River, will hold a “New Year, Great Hope” service at 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 11. The service will include music and a relaxed message from Pastor Tom Bentley. For more information, see rrsda.com. Shady Point Seventh-day Adventist Church The church, at 14611 Highway 62, Eagle Point, offers Bible studies at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 12, followed by a worship service at 10:40 a.m. Masks are required. See spadventistchurch.com Unity of Medford The spiritual center, at 540 N. Holly St., Medford, will hold a celebration of life service for member Kat Towers at 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 12, followed by a drum circle honoring her life at 12:30 p.m. The center will hold a prayer and meditation service at 11 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 12. For more information, call 541-415-4918 or see meetup.com/Medford-Unity-Meetup-Group/. Archangel Gabriel Orthodox Church The church, at The Shoppes at Exit 24, 205 Fern Valley Road, Suite Z, Phoenix, will hold vespers services at 6 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 12 and 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 16. Divine liturgy services will be at 9 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 13, and 8 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 17. For more information, call 541-690-8822 or see gabriel.church. St. Mark’s Episcopal Church The church, at 140 N. Oakdale Ave., Medford, will hold in-person communion services at 8 and 10 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 13. The 10 a.m. service will be livestreamed on YouTube and Zoom. A book group meets at 6 p.m. Wednesdays, and a women’s Bible study meets at 9 a.m. Saturdays. Call 541-773-3111 or see stmarks-medford.org. Ascension Lutheran Church The church, 675 Black Oak Drive, Medford, will hold an in-person and livestream worship service at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 13. Sunday school will follow at 10:45 a.m. To make reservations for in-person worship, call 541-773-3594. For a link to the livestream, see ascensionlutheran.com. Westminster Presbyterian Church The church, at 2000 Oakwood Drive, Medford, will hold an in-person worship service with a sermon titled “Walking with God through the Valley” at 9 and 10:45 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 13. The church offers nursery care for infants and toddlers during worship and Sunday School for kids in preschool through sixth grade during the 10:45 a.m. service. An online service will be available at 9 a.m. Sunday through the church website and Facebook page. For more information, call 541-773-8274 or see wpcmedford.com. Grace Lutheran Church The church, 660 Frances Lane, Ashland, will hold a Bible class at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 13, followed by a worship service at 10 a.m. Pastor Josh Heimbuck will give the homily. A women’s Bible study will meet at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 15, followed by a Lutheran Women’s Missionary League meeting at 1 p.m. to discuss mission projects. For more information, call 541-482-1661 or see gracelutheranashland.org. Zion Lutheran Church The church, at 516 W. Fourth St., Medford, will hold an in-person worship service at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 13. Masks are required. For more information, call 541-772-4674. Medford Congregational United Church of Christ The church, 1801 E. Jackson St., Medford, will hold an in-person worship service at 10 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 13. The service will be livestreamed on the church’s YouTube channel. Reservations are required to attend in person, and masks are required. To register for in-person worship, see https://signup.com/go/uqZXFtj. For more information, call 541-772-8860 or email [email protected]. Medford First Christian Church The church, at 1900 Crater Lake Ave., will hold an in-person worship service at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 13. The service will be livestreamed via the church Facebook page. The church holds a weekly Access Food Pantry from noon to 2 p.m. Mondays and a free community dinner from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursdays. For more information, call 541-772-8030 or see mfccor.org. Medford First United Methodist Church The church, at 607 W. Main St., Medford, will offer an in-person worship service at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 13. Pastor Ben Devoid will give a sermon titled “Catching People for Jesus in a Society of Cynics and Skeptics.” Child care is available for kids through second grade. Masks are required. For more information, call 541-773-3691, email [email protected] or see medfordumchurch.org. First Presbyterian Church Medford The church, at 85 S. Holly St., Medford, will not hold an in-person service Sunday, Feb. 13, because of the high number of COVID-19 cases in Jackson County. Prerecorded video services and additional information are available on the church website. The church offers free bag lunches for the hungry from 9 a.m. to noon Mondays through Thursdays. For more information, call 541-779-1711 or see firstpreschurchmedford.com. Center for Spiritual Living Rogue Valley The center is temporarily meeting online only. The Rev. Kimberly Hawkins will give a sermon titled “Radical Forgiveness” at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 13, via the center's Facebook page and YouTube channel. Video recordings of past services are also available on the video platforms. The center plans to resume meetings in-person and services with Unity of Medford sometime in March. For more information, see cslroguevalley.org. St. Andrews Anglican Church The church, at 305 N. Fifth St., Jacksonville, will meet in-person for morning prayer at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 13. Robin Stroh will provide music. For more information, and for a link to the church livestream, see standrewsanglican.org. Sacred Heart Catholic Church The church, 517 W. 10th St., Medford, offers mass at 8:30 a.m. Mondays through Saturdays, with a rosary at 8 a.m. and divine mercy following mass. Weekend services include confession Saturday, Feb. 12, from 3:30 to 5:15 p.m., a vigil in English at 5:30 p.m. and in Spanish at 7 p.m. Worship services in English are offered at 8:30 a.m. and noon Sunday, 10:15 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. in Spanish and 3:30 p.m. in Latin. For more information, see Facebook.com/sacredheartmedford or Sacredheartmedford.org, call 541-779-4661. Our Lady of Fatima The Catholic church, at 56 Williams Lane, Shady Cove, will offer confession from 9:30 to 10 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 13, and mass at 10 a.m. For more information, call 541-779-4661.