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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   Emergency services, Oct. 16       ...       Since You Asked: Park resurfacing delayed during winter       ...       SOU training gives tips on what to do if there's an active shooter       ...       Emergency services, Oct. 16       ...       Since You Asked: Park resurfacing delayed during winter       ...       SOU training gives tips on what to do if there's an active shooter       ...           RELIGION BRIEFS Religion briefs: Friday, March 13 Comment MailTribune.com Writer Posted Mar. 13, 2015 at 12:01 AM Posted Mar. 13, 2015 at 12:01 AM »  Social News Religion and culture lecture series Author Diana Butler Bass will give lectures and discussions at 7 p.m. Friday, March 13 and 9 a.m. Saturday, March 14, at First United Methodist Church, 175 N. Main St., Ashland. The lectures will draw from the theme "Embracing a New Spiritual Awakening: Possibilities and Predicaments for Traditional Congregations." Tickets cost $15 for Friday, $25 for Saturday or $35 for both days. Email [email protected]. Gospel concert Country gospel performers The Knox Brothers will perform at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 14, at Bethel Church at Vista Pointe, 4245 Vista Pointe Dr., Medford. Admission is free, and an offering will be accepted. Call 541-779-5771 or email [email protected]. Seventh-day seminar A free Bible prophecy seminar will be held at 7 p.m. Friday, March 13, at the Seventh-day Adventist Church at 625 N. 10th St., Central Point. Study material will be provided, and child care will be offered. See relevantseminars.org/centralpoint or call 888-930-8843. Scholar to speak Mystic and scholar Dale Allen Hoffman will discuss insights from ancient Aramaic teachings from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, March 14, at Christ Unity Church, 540 N. Holly St., Medford. Rev. Rob Wheeler will give a talk titled "The Realm of Spirit" at 11 a.m. Sunday, March 15. A children's Sunday school is offered during the service. A silent Unity prayer service is offered at 11 a.m. Wednesdays at the church. A metaphysical Bible discussion is at 11:30 a.m. A sacred healing meditation is offered at noon Saturday, March 21. Call 541-772-6902 or see unitymedford.org . CSL reception Center for Spiritual Living Rogue Valley will hold a reception for ministerial candidate Rev. Kimberly Hawkins from 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday, March 14, at 3581 Lear Way, Medford. Hawkins will give a sermon titled "Mind Your Peace and Cues" during the service at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, March 15, at the center. A guided meditation is at 10 a.m. Following the service, Hawkins will hold a workshop titled "God Calling: Turning Into Intuition" from 1 to 3 p.m. A study group of book five of the "Conversations With God" series by Neale Donald Walsch meets at 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays. See cslroguevalley.org . Services at St. Mark's Services will be held at 8 and 10 a.m. Sunday, March 15, at St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 140 N. Oakdale Ave., Medford. At 9:10 a.m., physical therapist Brian Saling will discuss the importance of exercise to keep the brain young. At 3 p.m. Sunday, Margaret Evans will present a concert titled "Organ Plus." Joining her will be Larry Stubson on violin, Debra Harris on flute and Dawn Wille on organ. Admission is free, and a reception will follow. Call 541-773-3111 or see stmarks-medford.org . MCUCC events Rev. Kurt Katzmar will continue his series on "Expanding Views of Prayer" during a service at 10 a.m. Sunday, March 15, at Medford Congregational United Church of Christ. Call 541-772-8860. RVUUF service Rev. Nan White will present "Hospitality: Guest and Host" during a service at 10:25 a.m. Sunday, March 15, at Rogue Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 87 Fourth St. Call 541-482-4755 or see rvuuf.org . Medford First Presbyterian celebrates history Pastor Murray Richmond will present "The Promise of Light" during services at 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. Sunday, March 15, at First Presbyterian Church of Medford, 85 S. Holly St. An informal service is at 8:30 a.m., and a traditional service with choir and pipe organ is at 10:30. Following services, the church will hold activities and displays of the church's Christian education and mission projects in celebration of its 130th anniversary. Call 541-779-1711 or see firstpreschurchmedford.com . Church Divine services Rev. Chris Johnson will give a sermon about "Divine Compensation" at noon Sunday, March 15, at 748 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland. See churchdivine.org or call 541-301-8695. Healthy Living Ministries luncheon Central Point Seventh-day Adventist Church will hold a whole foods, plant-based luncheon and health seminar with Dr. Jim Said at 1 p.m. Sunday, March 15, at 625 N. 10th St., Central Point. The lunch will feature a gluten and soy-free vegan dish. Cost is a suggested donation of $8. To make a reservation, call 541-890-5969 or email [email protected]. Lenten Vespers at Ascension Lutheran Ascension Lutheran Church holds a worship service at 9:30 a.m. Sundays, at 675 Black Oak Drive, Medford. Lenten Vespers featuring Marty Haugen's "Holden Evening Prayer" is offered at 6:30 p.m. Thursdays through March 26. Each week the church holds a conversation on spiritual practices that highlight a different spiritual tradition. A weekly discussion titled "Faith and Society, a Lutheran Perspective" is held at 7 p.m. Mondays through March 23. Call 541-773-3594. MailTribune.com Writer Posted Mar. 13, 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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