Saturday, January 23, 1999Religion Calendar
"Religion" is a list of special services, guest speakers, fund-raisers
and other events that runs Saturdays in the Star-Bulletin. Send items
and photographs, if available, 10 days in advance to: Religion Calendar,
Honolulu Star-Bulletin, P.O. Box 3080, Honolulu 96802.
Items may be faxed to 523-8509. or send e-mail to citydesk@starbulletin.com.
Monday is the deadline for the $135 early registration fee for the 11th Hawaiian Island Ministries Honolulu Conference, April 22-24 at the Sheraton-Waikiki Hotel. Fee to rise for isle
ministries meetingThe rate will go up to $165 per person and, after March 31, to $195. Group rates are still available. Call the office at 988-9777.
Thirty-five speakers from several Christian denominations will speak.
The conference will feature six general sessions and more than 60 elective seminars.
Assembly of God Church, 669 Iliaina St.: Joani Tabor performs, 6 p.m. tomorrow.
Calvary Chapel, 1190 Nuuanu Ave.: Bible College Winter Quarter '99 begins Monday. For applications and brochures, call 524-0844.
Registration is being taken for the "Inspiring Men" men's conference being held 7 a.m.-2 p.m. Feb. 6. Cost: $1. To register, call 524-0844.
Calvary Church of the Pacific, 99-400 Aiea Heights Drive: Class on "Teaching Children Effectively, Level I" will be held 6:30-9:30 p.m. Thursdays, beginning Thursday and continuing through March 11. Cost: $50 (includes materials). Register at 235-8290.
Church of the Crossroads, 1212 University Ave.: Benefit dinner for victims of Hurricane Mitch, 6 p.m. Feb. 6 in Weaver Hall. Donation: $10. For information, call Karen Gierlach at 735-9311.
Church of the Holy Nativity, 5286 Kalanianaole Highway: Choir performs Haydn's Mass No. 3 in D minor at 4 p.m. tomorrow.
Dignity Honolulu: Annual women's liturgy commemorating contributions by women to the church will be held at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow at St. Mark's Episcopal Church with Barbara Riley as the guest homilist. Riley is the co-pastor of Our Family Christian Church. Potluck supper to follow. For information, call 536-5536.
First Christian Church, 1516 Kewalo: The Rev. Andres Hobar preaches on "Homecoming or Loyalty Sunday" during the 10:45 a.m. service tomorrow.
First Unitarian Church of Honolulu, 2500 Pali Highway: Enjoy Greek food, dancing and more next Saturday. Reception begins at 5:30 p.m., with dinner being served at 6 p.m. Dancing will follow. Cost: $3, children; $14, adult. Reserve by calling Dorothy Morris at 395-9760 or Eugenia Lebsack at 239-2560.
Grace Bible Church, 98-747 Kuahao Place: Singles' Valentine's banquet, 7 p.m. Feb. 13, Acqua Restaurant. There will be food, mixer games and testimonies. Cost: $25 by Feb. 1. Leave name and phone number at 947-4233.
Hawaii Youth for Christ: "Bright Hope for Tomorrow," a fund-raising dinner and program, will be held 6:30 p.m. next Saturday at the Ilikai. To reserve, call 836-0600.
Hope Chapel, Kapolei: Blood drive, 7:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. tomorrow at Kapolei Elementary School. Walk-ins welcomed. For information, call Rowena at 689-8328.
Kailua Christian Women's Club: Monthly luncheon themed "From the Heart: Sweet Hearts and Sweet Candies" will be held from 10:45 a.m.-1 p.m. Feb. 3 at Mid-Pacific Country Club. Cost: $12. Reservations needed by Friday. Child care available for a fee. Call Ann at 262-5895 or Janet at 247-1185.
Maluhia Lutheran Church, 85-256 Farrington Highway: Annual meeting, 9:45 a.m. tomorrow.
Nuuanu Congregational Church, 2651 Pali Highway: Lori Yamashiro shares her story during the 9 a.m. service tomorrow. The annual congregational meeting will follow at 11:30 a.m. in the sanctuary.
Bram Aristono and Melky Kartawidjaja share their Indonesian experiences, 9:30 a.m. Wednesday. For information, call 595-3935.
Religious Science Church of Honolulu, 1144 10th Ave.: Annual meeting follows the 10 a.m. service tomorrow in the Carnation Room at the Ala Moana Hotel. The topic for the sermon will be "Love and Law."
St. Anthony's Church: Singles are welcome to go on a moonlight tour, 7-8:30 p.m. next Saturday at Sea Life Park. Meet at 6:30 p.m. at the main gate. Cost: $7. RSVP by calling Millie Carvalho at 261-6448 before tomorrow.
St. Christopher's Episcopal Church, 93 N. Kainalu Drive: Annual meeting, 7:15 a.m. tomorrow.
St. John Lutheran Church, 1004 Kailua Road: Retirement dinner for the Rev. Bruce Craft, 7 p.m. next Saturday, Kaneohe Marine Corps Base. To reserve, call 261-5787.
St. Timothy's Episcopal Church, 98-939 Moanalua Road: Eucharist, 9 a.m. tomorrow with annual meeting to follow.
Spiritual Life Center: Linda Smith, a registered nurse from Colorado, will lead a two-level training program titled "Healing Touch Spiritual Ministry." Level I will be held Friday-Jan. 31, and Level II will be held Feb. 5-7. Cost: $175. To register, call Nancy Conley at 523-1170.
Temple Emanu-El, 2550 Pali Highway: A dedication of a new Torah cover will be held during the 8 p.m. Shabbat services Friday.
Rabbis Avi Magid and Morris Goldfarb, and Jennifer and Sean Gorman and Daniel Bender will teach basic Judaism classes from 7-8 p.m. and adult Hebrew classes from 8-9 p.m. during February and March. Topics include: "The Differences Between Judaism and Christianity," Feb. 3; "What Makes a Jew and Why," Feb. 10; "Kedushat Mishpachah: Creating a Jewish Home," Feb. 17; "Sissur and Liturgy: The World of Jewish Prayer," Feb. 24; "Biblical History: It All Starts Here," March 3; "The Shabbat as Central to Jewish Life," March 10; "Celebrating the Holidays: Part 1," March 17; and "The Real 'Prince of Egypt': Pesach and the Haggadah," March 24. The list of books needed for the classes is available at the temple. For information, call 595-7521.
Unity Church of Hawaii, 3608 Diamond Head Circle: New-member orientation, 12:30 p.m. tomorrow in Room 201 -- prerequisite to become part of the church. Members will be accepted into the church, 11 a.m. Jan. 31.
Waiokeola Congregational Church, 4705 Kilauea Ave.: Members of the Sacred Dance Guild will share their talent during the 9 and 10:30 a.m. worship services tomorrow. For information, call RuthMarie Quirk at 395-7524.
Waipahu United Church of Christ, 94-330 Mokuola St.: The Rev. Christopher K. Eng will preach on "Service of Healing with the Anointing of Oil and Laying on of Hands" during the 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. services tomorrow.