Britt lecturer to
speak twice more
The annual Britt Lectures at First United Methodist Church got under way last night featuring the Rev. David A. Tinoco, a Mexican-born Methodist pastor who is now superintendent of the church's Riverside, Calif., district.
Tinoco will speak at 7 tonight and again at 7 p.m. tomorrow on "Making Crossroads Work for Christ's Mission in the New Millennium." The talks are open free to the public.
Aquarian Foundation, 2440 Kuhio Ave.: A taped lesson, "How to Give Love" will be shown, 11 a.m. Feb. 14; "Let Freedom Ring" will be shown 7 p.m. Wednesday. Free. Information, 926-8134.
Buddhist Study Center, 1436 University Ave.: Discussion on "Buddhism and Human Rights" will be held at 7 p.m. Monday. Free. For information, call 944-6294.
Calvary Chapel, 1190 Nuuanu Ave.: Women's Ministry presents a workshop on "How to Study the Bible," 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays beginning Wednesday through March 10. Registration required. Call 524-0844.
Calvary Episcopal Church, 45-435 Aumoku St.: Shrove Tuesday pancake supper, 5-7 p.m. Tuesday. Cost: $3 per person, $6 per family.
Ash Wednesday Holy Eucharist and imposition of ashes, 7 p.m. Wednesday.
Center for Positive Living, 1144 10th Ave., Suite 203: The Rev. Frank White speaks on "Lovers Unanimous" during the 10 a.m. service tomorrow. Information, 739-5683.
Chabad of Hawaii: Services are held 10 a.m. Saturdays at the Ilikai Hotel. For information, call 988-1499.
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: Japan's Hakuoh Hand Bell Choir will perform 7:30-8:30 p.m. today at the Tabernacle, 1560 S. Beretania St. Free.
Church of the Holy Nativity, 5286 Kalanianaole Highway: Ash Wednesday liturgy with imposition of ashes will be held at 6:30 a.m., noon and 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. During Lent, Bible studies will also be held Sundays in Glantz Hall at 8:45 a.m. (no Bible study on Feb. 28) and Wednesdays in the Nave at 8:45 a.m.
A program for people to connect their life themes with the Bible will be held at 5 p.m. Sundays during Lent, too. Dinner will follow at 6:15 p.m. Participants will be using movement and visual arts and should wear comfortable clothing and bring a journal.
For information, call 373-2131.
Dignity Honolulu: Annual Blessing of Relationships will be held during the 7:30 p.m. Communion service tomorrow at St. Mark's Episcopal Church. For information, call 536-5536.
First Unitarian Church of Honolulu, 2500 Pali Highway: Brazilian carnival party featuring live music, 7-10 p.m. today in the KOA Coffee House (sanctuary). Cost: $7. Child care available.
The Rev. Mike Young will preach on "The Loving Community" during the 10:15 a.m. service tomorrow.
First United Methodist Church, 1020 S. Beretania St.: Shrove Tuesday pancake supper, 6 p.m. Tuesday, Komuro Hall.
Ash Wednesday combined service, 7 p.m. Wednesday.
Harris United Methodist Church, 20 S. Vineyard Blvd.: Ash Wednesday services will be held, noon and 6:15 p.m. Wednesday. A Lenten soup supper will be held at 5:30 p.m. in Miyama Hall.
The church women will be holding their annual "Quiet Day Service," 7 a.m. next Saturday in the sanctuary. The service takes in special offerings used for pensions and health care for retired missionaries. For information, call 536-9602.
Hawaii Satsang Society Inc., 1056 12th Ave., Room 201: Monthly service, 10 a.m. tomorrow.
Book discussion on "A Modern Prophet," 7:30-9 p.m. Monday and Feb. 22.
Harji dinner and viewing of the video "You Are a Cup of Living Water," 6:30 p.m. next Saturday. Information, 735-7719.
Ka Hale Hoano Hou O Ke Akua Church, 1760 Nalani St.: The church's Makua Club will have a fund-raiser today at Bishop Museum. Visit the museum's exhibit from 3-5 p.m.; watch the planetarium shows from 6-7 p.m.; and dine on Hawaiian food, 5-8 p.m. There also will be a craft session for children. Tickets: $8.50, children; $10, adults. For tickets, call 377-0890.
Kailua Community Church, 250 Oneawa St.: Dr. Arnold G. Fruchtenbaum, director of Ariel Ministries will speak on "What the Bible Teaches About the Millennium," 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. tomorrow, and 7 p.m. Monday-Wednesday. Information, 261-1991.
Kaumakapili Church, 766 N. King St.: Annual meeting follows the 10:30 a.m. worship service tomorrow.
Makiki Christian Church, 829 Pensacola St.: Aiko Kobayashi leads a healing service, 7 p.m. tomorrow in Lower Social Hall.
Harry Greene, president of the Good News Jail and Prison Ministry, will be the guest speaker at a luncheon being held at noon next Saturday at Kalihi Union Church. Agenda also includes testimonies and music by inmates and former inmates. Tickets: $10. Reserve by Monday by calling 531-4657.
Manoa Valley Church, 2728 Huapala St.: Ash Wednesday prayer service, 6:45 p.m. Wednesday. Participants will be anointed with ashes. Information, 988-3271.
Nuuanu Congregational Church, 2651 Pali Highway: The Rev. Lauren Buck Medeiros, a chaplain at Punahou School, will be the guest preacher at the 8 and 10:15 a.m. services tomorrow and Feb. 21.
The Rev. Sharon Inake leads the Ash Wednesday service, 7 p.m. Wednesday. Inake will also join Lupe Tupua in a semimonthly Lenten devotional study, 10-11:30 a.m. Wednesday. The study will be based on Priscilla Lee's book "An Hour with the Queen, Lessons on Forgiveness and Grace." The book will also be available for purchase at the meeting for $15.
For information, call 595-3935.
Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, 1404 University Ave.: Shrove Tuesday "Make Your Own Sundae Ice Cream Social," 6 p.m. Tuesday.
Ash Wednesday liturgy, 7:15 p.m. Wednesday.
St. Andrew's Cathedral, Queen Emma Square: "Swing Heart Dance," 6 p.m. today in the cathedral. Tickets: $2. For information, call 524-2822, ext. 212.
Shrove Tuesday pancake supper, 5:30-7 p.m. Tuesday, Davies Hall. Tickets: $2-$4. Following the supper, a Mardi Gras medley will be performed at 7:30 p.m. in Tenney Theatre. Free.
Ash Wednesday Eucharist and imposition of ashes, 6 and 7 a.m. and noon Wednesday in Parke Chapel. The sung Eucharist and imposition of ashes begins at 5 p.m. in the cathedral, followed by a monastic meal in the Von Holt Room. Sign up for the meal at the church, or call 524-2822, ext. 215.
St. Anthony's Church: "The Beginning Experience," a program to help people cope with being widowed, separated or divorced, will be held Friday-Feb. 21. Cost: $125 (includes two nights' lodging and five meals). For information, call Arlene at 949-3387 or Brian at 261-3359. Fee.
St. John Lutheran Church, 1004 Kailua Road: Ash Wednesday service, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.
St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 539 Kapahulu Ave.: Imposition of ashes and Mass will be held, 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. Wednesday. Stations of the Cross and Benediction will be held Fridays during Lent at 6 p.m. For information, call 732-2333.
Star of the Sea Parish, 4470 Aliikoa St.: Catholic Women's Guild general meeting will be held on Wednesday, beginning with a Mass at 11 a.m. The meeting will be held in the Pastoral Life Center, with Sister M. Davilyn Ah Chick speaking on the life of Mother Marianne Cope. Brown-bag lunch welcomed. Beverages and fruit will be provided. Information, 988-7350.
Temple Emanu-El, 2550 Pali Highway: Rabbis Avi Magid and Morris Goldfarb, 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: "Kedushat Mishpachah: Creating a Jewish Home," Wednesday; "Siddur 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. Cost: $18. There is an additional cost for a list of books needed for the classes which is available at the temple. For information, call 595-7521.
Kabbalat Shabbat service, with a dinner catered by Dixie Grill, begins at 6 p.m. Friday. The movie "Yentl" will be shown after the 7 p.m. family Shabbat service. Cost: $7-$14. Reservations must be made by Wednesday. Call Lyn at 595-7521.
Unity Church of Hawaii, 3608 Diamond Head Circle: The church's community outreach offers a variety of computer classes in February. Fee for some classes. Reservations required. Call 735-4436, ext. 308.
Waipahu United Church of Christ, 94-330 Mokuola St.: Couples can renew their wedding vows during the 10:30 a.m. service tomorrow.
The annual "Service of Ashes" in observance of Lent will be held 7 p.m. Wednesday.
