Today

Marsden First United Methodist Church is hosting a women’s day prayer breakfast from 8.30am until 11am. Surrendering Completely! Trusting God! is based on a passage of scripture found in Psalm 37: 5-7. It will feature guest speaker Sister Andrea Hassell (of Heard Chapel AME Church) and be held in the Talbot School Building at Marsden (151 South Shore Road in Smith’s). The cost is $15.

Tomorrow

Wesley, Emmanuel and Ebenezer Methodist Churches are inviting people to join them for a joint worship service at 11am. The guest preacher will be United Church of Canada moderator Reverend Gary Paterson. The service will be held at Wesley on Church Street, Hamilton.

Next Friday (March 13)

United Church Women of Wesley Methodist Church will host a St Patrick’s Day eat in/takeout luncheon. The $10 menu will include soup, rolls, dessert, tea and coffee. Its members will also host a plants and white elephant sale in Dyer Hall, downstairs at Wesley Methodist Church on Church Street from noon until 2pm. For more information call 292-0418 or e-mail info@wesley.bm.

Next Saturday (March 14)

The Life and Family Office (LAFO) of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hamilton will host a workshop with world-renowned author and theologian Christopher West. Based on Pope St John Paul II’s Theology of the Body, Mr West will teach on the Biblical vision of love and sexuality that takes people to the heart of what it means to be human. The Freedom to Love conference will be held in St Theresa’s Cathedral starting with mass and prayers at 8am and ending at 4pm. Tickets, $25, are available from any of the six Catholic Churches across the Island, as well as at the door starting at 7.30am.

Women Aglow Int. is inviting the public to its fellowship worship service at Astwood Hall on Church Street, Hamilton. The 9.45am meeting will be led by Reverend Linda A Powell of The First Church of God on North Shore. Light refreshments will be served. For more information contact Brenda Webb at 293-0955.

Next Sunday (March 15)

Marsden First United Methodist Church will host two women’s day services. Pastor Maybelle Denwiddie of New Creation Worship Centre will lead the service at 10.30am. Pastor Madeline Hayward of First Church of God, Angle Street, will speak at the 4pm service.

Wesley Methodist Church will host a covenanting service for Rev Gary Clark, intern minister David Atwood, and lay preacher/visitation minister Leo Mills at 4pm. The service will be held in the sanctuary and is open to members and non-members.

Saturday, March 21

Emmanuel Methodist Church will hold a car boot sale from 9am until 1pm. It costs $20 per table. To book or get more information call 238-1945.

Monday, March 30

The First Church of God at 75 Sound View Road, Somerset, will host a special Easter camp for children ages five and up through April 2. The cost per child is $50 for the week. For more information contact 234-0973 or e-mail: firstchurchofgod@logic.bm.

REGULAR EVENTS

Saturdays

Widows fellowship group: Every third Saturday from 4.30pm to 6pm at Vernon Temple administration office. Contact Hope Lowe on 297-2101 and 704-3077.

Bilingual worship (Spanish/English): At 6.30pm at Warwick Seventh-day Adventist Church Fellowship Hall, 92 South Shore Road. Call 236-0077 or 537-4857.

Sundays

The Salvation Army in St George’s: Join them at 6 Governors Alley for their service at 11am and 6pm. During the week they have activities for all ages. Call 297-0267.

Wesley Methodist Church, 41 Church Street, Hamilton: Sunday school at 10.30am. All children are welcome. Call 292-0418.

Southampton Seventh-day Adventist Church: Community giveaway every third Sunday of the month including clothing, food and shoes from 1pm to 4pm at Church Fellowship Hall on Middle Road in Southampton. Telephone 238-1080 or southamptonsda@transact.bm. Church school from 10.30am to 11.30am and morning worship at 10am.

Ebenezer Methodist Church at 7 York Street in St George’s: Children of all ages invited to a happy and lively Sunday School at 11am.

Somerset Seventh-day Adventist Church, 9 Beacon Hill, Somerset: Free giveaway of clothing and more on the last Sunday of each month from noon to 4pm.

Mondays

The First Church of God, “The Transformation Centet”, located at 75 Sound View Road, Somerset, is running a TLC Institute Comunity School, Monday to Friday from 8.30am to 2.30pm. For more details contact 234-0492 or tlc@logic.bm.

Tuesdays

The First Church of God, “The Transformation Centet”, (75 Sound View Road, Somerset) is hosting Daily Bread’s free dinner every Tuesday from 4pm until 6pm.

New Life Church of the Nazarene: Prayer and Bible study at its location on Collector’s Hill, Smith’s at 7pm.

The Bermuda Bible Institute: A Bible study at TN Tatem Middle School, 7pm to 8pm. E-mail bermuda.bible.institute@gmail.com. Call 537-6480.

Peace Lutheran Church, 154 South Road, Paget: Homework time for middle school students. Free support/tutoring from 4-5pm. Call Pastor Karsten Decker, 236-5619.

Rosalie Johnson Missionary Society of Heard Chapel AME Church, 42 Glebe Road, Pembroke: Free clothing giveaway from 10am to 2pm.

St Philip AME Church: Prayer and Bible study, 102 Harrington Sound Road, Smith’s at 7.30pm.

Wednesdays

St John’s Church on St John’s Road: Prayer meeting at 1pm.

Catalyst Men’s meeting: Fellowship, Bible reflection and prayer from 1pm to 2pm second Wednesday each month at Cathedral Hall, Church Street.

Mt Zion AME: Weekly Bible study from October 29 to December 24 at 7.30pm.

Thursdays

Grace Methodist Church, 167 North Shore: Prayer and Bible study at 5.30pm with Rev D’Wain Wales.

Baha’i Faith: Weekly discussions on Baha’i spiritual solutions to today’s problems, 6.30pm to 8pm, all welcome. Baha’i National Centre, Brunswick Street, Hamilton.

Bermuda Islamic Cultural Centre: Islam In Focus, tune to ZBM radio 1340 AM, 6.15pm to 7pm for Islamic news, world affairs, teachings from the Holy Koran.

St Augustine’s Church, Pembroke: Community Contact Ministry service and Bible study at 6.30am. Telephone 292-0253.

Nehemiah Bible Conference Institute Revival Assembly: Every week at 23 Ewing Street, Hamilton, from 7.30pm to 9pm 238-5983.

Fridays

The First Church of God, “The Transformation Centet”, located at 75 Sound View Road, Somerset, is holding a TLC Bible Study for all ages children, youth and adults on Fridays at 7.30pm.

African Hebrew Israelites: New World classes on the African Edenic Presence in the Bible and the Holy Land; spiritual upliftment classes, at Dellwood Middle School from 6.30pm to 8.30pm 294-4134.

• Around Bermuda’s Churches is compiled by Nadia Arandjelovic-Laws. E-mail calendar notices to nadia@royalgazette.com