Church notes

WASHINGTON COUNTY

First Presbyterian Church in Springdale will hold an open house at 11:45 a.m. Aug. 25.

Beginning Sept. 15 Life Groups will meet from 4:30 to 6 p.m. on Sunday. Information: 751-2040.

First United Methodist Church in Springdale, 206 W. Johnson Ave., will soon begin fall Bible studies, called Grow First.

Classes will take place on Wednesdays from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the church’s Family Life Center at 206 W. Johnson Ave. Studies begin Aug. 28 and will conclude Nov. 20. The evening will start with dinner and fellowship and then break into groups for study.

Information: 751-4610, firstchurchspringdale.org.

First United Presbyterian Church, 695 E. Calvin St. in Fayetteville, will offer two community workshops on human trafficking, Illuminate Change in the Human Trafficking World, beginning at 3 and 7:30 p.m. Sept. 22. Several speakers will address the issues at this free event.

Information: 442-4411 or email [email protected].

BENTON COUNTY

All Saints Episcopal Church, 2904 N.W. Third St. in Bentonville, will hold “Facing Race: Becoming Conscious Allies” from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 14. Registration is $20.

Information: 802-0302.

Bella Vista Church of Christ, 989 N.W. McNelly Road, has linked with World Bible School to provide free Bible study on their website that can be completed at home.

Information: 273-2434 or bellavistachurchofchrist.com.

Bella Vista Community Church, 75 Lancashire Blvd., holds a Women’s connection meeting at 9 a.m. Sept. 10 with the featured speaker, Dee Dee Matney from the Bella Vista Animal Shelter. Julie Wikoff will present “There’s Gotta Be Something More.”

Information: 876-5422 or email [email protected].

Bella Vista Lutheran Church, 1990 Forest Hills Blvd., is offering Griefshare Classes beginning on Aug. 29. There will be an orientation “short” class on Aug. 22, and the group will meet at 3 p.m. each Thursday, completing the 13 weeks of study on Nov. 22. Call the church office to sign up.

“Different Strokes for Different Folks” will meet at 2 p.m. Aug. 27. This is a support group for those who have had a stroke or other traumatic brain injury.

There will be a special service on Sept. 3 for those unable to attend regular services.

Information: 855-0272, bvlutheran.com.

Bentonville First Baptist Church in Bentonville, 200 S.W. A St., will host Bill Gather and the Gaither Vocal Band at 6 p.m. Sept. 21.

Information: (855) 484-1991 or gaither.com.

First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Rogers, 905 S. 13th St., hosts a Gospel Sing at 9:30 a.m. Sept. 1, led by Minister of Music Jeff Murdock. A brunch will follow the service.

Information: 636-2230, fcrogers.org.

First United Methodist Church of Bella Vista, 20 Boyce Drive, holds a grief support group from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. each Tuesday through the end of October.

Midweek Manna will be held beginning with dinner at 5:30 p.m. Aug. 28 with classes and programs following and will be held from 6 to 8 weeks.

Information: 855-1158.

Good Shepherd Evangelical Lutheran Church in Rogers, 2305 S. Dixieland Road, hosts a Bible study on Christian doctrine at 7 p.m. Aug. 28. All meetings are at the church.

Information: 755-4520, goodshepherdrogers.org.

Presbyterian Church of Bella Vista, 1800 Forest Hills Blvd., will host a women’s book club at 10 a.m. Aug. 29.

Information: 855-2390.

Unitarian Universalists, 1400 W. Walnut St., in Rogers, will host a discussion of the Rev. Jim Parrish’s homily titled “Which Apocalypse are You Working On,” beginning at 11 a.m. Aug. 25.

Information: uubcar.org.

United Lutheran Church of Bella Vista, 100 Cooper Road, will host Book Club, discussing Becoming by Michelle Obama, at 6:30 p.m. Aug. 26. RSVP to 855-1325 or email [email protected].

Rally Day is planned from 4 to 6 p.m. Sept. 8.

Information: 855-1325, unitedlutheranbv.org.

Unity Church of the Ozarks, 12 McKissick Creek Road, Suite 1210, Bentonville, will host a one-hour workshop, “Dreams Arising: Release Your Souls Expression,” presented by Debra DeVilbis, at 12:45 p.m. Sunday. Suggested offering is $25.

Information: 721-2752, unityozarks.org.

Village Bible Church, 1591 Forest Hills Blvd. in Bella Vista, will hear a message titled “Relational Evangelism” at 9 am. Aug. 25. There will be a discussion following in the Oasis Center.

The food pantry will be open from 10 a.m. to noon Aug. 28. A potluck dinner will begin at 5:30 p.m.

Information: 876-5764.

CARROLL COUNTY

A Bible Reading Marathon will begin with community praise and worship from 5 to 6:30 p.m. today at the Carroll County Fairgrounds in Berryville.

From Aug. 25 to Aug. 31, there will be daily Bible reading at the fairgrounds. Hours are 1 to 9 p.m. Aug. 25 and 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Aug. 26-31.

Information: (870) 749-2660.

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