Religion notebook

Free Roast Beef Dinner – served today from 5-6 p.m. at Cherished Ones Ministries, 418 Coeur d’Alene Ave.; call for information, 704-0908.

Youth Sunday – youth groups for grades 6-12 will be leading Sunday worship services at 8:30 and 11 a.m. at Community United Methodist Church, 1470 W. Hanley Ave.; the message will be shared through drama, music, stories and Scripture; coffee hour and Christian education for all ages available between services; 765-8800.

The Miracle of Christmas Advent Study- Sundays-Dec. 17, 9:45 a.m. at Community United Methodist Church , 1470 W. Hanley Ave.; newcomers welcome; 765-8800.

High School Leadership Courses – Sundays, 9:30 a.m. at RLM1, Room 7 at Real Life Ministries, 1866 Cecil Road, Post Falls; 777-7325.

Kid Community – Sunday, 9:45-10:45 a.m. at Community United Methodist Church, 1470 W. Hanley; all new program includes “Live B.I.G.” (Believe in God) for ages 4 to fifth grade; special activity time provided during both worship service hours at 8:30 and 11 a.m. for ages 7-10, nursery provided from 8:30-noon ages 6 and under; 765-8800.

Sunday Morning Adult Tween Time – 9:45 a.m. and worship extender classes, 12:15 p.m. at Community United Methodist Church. 1470 W. Hanley Ave.; “That the World May Know-Faith Lesson” adult Bible study; also “Invitation to the New Testament,” 12:15 p.m., newcomers welcome; “Improving Your Parenting,” and “Believing God” classes Sundays; child care available; 765-8800.

Women’s Chronic Illness Bible Study Support Group – meets Mondays, 2-3:30 p.m. in RLM2, Room 6 at Real Life Ministries, 1866 Cecil Road, Post Falls; contact Pat Miller at 666-1013.

Catholic Young Adult Group – for ages 18 and older, meets first, second and third Tuesdays of each month for Bible study and prayer, 7-8 p.m. at St. George’s Catholic Church, 2010 N. Lucas St., Post Falls; for information, call Jennifer at 704-6550.

Wednesday Morning “In the Spirit” Prayer Time – start the day with meaningful prayer, 7 a.m. in the chapel at Community United Methodist Church, 1470 W. Hanley Ave.; 765-8800.

Brown Bag Lunch Group – Wednesdays, noon at Community United Methodist Church, 1470 W. Hanley Ave.; currently studying “The Politically Incorrect Guide to Islam and the Crusades” by Robert Spencer; 765-8800.

Wednesday Night Breakouts – 6-8 p.m., with theme potluck, music and short worship followed by breakout sessions for all ages; “Rock Solid,” elementary kids series, middle and high school youth night, adult special interest activities, chapel prayer time and Bible studies; at Community United Methodist Church, 1470 W. Hanley; 765-8800.

Divorce Recovery Group – Wednesdays, 7-8:30 p.m. at Unity Center, 4465 N. 15th St., Coeur d’Alene; offering emotional support and peace of mind for anyone experiencing divorce; facilitated by Unity Rev. John Considine; 664-1125.

Calvary Lutheran Preschool Fall Registration – now enrolling ages 3-5 for fall classes on Tuesdays-Thursdays, 9-11:30 a.m. at the church at 1011 N. Compton St., Post Falls; $95/monthly tuition per child; call to register, 773-5321.

LCC Gateway Community Dinner – each Sunday, 4:30-6 p.m. at Harding Family Center, 411 N. 15th St.; volunteers welcome; sponsored by Lake City Community Church, 6000 N. Ramsey Road; 767-0632 or contact judyp@lakecitycc.org.

Lutheran Church of the Master Worship – Sundays, 8:30 a.m. contemporary worship in the Gathering Place, 11 a.m. traditional worship in the Sanctuary, Sunday school for all ages, 9:45 a.m., at 4800 Ramsey Road; 765-1002.

Babies/Preschool Playgroup – Mondays and Thursdays, 9:30-11 a.m. at Community United Methodist Church, 1470 W. Hanley Ave.; includes field trips, play time and educational programs; 765-8800.

Act Right! Songbird Youth Drama Club – meets Mondays, 4-6 p.m. for Christian youth ages 7-18 at Songbird Performing Arts Center, 315 N. Fourth Ave.; classes $40/month; for details and meeting information, call Chris LeBlanc at (509) 475-3175.

Celebrate Recovery 12-step program at RLM - meets Tuesdays, 6 p.m. and Thursdays, 7 p.m. at Real Life Ministries, 1866 Cecil Road, Post Falls; for information, contact Terry Janke at 777-7325, ext. 107.

Men’s Bible Study – Tuesdays at 6:30 a.m. at Real Life Ministries, RLM1, 1866 Cecil Road, Post Falls; contact Dan at 777-7325, ext. 111.

RLM Widows Support Group – meets first and third Tuesday of each month, 1-3 p.m. in Room 6 of RLM 2, contact Sharon, 623-2341.

CUMC Women’s Bible Study – first Tuesday of the month, 12:30 p.m. at Community United Methodist Church, 1470 W. Hanley Ave.; contact Michelle, 765-8800.

Midweek Bible Study – Wednesdays at 7 p.m. at Living Word Presbyterian Church in Athol, 28177 N. Clagstone Road. Information: 683-1638.

Poetry Group – meets third Wednesday of the month, 7-8 p.m. at Community United Methodist Church; 6 p.m. potluck is optional; 765-8800.

Women’s Bible Study – Wednesdays from 10 a.m.-noon at Hayden Bible Church, Information: 772-2511.

Prayers and Quilts Group – meets second Thursday of each month 6:30 p.m. at Community United Methodist Church, 1470 W. Hanley Ave.; 765-8800.

Real Life Ministries Mothers of Preschoolers Post Falls – daytime group meets first and third Tuesday of each month 9:30-11:30 a.m., for information call Rachelle at 777-8412.; evening group meets second Monday of each month, 6:30-8:30 p.m., for information, call Kelly at 773-2377.

RLM Women’s Ministries – Women’s prayer meeting, Wednesdays, noon-1 p.m., at RLM2, Room 6, Real Life Ministries, 1866 Cecil Road, Post Falls; contact Stacy at 964-0086; also offering other Bible studies, women’s book club third Saturday of each month at Little Seattle Coffee Shop, Patrice at 772-9112; Prism lifestyle change, Claire at 687-2150; and Fresh Start weight loss support, Doug or Diane at 640-1663.

Upcoming

Friendship Holiday Bazaar – next Saturday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at North Idaho Christian School, 251 W. Miles Ave., Hayden; call Sandy at 772-7546.

Ten Thousand Villages Fair Trade Shopping Event – next Saturday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church, 812 N. Fifth St.; each item is fairly traded and provides dignified work and a living wage for artisans in Asia, Africa and the Americas; for information, call Margie at 664-7973 or check out products online at www.tenthousandvillages.com.

Holiday Gift and Craft Fair – next Saturday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at Coeur d’Alene Christian School, 6439 N. Fourth St.; breakfast and lunch available; 772-7118.

51st Annual Snowflake Faire – next Saturday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 501 Wallace Ave.; includes crafts, vendors, collectibles, antiques, white elephants, raffles, baked and homemade goods, original artwork, lunch available; 765-4512.

Men’s Breakfast at RLM – next Saturday, 8 a.m. at Real Life Ministries, RLM1, 1866 N. Cecil Road, Post Falls; 777-7325.