Religion notebook

“A Christmas Carol,” by Christian Youth Theater-North Idaho – Free performance today at 11 a.m. at Life Source Church at Community United Methodist Church, 1470 W. Hanley Ave. Seventeen local youth star in the holiday season production, which is now available for show bookings through Friday.(208) 819-9281.

“The Secret of the Forest,” Youth Play – 7 p.m. at Family Worship Center, 697 W. Dakota Ave., Hayden. Local Playwright and director, Mary Hanks directs local children from four different area churches. Free admission. 714-0357.

“The Season of Giving,” by Diana Serquina – Sunday, 10:30 a.m. at the Harding Family Center, 411 N. 15th St. Presented by the North Idaho Unitarian Universalist Church. 765-0716.

“By Heaven’s Light,” Christmas Canata – performances Sunday at 8:30 and 11 a.m. worship services at Community United Methodist Church, 1470 W Hanley Ave. The cantata tells the Christmas story according to the gospels of Luke and Matthew and includes the adult mixed choir, piano, organ, instrumentalists, narration, traditional carols and original music. 765-8800.

Upcoming

CUMC Men’s Fellowship Breakfast – Next Saturday, 7:30 a.m. at Coeur d’Alene IHOP restaurant, 2301 N. Fourth St. Men and boys of all ages are welcome to order from the menu then enjoy an interesting program. For information, call Community United Methodist Church at 765-8800.