Religion notebook

This week

New Year Sermon Series by Pastor Heather Seman – Five-week series on Sundays, 8:30-11 a.m. at Community United Methodist Church, 1470 W Hanley. Series is based on Philippians: Paul’s Epistles of Joy. 765-8800.

“An Emerging Elderhood: Reflections of a Geezer,” by Paul Graves – Perspective on age and aging, Sunday, 10:30 a.m. at the Harding Family Center, 411 N. 15th St. Presented by the North Idaho Unitarian Universalist Church. 765-0716.

“Get on the Road to Financial Peace” - Introductory preview Monday, 6 p.m. at Christ the King Lutheran Church, 1700 Pennsylvania Ave. The course is Financial Peace University’s Bible-based study that teaches families to beat debt, build wealth and give, while managing your resources. The two-hour sessions are taught via DVD by Dave Ramsey, followed by a small group discussion. The weekly classes begin Monday, from 6-8 p.m. at the church. For more information, call 664-9231.

Christian Youth Theater-North Idaho – Registrations now being accepted for youth ages 6-18 for winter session to begin Tuesday. Classes will be held Tuesdays from 4-6 p.m. at The Altar Church, 901 E. Best Ave. Instruction include beginning drama, voice and theatrical dance, theatrical make up, advanced acting, and musical theater for ages 6-7. Auditions will also be held for a March performance of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. For information, call Bliss at 819-9281.

Ecumenical Food Kitchen – Thursdays, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 521 Lakeside Ave. Each week free lunch is served by a different area church. 667-8446.

Post Falls Church of the Nazarene - Sunday worship, 10 a.m. Wednesday family night, 7 p.m. opportunities for all ages, at the church, 308 W. 12th Ave., Post Falls. 773-4621.

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., 4800 Ramsey Road. 765-1002.

Venture Crew for ages 14-21 at CUMC – Sundays, 12:15 p.m., new youth program for developing relationship at Community United Methodist Church, 1470 W. Hanley Ave. 765-8800.

Upcoming

Twinlow Camp and Retreat Center Family Snow Day – Next Saturday, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at the camp, 22787 N Twinlow Road in Rathdrum. Includes outdoor activities, indoor crafts for kids and adults, and lunch. $6.50/adults, $5/ages 4-12, free for age 3 and younger. 765-8800.