The First Church of the Nazarene, 9004 N. Country Homes Blvd., will present “The Glory of Christmas,” a holiday concert and dessert theater presentation by Lari Goss and Phil Barfoot on Friday at 7 p.m. and Saturday at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.

The event will feature a 50-voice choir, performances by southern gospel quartet FourGiven, dancers and soloists.

Sleigh rides will be offered before each performance for $2 per person. The concert is $5.

Tickets can be purchased in advance by calling the church office at (509) 467-8986.

Special guest at Buddhist temple

Spokane Buddhist Temple, 927 S. Perry St., will present Rinban Don Castro from the Seattle Betsuin Sunday during its 10:30 a.m. service.

Castro has been a Buddhist minister for 32 years and served at temples in San Francisco and Sebastopol, Calif. He has been at the Seattle Betsuin since 1996.

For more information, call the temple office at (509) 534-7954.