Village Bible Evangelical Free Church
Wednesday, April 22, the Oasis Food Pantry will be open from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. This ministry is available to anyone in the area who needs help with groceries and would appreciate the compassion and encouragement of church volunteers.
A potluck fellowship dinner will begin at 5:30 p.m. and the community is welcome. It is followed at 6:20 p.m. by singing, devotions and prayer for adults with activities for children and youth. Nursery for infants and toddlers is available and the community is invited.
Sunday, April 26, Sunday school classes are offered for all ages at 9 a.m. Guest preacher Jonathan Sireci will bring the message for the 10 a.m. worship service. The community is welcome.
Tuesday, April 28, a men's Bible study on Jeremiah meets at 7 p.m. Men from the community are welcome. A ladies' KniTTogether ministry and the White Cross Women's Mission ministry meet at 7 p.m. on April 21 as well.
For more information regarding any of these events, please call the church at 479-876-5764, visit our Village Bible Church facebook page or www.villagebibleefc.org.
First United
Methodist Church
There is a Wesley Series Piano Concert featuring piano students from the University of Arkansas on Sunday, April 26, at 3 p.m. in the Sanctuary. The concert is free and open to the public.
Sunday, April 26, Rev. Jaimie J. Alexander will bring the message: "Pursuing Holiness" as the second in a 6-part sermon series titled "Inheritance: Our Spiritual Riches," using scripture from 1 Timothy 2:1-6 and 1 Peter 1:15-16. This is also Confirmation Sunday and those who have gone through Confirmation class will be honored.
Men's Pancake Day will be Friday, May 1, from 6:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in Becker Hall. The meal includes pancakes, sausage or ham, applesauce and drink. Tickets are $6 per person and can be purchased from any UMM member, in the church office, or at the door on Pancake Day. Proceeds help fund UMM mission projects.
First United Methodist is located at 20 Boyce Drive, Call the church office at 479-855-1158 or visit the website at www.lovelearnlead.com.
Unity Church
of the Ozarks
Sunday, April 26, Rev. Skalitzky will present "The Philosophy of Kindness." Following the 10:30 a.m. service the monthly potluck will take place. After the meal Skalitzky will guide a workshop titled "20 questions for Spiritual Self Reflection." Bring a notebook and pen to journal questions in privacy.
Book study continues "Discover the Power Within You" by Eric Butterworth each Sunday at 9 a.m. This book offers an opportunity to learn more about Unity teachings.
A night class and meditation is held each Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the church. These classes are filled with meaningful discussions on the issues of our lives from a metaphysical point of view. A quiet meditation follows the class.
Unity Church of the Ozarks meets 10:30 Sundays at 902 SW 2nd St., Suite E, Bentonville. Call 479-721-2752 or visit www.unityozarks.org for additional information.
Bella Vista Christian Church
"God's Not Gray" is the title of a new series at Bella Vista Christian Church.
Two Sunday services are offered 9 and 10:45 a.m. KidTown for children birth -- grade 5 is held during both services. Student ministry Engage study for those Grades 6-12 meets on Sunday evening at 6 p.m.
A new women's Bible study on the book of Jeremiah began Tuesday, April 14, at 9:30 a.m. All are welcome.
The Men's Ministry began a 4-week DVD series titled "Bonhoeffer," Tuesday, April 14, at 7 p.m.
Sister2Sister will be making baskets for delivery on May Day, Friday, April 24, at 6:30 p.m. in the church Atrium.
Bella Vista Christian Church is a non-denominational Christian church located at 103 Riordan Road. Visit our website at www.bellavistachristian.com.
St. Bernard Catholic Church
The food pantry is open weekdays for those in need during regular office hours.
Scripture Study led by Ed Lemerise will meet at 9:30 a.m. Thursday in classroom 203.
St. Bernard's teens will attend the Catholic Youth Conference in Little Rock May 8-10.
Bazaar crafters have begun working on projects for the fall craft fair.
St. Bernard Catholic Church is located off Lancashire Boulevard at 1 St. Bernard Lane, Bella Vista. Call 479-855-9069 for more information.
Bella Vista
Community Church
Diabetes support group will meet at 9 a.m. Friday, April 24, downstairs in room 10.
Overeaters Anonymous meets each Friday from 7 to 8 p.m. downstairs. There is no charge for the meetings, but donations are appreciated.
Worship is at 9:30 a.m. Sunday mornings, with coffee fellowship before and after the service. A staffed nursery is available, as well as a Children's Teaching Time for ages 4-12 during the worship service. Adult Sunday school meets from 8 to 9 a.m.
Friday, May 1, at 3 p.m., Greta Price, a Certified Progressive Care Nurse from the American Association of Critical Care Nurses, will present "Health Care Reform: What Does It Mean For You?" An RSVP is requested; call 479-855-1126 to attend.
Bella Vista Community Church is an Interdenominational Stephen Ministry church located at 75 E. Lancashire Blvd. For more information about the church, call 479-855-1126, or email [email protected], or visit our website www.bvcommunitychurch.org.
Highlands Church
The JAM Adult Sunday school class meets every Sunday from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Visitors are welcome.
Anyone interested in joining the Walk to Emmaus should contact the church office. Men's walk is April 23 to 26 and ladies walk is April 30 to May 3.
The annual Highlands Flea will be on a new day this year, Friday, April 24, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The Endowment/Memorial Committee has scheduled "Preparing For The Eventual" on May 5 at 6:30 p.m. in Fellowship Hall. Lisa Reeves, Attorney at Law will speak about End-of-life planning, and Dewitt Smith, of the United Methodist Foundation of Arkansas will give a presentation about endowments and memorials. Sign-up sheet is in the gathering area.
A new four week bible study will begin meeting from 9:30-11 a.m. Tuesday, May 19. The study will be over the book, "Before Amen: The Power of a Simple Prayer", by Max Lucado.
Highlands Church, A United Methodist Congregation, 371 Glasgow Road, Bella Vista. Call 479-855-2277, visit www.humcbv.com, or search for Highlands Church of Bella Vista on Facebook.com.
Highland Christian Church
(Disciples of Christ)
Choir practice begins Wednesdays at 4 p.m.
Saturday, April 25, at 10 a.m. "Lowe & Hole" Shepherd Groups will meet in the fellowship hall.
At 8:15 a.m. the Elders will meet followed by Sunday school 9 a.m. Worship with open Communion will take place at 10:30 a.m. The Rev. Paul Seal will be speaking on "A Man for All Seasons" from Matthew 9: 35-38.
Christian Singles will gather at 5 p.m.Tuesday, April 28, in the fellowship hall.
Bible Study takes place at 10 a.m. on Wednesdays.
The church is located at 1500 Forest Hills Blvd. Call 479-855-2780, email [email protected] or visit the website -- HighlandChristianChurchBV.org
United Lutheran Church
United in Prayer takes place at 3 p.m. each Monday. All are welcome.
Saturday, April 25 at 9:15 a.m., Simeon Shepherd Group will meet at Papa Mike's.
Sunday, April 26 at 12 p.m., Bethany Shepherd Group will meet in Fellowship Hall.
Schmieding Center Lunch and Learn will be held at United Lutheran Church Tuesday, April 28, at noon. Call 800-734-2024 for reservations. A "Feed the Funnel" party will be held at 10 a.m. May 2, at United Lutheran Church. A light lunch will be served after the party.
The church is at 100 Cooper Road. Call 479-855-1325 or visit www.unitedlutheranbv.org for information.
Village Baptist Church
Wednesday evening choir practice at 5:45 p.m. followed by prayer and Bible study at 7 p.m.
Men's prayer and Bible study in 1st John is held each Friday morning 8 to 10 a.m. Sunday School for all ages begins at 9 a.m., nursery provided. The Rev. Bill Bowen will bring the message at 10:15 am Sunday, April 26
The Sunday evening service at 6 p.m. Village Baptist, a Southern Baptist Church is located at 380 Glasgow Rd. Church office phone number 479-855-7775.
Bella Vista Lutheran Church
An Inquirer's Class led by the Rev. Hass will meet in the pastor's office at 9:45 a.m. This informational class is for those interested in learning more about the beliefs of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod or just as a refresher class. This six-week class began April 12.
The Shepherd's Food pantry is open every Friday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Donation requests include healthy cereals in addition to large-sized diapers.. A shopping cart for donations is in the Fellowship hall entry and also a container is in the church narthex.
Sunday morning worship is at 8:30 a.m. for the Traditional service and at 10:45 a.m. for the Blended service. Sunday School and Adult Bible classes are at 9:45 a.m.
Bella Vista Lutheran is located at 1990 Forest Hills Blvd. Call 479-855-0272 or visit our website at ww.bvlutheran.com.
UUBC
UUBC is located to 1110 SE Evergreen St., Little Einstein Montessori School, in Bentonville near the southeast corner of 14th and J Streets. The Sunday service, begins at 11 a.m. and is preceded by coffee and social time beginning at 10:30 a.m.
On Sunday April 26, UU Learn will feature a presentation on Hinduism.
Sunday School is available for children through age 15.
For more information, visit the UUBC website at www.uubcar.com,
Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/UUBC.AR, Twitter at https://twitter.com/UUBC1, and Tumblr at http://uubcar.tumblr.com.
Presbyterian Church
An adult study group meets every Thursday at 9:30 a.m. in the parlor.
The Book Club will meet Thursday, April 23, at 10 a.m. in the parlor. All who are interested in good reads and lively discussion are welcome..
The monthly Birthday Luncheon will be Friday, April 24, at 11:30 a.m. Sign up at the Information Center to learn the location of this month's luncheon.
The community is invited to join us for a traditional worship service on Sunday, April 26, at 10 a.m.
The church is located at 1880 Forest Hills Blvd. Sunday Worship Service is held at 10 a.m. Adult and Children's Sunday School both meet at 8:30 a.m. All are welcome. Recent sermons can be heard on the church website -- www.pcbv.org. Contact the church office at 479-855-2390 with any questions about our activities or to speak with a pastor.
Religion on 04/22/2015