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Religion calendar

By Times Staff Writer
Published February 29, 2008


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Prayer path: Walk a Chartres labyrinth for silent prayer and meditation from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. today, or after this Sunday's services at St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 13312 Cain Road, off Gunn Highway. Call 813 962-3089.

Lutheran school hosts gala: Christ Our Redeemer Lutheran School hosts its annual Winter Gala from 6:30 to 11 p.m. today at Blaise Alfano Center, 11606 McKinley Drive. The night features food, dancing, live music from the Johnny G Lyons Band and a silent auction. Tickets are $75. Call (813) 988-4020.

This week at Congregation Beth Am: Bring a covered dairy dish to share for lunch during a presentation about social action in synagogues after Shabbat morning services Saturday at Congregation Beth Am, 2030 W Fletcher Ave. Adrienne Sundheim will explore biblical dysfunctional families during a class at the synagogue at noon Wednesday. Join Rabbi Jason Rosenberg for lunch and discussion at 11 a.m. Thursday at J. Christopher's Breakfast Brunch and Lunch, 14366 N Dale Mabry Highway. For all events, call (813) 968-8511.

Pentecostal prayer: Meet for prayer at 7 p.m. and for Bible study at 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays at Victory Tabernacle, formerly known as Town & Country United Pentecostal Church, 4411 Kelly Road in Town 'N Country. Call (813) 979-1868.

Study the Bible at home: Victory Tabernacle, formerly Town & Country United Pentecostal, offers free, in-home Bible study. For information, call Pastor Collins at (813) 368-0400.

Youth group: Acropolis, a youth group for students, meets from 4 to 6 p.m. Sundays for food and fellowship, with a worship service from 6 to 7 p.m. at Floodgates Community Church, 15601 Lake Magdalene Blvd. Call (813) 389-0238.

North Tampa Aglow International: The multicultural Christian women's group meets at 10 a.m. the first Saturday of each month at Piccadilly, 11810 N Dale Mabry Highway. Call (813) 446-3312.

Book club: The Sisterhood of Congregation Beth Am offers an evening book club on the third Thursday of each month at the synagogue, 2030 W Fletcher Ave. Call (813) 968-8511.

Unitarian Universalist service: Worship service is at 11 a.m. Sundays at Unitarian Universalist Church of Tampa, 11400 Morris Bridge Road. Children and youth attend the first 15 minutes of the service. Religious education is for grades 1 to 12; child care is available. Call (813) 988-8188.

House of Prayer Church events: House of Prayer Church, 710 Crenshaw Lake Road, offers a membership class at 1:30 p.m. the first three Sundays of each month. Lunch and child care are provided. Youth nights are Wednesdays from 7 to 8:30. The last Saturday of each month is a night out for events such as bowling or laser tag. Call (813) 994-5694.

Traditional and contemporary services: Grace Lutheran Church of Carrollwood, 3714 W Linebaugh Ave., has traditional worship at 8:30 a.m. Sunday with the Chancel Choir; contemporary worship service at 11 a.m. is led by Spirits of Fire praise band and vocalists. Call (813) 961-8747.

Genealogy research: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints offers a free service from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesdays, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesdays, from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursdays and from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays at the Tampa Family History Center, 7851 Lutz-Lake Fern Road in Odessa. Call (813) 926-3596.

Invitation to Judaism: Classes are offered at 6:15 p.m. Thursdays at Congregation Kol Ami, 3919 Moran Road. Call (813) 962-6338.

Send information for the religion calendar to North of Tampa, 14358-B N Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa, FL 33618; fax (813) 269-5310; call (813) 269-5316; e-mail northtampa@sptimes.com two weeks before the event.

[Last modified February 29, 2008, 01:55:54]


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