Abundant Faith Christian Center Sun, 9 & 11am, Wed, 6:30pm (Bible Study), 2525 Taylor; Sat, 6pm (Young Adult Bible Study), 301 W. Reynolds. For info, call 585-4000 or go to www.abundantfaith.org.
After 5 Christian Women’s Connection Aug 18, 6:30-8pm, Inspirational speaker Carole Ledbetter presents “Finding the Dream.” Special music provided by vocalists from Christian Cowboy Band. Program/dinner $13. All ladies welcome. Northfield Inn, 3820 Northfield Dr. For info, contact Connie at 528-4273 or http://groups.google.com/group/ after-five-christian-womens-club
Classes For Exceptional People Every Wed, 6:30-7:30pm, Religion classes for the developmentally disabled. Classes open to adults and children ages 7 and up. Blessed Sacrament school library. For info or to RSVP, call 585-0478.
Eastview Baptist Church Every Sun, 10:30am, Kingdom Kids Worship Service, child-centered worship service (ages 2- 6th grade) with clowns, puppets, music, crafts, Bible stories and age-appropriate small groups. Eastview Baptist Church, 2277 E. Black
Expanding Love Aug 16, 10:30-11:30am, Rev. Clare Butterfield of Faith in Place, a Chicago non-profit, speaks about including the natural world in our love, also how different faiths handle that responsibility. Free. Abraham Lincoln Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 745 Woodside Rd. For more info, contact ALUUC at 585-9550 or visit www.aluuc.org
Fresh Visions Community Church Every Sun, 11am. Worship Service, Every Wed, 6:30pm, prayer. Bible study for family. Fresh Visions Church, 2400 N. Grand Ave. E or visit www.freshvisionschurch.org
Healing Crystal Bowl Circle Every first Thur, 6pm, Peggy Patty leads participants through a guided journey through the chakras with Unity’s healing crystal bowls. Donation or love offering. Unity of Springfield, 417 Cordelia. For info, call 523-5897 or www.unityofspringfield.com.
Immanuel Lutheran Church and Preschool Every Sun, 9am Service, 10:15 Sunday School, 10:30 adult Bible study. Immanuel Lutheran Church, 2750 Sangamon Ave. For more info, call 528-5232.
Interfaith Ecological Workshop Aug 16, 1-2:30pm, Faith In Place, a Chicago non-profit, cosponsors on how congregations can work to improve earth conditions with emphasis on ecological justice issues. Refreshments. Free. Sullivan House at St Joseph Parish, 1345 N. 6th St.. For more info, contact Penny Wollan-Kriel at 546-5157
People’s Church Every Sat 3pm, Sabbath worship, Apostolic Pentecostal, casual dress, no offering taken, prayer and annointing for healing, acoustic music. People’s Church, 1109 E. Ash St. for info, go to www.peopleschurch.ws.
Quaker Meeting Workship every Sunday, 10:30am, Call Nancy 726-6160 for location.
Saturday at Westminster Every Saturday, 5:30-6:15pm, Casual worship in Parish Hall with guest musicians and the Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper celebrated each week. Childcare provided. Free. Westminster Presbyterian, 533 S. Walnut St. For info, contact Ann at 522- 4415 or visit www.wpcspi.org
Shedding the Light on 2012 Aug 22, 1:30-4:30pm, Shedding light on the 2012 Mayan Calendar, Peggy Patty shares what she learned from her journey into the Mayan ruins. $25. Unity of Springfield, 417 Cordelia. For more info, contact Peggy at 523-5897 or visit www.unityofspringfield.com
SPORTS & FITNESS
Ultimate Frisbee Pickup Games Aug 13-Oct 25, 1:30pm Sundays, 5pm Thursdays, Bring a white and dark shirt. Free. Grant Middle School fields, 1800 W. Monroe St. For more info, contact Guido Strotheide at 408- 0091 or visit www.tinyurl/ultimatespfld
