First Christian Church of Leisure World teaches from God’s word, the Holy Bible, verse by verse. It is a friendly church that welcomes all visitors to join in worship and explore God’s word together, “that we may be mutually encouraged by each other’s faith, both yours and mine,” Romans 1:12. Pastor’s Message This week’s message is from Romans 15:14-21. The apostle Paul begins to

On Sunday, May 10, the congregations of Redeemer Lutheran Church and St. Theodore of Canterbury Episcopal Church will celebrate the sixth Sunday of Easter and Mother’s Day. The Holy Communion service meets every Sunday at 13564 St. Andrews Drive 10:30 a.m. with Rev. Murray Finck presiding. All are welcome to join. People can stay after service for fellowship in the Fellowship Hall with coffee,

FAITH CHRISTIAN ASSEMBLY “Beloved, I pray that you may prosper in all things and be in health, just as your soul prospers,” 3 John 2. Faith Christian Assembly offers classes in a variety of areas that aim to improve the overall quality of the members of the congregation’s lives. Registered Dietitian Jacqueline Atwood, M.S., will speak on Wednesday, May 13, at 11 a.m., with a presentation

Missionaries Tom and Connie Bohnert will be special guests in the Mother’s Day service May 10. Rev. Connie Bohnert will bring the sermon to encourage mothers and all women in their unique capacity of leaders and nurturers. The Bohnerts have established innovative ways to minister to children and youth, while planting churches and developing pastors in the country they serve. The Wednesday

Congregation Sholom will meet for service via Zoom with Rabbi Mike Mymon on Friday, May 8, at 6:30 p.m. An Oneg for members will follow the service. Rabbi Mymon will also lead the hybrid service on Saturday, May 9, in Clubhouse 3, Room 9, and on Zoom at 10 a.m. To receive a Zoom invitation, contact Jeff Sacks at 714-642-0122. Congregation Sholom and the Sisterhood will host an ADL presentation

“O woman, your faith is great; be it done for you as you wish,” Matthew 15:28. Those are the words of the Lord Jesus, championing the faith of women, as he does throughout the New Testament. This will be the Mother’s Day theme for LW Baptist Church’s Sunday service on May 10 at 10 a.m. in Clubhouse 3, Room 2. Jesus’ dear mother treasured his every word (Luke 2:51), seeing himself as her

Buddha Circle will meet Saturday, June 6, in Clubhouse 3, Room 1, from 9:30-11 a.m. with venerable Kusala. All residents are welcome to attend the “Living Peacefully in the Present” talk on Monday, June 8, in Clubhouse 3, Room 2, from 10-11 a.m., with time for questions after. H.E. Khangser Rinpoche is a Buddhist master who made history as the youngest Abbot of Gyuto Monastery—one of

Meetings for the Atherton Ward are held at 6500 E. Atherton St., Long Beach. The sacrament meeting is at 9 a.m., followed by second-hour meeting from 10:10-11 a.m. The second-hour meetings are as follows: Sunday school is held on the first and third Sundays and relief society and elders quorum are on the second and fourth Sundays. The primary meeting is held every Sunday. Members who are unable