Meetings for the Atherton Ward are held at 6500 E. Atherton St., Long Beach. Sacrament service is held every Sunday at 9 a.m., followed in the second hour by Sunday School on the first and third Sundays, and Relief Society and Elders Quorum on the second and fourth Sundays. Primary classes for children are held every Sunday during the second hour. Members who are unable to attend Sacrament services

On Sunday, Feb. 11, Community Church’s missions team will host the annual “Souper Bowl Sunday” event. This year, instead of collecting cans of soup, bring new men’s or women’s athletic socks or donate cash/checks toward the purchase of new socks. Drop donations in the bins in the narthex marked with a favorite team, the Kansas City Chiefs, or the San Francisco 49ers. Donations may also

After a short break for the holidays, Faith Christian Assembly’s men’s and women’s ministries will begin meeting gain Thursday, Feb. 15, at 1 p.m. Having a ministry devoted to addressing the strengths and unique issues of each group provides an excellent opportunity to give and receive support, share experiences and help each other along during life’s ups and downs. The women’s ministry,

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 1:1. Pastor’s Message This week’s reading from Pastor Gary Whitlatch will be from 1 Timothy 2

Beit HaLev’s community prays for Israel, the Israel Defense Forces, the safe return of all hostages and a swift end to the Israel-Hamas War. “Mishpatim” (Rules) is the Torah portion for this week. The second Triennial Cycle reading is from Exodus 22:4-23:19. This Shabbat is also Rosh Chodesh, the beginning of the Hebrew month of Adar I; the Maftir (the final reading) is from Numbers 28:9-15,

Bowling League. Nowadays, she keeps her mind sharp by solving cross puzzles and Sudoku at home. Being an avid sports spectator, Lynn enjoys watching golf and baseball, especially the Dodgers, on TV. She always roots for her home state team—University of Arkansas Razorbacks—whenever there is a chance.

Congregation Sholom will hold services on Friday, Feb. 9, with Rabbi Eric Dangott in Clubhouse 3, Room 9, and via Zoom at 6:30 p.m. An Oneg will follow services. Hybrid services continue with Rabbi Mike Mymon on Saturday, Feb. 10, in Clubhouse 3, Room 9, and on Zoom at 10 a.m. To receive a Zoom invitation, call or text Jeff Sacks at 714-642-0122. This week’s Torah portion is Mishpatim from the

On Sunday, Feb. 11, the congregations of Redeemer Lutheran Church and St. Theodore of Canterbury Episcopal Church will celebrate the Transfiguration of Our Lord. Bishop Murray Finck will celebrat the liturgy focused on the theme “They Saw No One But Jesus.” The worship service begins at 10:30 a.m. at 13564 St. Andrews Drive. All are welcome. Kay Pushman will be this week’s reader and prayer

RENOVATION The LW Library will reopen on Feb. 5. The first 50 visitors to the newly renovated library will receive a complimentary Leisure World Library tote bag. Upon reopening, the LW Library will extend its weekday hours to 5:30 p.m. Residents will also enjoy extended daily usage limits on library computers. The renovated library features new exterior paint, interior paint, carpeting,