Excursion tickets are now on sale for the first trips of the season. Residents can purchase tickets online and at the Recreation office in Building 5. All prices include transportation and gratuity. Sales have been brisk. ‘Otello’ at the LA Opera This year, Recreation was lucky to secure enough tickets for two evening performances of “Otello” by the LA Opera. Hailed as the pinnacle of

The summer 2023 Leisure World North Orange County Continuing Education (NOCE) semester begins on June 5 and ends on Aug. 5. Class registration opened on May 2. New and returning students will be able to register for the spring semester online at my-Gateway by visiting mg.nocccd. edu on any internet browser. Those who experience issues logging into myGateway or applying to become a student

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 Many people remember the song “Abraham Had Many Sons” from camp or Sunday

Service/Gathering Times: Sunday morning at 10:30 in Clubhouse 3, Room 2. The Wednesday Bible study is at 10 a.m. in Clubhouse 3, Room 2. The Hymn Sing is held on fourth Sunday of the month in the Clubhouse 3 Lobby at 6 p.m. This week’s sermon: Life can be noisy and chaotic, even in a community like Leisure World. The banging of construction tools, yard maintenance machines, the squawking of

The Apostle Stephen prays forgiveness for his tormentors. David advocates for relying on God’s love for deliverance. The Apostle Peter calls believers to be delivered from ordinary existence into a holy priesthood. Jesus, through John, challenges believers to trust in eternity and Jesus delivering all from fear of death. Come one, come all to receive these messages of deliverance from

Buddha Circle invites all LW residents to a special event on Tuesday, May 9, in Clubhouse 3, Room 1, from 10-11:30 a.m. Khangser Rinpoche will give a special presentation titled “Aging with Grace and Joy.” He will give a short presentation on the benefits of mindful meditation. Khangser Rinpoche is recognized as the eighth reincarnation of Khangser Rinpoche. He received his doctorate in

Join Faith Christian Assembly this Sunday, May 7, at 10:30 a.m. or 5:30 p.m. Pastor Sheri Leming will bring another biblical message to encourage and help people get started on the right foot to begin a new week. People are also welcome to join the pre-service prayer at 5 p.m. Jesus gives believers the greatest invitation in Matthew 11. Verse 28 is a familiar passage to many: “Come to Me, all

Remarkably the Bible refers to Abraham, Moses and Job as “friends of God,” and Jesus extends this title to his followers. This personal intimacy with God involves several features, for example prayer or talking to God, and these elements of Christian fellowship will shape LW Baptist’s worship service on Sunday, May 7, at 10 a.m. in Clubhouse 4. The Women’s Bible Study group will meet Monday,

Congregation will hold services via Zoom with Rabbi Eric Dangott on Friday, May 5, at 6:30 p.m. Rabbi Dangott will also lead the hybrid service on Saturday, May 6, in Clubhouse 3, Room 9, and via Zoom at 10 a.m. Saturday’s Torah portion will be Emor, from the book of Leviticus. Emor (Say) opens with laws regulating priestly behavior, working in the Mishkan (Tabernacle), and consuming sacrifices

Buddha Circle will meet with Ven. Kusala on Saturday, May 6, in Clubhouse 3, Room 1, from 9:30-11 a.m. Ven. Kusala is well known in the Buddhist community and presents Buddhism in a simple way. The group is interactive and those who attend are encouraged to ask questions. Donations are welcome and will support Ven. Kusala in his teachings. For more information, call 562-431-7275.