FAITH CALENDAR
‘TALK ZONE’ SEMINAR
Stephen Albert, author of “Talk Zone,” will host a two-hour seminar on
communication skills at 9:30 a.m. Sunday at The New Thought Community
Church at 1929 Tustin Ave., Costa Mesa. Cost is $10. Registration required. (949) 646-3199.
NONVIOLENCE COVENANT
Pastor Gary Barmore will speak about a “Family Covenant of Nonviolence
in the Community” at 10 a.m. Sundays through Aug. 20 at Fairview
Community Church, 2525 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. Free. (714) 545-4610.
CAREER NETWORKING
St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church will sponsor a career networking
seminar at 7:30 p.m. Sunday in the church’s Stewart Lounge at 600 St.
Andrews Road, Newport Beach (across from Newport Harbor High School on
15th Street) Free. (949) 574-2239.
MEN’S FELLOWSHIP
The Men’s Fellowship Breakfast Group will meet from 7 to 8 a.m.
Wednesday at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church. The group meets weekly in
the church’s Dierenfield Hall, 600 St. Andrews Road, Newport Beach. Free.
(949) 574-2239.
PRAYER & MEDITATION
Dr. Crystal C. Bujol will host “The Practical Art of Prayer &
Meditation” at 11 a.m. Thursday at The Latest Thing, 270 E. 17th St.,
Costa Mesa. Free. (949) 645-6211.
KRISHNAS IN TOWN
Krishna Das will discuss the language of Sanskrit and meditation at 8
p.m. Aug. 18 at The Yoga Place, 1835 Newport Blvd., Costa Mesa. (949)
642-7400
TEMPLE’S ANNUAL BBQ
Temple Bat Yahm will host its annual summer barbecue at 11 a.m. Aug.
20 at 1011 Camelback St., Newport Beach. Free. (949) 644-1999.
OPEN HOUSE AT TEMPLE
Temple Isaiah of Newport Beach will hold an open house with
traditional scholar Rabbi Jaacov Diego from 2 to 4 p.m. Aug. 20 at 2401
Irvine Ave. Free. (949) 548-6900.
SH/ WEEKLY EVENTS
ABUSE SUPPORT GROUP
St. Mark Presbyterian Church hosts a faith-based, nonsectarian abuse
support group from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Mondays at the church, 2100 Mar Vista
Ave., Newport Beach. The group is $5 or donations. (949) 721-8079.
‘JESUS IN BLUE JEANS’
The Rev. Gail Miller holds a class based on Laurie Beth Jones’ book
“Jesus in Blue Jeans” from 5 to 6 p.m. Tuesdays. The class will consider
the ways Jesus would deal with practical, everyday challenges. The class
meets at New Thought Community Church, 1929 Tustin Ave., Costa Mesa.
Prices and information: (949) 646-3199.
MEN’S FELLOWSHIP GROUP
Presbyterian Church of the Covenant’s men’s fellowship group meets
from 8 to 9 a.m. Wednesdays at the Village Farmer restaurant, across from
South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa. (714) 557-3340.
DESIGN OF UNIVERSE?
Christ Lutheran Church is holding an eight-week series of discussions
on “Signs of Intelligent Design” in the universe. The meetings are from 6
to 7 p.m. Wednesdays at the church, 760 Victoria St., Room 112, Costa
Mesa. Free. (949) 645-8381.
YOUNG ADULT CROSSROADS
Presbyterian Church of the Covenant will host “Crossroads” for young
adults from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursdays at 2850 Fairview Road, Costa
Mesa. The program includes dinner, games and Bible study. A $2 donation
is suggested. (714) 557-3340.
HEALING SUPPORT GROUP
Jewish Family Services of Orange County sponsors an ongoing Jewish
healing support group at 7 p.m. Thursdays for people who suffer from
chronic illness. The group’s purpose is to provide participants with
emotional and spiritual support to help manage the effects illnesses have
on people’s lives. Meetings are at 250 E. Baker St., Suite G., Costa
Mesa. Free. Preregistration required. (714) 445-4950.
CHILDREN OF OUR LORD
Presbyterian Church of the Covenant presents “Children of Our Lord,” a
weekly Thursday evening program for first- through fifth-graders. Games,
a speaker and dinner are included for a $2 donation. The church is at
2850 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. (714) 557-3340.
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