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School tour

As part of the 25th Anniversary celebrations at Moncton Christian Academy, school tours will be given between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. during class hours, every Thursday. Tours will be approximately 20 minutes in duration. If you are interested in learning more about a Christian-based education, please call the academy to schedule your tour at 855-5403. The school is located at 945 St. George Boulevard in the Moncton Wesleyan Church building.

New church

A new Church is open in Moncton, at 90 Park St. The service is offered in both English and French, Wednesdays from 7 to 8 p.m. and Sunday from 1 to 2:15 p.m. The focus of the church is a life of prayer.

Roast beef supper

St. Jude's Catholic Church in Salisbury is hosting a roast beef supper on Oct. 19 from 4 to 6 p.m. Cost is $10 for adults and $5 for children 10 and under. Tickets are available at the door only.

Community Day of Prayer

The Community Day of Prayer for the areas covering Lower Coverdale to Alma will be held Oct. 14 at the Curryville Community Outreach Centre, 786 Albert Mines Rd. from 3 to 10 p.m.. This is an interdenominational ministry of Maritime House of Prayer. Everyone is welcome. For more information contact David & Brenda Hawkes at 734-3181.

Thanksgiving service

The Women's Interchurch Council is sponsoring a Thanksgiving service with the ingathering of the least coin at the St. John's Street Stone Church on 87 Carleton St., Oct. 16 at 2 p.m. The speaker is Colin McDonald, who will address working with troubled youth.

Thanksgiving celebration

Moncton's Cornerstone Church (WCG congregation) will be hosting its annual Thanksgiving Celebration this weekend. Church members and friends from throughout the Atlantic region look forward to the event as a special time of worship, celebration, and thanksgiving. Everyone is invited to attend. Special guests this year will be Mr. Gary Moore, Canadian Director of the WCG, and his wife Wendy, National Coordinator for our denomination in South Africa. Services will be held at 2:30 p.m. this Saturday and Sunday, at 105 Elmwood Dr. in Moncton. A workshop on the church's work in South Africa will be held Sunday morning at 9:30 a.m. at the Coastal Inn, 502 Kennedy St., Dieppe. For more information, please call 389-2638.

Sale

Fill a bag for a $2 at the Truth Tabernacle Church, 50 Lonsdale Dr. in Moncton. This will take place from 6:30 until 8 p.m. on Oct. 17 inside the church.

Annual Mayors' Prayer Breakfast

Hon. Serge LeClerc, provincial cabinet minister, as well as Founder and Regional Director for Teen Challenge Saskatchewan, will be the keynote speaker at the Mayor's 11th Annual Tri-City Mayors' Prayer Breakfast, being held Oct. 17 from 7:15 to 9 a.m. at the Crystal Palace Convention Centre. For group tables contact Linda Eaton at Argus Hearing Centre, Bonne Nouvelle 251 St. George St. (857-3066) and R.D MacLean Co. Ltd., 200 St. George St. 858-9277. For more information contact Rev. Dave Way 383-3261 or laverne.lewycky@abu.nb.ca

Gospel concert

There will be a Gospel concert at Church of the Nazarene, 229 McLaughlin Dr. in Moncton on Oct. 18 at 7 p.m. with the group Nightwatch. A freewill offering to be taken and refreshments will be served afterwards.

Service of Remembrance

Annual Memorial Service of Remembrance at the Elmwood Cemetery, 200 Elmwood Drive in Moncton on Oct. 19 at 2 p.m. Participants will include the Rev. Rob Salloum, Sunny Brae Legion #54, pipers Stephen and Jason MacLeod and the 650 Governor General Vanier Squadron Band. Refreshments will be available and a chauffeured vehicle will provide interpretative tour of cemetery grounds, including urn and columbarium gardens, courtesy of Moncton Chrysler. If there is inclement weather, the service will be held at St. Andrew's Anglican Church, located at 105 Elmwood Drive in Moncton.

Memorial Hymn Sing

The Hillsborough United Church in Hillsborough will hold their 4th annual Memorial Hymn Sing on Oct. 19 at 7 p.m.

Country fair

A country fair is being held at Moncton's Central United Church located at 150 Queen St. on Oct. 25, featuring a pancake breakfast with free will offering. The event is being held from 8 to 11 a.m. Also on site will be a candy shop, harvest bounty, home cooking and a silent auction. Booths will be open from 8 a.m. to noon.

New to you sale

St. John the Baptist Anglican Church, 28 Woolridge Ave., Riverview is having their annual fall New to You Sale on Oct. 25 from 8:30 a.m. to noon. You will find good used clothing for all ages, shoes, many toys, household items and books. Muffin and coffee will also be for sale. Please use the basement entrance.

Men of the Deeps

Saint John's United Church in Moncton is presenting the Men of the Deeps in concert on Saturday, Oct. 25, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $20 each and are available from church members or at the church office between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday to Friday. For more information, please phone 858-8289.

Conflict, disaster prayer service

A worship and prayer will be held for all countries being affected by war and natural disasters on Oct. 26 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. at the Christ in Action Church, 90 Park St. in Moncton. For more information 393-1912.

Seminar rescheduled

Due to unforeseen circumstances 'The Weekend with Rev. Gordon Williams at the Congregational Christian Church,' originally scheduled for Nov. 1 will be rescheduled for a later date.

Luncheon

A fish chowder luncheon will be held at the Central United Church, 150 Queen St. in Moncton, on Nov. 5 between 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. Cost is $10 and there is a limited amount of tickets available. Call 857-3186. Luncheon will feature home baking and crafts.

Annual 'Holly Tea'

St. Bernard's Catholic Women's League is holding its annual 'Holly Tea' on Sat. Nov. 22 from 2 to 4 p.m. inside the Church Hall at 43 Botsford St. in Moncton. There will be a bake table, craft table, white elephant table and door prizes. Tickets are $8 per adult and $3.50 for children under 12. Tickets are available at the door or by calling Donna Shaw @ 382-0503

Sermon prize

As part of its Spirit-Talk program, the Wesley Memorial United Church invites Maritime preachers to submit a sermon on the theme: "Journeying into God's Future." To be considered, a sermon must be biblically rooted, addressing the theme: "Journeying into God's Future." The sermon may be from a text of the preacher's choice or from the suggested texts: Numbers 10:29, Matthew 2:1-12. The sermon is to be submitted on an audio cassette and accompanied by a manuscript by Oct. 27 at noon. The prize is $500.00 plus travel expenses to Moncton to deliver the winning sermon on Nov. 9, 2008, at the afternoon service at Wesley Memorial United Church. For more information contact (506) 382-4180.

Lunch, bridge & games

Lunch, bridge and a games event will be held at the Central United Church, 150 Queen Street in Moncton, on Nov. 18 beginning at noon. The cost of the event $8. To book your table call 857-3186.

Eglise Evangelique

Eglise Evangelique de Moncton would like to welcome everyone to its new location at the Université de Moncton. Services take place in Jacqueline Bouchard Room 192 every Sunday at 10 a.m.

Chorale practice

The Greater Moncton Chorale will be holding its practices at Central United Church, 150 Queen St., every Monday at 7 p.m. Membership fee is $50 per term. The chorale is well known for a wide variety of repertoire, including major choral works, jazz arrangements, sacred anthems and show tunes. Everyone welcome.

Unity study group

Anyone interested in studying the works of Eckhart Tolle, Neale Donald Walsch should call 384-0989.

Daily word readers

Anyone interested in studying spiritual principles is asked to call 384-0989.

Toastmasters meeting

Moncton Wesleyan Toastmasters meets every alternate Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. You are invited to come and develop your communication and leadership skills in a mutually supportive and positive learning environment. New members welcome. Contact Laverne Lewycky 858-8970 (ext. 138), or e-mail laverne.lewycky@abu.nb.ca

Choir seeks members

The Community Handbell Choir is seeking members. No experience necessary. Practices are held Mondays at 7 p.m. at the Wesley Memorial United Church. For more information call 853-9357.

Reach your potential

Lower Turtle Creek Baptist Church is hosting a new series of messages titled Life's Challenges -- Reaching Your Potential. Sessions will take place each Sunday from 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. the church is located 12 minutes from the causeway in Riverview. For more information, contact Rev. Laverne Lewycky at 854-0744 or e-mail laverne.lewycky@abu.nb.ca.

Men's activities

Moncton Wesleyan Church is offering many activities for men. Some of these include Thursday night fellowship and bible study, a men's book club, movie night for guys and outreach activities. Please call the church at 857-2293 or e-mail ejkervin@nbnet.nb.ca for details.

New organist/choir director

An new organist/choir director is being sought by Hillsborough United Church for the Sunday 10 a.m. service and Wednesday practices. Contact Reverend Carol Mullin at 852-3421 for particulars.

Holy Land journey

A spiritual journey to the land where Jesus was born, preached and gave his life planned has been planned for Feb. 18 to 27. The cost of the journey is $2,399 and includes airfare from Moncton or Halifax, excellent accommodation, daily buffet breakfast and dinner, the services of a professional guide, and all tours per the itinerary such as the Garden of Gethsemene, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Behtlehem, Nazareth, the Upper Room, Mounts of Transfiguration and Beatitudes, Dead Sea and a sail on the Sea of Galilee. For further information contact Linda Randall at (902) 648-0050, (902) 769-8399 or tojesusthroughmary@gmail.com