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16 | June 14, 2018 | The Lockport Legend faith<br />
lockportlegend.com<br />
FAITH BRIEFS<br />
First Congregational United Church of Christ<br />
(700 E. 9th St., Lockport)<br />
First Class Kids Preschool<br />
Registration<br />
To register children for openings<br />
contact Sue, call (815) 838-8133.<br />
Greet & Meet over Treats<br />
10:30 a.m. Sundays.<br />
Children’s Sunday Mornings<br />
9:45 a.m. Second through fourth<br />
Sundays. Stories with Puppets.<br />
Contemplative Evening Worship<br />
6:30 p.m. second and fourth<br />
Wednesdays. Casual blend of music<br />
& meditation over scripture.<br />
No Experience Necessary Bible<br />
Intro<br />
For times & dates call office<br />
(815) 838-2091.<br />
Dartball<br />
7 p.m., first, third and fourth<br />
Tuesdays of the month.<br />
Worship<br />
9:30 a.m. Sundays.<br />
Communion<br />
First Sunday of the month.<br />
Voices<br />
9:45 a.m. Sundays. Children’s<br />
program which helps them discover<br />
the Messiah through stories,<br />
drama and crafts.<br />
First United Methodist Church of Lockport<br />
(1000 S. Washington St., Lockport)<br />
Sunday Worship<br />
10:30 a.m.<br />
Circle of Love<br />
9 a.m. Wednesdays. Circle of<br />
Love provides diapers, feminine<br />
and incontinence products to clients<br />
who are qualified to use the<br />
local FISH Food Pantry. For more<br />
information, call (815) 838-1017.<br />
Communion<br />
First Sunday of the month.<br />
Joliet Seventh-Day Adventist Church<br />
(21514 W. Division St., Lockport)<br />
Saturday Services<br />
9:30 a.m. Sabbath school; 10:45<br />
a.m. Worship Hour.<br />
Prayer Meeting<br />
7:30 p.m. Wednesdays. Attendees<br />
can share their praise reports and<br />
prayer requests. The call-in number<br />
is (530) 881-1200. When prompted<br />
enter the access code: 761835 then<br />
the # key. The prayer line is free,<br />
and there is no additional cost beyond<br />
regular phone charges.<br />
St. Dennis Church<br />
(1214 S. Hamilton St., Lockport)<br />
St. Dennis Night at the Joliet<br />
Slammers game<br />
7:05 p.m. Friday, June 29. Tickets<br />
are $10 each. The St. Dennis<br />
Music Ministry will be singing the<br />
“Star Spangled Banner” before the<br />
game. Call (815) 838-2592 to reserve<br />
a spot.<br />
Daily Mass Times<br />
8 a.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday<br />
8:15 a.m. Wednesday<br />
8 a.m. Friday with communion<br />
service<br />
Saturday Mass<br />
4:30 p.m.<br />
Sunday Mass<br />
8 a.m., 9:30 a.m. and 11:15 a.m.<br />
All are welcome.<br />
Healing Prayer<br />
Following the Saturday mass<br />
and 9:30 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. Sunday<br />
mass. All are welcome. Contact<br />
Parish Secretary at secretary@<br />
saint-dennis.org or call (815) 838-<br />
2592 for more information.<br />
Assumption Greek Orthodox Church<br />
(15625 S. Bell Road, Lockport)<br />
Sunday Services<br />
8:15 a.m. Orthros; 9:30 a.m.<br />
Divine Liturgy; 10 a.m. Sunday<br />
School. For more information, call<br />
(708) 645-0652.<br />
THRIVE Church<br />
(1605 Washington St., Lockport)<br />
Worship Services<br />
10 a.m. service; Meet and greet<br />
with coffee at 9:30 a.m. and Children’s<br />
Church — infant to fifth<br />
grade — also at 10 a.m. New summer<br />
hours; all are welcome to join<br />
for coffee, fellowship, worship and<br />
the word.<br />
Thrive Youth<br />
7 p.m. Wednesdays night youth<br />
gatherings<br />
Thrive Small Groups<br />
6:30 p.m. Tuesdays night gatherings<br />
Women’s Bible Study<br />
7-8:30 p.m. Every other Monday.<br />
The group meets at Charity<br />
McCarthy’s home in Lockport. For<br />
more information you can reach<br />
her at charitymccarthy1@gmail.<br />
com.<br />
Upper Room<br />
7:30 p.m. Saturday nights. Upper<br />
Room is for 18-35 year olds to<br />
gather for a time of worship, teaching<br />
and fellowship at the Buck’s<br />
home in Homer Glen. For more information,<br />
contact Phil and Nicole<br />
Buck at pnbuck@att.net.<br />
Shepherd of the Hill Lutheran Church<br />
(925 E. 9th St., Lockport)<br />
Vacation Bible School: Splash<br />
Canyon God’s Promise on Life’s<br />
Wild Ride<br />
9 a.m.- noon, July 16-20. Registration<br />
is now open for children age<br />
4 through fifth grade. Cost is $15<br />
per child, or $35 per family.<br />
Sundays Service<br />
9 a.m. and 10:35 a.m.<br />
Wednesday Service<br />
6:30 p.m.<br />
Bible Study<br />
9:30 a.m. Wednesdays<br />
Weight Watchers<br />
5:30 p.m. Tuesdays weigh-in,<br />
meeting starts at 6 p.m.<br />
Alcoholics Anonymous<br />
6:30 p.m. Wednesdays for beginners<br />
7:30 p.m. Wednesdays for established<br />
members<br />
All meetings are “closed door”<br />
Caregiver Group Meetings:<br />
Fourth Thursday of every month<br />
at noon. Please call the church at<br />
(815) 838-0708 to RSVP. Lunch is<br />
provided.<br />
First Baptist Church of Lockport<br />
(800 Thornton St., Lockport)<br />
Sunday Services<br />
9:30 a.m. Sunday School; 10:45<br />
a.m. Morning Worship<br />
Angel Food House Food Pantry<br />
12:15-1:15 p.m. Sundays and<br />
6-7 p.m. Wednesdays. Open to<br />
the public. First time users please<br />
bring two forms of identification.<br />
Wednesday Night Bible Study<br />
6:30-7:30 p.m.<br />
Summer Break Fun Nights<br />
6-7 p.m. Wednesday nights during<br />
months of June-August. This<br />
is an opportunity for children to<br />
come have fun and learn about<br />
God.<br />
MEGA Camp<br />
6-8:30 p.m. July 9-13. Children<br />
through sixth graders will have an<br />
opportunity to learn sport skills<br />
from soccer to basketball, and life<br />
skills from cooking and crafting.<br />
There will also be Bible stories,<br />
music, games, food and more fun.<br />
For more information, call (815)<br />
838-4004.<br />
5-Day Club<br />
1-2:30 p.m. July 16-20. Children<br />
are welcome to enjoy an afternoon<br />
filled with games, stories,<br />
Bible lessons, food and more. For<br />
more information, call (815) 838-<br />
4004.<br />
Grace Baptist Church<br />
(501 N. State St., Lockport)<br />
Sunday Schedule<br />
9:30 a.m. Sunday school; 10:45<br />
a.m. Morning service; 6 p.m. Night<br />
service.<br />
Cross Point Church of Lockport<br />
(17530 W. Fox Hollow Drive, Lockport)<br />
Sunday Service<br />
10 a.m. For more information,<br />
call (815) 838-9105.<br />
St. John the Evangelist Episcopal Church<br />
(312 E. 11th St., Lockport)<br />
Worship Services<br />
8:30 a.m. Sundays, Holy Eucharist;<br />
9:15 a.m., Adult and<br />
Children’s Formation (every<br />
second and fourth Sunday of<br />
the month); 10:30 a.m., Holy<br />
Eucharist.<br />
Have something for Faith Briefs?<br />
Contact Assistant Editor Jacquelyn<br />
Schlabach at j.schlabach@ 22ndcenturymedia.com<br />
or call (708) 326-9170<br />
ext. 15. Information is due by noon<br />
Thursday one week prior to publication.<br />
IN MEMORIAM<br />
Marleen Renee Bauer (nee<br />
Burcenski)<br />
Marleen “Marcy” Renee Bauer<br />
(nee Burcenski), 59, of Lockport,<br />
died May 31. She was a graduate<br />
of Lockport Township High<br />
School and Illinois State University.<br />
Marcy worked at Porter<br />
Drugs and Gifts alongside<br />
her husband, Don. She enjoyed<br />
fishing in Canada and spending<br />
time in Florida with her parents.<br />
Marcy is survived by her husband,<br />
Don; daughter, Marla; father,<br />
Martin Burcenski; sisters,<br />
Colleen (Jerry) Dillon, Jolleen<br />
(Bob) Szeliga and Holly Burcenski;<br />
brothers, Marty (Cheryl) and<br />
Monty (Sheryl) Burcenski; stepdaughters,<br />
Andrea (Corey) Adams<br />
and Deanne (Tate) Straughn;<br />
step-sons, Brian, Eric (Katherine)<br />
and Kevin (Jennifer) Bauer; stepgrandchildren,<br />
nieces, nephews,<br />
great-nieces and great-nephews<br />
also survive. In lieu of flowers,<br />
donations in Marcy’s memory<br />
to The University of Chicago<br />
Cancer Center, 5841 S. Maryland<br />
Ave. in Chicago. Her family had<br />
a special celebration of life for<br />
Marcy on June 6.<br />
Have someone’s life you’d like to<br />
honor? Email j.schlabach@ 22ndcenturymedia.com<br />
with information<br />
about a loved one who was a part of<br />
the Lockport community.