20 | February 27, 2020 | The lake forest leader FAITH LakeForestLeaderDaily.com Faith Briefs Faith Lutheran Church (680 West Deerpath, Lake Forest) Midweek Lenten Worship 10 a.m. and 7:15 p.m. Wednesdays through April 1. Join us as we fix our eyes on Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, this Lenten season. Our sermon series will focus on how various people around Jesus viewed Him– and how we should view Him. Invite your family and friends to learn what Jesus has done to save us all from our sins. Women’s Small Group Bible Study Monthly on the first and third Tuesdays, 9:30 a.m. Mid-week Bible Study Join us for mid-week Bible Study each Wednesday from 10-11 a.m. in the Adult Forum Room. The Lord’s Supper is offered after each class. Celebration Worship with Communion Weekly on Saturdays, 5 to 6 p.m. Hogar de Fe Hogar de Fe is Faith’s Spanish-language church service. Saturdays, 6:30 to 8 p.m. First Presbyterian Church (700 Sheridan Road, Lake Forest) Lent Worship with Communion followed by Breakfast 7-8:30 a.m., Wednesdays. Lenten Study Group 7-8:30 p.m., Wednesdays. Brown Bag Bible Study 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Tuesdays Wednesday Night Supper 5:30 p.m. Wednesdays. Join us around the table as we share a weekly catered buffet supper. Bring your family and friends! No charge. Details and RSVP: firstchurchlf.org/wednesdaynightsupper Wednesday Women’s Bible Study 9:45-11 a.m., Wednesdays in the South Parlor. Grace United Methodist Church (244 East Center Ave., Lake Bluff) Boy Scouts 7-9 p.m. Mondays. Boy Scout Troop 42 will meet in Fellowship Hall. Adult Formation 6:30-8 p.m. Tuesdays at Inovasi, 28 E. Center Ave., Lake Bluff. Women’s Support Group 6:30 p.m., second Thursday of the month. Our support group is a group of women that face challenging, and, at times difficult circumstances in our daily lives. If you, a family member, or friends (female only please) that you feel would benefit from our group, please join us. Bible Study Saturdays, 8-9 a.m. Church of St. Mary (175 E. Illinois Road, Lake Forest) Handbell Choir Practice 6:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesdays Adult Choir 7:30-8:30 p.m. Thursdays Eucharistic Adoration Each Wednesday, the Church of St. Mary offers Eucharistic Adoration following the 8 a.m. Mass. A rosary will be prayed each week at 6:40 p.m. with Benediction following at 7 p.m. Christ Church of Lake Forest (100 N. Waukegan Road) Senior High Youth Group 7-9 p.m. Sundays. All are welcome for a time of worship, teaching and fellowship. Friends are encouraged to attend. For more information, call (847) 234-1001. The Bridge Young Adults Group 7-9 p.m., every Wednesday. All young adults are welcome to join. For more information, contact The- BridgeCC<strong>LF</strong>@gmail.com. Financial Peace University 6:30-8:30 p.m., Wednesdays. Financial Peace University is designed to help you achieve your financial goals by showing you how to eliminate debt and save for the future. You will be challenged and motivated to make a plan for your money and decrease your stress over finances. No matter how much you make or how much debt you may or may not have, this class is for you! The Fraternity 6-7:30 a.m. Fridays. The Fraternity is a weekly gathering of men’s small groups to explore what the Bible says about life, faith and ideas that matter to men. It’s an effort to combine relevant topics with Bible-based content that’s accessible yet challenging for any man. Learn more: http://christchurchil.org/ the-fraternity/ Women on Wednesdays 9-11 a.m. Join with other women on Wednesday mornings. Visit the Women’s page for current topic and to register: http:// christchurchil.org/women/ MOPS 9:15-11:15 a.m., Wednesdays. Join us the first three Wednesdays of the month for MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers). GIFT 10:30-11:30 a.m., Sundays. GIFT (Growing in Faith Together) offers a potpourri of teachings from students and teachers, lay people and ministry leaders. We look forward to thoughtful presentations with time for Q and A in an informal, intergenerational gathering. Drop-ins welcome. The Church of the Holy Spirit (400 E. Westminster Ave., Lake Forest) Faith@Work Guest Speaker 7:30 a.m., Feb. 28. Bob Murley, vice chairmansenior advisor of Credit Suisse and chairman of Investment Banking in the Americas will be speaking at Faith@Work. For more information or to get involved, please contact the Parish Office at chsoffice@chslf.org or visit chslf.org. Wednesdays in Lent March 4-April 1 5:00 p.m. Lenten Holy Eucharist 5:30 p.m. Wednesday Night Dinners Together at the Table Parish Hall Sundays in Lent March 1-March 29 Lent is a season of reflection and preparation. Download a copy of our Lenten Devotional Reflections booklet and to listen to our Lenten Podcast series (chslf.org). Follow us on Facebook (@chslakeforest) and Instagram (chslf) to see the daily Lenten Devotional posts! Wednesday Night Dinner 5:30-7 p.m., Wednesdays. The Wednesday Night Dinner series is a hospitality ministry that provides catered, professionally prepared meals each week. These evenings create an opportunity for everyone from parents with young families to senior members to step out from their days and take time to enjoy food, fellowship, conversation and to deepen their sense of community. Child supervision provided. RSVP to chs-office@chslf.org, (847) 234-7633 or online at www.chslf.org. Sharing the Faith – The Basics of Christianity Sharing the Faith: Basics of Christianity Class will be held Sundays beginning March 1 at 11 a.m. in Parish Hall. Visit chslf. org for more info. Prison Pen Pal Ministry Meeting Following 10 a.m. service, March 1. We will gather in the CHS library to share our experiences and address any issues. We welcome newcomers, as we are constantly receiving inquiries from inmates seeking pen pals and are eager to accommodate them. To learn more, contact the Parish Office at (847) 234-7633 or chsoffice@chslf.org. Choral Evensong Evensong is part of the regular round of daily worship which has taken place in England for nearly 800 years. Come experience this beautiful Anglican tradition at 5:00 p.m. in the Nave. We hope to see you there – March 7, May 30, and June 28. St. James Lutheran Church (1380 N. Waukegan Road, Lake Forest) Lenten Supper and Service 6:30 p.m., Wednesdays. Please join us on March 4, 11, 18, 25 and April 1 for a light supper. Lenten Vespers services will follow at 7:30pm. Please visit www. stjameslutheran.org, contact the church office (847) 234-4859 or email sholmstrom@stjameslutheran. org for more information. Christian Science Society (Gorton Center, 400 E. Illinois Road, Lake Forest) Testimony Meeting 7:30 p.m. first Wednesday of each month. Come to Gorton Center for prayer, hymns, and readings from the Bible, with related passages from the “Christian Science” textbook, “Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures” by Mary Baker Eddy. Then participants share their own healings and inspiration. For more information, call (847) 234-0820 or email cssocietylakeforest@gmail.com. Bible Blast 5-6 p.m. Sunday evenings. Bible Blast is a family program for children 4 years old through fifth grade. Guide your child’s spiritual growth and biblical literacy to a new level through Bible Blast. There is a one-time registration fee of $45. Free childcare is provided for 3 years old and younger. Union Church of Lake Bluff (525 E. Prospect Ave., Lake Bluff) Live Wires 4-5 p.m. Wednesdays, Fellowship Hall. Live Wires is the Union Church youth group for fourththrough sixth-graders. The group meets for lively discussion and fun activities. Submit information for The Leader’s Faith page to peter@lakeforestleader. com. The deadline is noon on Thursday. Questions? Call (847) 272-4565 ext. 21.
LakeForestLeaderDaily.com LIFE & ARTS the lake forest leader | February 27, 2020 | 21 Photo Op Robert Burns Supper held in <strong>LF</strong> A sold out Robert Burns Supper was held Feb. 1, 2020 at the History Center of Lake Forest – Lake Bluff, 509 East Deerpath Road, Lake Forest. Board Vice President David Forlow and Executive Director Carol Summerfield are flanked by dancers and a piper who provided part of the evening’s entertainment. Scottish immigrants helped found Lake Forest, and Lake Forest Scots would gather early each year to honor poet Robert Burns. The History Center of <strong>LF</strong>-LB has revived this tradition and held the inaugural Robert Burns Supper earlier this month. Photo Submitted SAVE UP TO 50% OFF SELECT AREA RUGS NOW THROUGH MARCH 31 ST RUG SALE 1840 Skokie Blvd Northbrook, IL 60062 847.835.2400 lewisfloorandhome.com
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