Religion Notes
Cape Christian Fellowship
This week Pastor Wes Furlong continues the series “Fight with People of the Lie.” Uncover the source of anxieties, fears and struggle of meaning, and naming the cure.
Attend one of three contemporary worship gatherings available for convenience. Saturday 5 p.m. and Sunday at 9 or 11 a.m. There are classes for children and youth and a nursery provided during all worship gatherings.
The EDGE High School gathering is held on Wednesday’s 7-8:30 p.m.
Cape Christian Preschool still has availabilities for 18 months to VPK age.
Contact Kim at 772-5781 or ksquish@capechristian.com
Cape Christian Fellowship is located at 2110 Chiquita Blvd. South 1/3 mile north of Veterans Parkway. For more information visit www.capechristian.com or call 772-5683.
Epiphany Episcopal Church
Epiphany Episcopal Church, at 2507 Del Prado Blvd., has changed its Holy Eucharist and Healing service back to Thursday mornings at 9:30 a.m.
For more information call 239-574-3200. Make reservations early as space is limited.
Evangelical Presbyterian Church
Women of the Word 2009 fall study offered Tuesday, 9-11 a.m. or 7-9 p.m. at Evangelical Presbyterian Church, 701 Mohawk Parkway. An Open House to be held on Sept. 8, from 9 a.m.-10:30 p.m. for the fall study on the books of Ruth and Esther.
Sept. 15 -Nov. 17, 9-11 a.m. or 7-9 p.m. a study onthe books of Ruth and Esther.
Make reservations early since space is limited.
For information and reservations contact Helen Classes or Janet Sems at 549-5556 or email: admin@epchuch.net.
First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church of Cape Coral is offering several community outreach meetings each week. All meetings are open to the public and are held on the First Baptist Church campus at 4117 Coronado Parkway, Cape Coral. Included weekly are the following:
Break Free Service: Sunday – 9 a.m.
AA Meeting: Sunday – 5:30 p.m.
Al-Anon Meetings: For family and friends of alcoholics, Tuesday -10 a.m.;
Al-Anon Men and Women, Wednesday – 8 p.m.
Weight Watchers: Saturday – 8:30 a.m.
For more information call First Baptist Church at 239-542-3703.
Grace
Baptist Church
Grace Baptist Church in Cape Coral will be holding its monthly Buddy Break for special needs cildren, or “VIPs” as we call them, on Saturday, Sept. 5, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The program is open to children who have a physical, cognitive, medical or hidden disability, ages 2-17 and their siblings: 2 years old to 5th grade. This month we will have a carnival theme.
Buddy Break is a free respite program in partnership with Nathaniel’s Hope in Orlando, (www.NthanielsHope.org). It provides special needs children a few hours of fun while parents and caregivers can enjoy some time for themselves.
The children are paired with a “Buddy” a trained and screened volunteer – who will have fun playing games, hearing children’s stories, doing crafts, and making new friends.
Call 239-772-1400 to speak to one of our coordinators. A reservation is required. Parents are asked to attend a brief orientation.
Grace Baptist Church is located four blocks north of the Skyline Boulevard and Pine Island Road intersection at 204 S.W. 11 Place. For more information call 239-772-1400.
New Song Ministries
New Song Ministries, based in Cape Coral, at 1490 NE Pine Island Road, 7D.
New Song Ministries is led by Mitch Fincel, area guitar instructor, who is also a key part of the local faith band BloodWashed.
Services will be held on Saturday evenings, 6:30 p.m. and Sunday mornings (10:30 a.m.) and will focus on the contemporary Christian music genre as the vehicle of worship and expression with minimal homiletic oratory on Saturday evening and none on Sunday morning.
For more information, call 239-333-8084
Trinity Lutheran Church & School
Everyone is welcome to join Trinity Lutheran Church & School to worship on Sundays.
Effective, through Aug. 30, there will be one Worship Service at 9:30 a.m. with Adult Bible Class following at 10:45 a.m. Sunday School will resume in September.
Trinity Lutheran School is a pre-kindergarten 4 voucher site. Trinity Lutheran Church & School’s located at 706 SW. 6th Ave., Cape Coral. For more information, call the church, 772-0172, www.trinitylutheranchurchcc.org or school 772-1549 www.trinityschoolcapecoral.org.
Turning Point Church
The Turning Point Church, a contemporary church that meets on Sunday at 10 a.m. in the Cape Coral Youth Center (William Austen Youth Center) located at 305 S.W. 2nd Ave. in Cape Coral. The center is directly behind Cape Coral bowling lanes and Cape Coral Charter School off Santa Barbara Boulevard. The church celebrates Praise and Worship at 10 a.m. with Tiffany West, the message is delivered by Senior pastors, Dennis or Belinda West.
The church continues to assist families in the Cape Coral area. The church offers a women’s Bible study and prayer meeting, active children and youth activities, a co-ed adult softball team and more.
For directions call 281-5350.
Fort Myers
First Church of the Nazarene
Fort Myers First Church presents a Christian duo “Oz & Wilde” for an evening of Christian comedy, creative illusions, storytelling and humor. They will be at First Church on Sunday evening, Sept. 13, at 6 p.m.
For information about Oz and Wilde: www.ozandwildel.com
First Church of he Nazarene is located at13545 American Colony Blvd., Fort Myers. For more information call 239-936-2511.