Lama Migmar Tseten, Buddhist Chaplain at Harvard University, will teach at the Dharma Centre of Winnipeg, July 19-20. The teaching will be based on Lama Migmar's new book from Shambala Press, Treasures of the Sakya Lineage. Registration fee for this two day walk-in retreat is $125. Call Lama Gerry, 772-3696.
From fear to freedom
Calvary Temple presents author Angela Brittain, of Fear to Freedom Ministries in North Canton, Ohio, speaking on anxiety disorders, July 20, 9:30 and 11 a.m., 400 Hargrave St. Information: 943-4551 or www.ctwinnipeg.com.
Summer music camp
Country Harvest Music Camp July 21-25, 6-8:30 p.m., Southside Bible Church, 1269 St. Anne's Road. The camp is for kids ages 4-10 and includes musical games, crafts, learning about composers and music theory and Bible verse memory time. The week ends with a Grand Finale Musical Theatre Presentation. $50 for the week. Call 253-6831.
Uncle Sinner
Uncle Sinner, July 23, 7:30 p.m., Crescent Fort Rouge United Church. Blues/Bluegrass/Folk. $7.
Worship service
Eckankar worship service, Do You Have Trouble Loving God?, July 27, 11 a.m., Canad Inn, 1824 Pembina Hwy. Call 233-4281 or www.eckankarcanada.ca.
Unitarian minister
Can Unitarian Universalists believe anything they want? We are in the free church tradition but believing whatever we like is neither a mark of spiritual freedom nor a characteristic of the free church. Find out why. Guest minister Kathleen Rolenz of Cleveland, Ohio's West Shore Unitarian Universalist Church, July 27, 10:30 a.m., Unitarian Universalist Church, 603 Wellington Cres.
Music director required
John Black Memorial United Church, 898 Henderson Highway is seeking a music director to start September 2008. To request a job description, please e-mail jbmusic@mts.net or phone 661-2579 by Aug. 1.
Rescued from the occult
Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship Breakfast, Aug. 9, 9 a.m., Best Western Charterhouse Hotel (York and Hargrave). Hear a guest speaker tell of how God rescued him from the occult. $9, everyone is welcome, call 475-4207 to reserve.
Meditation course
10-day Vipassana Meditation course Aug. 13-24 near Beausejour. No charges for the course. Food, lodging provided. Voluntary donations accepted upon completion of course. Information and register: www.dhamma.org, info@mb.ca.dhamma.org or 254-1679.
One-day training event
SummerFest, a one-day training event, Aug. 23, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Calvary Temple, 400 Hargrave St. For adults and teens interested in learning about puppet ministry and other creative teaching methods, and will feature workshops, performances, competitions and a resource display. Registration, $18-$30 at 303-790-1188, ext. 4 or www.onewaystreet.com.
Resource for recovery
The Harbour -- a non-profit, non-denominational resource for recovery. This is a safe place to develop ongoing relationships, experience complete transparency without shame or judgment, and connect with God on your journey of recovery. Small groups are led by qualified, non-professional facilitators. Affiliation: Riverbend Counselling Services. Financed by a minimal cover charge at the door ($2), donations to the coffee fund, and gifts of supporters. The Harbour meets every Tuesday evening 7 p.m. 1110 Henderson Hwy. E-mail: contact at riverbendcounselling.ca.
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