Religion digest

Almobarak Cultural Center

Islamic services for Juma prayer are held at the Almobarak Cultural Center, 142 Ski Motel Point, every Friday at 1 p.m. The public is welcome to attend. Call Omar Almobarak at 501-767-0214 for more information.

Christian Science

Christian Science, 808 Central Ave., will hear the Bible lesson sermon "God" on Sunday. Call 501-623-5622 for information.

Cones Road Missionary Baptist Church

Cones Road Missionary Baptist Church, 405 Cones, will have a study on "Persecution Causes Churches to Pray" at 9:45 a.m. Sunday with the message "Heirs of Salvation" at 11 a.m. by Brother David Roark. At 6 p.m., there will be a Bible study, followed by a message on "Danger of False Teachers" by Roark at 7 p.m. On Wednesday, there will be a Bible study at 6 p.m.

Creative Life Church

Creative Life Church, 229 Bayard St. will hold a study group open to all seekers of spiritual fulfillment from 6:30 to 8 p.m. every Monday for sharing and discussion of Edgar Cayce's book, "Search for God." All are welcome. For more information, visit http://www.edgarcayce.com.

Diamondhead Community UM Church

Diamondhead Community UM Church, 140 Highway 171, will hear Pastor Christopher Todd speak on "A New Year -- New Possibilities" at the 10 a.m. Sunday worship service for the fourth Sunday of Advent.

First Lutheran Church

First Lutheran Church, 105 Village Road, will hear the Rev. Jonathan Byer speak on "The Promises of God -- Protecting The Promises!" at the 4 p.m. service today and the 8:30 and 11 a.m. services on Sunday. Call 501-525-0322 for information.

First Presbyterian Church

First Presbyterian Church of Hot Springs, 213 Whittington Ave., will hear the Rev. Leslie Roper speak on "Every New Beginning ... " at the 10:30 a.m. worship service for the first Sunday of Christmas/Communion. Choir director is Deleen Davidson with Craig Crawford, organist. First Presbyterian Church provides a pew section as masks only with social distancing. Seating in other sections will be masks optional.

Lake Hamilton Baptist Church

Lake Hamilton Baptist Church, 5963 Central Ave., will hear Elder Jeremy Cooley preach a sermon entitled "Happy New?" during the Sunday worship service at 10 a.m. Chuck DeVane is the pastor. Email [email protected] or call 525-8339 for more information.

Mount Tabor Community

Mount Tabor Community Church, 116 Mount Tabor Road, off Albert Pike. Call 501-627-5754 for information.

New Salem UMC

New Salem UMC, 1798 Mountain Pine Road, will meet at 9:30 a.m. for the first Sunday of 2023 to hear Pastor Chuck Huffman bring the message "Making the Most of the Time," Psalm 90: 1-6, 12 and Ephesians 5:15-17. Also celebrating Holy Communion. Masks are optional. All are welcome. Call 501-767-4305 for more information.

St. Luke's Episcopal Church

St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 228 Spring St., will celebrate the Holy Eucharist at the 8 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. Sunday services with visiting clergy the Rev. Danny Schieffler. Call 501-623-1653 for more information.

The First Christian Church

The First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), 1806 Central Ave., will hear the Rev. Mark Garner speak on Matthew 18:21, "It's All About Me in 23," at the 10:45 a.m. Sunday worship service. Sunday school classes are at 9:45 a.m. Outreach continues to have the church food pantry open on the second and fourth Tuesdays. For information on all events of the church, email inquiries to [email protected], visit http://www.fcchs.org, or call the church office from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday through Thursday at 501-623-3389.

Unitarian Universalist

The Unitarian Universalist Church of Hot Springs, 1701 Spring St., has visitation at 10 a.m. Sunday and the main service at 10:30 a.m. Sunnye Davis will speak on "The Goat Speaks." A potluck will follow the service. A Zoom meeting is available as an alternative as well, at https://bit.ly/3hWeDWH. The meeting ID is 827 9323 8891, and the pass code is 090116.

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