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 "Reality" 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 "Disobedience Leads to Defeat" at 9:45 a.m. Sunday with the message "The Door Way to External Life" at 11 a.m. by Brother David Roark. The study on "The Trail of Blood" continues at 6 p.m. with the message "The Hope of Eternal Life" at 7 p.m. by Roark. A Bible study will be at 6 p.m. Wednesday. Call 505-504-4568 for information.

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.

First Lutheran Church

First Lutheran Church, 105 Village Road, will hear Pastor Jon Beyer speak on "Life In The Spirit -- Fighting the Good Fight!" 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, pastor, speak on "Waiting for the End of the Story" at the 10:30 a.m. worship service for the 16th Sunday after Pentecost. 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 Pastor Chuck DeVane preach a sermon entitled "Your Missionary Journey for Christ" during the worship service at 10 a.m. Sunday. 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 hear the Rev. Art Torpy bring Acts 10:44-11:18 with the message "Whose Sick ... Doctor is There Another?" at 9:30 a.m. Masks are optional. 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 the Rev. Canon Jason Alexander. Beginning at 9:30 a.m., Sunday School classes for children and youth will meet. Child care for ages 4 and younger is provided in the Nursery during Christian Education classes and church services. 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 1 Samuel 14:6, "Worth the risk?", 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

Unitarian Universalist Church, 1701 Spring St., will hear Eli Vega speak on "How Do You Dance With Time?" The Lay Leader will be Eileen Martinez. A pot luck luncheon at the church will follow the service. The church is providing the meat for the luncheon. All are welcome.

Westminster Presbyterian Church

Westminster Presbyterian Church, 3819 Central Ave., will hear the Rev. Chip Hatcher bring the message from Luke 16:19-31, "Afterlife Role Reversal," at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Special music will be "When Peace Like a River" sung by the Chancel Choir. Visit http://www.wpchotsprings.org or call 501-525-1367 for information.

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