Faith Calendar

"An Experience of the Psalms: Where in the World is Healing, Solace and Even Joy?," the Britt Lecture Series with award-winning author Kathleen Norris, 7 p.m., final evening, First United Methodist Church, 1020 S. Beretania St. Free. No registration necessary.

TOMORROW

A NEW LOOK AT THE HISTORICAL JESUS, Spiritual Life Center seminar, 7 p.m., First United Methodist Church, second floor, Maile Room. Presented by the Rev. Gerhard Laun, rector of St. Elizabeth’s Church. Cost: $15; students, $10. 523-1170.

"Practicing Mystical Love," workshop by Honolulu Pronaos (Rosicrucian Order, AMORC) , 7:30 p.m., Unity Church, Room 204, 3608 Diamond Head Circle.

Chap Clark, Founder of Fuller Theological Seminary’s youth ministry program, guest on Hawaiian Islands Ministries Radio Magazine, 1 p.m., KAIM Radio-AM 870.

WEDNESDAY

"Experiencing Worship as a Lifestyle," conference sponsored by City of Joy Assembly of God, through Friday, Marriott ‘Ihilani Resort & Spa, with guest speakers Tom Inglis and David McDonald; school of worship, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. daily, rally 7 p.m. nightly. 668-8826.

"Building a Healing Consciousness," eight-week class series teaching the practice of "Spiritual Mind Treatment," 7 p.m., The Center for Positive Living, 2926 Woodlawn Drive, Manoa. Tuition: $80 per series or $15 per class. 988-6907.

"Sacrifice and Bliss," Joseph Campbell discussion group based on the PBS video, includes viewing, final weekly meeting, 7-9 p.m., The Lifeforce Center, 568 Halekauwila St., top floor; free, $5 donation welcome; register with Dan Carson. 236-3666.

THURSDAY

"Experiencing Worship as a Lifestyle," conference sponsored by City of Joy Assembly of God, through Friday, Marriott ‘Ihilani Resort & Spa, with speakers Tom Inglis and David McDonald; school of worship, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. daily, rally 7 p.m. nightly. 668-8826.

"Forgiveness-Emotions, Healing and Moving On," seminars with Gudrun Carstairs, 4-5:30 p.m.; $19; 129 Onekea Drive, Kailua. 263-0355.

FRIDAY

"Invoking the Light, Trance Dance," 7 p.m., Honolulu Church of Light, 1539 Kapi‘olani Blvd. 952-0880.

UPCOMING

International Baptist Church 35th anniversary celebration, with visit by founding pastor Dr. James R. Cook and his wife, Shirley; banquet, 5:30 p.m. Friday, Pearl Country Club; services with Dr. Cook, 8:30 a.m. Sunday School, 10 a.m. Celebration Service, 5 p.m. Evening Service, Feb. 25, 20 Dowsett Ave. 595-6352.

Dr. Arnold G. Fruchtenbaum, "The Remnant of Israel," will be guest speaker at Keilat HaMelech at 10:30 a.m. next Saturday, 277 O‘ahu Ave., Waikiki Community Center Chapel. Fruchtenbaum, trained as an Orthodox Jew and a graduate of Dallas Theological Seminary with a doctorate from New York University, is an expert on the role of Israel in God’s plan for world redemption. He is director of Ariel Ministries, a Messianic Jewish organization Samu Sesshin, extended work ceremony in the context of sesshin, 8:30 a.m. next Saturday and Feb. 25, Honolulu Diamond Sangha Zen Buddhist Society.

Special event celebrating 28 years of service by the Rev. Abraham Kahikina Akaka, eighth kahu of Kawaiaha‘o Church, unveiling of bronze plaque and presentation of his oratorio "Aloha Ke Akua" with conductor Aaron Mahi, organist Buddy Nalu‘a‘i and church choir, 3 p.m. Feb. 25, Kawaiaha‘o Church.

Open Table Pilgrimage, Taoist Temple, 4 p.m. Feb. 25, 2073 Hind Iuka Drive. Information: Al Bloom, 263-8567, albloom@aloha.net

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