Faith Calendar
Advertiser Staff
The religion calendar appears on the Faith page each Saturday. Send your listing to Island Life/Faith, P.O. Box 3110, Honolulu, HI 96802. Include date, time, place, who is involved and cost, if any, of events, along with a daytime contact number .
TODAY
• CHENREZIG PUJA AND MEDITATION, Bodhissatva of Compassion, 10-11:30 a.m. (also, Zhine, abiding meditation instruction with Lama Wangchuck, 7-8 p.m. each Tuesday); Tibetan Buddhist Center, 1356-B Wilhelmina Rise, Kaimuki; donation suggested. 735-2262.
TOMORROW
• "JESUS THE REFUGEE," sermon at 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. services, Waipahu United Church of Christ, 94-330 Mokuola St. 677-3317.
• JAN BRENNER, inspirational singer, shares songs from her new CD, "Trust Him," 9 a.m. special service, The Church of the Holy Nativity, 5286 Kalaniana'ole Highway, 'Aina Haina; free. 373-2131.
• "COMPLETE 2001 TODAY," 9 a.m. service, Honolulu Church of Light, 1539 Kapi'olani Blvd.; also, "The Rev" television series, on the topic "Meditation," 10 p.m., Oceanic Channel 52. 952-0880.
• "A VIEW OF 2002," celebration of life, 10 a.m., presented by the Center for Positive Living, at Ala Moana Hotel's Ilima Room. 988-6907.
• VEDANTA SOCIETY OF HAWAII, study class 11:30 a.m., YWCA, 1040 Richards St.,, ground-floor chapel; meditation, reading from "Adventures in Religious Life," by Swami Yatiswarananda, discussion. 531-4589; e-mail: society@vedanta-seattle.org.
MONDAY
• ONE BILLION PERSON PEACE PRAYER MEDITATION to "create a vibrational frequency of love to heal Mother Earth," 10 a.m., Honolulu Church of Light, 1539 Kapi'olani Blvd.; participants worldwide to intone "Ah, Om, Hu,"; live Internet broadcast. 952-0880.
• NEW YEAR'S EVE service, 5 p.m., Central Union Church sanctuary, 1660 S. Beretania St. 941-0957.
• "BRINGING IN THE NEW YEAR" SERVICE, 6:30 p.m., Grace Bible Church Honolulu, 1052 'Ilima Drive, Honolulu. 595-6381.
• NEW YEAR'S EVE service, 8 p.m., The Apostolic Faith Church, 1043 Middle St., Kalihi. 847-5902.
• Traditional Japanese New Year's Blessings from midnight New Year's Eve, Izumo Taishakyo Mission of Hawaii, 215 North Kukui St. 538-7778.
WEDNESDAY
• "DEFEATING THE ENEMY," free workshop sponsored by Hawaii Catholic Charismatic Renewal Services, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., St. Stephen's Diocesan Center, Conference Room 1, 6301 Pali Hwy., Kane'ohe; bring a bag lunch. 263-8844.
• F.F.A.I.T.H., Friends and Family Affected by Incarceration Together Healing, support groups, 6 p.m., first and third Wednesdays, Unity Church of Hawaii, 3608 Diamond Head Circle. 735-4436.
• MEDITATION CIRCLE, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Honolulu Church of Light, 1539 Kapi'olani Blvd. 952-0880.
THURSDAY
• REFLECTIONS, anger-control group for women, 9-10:30 a.m.; HUANUI, 12-step program for those recovering from drug/alcohol addictions, 5:30-6:30 p.m. (daily); STEP TO FREEDOM, Bible-based 12-step program for women recovering from drug/alcohol addiction, 6:30-8 p.m.; REAL MEN, anger-control group for men only, 7-9 p.m. (235-5814), Hope Chapel Kaneohe Bay, 45-815 Po'okela Road. 262-5930.
FRIDAY
• HEBREW SCRIPTURE CLASS about the roots of Christian scripture, 8:30 a.m. weekly, St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 539 Kapahulu Ave.; free. 732-2333.
