Faith Calendar
TODAY
- CATHOLIC EVANGELIST ALAN AMES, healing Mass and talk, 10 a.m., St. John Apostle & Evangelist, 95-370 Kuahelani Ave., Mililani; 1 p.m. tomorrow, St. Patrick Church, 1124 Seventh Ave.; 943-7088.
- CHENREZIG PUJA AND MEDITATION, Bodhissatva of Compassion, 10-11:30 a.m. weekly (also Zhine, calm, abiding meditation instruction, 7-8 p.m. each Tuesday), Tibetan Buddhist Center, 1356-B Wilhelmina Rise, Kaimuki; donation. 735-2262.
- SING WITH INSPIRATION, karaoke contest, gospel, himeni and open categories, first 20 registered 11 a.m., contest noon, Windward Mall center stage.
- CHRISTIAN MUSIC SHOWCASE, noon, Ward Warehouse amphitheater, Kaka'ako. 256-7586.
- BLOCK PARTY, food, hula, music, ska band, keiki fun, music, 4:30-7 p.m., Mililani Presbyterian Church, 95-410 Kuahelani Ave. 623-6663.
TOMORROW
- BIBLE INSTITUTE OF HAWAI'I FALL QUARTER begins, $30 per class; various churches. 943-0833.
- GRAND OPENING of Wellspring Covenant Church, 9 a.m., 99-860 Iwaena St., Halawa. 484-4440.
- INSTALLATION of the Rev. Vaughn Beckman as senior minister, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., First Christian Church of Honolulu, 1516 Kewalo St. 521-3600.
- "FOLLOWING JESUS AT WHAT COST?" 8:30 and 10:30 a.m., Waipahu United Church of Christ, 94-330 Mokuola St. 677-3317.
- "RELATIONSHIPS WITH NO STRINGS ATTACHED," Eckankar worship service 11 a.m., Paki Hale, 3840 Paki Ave., near Kapi'olani Park; youth service also; all welcome. 735-7719.
- "THE ONLY THING THAT MOVES," celebration of life, 10 a.m., presented by the Center for Positive Living, at Ala Moana Hotel, Ilima Room, Waikiki. 988-6907.
- ANNUAL PET BLESSING, 10:30 a.m., Christ Lutheran Church outdoor lana'i, 95-1361 Meheula Parkway, Mililani; leashed or caged. 623-9229.
- "GOD'S INVINCIBLE POWER," 11 a.m. service presented by the Aquarian Foundation, 2440 Kuhio Ave., lobby level. 926-8134.
- "RENEWAL SUNDAY," a fair for all church programs, 10:45 a.m., Central Union Church, women's building, 1660 S. Beretania St.; child care; free. 941-0957.
- JAPANESE LANGUAGE SERVICES 1:30 p.m. weekly, Kaimuki Evangelical Church, 1419 10th Ave. 945-2645.
- ANNUAL AUTUMN THANKSGIVING FESTIVAL, 3 p.m. service, 4:30 p.m. fellowship supper; dedication program 5 p.m. with Japanese classical dance, Ryukyu dance, taiko drumming, Daijingu Temple of Hawai'i, 61 Pu'iwa Road. 595-3102.
- INSTALLATION of the Rev. David Barber and Founder's Day celebration 5:30 p.m., Lutheran Church of Honolulu, 1730 Punahou St., reception to follow. 941-2566.
- DIGNITY HONOLULU weekly service 7:30 p.m., St. Mark's Church, 539 Kapahulu Ave.; social hour to follow. 536-5536.
MONDAY
- "ZEN IS FOR EVERYONE," four-day interfaith seminar, 7-9 p.m. through Wednesday, Tendai Mission of Hawai'i, 23 Jack Lane, Nu'uanu (Tantric fire ritual 7 a.m. Thursday); manual $10. 595-2556.
- REFLECTIONS, anger control group for women, 9-10:30 a.m., 12-STEP MEETING for men and women recovering from addiction 5:30-6:30 p.m. daily, men only 7-9 p.m., DIVORCE CARE, 7-8 p.m., CARE GROUP for adult children of dysfunctional families 7-9 p.m., Hope Chapel Kane'ohe Bay, 45-815 Po'okela Road; free; call Patience, 235-5814.
- BEGINNING EXPERIENCE OF HAWAI'I, support ministry group for divorced, widowed or separated persons, 7-9 p.m., Sts. Peter and Paul Church, 800 Kaheka St.; $20 donation. 949-3387.
TUESDAY
- BOUNDARIES, men's study group on how to establish and maintain healthy boundaries in one's life, 9-10:30 a.m. (225-7408), Hope Chapel Kane'ohe Bay, 45-815 Po'okela Road; free. 235-5814.
- HAWAIIAN ISLANDS MINISTRIES RADIO MAGAZINE with special guest Danny Byram, musician and worship leader for Honolulu 2001 annual Christian conference, 1-2 p.m., KAIM Radio, AM 870. 955-8411.
- "THE ADVENTURES OF A RELUCTANT MESSIAH," three-night discussion of Richard Bach's book, 7-9 p.m., 2926 Woodlawn Drive, Manoa Valley; sponsored by The Center For Positive Living; $20 fee plus cost of book; call to register. 988-6907.
- PRISON FELLOWSHIP MINISTRIES, dos and don'ts of ministering inside a correctional facility; Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday at New Hope Christian Fellowship's Lead Center, 290 Sand Island Access Road.; free. 842-4242, Ext. 405.
WEDNESDAY
- HEALING MESSAGE SERVICE, healing touch, prayer, meditation, 6:30-8 p.m., Honolulu Church of Light, 1539 Kapi'olani Blvd. 952-0880.
- "USE AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE SEVEN BODIES," 7 p.m., followed by spiritual healing service, Aquarian Foundation, 2440 Kuhio Ave., lobby level. 926-8134.
THURSDAY
- WORLD DAY OF PRAYER SERVICE to achieve healing, harmony and understanding, noon, Unity Church of Hawaii, 3608 Diamond Head Road. 735-4436.
- PROCLAIMING CHRIST, 20th Annual Convocation of TG, a ministry of the United Methodist Church serving Korean-American English ministries, registration 2 p.m., dinner 6 p.m., worship 7 p.m., Christ United Methodist Church, 1639 Ke'eaumoku St.; registration fee; call for information. 847-439-1559.
- 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. (225-7408), Hope Chapel Kaneohe Bay, 45-815 Po'okela Road; free. 235-5814.
FRIDAY
- HEBREW SCRIPTURE CLASS, to learn the roots of Christian scripture, 8:30 a.m. weekly, St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 539 Kapahulu Ave.; free. 732-2333.
- "SELF-IDENTITY THROUGH HO'OPONO," free lecture, 7-9 p.m., Blaisdell Center, O'ahu Room, 777 Ward Ave., Kaka'ako; sponsored by The Foundation of I. 262-5322.