"Shin Buddhist Spirituality in the Modern World," lecture by the Rev. Mark T. Unno, author and associate professor of Japanese Buddhism at the University of Oregon; 9:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. Dec. 10, registration at 9 a.m. Dec. 8; Honpa Hongwanji temple annex; free; 536-7044.

Sarah Siu signs her book "Run to You — A Guide Through Miscarriage," which offers testimony, biblical answers, guidance and an opportunity to find healing; 11 a.m. today; Logos Bookstore, 1024 Queen St.; free; 596-8890.

"Awaken Your Own Divine Connection With God," learn simple techniques to deepen your relationship with God or Divine Spirit; 2-3:30 p.m. today; Honolulu Eckankar Center, 1056 12th Ave.; free; 735-7719.

"A Course in Miracles," documentary screening; 7-9 p.m. today; Unity Church of Hawaii; free; 735-4436.

Bodhi Day service, celebration of Buddha attaining enlightenment, with the Rev. Mark T. Unno; 9 a.m.; tomorrow; Jodo Mission; free; 949-3995.

"Carols Around the World," concert celebrating the Advent season; 2:30 p.m. tomorrow; Harris United Methodist Church; free; 536-9602.

Chanukah Extravaganza, olive-pressing demonstration, buffet, music, carnival and more; 4 p.m. tomorrow; Daniel Levey Chabad Hebrew School, Ala Moana Hotel; $20 ($12 children ages 2-12, other discounts available); 735-8161.

"Moses: The Prince of Egypt," musical performed by the New Hope Christian Fellowship Youth Choir; 4:30 and 7:30 p.m. tomorrow, 7 p.m. Dec. 13, 4 p.m. Dec. 16; Farrington High School Auditorium; $10 balcony, $12 orchestra; information: 842-4242, ext. 411, www.enewhope.org.

Lecture by the Rev. Mark T. Unno; 7 p.m. Tuesday; Buddhist Study Center; free; 973-6555.

"The Customs of Christmas," concert with musician Eliot Popkin; 7-9 p.m. Tuesday; Unity Church of Hawaii; free; 735-4436.

Interfaith Open Table discussion, with presentations on "My Spiritual Journey to Hawai'i" and "People of Faith and the Crisis/Disaster in New Orleans"; 7-8:30 a.m. Wednesday; Temple Emanu-El; free; 261-4586.

A Morning of Centering Prayer, rest and renew with a mini silent retreat; 9-11:30 a.m.; Dec. 15; Central Union Church, women's building; free; 536-6090.

Introduction to Zen Meditation; 9 a.m.-12 p.m.; Dec. 15; Palolo Zen Center; free; 735-1347.

"Getting Through the Holidaze," support group to help people thrive through the holiday season; 7-9 p.m. Thursdays; through Dec. 27; Unity Church of Hawaii; free; 536-8012.

Soka Gakkai International meeting, 7 p.m. Tuesdays; 2729 Pali Highway; free; 341-5684, www.sgi-usa.org.

Send announcements, with contact name and phone number, to: Faith Calendar, The Advertiser, P.O. Box 3110, Honolulu, HI 96802; faith@honoluluadvertiser.com with "Faith Cal" in the subject line; or fax 525-8055.