DuPage Co. religion notes

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Today

• The Northern Illinois Food Bank Mobile Food Pantry will be open from 10 a.m. to noon today at The Outreach House, First Church of Lombard, 220 S. Main St. Numbers will be given out at 9:30 a.m. Clients should bring proof of Lombard or Villa Park residency in the form of utility bills and photo ID. Only one member per family or address will be assisted. For details, call (630) 693-0185.

• The Theosophical Society will present the workshop Achieving Your Purpose from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today at 1926 N. Main St., Wheaton. Cost is $50 for members, $65 for others. For details, call (630) 668-1571, ext. 300.

• St. Barnabas Episcopal Church will feature author Rodney Clapp discussing his book, "Johnny Cash and the Great American Contradiction: Christianity and the Battle for the Soul of a Nation," at 7 p.m. today at the church, 22W415 Butterfield Road, Glen Ellyn. He will sign copies. For details, call (630) 469-1394.

• Wayside Cross Ministries' Urban Youth Ministry will hold its annual Friendship Dinner at 6 p.m. today at 60 S. Fourth St., Aurora. Speaker is Notre Dame football player Daniel Rudy Ruettiger. Tickets are $20 per person. For details, call Scot Thurman at (630) 723-3408.

• Lombard Assembly of God Church will hold a free breakfast and men's fellowship from 9 to 11 a.m. today at the church, 447 W. North Ave., Lombard. The topic is the Life of Jonah. A guest speaker will lead the 10:30 a.m. Sunday service. Guests include missionaries Earl and Laura Goodrich Sunday, Ray Hartman April 6, David Isabelli April 13, Brian Whidden April 20 and Dan Biegler April 27. For details, call (630) 629-3388.

• St. Thomas United Methodist Church is offering a new service, CrossPoint, from 5 to 5:45 p.m. Saturdays at the church, 2S511 Route 53, Glen Ellyn. A monthly movie night with popcorn is planned. For details, call (630) 469-1214.ȯˆ¿Ã‚ˆ½

Sunday

• St. Paul Lutheran Church will hold Healing Services at 7:30, 8:30 and 11 a.m. Sunday at the church, 515 S. Wheaton Ave., Wheaton. For details, visit www.stpaulwheaton.org or call (630) 668-5953.

• St. Andrew United Methodist Church will present the Easter Cantata "In Christ Alone" at 9:30 a.m. Sunday at the church, 250 N. Gary Ave., Carol Stream. For details, call (630) 653-7116.

• Hope Presbyterian Church will present an Easter Cantata, "For God So Loved the World," at 10 a.m. Sunday at the church, 1771 S. Wiesbrook Road, Wheaton. For details, call (630) 668-7750.

ȯˆ¿Ã‚ˆ½• First Presbyterian Church will offer adult education classes at 9:45 a.m. Sundays to April 6 at the church, 550 N. Main St., Glen Ellyn. Classes are The New Christian Hollywood and Just Walk Across the Room. For details, visit www.firstpresge.org or call (630) 469-2007.

• Christian Tabernacle Church will hold services at 8 and 11 a.m. Sundays at 100 S. Park St., Roselle. For details, visit www.ctcchurch.org or call (630) 529-1282.

Monday

• The Billy Graham Center Museum will continue its exhibit of "Face to Face: Warner Sallman's Images of Christ" through May 15. The exhibit, will be open from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday in the Billy Graham Center, 500 College Ave., Wheaton. Suggested admission is $4, $3 for students and seniors, $1 for children and $10 for a family pass. For details, visit www.billygrahamcenter.org/museum or call (630) 752-5909.

Tuesday

• St. Luke Lutheran Church in Itasca will hold a support group for people who have been diagnosed with cancer at 7 p.m. the first and third Tuesdays of the month at the church, 410 S. Rush St., Itasca. For details, call the Rev. Alex Duff at (630) 773-0396.

• St. Paul Lutheran Church will hold new member classes from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesdays, April 1-22, at the church, 515 S. Wheaton Ave., Wheaton. For details, call (630) 668-5953.

• St. Timothy Evangelical Lutheran Church will sell copies of its 50th anniversary cookbook at the church, 547 N. Main St., Lombard. The cost is $12.50. For details, call the church from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday at (630) 627-2435.ȯˆ¿Ã‚ˆ½Ãƒˆ¯Ã‚ˆ¿Ã‚ˆ½

Wednesday

• The Theosophical Society in America will present Discussions That Can Change Your Life from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays, April 2 to May 28, at the society, 1926 N. Main St., Wheaton. Cost for the classes is $80 for guests.

The program Sea Change: Cultural Evolution in the Early 21st Century will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday. The fee is $7 for members, $9 for guests. For details, visit www.theosophical.org or call (630) 668-1571, ext. 300.

Thursday

• St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Parish will feature Bishop J. Perter Sartain of the Joliet Diocese at the annual Men's Prayer Breakfast at 9:30 a.m. April 5 at the church, 1500 Brookdale Road, Naperville. Reservation deadline is Thursday, with a $10 fee. To make a reservation, call (630) 355-8980.ȯˆ¿Ã‚ˆ½

• River Valley Community Church's Singles FOCUS, Fellowship of Christians United in Spirit, meets at 7 p.m. Thursdays beginning with a light meal at 6:30 p.m. at River Valley Community Church, 1655 Bowman Drive, Aurora. Upcoming events include a Not Live Comedy Night at 5:30 p.m. April 5, and the retreat May 2-4 in Wisconsin. Reservations are requested by calling (630) 907-2992.ȯˆ¿Ã‚ˆ½ Church services are at 10 a.m. Sundays. For details, visit www.rivervalleycommunity.org or call (630) 907-2992.

• Grace Lutheran Church is open as a Praying Place at noon and 7:20 p.m. Thursdays at the church, 493 Forest Ave., Glen Ellyn. For details, call (630) 469-1555.

Friday

• Resurrection Catholic Community will present two Generations of Faith from 6 to 8:45 p.m. Friday or 2 to 4:45 p.m. April 6 at the church, Route 59 and Army Trail Road, West Chicago. Each presentation features the film "Mary - The Yes That Saved the World." For details, call Barbara Miller at (630) 289-5400, ext. 208.

April 5

• Free lawnmower tune-ups will be available from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Sunny Place Church of God, 901 E. Oak St., Addison. For details, call (630) 530-1830.

• First United Methodist Church will present a Bean Bag Toss from 1 to 2:30 p.m. April 5 at the church, 1032 Maple Ave., Downers Grove. The $10 fee allows 10 throws. Proceeds will help purchase a net to prevent malaria in Africa. For details, call (630) 9968-7120.

• A free marriage workshop will be offered April 5 at West Suburban Community Church, 825 N. Van Auken St., Elmhurst. Doors open at 8:30 a.m. and the workshop runs from 9 a.m. to noon. The program, sponsored by the church's Celebrate Recovery ministry, is based on the book "The Five Love Languages: How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your Mate" by Dr. Gary Chapman. Advance registration is recommended. For details, visit www.recoverychicago.com. For information about the church, call (630) 530-5018 or visit www.westsub.net.