RELIGION: Church Calendars Dec. 16-22, 2018

The following area houses of worship have submitted calendars for Sunday through Dec. 22.

Any congregation wanting to have its calendar for the week of Dec. 23-29 published in The Ledger Dec. 21 should provide information to the newsroom by 9 a.m. Thursday.

Listings are not perpetually printed. A weekly or monthly calendar must be submitted for the listing to appear in The Fairfield Ledger; specify if the submitted calendar is for the week or the month.

Calendars can be emailed to lifestyles@ffledger.com, mailed to PO Box 110, Fairfield 52556 or dropped off at The Ledger office.

Call The Ledger at 472-2116 for information.

THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS

2143 32nd St.

Jason Titze, bishop

Sunday: worship, 10 a.m.; Sunday school, 11:10 a.m. Wednesday: young men and young women 12- to 18-years-old, 6:45 p.m. Family History Center and Genealogy help by appointment, 469-3003.

FAITH CHRISTIAN OUTREACH

200 N. Main St.

Monte Knudsen, senior pastor

Rick and Mary Brecht, campus directors

www.fcoc.net

Sunday: worship with child care for ages 6 weeks to 3 years, World Wide Kids for prekindergartners through fourth-graders, WWK+56 for fifth- and sixth-graders, and JHigh for seventh- and eighth-graders, 10:30 a.m.

FAITH UNITED METHODIST

304 Maple Ave., Libertyville

JD Boatman, pastor

www.umc.org

Sunday: Sunday school for all ages, 9:30 a.m.; fellowship, 10:15 a.m.; worship, 10:30 a.m.

FIRST AUGUSTANA LUTHERAN, ELCA

301 W. Main St., Lockridge

Gloria Friedrich, pastor

Sunday: Sunday school, 9 a.m.; worship, with children's Christmas program, 10 a.m.

FIRST BAPTIST

205 W. Broadway Ave.

John Kermott, pastor

www.fffbc.org

Sunday: Sunday school, 9 a.m.; worship, 10:15 a.m.; Christmas program, 'Building Christmas,” 6:30 p.m. Tuesday: Maxine Bates Circle meeting, 1 p.m. Wednesday: AWANA Jamboree night, 6-7:30 p.m.; youth group, 6:15 p.m.; adult Bible study and prayer group, 6:15 p.m. Thursday: SALT group potluck, noon; Praise Team practice, 7 p.m.

FIRST CHRISTIAN (DISCIPLES OF CHRIST)

1905 Junction Road

Dianne Brokken, pastor

Sunday: Lord's Cupboard offering; adult Sunday school, 9:30 a.m.; fellowship, 10:15 a.m.; worship service/junior church, 10:30 a.m. Wednesday: prayer time, 5-5:30 p.m.; Bible study, 5:30-6:30 p.m.

FIRST LUTHERAN

201 W. Briggs Ave.

Greg Friedrich, pastor

www.flcfairfield.com

Sunday: worship, with children's Christmas program, 9 a.m.; fellowship, 10:15 a.m. Monday: Women of the ELCA Action Workday, 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Tuesday: Women of the ELCA Action Workday, 9 .am.-2:30 p.m. Wednesday: Advent Bible study, noon.

FIRST PRESBYTERIAN

200 S. Main St.

Joseph Phipps, pastor

Sunday: choir rehearsal, 9 a.m.; worship, with youth Christmas program, 10 a.m.; PW fundraising dinner, following worship; Blue Christmas service, 5 p.m.; AA (nonsmoking) meeting, 5 p.m. Monday: 24/7 Dads meeting, 6 p.m. Tuesday: AA meeting, noon. Wednesday: JOY Nite, 5:15 p.m.; AA meeting, 8 p.m. Friday: church office closed. Saturday: Debtors Anonymous meeting, 9 a.m.; AA meeting, noon.

FIRST UNITED METHODIST

201 N. Court St.

Beth Harbaugh, pastor

www.fairfieldumc.org

Sunday: worship, with Christmas program, 10:35 a.m. Monday: WIC, 9 a.m. Tuesday: end of year finance meeting, 5:15 p.m. Wednesday: WIC, 9 a.m.; Kids Club, 3:45-5:15 p.m.; middle school youth group, 6-7 p.m.; Confirmation Class, 7-8 p.m.; high school youth group, 7-8 p.m. Thursday: Foster Care Review Board meeting, 9 a.m.; After the Message Bible study, pastor's house, 9:30 a.m.; SunnyBrook Assisted Living devotions, 1 p.m.; Acts Bible study, pastor's house, 6:45 p.m. Saturday: no Alive at Five worship service.

IMMANUEL LUTHERAN

1601 S. Main St.

Mark H. Brase, pastor

Sunday: children's Christmas program, 9 a.m.; 'The Lutheran Hour” on KMCD radio, 9:05 a.m.; congregational brunch, 10 a.m.; elders meeting, 6 p.m. Monday: Immanuel Lutheran Prekindergarten Christmas program, 6 p.m. Tuesday: Mothers' Day Out Preschool Christmas program, 7 p.m. Wednesday: weekday school, 6:30 p.m.; Advent Vespers, 7:15 p.m.

PRAIRIE VIEW UNITED METHODIST

27131 Highway 78, Ollie

Steven Lamb, pastor

Sunday: worship, with children's Christmas program, 9 a.m.; fellowship, following worship; Sunday school, 10:30 a.m. Tuesday: Bible study, 9 a.m.; Blessing Soup Kitchen, 10 a.m.; Disciple Bible study, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday: church council and finance committee, 7 p.m.

ST. GABRIEL AND ALL ANGELS LIBERAL CATHOLIC

300 E. Burlington Ave.

James Palmer, rector

Thomas R. Miller, auxiliary bishop

472-1625

Sunday: Holy Eucharist, 10:15 a.m. Tuesday: Holy Eucharist, 9 a.m. Wednesday: Sophia Sanctissima, 8 p.m. Thursday: Holy Eucharist, 9 a.m. Saturday: Holy Eucharist, 10:15 a.m.

ST. MARY ROMAN CATHOLIC

3100 W. Madison Ave.

Nick Adam, pastor

Sunday: Mass, 8 a.m.; K-5 Christmas music practice, 9 a.m.; Mass, 10 a.m.; Movie Night in Parish Hall, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesday: Confession, 4:30-5 p.m.; Mass, 5:15 p.m.; scripture study, following Mass. Wednesday: Mass, SunnyBrook Assisted Living, 9 a.m. Thursday: Mass, The Oaks Assisted Living, 9 a.m.; choir practice, 6:30 p.m. Friday: Mass, 8:30 a.m.; Rosary, after Mass.; 'Pray, Meditate and Contemplate” piano music with Geoff Shaffer, 7-8:30 p.m. Saturday: Confession, 4:30-5 p.m.; Mass, 5:30 p.m.

SPIRITUS CHRISTI INDEPENDENT CATHOLIC

51 N. Court St.

Michael Adams, pastor

www.spirituschristifairfield.org

Sunday: Mass, 10 a.m. Wednesday: Mass, 9 a.m.

WORD OF LIFE LUTHERAN LCMC

2092 Libertyville Road

Chris Fiske, pastor

www.wordoflifelc.com

Sunday: worship, with Holy Communion, 8:30 a.m. and 10 a.m.; Sunday school, 10 a.m.; kids' Christmas program rehearsal, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Tuesday: council meeting, 7 p.m. Wednesday: Sunday school Christmas program, 6:30 p.m.