Church notes: Vacation Bible School starts June 17 at Bella Vista Lutheran | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (2024)

Benton County

Bella Vista Church of Christ, 989 N.W. McNelly Road in Bentonville, holds Sunday services at 8:15 a.m., 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. Nursery begins at 8:15 a.m. A variety of Bible study classes are available, for adults, college age/young adults, 40s-50s, all beginning at 9:30 a.m.

Wednesday Bible Class and Ladies Class starts at 7 p.m. Also check the church website for events throughout the week.

Information: BellaVistaChurchofChrist.com or (479) 273-2434.

Bella Vista Community Church, 75 E. Lancashire Blvd. in Bella Vista, holds services at 10 a.m. each Sunday, during which there is a Kid's Connect offered, as well as a nursery.

The new Women's Bible Study has two study times to choose from, 9:15 to 11:15 a.m. and 5:30 to 7 p.m.

The Men's Bible Fellowship meets every Wednesday at 8 a.m. An evening Men's Bible Fellowship meets on the second and fourth Thursdays at 6 0'clock. The study is open to all men in the community.

Prayer Fellowship meets at 9:30 a.m. each Wednesday in the chapel.

If you have a prayer request, contact the church office at [emailprotected].

Information: (479) 855-1126 or email [emailprotected].

Bella Vista Lutheran Church, 1990 Forest Hills Blvd., holds services at 8:30 and 10:45 a.m. Sundays. Sunday School for all ages of children is at 9:45 a.m. in the lower level. Adult Bible Class is at 9:45 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall.

Vacation Bible School for children ages 4 and older will take place 5:30-8 p.m. June 17-20. Dinner for all registrants will be served nightly. Registration is open on the church website.

GriefShare, a support group for those that have lost a loved one, meets Tuesdays from 2-4 p.m. in the library. For information, call (479) 640-1508.

Adult Choir rehearsals are at 9 a.m. Saturday. Concert Choir rehearsals are 10 a.m. Saturdays to prepare for a concert on June 23.

The Shepherd's Food Pantry is open on Fridays from 10 a.m. until noon to provide food items to those in need in our community.

The Youth of Bella Vista Lutheran Church are gathering used ink cartridges of any kind to help pay for the National Youth Gathering for next year. There is a basket next to the door into the kitchen for your donation.

Information: 855-1324 or bvlutheran.com.

Highland Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Bella Vista, 1500 Forest Hills Blvd., holds services at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday. Sunday school is at 9 a.m., and fellowship time is at 10 a.m.

Information: (479) 855-2780, highlandchristianchurchbv.org.

Presbyterian Church of Bella Vista, 1880 Forest Hills Blvd., holds services at 10 a.m. each Sunday. Services are livestreamed on Facebook and YouTube, and recordings are posted on the website.

The annual Blessing of the Pets is at 10 a.m. June 9 at the K-9 dog park pavilion below the Loch Lomond Dam, 59 Glasgow Road. All dogs, cats, and other pets are welcome for music, poetry, and blessings with the Bella Vista Animal Shelter sharing their work in our community. Donations of OdoBan, bleach, Purina One Dry Dog Food, Purina Naturals Cat Food, Purina Kitten Food, and Cat Flea and Tick Prevention are appreciated. Dogs must be leashed.

Information: (479) 855-2390 or the about and visitors tabs of pcbv.org.

Saint Bernard of Clairvaux Catholic Church, 1 Saint Bernard Lane in Bella Vista, holds Mass at 4 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. Sunday with weekday Mass at 8:30 a.m. in the chapel.

Information: 855-9069.

Village Bible Church, located at 1591 Forest Hills Blvd. in Bella Vista, will be hosting Vacation Bible School July 10-12 for all children kindergarten through fourth grade. There will be a light dinner for families of those attending, served from 5-5:25 p.m. The VBS Bible lessons, songs, science, crafts, games and snacks will take place from 5:30-8 p.m. Registration is required to attend. Contact the VBC office at (479) 876-5764 or email [emailprotected].

The Oasis Food Pantry is open every Wednesday from 10 a.m.-noon.

Each Wednesday at 6:15 p.m., Village Bible hosts its Praise & Prayer service that is open to all in VBC Fellowship Hall. Children and youth, Pre-K through fifth grade, will meet in the Oasis.

Information: vbcbv.org

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Washington County

Central United Methodist Church, 6 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville, holds worship services at 9 and 11 a.m. in person and live on Facebook, YouTube and the church website.

Information: centraltolife.com.

First United Presbyterian Church, 695 E. Calvin St. in Fayetteville, hosts Sunday services at 8:30 a.m. and at 11 a.m. The 11 a.m. service is also livestreamed on YouTube and can be accessed on the church website.

The Sacrament of Holy Communion is celebrated at the early service. A nursery is available 8:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. in Upper Knox. Child care is provided at both services for infants 6 weeks to 5 years old.

Sunday School classes start at 9:30 a.m.

The Youth Group (fifth-12th graders) meets every Wednesday in Lower Witherspoon from 6 to 7:30 p.m.

There will be a retirement luncheon and celebration for the church's co-pastors Jan and Phil Butin on June 30 from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m.

Information: 442-4211, fupcfay.org, facebook.com/fupcfay.org.

First Presbyterian Church, 100 S. Gutensohn Road, in Springdale, has Sunday services at 10:30 a.m. The Rev. Dr. Susan Arnold leads services, both in-person and livestreamed. Online services are available on YouTube and through the church website. Church van pickup is available; call the church office if you would like a ride.

On June 9, Curly and Friends will lead an old-fashioned hymn sing. There will also be a baptism and new member reception during the service.

Vacation Bible School will take place 9 a.m. to noon July 8-12 at the church. Register children or volunteers through the church web site or by calling the church office.

Ladies' Wednesday Morning Zoom Fellowship meets at 7 a.m. Breakfast Club meets June 11 at 9 a.m. at Susan's Restaurant.

Youth Group will be meeting periodically during the summer months. On June 30, youth and families are invited to go hiking with the Morrises. Youth are going on a mission trip July 16-22 to Memphis, Tenn. The mission trip group will meet to plan the trip on June 9 following worship. Information on future gatherings is available on the church website.

Samaritan Fridays, an outreach for those in need, are from 9:30 to 11 a.m. in the Narthex.

Information: (479) 751-2040 or fpcspringdale.org.

Send church news to April Wallace at [emailprotected]. The deadline is noon Wednesday for Saturday publication.

Church notes: Vacation Bible School starts June 17 at Bella Vista Lutheran | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (2024)
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