Roanoke Times Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc. DATE: THURSDAY, March 10, 1994 TAG: 9403100196 SECTION: NEIGHBORS PAGE: W-4 EDITION: METRO SOURCE: BY FRANCES STEBBINS DATELINE: LENGTH: Medium
Services will begin at 7:30 p.m., but a Bible institute and day services start at 10 a.m.
\ THREE UNITED METHODIST PARISHES, First of Salem, Cave Spring and Greene Memorial, have begun raising funds to erect three Habitat for Humanity houses during a major Habitat drive in the summer.
The houses will be on a tract on Kellogg Avenue Northwest. Each church must provide $16,000 and sufficient volunteers to build a house. The occupants, who will be members of a working family with limited income, also will help with the construction.
\ BIBLE STUDY FELLOWSHIP, a women's interdenominational study of Scripture, has developed a new course, The Life of Moses, which will begin in September.
Registration for the day class will be March 30, May 4 and May 11 at 9:10 a.m. at Grandin Court Baptist Church. Call 774-4973 for information on this group.
Evening class registration will be April 11, April 18, May 2 and May 9 at 7:25 at Southview United Methodist Church. Call 977-0468 for more about this group.
\ FORT LEWIS CHRISTIAN CHURCH, 2931 W. Main St. in Salem, has scheduled a Communion and Tenebrae service on March 31 at 7:30 p.m. Known as a "service of darkness," Tenebrae includes extinguishing lights after the receiving of Communion on Maundy Thursday. The Disciples of Christ congregation is doing this as symbolic of Jesus' crucifixion.
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