Meetings

Christian Women's Clubs: "Bathing in the Light": Spiritual meditation, 6:45-8:15 p.m. Thursdays, 2590 Palmer Park, lower level, free; the Rev. Gary; 205-1212.

Comforters of Colorado quilting meeting: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. second Fridays, Gethsemane Christian Fellowship, 1628 Babcock Lane. Quilts made by this auxiliary quilting group of Crossfire Ministries Inc., will benefit the needy of Colorado Springs. All skill levels welcome; Leslie Miller, 447-1806.

Church of Christ of Colorado Springs "Friends and Family Fellowship": First Sunday of the month, Southeast YMCA, 2190 Jet Wing Drive. Call for times; 534-0660.

ECKANKAR discussion: 10:30 a.m. fourth Sunday of the month, ECKANKAR Center, 1685 W. Uintah St. Call for topic: 633-0453.

Faith and Light: 7 p.m. fourth Tuesdays, Sacred Heart Parish Center, 2021 W. Pikes Peak Ave. An international, Christian, ecumenical movement in support of people with development disabilities, their family and friends. Goal is to integrate its members in the churches; John or Diane Griffin, 599-3035.

"Get Fit and Filled": 8-10 a.m. Thursdays, Church of the Holy Spirit, 1131 N. Union Blvd. Aerobic walking exercises and Bible study of the book of Psalms, Chapter 15. Sponsored by Crossfire Ministries Inc.; Leslie Miller, 447-1806.

Introduction to Nichiren Buddhism meetings: 7 p.m. second Thursdays, 703 Arrawanna St.; 635-8968 or www.sgiusacos.org.

More Than Rubies ministry for women in ministry: Luncheon 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. third Thursdays bimonthly, Radisson Inn North, 8110 N. Academy Blvd.; reservations: 867-3317.

On Target Institute men's fellowship: 6:30-8 a.m. Thursdays, Woodmen Valley Chapel, Student Center, 445 Woodmen Road, sponsored by On Target Ministries. Includes continental breakfast; 481-2620.

Pastors and Ministry Leaders Prayers: 8:30-10 a.m. second and fourth Wednesday, The Grace Place, 2403 Templeton Gap Road. Pastors and ministry leaders meet for worship and prayer, sponsored by The Net; 593-8200 or 531-0050.

Pikes Peak Area 39+ Catholic Singles: Dance lessons, dinners, theater, movies, hiking and more. Annual membership, $15; Mary, 442-0333.

Pikes Peak Christian Women's Connections, second Thursdays, Clarion Hotel Downtown, 314 W. Bijou St., $15. Reservations required: LaDene, 548-0719 or Karen, 392-3297.

Pikes Peak Unit of Church Women United: First Fridays. Call for time and location; 574-9247.

Plus One Catholic/Christian Singles: For those 40 and older, potlucks, cards, dancing and more. Annual membership $12; Marion, 633-1943.

Single-parent family ministry: 6 p.m. second Fridays, Sunrise Church, Fellowship Hall, 2655 Briargate Blvd. Dinner meeting with speaker. Reservation required: Beverly, 598-7013.

SOUL meditation weekly gathering: 10 a.m.-noon Sundays, Flying Horse Subdivision, 2663 Cinnabar Road, free; Sam A., 488-0548, 685-6294 or spiritually@gmail.com.

"Spiritual Explorations": 6-8 p.m. Mondays. Journeys into the subconscious mind, to explore and deepen spirituality. Call for location: Smooth Changes Hypnotherapy, 271-6089.

Teen Community Bible Study: 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Covenant Presbyterian Church, 2845 Parliament Drive; Teresa Dodd, 548-9198 or www.coloradospringsteencbs.org.

Tri-Lakes men's gathering: 6:30-8 a.m. Wednesdays, Pinecrest Lodge, 106 Greeley Blvd., Palmer Lake. Sponsored by Jericho Ministries. Continental breakfast included; 487-9500.

Tri-Lakes Area Christian Women's Club, first Thursdays, Inn at Palmer Divide, 443 Colorado 105, Palmer Lake, $15. Reservations required: Lisa Byrnes, 244-3206.

Visual arts ministry: 9-11 a.m. second Saturdays, Windchime Center, Room M3, 477 Woodmen Valley Road. Discussions about the spiritual growth of the Christian artist, sponsored by Woodmen Valley Chapel; Cindy West, 599-8652.

Vital Times and Vital Connections: Support group for women older than 45 who live alone. Call for times and dates: Helen, 597-2520.

Woman's Story Gathering and Woman's Story Spirituality Group: Each meets Bi-monthly, Mount St. Francis. Call for days and registration: 5486.

World Peace Prayer meetings: 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. first Sundays, 703 Arrawanna St.; 635-8968 or www.sgiusacos.org.

World Peace Visioning Circles. Spiritual activism for re-envisioning the world with prayer, silence, visioning and holistic conversation; Barbara, 687-1191, or Cathy, 632-8718. 6:30-8 p.m. first and third Thursdays, Community for Spiritual Living, 3685 Jeannine Drive. 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. second Fridays, Woodland Park, Bonsai Ranch. 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. fourth Saturdays, Woodland Park, Bonsai Ranch.

Classes/Seminars

55+ fellowship and Bible study: 10-11:30 a.m. Thursdays, Stone Chapel at Woodmen Valley Chapel, 350 Chapel Lane; Don Needham, 599-8652.

"A Course in Miracles" study group: 7:15-8:45 p.m. Tuesdays, Unity Church of the Rockies, 1945 Mesa Road; Bob, 573-0224, or Rob, 527-6906.

ALPHA course: Basic introduction to Christianity. 5:30 p.m. Sundays, sponsored by Briargate Episcopal Church. Includes dinner, presentation, small-group discussions. Location: 213-6820. 6 p.m. Thursdays, 1318 N. Circle Drive, sponsored by Mount Calvary Lutheran Church. Registration: 634-1053.

Biblical studies: Front Range Bible Institute, 3435 Maizeland Road. Various days, times and topics; 331-2225 or www.frbible.com.

"Book of Revelations" class: 11 a.m. Saturdays and Sundays, Springslife Fellowship, 2601 E. St. Vrain St.; 548-1098.

"Experiencing the Now" through "A Course in Miracles": 7 p.m. Wednesdays, Unity Church, 1945 Mesa Road; Tom Gilmore, 205-1693.

"Exploring the Ancient Christian Faith" question and answer session: 7-9 p.m. fourth Sunday, Agia Sophia Coffeeshop, to 2902 W. Colorado Ave.; 473-9238 or 632-3322

Fellowship and soup supper, bible study and evening prayer: 6 p.m. soup supper, 6:30 bible study, 7:30 p.m. evening prayer, Wednesdays, Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, 4720 Galley Road; 596-5293.

Fiction-writing workshops: Small groups meet 7-9 p.m. Tuesdays; workshop on writing children's literature meets 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursdays. Devotion, prayer and discussion on topics peculiar to writing as a Christian; Kate, 635-3940.

Grace Brethren Church of Colorado Springs Bible studies: 2975 Jet Wing Drive; 390-8096. Adult, junior-high and high-school groups, 5 p.m. Sundays. Prayer meeting, 7 p.m. Thursdays.

High Way Baptist Church: 11095 Eggar Drive, Falcon. Ladies Mentoring Fellowship Groups to sponsor bible studies, cooking, fashion, quilting, hiking and painting classes. Call for costs: Sandra Hawman, 683-2286.

Kabbalah ongoing classes: Taught by Joel David Bakst; 685-0999 or www.chazonhatorah.org.

Ladies community Bible study: Black Forest and Tri-Lakes areas, $20. Tuesday evening meetings, call Carol, 481-4398; Thursday morning and other meetings, call Joanna, 481-4010.

Ladies Bible Study: 9:30-11:15 a.m. Tuesdays, Southside Bible Chapel, 1725 S. Wahsatch Ave.; 633-3886.

"Learn the Spiritual Path" workshop: 6:15-7:30 p.m. Mondays, 902 N. Circle Drive, Suite 217; Gloria or Elenora, 685-9311.

Messianic Torah study: 10 a.m. Saturdays, PPNC Bible College and Seminary, 2130 Academy Circle South, Suite F.

Study in Torah (Genesis-Deuteronomy) passage from a Hebraic-Messianic perspective; 264-8604.

"Mindful Meditation": 6:30-7:30 a.m. Wednesdays, All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church, 730 N. Tejon St. Guided, walking and silent meditations available; 633-7717.

Radiant Light Meditation: 7-8 p.m. Wednesdays, Celebration Production, 2207 W. Colorado Ave. Learn to access your own inner guidance, $10 per class. Registration: 632-1715.

"Reflections on the Life of the Spirit": 10:30-11:30 a.m. Sundays, Baha'i Center, 1622 Rainier Drive; 532-9907.

Revelation seminar: 7:05 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays, El Paso County Health Department auditorium, 305 S. Union Blvd. Free child care and Bible study materials. Preregistration: 591-2094.

Scripture - Pauline Letters: 9:15-11:15 a.m., Holy Trinity House, 2133 Poinsetta Drive. Registration required: Sister Diane, 633-0655.

Sunrise Church classes: 2655 Briargate Blvd. Variety of classes with potluck dinner. Call for class titles, times; 598-7013.

The Teaching Gnosticism: 5:45-9:15 p.m. Thursdays, Unity Church, lunch room, 1945 Mesa Road. Free-will offering; the Rev. Gary Young, 205-1212, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays.

Teen Community Bible Study: 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Covenant Presbyterian Church, 2845 Parliament Drive; Teresa Dodd, 548-9198 or www.coloradoteencbs.org.

Thubten Shedrup Ling - Center for the Study of Buddhism and Tibetan Culture; 447-9880. Wednesday evenings: 7-8:30 p.m., Shove Memorial Chapel, 1010 N. Nevada Ave. Meditation practice. Classes and workshops sponsored by Woodmen Valley Chapel: 477 Woodmen Road. Registration: 599-8652.

Women's Bible study: 12:30-2 p.m. Wednesdays, Austin Bluffs Community Church, 5090 Austin Bluffs Parkway. For emotional healing from hurts or hang-ups. Registration: 598-0424.

Women's Bible Study classes: Morning and evening classes, Tri-Lakes Chapel, 1750 Deer Creek Road. Call for dates and times: 481-3600.

Miscellaneous

Catholic Young Adults of Colorado Springs: Geared for those 25 and older and youthful-minded individuals and couples seeking service, social, spiritual, intellectual and athletic opportunities; Lesley, 559-2592, or visit www.cyacs.com.

Contemplative prayer groups: 5:30 p.m. Mondays and 6:30 a.m. Wednesdays, First Congregational Church United Church of Christ, 20 E. St. Vrain St. Short reading and 30 minutes of prayer; Jerusha Goebel, 574-8748.

Dances of universal peace: 7-9 p.m. third Fridays, Unity Church in the Rockies, 1945 Mesa Road; 633-8109.

First Congregational Church labyrinth: 4:30-7 p.m. Thursdays, 20 E. St. Vrain St.; 635-3549.

"The Moving Word": Through dance, scripture and prayer, deepen in an embodied relationship with God, 9-10 a.m. Saturdays, Founder's Room at First Congregational Church, 20 E. St. Vrain St. Childcare provided at no cost; www.fccmovement.org.

Sunrise United Methodist Church Saturday Celebration activities: 2655 Briargate Blvd. Child care available; 598-7013. 6:45 p.m., Celebration School, for all ages, with intergenerational recreation. 6:45 p.m., Saturday Night Live, fellowship for middle-school students.