‘Second Chance’ to Be Topic of Sermon

The Rev. Michael Wenning will be the guest preacher at 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. services Sunday at Geneva Presbyterian Church, 24301 El Toro Road in Laguna Hills. The topic of his sermon will be “A Second Chance.” Child care is available.

“Exaltation,” a 40-minute presentation of Scripture set to an original score, will be performed by the South Coast Community Church Choir and Chorale accompanied by a 30-piece orchestra. The presentation will be at the 8:30 a.m., 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. services in the church’s auditorium at 5120 Bonita Canyon Drive in Irvine.

Faith Lutheran Church is sponsoring a vacation Bible school for children aged 3 through sixth grade from 9 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. July 14-18 at the church, 8200 Ellis Ave. in Huntington Beach. The theme of the program is “Jesus Teaches Us.” For more information call (714) 962-5571.

Five delegates to the Unitarian Universalist Assn.’s recent 25th General Assembly will present a report on the assembly at 10:30 a.m. Sunday at Orange Coast Unitarian Universalist Church, 1259 Victoria St. in Costa Mesa. Child care will be available.

Liberty Baptist Church, 5108 Bonita Canyon Road in Irvine, will celebrate its 10th anniversary Sunday beginning with Sunday School at 10 a.m. and ending with a Communion service at 6 p.m. at the Westin South Coast Plaza hotel in Costa Mesa. The congregation began on July 11, 1976, and held services at the hotel and at the Southern California College chapel before building a church. For more information call (714) 854-1020.

First Presbyterian Church of Orange is holding vacation Bible school from 9 a.m. to noon July 14-18 at the church, corner of Maple Avenue and Grand Street in Orange. Tuition is $3.75 per child up to $10 maximum per family. For more information call (714) 538-2341.

Temple Beth Shalom is holding singles services at 8 p.m. Friday followed by an Oneg Shabbat. Those interested are invited to meet at the Cook Book restaurant, 17320 17th St. in Tustin, at 6 p.m. for dinner before the service. Dinner is $8 and reservations are required. To make reservations or for more information, call (714) 731-0626 or (714) 528-7645.

“Willingness to Experience, Key to an Expanded Life” is the subject of Capistrano Valley Church of Religious Science’s 11 a.m. service Sunday. The Rev. Leslie Scott Harrold will speak on walking through the experiences of life in order to be free to move ahead. The church meets in San Juan Plaza, 32261 Camino Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano.

Altar Boys will present a concert of alternative Christian music at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Presbyterian Church of the Master, corner of Oso Parkway and Marguerite Parkway in Mission Viejo. Tickets for the concert are $4 and may be obtained at the door or by calling (714) 582-2670 or (714) 768-1009.

The Pope John Paul II Polish Center is holding a luau from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. today at 3999 Rose Drive in Yorba Linda. Admission is $25 per couple and includes dinner and entertainment. For more information, call (714) 639-1777.