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* Faith Community Outreach and the Million Mom March, Ventura County chapter, will screen two documentaries and hold a prayer session from 2 to 4 p.m. today at Gospel Light, 2300 Knoll Drive, Ventura. Screenings: “Million Mom March--Mother’s Day 2000” and “America: Up in Arms.” The prayer-discussion following the screenings will focus on how to make schools and streets safer for children. For information and reservations, call 525-5113.

* Temple Ner Ami in Camarillo holds weekly Shabbat services at 7:30 p.m. Fridays.

From 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Sunday, the temple’s Torah School Family Fun Day at Mission Oaks Park will offer games, contests and crafts.

The temple is at 4098 Calle Tesoro, Suite D. Call 388-3824.

* Gospel recording artist Walter Arties will deliver a sermon and perform today at Ojai Valley Adventist Church. Services are held at 10:45 a.m. each Saturday, and include contemporary and traditional Christian music. Bible study begins at 9:30 a.m.

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The church is at 291 E. El Roblar Drive. Call 955-7631.

* St. Columba’s Episcopal Church in Camarillo will hold communion at 7:45 and 10 a.m. Sunday. Sunday school is also available at 10 a.m.

Also Sunday at 5 p.m., the Episcopal Chorale, featuring 50 singers from seven area churches, will present a gospel music fund-raiser. Proceeds benefit a scholarship program for college-bound music students. $12 general, $10 senior citizens and students.

The church is at 1251 Las Posas Road. Call 482-8831.

* All Saints Episcopal Church in Oxnard will hold a communion worship service at 8 and 11 a.m. Sunday. A Spanish-language worship service will be held at 9:30 a.m. An African Team Ministries jewelry and gift boutique will be held after each service.

Also, Sunday school classes for children ages 5 to 12 begin at 10:30 a.m.; youth Bible study for junior high and high school students begins at 11 a.m.

The church is at 144 South C St. Call 483-2347.

* St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in Oxnard will hold worship service at 10:15 a.m. Sunday. Communion will be offered.

Child care is available for children 4 and younger.

The Rev. Victor Salas will lead a Spanish-language Bible study session and worship service at 5 p.m.

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The church is at 1800 South C St. Call 487-2711.

* The Rev. Judith Cohen will deliver the sermon “How Much Is Enough?” on Sunday at Unitarian Universalist Church of Ventura.

Services will be at 9:15 and 11 a.m. Child care and religious education are available during the first service.

The church is at 4949 Foothill Road. Call 644-3898. Internet: https://www.uuventura.org.

* The Rev. Marilyn Jensen-Johnson will deliver the message “How’s Your Garden Growing?” on Sunday at Pleasant Valley Church of Religious Science in Camarillo. A meditation will begin the program at 9:30 a.m., followed by a live musical performance and the sermon.

The church is at 221 Daily Drive. Call 482-4300.

* St. Matthew’s United Methodist Church in Newbury Park holds worship services each Sunday at 8:30 and 10 a.m. Worship at St. Matthew’s is relaxed and interactive, with child care and children’s classes available during the second service.

The church is at 1360 S. Wendy Drive. Call 498-6910.

* The Rev. Craig Brown leads worship services at 9:30 and 11 a.m. each Sunday at United Methodist Church of Thousand Oaks.

Also each Sunday: adult ministries, 8:30 a.m.; youth ministries, 9 a.m.; children’s ministries, 9:30 a.m.; children’s worship, 11 a.m.; youth fellowship, 6:30 p.m. Child care is available from 8:30 a.m. to noon.

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The church is at 1000 E. Janss Road. Call 495-7215.

* Pastor Tim Fearer will continue a Romans series Sunday with “Foundations of Freedom: What Is Your Mindset?” at Westminster Presbyterian Church of Hueneme. The worship service is at 10 a.m.

Nursery care is provided. Preschool children through fifth-graders are dismissed to Kids’ Church.

The church is at 755 Bard Road, Port Hueneme. Call 483-8610.

* Westlake Lutheran Church holds the following services and programs each week:

Sunday: worship services at 8:30 and 10:45 a.m. Sunday school for ages 3 through adult is at 9:40 a.m.

Wednesday Family Night: dinner, 6 to 7 p.m., followed by programs for all ages from 7 to 8 p.m.

On May 13, the church will hold a Mother’s Day pancake breakfast from 8 to 10:15 a.m. Moms eat free. Others: $3, $2 children.

The church is at 2630-A Townsgate Road. Call 497-4888.

* Melody Makers, a choir of third- to sixth-grade students, will present a musical sermon for the 9 and 10:30 a.m. worship services Sunday at United Methodist Church of Westlake Village. Titled “Once Upon a Parable,” the program will feature a contemporary retelling of Jesus’ story.

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The church is at 1049 S. Westlake Blvd. For information, call 497-7884. Internet: https://www.umcwv.org.

* Pastor Bill Coulter will lead worship services at 9 and 11 a.m. Sunday at Channel Islands Vineyard Christian Fellowship in Oxnard. The services include contemporary music. Dress is casual.

The church is at 1851 Holser Walk, Suite 200. Call 485-0050. Internet: https://www.civineyard.org.

* Guest speaker Phillip Mountrose will deliver a message Sunday at Unity Center Church in Thousand Oaks. The 10 a.m. service will include music by the Cornelius Sisters. A potluck luncheon will follow. Also Sunday, Mountrose will conduct a workshop titled “The Power of Spiritual Kinesiology: Multidimensional Awareness and Soul Development.” Hours are noon to 2 p.m. $15.

Children’s church is held during the service, and child care is available. The nondenominational church meets at 1414 Thousand Oaks Blvd. Call 496-6901.

* Ventura Seventh-day Adventist Church holds a service at 10:45 a.m. each Saturday. A vegetarian potluck luncheon follows. Bible study for all ages begins at 9:30 a.m.

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The church is at 6300 Telephone Road. Call 642-5387.

* The Rev. Kent Meads will deliver a sermon Sunday at Trinity Presbyterian Church in Camarillo.

There will be a celebration service at 8:30 a.m., followed by a traditional worship service at 10 a.m.

The church is at Las Posas Road and Antonio Avenue. Call 484-0530.

* Our Saviour’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in Oxnard holds a 9:15 a.m. worship service each Sunday, led by Pastor Mary Ann Fiene. Child care is available. Sunday school for all ages is at 11 a.m.

The church is at 905 Redwood St. Call 486-5383.

* Camarillo Community Church holds Sunday worship services at 8, 9, 10:10 and 11:20 a.m.

Children’s programming is at 9, 10:10 and 11:20 a.m.

The church is at 1322 Las Posas Road. Call 482-2657.

* First Baptist Church in Thousand Oaks offers the following schedule of Sunday services and programs: Bible study, all ages, 9:15 a.m.; worship services, 10:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.; children’s church, 10:30 a.m.; youth fellowship, 5:30 p.m.; children’s program, 5:30 p.m.; adult training, 5:30 p.m.

The church is at 1250 Erbes Road. Call 495-2531.

* Westminster Presbyterian Church in Westlake Village holds the following services and programs each Sunday: worship, 9 and 10:30 a.m.; a celebration for children 3 years old through fourth grade, 9 a.m., and Sunday school for ages 3 through adult, 10:30 a.m. Nursery care is provided during both worship services.

The church is at 32111 Watergate Road. Call 496-2394. Internet: https://www.wpcwestlake.org.

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* The Rev. D. Paul Hickman will deliver a message Sunday at Thousand Oaks Baptist Church. The morning worship service begins at 10:45, followed by an evening service at 6.

Other programs include training hour, 5 p.m. Sunday; Sunday school, 9:30 a.m., and prayer hour, 7 p.m. Wednesday.

The church is at 2685 Calle Abedul. Call 492-4224.

* Simi Valley Presbyterian Church offers four weekend worship services: Saturday at 5:30 p.m. and Sunday at 8, 9:30 and 11:15 a.m. On Sunday, the first two services feature music with the Simi Prez worship band, while the last service offers more traditional music with organ and hymns.

The church is at 4832 Cochran St. Call 526-5475. Internet: https://www.simiprez.com.

* Women are invited to attend the spring session of Life Design Ojai at Ojai Valley Community Church.

Life Design meets each Wednesday through May 23. The study topic is “Finding Freedom Through Forgiveness,” written by Christine Wood.

In addition, Life Design will offer a stretching exercise class, a book study class, cooking and entertaining class, and a craft class.

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Child care is available with preregistration. Cost is $25 for study book; electives are $15 to $30. To register, call 649-3558 or 649-9494.

The church is at 907 El Centro St. For information, call 645-8182.

* GriefShare, a recovery seminar and support group, meets Mondays at 7 p.m. at Ventura Missionary Church.

The program features nationally recognized experts discussing grief and recovery topics. Sessions include “When Your Dreams Fall Apart,” “The Seasons of Grief,” “The Emotions of Grief,” “When Your Spouse Dies,” “Your Family and Grief” and “Growing Through Grief.” The sessions are free. An optional workbook is $15.

The church is at 500 High Point Drive. Call 642-0550.

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