An opportunity to walk the labyrinth during Holy Week is on tap in the sanctuary of Binkley Memorial Baptist, 1712 Willow Drive, beginning Sunday, March 28.
Published: Mar. 17, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story
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The Chapel Hill Kehillah, 1200 Mason Farm Road, is offering a new type of Sabbath service. It's called "Shabbat Shira."
Published: Mar. 10, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story
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The tale of Noah and his ark is a familiar one to many of us. But the telling of it in "Noye's Fuddle," a Chester Miracle Play to be performed at University United Methodist Church on March 7, is a unique and lively rendition of the classic Bible story.
Published: Mar. 3, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story
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Some religious holidays for both Jews and Christians are serious occasions when everybody's expected to put on their "holy" faces, refrain from outrageous laughter, especially during a service, and come away with a new spiritual understanding of some profound theological idea or concept.
Published: Feb. 24, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story
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As part of its observance of Ash Wednesday today, United Church of Chapel Hill will distribute low carbon recipes to its members asking them to fast from carbon during the season of Lent.
Published: Feb. 17, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story
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Kazuaki Tanahashi, a master calligrapher and artist, peace activist and Buddhist translator, will offer a weekend program at Chapel Hill Zen Center Friday through Sunday, Feb. 12-14.
Published: Feb. 10, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story
A beginning Zen practice class, taught by David Guy, is meeting for six weeks on Monday nights until March 15 (no class on March 8) at Chapel Hill Zen Center.
Published: Feb. 3, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story
Area congregations are organizing to help the victims of the recent catastrophic earthquake in Haiti.
Published: Jan. 27, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story
Lystra Baptist Church is participating in "You've Got the Time," a 40-day Bible listening program sponsored by the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship in conjunction with Faith Comes by Hearing.
Published: Jan. 20, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story
Charles Becton, a senior lecturing fellow at both the Duke and UNC schools of law, is the featured speaker for the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Lecture at Judea Reform Congregation in Durham.
Published: Jan. 13, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story
The Dispute Settlement Center of Orange County is now offering programs for area congregations that will combine practical skills with theological ideas.
Published: Jan. 6, 2010 2:00 AM | Full story
It took nearly five months for actor Brad Sherrill to memorize all 20,000 words of the Gospel of John.
Published: Dec. 30, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
The Bradshaw Quartet and vocalist Christen Campbell will be featured in a jazz concert at 7 p.m. on New Year's Eve at United Church of Chapel Hill.
Published: Dec. 23, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
Duke Chapel in Durham will hold its Chapel by Candlelight Open House on Thursday, Dec. 17, from noon to 2 p.m.
Published: Dec. 16, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
It's no surprise that Methodists include Moravian Love Feasts in their Christmas celebration of Christmas, for it was John Wesley, founder of the Methodist Church, who first encountered Moravians, an early Protestant group, when he was traveling to America.
Published: Dec. 9, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
Let's go shopping with Laura Wendell at One World Market, a nonprofit store devoted exclusively to the mission of fair trade located at 811 Ninth St. in Durham.
Published: Dec. 2, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
Omid Safi's kids call the hundreds of volumes of Arabic and Persian that he has stacked high in his home office "books with squiggly lines."
Published: Nov. 25, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
An Open House and Candlelight Tour will be held Friday, Dec. 4, from 4 to 7:30 p.m. at St. Barbara Greek Orthodox Church's new building at 8306 N.C. 751, about a mile west of I-40 in Durham.
Published: Nov. 25, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
Alternative gift fairs and markets will be open around town beginning this weekend.
Published: Nov. 18, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
Organist Alexander Anderson will perform on Friday, Nov. 13, in a program launching a Centennial Concert Series commemorating the 100th birthday of United Church of Chapel Hill.
Published: Nov. 11, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
It's a given. When you move to Chapel Hill, you expect to be questioned closely about your basketball loyalties. And the new preacher at Binkley Baptist was no exception.
Published: Nov. 4, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
Jane Preyer of Chapel Hill has been elected vice chair of the statewide board of directors of the North Carolina Center for Nonprofits.
Published: Oct. 28, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
Ruth Messinger, CEO of the American Jewish World Service, and two local women, Susan Springer, outgoing president of the Durham Literacy Center, and Sharon Weber, longtime volunteer with Ronald McDonald House of Chapel Hill, will be honored with the "Woman of Valor/Spirit Award" on Sunday, Nov.
Published: Oct. 28, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
On Saturday, Oct. 24, congregations around the country, including Chapel Hill's United Church and Chapel of the Cross, will ring their church bell 350 times to draw attention to that important number: 350 parts per million of carbon dioxide.
Published: Oct. 21, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
The Durham/Chapel Hill Jewish Community will break ground on the new $7 million Charlotte and Dick Levin Jewish Community Center on Sunday, Oct. 18 from 2 to 4 p.m. at 1935 W. Cornwallis Road in Durham.
Published: Oct. 14, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
The Take and Eat Food Pantry of North Chatham, with dozens of combined volunteer efforts to provide food for eligible neighbors, has been challenged recently to meet client needs.
Published: Oct. 7, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
The feast of St. Francis of Assisi is on Oct. 4, and this year it falls on a Sunday. St.
Published: Sep. 30, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
Caroline Craig Proctor, executive director and chaplain of the Presbyterian Prison Ministry, will preach at Chapel in the Pines Presbyterian Church on Sunday, Sept. 27 at 10:30 a.m.
Published: Sep. 23, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
An unlikely collaboration between an Old Testament scholar and a bluegrass artist on environmental issues will be unveiled for the first time in the Triangle area at a special benefit concert on Sunday, Sept.
Published: Sep. 16, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
During the season of Pentecost, the Chapel of the Cross, 304 E. Franklin St., is observing a liturgical Creation Cycle each Sunday from Sept. 13 through Oct. 11 from 10 to 11:15 a.m.
Published: Sep. 9, 2009 2:00 AM | Full story
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