Almobarak Cultural Center
Islamic services for Juma prayer are held at the Almobarak Cultural Center, 142 Ski Motel Point, every Friday at 1 p.m. The public is welcome to attend. Call Omar Almobarak at 501-767-0214 for more information.
Christway Unity Church
Christway Unity Church, 45 Crown, meets on the first and third Sundays at noon. "All are welcome to join us to learn Unity techniques." For more information, call Mary Maloney, 505-504-4568.
Creative Life Church
Creative Life Church, 229 Bayard St. will hold a study group open to all seekers of spiritual fulfillment from 6:30 to 8 p.m. every Monday for sharing and discussion of Edgar Cayce's book, "Search for God." All are welcome. For more information, visit http://www. edgarcayce.com.
Diamondhead Community Church
Diamondhead Community Church, 140 Highway 171 east, will hear Pastor Chuck Huffman bring the message "Mary's Visit to Elizabeth," from the series "The Journey: From Nazareth to Bethlehem," at the 10 a.m. worship service on the Third Sunday of Advent.
First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church, 2350 Central Ave., will hold Classic Service at 9 a.m. Sunday, with Celebration Service at 10:30 a.m. Connect Groups will also meet at 9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Online worship will be at 9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. at http://www.firsthotsprings.com/live. This week's sermon will be "Repeat the Sounding Joy," Luke 1:39-45.
First Lutheran Church
First Lutheran Church, 105 Village Road, will hear Pastor Jonathan Beyer speak on "The Word Made Flesh -- Jesus: The Rock of Ages!" at 4 p.m. on Saturday and 8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. on Sunday.
First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church of Hot Springs, 213 Whittington Ave., will hear the Rev. Leslie Roper, pastor, bring the message "Unexpected Messengers" at the 10:30 a.m. worship service on the Third Sunday of Advent. "Join us in the Fellowship Hall immediately following worship for birthday cake as we celebrate all birthdays in the month of December." The choir director is Deleen Davidson, and the organist is Ian Aipperspach. Visit http://www.firstpreshotsprings.org.
Lake Hamilton Baptist Church
Lake Hamilton Baptist Church, 5963 Central Ave., will hear Pastor Chuck DeVane preach a sermon entitled "The Advent of Joy" during the Third Sunday of Advent worship service at 10 a.m. Elder Jeff Bonds will offer a devotion on "Joy." Tom Bolton is the Minister of Music. Email [email protected], call 501-525-8339, or visit lakehamiltonbaptist.com for more information.
Mount Tabor Community
Mount Tabor Community Church, 116 Mount Tabor Road, off Albert Pike. Call 501-627-5754 for information.
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 228 Spring St., will celebrate the Holy Eucharist with Bishop John Harmon during the 8 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. services on the Third Sunday of Advent (see related story). For more information, call 501-623-1653 or visit https://stlukeshs.org.
The First Christian Church
The First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), 1806 Central Ave., will meet at 10:45 a.m. for the Sunday worship service. Pastor Corey Harrison will speak on Zephaniah 3:14-20, "God's Song (Joy)." Sunday school classes are at 9:45 a.m. Outreach continues to have the church food pantry open on the second and fourth Tuesdays. For information on all events of the church, email inquiries to [email protected], visit http://www.fcchs.org, or call the church office from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday through Friday at 501-623-3389.
Unitarian Universalist
The Unitarian Universalist Church of Hot Springs, 1701 Spring St., has visitation at 10 a.m. and the main service starts at 10:30 a.m. Casey Chandler will hold the annual Christmas Carol celebration and will be her own lay leader. A Zoom meeting is available as an alternative as well, at:
https://bit.ly/3hWeDWH
The meeting ID is 827 9323 8891, and the pass code is 090116.