Religion Digest

Music

GOSPEL CONCERT – 7 p.m. Oct. 21, North Modesto Church of God, 1918 Sherwood Ave., Modesto. Herb Henry Family celebrates 30th anniversary in Gospel Music.

VIOLIN VIRTUOSO CONCERT – 6 p.m. Nov. 5, Ceres Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 1633 North Central Ave., Ceres. World-class violinist Jaime Jorge. Free, seating is first-come, first-served.

Classes

PLANT-BASED COOKING CLASSES – 6 to 7:20 p.m. Wednesdays Oct. 26-Nov. 30, Seventh-day Adventist Church, 1033 W. Las Palmas Ave., Patterson. Learn the secrets of healthy, tasty plant-based cooking. $45 includes cookbook, workbook and samples. Register by Oct. 19. 209-538-1024 or 559-441-3853.

PLANT BASED COOKING CLASS – 6:30 to 8 p.m. Nov. 3, Ceres Seventh-day Adventist Church, 1633 N. Central Ave. Learn the secrets of healthy, tasty plant-based cooking from presenter Janette Claridge. $8 includes meal. 209-538-1024.

BOOK STUDY – 6 p.m. Tuesdays through Oct. 25, Center for Spiritual Living, 2125 Wylie Drive, Modesto. Thank and Grow Rich by Pam Grout. Offering. 209-648-3495.

FINANCIAL PEACE UNIVERSITY – 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays through Nov. 9, Centenary Church, McHenry at Norwegian avenues, Modesto. Dave Ramsey on seven steps to create a budget, get out of debt and plan money. Family dinner, nursery care and programs for children and youth available. Fee for materials required. 209-527-5441.

“MY SOUL MAGNIFIES THE LORD – A SCRIPTURAL JOURNEY WITH MARY” – 1 to 2:30 p.m. Thursdays through Nov. 10, Sacred Heart Church Chapel, 1200 Lyons Ave, Turlock. Book study of first five chapters of the book; second five will be studied in spring. $15, sign ups required. 209-485-8143.

GRIEFSHARE – 1 to 2:30 p.m. Tuesdays through Nov. 29, Centenary Church, McHenry at Norwegian, Modesto. 13-week video, workbook ($15), and small group. 209-527-5441.

DIVORCECARE – 5:45 to 7:45 p.m. Wednesdays through Nov. 30, Modesto Covenant Church, 913 Floyd Ave. 13-week group. $15. 209-527-4110.

GRIEFSHARE – 6:30 to 8 p.m. Mondays through Dec. 5, Modesto Covenant Church, 913 Floyd Ave., Modesto. Workbooks $15. 209-529-2666.

COMMUNITY BIBLE STUDY – 10 a.m. Sundays, Healing Word Christian Fellowship Church, 950 Oakdale Road, Modesto. 209-450-6612.

WOMEN’S BIBLE STUDIES – Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays; call for times. Shelter Cove Church, 4242 Coffee Road, Modesto. 209-567-3200.

MOPS – 6 to 8 p.m. first and third Wednesdays, Trinity United Presbyterian Church, 1600 Carver Road, Modesto. Trinity United Modesto Mothers of Preschoolers. 209-529-3228.

PIONEER CLUBS – 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays, Centenary Church, McHenry at Norwegian avenues, Modesto. Midweek program for preschool through fifth grade. Fee for materials. 209-527-5441.

GRIEFSHARE – 6:30 p.m. Thursdays, Calvary Chapel, 4300 American Ave., Modesto. Seminar and support group for those who have lost a loved one. Free.

NEW CREATION IN CHRIST – 7 p.m. Fridays, Calvary Chapel, 4300 American Ave., Modesto. Faith-based ministry for men who are struggling against addiction and/or life-dominating sin. 209-545-5530.

BIBLE STUDIES – Various times, Emanuel Lutheran Church, 324 College Ave., Modesto. Men’s and Women’s classes. 209-523-4531

Miscellaneous

REFORMATION MOVIE NIGHTS – 6 p.m. Sundays in October, Grace Church, 1448 Standiford Ave., Modesto. Movie and discussion to celebrate the anniversary month of the Protestant Reformation. Free. 209-522-5922.

HAPPINESS PROJECT MEETING – 6:30 p.m. Oct, 20, Center for Spiritual Living, 2125 Wylie Drive, Modesto. Topic “Pay Attention.” Free. 209-648-3495.

GOT YOUR BACK – 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Oct. 22, Redeemer, 820 H St., Modesto. Workshops for women from junior high to college and their supporters with speakers on topics including friendship, fitness, fashion and faith. gotyourback2016.com.

REFORMATION SERIES – 6 p.m. Sundays in October, Grace Church, 1448 Standiford Ave., Modesto. Movie and discussion to celebrate the anniversary month of the Protestant Reformation. Free. (209) 522-5922.

This story was originally published October 15, 2016 at 3:37 PM with the headline "Religion Digest."