Religion notebook

This week

New Small Group Studies at CUMC – “Fork in the Road,” DVD story of David; “Mirror Image,” the Parables; “The Life You’ve Always Wanted” by John Ortberg; “Joining Paul’s Journey of Faith” by Beth Moore; and “unChristian” by David Kinnaman. Studies offered on Sundays, 9:45 a.m., twice a month on Tuesdays at 10 a.m., Wednesdays, 7 p.m., Thursdays 6:30 a.m. at Community United Methodist Church, 1470 W Hanley. Newcomers are welcome. (208) 765-8800. www.cumccda.org.

St. Vincent de Paul’s Soup Kitchen – Serving free hot meals Monday through Friday from 4-5:30 p.m. in the St. Vincent meeting room behind the Coeur d’Alene thrift store at 108 E. Walnut St. Call to volunteer, call (208) 765-2064.

Weekly Events

Act Right! Songbird Youth Drama Club – meets Mondays, 4-6 p.m. for Christian youths ages 7-18 at Songbird Performing Arts Center, 315 N. Fourth Ave.; classes $40/month; for details and meeting information, call Chris LeBlanc at (509) 475-3175.

“Take 6” Dinner and Activity Time – Wednesdays through April 1, dinner at 5:45 p.m. followed by activities for kids, teens and adults at Community United Methodist Church, 1470 W Hanley; includes book club, knitters, choir, study group and open gym games. (208) 765-8800.

Women’s Bible Study – Wednesdays, 9 a.m. at Community United Methodist Church, 1470 W. Hanley; all are welcome. (208) 765-8800.

Poetry Group – meets the third Wednesday of the month, 7-8 p.m. at Community United Methodist Church; 6 p.m. potluck is optional. (208) 765-8800.

Women’s Bible Study – Wednesdays, 10 a.m.-noon at Hayden Bible Church. Information: (208) 772-2511.

Prayers and Quilts Group – meets second Thursday of each month, 6:30 p.m. at Community United Methodist Church, 1470 W. Hanley Ave.; (208) 765-8800.