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North Pinellas religion briefs

 
Published Oct. 27, 2012

African Methodist Episcopal

St. James AME Church, 1436 S Madison Ave., Clearwater. Call (727) 442-2336.

Mount Moriah AME Church, 722 S Disston Ave., Tarpon Springs. Call (727) 938-0873.

Mount Olive AME Church, 600 Jones St., Clearwater. Call (727) 443-2142.

Anglican

Anglican Church of Saints Peter and Paul, 1625 Union St., Clearwater. Call (727) 596-3680.

Apostolic

New Destiny Worship Center, 2110 N Hercules Ave., Clearwater. Call (727) 738-1656. newdestinywc.com.

Assemblies of God

First Assembly of God, 1739 S Martin Luther King Jr. Ave., Clearwater. Call (727) 585-5468. clearwaterag.org.

First Assembly of God, 550 E Tarpon Ave., Tarpon Springs. Call (727) 937-5271. www.tarponspringsagchurch.org.

Christ Church of Palm Harbor, 1111 Indiana Ave., Palm Harbor. Call (727) 784-5829. christchurch palmharbor.com.

Baha'i

Clearwater Baha'i Faith Center, 2898 Gulf-to-Bay Blvd., Clearwater. Call (727) 712-9867. clearwaterbahais.org.

Baptist

American Baptist, Emmanuel Community Church, 1150 County Road 1, Palm Harbor. Call (727) 789-1800.

Bayview Baptist Church of Clearwater, 201 Meadow Lark Lane, Clearwater. Call (727) 791-9982. emmanuelpalmharbor.org.

Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church, 695 Elm St., Safety Harbor. Call (727) 726-6695.

Bible Baptist Church, 280 Riviere Road, Palm Harbor. Call (727) 771-7979. mybiblebaptistchurch.com.

Calvary Baptist Church, 110 N McMullen-Booth Road, Clearwater. Call (727) 441-1581. calvary baptist.org.

Countryside Baptist Church, 2525 McMullen-Booth Road, Clearwater. Call (727) 726-2550. countrysidebaptist.org.

Crossroads Baptist Church, 2276 Curlew Road, Palm Harbor. Call (727) 784-2371. crossroads bcph.com.

Experience Baptist Church, 222 S Lincoln Ave., Clearwater. Call (727) 330-7793.

First Baptist Church Ozona-Palm Harbor, 610 Pennsylvania Ave., Ozona. Call (727) 784-3711. fbcozona.com.

Grace Baptist Church, 2787 Sunset Point Road, Clearwater. Call (727) 791-7797. gracechurchclearwater.org.

Gulf Coast Fellowship, 600 19th St., Palm Harbor. Call (727) 786-2505. gulfcoastfellowship.org.

Lakeview Baptist Church, 1430 Belleair Road, Clearwater. Call (727) 442-2661. lakeviewbc.info.

Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church, 450 Oakwood St., Tarpon Springs. Call (727) 530-1566.

Mount Carmel Baptist Church, 1014 Pennsylvania Ave., Clearwater. Call (727) 446-6137.

North Dunedin Baptist Church, 1595 Michigan Blvd., Dunedin. Call (727) 734-3811. myndbc.com.

Skycrest Baptist Church, 125 N Belcher Road, Clearwater. Call (727) 791-7107. skycrest.us.

St. John's Missionary Baptist Church, 1500 Pennsylvania Ave., Clearwater. Call (727) 443-1945.

Buddhist

Clear Water Zen Center, 2476 Nursery Road, Clearwater. Call (727) 391-5735. clearwaterzencenter.org.

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Parbawatiya Buddhist Center, 201 Sixth Ave. S, Safety Harbor. Call (727) 797-9770. meditationintampabay.org.

Rissho Kosei-kai International of North America, Dharma Center of Tampa Bay, 2470 Nursery Road, Clearwater. Call (727) 531-7704. buddhismtampabay.org.

Catholic

All Saints Catholic Church, 2801 Curlew Road, Clearwater. Call (727) 789-1025. allsaintsclearwater.org.

Espiritu Santo Catholic Church, 2405 Phillippe Parkway, Safety Harbor. Call (727) 726-8477. espiritusanto.cc.

Light of Christ Catholic Church, 2176 Marilyn St., Clearwater. Call (727) 441-4545. locchurch.org.

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, 750 San Salvador Drive, Dunedin. Call (727) 733-3606. ourladydunedin.org.

St. Brendan Catholic Church, 245 Dory Passage, Clearwater Beach. Call (727) 443-5485. stbrendancatholic.org.

St. Cecelia Catholic Church, 820 Jasmine Way, Clearwater. Call (727) 447-3494. stceceliachurch.org.

St. Ignatius of Antioch Catholic Church, 715 E Orange St., Tarpon Springs. Call (727) 937-4050. st.ignatius.net.

St. Luke the Evangelist Catholic Church, 2757 Alderman Road, Palm Harbor. Call (727) 786-3648. stlukepalmharbor.org.

St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church, 2281 State Road 580, Clearwater. Call (727) 797-2375. stmichaelfl.org.

Charismatic

Holy Apostles Catholic Charismatic Church, 1605 Pinehurst Road, Dunedin. Call (727) 734-2035. holyapostlescharismaticchurch. com.

Christian

Central Christian Church, 1200 Keene Road S, Clearwater. Call (727) 446-0988.

Cornerstone Christian Church and School, 317 Milwaukee Ave., Dunedin. Call (727) 733-1438.

First Christian Church of Clearwater, 2299 Drew St., Clearwater. Call (727) 799-0612. fcc-clearwater.org.

Harborside Christian Church, 2200 Marshall St., Safety Harbor. Call (727) 726-0202. harborsidechurch.org.

Kirk of Dunedin Christian Church, 2686 Bayshore Blvd., Dunedin. Call (727) 733-9305.

Salvation Army, 1625 N Belcher Road, Clearwater. Call (727) 725-9777. salvationarmy.org.

Christian Methodist Episcopal

Bethany CME Church, 1325 Springdale St., Clearwater. Call (727) 441-4689.

Christian and Missionary Alliance

Grace Alliance Church, 1289 Michigan Blvd., Dunedin. Call (727) 733-9100.

Christian Science

First Church of Christ, Scientist, 210 Turner St., Clearwater. Call (727) 446-3748. christianscienceclearwater.com.

First Church of Christ, Scientist, 46 W Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Tarpon Springs. Call (727) 937-8279. christianscience intarponsprings.org.

Church of God

Bethany Temple Worship Center, 2549 Keystone Road, Tarpon Springs. Call (727) 937-3871. bethanytemple.org.

Church of the Nazarene

Iglesia del Nazareno, 1601 N Highland Ave., Clearwater. Call (727) 446-7259.

Clearwater First Nazarene Church, 1875 Nursery Road, Clearwater. Call (727) 536-1498. clearwaternazarene.com.

Community

Bayside Community Church of God, 3380 State Road 580, Safety Harbor. Call (727) 669-7212. baysidechurch.net.

Calvary Chapel of Palm Harbor, 32676 U.S. 19 N, Palm Harbor. Call (727) 786-7969. ccpalmharbor.org.

Chapel-by-the-Sea, 54 Bay Esplanade, Clearwater Beach. Call (727) 446-0430. chapelbythesea.net.

• The church begins its annual "Non-trivial Pursuits" program with speaker Irene Byers, who will talk about her experiences in Romania working with orphans at 7:30 p.m. Monday. Light refreshments will be served.

Countryside Christian Center, 1850 McMullen-Booth Road, Clearwater. Call (727) 799-1618. countrysidechristiancenter.org.

Clearwater Community Church, 2897 Belcher Road, Dunedin. Call (727) 799-4444. clearwatercommunity.org.

Crystal Beach Community Church, 625 Crystal Beach Ave. Call (727) 784-8222. crystalbeachcc.org.

• The church will host its annual "Big Fall Sale" 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. with white elephant treasures, plants, Christmas items and baked goods. Food will also be available for purchase.

Crystal Cove Community Church, 6900 County Road 95, Palm Harbor. Call (727) 771-8600. crystalcovecc.org.

Cypress Meadows Community Church, 2180 N McMullen-Booth Road, Clearwater. Call (727) 725-4570. cypressmeadows.org.

Dockside Community Church, 1218 New York Ave., Dunedin. Call (727) 733-2480. docksidecommunitychurch.com.

Everybody's Tabernacle, 1120 N Betty Lane, Clearwater. Call (727) 442-9041, ext. 143.

Harborside Christian Church, 2200 Marshall St., Safety Harbor. Call (727) 726-0202. harborsidechurch.org.

Highest Praise Family Church, 1350 East Lake Road N, Tarpon Springs. Call (727) 934-0058. highestpraisefamilychurch.org.

Lakeside Community Chapel, 1893 Sunset Point Road, Clearwater. Call (727) 441-1714.

Lakeview Community Church, 475 East Lake Road, Tarpon Springs. Call (727) 942-0229. mylakeviewchurch.com.

New Horizons Community Church, 625 Crystal Beach Ave. Call (727) 433-2584. nhccph.com.

North Bay Community Church, 3170 N McMullen-Booth Road, Clearwater. Call (727) 796-0071. northbaycommunitychurch.org.

Northwood Community Church, 2295 McMullen-Booth Road, Clearwater. Call (727) 791-4171. northwoodcommunitychurch.org.

Safety Harbor Covenant Church, 401 Second St. N. Call (727) 483-9351. safetyharborchurch.org.

Sunrise Chapel, 32919 U.S. 19 N, Palm Harbor. Call (727) 501-2154. sunrisechapel.com.

Coptic Orthodox

St. Mary and St. Mina Coptic Orthodox Church of Clearwater, 2930 County Road 193, Clearwater. Call (727) 796-0464. stmarystmina.org.

Episcopal

All Saints Episcopal Church, 1700 Keystone Road, Tarpon Springs. Call (727) 937-3881. allsaintstarpon.com.

Episcopal Church of the Ascension, 701 Orange Ave., Clearwater. Call (727) 447-3469. churchofascension.org.

Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd, 639 Edgewater Drive, Dunedin. Call (727) 733-4125. churchgoodshepherd.org.

Episcopal Church of the Holy Spirit, 601 Philippe Parkway, Safety Harbor. Call (727) 725-4726. holyspirit-florida.org.

Church of tvhe Good Samaritan, 2165 NE Coachman Road, Clearwater. Call (727) 461-1717. goodsamaritan-swfla.org.

Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 3200 McMullen-Booth Road, Clearwater. Call (727) 796-5514. holytrinityclw.org.

St. Alfred's Episcopal Church, 1601 Curlew Road, Palm Harbor. Call (727) 785-1601. stalfred.org.

St. John's Episcopal Church, 1676 Belcher Road, Clearwater. Call (727) 531-6020. stjohnsclearwater.org.

Jewish

Chabad of Clearwater, 1433 Gulf-to-Bay Blvd., Suite B, Clearwater. Call (727) 265-2770. jewishclearwater.com.

Chabad of Pinellas County, 3696 Fisher Road, Palm Harbor. Call (727) 789-0408. yichabad.com.

Congregation Beth Shalom, 1325 S Belcher Road, Clearwater. Call (727) 531-1418. cbsclearwater.org.

• Shabbat services at 9 a.m. today will include a Minyanaires service, the Bet Mem study group and a new series of discussions with Rabbi David Weizman on the "Foundations of Conservative Judaism." A round table discussion during a kiddish luncheon will follow.

Congregation B'nai Emmunah, 3374 Keystone Road, Tarpon Springs. Call (727) 938-9000. bnaiemmunah.org.

Temple Ahavat Shalom, 1575 Curlew Road, Palm Harbor. Call (727) 785-8811. ahavatshalom.org.

Temple B'nai Israel, 1685 S Belcher Road, Clearwater. Call (727) 531-5829. tbiclearwater.org.

• The temple is seeking vendors selling a wide variety of items including those for women, men, children, pets and home and garden for its "Big Chanukah Shopping Bazaar" Dec. 2. Call (727) 507-0909 or email sadiegal@tampabay.rr.com.

Lutheran

Bethel Lutheran Church, 3166 N McMullen-Booth Road, Clearwater. Call (727) 799-3010. bethellc.com.

Christ the Lord Lutheran Church, 2045 N Hercules Ave., Clearwater. Call (727) 441-8239. ctlclearwater.org.

Faith Lutheran Church, 1620 Pinehurst Road, Dunedin. Call (727) 733-2657.

First Lutheran Church, 1644 Nursery Road, Clearwater. Call (727) 462-8000, ext. 1. flcclearwater.org.

Grace Lutheran Church, 1812 N Highland Ave., Clearwater. Call (727) 446-5026. lutheransonline.com/ graceclearwater.

Lutheran Church of the Palms, 2250 Nebraska Ave., Palm Harbor. Call (727) 784-4119. lutheranchurchofthepalms.org.

Lutheran Church of the Resurrection, 1115 Windmill Pointe Road, Palm Harbor. Call (727) 785-1117. mylcr.org.

Our Savior Lutheran Church, 4825 East Bay Drive, Largo. Call (727) 531-2761.

St. Mark Lutheran Church, 1120 Curlew Road, Dunedin. Call (727) 733-0474. stmarkdunedin.com.

St. Mathias Lutheran Church, 2751 Sunset Point Road, Clearwater. Call (727) 796-2200. stmatthiaslutheran.org.

St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 407 Saturn Ave., Clearwater. Call (727) 446-7718. stpaulsclearwater.org.

St. Timothy Lutheran Church, 812 E Tarpon Ave., Tarpon Springs. Call (727) 937-3503. mylutheran.com

Messianic

Congregation Ohr Chadash, 3190 Gulf-to-Bay Blvd., Clearwater. Call (727) 726-1472. ohrchadash.org.

• The synagogue will commemorate its 30th anniversary with a weekend of celebration and learning. Rabbi Russ Resnik, executive director of the Union of Messianic Jewish Congregations, will be the guest speaker at the 8 p.m. Shabbat service Friday. A panel discussion on the modern history and future of Messianic Judaism will be 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday featuring panelists Rabbi Russ Resnik, Rabbi Dr. Michael Schiffman, Rabbi Dr. David Friedman, and Drs. John and Patrice Fischer. The public is invited to both events.

Temple New Jerusalem, 1190 East Lake Road, Tarpon Springs. Call (727) 940-5886. templenewjerusalem.org.

Metaphysical

New Thought Center for Creative Living, 2465 Nursery Road, Clearwater (meets at Peace Cottage on Unity of Clearwater's church property). Call (727) 475-8991. newthoughtctr.org.

The Temple of Light Metaphysical Center, 18514 U.S. 19 N, Clearwater. Call (727) 538-9976.

Methodist

Curlew United Methodist Church, 2210 Cathedral Drive, Palm Harbor. Call (727) 784-3424. curlewunitedmethodistchurch.com.

East Lake United Methodist Church, 2801 East Lake Road. Call (727) 784-9250. eastlakeumc.org.

• The church will host "Pastor Jay's Pumpkin Party" 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday. The free, family-friendly event features outdoor relay games, crafts, popcorn, candy prizes and face painting.

First United Methodist Church of Clearwater, 411 Turner St., Clearwater. Call (727) 446-5955. firstmethodistclearwater.org.

First United Methodist Church of Dunedin, 421 Main St. Call (727) 733-4139. dunedinfumc.org.

First United Methodist Church of Tarpon Springs, 501 E Tarpon Ave. Call (727) 937-3271. fumctarponsprings.org.

Friendship United Methodist Church, 2039 E Druid Road, Clearwater. Call (727) 447-1822.

• The church presents a "Festival of Life" tent revival 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, 3 to 9 p.m. Saturday and 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday featuring spiritual motivational speakers including the Rev. Dionne Hammond, Pete O'Shea and Dr. Zaida Perez; live music; and food. Admission is free.

Heritage United Methodist Church, 2680 Landmark Drive, Clearwater. Call (727) 796-1329. heritageumc.com.

Mount Zion United Methodist Church, 825 Howard St., Clearwater. Call (727) 447-0064. mzumc.net.

Oldsmar Community United Methodist Church, 207 Buckingham Ave. E, Oldsmar. Call (813) 855-1567. oldsmarcumc.org.

Palm Harbor United Methodist Church, 1551 Belcher Road, Palm Harbor. Call (727) 785-7487. phumc.net.

Skycrest United Methodist Church, 2045 Drew St., Clearwater. Call (727) 446-2218. skycrest.net.

Sylvan Abbey United Methodist Church, 2817 Sunset Point Road, Clearwater. Call (727) 796-3057. mysylvanabbey.com.

Union Street United Methodist Church and Hispanic Mission, 1625 Union St., Clearwater. Call (727) 442-9300. unionstreetumc.com.

Mormon

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 3303 Belcher Road N, Dunedin. Clearwater Ward, (727) 771-9699; Palm Harbor Ward, (727) 786-0866. mormon.org/meetinghouse.

• "From Cumorah's Hill," a musical program about the Book of Mormon, will be presented at 6:30 p.m. Sunday.

Nondenominational

Bible Fellowship Church, 4670 East Bay Drive, Clearwater. Call (727) 536-1641.

Cornerstone Bible Chapel, 190 Patricia Ave., Dunedin. Call (727) 934-4815.

Bridgepoint Church, 455 Riviere Road, Palm Harbor. Call (727) 789-6764. bridgepointonline.org.

Global Family Fellowship, 2289 N Hercules Ave., Clearwater. Call (727) 733-4600. globalfamilyfellowship.com.

LifeBridge Church, 5656 150th Ave. N, Clearwater. Call (727) 272-5821. LBCPinellas.com.

Open Door Church, 2465 McMullen-Booth Road, suites B and C, Clearwater. Call (727) 599-1919. opendoor-church.com.

Shepherd's Heart Ministries, 2141 State Road 580 (Main Street), Ste. R, Dunedin. (727) 734-8273. shmonline.com.

World Wide Word of Faith Church, 1588 Klosterman Road, Palm Harbor. Call (727) 942-9700. wwwfaith.org.

Open Bible

International Church of Clearwater, 2140 Range Road, Suite E, Clearwater. Call (727) 461-PRAY (461-7729). icclearwater.com.

Orthodox

Dormition of the Theotokos Greek Orthodox Church, 910 Douglas Ave., Clearwater. Call (727) 443-3999. kimisis.net.

Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 409 Old Coachman Road, Clearwater. Call (727) 799-4605.

Holy Trinity Orthodox Church (OCA), 3265 State Road 580, Safety Harbor. Call (727) 791-2273. ocaholytrinity.org; dosoca.org; and oca.org.

St. George Serbian Orthodox Church, 15250 58th St. N, Clearwater. Call (727) 531-0052.

St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 36 N Pinellas Ave., Tarpon Springs. Call (727) 937-3540. epiphanycity.org.

Saints Raphael, Nicholas and Irene Hellenic Orthodox Church, 1010 Riviere Road, Palm Harbor. Call (727) 789-5905.

Pentecostal

Dunedin Assembly of God, 885 Lake Haven Road, Dunedin. Call (727) 733-7205.

I.C.M. Tabernacle Church, 407 S Pinellas Ave., Tarpon Springs.

Pentecostal Lighthouse Church, 2801 County Road 1, Dunedin. Call (727) 787-1222.

Presbyterian

Church on the Bayou, 409 Whitcomb Blvd., Tarpon Springs. Call (727) 937-3795. churchonthebayou.org.

First Presbyterian Church, 255 Fifth Ave. S, Safety Harbor. Call (727) 726-2014.

Grace Community Church, 2255 Nebraska Ave., Palm Harbor. Call (727) 789-2124. gccpalmharbor.org.

Hope Presbyterian Church, 1698 S Belcher Road, Clearwater. Call (727) 531-3200. hopefamily.com.

Northwood Presbyterian Church, 2875 State Road 580, Clearwater. Call (727) 796-8090. northwoodpc.org.

Peace Memorial Presbyterian Church, 110 S Fort Harrison Ave., Clearwater. Call (727) 446-3001. peacememorial.org.

Presbyterian Church of Palm Harbor, 2021 Nebraska Ave. Call (727) 784-7274. pcph.org.

St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, 705 Michigan Ave., Dunedin. Call (727) 734-5493. sapcd.org.

• The church's "Trunk or Treat" event begins at 7 p.m. today. Participants are encouraged to come in costume.

Trinity Presbyterian Church, 2001 Rainbow Drive, Clearwater. Call (727) 446-6210. trinityclearwater.com.

Protestant

The Hungarian Christian Church, 303 Eighth Ave., Safety Harbor. Call (727) 726-6531.

Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)

Clearwater Friends, Scottish American Society Hall, 917 Louden Ave., Dunedin. Call (727) 442-3524.

Seventh-day Adventist

Clearwater Seventh-day Adventist Church, 1445 Lakeview Road, Clearwater. Call (727) 446-6427. clearwater24.adventistchurch connect.org.

Palm Harbor Seventh-day Adventist Church, 35040 U.S. 19 N, the Fountains Plaza, Palm Harbor. Call (727) 724-4224. palmharborsda.org.

Unitarian Universalist

Spirit of Life Unitarian Universalists, 18412 Burrell Road, Odessa. Call (813) 792-1622. spiritoflifeuu.org.

Unitarian Universalists of Clearwater, 2470 Nursery Road, Clearwater. Call (727) 531-7704. uuclearwater.org.

• Original and multimedia paintings by Studio 1212 artists can be seen during the "Out & About" exhibit through Nov. 28 in the Octagon Arts Center. Call (727) 446-4566 or visit studio1212.org.

Unitarian Universalists of Tarpon Springs

230 Grand Blvd. Call (727) 937-4682. uutarpon.org.

• Bonnie Whitehurst and friends bring their monthly Song Circle to the church 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday. The public is invited to listen, sing along, request tunes and participate in the spirit of the old coffeehouses. Free admission; refreshments will be available for purchase.

United Church of Christ

Faith United Church of Christ, 1650 Pinehurst Road, Dunedin. Call (727) 799-4602. faithucc.org.

Unity

Unity Church of Clearwater, 2645 Nursery Road, Clearwater. Call (727) 531-0992. housebuiltonlove.com.

Unity Church of Palm Harbor, 1960 Tampa Road, Palm Harbor. Call (727) 784-7911. unitychurchofpalmharbor.org.

Unity Community Church, 1315 Bayshore Blvd., Dunedin. Call (727) 734-0635. unitydunedin.org.

Religion news should be mailed to Nova Beall at 710 Court St., Clearwater, FL 33756; faxed to (727) 445-4119; or emailed to nbeall@tampabay.com.

An organist's celebration

First Presbyterian Church of Dunedin, 455 Scotland St., Dunedin. Call (727) 733-2318. fpcdunedin.org.

• Stephen L. Allen, the church's director of music and its organist, will present a program on pipe organ featuring music by Gawthrop, Krebs, Spong, Buxtehude and Bach at 3 p.m. Sunday to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the 19-rank Reuter instrument. Offerings will be accepted to establish an organ fund for future additions of ranks and organ repair.