PRESBYTERIAN: All are welcome to Manteca Presbyterian Church this Sunday for our 10 a.m. worship service. Anne Talcott will lead the Praise Team in our opening songs as well as direct the choir. Come hear Pastor Dave Warner’s sermon titled, “Prisons or Promise.” I like Promise better. We look forward to seeing you. Our worship service is followed by a time of refreshments. The church is located at 275 N. Main Street. For further information phone us at 239-3159.

UNITED LUTHERAN: Join us Sunday, Feb. 19 for the traditional service at 8 a.m. and/or the contemporary service at 10:30 a.m. Communion will be served at both services. This Sunday’s sermon title is “Responding to God’s Call.” Nursery care is available for children 6 months to 6 years old. Sunday school is at 9:15 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 22 we will have an Ash Wednesday Communion service at 7 p.m. Everyone is welcome. To learn more about the weekly church activities, including Bible studies and Youth Group, call 823-1971. United Lutheran is located at 649 Northgate Drive in Manteca.

CALVARY COMMUNITY: Please join us on Sunday as we continue our study of the Book of Romans. Scripture references are from Romans 3:1-20.

Everyone is welcome to join us every Thursday to Pray 4 Manteca. This weekly prayer group is open to the community. It’s held each Thursday from 12 noon to 1 p.m. in Modular Room 401. The duration is one hour but is also designed for those who may only be able to stay for ten minutes.

Easily accessible from any direction in the valley (from Interstate 5 or Highway 99, Lathrop Road exits), Calvary is located at 815 West Lathrop Road. For more information on our ministries and events, contact the church office at 239-1345 or www.calvarymanteca.org.

THE PLACE OF REFUGE: Join us at 486 Button Ave. tomorrow at 10 a.m. for a great time at The Place of Refuge. Bring the whole family; there’s something for everyone. Our Sunday service features modern, exciting worship. 2012 is shaping up to be an incredible year as Pastor Dillman brings fresh Biblical perspective in facing the storms of life. Kids in kindergarten through 5th grade can have fun while learning more about the Bible and making good choices in “The Workshop” Kids Ministries. Nursery care and preschool classes are available as well. This Tuesday at 6 p.m. is the Women’s Bible Study home group, and this Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. is Family Night, with AWANA for kids 2 years old through 5th grade, Collide Network for junior high and high school, Men’s Bible Study, Spanish Bible Study, and Young Couples Home Group. Feel free to contact us with any questions at 239-1371 or for more info www.placeofrefuge.com. We’ll see you tomorrow.