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RELIGION NOTES

MUSIC

Mountaintop Faith Ministries, 2845 Lindell Road, will present "A Mountaintop Christmas" concert at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Admission is one unwrapped toy (367-1636).

EVENTS

Lamb of God Lutheran Church, 6220 N. Jones Blvd., will present a live Nativity viewing celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ at 6 p.m. today. Live animals will be part of the display, and available for petting. Cocoa and snacks will be available. The event is free and open to the public (645-4998).

The Ladies Auxiliary of St. Joseph Husband of Mary Roman Catholic Church, 7260 W. Sahara Ave., will sell religious articles from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday. Items will include rosaries, Bibles, statues, jewelry, Advent wreaths, candles, night lights and other items (363-1902).

SERVICES

Summerlin Lutheran Church, 1911 Pueblo Vista Drive, will offer a children's Christmas service at 9:30 a.m. Dec. 23, a candlelight service at 7 p.m. Dec. 24 and a Christmas service at 9:30 a.m. Dec. 25 (254-8431).

Trinity Lutheran Church is offering an Advent devotional at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Rev. Gary Oehlerts' home. A soup supper will be at 6:30 p.m. The church will have a Holy Communion Candlelight Christmas Eve service at 5 p.m. Dec. 24 in Ballroom A at Aliante, 7300 N. Aliante Parkway, North Las Vegas. For more information, call 966-9797.

MEETINGS

The Las Vegas Lay Dominicans will have an inquiry meeting at 9:30 a.m. today, followed by their general meeting from 10:30 a.m. to noon at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Newman Community, 4765 Brussels St.

The Sathya Sai Baba Devotional Singing Group meets at 5 p.m. Sundays at 1128 Triumph Court (461-8655).

The St. Margaret of Cortona Secular Franciscans Fraternity of Las Vegas meets at 12:30 p.m. the fourth Sunday of the month at Pace e Bene offices, 1420 W. Bartlett Ave. (453-2417).

CLASSES

Reformation Lutheran Church, 580 E. St. Louis Ave., offers English as a Second Language conversational classes at 10 a.m. Tuesdays and Saturdays. Volunteers interested in teaching can call 541-1952 or 732-2052.

SINGLES GROUPS

The Jewish Community Center of Southern Nevada, Temple Sinai and Congregation Ner Tamid offer a variety of programs for Jewish singles of all ages in Las Vegas and Henderson. For details, call the Jewish Community Center at 794-0090, Temple Sinai at 254-5110 or Congregation Ner Tamid at 733-6292.

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church sponsors a singles group for people 45 and older (804-8365, ext. 7333).

Single Adults Learning Together, or SALT Ministries of CornerStone Christian Fellowship, meets at 6 p.m. Saturdays at 5825 W. Eldora Ave. (871-5050).

To have religious events announced in the weekly Religion notes column, send complete information to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, P.O. Box 70, Las Vegas, NV 89125-0070. The deadline for inclusion in the column is no later than 10 days in advance of publication.

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