Meetings for the Atherton Ward are held at 6500 E. Atherton St. in Long Beach. Sacrament service is held every Sunday at 9 a.m., followed in the second hour by Sunday School on the first and third Sundays, and Relief Society and Elders Quorum meetings on the second and fourth Sundays. Primary classes for children are held every Sunday during the second hour. Church will begin at 10:30 a.m. starting

Join Community Church on Christmas Eve, Tuesday, Dec. 24, at 4 p.m. for a moving service of lessons and carols that concludes with a candle lighting ceremony. On Sunday, Dec. 22, the church will celebrate the seventh Sunday of extended Advent with a message titled “New is Ours to Do—In Simple Ways.” Pastor Johan Dodge will look at the words of the prophet Micah about the birth of Jesus and

Faith Christian Assembly knows that life can be challenging at times. However, there is a God in heaven who loves and cares for all people. Ephesians 3:17b-19 says “that you, being rooted and grounded in love, may be able to comprehend with all the saints what is the width and length and depth and height—to know the love of Christ which passes knowledge; that you may be filled with all the fullness

The glorious message of Christmas is meant for all people. There are no class restrictions, geographical boundaries, age limits or any other kind of arbitrary qualifications that block one from having a relationship with the creator of the universe. Jesus came for all. God used the angels, a star and ordinary shepherds to announce the birth of the savior so all could hear the good news. The same God

Seal Beach Union Evangelical Church is a church dedicated to helping those in Leisure World live a peaceful life. Pastor Myung Hoon Joo serves the congregation through the Bible-centered preaching and leadership at each service. Sunday worship is a balanced ministry of powerful words, praise, and prayer. The church meets on Sundays in Clubhouse 3, Room 2, at 1 p.m. The church also holds a power

On Sunday, Dec. 22, the congregations of Redeemer Lutheran Church and St. Theodore of Canterbury Episcopal Church will celebrate the Fourth Sunday of Advent with Rev. Murray D. Finck presiding with a sermon titled: “What Shall We Do While We Want?” This sermon will be a continuation of the church’s current Advent series titled “What shall we do while we?” The Communion and worship service

Holy Family Catholic Church, located next to St. Andrews Gate invites residents to participate of its daily Masses at 8:30 a.m., Saturdays at 4 p.m. or Sundays at 8 a.m., 10 a.m. and noon. All residents are welcome to attend one of Holy Family’s Christmas Masses, especially this year where Pope Francis has declared 2025 the Jubilee Year of Hope, a sacred time to renew faith and embrace God’s

Leisure World Korean Community Church (LWKCC) recently held a holy day concert with the LW Orchestra in Clubhouse 2. The concert concluded with a performance commemorating the last performance of Dr. Sam Kim, LWKCC music pastor and orchestra conductor. Kim, who has conducted the orchestra for many years, announced his resignation for personal reasons and to devote himself to church ministry. About

Leisure World Baptist Church will meet for worship on Sunday, Dec. 22, at 10 a.m. in Clubhouse 4 to study the people who sought to see the baby Jesus. New Testament history records that besides the shepherds, two other groups came to Bethlehem seeking the Christ child. One was the Parthian Magi, or wise men, whose question, “where is he who is born King of the Jews,” troubled King Herod. In

Buddha Circle will meet on Saturday, Jan. 4, in Clubhouse 3, Room 1, with Venerable Kusala from 9:30-11 a.m. Ven. Kusala is well known in the Buddhist community and presents Buddhism in simple ways. Buddha Circle does not have membership fees, but donations are welcome. For more information, call 714-468-6887.