Utah churches in the news

Miracle Crusade in Layton today

LAYTON — The Third annual Miracle Crusade will be held at the Ed Kinley Amphitheater on Wasatch Drive in Layton today at 7:30 p.m.

This event is highlighted with the guest appearance of evangelist/Pastor Rick Martinez. He will be preaching the gospel and praying for the sick as part of the evening activities as well as live music and worship.

There is no price for admission, and there will be plenty of seating. This event is sponsored by Christian Fellowship Ministries International.

For more information, call 801-309-6727.

St. Joseph the Worker to hold Founder's Day

WEST JORDAN — St. Joseph the Worker Catholic parish will hold its annual Founder's Day Picnic on Sunday, June 27, at 7405 S. Redwood Road.

The picnic will follow the 10 a.m. Mass.

Call 801-255-8902 for more information.

Discussion on news at Unitarian Church

SALT LAKE CITY — The First Unitarian Church of Salt Lake, 569 S. 1300 East, continues its Summer Forum 2010 on Sunday, June 27.

"The Dissolution and Disillusion of News" will be presented at 10 a.m. by David Briscoe of The Associated Press.

For more information, go to: www.slcuu.org.

'In God's Presence' talk at Provo church

PROVO — "In God's Presence" will be the title of Rev. Daniel Haas' sermon on Sunday, June 27, 10 a.m., at the Provo Community United Church of Christ, 175 N. University Ave.

For more details, go to: www.provocommunityucc.org.

Fourth of July party at New Pilgrim

KEARNS — New Pilgrim Baptist Church, 5133 S. Heath Ave, Kearns, will host a free Fourth of July Neighborhood Block Party and Vacation Bible School kickoff celebration on Saturday, July 3, 10 a.m.-6p.m.

The event will include free food, carnival games, jumpers and live music. All are welcome.

Vacation Bible School for babies to adults will take place July 12-16 from 5:45-9 p.m.

Classes are offered in both English and Spanish. This year's theme is "Saddle Ridge Ranch."

For more information or to register call 801-969-4681.