Faith and Grief Lunch Ministry –  A safe place for those who grieve to remember, pray and share a meal. Noon-1:00 p.m. the first Tuesday of each month. Free will offering. More information here. Hosted at Village Presbyterian Church, 6641 Mission Road.

Understanding Your Grief Series – Led by Rev. Mary Linda McDonnell and Ms. Alta Fritz. Light reading and conversation. Twelve week series, Thursdays, (Sep. 19-Dec. 12, not Thanksgiving), 2:00-3:30 p.m. Room 207. Workbook $15.

Compassionate listening and resources to deal with grief are available at no cost through our Stephen Ministry, 816-381-9249.