Derry
Calvary Bible Church
Sunday worship is at 9 a.m. Sunday school for all ages is at 10:30 a.m. The church is at 145 Hampstead Road in Derry. Call 434-1516 or visit www.cbcderry.org.
Central Congregational Church
Worship begins at 10:30 a.m. Nursery care available. Sunday school is at 9:30 a.m. Coffee hour and fellowship follows services. The church is located at 14 Crescent St., Derry. For more information, call 434-4411 or visit www.centralcongochurch.org.
Derry Salvation Army Corps
Sunday morning worship is at the Derry Dance Studio, 18 Folsom Road, at 10:30. Fellowship will follow at the Corps office next door. Children's church is available. Call 434-7790.
Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration
The Rev. Sue LeSueur leads Sunday services at 8 and 10 a.m., with coffee and conversation between and after. Sunday school and nursery care are available at the 10 a.m. service. Adult education, led by Bill Longmaid, meets Tuesdays at 10 a.m. with Holy Eucharist following at 11:30 a.m. Those attending should bring a bag lunch. The church is at 1 Hood Road, Derry. For more information, call 432-2120 or visit www.DCofT.org.
Etz Hayim Synagogue
Adult education services, Torah study, family holiday celebrations and more. Etz Hayim Synagogue meets at the Church of the Transfiguration, 1 Hood Road, Derry. Call 432-0004.
First Baptist Church
Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m. with classes for all ages through adult. Worship service is at 10:45 a.m. Sunday. The Rev. Smith's message this week is "In for a Penny, in for a Pound" from Acts 1:1-11. Junior choir practice is held Sunday at 12:15 p.m. Choir rehearsal is held every Thursday at 7 p.m. Richard Cardner is offering a 6 week program in Active Christian Parenting. Times are not certain but will be Sunday or Monday evenings, depending on parental needs. If you are interested, contact the church office. The church is at the corner of East Broadway and Crystal Avenue in Derry. The Rev. James R. Smith is pastor. Call 432-3482.
First Parish Church
Worship is held each Sunday at 8 and 10 a.m. The Sunday evening adult education series is also continuing, between 6:30 and 8 p.m., based on the book "The Jesus Way" by Eugene Peterson. At the 10 a.m. service, children come to the beginning of worship, then go to church school classes. There are classes for children age 2 through senior high school, and a nursery for newborns and infants. Breakfast is served each Sunday between 7 and 9 a.m. First Parish is located at 47 East Derry Road. For more information, call 434-0628 or go to www.fpc-ucc.org.
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Sunday worship and Sunday school are at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday evening testimony meetings held at 7:30. The subject of the Bible lesson for Sunday, April 27, is "Probation After Death." Reading Room hours are Tuesday and Thursday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The Reading Room is also open before and after each service. The church is at 1 Boyd Road, adjacent to MacGregor Park in Derry. Call 434-0161.
Holy Cross Catholic Church
Regular weekend Masses are Saturdays at 4 p.m. and Sundays at 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. Weekday Masses are Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 7:30 a.m. Weekend Masses are Saturday at 4 p.m. and Sunday at 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. Masses for the Ascension of the Lord will be Thursday, May 1 at 7:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. There will be no morning Mass on Wednesday, April 30. Holy Cross Catholic Church is at 187 Hampstead Road, Derry, www.holycrossderry.org. Call 437-9544.
North Ridge Church
North Ridge Church is a nondenominational Christian church. The Sunday morning service is at 10:15 and features a live band and multimedia. Kids Church meets at the same time. Services are currently held at the West Running Brook Middle School in Derry. For more information, visit www.NorthRidgeChurch.info.
Seventh-day Adventist Church of Derry
Saturday worship is at 11 a.m. The church is at 7 Brook St. in Derry. Call 537-0624.
LifeWay Community Church
The church meets Sundays at the Derry Village Elementary School, 28 S. Main St. Sunday worship celebration is at 9:30 a.m. Children's church available. Call 437-1424 or visit www.lifewaychurch.net.
St. Luke's United Methodist Church
Traditional worship service is held each Sunday at 10:30 a.m. Sunday school for all ages starts at 9 a.m. each week. St. Luke's is at 63 E. Broadway in Derry and is wheelchair accessible. Hearing-enhancement receivers are available. Pastor is Catherine Sprigg. Call 434-4767 or visit www.stlukesumcnh.org.
St. Thomas Aquinas
Saturday night Mass is at 4:30. Sunday Mass is at 8 and 10:30 a.m., and 7 p.m. Divine Mercy Sunday is a wonderful path to spiritual restoration or strengthening by seeking the Mercy of Christ in the Sacrament of Penance. The church is at 26 Crystal Ave., Derry, http://stthomasderry.org.
Chester
Chester Congregational Baptist Church
Family worship begins at 10:30 a.m. and Sunday school is at 9:15 a.m. each week. Communion is shared the first Sunday of the month. The church is at 4 Chester St. Pastor is Beverly L. Lindsey. For more information, visit www.chesterchurch.org or call 887-4799.
Fellowship Bible Church of Chester
Sunday school meets at 9:30 a.m. Morning worship is at 10:45. Evening worship is at 6. The church is at 48 Rod and Gun Club Road in Chester. Call 887-2599 or visit www.fellowshipbiblechester.org.
Londonderry
Church of the King
Sunday worship services begin at 10 a.m. Monthly evening worship is the third Sunday of most months (call for details). Church of the King meets at 1-E Commons Drive, Units 28 and 29 in Londonderry, behind Londonderry Commons shopping plaza. Steve Pauwels is pastor. Call 437-1574.
Londonderry Baptist Church
Sunday school for all ages is at 10 a.m. Worship is at 11 a.m. Sunday evening service is at 6. The church is at 368 Mammoth Road. Call 437-5623 or visit www.good-news-for-you.org.
Londonderry Presbyterian Church
All are welcome to worship at the contemporary worship services held at 8 and 9:30 a.m., or join in the traditional worship service at 11 a.m. The church offers Sunday school for children through adult at 9:30 a.m., child care during the 8 and 9:30 a.m. services, and many exciting ministry opportunities throughout the week. The church is located at 126 Pillsbury Road, at the corner of Pillsbury and Mammoth roads. For detailed information, contact the church office at 434-2113 or visit www.lpcnh.org.
Londonderry Presbyterian Church, USA
Londonderry Presbyterian Church, USA invites worshippers to join them for Sunday worship at 10:30 a.m. at the Tupelo Music Hall, located at 2 Young Road, Londonderry. Child care and church school are provided. Adult education and church school classes are held at 9 a.m. All are welcome. For more information, call Pastor Mikkosian at 591-3328.
Londonderry United Methodist Church
Traditional services are at 7:45 and 11 a.m. The Living Well contemporary service is held at 9 a.m. Sunday school is at 10 a.m. Nursery care available. The church is at 258 Mammoth Road in Londonderry. For more information, call the church office at 432-7083 or visit the church Web site at www.londonderryumc.org.
Londonderry Church of the Nazarene
The church temporarily meets at 292 Derry Road in Hudson and is building in Londonderry this year. Sunday worship with children's church and nursery is at 11 a.m. Sunday school for all ages is at 10 a.m. Growth groups meet Sunday evenings. The Rev. Edward Frost is pastor. For more information, call 234-2711 or visit www.LondonderryChurch.org.
St. Jude Parish
Mass is held Saturdays at 4 p.m., Sundays at 8 and 10 a.m. and noon, and Mondays through Thursdays at 8 a.m. The church is at 435 Mammoth Road in Londonderry. The Rev. Robert Couto is pastor. Call 432-3333.
St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church
Saturday Mass at 5 p.m. Sunday Masses held at 8, 10 and 11:30 a.m. St. Mark's is at the intersection of Mammoth and South roads, Londonderry. Call 432-8711.
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Two liturgies of Holy Eucharist are held at 8 and 10 a.m. every Sunday. Church School for children from kindergarten through eighth grade begins at 9:45 a.m. The church is located at the corner of Mammoth Road and Peabody Row, Londonderry. For more information, call 437-8333.
Other communities
East Hampstead Union Church
Sunday worship is at 10 a.m. Paul A. Sweet is pastor. The church is at 225 E. Main St. in East Hampstead. Call 378-0683.
Atkinson Congregational Church
Worship services are Sundays at 10 a.m. Sunday school is offered following the children's sermon and continues to the end of worship service. Fellowship hour and refreshments follow every service. The church is at 101 Main St., Atkinson. The Rev. Paul H. Dionne is pastor. Call 362-5519 or visit www.atkinsoncc.org.
Bethel Baptist Church
Sunday school is held at 10 a.m., morning worship is at 11. Sunday evening worship is held at 6. The Rev. Norm Bennett is pastor. The church is on Route 101A in Danville. Call 895-4555.
First Baptist Church of Salem
The Sunday morning worship celebration begins at 10 and features contemporary music and biblical teaching focused on relevant life issues. Child care and children's programming is available during the services. There are a variety of family and individual ministries during the week. Youth groups meet on Wednesday and Sunday evenings. Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m. is Family Night. Family Night begins with a free meal at 6 and classes for all ages from 7 to 8. The church welcomes people and families from all faith journeys. The church is located at 101 School St. in Salem. For more information, contact the office at 893-9191.
First Christian Church of Newton
Sunday morning worship begins at 10:30. All are welcome. The pastor is Mitchell Green. The church is located at 5 Amesbury Road in Newton. For more information, call 382-5464 or e-mail 1stchristianchurch.newton.nh@adelphia.net, or visit the Web site at www.firstchristianchurchofnewton.org.
First Congregational Church of Pelham
Sunday worship begins at 10 a.m. Day care is provided at the service for infants and toddlers. All are welcome. The Rev. William (Bill) Ferguson is the pastor. The First Congregational Church is located at 2 Main St. in Pelham. The church office can be reached at 635-7025 and more information can be found on the Web site at www.pelhamucc.org.
First Congregational Church of Salem
Worship service, church school and nursery care take place on Sundays at 10 a.m. All are welcome. The Rev. Jessica McArdle is the pastor. The church is located at 15 Lawrence Road in Salem. For more information, call 893-3421.
Hampstead Congregational Church
Sunday worship is at 10 a.m. The church is at 61 Main St. in Hampstead. Call 329-6985.
Hannah Tenney Memorial United Methodist Church
The congregation meets for worship, church school and nursery at 11 a.m. on Sundays; other studies and fellowship events occur throughout the week. Tenney United Methodist Church is a welcoming community of faith, and all people of any race, age, church experience or lifestyle are welcome to participate in any programs. Tenney United Methodist Church serves Salem and the surrounding communities, and is located at 290 Main St. in Salem. For more information, call 898-2785.
Island Pond Baptist Church
Sunday school and adult Bible fellowships meet at 9 a.m. Worship service takes place at 10:30 a.m., with preschool extended session and children's church (for grades one through four). Sunday evening service starts at 6, unless otherwise announced. Preschool nursery is available throughout the morning. Prayer meeting is led by Pastor Wells on Wednesdays at 7 p.m. Choir practice at 8 p.m. Men's ministry holds Bible study Thursday evenings at 6:45 p.m. Men's prayer breakfast on the first Saturday of every month at 7:30 a.m. Vacation Bible School registration is in full swing for summer, register online. The church is at 26 North Salem Road in Hampstead. For more information, call the church office at 329-5959 or visit www.islandpondbc.org.
New Creation Healing Center
Chapel service for patients, clients and the general public every third Thursday of the month at 12:15 p.m. An area pastor or lay leader of a notable Christian ministry or a New Creation staff member provides the homily. The center is located at 148 Plaistow Road (Route 125), Plaistow, opposite State Line Pet Supply. It is an interdenominational Christian ministry combining family practice medicine, massage therapy, counseling and chaplaincy. The public is welcome to attend these chapel services. Future services will be on April 17, May 15 and June 19.
Pleasant Street United Methodist Church
Pleasant Street United Methodist Church serves Salem and the surrounding communities. The congregation meets for worship, church school and nursery at 9 a.m. on Sundays; other studies and fellowship events occur throughout the week. Pleasant Street United Methodist is at 8 Pleasant St., Salem. For more information, call 898-2501.
Providence Baptist Church
Sunday school for all ages is at 9:15 a.m. Worship service is at 10:30 a.m. Basic Training youth meetings are Sundays at 6 p.m. Midweek Bible studies are also featured. The church is at 410 Pleasant St. in Epping. For more information, call 679-8918.
Rockingham Church
Worship is offered each Sunday at 11 a.m. Call Pastor Steve Murray at 887-4194, e-mail steve@rockchurch.org or visit www.rockchurch.org.
Rockingham Christian Church
Worship offered each Sunday at 8:30, 9:45 and 11 a.m. The church meets at 5 Industrial Way in Salem. Lead minister is Tom Gerdts. Call 894-5228.
Salem Bible Church
Sunday morning prayer meeting is at 8:45. Sunday school is offered for all ages, including adults, at 9:15 a.m. Sunday morning worship service begins at 10:30 and Sunday evening worship service is held at 6. Wednesday prayer meeting and Bible study is at 7 p.m. The church is located at 11 Ermer Road in Salem. The pastor is James Delany. For more information, call 898-4258 or visit the Web site at www.salembible.org.
St. Christopher's Episcopal Church
Sunday school meets at 10 a.m. Worship services are at 8 and 10:15 a.m. on Sundays and the Saturday Evening Eucharist service is at 4. St. Christopher's is at 187 East Road in Hampstead, 1/4 mile south of Route 111. Call 329-4673 or visit www.st-christophers-nh.org.
St. John's Anglican Church
Meets at the Hannah Tenney Methodist Church in Salem on Sundays at 4:30 p.m. For more information, call 275-5371.
St. Matthew Parish
Regular Saturday Masses are held at 4 p.m. and Sunday Masses are held at 7:30, 9:30 and 11:30 a.m. The Rev. Donald Gilbert is the pastor. The church is located at 2 Searles Road in Windham. For more information, contact Susanne Kling at 434-9243.
St. Matthew's United Methodist Church
Sunday worship is at 8:45 and 11 a.m. Senior pastors are Steve Murray and Ev Kuder. The church is on Route 121A in Sandown. Call 887-4922 or visit www.stmattumc.org.
Trinity Church
Trinity Church worships at the Newton Junction Baptist Church, Newton Junction Road. Sunday worship is at 2 p.m. with Sunday school at the same time. Pastor is the Rev. Joe Isbister. Call 382-0273. Services of Christian healing every first Sunday of the month at 2 p.m. at the Newton Junction Baptist Church, 18 W. Main St. For more information, call 887-2985.
The Windham Bible Chapel
Sunday worship is at 11 a.m. The church is located at 14 Cobbetts Pond Road in Windham. Pastor is Jeff Spanos. Call 898-9899 or visit www.windhambible.com.
Windham Presbyterian Church
Sunday worship service is at 9 a.m. The church is in the center of Windham, at the corner of North Lowell and Church roads. Call 432-2150.
