Name: Faith for Living Hour
Start: 2026-06-04T09:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-06-04T10:00:00-04:00
Location: Orchestra Hall

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1 event 3 1 event, 3 10:30 am - 11:30 am Community Worship Service May 3 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am Community Worship Service Join us at the Lakeside United Methodist Church for Community Worship on Sundays at 10:30 a.m. Led by Rev. Richard Thewlis, this traditional service blends inspiring messages, heartfelt prayer and uplifting music in a warm, welcoming setting. All are invited. There are no admission or parking fees required to enter Lakeside during the fall, winter and […]	0 events 4 0 events, 4	0 events 5 0 events, 5	0 events 6 0 events, 6	1 event 7 1 event, 7 8:00 am - 8:30 am Centering Prayer May 7 @ 8:00 am - 8:30 am Centering Prayer Experience the peace of Centering Prayer every Thursday throughout the year. Each session begins with a brief devotional reading, followed by a time of silent prayer and group reflection.From Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day, gather in person at the Telescope Patio on the Hotel Lakeside Lawn, with a Zoom option also available. From September […]	0 events 8 0 events, 8	0 events 9 0 events, 9
2 events 10 2 events, 10 Featured 10:30 am - 11:30 am Community Worship Service Featured May 10 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am Community Worship Service Join us at the Lakeside United Methodist Church for an inspiring Community Worship Service, led by guest preacher Rev. Courtney Ellis. Ellis is a pastor, author, birder and host of “The Thing with Feathers” podcast. With warmth, she blends thoughtful biblical teaching and stories from the natural world, offering a message that is both refreshing […], 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Mother’s Day Birding Prayer Walk with Rev. Courtney Ellis May 10 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Mother’s Day Birding Prayer Walk with Rev. Courtney Ellis End Mother's Day on a meaningful note with a peaceful Birding Prayer Walk led by Rev. Courtney Ellis. As she guides the group through Lakeside, participants will pause to observe the surrounding birdlife, appreciate the beauty of the natural world and share quiet moments of prayer together. An author, host of "The Thing with Feathers" podcast and […]	1 event 11 1 event, 11 Featured 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Birding Lecture with Rev. Courtney Ellis (Live Audience Podcast) Featured May 11 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Birding Lecture with Rev. Courtney Ellis (Live Audience Podcast) During Lakeside’s Birding Week, we’re thrilled to welcome Rev. Courtney Ellis as one of our featured afternoon lecturers. An author, host of "The Thing with Feathers" podcast and Associate Pastor of the Presbyterian Church of the Master, Ellis brings humor, heart and a sense of wonder to every talk. She kicks off the week with a live […]	2 events 12 2 events, 12 Featured 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Birding Lecture with Rev. Courtney Ellis Featured May 12 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Birding Lecture with Rev. Courtney Ellis During Lakeside’s Birding Week, we’re thrilled to welcome Rev. Courtney Ellis as one of our featured afternoon lecturers. An author, host of "The Thing with Feathers" podcast and Associate Pastor of the Presbyterian Church of the Master, Ellis brings humor, heart and a sense of wonder to every talk. She kicks off the week with a live […], 5:00 pm - 5:45 pm Book Signing with Rev. Courtney Ellis May 12 @ 5:00 pm - 5:45 pm Book Signing with Rev. Courtney Ellis Join us for a book signing with Birding Week special guest Rev. Courtney Ellis following her afternoon lecture. Ellis will be signing copies of her books, including her newest release, Weathering Change: Seeking Peace Amid Life’s Tough Transitions. A minister, author, experienced birder and spiritual director, Ellis is known for her thoughtful and accessible reflections on […]	2 events 13 2 events, 13 Featured 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Birding Lecture with Rev. Courtney Ellis Featured May 13 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Birding Lecture with Rev. Courtney Ellis During Lakeside’s Birding Week, we’re thrilled to welcome Rev. Courtney Ellis as one of our featured afternoon lecturers. An author, host of "The Thing with Feathers" podcast and Associate Pastor of the Presbyterian Church of the Master, Ellis brings humor, heart and a sense of wonder to every talk. She kicks off the week with a live […], Featured 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Evening Bird Walk Featured May 13 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Evening Bird Walk Close out your Wednesday and Thursday of Birding Week with a peaceful and engaging Evening Bird Walk led by Rev. Courtney Ellis. As she guides the group through Lakeside, participants will pause to observe the surrounding birdlife and appreciate the beauty of the natural world. This walk is open to all ability levels. Bring your binoculars and […]	3 events 14 3 events, 14 8:00 am - 8:30 am Centering Prayer May 14 @ 8:00 am - 8:30 am Centering Prayer Experience the peace of Centering Prayer every Thursday throughout the year. Each session begins with a brief devotional reading, followed by a time of silent prayer and group reflection.From Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day, gather in person at the Telescope Patio on the Hotel Lakeside Lawn, with a Zoom option also available. From September […], Featured 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Birding Lecture with Rev. Courtney Ellis Featured May 14 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Birding Lecture with Rev. Courtney Ellis During Lakeside’s Birding Week, we’re thrilled to welcome Rev. Courtney Ellis as one of our featured afternoon lecturers. An author, host of "The Thing with Feathers" podcast and Associate Pastor of the Presbyterian Church of the Master, Ellis brings humor, heart and a sense of wonder to every talk. She kicks off the week with a live […], Featured 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Evening Bird Walk Featured May 14 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Evening Bird Walk Close out your Wednesday and Thursday of Birding Week with a peaceful and engaging Evening Bird Walk led by Rev. Courtney Ellis. As she guides the group through Lakeside, participants will pause to observe the surrounding birdlife and appreciate the beauty of the natural world. This walk is open to all ability levels. Bring your binoculars and […]	0 events 15 0 events, 15	0 events 16 0 events, 16
1 event 17 1 event, 17 10:30 am - 11:30 am Community Worship Service May 17 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am Community Worship Service Join us at the Lakeside United Methodist Church for Community Worship on Sundays at 10:30 a.m. Led by Rev. Richard Thewlis, this traditional service blends inspiring messages, heartfelt prayer and uplifting music in a warm, welcoming setting. All are invited. There are no admission or parking fees required to enter Lakeside during the fall, winter and […]	0 events 18 0 events, 18	0 events 19 0 events, 19	0 events 20 0 events, 20	1 event 21 1 event, 21 8:00 am - 8:30 am Centering Prayer May 21 @ 8:00 am - 8:30 am Centering Prayer Experience the peace of Centering Prayer every Thursday throughout the year. Each session begins with a brief devotional reading, followed by a time of silent prayer and group reflection.From Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day, gather in person at the Telescope Patio on the Hotel Lakeside Lawn, with a Zoom option also available. From September […]	0 events 22 0 events, 22	0 events 23 0 events, 23
5 events 24 5 events, 24 8:30 am - 9:30 am Lakefront Worship May 24 @ 8:30 am - 9:30 am Lakefront Worship This informal worship service, beginning at 8:30 a.m. near the water’s edge, includes prayer requests, Christian hymns and contemporary songs, an inspiring message and the Sacrament of Holy Communion (with individually packaged communion kits). Guests are welcome to attend Worship Services free of charge by requesting a complimentary Church Pass between 7:30-10:30 a.m. Sunday; valid […], 9:00 am - 10:00 am Lakeside UMC Worship May 24 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Lakeside UMC Worship The 9 a.m. Sunday worship service at the Lakeside United Methodist Church is a traditional service offering meaningful, Bible-centered teaching and uplifting music. It is also the only air-conditioned worship service in Lakeside. All are welcome. Guests are welcome to attend Worship Services free of charge by requesting a complimentary Church Pass between 7:30-10:30 a.m. Sunday; […], Featured 10:30 am - 11:30 am Hoover Worship: Rev. Kimberly Orr Featured May 24 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am Hoover Worship: Rev. Kimberly Orr Begin the summer at Lakeside with Rev. Kimberly Orr, Lakeside Chautauqua’s Director of Religious Life, as she preaches during Memorial Day weekend. Orr brings pastoral experience, strong New Testament scholarship and a commitment to thoughtful, creative worship. Her preaching is rooted in Scripture and shaped by a focus on spiritual growth and connection. She will preach […], 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm Memorial Stones Prayer Service May 24 @ 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm Memorial Stones Prayer Service Gather in the Memorial Garden at Chautauqua Park for a Memorial Stones Prayer Service. Family and friends of those remembered during the 10:30 a.m. Hoover Worship Service, along with all guests, are invited to participate. Participants will place the stones from the morning service around a tree in the garden, creating a meaningful, shared act of […], 8:30 pm - 9:00 pm Sunset Praise May 24 @ 8:30 pm - 9:00 pm Sunset Praise Join worship leaders John and Bonnie Wilkie for praise music, traditional hymns and spiritual renewal against the backdrop of the sun setting on Lake Erie. Sunset Praise is held at 8:30 p.m. Sundays from May 24-Sept. 27. Please note the service will start at 8 p.m. due to the earlier sunset starting Aug. 2. Guests are […]	1 event 25 1 event, 25 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Soulitude: Faith-Walk Devotional Prayer Walk May 25 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Soulitude: Faith-Walk Devotional Prayer Walk Step away from the day’s rush and into an hour of intentional movement, reflection and prayer. Join Rev. Kimberly Orr for Soulitude: Devotional Prayer Walk, a guided contemplative walk using the “2026 Soulitude: Faith Walk Devotional” booklet to inspire moments of prayer, silence and sacred attention. This experience invites participants to reconnect with God, their […]	2 events 26 2 events, 26 8:00 am - 8:30 am Morning Prayer May 26 @ 8:00 am - 8:30 am Morning Prayer Start your morning with prayer and biblical reflection, led by Lakeside's Director of Religious Life, Rev. Kimberly Orr. After Morning Prayer, all are invited to continue in fellowship at Coffee & Donuts and Faith for Living Hour., 9:00 am - 10:00 am Faith for Living Hour May 26 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Faith for Living Hour During Faith for Living Hour, the Preacher of the Week shares a theme to help people grow in their faith and spiritual lives. The service is held at 9 a.m. Monday-Thursday (May 26-Sept. 3) in Orchestra Hall. Following the presentation, time is allotted for dialogue with the preacher. Faith for Living Hour with Rev. Dr. Michael […]	2 events 27 2 events, 27 8:00 am - 8:30 am Morning Prayer May 27 @ 8:00 am - 8:30 am Morning Prayer Start your morning with prayer and biblical reflection, led by Lakeside's Director of Religious Life, Rev. Kimberly Orr. After Morning Prayer, all are invited to continue in fellowship at Coffee […], 9:00 am - 10:00 am Faith for Living Hour May 27 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Faith for Living Hour During Faith for Living Hour, the Preacher of the Week shares a theme to help people grow in their faith and spiritual lives. The service is held at 9 a.m. […]	4 events 28 4 events, 28 8:00 am - 8:30 am Centering Prayer May 28 @ 8:00 am - 8:30 am Centering Prayer Experience the peace of Centering Prayer every Thursday throughout the year. Each session begins with a brief devotional reading, followed by a time of silent prayer and group reflection. During the […], 8:00 am - 8:30 am Morning Prayer May 28 @ 8:00 am - 8:30 am Morning Prayer Start your morning with prayer and biblical reflection, led by Lakeside's Director of Religious Life, Rev. Kimberly Orr. After Morning Prayer, all are invited to continue in fellowship at Coffee […], 9:00 am - 10:00 am Faith for Living Hour May 28 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Faith for Living Hour During Faith for Living Hour, the Preacher of the Week shares a theme to help people grow in their faith and spiritual lives. The service is held at 9 a.m. […], 5:30 pm - 6:00 pm Taize Vespers Service May 28 @ 5:30 pm - 6:00 pm Taize Vespers Service This vespers service will draw upon the meditative, melodic chants of the Taizé tradition, offering a peaceful and prayerful close to your day or gently preparing your heart for the […]	0 events 29 0 events, 29	0 events 30 0 events, 30
4 events 31 4 events, 31 Featured 8:30 am - 9:30 am Lakefront Worship Featured May 31 @ 8:30 am - 9:30 am Lakefront Worship This informal worship service, beginning at 8:30 a.m. near the water’s edge, includes prayer requests, Christian hymns and contemporary songs, an inspiring message and the Sacrament of Holy Communion (with individually packaged communion kits). Guests are welcome to attend Worship Services free of charge by requesting a complimentary Church Pass between 7:30-10:30 a.m. Sunday; valid […], 9:00 am - 10:00 am Lakeside UMC Worship May 31 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Lakeside UMC Worship The 9 a.m. Sunday worship service at the Lakeside United Methodist Church is a traditional service offering meaningful, Bible-centered teaching and uplifting music. It is also the only air-conditioned worship service in Lakeside. All are welcome. Guests are welcome to attend Worship Services free of charge by requesting a complimentary Church Pass between 7:30-10:30 a.m. Sunday; […], Featured 10:30 am - 11:30 am Hoover Worship: Rev. Anthony T. Parker Featured May 31 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am Hoover Worship: Rev. Anthony T. Parker Lakeside welcomes Anthony T. Parker, Longtime Senior Pastor of Rhema Fellowship Church in Cleveland, as the Preacher of Gospel Music Week from May 31-June 4. On May 31, Parker will lead the 10:30 a.m. Chautauqua Community Worship Service in Hoover Auditorium. Musical leadership will be offered by Michael Shirtz and the Chautauqua Choir, with liturgy […], 8:30 pm - 9:00 pm Sunset Praise May 31 @ 8:30 pm - 9:00 pm Sunset Praise Join worship leaders John and Bonnie Wilkie for praise music, traditional hymns and spiritual renewal against the backdrop of the sun setting on Lake Erie. Sunset Praise is held at 8:30 p.m. Sundays from May 24-Sept. 27. Please note the service will start at 8 p.m. due to the earlier sunset starting Aug. 2. Guests are […]