Our Lady of Guadalupe, 16650 South Highway 301 in Wimauma, hosts a Voice of the Faithful meeting at 1:30 p.m. Monday. The meeting features a DVD and book review of Vows of Silence, The Arrogance of Power and a discussion about the pope's recent U.S. visit. Call 633-2384.

Firm Foundation Christian Fellowship of Jesus Christ, a nondenominational and multicultural ministry, hosts services weekly at 11 a.m. Sunday and 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at YMCA Camp Cristina, 9840 Balm Riverview Road, Riverview. Call Pastor Jamal E. Quinn at 784-5973.

BayLife Church, 1017 Kingsway Road, Brandon, starts a new session of evening support groups May 21. Topics include divorce, forgiveness, grief and healing the effects of abortion. Call (813) 319-0183 to register or for more details. Child care is available.

Congregation Beth Shalom of Brandon holds weekly Shabbat services at 7:45 p.m. every Friday. Call 681-6547 or visit www.bethshalom-brandon.org.

United Methodist Church of Sun City Center, 1210 Del Webb Blvd., holds services at 4 p.m. Saturday and at 8:30, 9:30 and 11 a.m. Sunday. Also, the church's Christian bookstore is open to the public from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday and from 3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Saturday. The nonprofit store features books, music, greeting cards and gift items for special occasions.

Unitarian Universalists of Sun City Center has its spring picnic from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday at Camp Bayou, 315 S Tamiami Trail, Ruskin. Call 633-0396.

South Brandon Baptist Church, 4929 Bell Shoals Road, offers "Radically Excited About the Lord" on Friday nights. A 7 p.m. session is for high school seniors through age 30. Worship is at 8:30 p.m.

Friendship Baptist Church, 1511 El Rancho Drive, Sun City Center, offers Sunday and Wednesday Bible study, a women's mission union, and information on interpreting for the deaf. Call 633-5950.

The Tree of Light Metaphysical Awareness and Worship Center, 209 Elrod Drive, Brandon, presents alternative healing, spiritual development and a monthly healing circle. Sunday services are at 7:30 p.m. Call 689-1751.

Concerned Action InChrist offers a family camping night, Sunday services, free hot meals every Saturday at Church of the Nazarene in Brandon, and a prayer and share group. Call 689-9552.

Nativity Catholic Church, 705 E Brandon Blvd., has a weekly Bible study from 9:25 a.m. to 11 a.m. Thursdays. Call 737-2015.

First Baptist Church of Brandon's Women's Ministry holds a Bible study Tuesday mornings, and Wednesday and Thursday. The church is at 216 N Parsons Ave., Brandon. Call 689-1204 or visit www.fbcbrandon.org.