Kevin Leman, an internationally renowned psychologist and best-selling author of more than 30 books, will lead a family and parenting seminar March 14-15 at Grace Point Church in Bentonville.

Memory is a curious thing. Often, the gift of recollection is used by individuals to retrieve fond thoughts of past experiences. Glorified periods of our youth, or special moments spent with loved ones that are no longer with us are a couple of clear examples.

Memory is a curious thing. Often, the gift of recollection is used by individuals to retrieve fond thoughts of past experiences. Glorified periods of our youth, or special moments spent with loved ones that are no longer with us are a couple of clear examples.

Area Religious Events

Area Religious Events

Slabs of broken concrete tumbled like blocks. A hand-painted sign reading SOS. Faces — lots of faces — of a handsome people still smiling despite all odds.

Slabs of broken concrete tumbled like blocks. A hand-painted sign reading SOS. Faces — lots of faces — of a handsome people still smiling despite all odds.

Mount Sequoyah Conference Center will host the Small Church Leadership Institute from Monday through Friday. The conference is for laity and clergy interested in learning skills for leading their small congregations.

On Saturday mornings, crowds of homeless gather with other needy people at picnic tables outside a church in an upscale Phoenix neighborhood, listen to sermons and settle in for sausage, pancakes and scrambled eggs.

DEAR CAROLYN: What do you do when the person you are interested in is arrogant and pedantic in groups, but not when we’re alone? This means my best friend doesn’t like him at all.