Events at area congregations:

Palestinian Christian to speak -- The Do Justice Network will present Bishop Samiri Kafity, a retired Anglican bishop and Palestinian Christian, at its Fourth Friday dinner; 6 p.m. Friday, June 26; 623 Concord Place, San Marcos; 760-798-1616.

Boutique sale scheduled -- Outcast Ministries is holding a boutique sale, with booths still available; 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, June 27; 1305 Union Plaza Court, Oceanside; 760-458-2651.

Movie night -- Questhaven Retreat is hosting a movie night, featuring "The Secret of Roan Inish"; 7 p.m. Saturday, June 27; 20560 Questhaven Road, Escondido; free; 760-744-1500 or questhaven.org.

Guest singer to be featured -- Living Waters Christian Fellowship welcomes singer and composer Bob Kilpatrick, who will perform at morning service; 10 a.m. Sunday, June 28; 2000 Reche Road, Fallbrook; 760-728-1685 or lwcfchurch.com.

Handbell choir to perform -- Pilgrim United Church of Christ welcomes the Beloved Bells Youth Handbell Choir from the First Congregational Church of Long Beach; 10 a.m. Sunday, June 28; 2020 Chestnut Ave., Carlsbad; 760-729-6311.

Ecumenical service -- A vesper service to celebrate the end of the Year of St. Paul, jointly proclaimed by Pope Benedict XVI and Patriarch Bartholomew I, will be led by Bishop Tod Brown of the Diocese of Orange and Metropolitian Gerasimos of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of San Francisco, with a reception to follow; 7 p.m. Sunday, June 28; St. Cecilia's Roman Catholic Church, 1301 Sycamore Ave., Tustin.

Summer revival set -- Rising Star Missionary Baptist Church is holding its Summer Revival; 7 p.m. Mon-Wed; 610 N. Redonda Drive, Oceanside; 760-439-6302.

"Yoga of Meditation" -- Chinmaya Mission San Diego is hosting a weeklong lecture series based on the essential teachings of the Bhagavad Gita; 7 p.m. Monday,July 3; Jewish Community Center, 4126 Executive Drive, La Jolla; free; chinmayajyoti.org.

Fourth of July picnic -- Ner Tamid Synagogue is hosting a July 4 Independence Day picnic, with face-painting, inflatable bounce room for children, games, desserts; 5:30 p.m. until the end of the Rancho Bernardo fireworks show (next door) July 4; 15318 Pomerado Road, Poway; $7.50 for adults 15 and up, free for children under 15; 858-513-8330.

Special "God and Country" service and breakfast -- Meadowlark Community Church hosts a special service celebrating our nation's beginnings, with a pancake breakfast preceding; 8:30-9:30 a.m. breakfast, 10 a.m. service July 5; 1918 Redwing St., San Marcos; breakfast is $4 for adults, $3 for children; 760-591-3636 or meadowlarkcc.org.

Patriotic musical to be presented -- Carlsbad Community Church is presenting "This Is America," a patriotic musical program by the Celebration Choir and Orchestra; picnic follows across the street at Pine Avenue Park; 10:15 a.m. July 5; 3175 Harding St., Carlsbad; 760-729-2331 or 3c.org.