"Empowering Caregivers," conference to provide caregivers with connections to resources and support, 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m. today, St. Andew's Cathedral's Tenney Hall; free with lunch provided. 524-2822.

"Art & Soul Expressions — Celebrating the Creative Spirit," exhibit of art and artifacts, sale of ceramics, photographs, paintings to commemorate the church's 90th year, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. today, United Church of Christ, Judd Street; free admission, proceeds benefit the building fund. 484-7721.

"The Appearing," series of Bible prophecy lectures in English via satellite from "It Is Written" TV program's Shawn Boonstra on the end times and the appearing of Jesus Christ, 7 p.m. today through Tuesday, Japanese Seventh-day Adventist Church, Manoa; free. 988-4343.

"How to Survive Spiritually in Our Times," Eckankar dream fair with exhibits, puppet show and spiritual skills workshops, 1-5 p.m. today, Blaisdell Center's Maui, O'ahu and Kaua'i rooms, second floor; free. 735-7719.

Catholics Returning Home, six-week series of classes offered for inactive and alienated Catholics, 7 p.m. Mondays, Sept. 26 through Oct. 31, Blessed Sacrament parish hall, 2124 Pauoa Road; free. 531-6980.

"Climbing the Blue Mountain: My Spiritual Journey, talk by Jack Oberholzer at the All Believers Network (Belnet) meeting with discussion on future programs, 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Harris United Methodist Church, room 9. 383-2616, 262-9061.

"The Cream Rises to the Top: Letting the Best Happen Within You," women's retreat sponsored by Scrub Bucket Gospel Ministries with Maxine Pollock, Friday-Oct. 2, St. Stephen's Diocesan Center; $129 (private bath), $109 (shared bath). 254-1091.

Servant Leaders Workshop, Christian men are invited to a class on leader characteristics, leadership styles and skills, 4:45-5:45 p.m. Sundays, Oct. 2-Nov. 13, Calvary Chapel, 'Aiea; free. 524-0844.

Send announcements with contact name and phone number to: Faith Calendar, The Honolulu Advertiser, P.O. Box 3110, Honolulu, HI 96802; faith@honoluluadvertiser.com with "Faith Cal" in the subject line; or fax 525-8055.