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Betty Moser is St. John's UCC quilt raffle winner

Betty Moser is the winner of a quilt raffle project conducted by St. John's United Church of Christ. The drawing was held on Jan. 2 and the proceeds from the raffle will go toward local missions.

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Saturday garage sale fund-raiser for Haiti youth

St. John Mennonite Church, 15988 Road 4, Pandora, will hold a garage sale fund-raiser for students in Haiti who are having surgeries.

The garage sale features furniture and home goods and takes place from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 6, at the church.

 

 

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Trinity Lutheran holds New Year's day service

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Jenera, will hold two special services to close this year and welcome the New Year. 

• On Sunday, Dec. 31, there will be one service at 9:30 a.m. with no Bible Classes.  • On New Year’s Day, Monday, Jan. 1, a special service will be held at 9:30 a.m. 

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Here are Bluffton's Christmas eve services

Including candlelighting, carols, lessons, communion

Bluffton congregations observe Christmas eve in several traditional ways this year. Here is a list of congregations with services planned for Sunday, Dec. 24.

Bluffton Baptist Church
345 County Line Road

At 7 p.m. Christmas eve service is planned.

Bluffton Presbyterian Church
112 N. Main St.

Christmas eve service begins at 6:45 p.m. with prelude music. At 7 p.m. is a service of lessons and carols.

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Combined morning-Christmas eve service at St. John's UCC

A combined Sunday morning worship and Christmas Eve service will take place at 10 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 24, at St. John’s United Church of Christ.

There will be no Christian Education classes that morning.  Everyone is welcome to attend the special service, which will include carol singing, the story of the first Christmas, and music by St. John’s UCC choir.

A nursery for children will be provided.  The church is located at the corner of College Avenue and Jackson Streets, Bluffton.

 

 

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Celebrating her first Christmas as a pastor

Rev. Karol Farris, pastor of Bluffton Presbyterian Church

Rev. Karol Farris will celebrate her first Christmas as a pastor later this month.

This fall, Rev. Farris accepted the call as pastor of Bluffton Presbyterian Church. Her pastorate began in September and she was installed in November.

As a first-time pastor, she describes her position as an “on-going balancing act.”

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