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First United Methodists hold Sunday "block party" to celebrate birth of the church

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 15, 2012 - 5:25pm

The congregation of First United Methodist Church, Bluffton, will hold an unusual block party on Sunday, May 20, according to Bryant Miller, pastor.

A worship service is at 10:30 a.m. A block party followed the worship.

"We celebrate the day that the Holy Spirit was poured out and the Church of Jesus Christ was born," he said. "During the 10:30 a.m. worship service persons have an opportunity to be baptized or to remember their baptism by coming forward to be immersed in our outdoor baptismal."

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Rockport UMC Memorial Day service May 28

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 15, 2012 - 9:44am

Rockport United Methodist Church will hold its annual Memorial Day service on Monday, May 28. The service will start at 11 a.m. in the cemetery and will progress to the church.

The guest speaker will be Greg Coleman, pastor of Cairo and Rockport United Methodist Churches. The church is located at 5505 Rockport Road, Columbus Grove.

Everyone is welcome to attend.

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2012 BHS baccalaureate service at Basinger residence May 20

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 15, 2012 - 7:23am

The 2012 Bluffton High School baccalaureate service, coordinated by the Bluffton Area Ministerial Association, will take place at 7:30 p.m., Sunday, May 20, at the home of Jon and Janice Basinger, 4080 E. Hook-Waltz Road (corner of Hook-Waltz and Mayberry).

The order of service, with student participants includes:

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Food boxes available for Pandora-Gilboa households

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 8, 2012 - 7:47am

The churches of Pandora and Gilboa are offering food boxes for households in the Pandora-Gilboa School District. The boxes are designed to provide nine meals for a family of four.

In order to pick up a box, you must register by 5 p.m. on May 21 by calling 419-384-3905 and giving your name and phone number.

Boxes will be available for pickup on Saturday, May 26, at 11 a.m. at the Pandora United Methodist Church located on State Route 12.

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Riley Creek Baptist Church VBS June 10-13

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 8, 2012 - 7:06am

Riley Creek Baptist Church, 4950, Township Road 27, Bluffton, will hold Vacation Bible School Sunday to Wednesday, June 10 -13, from 6 to 8 p.m. for children in Kindergarten through 6th grade.

The children will enjoy music, games, crafts, snacks, and Bible lessons. The program is free. The church phone number is 419-326-6361. Email uat [email protected] or see the church Facebook page for more information.

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"Serendipity" St. John's UCC May newsletter available to Icon viewers

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 3, 2012 - 11:48am

"Serendipity," the St. John's United Church of Christ May newsletter is now avialable for Icon viewers. It lists recent activities of the congregation and events taking place in May, according to Rev. Carole Clements, pastor.

To read the newsletter open the attachment at the bottom of this story.

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