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Riley Creek UMC Christmas carol sing Dec. 1

Posted by Icon K on November 19, 2019 - 6:00am

Riley Creek United Methodist Church invites the community to its 47th annual Christmas Carol Sing on Sunday, Dec. 1, at 7:30 p.m. 

Like an old-fashioned songfest around the piano, the program will feature congregational singing of many traditional carols, as well as readings from Scripture about Jesus’ birth, special performances by the Pandora United Methodist Church Choir, Ottawa Saints Peter and Paul Choir, other musicians, and a candle lighting ceremony.

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Free community meal in Pandora on Nov. 20

Posted by LizGH on November 18, 2019 - 6:00am

The Pandora United Methodist Church will be hosting a free Community Meal on Wednesday, Nov. 20 from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the church fellowship hall. The church is located at 108 E. Washington Street, Pandora. 

The meal is provided by First National Bank of Pandora. The menu is shredded chicken, mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, assorted desserts and beverages.

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Blaze dinner benefits Bluffton couple

Proceeds used to assist with van payments for Tyler and Laura From
Posted by LizGH on November 15, 2019 - 2:00pm

Bluffton Presbyterian Church will host the Blaze of Lights homemade soup and sandwich dinner on Saturday, Nov. 30, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. 

The menu will include three homemade soups ham and bean, chicken noodle and potato), hot dogs, shredded chicken sandwiches, chips, desserts and drinks. 

The dinner will be held in the basement fellowship hall of the church, corner of Main and Cherry Streets in downtown Bluffton, the site of the Blaze of Lights display.  No tickets or reservations are needed.

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Chris Driesbach performs at Trinity Lutheran

Posted by LizGH on November 7, 2019 - 6:00am

Trinity Evangelical Church hosts Chris Driesbach on Sunday, Nov. 10 at both 8 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. services. At 9:20 a.m., Driesbach will share his presentation "A visit with a Christian song writer and former atheist."

Driesbach is a Christian musician, who travels the nation sharing his journey from atheist to Christian songwriter. He's originally from New Orleans, where his home and church were nearly destroyed by Hurricane Katrina.  After rebuilding, Chris "hit the road" to share his message of thanks through music. 

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Two Bluffton congregations receive local funding

St. Mary's Catholic, First Mennonite, receive Activate Faith Community Challenge funds
Posted by Fred Steiner on November 5, 2019 - 2:04pm

Two Bluffton churches are among 13 Allen County congregations to receive Activate Faith Community Challenge funds from the Activate Allen County this fall.

First Mennonite will receive funding to support multi-age physical activities and make options accessible to its congregation through partnership with the Bluffton Family Recreation Center.

St. Mary’s Catholic Church, through its preschool, will use its funding to increase the children’s access to physical activity by providing appropriate and meaningful activity equipment.

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Trunk or treat event Thursday evening at English Lutheran

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 28, 2019 - 10:17am

English Lutheran Church, 111 Grove St., Bluffton, invites Halloweeners to its trunk or treat event.

This takes place from 6 to 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 31, during Bluffton's village trick-or-treat night.

Activities take place in the church parking lot. In the event of inclement weather, events takes place in the church Fellowship Hall.

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