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Rev. Carol Clements named pastor at St. John's UCC

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 9, 2010 - 3:41pm
Rev. Carol Clements

A new pastor for St. John's United Church of Christ (UCC) preached in this Bluffton congregation for the first time on Sunday, Oct. 10.

Rev. Carol Clements, a graduate of the denomination's Lancaster (Pa.) Seminary, has long been active in heeding Jesus Christ's call for service to suffering humanity, even before her entering the Christian ministry as a second vocation.

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First Mennonite Women meet Nov. 8

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 8, 2010 - 5:53am

Mennonite Women, of First Mennonite Church, will meet at 7 p.m., Monday, Nov. 8, in the church fellowship hall. The program is titled "Mission at home." Speaking will be Paula McKibben, Louise Wideman and Dr. Terry Chappell.

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Area talents performs Nov. 7 at fundraising cabaret

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 2, 2010 - 6:36pm

All are welcome to attend the third annual Cabaret at Bluffton First United Methodist Church on Sunday, Nov. 7, at 3 p.m. in the church sanctuary.

Proceeds from the event will benefit the Bluffton Food Pantry and the Bluffton First UMC Scholarship Fund.

Scheduled to appear are:

The Northernaires (a vocal jazz ensemble from Ohio Northern University) - members are Elizabeth Betts, Miriam Stoner, Janet Pacanowski, Jennifer Taylor, Eric Smith, Kyle Roby, Timothy Smith, Todd Daquino, A. Lewis Jones (drums), and Dennis Kratzer (Director and Piano);

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Emmanuel UCC fish fry Nov. 12

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 2, 2010 - 7:16am

Emmanuel United Church of Christ, 8375 N. Phillips Road, will hold its annual fish fry. The event is from 4 to 7 p.m., Friday, Nov. 12, at the church.

The menu includes home made food and fish. Tickets are $7 for adults and $3.50 for youth 11 and under.

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Winebrenner Theological Seminary president keynote speaker at Ebenezer Missions Festival

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 1, 2010 - 11:55am

The 47th Annual Missions Festival at Ebenezer Mennonite Church, Bluffton, will feature Dr. David E. Draper as speaker for both Sundays.

The conference will be held Nov. 14 through Nov. 21. Dr. Draper is president of Winebrenner Theological Seminary, Findlay. He is an ordained pastor with the Eastern Regional Conference of the Churches of God and served as pastor of Mt. Pleasant Church of God (Ohio) and Pleasantville Church of God (Maryland).

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Cabaret at First United Methodist on Nov. 7

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 31, 2010 - 5:12am

The third annual Cabaret at Bluffton First United Methodist Church will be held at 3 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 7, in the sanctuary at 116 Church St.

The event includes a fun afternoon of musical offerings from a variety of performers in the Bluffton area. Proceeds will benefit the Bluffton Food Pantry and the First UMC Scholarship Fund.

General admission tickets may be purchased at the church office (419-358-8921), at Greg's Pharmacy in Bluffton, or at the door. Cost is $8 for adults, $6 for senior citizens and students, and children 12 and under are free.

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