Bluffton University's Shining Through ministry team will share a music worship service at First Mennonite Church at 7 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 30, according to Steve Yoder, pastor.
The student group is led by Tim Intagliata, campus pastor and is coached musically by Crystal Sellers, assistant professor of music, and supported administratively by Jeff Boehr, assistant campus pastor for church relations.
Bluffton Area Ministerial Association's annual pulpit exchange takes place on Sunday, Jan. 16. The exchange has been a ministerial tradition for several years. Here's who preaches where on Sunday in Bluffton:
First Mennonite Church's BlauRock Cafe will present an evening of celebrating a vision of world peace expressed in music, prose, poetry, and the words of the Martin Luther King Jr.
The event is at 6:30 p.m., Monday, Jan. 17, in Fellowship Hall in the church.
The evening includes coffeehouse-style entertainment. Amy Lehman Mikesell, Hassan Mosoka and Shahad Aldoori offer reports of conflict and hope from various parts of the world.
Ebenezer Mennonite Church is offering an opportunity to begin 2011 with a fresh resolve on person's financial lives.
Beginning on Sunday night, Jan. 16, and on Wednesday night, Jan. 19, the church will offer the 13-week program, Dave Ramsey's Financial Peace University.
Twice-a-month community meals continue in 2011 thanks to the Bluffton Area Ministerial Association.
The next community meal is Thursday, Jan. 6. The meal is from 6 to 6:45 p.m. and has no charge. It is held at the Bluffton Senior Citizens Center. Persons may, however, provide donations to assist the Bluffton Community Assistance Program food pantry.
