Worship

MEDIA RELEASE__Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 301 North Main Street, Jenera, will celebrate Thanksgiving with a song service, beginning at 9:30 a.m., on Thanksgiving Day.

The theme is "Celebrate the Lord's Blessings with Joy."

The hymns are: "We Sing the Almighty Power of God," "We Praise You, O God, Our Redeemer," "Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven," "Sing to the Lord of Harvest," "Now Thank We All Our God," and "Let All Things Now Living." 

Pastor Bob Krueger's sermon will be based on Ezra chapter 6.

Members of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 301 North Main Street, Jenera, will observe the annual Shipwreck Remembrance on Sunday, September 21. The services, at 8:00 and 10:30 a.m., will give praise to the Lord for saving the lives of passengers on the “Famous Dove” when it was shipwrecked off the east coast of the United States on September 17, 1831.

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Ebenezer Mennonite Church, 8905 Columbus Grove Road, will host  the GriefShare Support Group weekly on Thursdays, 7 :00-8:30 p.m. from September 4 through December 4, 2025.

GriefShare is a 13-week, video based support group for those who have lost a loved one. You’ll find it to be a warm, caring environment and will come to see your group as an “oasis” on your long journey through grief.  

PHOTO L-R) Senior Pastor David Glick and Jim King

MEDIA RELEASE__The congregation at Ebenezer Mennonite Church is happy to announce that a new Senior Pastor has been named as of Sunday, July 20.

After a thorough job search, Pastor David Glick has accepted the position after serving at the church for 10 years. Pastor David started at Ebenezer in 2015 as the Pastor of Student Ministries, a position that he served in for 8 years before being promoted to Associate Pastor in February 2024.

MAY 18 MEDIA RELEASE__Trinity Lutheran School’s graduation will be held on Sunday, May 25 in the 10:30 a.m. service at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 301 North Main Street, Jenera.

Olivia Siefker is the class speaker. The class members are: Miranda Lynn Achey, Isabella Jade Norway and Olivia Nicole Siefker. 

The class verse is Romans 10:17: “Consequently, faith comes from hearing the message, and the message is heard through the word of Christ.” Class colors are maroon, black and gold and the class flower is the white rose.

Statement of Bishop Daniel E. Thomas, Diocese of Toledo

It is with genuine sorrow that I received the news that the Baltimore Province of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer (C.Ss.R or Redemptorists), after its recent discernment and pastoral planning process, has announced their decision to withdraw from the Diocese of Toledo’s parishes of Saint Gerard, Lima and Saint Mary, Bluffton, effective June 30, 2026.

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