Category: Churches

1st Annual Dueling Desserts @ Riverside Church

A little competition never hurt anyone, and what a combo when you make the contest involve sugar! Riverside Christian Church hosted their first ever Dueling Desserts on Sunday, July 1, 2018. This was just a friendly competition among friends to pass the heat of the summer away. There were 15 desserts entered into the competition…

PRAISE IN THE PARK

Dear Friends, South Scipio UB Church would like to invite you to Praise in the Park. Each of the fourth Sundays during the summer at 6:30 PM: June 24 – Harlan Park Pavilion  July 22 – Antwerp Park Pavilion August 26 – Hicksville Park Pavilion This is a plan to bring the community and churches…

Vessels of Honor

Emmanuel Baptist Church would like to welcome the Paulding Community to join us for a night of music brought by the West Coast Baptist College quartet Vessels of Honor. The Vessels of Honor is a summer ministry team consisting of four ladies traveling around the country singing and doing ministry in various churches.  The concert…

EPIDEMIC OF HOPE WEEKEND A SUCCESS

The Van Wert County Ministerial Association could never have been able to bring the Darryl Strawberry Epidemic of Hope Weekend event to our area without the generous, compassionate, caring support of area businesses, churches, civic organizations and individuals. Out of the six events across Ohio the Tri-County Events at the Niswonger Performing Arts was the…

Children of Trauma presentation at Hope Chapel

Children of Trauma, a Starr Global Learning Network Training will be presented at Hope Chapel, 9010 Van Wert Willshire Rd, (corner of Van Wert Willshire Rd & Richey Rd.) 5 minutes Southwest of Van Wert on Saturday April 28th from 9:00am -3:00pm. This presentation will be a worth the investment of your time and will…

Life is for Winning

By: Doris Applegate Many a time we stumble and fall Many a time lose our grip on the “ball” The darkness seems greater, much greater than light The good things we’d hope for seem lost from our sight Just when the darkness has trampled us down Deep depression and sadness we wear as a “crown”…

This week at Kiwanis

Paulding, OH: This week at Kiwanis, Elizabeth Vance, Kiwanis president introduced the guest speaker Brad Sisson. Sisson is the Executive Director of Youth for Christ in Defiance which services Paulding as well. Sisson discussed the upcoming Youth for Christ Camp (YFC camp). Camp lasts for 6 days where kids are removed from their fast paced,…

Baskets 4 Babies Supports Local Babies in Need

Associated Churches is hosting a “Baskets 4 Babies” campaign from April 9, 2018 – April 14, 2018, to benefit the Associated Churches’ ministry, A Baby’s Closet. All items will be donated to A Baby’s Closet, an incentive-driven program that provides essential baby items to low-income families (or families experiencing hardship) to safely and adequately care…

Strawberry visits Paulding

Darryl Strawberry is a name that baseball fans will recognize for many reasons…from his phenomenal 17-year Major League career to his battle with personal struggles off the field. Today, the former baseball star is a born-again Christian evangelist and minister. He has overcome depression, two bouts with cancer, drug and sex addictions, abuse, divorces, jail…