The Faith Alive Church of Paulding, Ohio, pastored by John and Carla Maloney of Indiana, hosted a preaching engagement by lay ministers: William and Athlene Patton of 411 Quail Run Rd, Versailles, Kentucky 40383. They do local preaching mostly from Eastern Kentucky and are personal friends of the Maloney’s. The regular service was held on…
First United Methodist Church, located at 113 W. Central Avenue in Van Wert, in partnership with many Van Wert businesses and churches, has set the date of Thursday, August 19th for their 6th Annual Operation Back to School event for Van Wert County high school students. This FREE event provides backpacks, school supplies, and hygiene…
Kasey Hacker donated boxes of new books to the Antwerp United Methodist Church for foster children program. Kara Eicher, who recently became a court CASA representative, accepted the books for a fundraiser that Kasey worked on with her company. She is employed as a literacy coach and senior Team Leader with Usborne Books and More…
The church located in Paulding called Faith Alive Church is hosting William and Athleen Patton from Versaille, Kentucky to speak at a Revival on August 8, 2021 beginning at 3:00 p.m. The Faith Alive Church is located at 220 N. Williams St and the time of the event is 3:00 p.m. All are invited to…
The Cecil Community Church (CCC), 203 S. Main St, Cecil Ohio 45821 419-564-8383 will host 2 concerts in August 2021. The West Bend produced sign is designed for certain things to show from the road driving by and details appear when walking by the sign. The copyrighted stain glass window is visible from the road,…
Good news! Good news! For two millennials, mankind has been offered access to a new and changed life through God’s son. Unfortunately, many young people in this country are as ignorant of this blessing available to them (as I also was, knowing only the teachings of the public school system, and not God) because it…
Did you know the 127 Garage Sales will be taking place in one month? The Paulding Presbyterian Church has spaces that could be used on their parking lot as a service to the community for those who do not have access to larger drives and lots. The church has a large area right next to…
Four area women are traveling nearly 15,000 miles to deliver hope. This Is Hope, a local missions based non-profit, is heading to Uganda, Africa in June. The team will be sharing the hope of Christ through this medical mission trip. They will be conducting medical camps, providing hygiene & birthing kits, ministering in prisons & orphanages,…
April Ellerbrock has held the position of administrator at First United Methodist Church Preschool in Van Wert for six years. Four years prior to being administrator, April was on staff as a preschool aide. After 11 years of dedicated service to the community, she has decided to officially step away from the position. The FUM…
Mark and Laura Bissell of Antwerp are pleased to announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Katlyn Bissell, to Taylor Jones, son of Don and Kathy Jones of Antwerp. The bride-elect is a 2013 graduate of Antwerp High School and she received a bachelor’s degree in 2017 from Bowling Green State University. She…
First Presbyterian Church, Paulding, held the first of two drive-through prayer vigils against Covid last Saturday. The event will be repeated this coming Saturday, Dec 5, from 3-7 pm in the church parking lot at the corner of W Caroline and N Williams St, Paulding. Anyone is welcome to drive into the lot and pick…
A Facebook post made in July brought the urgent need of the Woodburn Christian Children’s Home supplies into the forefront of the minds of the surrounding community. The Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church congregation of Antwerp, heeded the call for supplies and congregates brought donations to their church throughout the month of August. On September 2,…
First United Methodist Church in Van Wert recently installed a new outside LED sign on its corner of Jefferson and Central Avenue. Funds for this sign were given by the family of Jon Rhoades in his honor. Jon was a member of First Church and respected leader in the Van Wert community. At First Church,…
