Pam Dempsey, volunteer nurse at Hands of Hope Pregnancy Services is seen accepting a check from Dave and Darlene Jordan, who head up the Cheeseball Fundraiser every year. They sold approximately 350 cheeseballs this year, and had a team who made all the cheeseballs in 6 hours. Hands of Hope was one of the recipients…
Category: Churches
The Lamb of God
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By: Rev. Gerry Weesner, Maples United Methodist Church “The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, ‘Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world! This is the one I meant when I said, ‘A man who comes after me has surpassed me because he was before me.’…
1st United Methodist Preschool Art Show
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On February 23rd the First United Methodist Church Preschool located at 113 W. Central Ave in Van Wert will be hosting an Art Auction at Wassenberg Art Center to benefit the preschool. From now until February 20th we will be collecting art donations, which can include but is not limited to paintings, jewelry, pottery and…
Horizon Bank Awards Donation to Harlan Christian Youth Center
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Horizon Bank is pleased to announce the recent donation in the amount of $2,500 to the Harlan Christian Youth Center in Harlan Indiana, located in Allen County. The grant, in the amount of $2,500, was presented to Harlan Christian Youth Center Director Debi Knoblauch on November 9th by Larry Kummer, Market President for Northeast Indiana.…
Woodburn Lutheran School Donates to the Woodburn Food Bank
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The students of WLS collected canned goods for the Woodburn Food Bank during the second quarter of school. A total of 854 pantry items were donated to the Woodburn Food Bank by our students! WLS is blessed to be able to give to our community.
WCCH Receives Donation
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Rose Nahrwold, Secretary of the Maumee Valley Antique Steam & Gas Association presents a check to Joe Heins, Director & Manager of the Woodburn Christian Children’s Home, located at 24902 Notestine Road. The donation of $461.50 was from the MVAS & GA Christmas Dinner & White Elephant auction held December 5th at the Woodburn Community…
Divine Mercy Receive Jackets
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Divine Mercy Catholic School students and staff recently received school jackets that were donated by Mr. Bob Franklin, of Payne. Over the years, Mr. Franklin, and his late wife Mrs. Helen Franklin, have done so much for the school children. They have payed for ice cream parties, pizza parties, and made many generous donations. He…
Doe-C-Doe Meets At Antwerp UMC
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Doe-C-Doe met on Sunday, October 30 at 3:00 p.m. at the Antwerp United Methodist Church. Members elected new officers. They are (listed from left to right) Secretary- Katie Oberlin, Reporter- Heather Oberlin,Treasurer- Josh Sukup, Vice President- Eli Moliter, President- Jared Sukup,Health and Safety- Izzy Meyer and Recreation officer- Alex Lehmam. Their next meeting will be…
Paulding Church of the Nazarene to host Trunk or Treat
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On October 26th Paulding Church of the Nazarene will be hosting their annual Trunk or Treat. The event will take place from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at 210 Dooley Drive, Paulding. Come for a fun and safe trick or treat experience. Free hot dogs and chips will also be provided. If the weather does not…
Christ Lutheran Family Fun Night!
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Christ Lutheran Church recently held its Annual Family Fun Night at Brochelts Big Red Barn. The evening was filled with fun and food for all ages. The entertainment provided by the Miller Family was enjoyed by all who attended. The kids enjoyed the Fishing, Canoeing and Paddle Boating. The Car Show was a success. Pop…
Woodburn Christian Children’s Home Auction Today
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The 12th Annual Woodburn Christian Children’s Home Benefit Auction is today starting at 4:00pm with a Silent Auction and Hog Roast with all the trimmings. Not only are there lots of items, some of which including vacation packages, mowers, toys, and food, but also you are helping out a fantastic mission in the community. This…
Woodburn Missionary Church to host Gospel Concert
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Woodburn Missionary Church is hosting a concert with Brian Arner on Sunday, September 11, at 7:00 p.m. in the Sanctuary. Brian has emerged as one of the finest voices in inspirational Christian music. His dramatic solo interpretations thrill, inspire and move his listeners. Whether Brian is ministering in his hometown church, or sharing in the…
Community Church Service in Woodburn
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The sister churches of Zion Lutheran Church, Woodburn and Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church, Antwerp, will host a community church service. The service will be held on Sunday August 28, beginning at 10am, at the Riverside Park in Antwerp. The service is an outreach to anyone from northeast Indiana or northwest Ohio that would like to…
