BOWLING GREENSynodical President John Modstad’s sermon Sunday at Abiding Word Evangelical Lutheran
Church will be "Going to the Meeting We Love to Attend.""Sharing Our Faith, Part III,"
will be Pastor Dennis Gugger’s sermon Sunday at Bowling Green Alliance Church.Evangelist Harold Driver’s
sermon Sunday morning at Bowling Green Church of Christ will be "God Wants Us to Grow." The
message for the afternoon service will be "Games," with Josh Rubel preaching.Pastor Kevin Crawford
will be speaking on "Transformed by the Savior," part of the "Transformed" series Sunday
at Brookside Church.Rev. Howard Mayne’s sermon Sunday at Cloverdale United Methodist Church will be
"The Great Commandment.""You Were Made for a Mission," will be Pastor Tom Mullins’
message Sunday morning at First Baptist Church continuing the series, "What on Earth Am I Here
For?"Rev. Brent Pomeroy’s sermon Sunday at First Christian Church will be "A Test of
Endurance."Pastor Chris Walter’s sermon Sunday at First United Methodist Church will be "The
Wonderful Words of Life – It is Time for the Lord to Act."The program Sunday at Maumee Valley Unitarian
Universalist Congregation will be "To Build the Common Good," by Rev. Lynn Kerr.Pastor Dennis
Maurer’s theme for this weekend’s services at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church will be "Stump the
Preacher.""By Your Endurance You Will Gain Your Souls," will be Rev. Eric McGlade’s sermon
Sunday at Trinity United Methodist Church.Pastor Larry Whatley’s sermon Sunday at Turning Point United
Methodist Church will be "Are You Ready for the New Arrival?"The sermon by Ray Getter, associate
minister, Sunday at Village View Church of Christ will be "The Fluctuations of
Life."BLOOMDALEPastor Jeff Ridenour’s sermon Sunday at Trinity United Methodist Church will be
"Busybodies, Gossips, and other Transmitters of Stories."BRADNERPreacher Dan Horner’s sermon
Sunday at Bradner Community Christian Church will be "Lost and Found, Part 2.""Busybodies,
Gossips, and other Transmitters of Stories," will be Pastor Jeff Ridenour’s sermon Sunday at Bradner
United Methodist Church.Rev. Melanie Haack’s sermon Sunday at St. James Lutheran Church will be "Living
Stones."There will be a "Lutheran Refresher" course about the Sacraments of Holy Baptism and
Holy Communion will continue during Sunday School.CYGNETPastor Dean Durant’s sermon Sunday at Faith United
Methodist Church will be "A Future Promised."DUNBRIDGEPastor Dale Smeltzer’s message Sunday at
Christ’s Bible Church will be "The Corrupt Church."HASKINSRev. Jennifer Jackson’s sermon Sunday at
Haskins Community Church will be "A World Filled With Love."Rev. Jim Paulson’s theme Sunday at St.
Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church will be "Eyes on the Prize."LUCKEYPastor Randy Winsand’s sermon
Sunday at Zion Lutheran Church will be "Strength in Confession."NEW ROCHESTERPastor Dale
Schaefer’s message Sunday at St. Paul Lutheran Church will be "What Time Is It?" There will also
be a guest speaker, Earl McKinney, from the Gideons.NORTH BALTIMOREPastor Jon Rhinehart’s sermon title
Sunday at Praise Chapel Pentecostal Church of God will be "God is not a Burden."Pastor Ralph
Mineo’s sermon topic Sunday at St. Luke’s Evangelical Lutheran Church will be "Here I Stand." The
women of the congregation will participate in worship leadership as the church gathers for the annual
Thankoffering solidarity with the Women of the ELCA.The church will hold a "Family Movie Night"
Sunday at 5:30 p.m. Dinner and snacks are included.PEMBERVILLEThe women of the church will lead the worship
at both services for "Thankoffering Sunday" at Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church. Pastor
Matthew Musteric’s sermon will be "The Light."A potluck for all will be held at noon and a new
member class for all who are interested will be 1 to 4 p.m.Pastor Jim Miller’s sermon Sunday at First United
Presbyterian Church will be "The Light by Whom and for Whom We Were Made."The next Tough Questions
group for young adults meets Sunday at 5 p.m. at Higher Grounds Coffee Shop in Pemberville.Rev. Dr. Kenneth
Ladd’s sermon Sunday at Pemberville United Methodist Church will be "Shattered, Scattered or
Together."PERRYSBURGRev. Dan Sonnenberg’s message Sunday at Stonebridge Evangelical Presbyterian Church
will be "The King Who Wouldn’t Save Himself."PORTAGERev. Bruce McDaniel’s sermon Sunday at Christ
United Methodist Church will be "The Reign of God, Part I."RUDOLPHPastor Larry Garzony’s sermon
Sunday at Rudolph Christian Church will be "The Blessing of Giving."STONY RIDGEPastor Robert E.
May’s sermon Sunday at Stony Ridge United Methodist Church will be "There’s a Point to all of
This."SUGAR RIDGEPastor John Randall’s sermon Sunday at Sugar Ridge Community Church will be
"Peter, the Bombardier."TONTOGANYThe Sunday morning message at Tontogany Presbyterian Church will
look toward God’s plan for our world with Pamela Short preaching."WAYNEAbby Paskvan will be featured at
the Sunday morning worship at Mt. Zion United Brethren Church.Wayne United Methodist Church will be hosting
Richard Rhodes for a weekend of "Renewal and Restoration." (See Briefs for details.)WESTONPastor
Chris Boggs’ sermon Sunday at Sonlight Church and Community Center will be "The Satisfaction of a Job
Unfinished."Rick Broughton’s message Sunday at Weston Church of Christ will be "God’s Plan for
Relationships."Rev. James Stewart’s sermon Sunday at Weston United Methodist Church will be "Some
Things Christ Permits Us to Do."