BOWLING GREEN
Guest speaker Dave Hoose will be speaking about the Gideons Ministry on Sunday at Bowling Green Alliance
Church.
Rev. Howard Mayne’s sermon Sunday at Cloverdale United Methodist Church will be "Whose Son is the
Christ?"
Rev. Brent Pomeroy’s sermon Sunday at First Christian Church will be "Knowing Where You Stand."

Rev. Mary Jane Saunders’ sermon Sunday at First Presbyterian Church will be "No Longer
Strangers." The church will celebrate the gifts of women during the worship featuring an all
women’s choir. Classes on a book will follow the worship. See Briefs for details.
Pastor Chris Walter’s sermon Sunday at First United Methodist Church will be "Father, Forgive
Them."
The program Sunday at Maumee Valley Unitarian Universalist Congregation will be "Our Common
Threads," by Rev. Lynn Kerr.
Pastor Denny Maurer’s theme for this weekend’s services at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church will be
"Packing for the Journey."
Rev. Eric McGlade’s sermon Sunday at Trinity United Methodist Church will begin a five-part series on
"Five Sundays in Lent – The Human Condition" beginning with "Tempted by the Dark
Side."
Pastor Larry Whatley’s sermon Sunday at Turning Point United Methodist Church will be "The Prayer
That Breaks the Stronghold."
The sermon by David K. Boswell, minister, Sunday at Village View Church of Christ will be "No
Excuses."
BRADNER
Preacher Dan Horner’s sermon Sunday at Bradner Community Christian Church will begin an eight-part Easter
series, "Selfies."
Rev. Melanie Haack’s sermon Sunday at St. James Lutheran Church will be "Nerve, Skill and
Trust."
CYGNET
Pastor Dean Durant’s sermon Sunday at Faith United Methodist Church will be "A Test of Faith."

DUNBRIDGE
Eric Reza’s message Sunday at Christ’s Bible Church will be "What Do You Worship?"
HASKINS
Rev. Jennifer Jackson’s sermon Sunday at Haskins Community Church will be "Choices to Live By."

Rev. Jim Paulson’s theme Sunday at St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church will be "Stand Firm in
Faith."
HOYTVILLE
"The Devil Made Me do It," will be Pastor Rick Adams’ message Sunday at Hoytville United
Methodist Church.
LEMOYNE
Pastor Ron Shinkle’s message Sunday at Lemoyne Baptist Church will be "The Bible and
Homosexuality."
LUCKEY
Pastor Peter Johnston’s sermon Sunday at Faith United Methodist Church will be "If."
Pastor Randy Winsand’s sermon Sunday at Zion Lutheran Church will be "Exercising Our Faith."

Rev. Marla Brown’s sermon topic Sunday at Zion United Methodist Church will be "If You Are a Child
of God."
NEW ROCHESTER
Pastor Dale Schaefer’s message Sunday at St. Paul Lutheran Church will be "CPI, not to be Confused
With CSI!"
NORTH BALTIMORE
Pastor Jon Rhinehart’s sermon title Sunday at Praise Chapel Pentecostal Church of God will be "He
Said … We Said."
"The Devil Made Me do It," will be Pastor Rick Adams’ message Sunday at St. James United
Methodist Church.
Pastor Ralph Mineo’s sermon topic Sunday at St. Luke’s Evangelical Lutheran Church will be "Window
6: Jesus Was Buried and Rose Again," the sixth in a series based on the Apostle’s Creed looking
through the church windows.
PEMBERVILLE
Pastor Matthew Musteric’s sermon Sunday at Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church will be "Where is
Jesus When …?"
Pastor Jim Miller’s sermon Sunday at First United Presbyterian Church will be "Another Amazing
Claim: The Good Shepherd."
Pastor Mark Montgomery’s sermon Sunday at Pemberville United Methodist Church will be "When the
Judge is Guilty."
Pastor Al Baumann will lead the worship Sunday at Sonfire by the River. The church begins it Lenten
series with a focus on feeding America by having a food drive for the local food bank.
RUDOLPH
Tony Garzony will be the guest speaker Sunday at Rudolph Christian Church.
STONY RIDGE
Pastor Robert E. May’s sermon Sunday at Stony Ridge United Methodist Church will be "The Devil Made
Me do It."
SUGAR RIDGE
Pastor John Randall’s sermon Sunday at Sugar Ridge Community Church will be "Take a Hike?"
WAYNE
"Means of Grace: Communion," will be Rev. Mark Kuhlman’s sermon, continuing the series, on
Sunday morning at Wayne United Methodist Church. The message for the evening "The Well"
service will be "Temptation."
WESTON
Pastor John Merseth’s theme Sunday at Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church will be "The Battlefield of
Lent."
A council meeting will follow the worship.
Pastor Chris Boggs’ sermon Sunday at Sonlight Church and Community Center will be "Heaven Really Is
for Real."
The Northwest Ohio Minister’s meeting will be held at the church at 10 a.m. Tuesday.
Rev. James Stewart’s sermon Sunday at Weston United Methodist Church will be "The Battle
Within."
PERRYSBURG – The Wittenberg College Choir tour has been cancelled. There
will be no concert tonight at Zoar Lutheran in Perrysburg.
BOWLING GREEN
"Broken Vessel Restored" is the theme for the mid-week Lenten service. A broken vessel holds
costly perfume; we are broken vessels restored when Christ pays the price for us on the cross. This will
be held 7 p.m. Wednesday at Hope Lutheran Church as they jointly hold the series with Cloverdale United
Methodist.
LUCKEY
Zion Lutheran Church will host a Lenten service on Wednesday. Pastor Dale Schaefer will preach. The
worship begins at 7:30 p.m. The meal is served at 6 p.m.
NEW ROCHESTER
Members of St. Paul Lutheran Church will join the Wednesday Lenten service at Zion Lutheran in Luckey.
Pastor Dale Schaefer will preach. The worship begins at 7:30 p.m. The meal is served at 6 p.m.
NORTH BALTIMORE
The North Baltimore Area Cooperative Ministry will visit St. James United Methodist Church from noon to 1
p.m. Wednesday for the Lenten Lunch and Devotions series.
Pastor Ralph Mineo’s sermon topic for Wednesday’s Lenten Weekday worship at St. Luke’s Evangelical
Lutheran Church will be "Living by Faith, Christ Lives in Me," part of the series on "The
Gospel in Seven Words."
PEMBERVILLE
At 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Wednesday at Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church there will be the Lenten series,
"The Disciplines of Discipleship." Wednesday’s service will focus on "Daily Bible
Reading."
STONY RIDGE
Stony Ridge United Methodist Church will hold a soup and salad dinner at 6 p.m. Wednesday for Lent,
followed by a discussion of Max Lucado’s book titled, "On Calvary’s Hill."
WESTON
"From Garden to Glory" is the Lenten theme for the 7 p.m. Wednesday theme at Grace Evangelical
Lutheran Church.