.....Advertisement.....
.....Advertisement.....

Religion

  • Church briefs

    Augsburg communion service Saturday

    Immanuel Lutheran Augsburg Church will hold a communion service this Saturday at 6 p.m.
    The church is located at the intersection of 900 N and 1300 E, four miles east of U.S. Route 51 on the St. Peter Blacktop.
    For more information, call the Rev. Bruce Milash at 846-8383.

    First Pentecostal Church has website

    First Pentecostal Church of Vandalia has launched a new website. The site is: www.fpcvandalia.com.
    For more information, call 283-0714.

    Click here to read more...
  • Week of Prayer begins with church service

    By Panzi Blackwell
    A community worship service, previously scheduled for the lawn of the Vandalia Statehouse, was held Sunday evening at First Baptist Church of Vandalia, because of the threat of rain.

    Click here to read more...
  • Evergreen Outreach-May 5, 2011

    By Joyce Mueller
    May, the month of the rich green emerald birthstone, is all about starting new projects and participating in various events.
    This first week, as you know, includes May Day, as well as the Kentucky Derby. Beulah Brown, leader of the day, reminded us of the lovely May flowers, which are now in full bloom.

    Click here to read more...
  • Many of life's lessons happen in informal settings

    As a pastor for several years, I’ve had the pleasure of sharing a cup of coffee in kitchens, cafes, job sites, vehicles, parks and other places too numerous to mention.

    Click here to read more...
  • Church Briefs

    Local 'Day of Prayer' activities set

    The Vandalia Ministerial Alliance will sponsor its annual National Day of Prayer breakfast on Thursday, May 5.
    The event, which runs from 7-8 a.m., will be held at the Crawford-Hale American Legion Home in Vandalia. Speaker for the event will be Dave Bell, publisher of The Leader-Union. Marla Ainscough will provide the music, and Dr. Kevin Childers will serve as emcee.

    Click here to read more...
  • Mike Lewis is speaker at final Lenten Luncheon

    The last Lenten Luncheon of the season was held at First Baptist Church of Vandalia on  April 20. Mike Lewis of St. James Lutheran Church was the speaker.
    The Rev. Robert Weaver, pastor of the host church, extended the welcome and led the blessing for the meal, which was prepared by the ladies of the church and served by the deacons and their wives.
    Following the meal, Weaver introduced his wife, Michell Weaver, who sang a song titled “When I Get Too Busy.”

    Click here to read more...
  • Evergreen Outreach-April 28, 2011

    By Joyce Mueller
    The recent changes Mother Nature provided for us this past week will probably be remembered for quite some time.
    But Evergreen Outreach can and does brighten a person’s day every Monday afternoon with friendship, inspirational topics and entertainment.

    Click here to read more...
  • HOPE is relying only on God for all that we need

    The week following the crucifixion of Christ was and is a week of hope and trust.

    Click here to read more...
  • Church Briefs

    Café First at Brownstown church

    Café First, a coffee house, will be held for the entire community from 7-9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, April 26, at First Christian Church in Brownstown, located at the corner of First and Poplar streets.
    The public is invited to stop by to enjoy a hot drink, breakfast snacks and some company. For more information, call 427-3687.

    Egg hunt Saturday in Brownstown

    Brownstown First Christian Church will host the annual Easter egg hunt at 2 p.m. this Saturday at Brownstown Park.

    Click here to read more...
  • Evergreen Outreach-April 21, 2011

    By Pat Rhodes

    Click here to read more...