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January 8, 2020 at 10:33 p.m.

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Pierceton Will Hold Community Dinner

PIERCETON – The Pierceton Community free dinner, a bi-monthly meal, is being held on Jan. 16 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Catholic Hall at St. Francis Xavier Parish, 408 W. Catholic St., Pierceton.  

This month’s meal is chili, cornbread, veggies and dip, fruit/applesauce and cookies.  All are welcome.



Claypool UM To Hold Bible Study

CLAYPOOL – Claypool United Methodist Church, 302 E. Section St., Claypool, will hold Sunday school at 9 a.m. and church service at 10:20 a.m.  Wednesday Bible study  will be held at 5 p.m. Card making will be held at 10 a.m. Jan.25 at the fellowship hall.      



Believers Baptist To Hold PTSD Workshop

Believers Baptist Church, 227 E. Pierceton Road, Warsaw, will hold a PTSD overcomer’s workshop. The workshop will be held 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Jan. 23 and 24, 9 a.m. to noon Jan. 25 and 9:30 a.m., 10:45 a.m. and 6 p.m. Jan. 26. It will be instructed by Douglas J. Carragher, a retired sergeant major of the U.S. Army, who has a masters in bliblical counseling, a masters of divination and doctorate of theology. The workshop will have a Biblical approach to dealing with the effects of post traumatic stress disorder, such as suicidal tendencies, fear and anxiety, guilt and survivor’s guilt, anger and irritability, nightmares and flashbacks, avoiding conflicts and apathy. For information, call Pastor Don Williams at 574-269-9526.



Otterbein UM To Host A Gospel Sing

ATWOOD – The Otterbein United Methodist Church, 306 E. Main St., Atwood, will host The Master’s Own, a gospel trio, at 7 p.m. Sunday. All citizens of Kosciusko County are invited to attend the concert.

The Master’s Own, formed in 1982, has traveled throughout the Midwest and Canada in their ministry and they enjoy sharing the Gospel in song. The trio includes Charles Rhoades; his wife, Dottie Rhoades; and his sister-in-law, Bernice Nelson.

There will be a time of fellowship and refreshments afterward.

Sunday services are at 9:30 a.m. each Sunday. If you have questions, call 574-858-2291 or email [email protected]

The second Saturday of each month at 7 a.m., the men of the church gather for a time of the three “F’s” – food, fellowship and fun. Rick, Tom, and others come together to make sure that the men of the church have a wonderful, hot meal to share as the church takes some time off from the cares of the world. There is a time of sharing in a devotional, too. So bring yourself, your sons, grandsons or your dads and granddads. Bring a friend. All are welcome to come and join in fellowship with the Lord.



Pierceton Will Hold Community Dinner

PIERCETON – The Pierceton Community free dinner, a bi-monthly meal, is being held on Jan. 16 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Catholic Hall at St. Francis Xavier Parish, 408 W. Catholic St., Pierceton.  

This month’s meal is chili, cornbread, veggies and dip, fruit/applesauce and cookies.  All are welcome.



Claypool UM To Hold Bible Study

CLAYPOOL – Claypool United Methodist Church, 302 E. Section St., Claypool, will hold Sunday school at 9 a.m. and church service at 10:20 a.m.  Wednesday Bible study  will be held at 5 p.m. Card making will be held at 10 a.m. Jan.25 at the fellowship hall.      



Believers Baptist To Hold PTSD Workshop

Believers Baptist Church, 227 E. Pierceton Road, Warsaw, will hold a PTSD overcomer’s workshop. The workshop will be held 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Jan. 23 and 24, 9 a.m. to noon Jan. 25 and 9:30 a.m., 10:45 a.m. and 6 p.m. Jan. 26. It will be instructed by Douglas J. Carragher, a retired sergeant major of the U.S. Army, who has a masters in bliblical counseling, a masters of divination and doctorate of theology. The workshop will have a Biblical approach to dealing with the effects of post traumatic stress disorder, such as suicidal tendencies, fear and anxiety, guilt and survivor’s guilt, anger and irritability, nightmares and flashbacks, avoiding conflicts and apathy. For information, call Pastor Don Williams at 574-269-9526.



Otterbein UM To Host A Gospel Sing

ATWOOD – The Otterbein United Methodist Church, 306 E. Main St., Atwood, will host The Master’s Own, a gospel trio, at 7 p.m. Sunday. All citizens of Kosciusko County are invited to attend the concert.

The Master’s Own, formed in 1982, has traveled throughout the Midwest and Canada in their ministry and they enjoy sharing the Gospel in song. The trio includes Charles Rhoades; his wife, Dottie Rhoades; and his sister-in-law, Bernice Nelson.

There will be a time of fellowship and refreshments afterward.

Sunday services are at 9:30 a.m. each Sunday. If you have questions, call 574-858-2291 or email [email protected]

The second Saturday of each month at 7 a.m., the men of the church gather for a time of the three “F’s” – food, fellowship and fun. Rick, Tom, and others come together to make sure that the men of the church have a wonderful, hot meal to share as the church takes some time off from the cares of the world. There is a time of sharing in a devotional, too. So bring yourself, your sons, grandsons or your dads and granddads. Bring a friend. All are welcome to come and join in fellowship with the Lord.



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