Religion calendar

10/16/2004

Grace Brethren Church, 8715 Garden Rd., Maumee, collecting Christian books, disposable cameras, toothpaste, deodorant, other items for U.S. troops serving in Afghanistan, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. today. 419-867-9339.

95th anniversary celebration, 10:30 a.m. tomorrow, St. Paul's United Methodist Church, 670 Phillips Ave., also honoring retired pastor the Rev. Fred Zimmerman.

Installation of the Rev. Matthew Musteric as pastor of Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 220 Cedar St., Pemberville, 8 and 10:30 a.m. tomorrow.

"Who Would Jesus Vote For?," weekly forum to examine key election issues, 10:50 a.m. Sundays through Nov. 28, Toledo Mennonite Church, 5501 Nebraska Ave. 419-536-1251.

Wright State University Gospel Choir in concert, 6 p.m. tomorrow, Southern Missionary Baptist Church, 1222 Indiana Ave.

Revival services, 7 p.m. tomorrow through Thursday, Erie United Methodist Church, 1100 East Samaria Rd., Erie, Mich., 734-856-1453.

Community hymn sing, to-

morrow, West Ida Immanuel Lutheran Church, 3879 Jackman Rd., 734-269-2587.

"So Whom Do You Believe?," the Lutheran Hour, 7 a.m. tomorrow, WPOS-FM (102.3); "Letting Go of Guilt," Woman to Woman, 9:30 a.m. tomorrow, WDFM-FM (98.1).

Evangelist Shirene Anderson, guest speaker, 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. tomorrow, St. James "The Armory," 3319 Nebraska Ave.

The Rev. Martin Donnelly, speaker, "The Challenge of Faithful Citizenship," nonpartisan call to action for members of the Toledo Catholic Diocese, 7 p.m. Monday, Rosary Cathedral Activity Center, 2535 Collingwood Blvd.

Women who sing, play instruments, or write music invited to first rehearsal of James Cleveland Gospel Music Workshop of America, Inc., Women of Worship, Toledo Chapter, directed by Shirley Lyons, 7 p.m. Monday, Greater St. Mary's Missionary Baptist Church, 416 Belmont St. 419-244-2661.

"Mary Magdalene: Scarlet Woman or Apostle to the Apostles," lecture by Mary Ann Hinsdale of Boston College, 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Corpus Christi University Parish, 2955 Dorr St., $10. 419-531-4992.

"An Evening to Remember," music and remembrance honor breast-cancer awareness month, Trinity Episcopal Church, Adams and St. Clair streets, 419-243-1231.

Revival, 7 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church, 2030 Putnam Ave., evangelist Robert E. Baines, Jr.

Baptist Ministers' Foresight, sponsoring revival at Eastern Star Baptist Church, 2012 Mulberry St., 7 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, evangelist A.E. Campbell.

Theology on Tap, sponsored by the Toledo Catholic Diocese office of youth, young adult, and campus ministry, 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Gumbo's Bayou Grille at the Docks, speaker Erin Battistoni.

"Spirituality of the 12 Steps," 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Thursday, Our Lady of the Pines Retreat Center, 1250 Tiffin St., Fremont. Women's Retreat, Friday through Oct. 24. 419-332-6522.

Safe Harbor, winner of 2004 National Quartet Convention's "New Horizon Group of the Year," in concert, 6:30 p.m. Friday, the Lighthouse, State Rt. 224 West, Findlay, Ohio, 419-425-0520.

The Rev. Nancy Seay, speaker for Toledo Aglow, 10 a.m. Oct. 23, Comfort Inn, 2426 Oregon Rd., $5. 419-227-6732.

Joe Jencks in concert, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 23, American Legion Building, Homecoming Park, Wauseon, $10. 419-337-7542.

The Rev. Tony Campolo will speak at the Defiance College, 9 a.m. Oct. 23, on the topic: "Making a Life: How We Can Be Kingdom People of Service in Our World Today," presented by Defiance District of the United Methodist Church and the United Church of Christ Leadership Development Team. Information: 1-800-884-7950 or 419-782-3101.

The Rev. Michelle Stecker has been approved as a part-time interim pastoral leader at Faith Community United Church of Christ, 1201 South Byrne Rd. through June 15, 2005.

Toledo Gospel Rescue Mission, 1917 Jefferson Ave., now accepting clean, usable coats and blankets for distribution to poor and needy at 11 a.m.-noon Nov. 13. Contact Tom Clapsaddle, 419-241-6579 or by email tgrm.1@juno.com.

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