Religion Calendar

6/16/2007

Gospel Jam and Picnic, tomorrow, Hosanna Lutheran Church, 23019 Kellogg Rd., Grand Rapids, Ohio. Gathering at 5 p.m., picnic at 6 p.m., concert at 7 p.m.

Lecture on Christian Science by Kevin Graunke, 7 p.m. Monday, Sanger Branch Library, 303 West Central Ave. Free.

Open Book Bible Study, 7 p.m. Mondays and 10 a.m. Thursdays, the Open Book, 6540 West Central Ave, Suite D. Free refreshments. 419-574-3224.

NOW Night of Worship, 7-8:30 p.m. Mondays through Aug. 13, St. Thomas More University Parish, 425 Thurstin Ave., Bowling Green. Information, online at kdiefenbach@sttoms.com.

A Time for Healing and Prayer, 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, St. Lucas Lutheran Church, South and Broadway.

Holy Hour of Prayer for Peace, 6:30 p.m. third Tuesday of month, Queen of Peace Chapel, Lourdes College, 6832 Convent Blvd., Sylvania.

Free Seminar on Living a Debt Free Life by Kevin Mason, 6 p.m. Thursday, Majestic Praise Ministries, 11 Richards Rd. 419-535-3017.

Scientific Education Foundation Meeting, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Christian Fellowship Church, 6711 Pilliod Rd.

Prayer Vigil for Life Mass, 6 p.m. Thursday, Rosary Cathedral, 2561 Collingwood Blvd. Refreshments.

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Tent Revival, 11 a.m.-5:30 p.m. June 23, church parking lot, 8330 Lewis Ave., Temperance, Mich. Free hot dogs.

20th Annual Interfaith Blood Drive, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. June 24, Grace Lutheran Church, 4441 Monroe St. Information and appointments, 419-841-4652. Walk-in welcome.

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOLS

Avalanche Ranch, 9:30 a.m.-noon, June 25-29, Zoar Church, 314 East Indiana Ave., Perrysburg.

Family Vacation Bible School, 6-7:30 p.m. July 5, 12, and 19, Clark Street United Methodist Church.

Avalanche Ranch, 6:30-8:45 p.m. July 16-20, St. James Lutheran Church, 4727 West Sylvania Ave. Register online at www.stjames-lutheran.com.

VBS, July 9-13, Olivet Lutheran Church, 5840 Monroe St., Sylvania. Ages 4-grade 5. Registration deadline June 25 at 419-882-2077.

Lift Off! Soaring to New Heights with God, 9-11:45 a.m. July 16-20, Saint Michael s in the Hills, 4718 Brittany Rd. Ages 4-grade 5. 419-531-1616.

Game Day Central, 5:55-8:30 p.m. July 22-July 26, First Congregational Church, 2315 Collingwood Blvd. 419-243-6248.

Music/Drama Day Camp, Simon Says: The Rockin Trial of Simon Peter, 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. July 23-27, First Baptist Church, 590 West South Boundary, Perrysburg. 419-874-3546.

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