Religion calendar

2/14/2009

Chris Sligh in concert, 7:30 Saturday night, the Christian Family Centre in Adrian. Cost is $17. Information, 517-263-6232.

Screenings of the film Fireproof, at 8 tonight and 6 p.m. tomorrow, Maumee Valley Church, 8715 Garden Rd., Maumee. Saturday night's screening is for couples, Sunday's is for families. Information, 419-867-9339.

135th Anniversary Celebration, 10 a.m. Sunday, St. Petri Lutheran Church, 3120 South Byrne Rd. Dinner follows at 11:45 a.m. in fellowship hall.

Southern Gospel Music, 3 p.m. Sunday, Zion Lutheran Church, 8307 Memorial Hwy., Ottawa Lake, Mich. Chili cook-off follows performance; bring your favorite chili. Drinks and table settings provided. Free will offering. Information, 419-699-2500.

22nd Annual Black History Musical Sunday, 4 p.m. Sunday, Third Baptist Church, 9775 Angola Rd., Holland.

Worship and Healing Night, 6 p.m. Sunday, St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 112 West Wayne St., Maumee.

Bruno Groening Circle of Friends Community Hour, 7 p.m. Monday, Unity Church, 3535 Executive Pkwy. Information, www.brunogroening.org/english.

The Sylvania Franciscan Spirituality Center, 6832 Convent Blvd., Sylvania, will host the following upcoming programs: Spiritual Stages of Our Life, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Monday at the Regina Conference Room. Third Tuesday for Peace Prayer Service, 6:30- 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Queen of Peace Chapel. Workshop on Mandalas as Instruments of Healing and Holiness, 2-3:30 p.m. Thursday, Regina Conference Room. Information on all programs, Pat O'Shea-Remley, 419-824-3606 or e-mail to premley@sistersosf.org.

NAMI SSW educational course on mental illness, treatment, and recovery for families, held from 6:30-9 p.m. on 12 consecutive Tuesdays beginning Feb. 17, Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church, 4997 Township Rd. 183, Clyde. Information: Kate Naderer, 419-355-8819, the office, 419-334-8021 or 888-582-8889.

'What the Gospels Say Today' presentation with Donald Goergen, 7-8:15 p.m. Tuesday, St. Mary Parish, 305 Division St., Adrian, Mich. Information, 517-266-4241.

Healing Prayer and Meditation, 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, St. Lucas Lutheran Church, 745 Walbridge Ave.

Seven Great Joy Stealers Series with Kevin Anderson, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Glendale Presbyterian Church. Donation, $10.

Respecting Choices seminar and lunch, noon Wednesday, Zion Lutheran Church, 8305 Memorial Hwy., Ottawa Lake, Mich. Soup and salad lunch served after seminar. Free will offering. Information, 419-699-2500.

This Beautiful Republic, Philmont, and Abandon Concert, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Calvary Assembly of God, Toledo. Tickets, $5 at the door. Information, Mia, 419-389-0893.

Financial Peace University will hold a 13-week program taught by Dave Ramsey on DVD that will help families positively change their financial future in 13 lessons. Classes taught at 2 p.m. beginning Feb. 22 at Saint Matthew's Episcopal Church, 5240 Talmadge Rd. Kits needed for participation and are available online at

www.daveramsey.com or by calling 888-227-3223. Information, Susan Wike, 734-856-3802.

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