Religion Calender: 4-16

4/16/2011

3rd Annual Helicopter Easter Egg Drop, 10 a.m.-noon Saturday, Bedford Alliance Church and the Francis Family YMCA, eggs dropped about 11:45 a.m. at Bedford Alliance, 8645 Jackman Rd., Temperance, Mich. bedfordalliancechurch.com.

Kate Jordan and Soul Venture, “Shout to the Lord Concert,” 7 p.m. Saturday, Grace United Methodist Church, 601 East Boundary St., Perrysburg. Free-will offering for Cherry Street Mission Ministries and Toledo Gospel Rescue Mission.

Prayer for Greater Toledo, 8:30-11:30 a.m. Saturday, Grace Church, 3700 Dorr St.

“Special Secret Sins,” The Lutheran Hour, 7 a.m. Sunday, WPOS-FM (102.3); “Easter: The Rest of the Story,” Woman to Woman, 9:30 a.m. Sunday, WDFM (98.1).

“Old Ship of Zion” program, 4 p.m. Sunday, New Prospect Baptist Church, 1425 West Delaware Ave.

Community Passover Seders, 7:30 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, public invited; RSVP required, Chabad House-Lubavitch, 4020 Nantucket Drive, 419-843-9393.

Corpus Christi Spring Lecture Series, Gregory Pierce, president, ACTA Publications, on “A Mission Worthy of Your Life?” 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Corpus Christi University Parish, 2955 Dorr St. $10.

Third Tuesday for Peace Prayer Service, 6:30 p.m., Our Lady Queen of Peace Chapel, Sylvania Franciscan Village, 6832 Convent Blvd.

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

Free Easter Bunny Trail,  games, face painting, pictures with Ellie the Easter Elephant, 9:30 a.m. April 23, Lighthouse Church and Learning Center, 2324 West Alexis Rd.

Easter Egg Hunt with 60,000 eggs, face painting, inflatables, music, and more, by Calvary Assembly of God at its future site, the former Cinema De Lux 18 movie complex, 1360 Conant Street, Maumee. Registration at 11 a.m. April 23.

5th Annual Blessing of the Bikes, by Pastor Jim Majo, noon April 23, Holland American Legion No. 646, 1074 Clarion Rd., Holland.

Helicopter Easter Egg drop with 75,000 eggs at Church on Strayer, 3000 Strayer Rd., Maumee, between 4:30 and 6 p.m. services April 23, and after 9 and 11 a.m. services April 24.

15,000 Easter eggs to be dropped at The Church on 53, State Rt. 53 in Fremont, after services at 6 p.m. April 23 and 9 and 11 a.m. April 24.

Tickets on sale for the Shelter Me Tour, 7:30 p.m. April 23 at Archbold Evangelical Church, 705 Lafayette St., Archbold, Ohio. Tickets $15 and $25. 419-445-5661.

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