Church Calendar: 6-23

The Good Pennyworths in concert, Love is but a Jest, St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 428 N. Erie St., today, 7 p.m. Freewill donation at the door.

Peace Fair exhibiting 20 murals from the Art Miles Mural Project at Frost Parkway, Tiffin, today 1-4 p.m.; parade at 1 p.m. Music by Cecilia St. King, Peace Troubador, and Artivism by Joanne Tawfilis, UNESCO Commissioner and director of ArtMiles, at St. Francis Convent Chapel, 200 St. Francis Ave., Tiffin, 7 p.m. Free admission. Reception follows. Information: Sr. Paulette Schroeder, pauletteosf@hotmail.com, 419-447-0435, ext. 136.

New Light Missionary Baptist Church clothing giveaway, 1741 Cone St., today 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Christ Congregational Church Celebration of Pastor Johnny L. Barringer and First Lady Estelle Barringer, 11th Appreciation Service, 1227 Nebraska Ave., Sunday 4 p.m. Guest will be Pastor Clayborn Arnett and Greater Harvest Missionary Baptist Church.

"The Lutheran Hour," WPOS-FM (102.3), Sunday 7 a.m. Rev. Dr. Ken Klaus' message "God, Don't You Care?"

Charismatic Mass and Healing Service, Toledo Good Shepherd Church, 550 Clark St., Sunday 3 p.m.

Biblical Creation: Strengthening Your Defenses, Church of the Cross, 1806 Cass Rd. (at Eastgate), Monday 7 p.m.

2012 Summer Conference, Trinity Faith Tabernacle, 1302 Huron St., Thursday through July 1. Speakers: Everett Mitchell, Steubenville, Ohio, 10 a.m.; Evangelist Esther Smith, 2 p.m.; Bishop Kelvin Ransey, Tupelo, Miss., 7 p.m. all Friday. Speakers: Bishop Kelvin Ransey, noon June 30; and Elder Micheal Porter, Columbus, 11:30 a.m. July 1.

"Sundae Theology," Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, 19225 W. Witty Rd., Elmore, 7 p.m. Tuesday. A five-part series on issues relevant no matter the stage of faith journey.

The Rev. Darvin Adams of Phillips Temple C.M.E. Church to speak at Toledo Country Limits, 3620 Heatherdowns Blvd., June 30 at 6 p.m. on embracing change.

Michael W. Smith tickets $25 and $35 in advance, are now on sale for Sept. 22 concert at Archbold Evangelical Church, 705 Lafayette St., Archbold. Information: 419-445-5661 or itickets.com.

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOLS

Clark Street United Methodist Church, 1133 Clark Street, Monday-Friday. Bible-themed activities. Snacks provided. 419-691-3115.

St. Paul's Lutheran Church Maumee, gathering in the choir room, 310 Elizabeth St., 9-11:15 a.m. Monday-Friday. To register: stpaulsmaumee.org.

"No Friend Like Jesus," theme at three locations for preschool and adults (18+) at St. Paul AMEZ Church, 954 Belmont Ave.; kindergarten-grade 5 at Amazing Grace AMEZ Church, 1827 Oakwood Ave.; and grades 6-12 at Walls Memorial Chapel AMEZ Church, 701 Indiana Ave., all Monday-Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. Free dinner 5-5:45 p.m. each day. 419-243-1065 or 419-215-1464.

Incrediworld Amazement Park, a thrill ride through God's Creation, Monclova Road Baptist Church, 7819 Monclova Rd., 9 a.m.-noon. : 419-866-0773 or monclovabaptist.org.

"Where Kids Get Down and Lift God High," at Chapel on the Lake, 145 S. Bridge Rd., Lakeside, Ohio, Monday-Friday 5:30-8:30 p.m. 419-732-2028.

Sky VBS -- Everything Is Possible With God! Ages 4 through grade 5 at Compelled Church, 8970 Jackman Rd., Temperance, Monday-Friday. 9 a.m.-noon. Stories, songs, games, and prizes. Information: 734-850-0051.

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