Religion Calendar: 3-15

3/15/2014

The 34th Annual Changed Life seminar with speaker Kelly Minter, 8:15 a.m. today, Emmanuel Baptist Church, 4207 Laskey Rd. Reservations required. Cost: $25. Information: 419-868-9186.

Real Talk, Real People: A conversation about the Body of Christ, Race, and Justice, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. today, Lutheran Church of the Master, 28744 Simmons Rd., Perrysburg. Cost: $10. Information: 419-423-3664.

Yoga Class and Kirtan with live music by Vishnu Blue at The Buddhist Temple, 6537 Angola Rd., Holland, yoga class, 5:45 to 6:45 p.m., today. Cost: $15 and 7 p.m. Kirtan concert. Cost: $15, and stay the night package is $25. Registration is required for special event yoga. Information: yoga.jenn@sbcglobal.net, 419-266-9642.

Chidester Lecture Series at Sylvania United Church of Christ presents Philip Gulley today and Sunday, 7240 Erie St., Sylvania. 4-5:30 p.m. today, cost: $10; and 9:20 a.m. Sunday for free. He will preach at 8:30 and 10:40 a.m. Sunday services. Information: 419-882-0048.

Toledo Country Limits worship service with live country music, United Methodist Church of St. Andrew, 3620 Heatherdowns Blvd., 6 p.m. every Saturday.

Center for Conscious Living featured speaker Dr. Ellison on "Embracing Our Multidimensionality Part 3," 7410 Noward Rd., Waterville, 10 a.m. Sunday.

Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral farewell brunch for the Rev. Aristotle Damaskos and his family, 10 a.m. Sunday, 740 N. Superior St.

The Lutheran Hour, WPOS (102.3), Sunday 7 a.m. and on XM satellite radio 170 at 1 p.m. The Rev. Gregory Seltz on "Re-Born Free."

Faith Leaders of Northwest Ohio Multifaith Council Faith Leader Breakfast, 9 to 11 a.m. Tuesday, Monroe Street United Methodist Church, 3613 Monroe St. RSVP with name and faith community to Judy Lee Trautman, jltrautman@sbcglobal.net or 419-475-6535.

Christian Seniors Interaction, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. second and fourth Tuesdays of every month, First United Methodist Church of Perrysburg, 200 Zoar Dr., Perrysburg. March 25, Bible study with Pastor Chuck Campbell of Lutheran Church of the Master. Cost: $3. Reservations required. Information: 419-872-0846.

Annual Northern Regional meeting of Ohio Northwest Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Church of God in Christ, Inc., 7 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, United Community Church, C.O.G.I.C., 1301 Broadway. Information: 419-245-1331.

St. Lucas Lutheran Church Lenten series, Wednesdays at noon and 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, What You Learned in Your Family You Take Everywhere; March 26, Scapegoats in Family, Church and Society; April 2, Brothers and Sisters for Better or Worse; April 9, Cutting People out of Your Life Doesn’t Fix Anything; April 16, Sins Visited unto the Third and Fourth Generation; and Maundy Thursday, April 17, The Big Picture: How Anxiety and Reaction Drive the World. 745 Walbridge Ave. Information: 419-243-8189.

Michael Morwood’s discussion of It’s Time: Challenges to the Doctrine of the Faith, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sanger Branch Library, 3030 W. Central Ave. All are welcome. Information: 419-727-1774.

Philippine-American Catholic Council Novena and Mass, 7 p.m. first Wednesday of each month, St. Clement Church, 3030 Tremainsville Rd.

Theology with Toast, 10 a.m. second Wednesday of each month, Little Sisters of the Poor, 930 S. Wynn Rd., Oregon. Coffee and rolls at 9:30 a.m. Information: 419-698-0405.

Sylvania Baha’is devotional gathering with community prayers, music, and scriptural reading, 7 p.m. every Thursday, 4733 Wickford Dr. West, Sylvania. Open to people of all faiths or no faith. Information: 419-882-5642.

The Christian Festival Choir invites area singers to join for "Exaltation 2014," the annual spring concert in May. Rehearsals are 9 a.m. to noon every Saturday at Reformation Lutheran Church, 4543 Douglas Rd. Information: www.toledoexaltation.org or 419-865-5795 or 419-260-8284.

New Life Assembly of God weekend revival with Evangelist Blaine Bowman, 7 p.m. March 21-22, and March 23, at 10:30 a.m., 3230 Dustin Rd., Oregon.

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