The Mail-Journal, Volume 13, Number 11, Milford, Kosciusko County, 7 April 1976 — Page 12

THE MAIL-JOURNAL — Wed., April 7,1976

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Syracuse churches lay plans for their Holy Week services

Following are the Holy Week services planned at the several churches in the Syracuse community: f Church of God Pastor Thomas Douglas of the Syracuse Church of God will be holding Holy Week services each night, Monday through Sunday, at 7:30 o'clock with the ordinance service to be on Thursday evening Saint Andrew's C. M. HolV communion and Tenebrae service at Saint Andrew's United Methodist church will be held on Thursday evening. April 15, at 8 p m Rev Marvin Jones is pastor of the church Pentecostal Church Both the Sunday morning service at 10 a m. apd the 7:30 p m service on Easter Sunday at

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the Pentecostal church in Syracuse will be Easter services On Sunday. April 25, revival services will be starting Rev. Terry Fleetwood is pastor of the church. Grace Lutheran Rev. Aksel Larsen, vice pastor of Grace Lutheran church, announced last week that special Palm Sunday services will be held with the sermon theme being "Is Meekness a Virtue , ” A social hour will follow in Luther hall Holy communion will be celebrated on Thursday evening. April 15, at 7:30 p.m. Calvary U. M. Church Holy communion will be held at 7:30 p m on Thursday night. April 15. at Calvary United Methodist church. This coming

Sunday, the parade of palms by the children will take place during the morning worship service. The children’s and adult choirs will be singing on Easter Sunday. All Saints Church Theßfc Rev William Sheridan, bishop of the diocese of northern Indiana, will make his annual visitation to All Saints Episcopal church on April 10-11. He will meet with the congregation on Saturday at 5:30 p.m. for a carry-in supper and an informal exchange of ideas. On Palm Sunday, he will be the celebrant for the holy eucharist at 9 am., and will administer the rite of Holy confirmation to candidates prepared and presented by the Vicar. Rev. David t Hyndman

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FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF OSWEGO Rev Raymond F inkbiner, Pastor Sunday School 9 JO Worship Service 10 SO Adult Bybia Study 7 UNITED METHODIST CHURCH LEESBURG Kan Fast. Pastor Mrs' Chris Kammarar. Supt Morning Worship 9 X Church School 10 X • UNITED METHODIST CHURCH MILFORD E vara ft Owens Pastor Mrs Robert Brown Supt Church School * 10 Worship 10 JO UMYF Sunday » )0 CHURCH OF THE BRETHREN NORTH WEBSTER Paul f Shrider Pastor Morning Worship * JO Sunday School 10 JO FIRST BRETHREN CHURCH MILFORO Rev Richard Boyd. Pastor Mike Mathews Supt Church School * JO Morning worship 10 JO Morning Prayer Service Tuesday 9 BETHAMY CHURCH OF THE ERETHREN (U S SI Doug Archer. Pastor Eugene Lange. $ S Supt •homing Worship * JO Sunday School 10 JO TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH MISSOURI SYNOO LtGONIER Church service * IS Sunday School to IS Vicar James Brubaker OUR LAOY OF OUAOALUPE CATHOLIC CHURCH («th and Mam Streets) MILFORO English mass * a m ' ' Spanish mass 10 JO a m Contesaion betor* masses GRACE EIBLE CHURCH SYRACUSE Or David R. Haiftay. Pastor Robert F G-reH Asto Pastor Sunday School 9 as Mormng Worship 11 Evening Service 7 Wednesday Evening Service 7 JEHOVAH'S WITNESS KINGDOM HALL (East Papaheathit Leha Drive) Sunday Public Lecture ♦ JO Watchtower Study 10 JO Tuesday Study o« Prophecy 7 x Thursday Ministry School 7 SALEM COASMUHITY CHURCH (> * Mila Southeast Os wiimat) Pastor Elmer Miller Sunday School • JO Morning worship to JO Sender Evening Service 7 Prayer B>bte Study Wednesday 7

During the Palm Sunday service the (bishop will also dedicate membrial gifts given in the memory of Jay A. Rigdon, Karl K. McGarvey and George and Ruth Xariders. The gifts ctmsist of a bishop's chair, a matching Prie pieu, and a velvet dossajl hanging. After the eucharist. the bishop will greet the new confirmands. their families and friends and the congregation (at a coffee hour at the bishop wjtite house. During Hoi) Week observances the holy eijcharist will be celebrated at All Saints on Monday. Tuesday and Wednesday at 81 a m. On Maundy Thursday, the eucharist will be at 6 p.m.. followed with a carry-in and lenten program. The Good Friday rite of the church will bj? held at 10 a.m. and members are also urged to attend the community service at the Church of God from 1-2 p.m. In the evening. All Saints service at 7 will be the stations of the cross. On Holy Saturday, the lighting of ihe Paschal candle, marking officially the end of lent.

I APOSTOLIC CHRISTIAN MILFORO Thao Beer Henry Beer; Jesse. Beer; Elmer Hartley ana Walter stetten, Ministers Momirig Worship 10 Sunday School 10 Attemoon Worship li 30 CHRISTIAN CHURCH MILFORD E don Wilson. Pastor Wavn« Bucher. Supt Bible School * JO worsh p 10 30 e.m and 7 p m wecrrisosy B ote Study 7 l CONCORD UNITED jj METHODIST CHURCH (iCeunty Roods JOO and Hook!tool) Everett Owens. Pastor RoOect Laughiin, S S Supt Sunday School 10 IS Worship Sarvice 9 IS CHURCH OF GOO NORTH WEBSTER Bill Evans. Pastor Worship 9 X Sunday School 10 30 Evening Service 7 HEW SALEM CHURCH OF THE ERETHREN (*OO N (ME.) Chad Woodbum. Pastor Sunday School * JO Worship 10 30 Evening Worship 7 i ERETHRENCHURCH LEESBURG Ralph Burns. Pastor Sunday School e JO 10 30 Manning Worship 10 JO ti X Evening worship 7 a UNITED METHODIST CHURCH NORTH WEBSTER Pout Steele. Pastor A. C Underwood. Assistant Worsh.p • JO and 10 as Church School 9 30 ® Junior Senior UMY a a BARBEE COMMUNITY CHURCH .(Kuhn Drive. Little Barbee Lake) Bryce Foster, Pastor SMtoar School 9 Worship Service 10 Prayer Meeting. Wednesoar 7 ALL SAINTS'CHAPEL (Eptscepal) LAKE WAWASEE Vicar Rev Devid L Hynoman Holy Eucharist * CLUNETTE UNITED METMOOIST CHURCH Cari R Lott pastor worship service * a m Sunday school 10. IS a m burr oak UNITEOMETMOOIST CHURCH Lawrence Byrnes Pastor Sunday School » JO Worsh p 10 30

will be held at 5:30 p.m. The community is invited to any or all of these services. Lenten services ore continuing The third service in the series of united lenten services provided by the Syracuse Ministerial association will be held at All Saints Episcopal church this Sunday evening, beginning at 7:30 o'clock. The sermon will be by Father Charles Kunkel. COS, Crosiers of Wawasee The community is urged to participate. Communion service is set at Milford A communion service will be held Palm Sunday afternoon at the Apostolic Christian church in Milford. Later a dinner will be served in the fellowship hall.

GRACE LUTHERANCMURCH SYRACUSE Aksel C. Larsen. Pastor Sunday School 9 worship 10 NORTH WEBSTER CHRISTIAN CHURCH Charles E Myers. Pastor Tom Hotted. S. S Supt Sunday School 9 30 Worship 10 30 Wednesday Services 7 TURKEY CREEK CHURCH OF THE ERETHREN Clarence B Pike, Pastor Church School at 9: JO Worship at 10 30 HASTINOS UNITED METHODIST CHURCH David Wiomoyer Pastor Kendall Biller. Supt Sunday School 9 30 Worship 10 JO Prayer Meeting Thursday 7 JO Young Adults Wednesday 7:30 CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH (Armstrong Read) OSWEGO Donald L Fowler. Pastor Byron Myers. Supt Sunday School 9 JO Morning Worship 10; 30 Sunday Evening Worship 7 BETHELCHURCHOF THE ERETHREN MILFORO J Duane Beals. Pastor Fred Weisser. Adult S S. Suot Sunday School 9 JO Worship 10 30 SYRACUSE UNITED PENTECOSTAL CHURCH (C orner Harrison A Pear l Sts. > Tarry Fleetwood. Pastor Sunday School 10 Praise and Warship. Sunday 7 X Youth Service. Tuesday 7 Bible Study. Thursday 7 x CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE SYRACUSE Norman Lincoln. Pastor Sunday School 9 30 Morning Worship 10 30 Sunday Evening Worship 7 p m Mid week Prayer Meeting 7 X Wed SAINT PATRICK S CATHOLIC CMURCH LIOONIER Rev Arthur F MacDonald Masses Sat ap m and Sun 10 30 a m WAWASEE LAKESIDE CHAPEL Harian Stetten. Pastor Lorris Miller, S S Supt Worship Service 10 Sunday School 11 PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH (407 S. Covin St.) LIOONIER Sunday School 9 30 Worship Service 10 00

The Words from the Cross to be theme of unity services

The Words from the Cross will be the theme of the union Holy Week services at Milford. The services will begin on Sunday, April 11. The services will be held at 7:30 nightly and will be in the First Brethren church. On Palm Sunday evening the program will be “Forgiveness” from Luke 23:34 with Rev. Richard Boys of the host church delivering the message. Monday's sermon title will be "Pardon” from Luke 23:39-43 with Father John Korchsmar of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic church delivering the message. The message on Tuesday will be “Love” from John 19:25-27 with Rev. David Widmoyer of the Hastings - Island Chapel United Methodist church delivering the sermon. The sermon on Wednesday will be “Loneliness” from Matthew

GOSHEN FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST SCIENTIST Service II Sunday School 11 Wednesday Service .7 *5 CHURCH OF GOD SYRACUSE Thomas Douglas. Pastor Joe Hibschmon, S. S Supt Sunday School 9 30 Morning Worship 10 30 Sunday Evening Service 7 30 SAINT ANDREW'S UNITEDMETHODIST CHURCH SYRACUSE Rev M W. Jones. Pastor Church School 9 15 Worship Hour 10:30 WAWASEE HEIGHTS BAPTIST CHURCH (Across From High School) James Freerksen. Pastor Marlon Acton, S S Supt Sunday School 9 30 Worship 10 30 and 7 Mid Wees Wed 7 Sunday Youth Time Wed 7 MILFOROCHAPEL (South Main) Jerome Zehr Gen Supt Joe Shatter, S S Supt Sunday School 10 Worship Service U CALVARY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH (SR 13 South) SYRACUSE y Ross D Cook, Postor Aden Bobeck. 5 S Supt = Church School 9 30 Morning Worship >0:30 Jr A Sr YF 4 30 Sundoy . SAINT MARTIN OE PORRES CATHOLIC CHURCH SYRACUSE Father Eugene Zimmerman Sundoy Man A end 10 a m Saturday a Confession betore Messes Holy Oeys 7 a m and no pm SOLOMON'S CREEK UNITED METHOOIST CHURCH Rev Donald She) me. Pastor Sunday School 10 JO Worship 9 X ZION CHAPEL U.B. CHURCH {Corner Syra web Rd. and 1900 N.) Chester Reed. Pastor Eldon J. Watkins. S. S. Supt Sunday School » X WBrship 10:30 Evening worship 7 CHURCH OF THE ERETHREN SYRACUSE George Phillips. Pastor Charles Baldwin, S. S Supt Sunday School 1:30 Morning Warship 10 30

27:46 with Rev Everett Owens preaching. Friday services will be held between 1:30 and 2:30 p.m' with

Dial-A-Devotion begun

Rev. Allen Holmes, pastor of the Cromwell United Methodist church, has announced that on April 1 a Dial-A-Devotion ministry was started by their church for the surrounding communities. Dial-A-Devotion will consist of a three minute taped devotional which will be changed each morning by 9:30. The Cromwell church hopes that this new community ministry will be an uplifting experience for all the shut-ins in

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Rev. Duane Beals of the Bethel Church of the Brethren preaching on "Reunion” from Luke 23:46.

the area as well as a source of spiritual help to all persons of any age who feel the need to reach out to God. The devotional will not be doctrinal in nature, but is being prepared with the broad scope of the Christian faith in mind. Because of the location of the Cromwell church, persons living in Ligonier, Syracuse and North Webster as well as those in the Cromwell area, will be able to call toll free. The Dail-A-Devotion telephone number is 856-4507.