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Calendar – Faith – Cry Out America Prayer Event – Sept. 11

deedee — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 05:09:26 +0000

Marquette – Cry Out, America!, a nationwide, nondenominational prayer event, will take place on Saturday, September 11 from noon to 1 p.m. at the Marquette County Courthouse.

Participants will gather on the anniversary of 9/11 to pray for the United States. For more information, call 360-0811.

Calendar – Faith – Perspectives From a Missionary – Aug. 19

deedee — Mon, 16 Aug 2010 05:27:54 +0000

Marquette – Pat Lelvis. a U.P native and member of St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Marquette, will share a report with pictures about her most recent trip to Pakistan in Perspectives From a Missionary” on Thursday, August 19 at 2 p.m. at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, 1318 Presque Isle in Marquette.

An evening presentation will be held at 7 p.m at Messiah Lutheran Church, 305 W. Magnetic Street in Marquette.

Pat served as a missionary in Pakistan for fifteen years and will share her unique perspective on events and people in that part of the world. Enjoy a good cup of coffee and attend this free, interesting presentation.

For more information, call Edith at 226-6834.

Calendar – Faith – Worship at Presque Isle – Aug. 11

deedee — Sun, 08 Aug 2010 05:06:58 +0000

Marquette – Worship at Presque Isle, an ecumenical worship service and picnic, will be held on Wednesday, August 11 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at Presque Isle Park in Marquette.

A fellowship picnic will begin at 5:30 p.m. Families must provide their own meal. Beverages will be provided. At 7 p.m., a service will take place, including Holy Communion and a joint choir featuring participants from eight churches. Music will be provided by “Hearts on Fire,” the worship band of First United Methodist Church.

Other congregations participating include: Messiah, St. Mark’s and Prince of Peace Lutheran, First Presbyterian, First, Grace, and Skandia United Methodist and St. Paul’s Episcopal churches.

Reverend Steve McCoy, from the First United Methodist Church, will deliver a message, entitled, “There”s Nothing to Be Afraid Of.” For more information, call First United Methodist at 225-1344.

Calendar – Faith – Christian Women’s Connection Brunch – July 15

deedee — Mon, 12 Jul 2010 05:12:20 +0000

Marquette – The Christian Women’s Connection Brunch, “Let’s Rock and Roll” will be held on Thursday, July 15 from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at the Holiday Inn in Marquette.

Raymond Berg, a sixties rock and roll star who has been inducted into the Minnesota Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, will offer special music. Suzanne Berg will speak on “Joy in the Journey.”

The cost for the brunch and program is $9. For reservations, call Dorothy at 486-9464.

Calendar – Faith – Vacation Bible School at Redeemer Lutheran – June 28-July 2

deedee — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 05:31:55 +0000

Marquette – “High Seas Expedition” Vacation Bible School will be held Monday, June 28 through Friday, July 2 from 9 a.m. to noon each day at Redeemer Lutheran Church, 1700 W. Fair Avenue in Marquette.

Children age 4 through completed 5th grade will enjoy exciting games, Bible expeditions, colorful crafts, enticing snacks, and a great experience learning of Jesus.

Pre-registration is encouraged. Contact the church office at 228-9883 for more information or register online at www.redeemermqt.org.

Calendar – Faith – Vacation Bible School at Christ the King – June 28-July 1

deedee — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 05:27:43 +0000

Ishpeming – “High Seas Adventure” Vacation Bible School, for ages 3 through 6th grade, will be offered Monday, June 28 through Thursday, July 1 from 9 to 11:30 a.m. each day at Christ the King Lutheran Church, 440 Stoneville Road in Ishpeming

Calendar – Faith – An Evening With Pastor Henry Covington – June 23

deedee — Sun, 20 Jun 2010 05:53:03 +0000

Marquette – Great Lakes Recovery Centers, Inc. invites the community to attend an evening with Pastor Henry Covington on Wednesday, June 23 at 6 p.m. in the Great Lakes Rooms of the University Center at NMU.

Pastor Covington is the Senior Pastor of Pilgrim Church/I am My Brother’s Keeper Ministries in Detroit. The church and Pastor Covington, were a focus of Mitch Albom’s international bestseller “Have A Little Faith,” which chronicled Pastor Covington’s unique path as well as the congregation and the hole in the church roof that went unfixed for years.

Admission is free with a donation of a food item. Donations will help supplement the food pantry at participating “Room At An Inn” churches and the residential food pantry at Great Lakes
Recovery Centers.

Calendar – Faith – Spiritual Music and Dance Class Registration Deadline – June 18

deedee — Tue, 15 Jun 2010 05:23:28 +0000

Marquette – Sister Johanna Seubert will present a program of simple music, lyrics and movements to connect with one’s spiritual essence and the essence of others on Saturday, June 26 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Healing Arts Center at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 201 E. Ridge Street, Marquette.

Cost is $10, and the registration deadline is June 18. Bring a sack lunch.

The movements and songs draw from more than 400 dances, with themes of inner and outer peace, healing and the celebration of life’s great mystery.

For information, call the church office at 226-2912.

Calendar – Faith – Vacation Bible School – June 14-18

deedee — Fri, 11 Jun 2010 05:12:54 +0000

Ishpeming – Vacation Bible School “Diving for God’s Treasure” will be offered Monday, June 14 through Friday, June 18 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. each evening at Bible Baptist Church, 615 North Lake Drive in Ishpeming.

There will be songs, “treasure”" Bible lessons, crafts, skits, puppets, games, daily penny missionary offering, contests, prizes, and more for ages 3 to 14. There will be a closing program, Sunday, June 20 at 6 p.m.

Calendar – Faith – Vacation Bible School Registration Deadline – June 10

deedee — Mon, 07 Jun 2010 05:58:34 +0000

Marquette – Messiah Lutheran Church in Marquette invites the community to its vacation bible school Monday, June 14 through Thursday, June 17 from 9 a.m. to noon each day at the church, 305 West Magnetic Street.

Make new friends, sing songs, play zany games, and just explore and discover. An early drop off time of 8:30 a.m. is available as well. Activities include crafts, stories, wacky skits, healthy snacks and entertaining Bible stories. This program, open to area youth in preschool through fifth grade is free of charge.

Pre registration by June 10 is appreciated and can be made online at MarquetteLutherans.org or by calling 225-1119. For more information about Messiah’s youth ministries, contact Danny Stone.

Calendar – Faith – Christian Women’s Connection Brunch – June 10

deedee — Mon, 07 Jun 2010 05:09:11 +0000

Marquette – All ladies are invited to the Christian Women’s Connection Brunch “Music in the Air” on Thursday, June 10 from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at the Holiday Inn in Marquette.

Chuckie O’Leary will speak on “Loving Your Teens” and special music will be provided by Wilho Wilpela playing the accordian.

The cost is $9. For reservations, call Dorothy at 486-9464.

Calendar – Faith – Christian Women’s Connection Brunch – May 13

deedee — Mon, 10 May 2010 05:05:11 +0000

Marquette – All women are invited to the Christian Women’s Connection Brunch “Springtime in the U.P” on Thursday, May 13 from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at the Holiday Inn in Marquette.

Special music will be provided by the Negaunee Middle School. Sally Coron will give a presentation on the blood bank. Maggie Imig will speak on “The Seven Significant Men in my Life.”

The cost for the brunch is $9. For reservations, call Dorothy at 486-9464.

Calendar – Faith – Free Screening of “Fireproof” – May 8

deedee — Wed, 05 May 2010 05:24:54 +0000

Harvey – Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Harvey will host a free screening of “Fireproof” on Saturday, May 8 at 7 p.m.

Free child care, drinks and popcorn will be provided. For more information, call 249-3122.

Calendar – Faith – Wednesday Night Life – April 28

deedee — Sun, 25 Apr 2010 05:30:41 +0000

Marquette – Messiah Lutheran Church in Marquette will be offering the community a mid-week faith opportunity for all ages that includes a meal, worship, and a Christian education hour, on Wednesday, April 28 with a celebratory worship service from 5:30 p.m.to 6:00 p.m.

After worship, all are invited to a fellowship meal and the evening will end with Christian Education for all ages from 6:30 p.m.to 7:30 p.m. The adult class each week will focus on studying the Bible, with an emphasis on the book of 1 John.

All are welcome. The meal is free of charge, but a suggested donation of $3 per person or $10 per family is appreciated. The menu for April 28 will be nachos and dessert.

For a complete list of worship opportunities and other Christian Education programs, go to MarquetteLutherans.org or call 225-1119.

Calendar – Faith – Celebrate the Survivor in All of Us – April 25

deedee — Thu, 22 Apr 2010 05:44:35 +0000

Ishpeming – Survivors of serious illnesses invite you to a “Celebrate the Survivor in All of Us” event on Sunday, April 25 at 6:30 p.m. at Good News Assembly of God, on US 41 West next to the Ishpeming Armory.

There will be powerful local stories and testimony of surviving and living past the illness. Celebration, Encouragement, Support, and Acknowledgment for something people do not take time to savor, it’s “Survivor Stories”… It’s powerful stories, good music and FREE food.

Wear your jeans and bring a friend. Come Celebrate Surviving, we’ve all done it.

Calendar – Faith – Wednesday Night Life – April 21

deedee — Sun, 18 Apr 2010 05:15:11 +0000

Marquette – Messiah Lutheran Church in Marquette will be offering the community a mid-week faith opportunity for all ages that includes a meal, worship, and a Christian education hour, on Wednesday, April 21 with a celebratory worship service from 5:30 p.m.to 6:00 p.m.

All are welcome. The meal is free of charge, but a suggested donation of $3 per person or $10 per family is appreciated. The menu for April 21 will be pizza and dessert.

For a complete list of worship opportunities and other Christian Education programs, go to MarquetteLutherans.org or call 225-1119.

Calendar – Faith – Celebrate the Survivor in All of Us – April 18 and 25

deedee — Thu, 15 Apr 2010 05:33:46 +0000

Ishpeming – Survivors of serious illnesses invite you to a “Celebrate the Survivor in All of Us” event on Sunday, April 18 and Sunday, April 25 at 6:30 p.m. at Good News Assembly of God, on US 41 West next to the Ishpeming Armory.

Wear your jeans and bring a friend. Come Celebrate Surviving, we’ve all done it.

Calendar – Faith – Christian Women’s Connection Brunch – April 15

deedee — Mon, 12 Apr 2010 05:09:41 +0000

Marquette – The Christian Women’s Connection Brunch will be held on Thursday, April 15 from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at the Holiday Inn, US 41 in Marquette.

A presentation on “Camping for the Future” will be offered, with a special feature by Larry Chabbot who will talk about CCC camps which were held during the Depression. Mona Bean will speak on “Bitterness to Betterness.”

The cost for the brunch and program is $9 including tip. For reservations, call Dorothy at 486-9464.

Calendar – Faith – Wednesday Night Life Premieres – April 14

deedee — Sun, 11 Apr 2010 05:06:17 +0000

Marquette – Messiah Lutheran Church in Marquette will be offering the community a mid-week faith opportunity for all ages that includes a meal, worship, and a Christian education hour, beginning on Wednesday, April 14 with a celebratory worship service from 5:30 p.m.to 6:00 p.m.

All are welcome. The meal is free of charge, but a suggested donation of $3 per person or $10 per family is appreciated. The menu for April 14 will be sandwiches, chips and dessert.

For a complete list of worship opportunities and other Christian Education programs, go to MarquetteLutherans.org or call 225-1119.

Calendar – Faith – Easter Sunrise Service – April 4

deedee — Thu, 01 Apr 2010 05:57:12 +0000

Marquette – A Sunrise Easter Service, sponsored by the First Presbyterian Church in Marquette, will be held on Sunday, April 4 beginning at 6:30 a.m. in the Sky Room at the Landmark Inn on North Front Street in Marquette.

Continental breakfast will be served following the service.