The “Three Organists” – Father Thomas Buffer, Elizabeth Iacobucci, and Angela Carbetta – will present “Music for Lent and Passiontide” at St. Mary Catholic Church. The concert will feature music from Bach, Brahms, Peeters, Pachelbel, Schaffner, and Dandrieu on the St. Mary’s 1972 II-Manual 23-Rank Wicks organ. The concert on Monday, March 17, 2014 at […]
Sanctity of Life Service Set for Sunday
St. Mary Catholic Church will host the annual Sanctity of Human Life Service on Sunday, March 16, 2014 at 3:00pm. The speaker for this service is Ohio Senator David Burke and his topic from his own experience will be on adoption. All are welcome and refreshments will be provided following the service. This event is […]
Financial Peace Class Starting at Richland Road Church of Christ
Richland Road Church of Christ will be offering Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace Class beginning Monday, March 10, 2014 at 6:00 PM. Organizers say we all need a plan for our money and Financial Peace University (FPU) is that plan. Through video teaching, class discussions and interactive small group activities, FPU presents biblical, practical steps to […]
Lent: Partake or Denounce?
While I am used to a couple talks each year about the different views on the practice of Lent, I was surprised how many comments flooded my Facebook page for and against this traditional practice this year. So with that in mind, I was sparked to babble a few words on the topic. For those […]
Free Dinner & Open House to Showcase Emauel Lutheran Child Care
Emanuel Lutheran Child Care is hosting an Open House and Spaghetti Dinner on Wednesday, February 26, 2014 from 5:00pm to 7:00pm. Dinner is free, but donations are appreciated. Organizers say they are “celebrating the wonderful outreach we have with the Marion Community.” Emanuel Lutheran Church is located at 241 South Prospect Street in Marion. For […]
Marion Church Hosting Grief Support Recovery Group
GriefShare is a special weekly seminar/support group for people grieving the death of someone close. It’s a place where you can be around people who understand how you feel and the pain of your loss. At GriefShare, organizers say you’ll learn valuable information that will help you through this difficult time in your life. This […]
Discernment
Discernment comes with spiritual maturity. Often times, people tell me things like “I’m disappointed that God closed that door in that situation or relationship” or “Why would God have things be so hard in this situation since He led me here?” Sometimes personal disappointment and hard days come from following God. Sometimes they come because […]
NINE to Perform on the Marion Palace Theatre Main Stage
The a cappella singing group NINE will perform at the Marion Palace Theatre on Friday, January 24, 2014 at 8:00 pm. Because of strong interest, the show was recently moved from the May Pavilion to the main theatre. The name NINE, which is comprised of members of Marion’s First Church of the Nazarene, represents the […]
The Intolerance of Phil Robertson
This morning, America is an uproar over the suspension of Phil Robertson from the hit show Duck Dynasty because of his answers on his beliefs while being asked about them in an interview. There are many petitions, on-line comments and media buzz flying as it appears the two sides of an important discussion clash in […]
Church Holding Community Drive Thru Food Giveaway
Fairpark Community Baptist Church is holding “Food For Your Family Drive Thru Food Giveaway” on Saturday, December 21, 2013 at 9:00 am. Everyone is welcome to attend. The church is located at 940 Bermuda Drive in Marion. For more information, call (740) 396-0328.