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On Friday, May 18, a community celebration was held at Sowing Hope House to honor the volunteers and families and to dedicate the house. Sowing Hope House is a ministry of Grace Brethren Church and offers services to the community. The house has been open for three years and will continue expanding...
DayBreak Community Church (DCC) has outgrown its location at 111 S. Buckeye St. in Wooster and will be moving to 342 Nold Ave. in Wooster. The new services begin June 3 and Richard Frazier, the church's pastor, has high hopes for the future of DCC and the impact it can have on the community.
On May 18, at 6 p.m., a community celebration will be held to dedicate the Sowing Hope House.
Kids clothing and toy spring/summer sale will be held at Wooster Church of the Nazarene.
The Wooster Hope Center's (WHC) food distribution took place on Saturday, April 14, at the Wayne County Fairgrounds. Complete with an assortment of churches, organizations and volunteers, the distribution functioned as a well-oiled machine with 335 families served.
CWU finalizes plans for the annual Friendship Day.
Terri Roberts has been through much since her son entered a one room schoolhouse in Nickel Mines, PA in 2006 and began a shooting spree which left several dead. You can hear her story of forgiveness and acceptance from the Nickel Mines community, even as she battled through cancer. Roberts will...
The Wooster Hope Center (WHC) and Grace Brethren Church of Wooster are combining to offer transportation services that will take community members to and from the fairgrounds for the WHC's monthly food distribution. This exciting collaboration will fulfill more needs in the community.
Brown Bag concerts will continue at 12:05 p.m. on Thursdays at St. James Episcopal Church on the corner of Market and North streets in downtown Wooster.
The West Hill Baptist Senior High Youth Group will hold their 10th annual Missions Trip Benefit Auction, Saturday, March 10 at the church's Family Life Center. All proceeds will help cover costs for 40 teens and leaders to travel to the Dominican Republic this summer.
Event on March 3 aims to put latest technology in classrooms.
The Wooster Hope Center (WHC) has been open since March 26, 2011, and the organization has managed to serve thousands of people with meals, hygiene products, haircuts and food distributions. The WHC aspires to continue growing with the generous support of the community.
A Heritage of Faith and Prayer, a prayer breakfast, will be held in Wooster at Jake's Restaurant.
For at least a year, the north end of Wooster has been the host of panhandling. Efforts to directly assist them with food and other services by local churches and agencies have not been successful. The concern articulated by local churches is that the generosity of Wooster is being taken advantage...
Shoppers at the Alternative Gift Market discovered that the most meaningful gifts don't always come from a store.
Members of the community experienced the real meaning of Christmas Dec. 2 when Main Street Wooster hosted its annual Candlelight Walking Tour of Downtown Churches.
When Dan and Rachael Stoner took to the air, their decision was one which has touched many lives, and will continue to do so as they join the ABWE Aviation Church Planters mission.
Thanks to the generosity of a local family, the youth of the Wooster United Methodist Church have a new youth center in which to gather.
A praise service and live auction will be held Nov. 24 at Salem Mennonite Church in Kidron.
The Cantate Singers will present its 2011 fall program on Sunday, Nov. 13.
Music Ministers from St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Church in Wooster, Saint Agnes Catholic Church in Orrville and Saint Anne's Catholic Church in Rittman will be combining their voices to present a cluster choral concert on Sunday, October 16
Brown Bag concerts to begin Oct. 6.
A unique collaboration between the Wayne Presbyterian Church and the Wayne Center for the Arts is working to fight hunger in Wayne County.
The women's conference at Wooster Grace Brethren offers refreshment and inspiration for women of all ages. The theme of the conference is Road Trip: Travel Essentials for Life with special guest speaker Renee Swope.
Dave Ramsey's 13-week course, Financial Peace University, will be offered through Orrville Christian Church, beginning Sept. 7.
The Women's Day Away conference, with a theme of Road Trip- Travel Essentials for Life, will take place Sept. 24 in Wooster, and will feature speaker Renee Swope, executive director of radio and devotions for Proverbs 31 Ministries.
Eleven members of Wooster's Church of the Saviour traveled to Tanzania for 11 days this summer to work with Young Life Africa. During their stay, the team shared their testimonies, performed dramas and music, and did service work at a school for the deaf and an orphanage.
Trevor Littleton, pastor at Millersburg Christian Church, had a blast penning the Christian fiction book Shadows. After great success, he continues the saga of the spiritual realm come to earth in his upcoming sequel, Fate of the Fallen.
The Wooster Hope Center hosted their third food distribution at the Wayne County Fairgrounds July 9. The food was provided by the Akron-Canton Regional Food Bank, who has determined a need in Wayne County.
Churches have always been powerful forces in supporting missions and other ministries that promote the love and care Christ commands. The Christian Children's Home of Ohio receives lots of support from churches in Holmes and Wayne counties.
West Hill Baptist Church serves close to home, at the Christian Children's Home of Ohio in Wooster.
Seven local churches have united for the Wooster Downtown Vacation Bible School, June 13-16 at the First Presbyterian Church. The event will offer education about God while developing and enhancing relationships with other children. Parents are encouraged to register their kids for this unique...
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