Central Baptist Church has called Warren Newberry to fill the newly created position of youth minister, effective in mid-January. In his new position at Central, Newberry will be responsible for ministry programs focused on middle and high school youth and their families. Rev. Ryan Strother, pastor at Central Baptist, said Newberry’s appointment represents an even […]
Early Registration Set for Upward Basketball & Cheer
November 20, 2013 by
Dayspring Wesleyan Church will once again be hosting Marion Upward Basketball and Cheer at their facility beginning in January 2014. The league is open to any child age 4 through 8th grade. Practices will begin the week of January 6 and the season will conclude on March 18, 2014. Early registration, orientation and evaluations will […]
Marion Church Showing “His Last Days” Film
November 14, 2013 by
The First United Church of Christ is inviting the community to come and view the film His Last Days. The showing will be Friday, November 15, 2013 at 7:00pm. Filmed on location amid the beauty and mystery of the Middle East, His Last Days retraces the steps of Jesus from the banks of the Jordan […]
Halloween (A christian’s perspective but not what you think)
October 31, 2013 by
OK, let me say this first as I tackle this…this is A Christian’s perspective (my perspective not all Christians). A lot of people are ready to lump all people together so I feel the need for a disclaimer. Many Christian’s do not share my viewpoint and many do. I only speak for myself. Halloween does […]
Cornerstone Alliance Holding Pumpkin Patch Family Fun Night
October 28, 2013 by
Cornerstone Alliance Church’s annual Pumpkin Patch Family Fun Night is set for Wednesday, October 30, 2013 from 6:30pm to 8:00pm at the church located at 2010 Marion-Marysville Road just south of Marion. There will be lots of carnival games, jump houses, and candy. A hot dog dinner will also be served throughout the event. Attendees […]
Free Clothing Giveaway at Marion Church
October 25, 2013 by
The Richland Road Church of Christ will be having a free Fall and Winter Clothing Giveaway on Saturday, October 26, 2013 from 9:00am to 4:00pm. This event is open to the community and clothing of all sizes will be available. The giveaway will be held at the house beside the church at 585 Richland Road […]
Pastor Appreciation Month
October 18, 2013 by
Well, it is pastor’s appreciation month again when all pastor’s secretly hope their congregation will remember them in some way to encourage them. My church has always done a pretty good job at remembering this month and it’s always appreciated. Last year, some gift cards and a surprise moment of honor was heart felt and […]
Two Families to Benefit from Pumpkin Patch & Haunted Woods
October 16, 2013 by
Timothy Lutheran Church is once again hosting Timmy’s Pumpkin Patch & The Haunted Woods. The proceeds from the pumpkin patch, open every day through October 31, will benefit two families this year. The beneficiaries include the family of Alex Cooper, a 9th grade student at River Valley, and the Bien Aime family of Jeremie, Haiti. […]
”One in Christ” Prayer Concert
October 16, 2013 by
One in Christ Prayer Concert will be held on Friday, October 18, 2013 at 6:30pm in the Salvation Army Gym, 317 West Church Street in Marion. The concert is sponsored and organized by Hope Crossing Christian Books & Gifts and Mission-Marion.org. The concert will include songs of prayer and group intercession This is a community […]
Speaker to Share Personal Story, No Reason to Live
October 15, 2013 by
Fairpark Community Baptist Church will host speaker Scott Mason on Sunday, October 20, 2013. Mason will share his message, entitled No Reason to Live, describing his personal journey from prison to the cross. On the surface, Mason says he had everything going for him growing up. His parents were professional, successful, and involved in his […]
