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For the last five years, the youth of St. John's United Church of Christ in Dover have willingly slept outside in the cold in order to raise awareness of homelessness in Tuscarawas County, and to learn, for one night, what it is like to be in that situation.
Traditional candlelight Christmas Eve service at First United Church of Christ.
It was difficult not to be overwhelmed by the dozens of cookies on display at New Philadelphia's First United Church of Christ during their annual Cookie Walk.
Dover First United Methodist Church welcomes David McClintock for a special Christmas concert, Dec. 11.
Looking for something unique to do over the Christmas season? Dundee native and Eastman School of Music graduate Justin Mason will present two trombone concerts at area churches. The concerts are free and open to the public and will double as a community sing.
More than 1,000 coats are in the process of being distributed throughout northeast Ohio to children participating in the Big Brothers Big Sisters program, thanks to the generosity of area churches and community members.
Hunters took a break from deer season to enjoy a hot lunch and swap hunting stories at a popular lunch spot for hunters and neighbors during the annual harvest.
Dec. 17 and 18 will see two fun and family-friendly events at Christian Temple in Uhrichsville.
When country neighbors join together in a celebration of community and the holidays, amazing things transpire. One local community pulls together each year not only to celebrate together, but also to make a difference in the lives of others in need.
Union Hill Church in Sugarcreek will host their Star of Wonder Bazaar, Nov. 18.
The average American has more than one warm winter coat, in different styles and colors. A group of children are leading the way to request that those with more than one coat be willing to share with children and adults who have none.
Painted Life Ministry cares about people.
A special meeting of Impact Middle East will be held in Bolivar with Dr. Blake Wood presenting via Skype from Seattle.
A recent conference at the Church of the Harvest at Dover gave residents the opportunity to hear well-known conservatives Alan Keyes and Rick Joyner speak about the importance of the faith of America's Founding Fathers, the Role of Christians in Government and Culture, the Rights of the Church, The...
Members of the First Mennonite Church of Sugarcreek are donating 100 percent of the proceeds from their annual Soup & Salad Supper to fellow parishioner, Verlon Ewert. Diagnosed with lung cancer and without insurance, Ewert needs assistance with medical bills.
Students of Rick Michel will perform for an audience on Sunday, Sept. 18.
Abeyaratne to perform at Dover Grace Lutheran Church Sept. 18.
Hungry children will benefit from the generosity of the community, as 100 percent of the upcoming Imagine Missions yard sale proceeds will be used to purchase food for the orphanage in Despinos, Haiti.
Th Ohio Haiti Benefit Auction on Saturday, Sept. 3 was certainly hot enough to represent Haiti's weather. But not even the heat could keep patrons away from supporting the mission auction.
A special celebration to honor George E. Fowler Sr. and his wife, Virginia, will be held in Midvale.
Sister Wilma Ross celebrates 50th anniversary as a Sister of Charity.
A Sept. 9 banquet with India Evangelical Ministries will present an opportunity to learn more about the plight of India to introduce Christianity and aid into the country.
One Sunday a year for the last four years, a local church has helped to organize large groups of volunteers to tackle jobs throughout the area in an effort not only to meet needs, but also to teach those involved the importance of the Biblical mandate to serve others.
An anniversary celebration was held Sunday, July 10, in the Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church in Uhrichsville. The church is 175 years old, having its humble beginnings in 1836.
Two teens from Dover First Moravian Church hope to change the lives of area children by providing free shoes, a necessity that can be costly for struggling families.
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.
Too often members of the community have to decide whether to pay for utilities, medicine or food. It is an unfortunate situation and for some people, one that means going without a meal. The Greater Dover-New Philadelphia Food Pantry helps to alleviate hunger in the area by providing necessary food...
Dover First Moravian Church will hold the Twist and Shout Twister Tournament to raise funds for Sole Purpose, an organization dedicated to providing adequate footwear to those in the community.
St. Joseph Church in Dover will hold their annual festival July 15-17 at their Tuscarawas Avenue location, featuring food, fun and plenty of music for the entire community to enjoy.
Barrs Mill Church of God is ushering in a new and exciting ministry outreach with its advent of the Dream League, a baseball program for special needs youth and adults.
It is almost summer, which means that it is time for the annual Sacred Heart parish festival to begin in New Philadelphia. As to the success of the highly anticipated chicken barbecue, the secret is truly in the sauce, festival organizers said.
A summer music camp is being offered for children entering kindergarten through sixth grade.
These days, every company, organization and manufacturer has a website, a Facebook page, or some other Internet address from which you can obtain their information. Could a website be just what your church needs?
Award-winning vocal ensemble Divine Hope and the Choir of the Arlington Church of God will perform with The Tuscarawas Philharmonic for their season finale at the Kent State University at Tuscarawas Performing Arts Center.
There will be no worship services at New Philadelphia First UMC on the morning of May 15. Church members will join thousands to serve the greater community instead.
A local church hosted almost 100 young princesses for a very special morning of making memories and learning valuable messages about their self-worth.
Center committee encouraged to consider wide variety of shows.
Pastor Jody Jones, his wife Angel, and several other families from Christian Lighthouse in New Philadelphia are giving leadership to a new church called The Way. The church is housed in the former Calvary Chapel near Mount Eaton.
Volunteers throughout Tuscarawas County make it possible for many organizations to fulfill their mission. One local historical site had plenty of help for a recent spring workday.
The River at New Philadelphia is a new, nonprofit ministry in the Tuscarawas Valley.
Comedian and ventriloquist Ryan Bomgardner will present his family-oriented show April 2 at the Carlisle Village Inn at Walnut Creek. The show is a fundraiser for the Mongolia Mission Partnership.
Chad Wallace, owner of Mowing Solutions in Sugarcreek, has made it his mission to provide as much as he can to the children of Haiti.
On May 27, 2010, a center beam in the roof of Union Hill Church near Ragersville collapsed, resulting in the congregation tearing down the old church. On March 19, the church will conduct an auction, with many pieces of hand-built furniture created from wood from the former church.
Dover Baptist Temple and Iglesia Bautista Misionera are coming together for a party, in celebration of Groundhog Day and the coming of spring.
Longenecker Mennonite Church will present its biannual Murder Mystery Feb. 23-27. Murder, Mayhem and Marshmallow Salad will be presented, along with a potluck dinner.
The Watoto Children's Choir, from Uganda, will perform at Faith Christian Church, New Philadelphia, Feb 20, at 6 p.m.



