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Churches working together to address addiction

The board members of the Addiction Response Ministry of Chautauqua County are organizing an event titled One Voice, One County, One Hope. This event is scheduled for Sunday, May 19. The purpose of this event is to have all pastors/churches in Chautauqua County ministering as one voice ...

Passover Seder: A story of redemption

First Baptist Church of Dunkirk celebrated the Jewish Passover Seder led by Rev. Ken Meyers on Good Friday, April 19. The church family was joined by another area church and community guests to hear the redemption story and better understand the Messianic message of the Passover pointing us ...

Religion news

Holy Trinity warns of scam If you receive an e-mail that looks like it came from the Rev. Dan Walsh requesting gift cards, it is a scam. Officials from Holy Trinity said Walsh would never contact parishioners or others in the community via email to ask for assistance. Again, if you receive an e-mail, do not respond. If you are unsure or have questions, please call the Holy Trinity parish office at 366-2306. Church of the Living Spirit This week’s speaker is Aloma Cason. Church services are held every Sunday in the Assembly Hall on Cleveland Avenue in Lily Dale. Service time ...

We live for Jesus lives

Rejoice! Jesus is alive! That is the greatest of news that is declared every Easter. Two weeks ago Pastor Novack, in his excellent column, explained for you the importance of the first Easter and Jesus' resurrection. For all of those reasons we truly celebrate this Holy Day, rejoicing in all that it means. Being such a grand, glorious, and most important of events we celebrate it not just for one day or even one week, but seven weeks. In the celebration of Easter, as well as in our daily lives all year long, we recognize how that event impacts how we live. Jesus' resurrection not only ...

Religion news

Church of the Living Spirit This week’s speaker is James Flynn. Church services are held every Sunday in the Assembly Hall on Cleveland Avenue in Lily Dale. There will be a Joe Sheil class. Service time is 10:30 a.m. to noon and consists of a spiritual talk, a hands-on healing, a message demonstration, music, meditation and prayer. The public is invited to attend and there is no gate fee through June. Visit the website at www.livingspiritlilydale.org and/or the Facebook page or call 595-2697 for more information concerning church services. Unitarian Universalist welcomes ...

Area church services listings

ANGOLA Angola Wesleyan Church, 636 Herr Road, Mike Trippett, pastor; 9:30 a.m., Sunday school; 10:30 a.m., worship. 432-3489. Hilltop Baptist Church, 985 Church Rd. Pastors Art Kohl and Travis Lewis. Services Sunday 9:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. Children’s Church Sunday at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday classes for adults, teens, children at 7 p.m. Teen activity Friday at 7 p.m.. For information call (716)780-7314. First Congregational United Church of Christ, 132 N. Main St., Angola, NY 14006; 10 a.m., worship. Nursery care available. Communion is served on first Sunday of month. Fully ...