Religion notes
• BATH — The Korean-American
praise and worship ministry Doulos will
be at Ghent Christian Church, 4200 Granger Road, for
two evenings of Korean-language revival services Nov.
2-3 at 7:30 p.m. Each night will end with a fellowship
meal of Korean foods. Doulos will be joined by the Northeast
Ohio Korean praise team.
• SHARON CENTER —
Sharon Center United
Methodist Church,
6407 Ridge Road, will host an election day luncheon
Nov. 6 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Homemade cream chicken
over biscuits, barbecue beef sandwiches, pie and beverage
will be on the menu.
• DOWNTOWN AKRON —
The Rev. Knute Larson will speak on “Is
Doubt an Enemy or Friend?”
at The Chapel’s TableTalk Nov. 7 at noon at Greystone
Hall, 103 S. High St. The cost for a buffet lunch is
$11. The discussion will begin at 12: 30 p.m. Reservations
are required by Nov. 5 and can be made by calling (330)
315-5612 or e-mailing tabletalk@the-chapel.org.
• GREATER AKRON —
The Rev. Knute Larson, pastor of The Chapel, is hosting
a live, call-in TV program, “Q&A
With KL,”
Mondays, now Dec. 16, from 7 to 8 p.m. on the CAT Channel
WAOH, channels 29/35 (Time Warner channel 14). For more
information, visit www.the-chapel.org or
call (330) 376-6400.
• NORTH AKRON — Mary
Lou Beers, sacramental coordinator of St. Mary Magdalene
Parish in Willowick, will be the speaker for the next
“Come and See” meeting
Nov. 6 at 7 p.m. in St. Martha Parish’s McKeever
Hall, 300 E. Tallmadge Ave. Her topic will be “Getting
Through the Holidays After a Loss.” Following
Beers’ presentation, small discussion groups will
meet. Refreshments will be served. There is no cost,
and reservations are not required. For more information,
call Patricia Flaherty at (330) 773-7621.
• WEST AKRON — The
Sisters of St. Dominic and the Akron Associates will
host an evening of contemplative prayer in the style
of Taizé prayer Nov.
8 at 7 p.m. in the Our Lady of the Elms Motherhouse
Chapel, 1230 W. Market St. The prayer consists of music,
Scripture readings and reflection, and is an experience
of quiet sitting and repetitive musical reflective phrases,
according to organizers. For more information, call
Sister Mary Noel at (330) 836-4908. The event is open
to the public.
• WEST AKRON — Joanne
Doades will present “Parenting
Jewish Teens in the Age of MySpace” Nov.
9 at 7: 30 p.m. and Nov. 11 at 10:30 a.m. at Temple
Israel, 133 Merriman Road. For parents and students
in grades six through eight, discussion topics will
include: how a Jewish teen’s life is different
from a parent’s life as a teen; causes of conflicts
and how to move through them; and navigating through
differences in Jewish beliefs. Doades is director of
curriculum development for the Union for Reform Judaism
Department of Lifelong Jewish Learning and is an award-winning
Jewish educator and speaker, according to organizers.
• WEST AKRON — Bishop
Joey Johnson and the 3rd Day Ministry of the House
of the Lord, 1650 Diagonal
Road, invite the public to the church’s annual
Veterans’ Day services Nov. 11. At 8: 45 and 11:30
a.m., special observances will honor past and present
members of the U.S. Armed Forces. A special reception
will take place between the services for veterans, active
military personnel and their families and friends. For
more information, call the church at (330) 864-9073.
• DOWNTOWN AKRON —
Tickets for The
Chapel’s Christmas concert, The Nativity,
are now on sale. The show will take place Dec. 7 and
Dec. 14 at 7 p.m., and Dec. 8 and Dec. 15 at 3:30 p.m.
and 7 p.m. Tickets are $5 and can be ordered with a
downloadable form at www.the-chapel.org/events,
picked up at any welcome center with a personal check
or money order, online at www.itickets.com,
or by calling (800) 965-9324. For more information,
call Donna at (330) 315-5431.
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