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Foundation's director to discuss money matters for ministries on Sept. 22
By Colette M. Jenkins
Beacon Journal religion writer
Published on Saturday, Sep 12, 2009
Jim Rickard, director of the Stewardship Services Foundation, will discuss money matters for pastors and their families from 2 to 4 p.m. Sept. 22 at The Chapel, 135 Fir Hill, Akron.
Rickard's presentation will include information about tax reform acts and finance issues directly related to those in ministry. The Stewardship Services Foundation, which was established in 1977, provides conferences and seminars to help Christians with the biblical principles of leadership and financial stewardship.
Pastors and spouses are encouraged to attend the local seminar, which is free. For information, call Hal Webb at 330-315-5479 or visit http://www.ssfoundation.net.
In other religion news:
Events
Christ Is the Answer Ministries — 379 E. South St. Akron. 4 p.m. Sunday. The Pastor's Appreciation Committee will host Willie Trotter and the House of Jubilee Ministries of Euclid.
Christ Is the Answer Ministries — 325 N. Howard St., Akron. 7 p.m. Friday and Sept. 19. Tent Revival. Special guest speakers. Also Sept. 20 at 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. 330-252-0387.
First United Methodist Church — 245 Portage Trail, Cuyahoga Falls. 4:30 to 7 p.m. Wednesdays. The R.O.C.K. for children, age 4 through grade six, begins. It includes classes for bells, chimes, rhythm, puppets, cooking and vocal choirs. Dinner is $3 for adults and $2 for children. Chess or missions opportunities for grades four-six. Adult programs also. Child care available. 330-923-5241.
Cub Scouts at the church will have an Open House at 6:30 p.m. Monday for boys in grades one through five and their parents.
First United Methodist Church of Akron — 263 E. Mill St., Akron. An open house will be held each Sunday morning during September. Worship service begins at 11 a.m. 330-376-8143.
Grace United Church of Christ — 13275 Cleveland Ave. NW, Lake Township. 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday Monthly soup kitchen, includes chili, corn bread, beverage and dessert. Free to anyone in need of a lunch in the company of others. 330-699-3255.
Grandview United Methodist Church — 2315 Phelps Ave., Cuyahoga Falls. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. today. Heavenly Treasures rummage sale. Proceeds will benefit church's apportionments. 330-923-2442.
Greater Bethel Baptist Church — 404 S. Arlington St., Akron. 2 p.m. Sunday. Old Fashioned River Baptizing at Lake Anna in downtown Barberton. Public is welcome.
Greentown United Methodist Church — 3088 State St., Lake Township. 5 to 7 p.m. today. Swiss steak dinner, dessert included. Cost is $7, $3.50 for ages 6-12, free under age 5. 330-499-3985.
The Islamic Society of Akron & Kent — Islamic Community Center, 152 E. Steels Corners Road, Cuyahoga Falls. 5:30 p.m. Thursday. Annual Interfaith Iftar and dinner. 330-922-9991.
Mogadore Christian Church — 106 S. Cleveland Ave., Mogadore. 5 to 7 p.m. Sept. 19. Swiss steak dinner, with mashed potatoes, green beans, coleslaw or apple sauce, roll and butter, beverage and dessert. Carryout available. $8, $4 for ages 5 to 10, free for under age 4. 330-628-3344.
Mount Zion Baptist Church — 327 Cuyahoga St., Akron. 4 p.m. Sunday. The Mount Zion Ushers and Nurses Ministry invite the public to worship their 82nd and 48th Emphasis Day. 330-253-8642.
New Life Missionary Baptist Church — 2321 17th St. SW, Akron. 7 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday. A Mighty Revival with guest evangelist William V. Green of Tabernacle of Glory Baptist Church in Nashville, Tenn., presented by W.O.W. (Women of the World) Fellowship. Breakfast buffet 9:30 to 11 a.m. daily with noon services.
St. Barbara's Church — 2813 Lincoln Way W., Massillon. 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 19. The next meeting of the Youngstown Diocesan Council of Catholic Women is open to all women of the Youngstown Diocese. A light breakfast and lunch will be provided. 330-833-6898.
St. Paul's United Methodist Church — 2705 Sixth St. SW, Canton. 4:30 to 6 p.m. Sept. 19. Swiss steak dinner, with mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, coleslaw or apple sauce, bread, beverage and homemade dessert. Adults $8, children $4. Carryout available. 330-456-7207.
World Wide Apostolic Assemblies — 1361 Copley Road, Akron. 2 to 4 p.m. Sept. 19. Preparing for the Harvest, with the Rev. Jean S. Massey from Mansfield. Boxed lunch included. 330-864-0626.
Zion Apostolic Church — 10 W. Tallmadge Ave., Akron. 9:45 and 11 a.m. Sunday. Back to Church Sunday, rediscover the benefit of coming back to church. 330-253-3650.
Milestones
St. Stephen Lutheran Church — 3725 Kent Road, Stow. 9 a.m. Sunday. 50th anniversary of the church's first service. The worship service will be followed by a congregational picture at 10:15 a.m. and Sunday School registration and Rally Day. Coffee, punch and cookies served. From 4 to 7 p.m., the Synod will host Celebrating Our World Wise Mission. 330-688-7213.
Performances
Manchester United Methodist Church — 5625 Manchester Road, New Franklin. 6 to 9 p.m. Friday. Gospel Bluegrass Jam. Bring your favorite covered dish to share for dinner at 7:30 p.m. Donations welcome. 330-882-4818.
New Mission Missionary Baptist Church — 150 Wayne Ave., Akron. 6 tonight. The Royal Angelettes will celebrate 43 years of singing the Gospel.
St. Luke's Anglican Church — 565 S. Cleveland-Massillon Road, Bath Township. The Heritage Chorale of Cleveland will be in concert, featuring The Spirituals — Songs of Liberation, directed by Sylvia Perry. 330-665-2227.
St. Paul's Episcopal Church — 317 E. Liberty St., Medina. Noon Tuesday. Local folk singer Jon Mosey will kick off the free Brown Bag Concert Series for this fall. 330-725-4131.
Timothy Baptist Church — 923 E. Wilbeth Road, Akron. 4 p.m. Sept. 20. The Royal Angelettes will perform.
Speakers, classes, workshops
Holiness Church of Christ — 1820 S. Hawkins Ave., Akron. 7 p.m. Sept. 25, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. Sept. 26. A Prayer That Breaks Through Prayer Conference. At 7 p.m. Sept. 25, the Rev. Debbie Stevens will preside at the opening service . On Sept. 26, travail prophetess Barbette Lloyd will preside at 9 a.m., birthing pastor Carlos McGee at 10 a.m., followed by breakthrough pastor Verna McGee at 11:30 a.m. and warfare prophetess Carla Avellino at 12:30 p.m. A Soaking and Pastor's Round Table will be held at 2:30 p.m Sept. 26 concluding with Kingdom Business at 7 p.m. $20 per person and $30 per couple at the door. 330-635-7381.
John Carroll University — D.J. Lombardo Student Center, LSC Conference Room, 20700 North Park Blvd., University Heights. 7 p.m. Wednesday. Dr. Santa Casciani, associate professor of Italian and director of the Bishop Pilla Program at John Carroll, will speak on Overcoming the Pain: The Earthquake That Shattered the Lives of 70 Thousand People at L'Aquila, Italy, on April 6.
Special services
House of Faith — 154 Sterling St., Creston. 7 p.m. Thursdays. Special healing services with the Rev. Paul R. Smith. 330-435-4869.
St. Luke Baptist Church — 875 Garth Ave., Akron. The third anniversary celebration for the Rev. and Mrs. William Jones will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday.
The deadline for Religion Notes items is noon Tuesday. Items must be in writing. Please fax information to 330-996-3033, e-mail it to religion@thebeaconjournal.com or send it to Religion, Akron Beacon Journal, 44 E. Exchange St., Akron OH 44309.
Jim Rickard, director of the Stewardship Services Foundation, will discuss money matters for pastors and their families from 2 to 4 p.m. Sept. 22 at The Chapel, 135 Fir Hill, Akron.
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