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First Baptist Church, Ada, celebrates 150 anniversary on Sunday

Several former pastors will return for the service

On Sunday, Oct. 2,  First Baptist Church, Ada, celebrates 150 years of ministry, according to Jack Duffy, pastor.

On Sunday a worship service of singing hymns and communion take place at 10:15 a.m. followed by a barbecue chicken and pulled-pork dinner.

Several former pastors will attend the service. These include Bob Cassidy (1988-1990), Charles Spier (1963-1968) and Byron Hawbecker (interim 1991-1992). Former ONU students who attended will be coming as well.

The church's first gathering was on Oct. 2, 1866, at a meeting in the Union Church (now First Presbyterian Church of Ada) to organize a Baptist church.  

ALIVE@5 service begins at First United Methodist Church

The Ada First United Methodist Church has begun a second service, this one at 5 p.m. on Sunday evenings. Here, the praise team begins this week's service held in the sanctuary. Prior to the service, a light supper is served in fellowship hall, pizza this week. About 90 people have attended each of the first two services, called ALIVE@5. (Monty Siekerman photo)

Judy Kipker wins First United Methodist Church quilt

2016 Harvest and Herb Festival Queen Libbie Milks drew the winning ticket for the Ada First United Methodist Women's quilt raffle held Sept. 17.  With her is the quilt raffle winner,  Judy Kipker.

Gospel sing Saturday at Church of Christ

Pastor Anthony Cooper talks with the audience prior to Gospel Sing at Church of Christ on Saturday. (Monty Siekerman photo)

Evangelist Rod Vincent speaker at Ada Full Gospel Sept. 11-13 revival

Ada Full Gospel Church, 1047 State Route 235, will host a 21st century revival with guest preacher Rod Vincent Sept. 11 to 13.

Services are:
• Sunday, Sept. 11, during the 10:30 a.m. worship service and at 6:30 p.m.
• Monday night, Sept. 12, service at 7 p.m.
• Tuesday night, Sept. 13, service at 7 p.m.

Evangelist Vincent has been preaching for 36 years in the USA and many foreign countries, appearing on many TV and radio programs.

For more information call the church office at 419-634-6132.

 

Quilt raffle tickets now avaiable for Sept. 17 event

United Methodist Women, of Ada First UMC, will raffle off this quilt during the Harvest and Herb Festival.

The quilt is hanging from the balcony in the Front Porch. Named “Black, White, and Red All Over,” the quilt will be raffled off at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 17, during the Harvest and Herb Festival.

Raffle tickets are on sale now at $2 for one ticket or $5 for three tickets. If interested in a ticket, please see Cathy Smalley, Connie Fleming, or Myra Berger or can be purchased at the church.

Harvest and Herb Festival luncheon

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