Faith features

News of a religious nature may be submitted for Faith Features to news@MorningJournal.com or The Morning Journal, 2500 West Ave, Lorain, OH 44053. Deadline is the Tuesday before the Saturday of publication. We cannot guarantee publication. Dinner, bake sale: A Chicken Paprikas Carry-out Dinner and Bake Sale will be from 1-3 p.m. June 30 at the Hungarian Reformed Church, 1691 E. 31st St., Lorain. Dinners consist of ¼ chicken, two stuffed cabbage rolls, dumplings and gravy at $14 per dinner. Also available are Dumplings and Gravy and Haluska at $5 per 1-pound container each. When placing orders, specify white or dark meat. An assortment of pastries, including palacsinta, will also be for sale. Orders may be placed with the church office, 9 a.m. to noon, Monday through Friday, by calling 440-277-8177. Deadline for placing orders is June 25. If you leave a message, the call will be confirmed with a return call. Community yard sale: Second annual Compass Community Yard Sale will be from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. July 13-14 at Church of the Open Door Vermilion, 1230 Beechview Drive, Vermilion. Proceeds from the ale help to support the fight against human trafficking. Rummage sale set: Sts. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church, 1500 Lincoln Blvd., Lorain, will hold a rummage sale from 9 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., on June 9. There will be a bake sale along with lunch and refreshments served. A huge array of bargains on household items, toys, games, clothing, and more will be offered. Many items are from a moving sale and an estate sale. Bible and Brew: Bible and Brew, a casual conversation about God, faith and scripture will meet weekly at 7:30 p.m., on Thursdays at Forts Tavern, 122 W. Herrick, Wellington. This event is presented by Wellington First United Methodist Church. Everyone is welcome. Yard sale, craft show: Cornerstone United Methodist Church, 2949 W. River Road, North, Elyria, will host a yard sale and craft show, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Aug. 11. For details or to rent a space, call 440324-1202. Concessions will be available. Rain date will be Aug. 25. Reverse raffle: The Knights of Columbus Fr. Ragan Council Charitable Foundation will host the first $ummer $izzler Reverse Raffle and Prime Rib Dinner at Ragan Hall, 1783 Moore Road, Avon, from 6 to 11 p.m., Aug. 4. Tickets for the event are $50 each and must be purchased in advance. Tickets include a full course prime rib dinner, dessert, beer and wine plus one Big Board ticket. The Big Board Grand Prize is $2,000. Additional Big Board tickets plus $2/$3/$5 Sideboards will be available. There will be a DJ and dancing following the final ticket pull. Proceeds from the $ummer Sizzler will be used to support the Tuition Assistance Funds of the parishes and schools our Council serves. This event is open to the public. For more information and tickets, call John at 440725-7369 or Kevin at 440930-4740. Vacation Bible School: Super Hero Vacation Bible School will be from 9 a.m. to noon June 24-29 at First Congregational UCC, 5 E. Main St., Berlin Heights. It is open to children preschool through sixth grade. Cost is $10 per child or $30 per family. For details, call 419-588-2102. Pray the rosary: All faiths and all nations are invited to pray the Rosary of the Unborn with us at St. Anthony of Padua Church, in the Eucharistic Chapel, 1305 E. Erie Ave., Lorain, from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., the first Saturday of every month. Rosaries are prayed the first Saturday of every month, every half hour, on the hour. The last rosary is said at 3:30 p.m. and is prayed in St. Anthony Church, (not the Eucharistic Chapel) just before 4 p.m. Mass.) For more information, call Dr. Hilaire Tavenner, 440-288-0416. Worship service: Community Congregational United Church of Christ, 379 S. Main St. Amherst, hosts worship service and Sunday School (for ages 3 and older) at 10 a.m. every Sunday. Nursery care is provided for those 3 and under. Communion is held the first Sunday of every month. For information, call 440-988-9148. Public invited to worship: Fields United Methodist Church, 34077 Lorain Road, North Ridgeville, invites the public to join in worship at 7:30 Wednesday evenings. No need to be a member; worship is open to everybody who just wants to take 30 minutes or so to recharge their spiritual batteries midway through the week. Classes for children, youth, and adults are also available beginning at 6:30 p.m. Dress is casual. For more information, call 440-327-8753. Worship service: Old Stone Evangelical Church, 553 S. Main St., Amherst, will host a worship service at 10:30 a.m. on Sundays. For questions or further information, call 440-9847074 or email oldstone@ twc.com. Senior lunch bunch: Cornerstone Church, 2949 W. River Road, N. Elyria, will host a Free Community Senior Lunch Bunch from noon to 1:30 p.m., the second Tuesday of every month Come enjoy a free lunch and speaker offering information to seniors in our community. For information call 440-3241202. Sunday school: Faith Baptist Church, 440 N. Lake St. Amherst, will host Sunday school for all ages at 9:30 a.m. followed by the worship service at 11 a.m. on Sunday. For details, call 440-988-8255 Non-traditional church: Looking for a nontraditional Sunday at church? The third Sunday of each month at 10:15 a.m. Grace Community’s Church, 12365 Grafton Road, Grafton, will consist of a Biblical panel discussion with audience participation afterwards. All are welcome. For information, call 440-225-9508. Free community meal: On the last Sunday of every month from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m., Journey of Faith Church in North Ridgeville cooks and serves a fresh hot meal for those in need in the community. This is done in connection with Community Care in North Ridgeville and other churches in the area. The community meal provides more than a hot meal though. It provides a time to sit down and relax with others in the community while being cared for. To know more about the community meals or what the church is up to, check out its website at journeyoffaithchurch.com.