Worship

Bluffton Community Vacation Bible School will be in session this summer from Sunday, July 22, through Thursday, July 26, from 6 - 8:30 p.m. and there's still time to register your children.
St. John's United Church of Christ is the host church this year. Help your child discover the best destination of the summer - SonRise National Park! Come to a land of invigorating power and beauty where there is nothing between you and God's big sky!
VBS is sponsored by Bluffton Area Ministerial Association. Participating churches include
o Bluffton Presbyterian Church,

The St. John's United Church of Christ July newsletter is now available to Icon viewers.
It is an attachment at the bottom of this story.

Pandora United Methodist Church will hold an ice cream social Saturday, Aug. 4, at the church.

The event is from 5 to 7 p.m., and the menu includes: your choice of sloppy joe, hot dog, or chicken sandwich, plus cole slaw, baked beans, and / or chicken and noodles. Plus lots and lots of homemade pies and ice cream.

Entertainment provided by Al Basinger and Band.

Rockport United Methodist Church will hold its summer Vacation Bible School from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Monday, July 30 to Friday, Aug. 3, at the church in Rockport.

This year's VBS theme is "Point Your Kids to Jesus!" Youth ages 3 through sixth grade are invited to attend. The VBS includes stories, games, music, crafts and other events.

Persons interested in more information or interested in assisting may contact Melissa Selhorst 419-943-1383 or Cheryl Huber 419-229-9513.

Emmanuel United Church of Christ, 8375 Phillips Road, will host an ice cream social next week.

The event is from 4 to 7 p.m., Thursday, July 19, at the church. Serving includes lots of homemade food. Tickets are $7 for adults and kids under 11 $4.

The Pandora United Methodist Church will be hosting a free community meal on Wednesday, July 25, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in the church fellowship hall, 108 E. Washington St., Pandora.

The meal this month is provided by the Hilty Home and is sub sandwich, chips, baked beans, fresh fruit, cookies and beverage.

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