Faith

Open house announced DEBS — Trinity Lutheran Church will host an open house for Pastor Jay and Carol Borchert from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Debs Community Center, 25053 Debs Road, Debs. The public is invited. Thanksgiving dinner set BEMIDJI — Bemidji Baptist Church will...

Bemidji area Aglow set BEMIDJI — The Bemidji area Aglow will meet at 10 a.m. to noon Saturday in the community room at Beltrami Electric, 4111 Technology Drive NW. The theme of the meeting is “giving thanks.” No childcare will be available. Call Sharon at 759-6994 for...

Creationist speaker at Baptist Church set BEMIDJI — Brian Lauer will present “Dinosaurs: How to Reconcile Dinosaurs with the Bible” 11 a.m. Sunday at Bemidji Baptist Church, 2130 Paul Bunyan Dr. SE. For details call 751-9311 or visit www.bemidjibaptist.com. Concert at Lutheran...

Church exhibit dedication set BAGLEY — An open house for the dedication of the New Church Exhibit Building will be from 12:30 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the Clearwater County History Center, 64 First St. W, in Bagley. A short program will be at 1:30 p.m. to honor those who participated...

Fall Festival at St. Ann’s Catholic Church BLACKDUCK — St. Ann’s Catholic Church of Blackduck will host a Fall Festival 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Sept. 15 at the church. The festival will serve pork loin, mashed potatoes, vegetables, buns, dessert and beverages. Cost is...

New pastor at Trinity Lutheran BEMIDJI -- Lewis Polzin was ordained and installed as pastor at Trinity Lutheran Church of Bemidji on Aug. 11. Pastor Lewis attended Concordia University in Ann Arbor, Mich., and graduated with a degree in family life, a church ministry degree. He later...

'Empowered by the Father's Hands' at Mt. Zion BEMIDJI-- Mt. Zion Church announces "Empowered by the Father's Hands" will be held 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the church, 414 Lincoln Ave. SE. Speakers will include Dean and Cassie Goosen and a worship with Andy Pomp's team. There is...

St. Mark’s to host Christian band BEMIDJI — Branches Band, a Milwaukee-based Christian band, will perform at 7 p.m. July 25 at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, 2220 Anne St. The concert is free and refreshments will follow. Call 444-3939 for more information. Trinity Lutheran...

Community breakfast planned for Sunday PUPOSKY — A community breakfast is planned 9 to 10:15 a.m. Sunday at Our Redeemer’s Lutheran Church in Puposky. The worship service will begin at 10:30 a.m. For more information, call 243-2126. BACM Summer Recitals continue BEMIDJI...

BEMIDJI — The Northland Campus Adult and Teen Challenge Choir from Duluth will perform at the 10:45 a.m. service Sunday at the First Baptist Church, 1555 Paul Bunyan Drive. The Northland Adult and Teen Challenge Center is a long-term, faith based drug and alcohol treatment...

GUTHRIE — The Malvik Lutheran Church Fish Fry is set 4-7 p.m. Saturday at the Malvik Lutheran Church, 27689 474th St. in Guthrie. Cost is $9 for adults, $5 for children ages 5-12 and children younger than 5 are free. Fish, potato salad, beans, coleslaw, bars, coffee and juice...

Oak Hills alumna to present memoir BEMIDJI — Candie Blankman, a 1975 graduate of Oak Hills Christian College, will have her memoir, “Forged By War: A Daughter Shaped by a World War II P.O.W. Story” on display from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday in the Oak Hills Christian College fellowship...

Lakefront praise and worship planned BEMIDJI — A praise and worship get together 6 p.m. today at the Bemidji Lakefront Rotary pavilion. Tim Pomp will be leading the worship. If the weather is unfavorable, it will relocate to Destiny Fellowship Church. Ladies night out at...

BEMIDJI — The Buzzle Osterdalen Church will host a special Memorial Day service at noon on Sunday. There will also be a potluck dinner following a business meeting after the service. For details, call Marlys at 751-1996.

Christian Women luncheon planned BEMIDJI — There is a Christian Women’s May Day luncheon meeting at 1 p.m. Monday at the Peppercorn Restaurant. Bob Paulson’s Scandinavian creations will be featured along with special music by Mary Ann Lewis. Isalde Grayman of Harvey, N.D.,...