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An educational workshop to explore how to prevent identity theft is at noon Sunday at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 50 N. Prospect St., Akron.
The free session is being co-sponsored by Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, a Fortune 500 financial service organization that traces its roots back to 1902. The goal of the workshop is to explain how identity theft can occur, to offer steps that can be taken to prevent it and to provide guidance on what to do if your identity is stolen.
The workshop is free. Registration and arrangements for lunch can be made by calling 330-376-5154 or by emailing linvow@hotmail.com.
Holy Trinity was founded in 1868 by Akron notables John F. Seiberling, Charles Miller and J.H. Hower. The congregation is currently celebrating 100 years in its French Gothic building at Park and Prospect streets. For more information about the church, go to www.trinityakron.org.
In other religion news:
Events
Apostolic Church of Akron — 2545 Newton St., Akron. 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. next Saturday. Walleye fish fry. $10 adults. $5 children. 330-289-6800.
Dominion Family Church — 90 W. Thornton St., Akron. 7 to 10 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 28. Bishop Marc Neal is hosting a Pastors and Ministers Empowerment Conference. Topics include Burning the Candle at Both Ends, Pastors in Crisis and Thoughts for Associate Ministers. All ministers and pastors invited to attend. Free registration. 330-252-2277.
Journey Covenant Church — 2679 North Haven Blvd., Cuyahoga Falls. 6 to 7 p.m. Tuesday. Free, hot dinner for local residents on the last Tuesday of each month. Christ Kitchen Dinners are open to the public. 330-923-8021.
Knights of Columbus Council 3213 — 148 Lyman St., Wadsworth. 7:30 p.m. today. Live auction will be held. Pizza and Italian sausage available for purchase. Registration $5 per paddle, which can be applied to winning bids. Doors open at 6:15 p.m. to review items. Antique toys, jewelry, fashion accessories, outdoor nativity display, gift basket and more. Proceeds support local seminarians. 330-861-6457.
Mount Lebanon Baptist Church — 180 Edward Ave., Akron. 4 p.m. Sunday. Auxiliary Day. The Rev. William Jones of Akron Missionary Baptist Church will be guest speaker. 330-376-6378.
Our Lady of the Cedars Maronite Church — 507 S. Cleveland-Massillon Road, Fairlawn. 7 p.m. nightly, Monday through Oct. 1. A nine-day Novena in honor of St. Theresa the Little Flower of the Infant Jesus and of the Holy Face will be prayed. Each day’s prayers include a devotion to the Blessed Sacrament. A relic of St. Theresa will then be presented for individual blessings. Everyone welcome to send prayer intentions by email to ourladyofthecedarschurch@gmail.com. On the Feast Day of Oct. 1, a Mass will be celebrated at 6 p.m. followed by the Novena Prayers. A light reception will be hosted. 330-666-3598.
Peoples Baptist Church — 525 Vernon Odom Blvd., Akron. 10:45 a.m. Sunday. Missionary Emphasis Day with speaker Christopher Wiggins. 330-253-4073
Prince of Peace Catholic Church — 1263 Shannon Ave., Barberton. 4:15 p.m. Sept. 28. Ethnic Rosary. Pray a decade of the Rosary in Slovenian, Polish, Hungarian, Slovak and English. Polka Mass at 5 p.m. 330-825-9543.
Providence Baptist Church — 458 Madison Ave. Akron. 11 a.m. Sunday. Family and friends day and 92nd church anniversary celebration. 330-253-3932.
St. Paul Catholic Church — 241 S. Main St., North Canton. 6 to 8 p.m. Sept. 28. Come Awake, a Catholic Heritage Celebration in collaboration with Walsh University, will be held. Free event. An evening of revival and confirmation of the faith, it will feature Greg Willits, co-host of The Catholics Next Door on Sirius satellite radio. Christian recording artist Ben Walther will lead praise and worship. Brooke Taylor, co-host of the Family-Friendly Morning Show on 95.5 FM the Fish, will emcee. Prize giveaways including concert tickets. 330-490-7296.
South Arlington United Methodist Church — 790 South Arlington St., Akron. 11 a.m. to noon today. Stork’s Nest for expectant young mothers will discuss “Caring for your Baby.” Free baby clothes, free prenatal education and free refreshments. 330-724-1334
United Baptist Church — 1007 S. Hawkins Ave., Akron. 6 p.m. Sunday. A celebration of 100 Women in White. Guest speaker will be the Rev. Sedric Veal of Temple Baptist Church in Cleveland. 330-836-8067.
Wintergreen Ledges Church of God — 1889 Vernon Odom Blvd., Akron. 5:30 to 7 p.m. Friday. Free hot meal will be served. Also, free cleaning supplies and personal hygiene items while supplies last. 330-753-3027.
Wooster Avenue Church of Christ — 1147 Vernon Odom Blvd., Akron. 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 28. Snack lunch and clothing giveaway. First come, first served. All sizes when available. 330-762-7301.
Performances
Mount Haven Baptist Church — 545 Noble Ave., Akron. 5 p.m. Sunday. A Women United Thru Song concert will be held, featuring local and out-of-town guests. It is open to the public. 330-253-2923.
Mount Olive Baptist Church — 1180 Slosson St., Akron. 6 p.m. Sept. 28. The pastoral pre-anniversary event for the Rev. William C. Bunton will feature musical groups from Akron and Rochester, N.Y. They include the Rev. Ricky Harvey and the Men of Olivet, and Charlie Wells and the Voice of Clouds from Rochester. The Gospel Wonder and the Mount Olive Praise Dancers from Akron will appear, along with many others. 330-836-5561.
Mount Zion Baptist Church — 327 Cuyahoga St., Akron. 4 p.m. Sunday. Gospelfest 2013, featuring The Apostolic Wonders from Akron. Includes the Mount Zion Male Chorus and special guest Clarence Williams from Canton. Free-will offering. 330-253-8642.
Pleasant Hill Baptist Church — 2615 Prairie College St., Canton. 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, 4 to 9:30 p.m. Sept. 28. Down Home Gospel Southern Fest in the Ronald Howard Gospel Music Pavilion. Appearing Friday are Mercy River Quartet, His Servants, The Babbs, Christ Unlimited and The Southern-Aires. Saturday musicians are The Victory Trio, Mighty Sons of Thunder, Joyfulaires Quartet, The Pearly Gates, Darrie Stobie, Down Home Gospel Quartet, Between Here Heaven, Restored Quartet, The Babbs and Christine Mclean. Food served. Free-will offering. Please bring two nonperishable food items to benefit Pump House Ministries. 330-256-3114.
Speakers, classes,
workshops
First Friday Club of Greater Akron — at Quaker Station, 135 S. Broadway, Akron. Noon Oct. 4. The Most Rev. Richard G. Lennon, bishop of the Diocese of Cleveland, will be guest speaker. He will present Report on U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. Cost of the luncheon is $15. Doors open at 11:15 a.m. 330-535-7668, www.firstfridayclubofgreaterakron.org.
Immanuel Temple Church of God in Christ — 125 E. Tuscarawas Ave., Barberton. 11 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Sunday Women of Distinction Conference with Mae Walker and Brenda Herron as speakers. 330-622-2327.
Malone University — 2600 Cleveland Ave. NE, Canton. 6:30 p.m. Thursday. Malone’s social justice student organization, be:justice, will host a discussion on homelessness, vocation and serving others in the Brehme Conference Center. Free and open to the public, but those attending are asked to bring a toothbrush and tube of toothpaste to donate to Haven of Rest Ministries. Guest speakers are Malone alum Yvonne Brake, director of development at Haven of Rest Ministries and founder of Because He Cares Ministries, and her twin sister Yvette McMillin, director of the women’s division at Haven of Rest. 330-471-8240.
St. Hilary Parish — 2750 W. Market St., Fairlawn. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 2. Our Elderly: Care and Protection, sponsored by Catholic Commission of Summit County, Catholic Charities Community Services of Summit County and Summit County Dept. of Jobs and Family Services. Pastors, parish staffs, volunteers working with the elderly and administrators are invited. A panel will address a number of issues. Lunch included (free-will offering). Please register by Friday. 330-535-2787.
St. Hilary Parish — 2750 W. Market St., Fairlawn. Parenting classes titled Love and Logic Early Childhood Made Fun parenting classes will be offered this fall. Five sessions for raising children from birth through age 6. Small and large group discussions. Two-class options are Tuesdays, 7 to 9 p.m., starting Oct. 8; or Wednesday, 9:15 to 11:15 a.m., starting Oct. 9. All at St. Hilary’s Koegel Spiritual Center. Register with Randy Malick at 330-867-1055, rmalick@sthilarychurch.org by Monday. Only cost is workbook for $12.
Portage County Dinner and Doctrine — at Rusty Nail restaurant, 7291 State Route 43, Franklin Township. 6 p.m. Oct. 8. Guest speaker is the Rev. Richard Pentello from St. Patrick Parish in Kent. His topic is Sacraments: Sacred Mystery, Not Magic. Advance tickets required, and may be purchased from any county parish for $25. Buffet dinner with cash bar. 330-677-4453.
Walsh University — 2020 Maple St., North Canton. 7 to 8:30 p.m. Sept. 30. The Theology Division will host the first in a four-part lecture series on the Sacraments, Introduction to the Sacraments with Dr. Donald Wallenfang in the Barrette Business Center, Room C. The others are: Oct. 28, Baptism with Dr. Chris Seeman, also in Room C of the Barrette center; Nov. 11, Confirmation, with Julie Sutton in Our Lady of Perpetual Help Chapel; and Dec. 2, Eucharist, with the Rev. John Sheridan in Room C of the Barrette center. All are open and free to the public. Sessions are eligible for credit in Walsh’s Lifelong Learning Academy. For more information, call 330-244-4665 or email cseeman@walsh.edu.
The deadline for Religion Notes is noon Tuesday. Items must be in writing. Please fax information to 330-996-3033, email it to religion@thebeaconjournal.com or send it to Religion, Akron Beacon Journal, 44 E. Exchange St., Akron, OH 44309
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