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First Christian
Church of Stow

First Christian Church of Stow's Sunday services include worship in the chapel at 8:30 a.m., Christian Education classes for all ages from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. and worship in the sanctuary at 10:45 a.m. Youth groups for sixth- through 12th-graders meet each Sunday from 6:30 to 8 p.m.

Nursery care is provided during all services.

Kindergartners through fifth-graders begin worship in the sanctuary and then attend their own "Junior Church" after the Children's Sermon time. Communion is shared each week during both worship services.

There also are four other Adult Sunday School classes, and classes for preschool students through high school students.

First Christian Church now has an information line that will list worship times, special events, preschool and special announcements. That number is 330-688-1773.

First Christian Church of Stow, 3493 Darrow Road, can be reached at 330-688-4450 or online at www.FirstChristianStow.org.

Fishcreek Nazarene Worship Center

On Sundays, Fishcreek Nazarene Worship Center has 9:30 a.m. Sunday School with classes for all ages and 10:45 worship celebration.

The pastor is the Rev. John M. Beers.

Fishcreek Nazarene Worship Center, 4669 Fishcreek Road in Stow, can be reached at 330-673-8538.

Grace Bible Church

Grace Bible Church, located at 2474 Graham Road in Stow, just east of Charring Cross, has a worship gathering on Sunday mornings from 10 to 11:15 a.m. Nursery and early children's classes are available.

Grace Bible Church of Stow will pray for 30 days for any prayer request sent to it. In the past, organizers said, the church has seen answers to prayer for difficult marriages, children who are suffering with addictions, individuals needing jobs, youth needing to receive Jesus and follow Him, people suffering from cancer, wayward spouses, individuals needing direction and financial help.

Interested persons can send in requests in four ways: call the church office at 330-686-2729, e-mail Pastor Jim Brown at DrJRB1955@Gmail.com; drop off a request in the red prayer box located just into the church property on the left side of the entrance drive; or mail in a request to Grace Bible Church, 2474 Graham Road, Stow 44224.

The church is located at 2474 Graham Road in Stow, just east of Charring Cross. For more information, call 330-686-2729.

Holy Family Parish

The Fr. Maruskin Council of the Stow/Hudson Knights of Columbus will have a Lenten fish fry each Friday during Lent through March 26 from 4:30 to 7 p.m. -- at Holy Family Church.

Menu items include entrees of baked tilapia, fried beer battered cod, jumbo shrimp, mac and cheese or cheese pizza. A choice of any two side dishes is included: French fries, hush puppies, seasoned rice, mac and cheese, salad, cole slaw, and soup. Coffee and punch are provided along with a roll and butter. Also available are bottled water, soft drinks and assorted dessert items at a nominal charge.

Holy Family Parish is located at 3450 Sycamore Drive, Stow. For more information, contact the Parish Office at 330-688-6411 or visit www.holyfamilystow.org.

Resurrection Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Western Reserve

The Lenten Season has begun. On Sundays, worship is at 10 a.m. and an adult study hour at 9 a.m. which will explore the journey of intimacy with God.

Resurrection Lutheran Church, a mission congregation of the LCMC (Lutheran Congregations in Mission for Christ) meets in the Community Room of the Safety Building in the Stow City Center. The Rev. Laurel A. Bobb serves as pastor.

Call for the location of Lenten Midweek Worship on Wednesday evenings at 7 p.m.

For more information, contact 330-689-1045

St. Stephen Lutheran Church

Worship hours are 8:30 and 11 a.m., with the Rev. Arthur Cubbon Jr. officiating. Sunday School will take place at 9:45 a.m.

Men in Mission and Companions will meet Saturday mornings at 8 a.m.

Prayer Meetings take place every Wednesday at 7 p.m.

Bridge Ministry also meets every Wednesday at Perkins Park to feed the homeless.

St. Stephen Lutheran Church, 3725 Kent Road (at Charring Cross) in Stow, can be reached at 330-688-7213.

Stow Community
United Church of Christ

Worship begins at 10:30 am. Nursery care is provided for children through age 4.

Children's Sunday School takes place during worship, after the children's sermon.

Adult Sunday School classes meet Sunday before worship, from 9:15 to 10:15 a.m. The Bible Class is studying the gospel of John, and meets in the parlor at 9:15 a.m. Sunday mornings.

The Friendship Group is studying the book, "The Heavenly Man" and meets on the lower level at 9:30 a.m.

Stow Community United Church of Christ is located at 1567 Pilgrim Drive in Stow, one block from Graham Road behind the Briarwood Nursing Home, and can be reached at 330-688-8927 or online at www.stowcommchurch.org.

Stow United Methodist Church

Lent has begun and the church has a Lenten Bible Study on Wednesday nights at 7 p.m. Everyone is welcome. There will be Maundy Thursday and Good Friday services at 7 p.m.; Easter services will be at 8, 9:30 and 11:15 a.m. on April 4.

The Stow UMC Preschool is currently accepting registrations for the 2010/11 school year. There are still openings in both the morning and afternoon 3- year-olds classes which meet on Tuesday and Thursday from 9:30 to 11:30 am or 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Openings are also available for the 4-year-olds afternoon class that meets on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. The morning 4-year-olds class and morning 4+/5-year-olds class are currently full, but names are being taken for the waiting list.

For more information, to put a name on a waiting list or to register for an open class, call the church at 330-673-7752.

The United Methodist Church in Stow has Sunday worship times at 8:30 a.m. for the Contemporary Service, 9:30 a.m. for Sunday School for all ages, and 10:45 a.m. for the Traditional Service.

The church is located at 4880 Fishcreek Road. Call 330-673-7752, e-mail stowumc@sbcglobal.net or visit the Web site at www.stowumc.org.

Stow Presbyterian Church

Sunday worship times are at 8:15, 9:30 and 10:45 a.m. Sunday school for children and teens is at 9:30 a.m. Adult Bible fellowships meet at 8:15 and 9:30 a.m.

Stow Presbyterian Church, 4150 Fishcreek Road, can be contacted at 330-688-6935 or online at www.stowpres.net.

Twin Falls United Methodist Church

Boy Scouts will meet March 8 at 7:30 p.m.

Scrapbooking/Crafts Fellowship will meet March 9 at 11 a.m.

There will be a Family Game Night on March 20 at 6:30 p.m. This free event will include games, snacks and fun.

A Lenten Bible study, "The Path to the Cross," will take place every Sunday during Lent at 6 p.m. through March 28.

Sunday School is at 9:30 a.m., followed by worship service at 10:45 a.m. There also is a "Kids Own Worship" each Sunday at 10:45 a.m. for children in kindergarten through fifth-grade.

There are two adult Sunday School classes at 9:30 a.m. One is Bible-based and the other topic-based with scripture.

The church is located at 60 N. River Road in Munroe Falls. Call 330-688-5676 or visit the Web site at www.twinfallsumc.com.

Victory Life Church

Victory Life Church's Sunday morning classes begin at 9:15 a.m., with worship and a message from God's Word following at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday evening classes for children, adults and youth start at 7 p.m.

On Thursday evenings, the FM Young Adult Ministry meets at 8 p.m. for worship and a talk from God's Word.

Victory Life Church, 3833 Hudson Drive in Stow, can be reached at 330-929-6555 or on the Internet at www.vlchurch.com.