Dialogue group

Dialogue group
LIBERTY -- The Youngstown-Warren Chapter of the Society of St. John Chrysostom, a Catholic/Orthodox dialogue, will have its regular meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday at St. Mark's Orthodox Church. The pastor, the Rev. Daniel Rohan, will speak on: "What is the Baptism with the Holy Spirit?" Call (330) 755-5635.
Financial program
YOUNGSTOWN -- Holy Trinity Baptist Church and Todd A. Williams International Inc. will present a seminar, "Money & amp; Success for God's People," from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday at the Oakhill Renaissance Place's conference room. The cost is $49.95. Call (330) 782-8929.
Family program
CANFIELD -- Doug Brummel, a nationally known Catholic artist, will bring his cast of characters to St. Michael Parish at 7 p.m. Sept. 16-17. Brummel will present family-style humor with a strong faith message. Call (330) 533-6839, or visit www.dougbrummel.com.
Day of renewal
CANFIELD -- The Catholic Diocese of Youngstown will have a Charismatic Day of Renewal with the theme "Growing in Holiness" on Sept. 28 at the Ursuline Center. Prayer, praise, worship, talks, reconciliation and Mass will be offered, and lunch will be served. The keynote speaker is Peter Herbeck, vice president and director of Renewal Ministries, a lay organization devoted to international Catholic renewal and evangelization. He will speak on the topics "The Chosen Race: Holy By His Choice," "Royal Priesthood: Minister of Reconciliation" and "Holy Nation: Empowered Forever."
Bishop Thomas J. Tobin will be presiding for the morning prayer and homily. Registration is at 8:30 a.m., concluding Mass at 4 p.m. The cost is $20 and includes lunch if preregistered. Call (330) 788-5537.
Open houses
GIRARD -- Girard First United Methodist Church is inviting the community to visit the church Sunday mornings this month as part of its "Check Us Out" program. Services begin at 10:45 a.m. and will be followed by an open house. The program is the local part of the denomination's new wave of national television commercials that will invite people to visit United Methodist churches. Call (330) 545-4361.
Education day
WARREN -- Second Baptist Church will observe its 12th Annual Christian Education Day at 10:45 a.m. Sunday. The guest speaker will be the Rev. Michael E. Rutledge of Mount Carmel Community Baptist Church in Steubenville. Certificates will be awarded to students who completed the school of religion and adult Sunday school studies. A reception will followthe service.
Rally Day
NEW SPRINGFIELD -- Emmanuel Lutheran Church will resume Sunday school hours Sunday at 9:30 a.m. with worship at 10:45 a.m. After the service, the Rally Day Picnic will have clowns, games, a dunk tank and more. People should bring a covered dish to share.
Satellite program
YOUNGSTOWN -- Christ Church Presbyterian will host a Satellite Seminar from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in the church. The topic will be "Half-time: Training Your Leaders to Move From Success to Significance." For registration information, call (330) 782-2611.
Singer to perform
HUBBARD -- Lowell Mason will appear at Corner House Christian Church at 7 p.m. Friday. He has been called the World's Smallest Gospel Singer because he is 46 inches tall. A full-time evangelist, Lowell travels nearly 100,000 miles each year taking the gospel in song and sermon across America and the world. The concert will also feature "Gospel Music Branson Style." An offering will be taken.
Recovery program
YOUNGSTOWN -- A recovery program based on the eight principles from the Beatitudes will begin at 5:30 p.m. Sunday in New Beginning Assembly of God Church. Call (330) 782-7711.