Submit info for Holy Week, Easter

February 13, 2016 at 12:00a.m.

The Vindicator will run a free listing of area services that are open to the public in observance of Palm Sunday, March 20; Holy Thursday, March 24; Good Friday, March 25; Holy Saturday, March 26; and Easter Sunday, March 27.

The deadline to submit information is 5 p.m. March 16. Publication will be March 19.

Information should include the denomination and name of the church, address, city or suburb, the day, time, type of service, your name and a phone number for verification.

Send the information by email to religion@vindy.com, mail to the religion desk at The Vindicator, P.O. Box 780, Youngstown, Ohio 44501-0780, or by fax to 330-747-6712.

New pastor

CORTLAND

Sovereign Grace Baptist Church, state Route 305 and Ridge Road, has called a new pastor, Elder Stephen West, a native of Georgia. He and his wife, Becky, and their six children recently moved to the Valley from Courtland, Va.

lder West previously taught music at middle and high schools in Virginia. He is working on a master’s degree at Dana School of Music at Youngstown State University. Worship service is at 11 a.m. Sundays.

First Friday Club

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Richard Jusseaume will be the featured speaker when the First Friday Club of Greater Youngstown meets March 3 at Antone’s Banquet Centre, 8578 Market St. He is president of Walsh University. His topic will be “Journey of Faith.”

The luncheon is from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. The cost is $16. For reservations, call 330-720-4498 or visit www.firstfridayclubofgreater-youngstown.org.

Jim Lallo Day

COLUMBIANA

Todd Slaybaugh will speak on “The Heart of It All” at 8 a.m. Feb. 20 at Das Dutch Haus restaurant, 14895 South Ave. Ext., for Jim Lallo Day. Brandon Matteson will provide music. Cost is $10. For information, call Bing Newton, 330-427-6578.

Guest speaker

BOARDMAN

Martha Taylor, associate pastor at Metro Assembly in Youngstown, will be guest speaker when the Youngstown Chapter of Igniting New Life Ministries meets Monday at the Georgeanna Parker Activity Center in Boardman Park, 375 Boardman-Poland Road (Route 224). Fellowship will begin at 6:30 p.m.

Course offered

YOUNGSTOWN

Cornersburg Baptist Church, 3898 Tippecanoe Road, is sponsoring a 12-week course for people with addictions, emotional hurts or any painful past. The course is based on Scripture. The course is open to the community.

Sessions will take place from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays, starting Feb 23. Cost is $10. Call 330-799-2833 or send email to pastor@cornersburg.org. Visit www.cornersburg.org.

Faith Fellowship

YOUNGSTOWN

Faith Fellowship Church of God, 388 E. Midlothian Blvd., will conduct Valentine’s Day services Sunday beginning with pipe organ worship music by Claudine Bridges from 10 to 10:45 a.m. Worship will begin at 10:45 a.m. with a gospel choir led by Phyllis Vivod at the keyboard. Guest ministers, the Revs. Terry and Donna McBeath of Findlay, Ohio, will minister at the service.

There will be a pot luck dinner at 4 p.m. at which the McBeaths also will minister.