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Vincent United Methodist bazaar to be held Oct. 27

The annual fall bazaar at Vincent United Methodist Church, 1024 2nd Street SE, will be held Saturday, Oct. 27, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. A lunch of creamed turkey on biscuits, salad, cranberries, dessert and beverage will be served from 11 a.m. until gone. Other features of the bazaar will be crafts, baked goods, and canned goods. Pastries and coffee will be served from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. A silent auction will be held, closing at 1 p.m. Special items will be sold in the Vincent Vintage Shoppe. The bazaar will be held in the Fellowship Hall on the south side of the church, which is ...

Mormon leader: Nicknames for faith are ‘victory for Satan’

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The president of the Mormon church reiterated Sunday that he wants members, the media and others to use the faith's full name, saying nicknames are "a major victory for Satan." Addressing The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' twice-yearly conference in Salt Lake City, Russell M. Nelson said the church's name "is not negotiable." "When the Savior clearly states what the name of his church should be, and even precedes his declaration with, 'Thus shall my church be called,' he is serious," Nelson said. "And if we allow nicknames to be used and adopt or ...

Fall blessings

Growing up in North Dakota, I took for granted living in a part of the world where we truly can experience all four seasons. I didn’t realize how much I would miss the seasons and the changes associated with them until my wife and I lived five years in Kansas City. There we certainly had summer, but there was not a winter. And without winter you cannot have a spring. But what I truly missed was my favorite season: fall. I wasn’t overly fond of school until I started college. My wife says that if I could get paid to stay in school I would gladly do it. She is right. Fall holds warm ...

St. Paul Lutheran in Garrison to hold German supper and silent auction Oct. 6

St. Paul Lutheran Church, located at 622 5th Street NE in Garrison, will hold a German supper and silent auction from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Oct. 6. The supper will include knoepfla, kraut and sausage, knoepfla soup, German chocolate cake, and kuechen bars. Free will offerings will be taken to benefit Camp of the Cross Ministries. For delivery, call 463-2019 before 3:30 p.m. on Oct. 6. Deliveries will be made at 4 p.m.

Open house for Pastor Larry Borud on Oct. 6 at Northland Harvest Church

Northland Harvest Church will hold an open house from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6, at Northland Harvest Church, located at 140 Souris Drive, in Minot, to honor Pastor Larry Borud for his years of faithful service. There will be a short program at 1 p.m. All are welcome to attend.

Minot Christian Women’s Luncheon on Oct. 9

The Minot Christian Women’s Luncheon Happy Harvest Gathering will be held from 12:15 to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 9 at the Grand Hotel. The cost is $13 inclusive. A silent auction of garden produce, baked goods, crafts, gift baskets, quilted pieces, home canned jams, and pickles will be held. People are asked to bring new items for inclusion in the auction no later than 11:30 a.m. that day. Heidi Studer, of Dent, Minn., will speak about “The Greatest Gift of All.” Accordion players Jerry Schlag, Karen Stevens and Marla Rose will perform. Contact Darcy at 837-8233 for reservations ...