By Rick Wolcott* Students helping students. That was the idea behind Laps for Liberia. The swim team at Bay High School, in Bay Village, held a swim-a-thon to raise money to repair the roof at the J.F. Yancy School. The school, part of the East Ohio Conference-supported Camphor Mission Station in Liberia, has more than [...]
Category: Local Church
I Did. I Do. I Always Will
By Rick Wolcott* On Valentine’s Day the Rev. Clark Stein of Brecksville United Methodist Church (North Coast District) officiated at a marriage vows renewal service. Stein told the 40 couples gathered to renew their vows, that he wanted to celebrate with them the commitments that they had made to each other. “There are over 1,000 [...]
Movie Review – Room: A story of the power of love in the most challenging of circumstances – four halos
Room is based on a bestselling novel by Emma Donoghue and it is probably the best adaptation that one could hope for, with a screenplay by the author and great performances and direction all-around. The book is narrated by Jack, a young boy who shares a world with his Ma that consists of an 11 [...]
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