Gene Leroy Ditsler loved life and lived it to the fullest for nearly 88 years, from his birth on February 8, 1937 in Valparaiso, IN, until his death on November 7, in Granville, OH. Gene grew up loving sports, especially basketball, and though he wasn’t tall enough to play on the high school team, he […]
Tag: Lent
Mitchell to speak at final luncheon of Lent season
The sixth and final Coshocton County Lenten Lunch of this 52nd year will be Wednesday, March 29, from 11:45 a.m. to 12:50 p.m. in the fellowship hall of The Presbyterian Church, 142 N. Fourth St. in Coshocton. Church Women United, currently led by Christa Ciotola, will prepare crackers, vegetables, cheese, coffee and water. Pies and […]
Kittner to speak at next Lenten Lunch
The fifth Coshocton County Lenten Lunch will be on Wednesday, March 22, from 11:45 a.m. to 12:50 p.m. in the fellowship hall of The Presbyterian Church, 142 N. Fourth St. in Coshocton. Church Women United, currently led by Christa Ciohola, will prepare crackers, vegetables, cheese, coffee and water. Soups, pies, and workers will be provided […]
Pastor Royce to speak at next Lenten Luncheon
The fourth event in the 52nd year of Coshocton County’s Lenten Lunches will be on Wednesday, March 15, at the Presbyterian Church. The lunch hour time from 11:45 a.m. to 12:50 p.m. makes it possible for those who work nearby to participate. The lunches offer soup, crackers, vegetables, cheese, pie or cake, coffee or water. […]
Armstrong to speak at next Lenten Lunch
The Lenten Lunches 2023 theme, Matters of the Heart, was chosen by Pastor Dick Hoover. He suggests, “It focuses on the spiritual condition of the human heart – the inner person. The Scripture reminds us to trust the Lord with all our heart, and not lean on our own understanding.” The time schedule for the […]
Lenten Lunches begin their 52nd year
Coshocton County Lenten Lunches began in 1969 at the First Baptist Church [Chestnut Street] in Coshocton. The Rev. Robert Rezash brought the idea from Pennsylvania when he was called to be pastor at St. John’s United Christ of Christ. The lunches moved to The Presbyterian Church in 1986 to provide more tables to eat, and […]
Pastor Sanders to speak at March 11 Lenten Lunch
The third Coshocton County Lenten Lunch will be on Wednesday, March 11, from 11:45 a.m. to 12:50 p.m., in the fellowship hall of The Presbyterian Church, 142 N. Fourth St. in Coshocton. The soups, pies, and workers will be provided by the Conesville United Methodist Church, Fresno United Methodist Church, Emmanuel Lutheran Church, and Canal […]
Open your heart to God’s message this Lenten season
Chuck Snyder had the pleasure of welcoming everyone to the first Lenten Lunch of the season at The Presbyterian Church. “I’m a member here and we are so pleased to again be hosting these,” he said. Richard Hoover shared that this year’s theme for the lunches is “Matters of the Heart.” “It’s hard to believe, […]
Lenton Lunches begin on Feb. 26 at the Presbyterian Church
This year marks the 51st anniversary of the first Lenton Lunches held in Coshocton. Last year was the first year the lunches had a theme and “Matters of the Heart” is the theme this year. “These lunches are a hit in the community. Around 100 people come each week to hear the message and have […]
