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In these polarizing and sometimes divisive times, Trinity Lutheran Church of Carrington, along with most of the other Christian congregations, wants to send God’s message that there is more that brings us together than pulls us apart. These congregations, together, are holding “Three Days of Prayer”, which will cover a span of 72 continuous hours starting at 6 p.m. from Monday, Jan. 6, to 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025. Pastor Ritchie Cole, who was called to minister at Trinity in July, said...
Come out Sunday, Nov. 3rd at 6:30 p.m. for a free will offering Pie Social, featuring Bluegrass Gospel by the Bluestems, at Calvary Baptist Church on Main Street in Carrington. The Bluestems, from Elgin, N.D., have entertained at festivals and fairs throughout North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota and Montana. Their instrumental talent is beyond their years and they enjoy sharing their talents with audiences wherever they perform. Whether you are hearing them for the first time or are familiar,... Full story
Calvary Baptist Church will begin another year of Awana ministry in the Carrington area on Wednesday, September 11. Awana curriculum features age-appropriate Bible lessons for Cubbies (pre-school), Sparks (kindergarten and early elementary), Truth & Training (elementary) clubbers, and Trek (Jr. High) students. Cubbies develop respect for God, His Son, and His Word as they learn basic truths about God, Jesus, and salvation. Sparks ignites the curiosity of early elementary-age kids to learn about the people and events of the Bible, building a...
Third graders from Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Carrington and St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in Sykeston, received their First Eucharist and Confirmation on Friday, May 17 at St. John's Catholic Church in New Rockford. Left to right, front row: Father Dodge, Wyatt Beckley, MaKayla Halverson, Gracyn Lura and Bishop Folda. Back row: Sarah Boeshans, Paisley LaRocque, Tristen Timm and Jayd Lura....
Sacred Heart Church in Carrington recognized their seniors on Sunday, May 19. The K.C.'s conducted an Honor Guard at the Mass, presented scholarships to some and served a breakfast in their honor. Front row, left to right: Father Dodge with seniors Hayden House, Jozey Retzlaff and Sydney Friedt. Back row, Knights of Columbus members: Alex Friedt, Cole Hanson, Dennis Haugen, Bob Erickson, Henry Simons and Greg Endres....
Grace Lutheran Church of Carrington recognized their graduates at their Worship Service held on Saturday, May 25. Left to right: Karlee Lesmann, Vacancy Pastor Tom Eckstein and Tessa Mittleider. Not pictured: Aaron Neumiller....
On Sunday, May 12, the Sunday School children from Kvernes Lutheran Church decorated cupcakes and made Mother's Day cards to give to their mothers. Pictured from left to right: Neylin Davis, Damian and Josslyn Hager, Lainey Davis, Jameson, Jacoby and Owen Hager, Kolt Davis and Ryker Volk....
Confirmation/First Holy Eucharist was celebrated on Sunday, April 16 at 2:00 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Carrington with Bishop John T. Folda presiding. Six students from St. John's Catholic Church in New Rockford, one student from Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church in McHenry and eight students from Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Carrington received the sacraments. The students from Sacred Heart were taught by Megan Thompson. Pictured above, front row, left to right: Jase Rude,...
Calvary Baptist Church will begin her 39th year of Awana ministry in the Carrington area this fall, celebrating with a registration carnival in the Carrington City Park on Wednesday, September 7, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Burgers and hotdogs, along with popular inflatables and lawn games, will be available. In case of inclement weather, the carnival will be held at the Carrington Armory. Awana curriculum features age-appropriate Bible lessons for Cubbies (pre-school), Sparks (kindergarten and early elementary), and Truth & Training (elementary)...
