Salvation-How to Become a Christian Becoming a Christian (or a believer in Jesus Christ) involves a heart decision and a prayer to God. It’s a simple, but profound heart decision. If your faith is real—if your heart is seeking Christ and believing on Him—the decision is easy enough to understand. Becoming a Christian (or a […]

Bible Studies for Children on Zoom Join the Zoom Yes I Can Bible Club beginning September 22nd and every Thursday at 7pm. Ages 5-12 Meeting ID 854 4014 3317 No  Passcode needed.   Contact Sister Lydia Crowder with your questions.216.751.1754   You are invited to Sunday School on Zoom with Second Calvary Baptist Church each […]

Care Access Now (CAN) Myrtis Taylor Human Services System If you are struggling with mental health or substance abuse, you can receive help by using you own phone as privacy matters and confidentiality is valued. Damascus is providing all members and community residents that are struggling with mental health and/or substance use disorders the opportunity […]

Pathway Home Re-entry Program Are you or a loved one 6 months from release?   You or your loved one may be eligible for EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE if you intend to return to the following locations: Akron/Summit County Canton/Stark County Cincinnati/Hamilton County Cleveland/Cuyahoga County Columbus/Franklin County Dayton/Montgomery County The Pathway Home Program can help with ¬finding […]

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Need Child Care Assistance? Publicly funded child care is available to help eligible parents/caretakers with child care costs while they engage in work, education, or job training. The program provides access to the early care and education experiences children need to succeed in school.   It is available for children from birth through age 13 […]

Music is Medicine: Jesus Is Love by The Commodores If things had gone differently, Lionel Richie would be saying sermons instead of singing songs. At one point, Richie had aspirations of becoming an Episcopal priest. Choosing a musical career, he racked up impressive hits with the Commodores and his own gold and platinum hits, including […]

The Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) is now open! The Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) is a federally funded program administered by the Ohio Department of Development, Office of Community Service (OCS). It is designed to help eligible low-income Ohioans meet the high costs of home heating. HEAP provides a one-time payment for Public Utilities […]

Editor’s Corner: In Celebration of Mothers: A Look at Faithful Mothers of the Bible During the month of May, we honor and celebrate our mothers. As the guardians of future generations, they are instrumental in instilling the principles of the faith in their children, guiding their households, and thus, supporting the Church. Take a moment […]

Spring Recipes Mother’s Day Dishes SPRING NICOISE SALAD A beautiful spring salad inspired by the French Nicoise salad. This Nicoise salad platter is loaded up with tomatoes, green beans, potato, artichoke hearts, capers, cucumber, olives, and radishes and served with a creamy shallot vinaigrette. This Nicoise salad is vegan and gluten-free.     INGREDIENTS NICOISE […]