Ministries:

•	The Alpha Course: “An opportunity for anyone to explore the Christian faith in a relaxed, non-threatening manner over ten thought-provoking weekly sessions.”

•	Group Workcamps: “Rebuilding homes—and lives.” Our Youth Group is heading to Harrodsburg, KY this year—stay tuned for details.

•	One Great Hour of Sharing: “A non-profit, ecumenical ministry that provides for the needy all over the world.”

•	Presbyterian Women: “Nurturing faith, supporting the church’s mission, working for justice, and bulding community.” We meet the second Tuesday of every month, 12:30 PM, for a Bible study and luncheon. All women of the church are welcome.

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Publications:

•	Presbyterian Outlook: “The online presence of the weekly, independent news and opinion magazine serving the Presbyterian Church (USA)”
•	Upper Room: The Upper Room Ministries publish the popular Christian periodicals Daily Devotional Guide, Devo’Zine for teens, Pockets for children, and others, which we utliize in a number of our church programs.

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Tools & Resources:

Scripture:

•	Bible Gateway: Search the NIV, ESV, KJV, CEV, and many other versions of the Bible by passage, keyword, and in the language of your choice.
•	Bible Study Tools: Search different parts of the NRSV, RSV, KJV, and many other versions of the Bible with unique study tools and in the language of your choice.

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Bible Maps:

•	Bible Maps: “Bible maps of Bible times and lands”

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Hymns:

•	The Cyber Hymnal: “Over 4,700 Christian hymns & Gospel songs”
•	Music for the Church of God: Emphasizes on singing Psalms and other hymns based on biblical scriptures

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Conferences:

•	Promise Keepers: “A Christ-centered organization dedicated to introducing men to Jesus Christ as their Savior and Lord and then helping them to grow as Christians”
•	Women of Faith: “An interdenominational women’s ministry committed to helping women of all faiths, backgrounds, age groups, and nationalities”

Christian Living:

•	Ministry in Daily Life: “For believers in the working world”; resources include Bible and case studies, quotations, quizzes, links, an annotated bibliography, and The Complete Book of Everyday Christianity

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Presbyterian Links:

General:

•	Presbyterian Church (USA): Official website of the PC(USA)
•	Presbyterians for Renewal: “Our mission is to participate in God’s renewing, transforming work in the Presbyterian Church (USA).”

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Local Links:

News & Resources:

•	Bucyrus Online: Has news, events, and a comprehensive directory of local resources including web links and contact information

Local media organizations also provide news, events, and other timely & useful local information—click here for those links.

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For Visitors:

•	Bucyrus Tourism and Visitors’ Bureau: Information for visitors; includes events
•	Bucyrus Area Chamber of Commerce: Includes events and web links to some member organizations. (Linked with permission.)

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Annual Events:

•	Crawford County Fair: Includes 4-H, farm animals, hobbies, art, food, boutiques, entertainment, dances, barn games, tractors, demolition derbies, rides, contests, judging, businesses, enterprenuers, solicitations, cheap merchandise, free stuff, etc.
•	Bratwurst Festival: Downtown Bucyrus shuts down for three days of bratwurst and other foods, rides, parades, shows, contests, and other activities.

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Our Partners:

Charities:

•	American Red Cross: Committed to saving lives and easing suffering

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Crawford County Red Cross: Our local Red Cross chapter

•	Buckhorn Children’s Foundation (The Presbyterian Child Welfare Agency): “We answer God’s call to seek out suffering children and families and improve their lives.”
•	CONTACT: “A network of crisis intervention and telephone helpline centers across the nation”
•	Rotary: “A global network of community volunteers”

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Rotary District 6600: Our local Rotary district

•	The Salvation Army: “Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.”
•	United Way: “Making measurable impact in every community across America”

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Churches:

•	First Christian Church: A church of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) denomination
•	Good Hope Lutheran Church: “Serving Christ and the community of Bucyrus for over 150 years”
•	St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church: “Where everybody is somebody... and Jesus Christ is Lord”
•	Woodlawn United Methodist Church: “To teach others of Jesus, nurture in Jesus’ love, and send them in Jesus’ name”
•	First Presbyterian Church, Upper Sandusky: “Here abides faith, hope, and love.”

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Organizations:

•	Bucyrus Community Hospital: Our city’s hospital, since 1932
•	Crawford County Council on Aging: “To advocate and be a focal point for fostering the development of a comprehensive and coordinated service system for older individuals”
•	Girl Scouts: “Committed to helping today’s girls become tomorrow’s leaders”

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Girl Scouts of Heritage Trails: Our area Girl Scouts council

•	Kirkmont Center: “A year-round conference & retreat center, owned & operated by the Miami Presbytery of the Presbyterian Church (USA). Our center is open to people of all faiths & denominations.”
•	Weight Watchers: Lose weight! Meetings are Monday nights here at 6 PM.
•	YMCA: “We build strong kids, strong families, strong communities.”

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Bucyrus Area YMCA: Our local YMCA

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Media:

•	Telegraph-Forum: Our local newspaper
•	WBCO/WQEL: Both Bucyrus radio stations: Classic Hits 92.7 Gold WQEL-FM and the Anchor 1540 WBCO-AM
•	WXML Christian Radio 90.1 FM (Upper Sandusky): “The 24-hour Christian voice of Northwest/Central Ohio”

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Funeral Services:

•	Wise Funeral Service: “For 158 years, five generations of the Wise family have helped Bucyrus area families through their time of need... offering a modern and comforting facility and a staff that is knowledgeable and considerate.”

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What We Use:

Local Businesses:

Office Supplies:

•	A-1 Printing, Inc.: “Quality offset printing and graphics”
•	Home Office Supply / Office City Express: “Your full-service office supplies, systems, & furniture provider”

Flowers:

•	Cameo Floral Designs: “Experience the ‘Cameo Charm’ the next time you send flowers.”
•	Norton’s Flowers: “Professional service, select products, and artistic floral presentations”


Paint & Framing: Clady’s Wallpaper & Paint: “Serving the Bucyrus area’s decorating needs since 1950. We are a Christian-based store, family owned and operated for three generations.”

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Church Supplies:

General:

•	Augsburg Fortress: “Your resourceful partner in ministry”
•	The Bookery: “The leading source for all Christian books, bibles, music, and gifts to assist in your daily walk with the Lord”
•	CCLI: Christian Copyright Licensing International: “Helps individuals, churches, and organizations in the area of worship by offering information, services, and products”
•	Cokesbury: “Bringing people to God.”

Publication Resources:

•	Children’s Worship Bulletins: “Involve your children in worship—they’ll love it!”
•	Communication Resources: Provides clipart and bulletin, newsletter, pastoral, preaching, children’s, and web supplies for churches
•	The Newsletter Newsletter: “Your one-stop source for church newsletters, websites, and bulletins”

Publishers:

•	American Bible Society: “Sharing God’s Word with the world”
•	Word Music: “Provides printed music and accompaniment trax to churches and consumers for use in personal and corporate worship, missions, education, and beyond”

Software:

•	Membership Plus: Church management software

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General Computer Software:

•	Corel Ventura: Business publishing software
•	QuickBooks: Business management and financial software

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Website Services & Resources:

•	localendar.com: Provides free, web-based calendars
•	PresbyChurch Online: Hosts websites for Presbyterian churches for free
•	PrimoPDF: “Totally free PDF creation”

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Congregations of Old Friends:

•	Calvin Presbyterian Church, Louisville, KY: Rev. Paul Detterman is pastor there.
•	Evangelical Congregational Church, Dunstable, MA: Rev. Richard Woodward is pastor there.
•	St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church, Bellevue, WA: Rev. Frank Spina is associate pastor there.

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