Group asks churches to send care packages to servicemen and women
      The small care package on display in the Christian Reformed Church's Grand Rapids office contains snacks, breakfast foods, toiletries, a book of Bible-based reflections and a prayer card.
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Arm of the Lutheran church to sponsor an online auction fundraiser to help worthy causes
      Trading Graces, an online auction on eBay hosted by Lutheran Services in America, will open Feb. 5 and continue through June 10. In its third year, Trading Graces' mission is to raise awareness and funds to support Lutheran health and human service organizations across the United States and the Caribbean.
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Catholic churches participate in The University
      Entering its seventh season, The University returns to 10 participating parishes for its adult education program beginning Feb. 7. The University offers 12 subjects with 100 sessions presented by 70 speakers. Classes run through March 16. Classes are $7 at the door.
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