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Christ Church defeats Greenville rival Southside Christian 6-0 in the SCHSL Women's Class A Tennis State Championship, marking the program's 16th state title in the sport and sixth in the last seven years for cap off a perfect 13-0…

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. – In the past two weeks, there has been a shooting at Shiloh High School, a lockdown at Brookwood High School and a fatal shooting near Norcross High School.Channel 2's Matt Johnson was at the New Mercies Christian…

"I was leaving the Garden, the evangelical church and the only version of myself I had ever known. I was choosing who I wanted to be, but I had no idea who she was." In her new book, “Heretic,” writer and self-proclaimed…

BENTONVILLE — The Quorum Court heard a quick update on early voting Thursday night.County Clerk Betsy Harrell told the 15-member Quorum Court that there were no major issues with the vote."We have great election staff who work year-round…

Monett Professional Firefighters #2001 will be in the parking lot of First State Bank of Purdy in Monett collecting donations for Fight for a Cure from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. every Friday in October. Food truck vendors…

October 17, 1967 - October 10, 2022NORMAL – Troy Irven Brand, 54, of Normal, died Monday, October 10, 2022 at his home. He was born on October 17, 1967 in Urbana, the son of Robert Irven and Peggy Louise (Matsler)…

In 1977, a community of "like-minded organizations" first came together in Wheaton, Illinois. They wanted to replace the feeling of competitiveness that prevailed between them with a feeling of collaboration. According to one of the…

I can't begin to tell you how many times over the past three years or so I've said something like, “What happened to people? Now we know. In a new study published in the journal PLOS A, psychologists have seen…

Benton CountyBella Vista Community Church, 75 E. Lancashire Blvd., hosts Sunday service at 10 a.m.Visit bvcc.net for video sermons to stay connected from home.Information: 855-1126, bvcc.net.Bella Vista Lutheran Church, 1990 Forest Hills…

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ/City of Roanoke Release) - The City of Roanoke is asking residents to complete a housing survey, set to receive funds from the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act of 2021 from the US Department of Housing and Urban…

For Posting: All parish notices and changes to parish notices may be submitted no later than 10:00 a.m.…

FRANKLIN Marianne Garrett, 95, of Franklin, passed away peacefully at her residence on October 1, 2022. She was born on November 2, 1926 in Franklin, Indiana to Ralph and Hattie (Richardson) Duckworth. She married Joseph Henry Garrett…

This week my colleague Ella Lee and I dove into the seditious January 6 conspiracy of the Oath Keepers trial, which began on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Spotify has a white supremacy problem, according to a new report from the Anti-Defamation…

Last week, Carlson repeatedly defended the Libs of TikTok Twitter account, which, along with right-wing pundit Matt Walsh, has spent this week curating informational content about gender-affirming care on hospital websites. This created a…

Fired last year for writing a blog post criticizing the participation of transgender athletes in women's sports, an Assemblies of God minister is now suing the city of Austin, Texas.Reverend Andrew Fox, 54, who served as a volunteer…

New Zealand's High Court has ruled that government officials were not acting unlawfully when restricting and regulating religious services during the COVID-19 pandemic. The court acknowledged that the rules restricted the protected right…

For more than 50 years, the Apple and Pork Festival held the last full weekend in September has defined Clinton. I've lived in Clinton and DeWitt County since 1990 and I'm always amazed at how a weekend can define a community. We had…

Barbara J. Speaks, 91, of Troy, Kansas, died Friday, September 16, 2022, at Willow in Wathena, Kansas.Barbara was born April 15, 1931 in Hays, Kansas to Luddie "Clay" and Anna (Winder) Thomas.Barbara married Grant Speaks on October 16, 1948…

By Michael C. Mack Friday night, after a long battle with cancer, jack cotrell, 84, rose from earth to heaven. Dr. Cottrell was Professor of Theology at Cincinnati Christian University for 48 years, from…

Jenna Lynn Homola, 44, of Aurora died suddenly on Tuesday evening September 13, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Dearborn Hospital in Lawrenceburg. She was born in Columbus on June 11, 1978, the daughter of John and Vicki Vaughn Cornett. She was…

AUSTIN, Texas – Ruth E. Koenig, longtime Danville resident and teacher at Danville Area Community College, died…

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WHO IS JESUS? : “Who is this Jesus? the course will be offered beginning at noon Thursday at the Howland Library, 9095 E. Market St. The free eight-week course will be…

By Doug Lucas Like many others, my heart sank for the people of Afghanistan as our troops rushed out of this country during the fateful days of early August 2021. We shook our heads in horror as we saw Afghans…

NAIROBI, KenyaSeptember 5, 2022 (Morning Star News) - A Somali pastor from a secret community in Kenya is still recovering from an infected wound after attacks on him, his wife and child for leaving Islam, he…

The following new stake presidents have been called.New participationA new stake was created from the Lagos Nigeria Egbeda Stake. The Ikotun Lagos Nigeria Stake, which includes the wards of Akesan, Egan, Ejigbo, Igando,…

CHURCH SALE: Southington Christian Church, 3285 State Route 534, is holding a sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. through Saturday and again on Labor Day. There will be holiday…

By Chris Moon The Carl Junction Christian Church launched a new campus near the heart of Joplin, Mo. The campus—called the North Heights Christian Church— operates out of the original Joplin house Ozark…

WALLINGFORD – The man being investigated into the 1988 disappearance of his daughter from her Whirlwind Hill Road home is due in court early next month for her February arrest on weapons charges.Doreen, Mark Vincent's then 12-year-old…

While we never pretend to be Joe Pinkos and we really miss Joe and his weekly picks, we'll try to fill the void this season with a weekly pick column from every game scheduled for the Sunshine State. Without further ado, here are…

The Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East has condemned a "blatant" raid by Israeli occupation soldiers on its church in Ramallah in the occupied West Bank. The unexpected and unwarranted raid on the premises of St Andrew's…

The time to start thinking about furnishing your college dorm or apartment may be right around the corner. And let's face it: buying furniture is expensive, especially on a student's budget. You can hope for the best and pick up some cool…

Members of the Seymour Christian Church recently went on a mission trip to Navarrete, Dominican Republic. Front from left are Sophi Foster, Tonja Miller, Brad Huddleston, Celeste Huddleston, Emilee East, Joyce Gillaspy, Donna Sullivan,…

Before moving to Washington, DC, I wrote for Playboyand ran away with an ex-Congresswoman - I wanted to be a Catholic monk.Having grown up deeply Catholic, these paradoxes are not as absurd as they seem. We even have clergy in the family.…

Note: Due to the ever-changing coronavirus pandemic, check with your church to see times have changed since our deadline. Thank You All notices of religious events and services must be emailed to [email protected] by Wednesday noon.…

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Marvin Eugene "Gene" Henry, 85, of Jamestown…

TODAYAlcoholics Anonymous - 10-11 a.m., Hole in the Ground, 922 SE Cass Ave., Roseburg.…

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Identifying mental health care as an urgent community need in May 2021, church members in Mountain Springs…

Facing a state investigation for discriminatory hiring practices against LGBTQ+ people, Seattle Pacific University goes on the offensive and sues Washington Attorney General Robert Ferguson. The lawsuit, filed Wednesday, accuses Ferguson of…

Many conservative Christians yearn for this "old time religion" of the Founding Fathers and a closer relationship between church and state. But is this what our founders wanted?Historian David Holmes argues that many of the founders were…

Looking for something to do? Here is a list of local events and activities in Manistee County and beyond. Recurring events • 9 am to noon, Manistee Farmers Market, Saturday through October 1, at…

February 6, 1935 – July 25, 2022 Hilda Midler Stevens, 87, of Bainbridge, GA, died Monday, July 25, 2022. Funeral Service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Thursday, 28, 2022 at the Chapel of Bryant Funeral Home with Minister Michael McCrickard…

Former church member Rob McLean believes it is a source of income for its leaders. Photo/RNZ By Ruth Hill, RNZ's Nicky HagerFormer members of the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church are calling for it to be stripped of its charitable…

As he continued on his way, he approached Damascus, and suddenly a light from heaven shone around him. And falling to the ground, he heard a voice saying to him: “Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me? And he said, "Who are!--This>…

On Wednesday, July 20, 2022, Israel's new future Ambassador to Greece, Noam Gatz, visited the Jerusalem Patriarchate, accompanied by Tani from Israel's Foreign Ministry. Patriarch Theophilus of Jerusalem and…

Uneta Gay Robinson, 78, a resident of Beverly, died Sunday morning July 17, 2022 at Davis Medical Center. She was born June 8, 1944 in High Germany, Randolph County, the daughter of the late Perry Lanham and the late Junella Scott Lanham.…

Farmers Market: 7 a.m. to noon, Pathway Plaza, 1905 W. Morton Ave. Prices vary. | Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday until October 31. Link cards accepted. Archeology Day: 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Center for American Archeology…

Claiming they want to give mothers in Louisville another option, a church in Fern Creek has raised enough money to install special boxes at three fire stations where people can return their babies — no questions asked. Fern Creek Christian…

(RNS) — Recycling. Rain gardens. Reusable cups at coffee time. These are familiar steps religious communities are taking in response to the environmental crisis. But in Portland, Maine, an organization that aims to foster spiritual…

Willie Bellard, left, and Leonard Knapp, members of the First Presbyterian Church, will host Sunday night viewings of the PBS series, "African Americans:…

Robert G. Eckels, 92, of Rostraver Township, passed away peacefully at his home Thursday, July 7, 2022, with his family by his side. Born in Monongahela on December 2, 1929, he was the son of the late Frank and Myrtle Eckels. Bob…

I thought a lot about the role prayer should play in high school sports.I have been a pastor for 13 years. Currently, I serve at the Christian Church of Philadelphia, located in Chestnut Hill. Last year, I started coaching football at…

When the devastating Dobbs decision was handed down by the Supreme Court in late June, Americans across the country — a large majority of whom support Roe v. Wade – felt a collective wave of rage, frustration and fear.…

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has urged Christians to get jaw bones from cows instead of guns, saying they don't need guns fire. Adeboye was clarifying an earlier message in which he…

Aaron Landon Huber, 28, of Greensburg died June 29, 2022. He was born February 5, 1994, in Shelbyville, Indiana, the son of Brian and Shirley (Barr) Huber. Aaron was a 2012 graduate of God's Bible…

Brian Stewart Campbell, 47, of New Martinsville WV, died July 11, 2021 at Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia OH due to health complications. Brian was…

ALTON — Saints Peter and Paul Church, at 717 State St. in Alton, will kick off its year-long fundraiser to help renovate the church at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, June 29.James Hanlon, a fundraising committee volunteer, said the fundraiser will…

This study was commissioned by a Christian abortion alternative organization called Care Net, and conducted by a Christian research organization called Lifeway. There is no doubt that the Christian community is the driving force…

Farmers Market: 7 a.m. to noon, Pathway Plaza, 1905 W. Morton Ave. Prices vary. | Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday until October 31. Link cards accepted. Gift of products and bakery: 9 a.m. to noon, Jacksonville Food…

When New York State considered legalizing prostitution in 2019, Reverend Que English was already the head of an anti-human trafficking organization apparently named for the time being: Not On My Watch,…

A record 245 unwanted firearms were safely surrendered at seventh annual Cambridge Safer Homes, Safer Community Gift Cards for Guns event on Saturday, June 11 at Reservoir Church and Margaret Fuller House. Firearms that were returned…

"The Da Vinci Code" is little more than a slightly more adult-friendly version of the light-hearted kids' swashbuckling pulp like 2004's "National Treasure." In the film, Langdon becomes the prime suspect of a murder linked…

When Italian polymath and Renaissance master Leonardo da Vinci swore allegiance to the King of France in 1516 and accepted Francis I's invitation to settle in France, he brought with him three of his most famous works. Saint Jean Baptistthe…

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Ian Jacob Joseph Sousis, 9, of Waynesburg, KY, died Saturday, June 4, 2022. Born September 26, 2012 in Poughkeepsie, NY. Ian was a bright kid who was sweet, empathetic and loved talking to people. He loved being a Lego builder, drawing,…

Leo Melvin Schoonover, 85, died Thursday, May 26, 2022 at Scott County Hospital in Scott City, Kansas. He was born on September 20, 1936 in Scott City. Leo was the son of Melvin and Genevieve Rictor Schoonover. Leo was a lifelong…

The Cathedral of the Incarnation ("Cathedral") seeks a lay or ordained person who feels called to help our community nurture the Christian faith in a diverse world. As a full-time member of the Cathedral Ministry Team, the Canon for…

File photo courtesy of Owensboro Christian Church Many churches in the Daviess County area are hosting Vacation Bible School this summer, and registration deadlines for some are fast approaching. We've started a list of local programs to…

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Rev. Enoch Adeboye has paid a visit to Imo State. State Governor Hope Uzodimma, who hosted the cleric, described the visit as a "prophetic mission of divine intervention".…

Je World Council of Churches (WCC) is accused by organizations and politicians of anti-Semitism, Germany Badische Neuste Nachrichten reported May 21. In response, the council pointed to its founding 1948 documents which state that…

María Concepción Delgado Delgado, 79, of Humacao, Maná, New York, Seville, Stillwater, Indianapolis and Oklahoma City, died peacefully on May 7, 2022 with her eldest son by her side, after a difficult battle with Alzheimer's disease .…

By Anugrah KumarChristian Post Contributor | Saturday, May 21, 2022Getty ImagesChristians in India's central Chhattisgarh state accuse authorities of failing to take action against a policeman who burned down their church building and…

River Doe BaptistDoe River Baptist Church, 113 Avon Street, will have its monthly pantry on Wednesday, May 25 at 6 p.m.Those in need of food are welcome to attend. Siam BaptistThe Siam Baptist Church Children's Choir,…

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Churches have been the target of active shooters before, and Sunday's incident was just a reminder of how vulnerable places of worship are if they are unprepared. Police say 68-year-old Las Vegas resident David…

Martin Percy.(Photo: Eleanor Sanger) Former Christ Church dean Martyn Percy has announced his…

LAWRENCEVILLE, GA — The family has announced funeral arrangements for Gwinnett's tax commissioner, Tiffany P. Porter, Esq., and all tax commissioners' offices will close on Thursday, May 12, so associates can pay their respects. Events…

The Church of England must apologize for its "shameful actions" in passing anti-Jewish laws 800 years ago that paved the way for the expulsion of Jews from England.A special service at Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford on Sunday, marking the…

One of the most difficult questions to answer when pursuing the story of closed churches is, "Where did the people go?" Click for more information on this series. Find "Where Have All the Churches Gone?" is doable. Public records…

MEADVILLE, PA (PRWEB) May 05, 2022 "State of…

Kolleen Kaye Otte died on April 29, 2022. Funeral services will be held on Friday May 6, 2022 at 11:30 a.m. at Hillside Christian Church in Blair. The visits will take place before the offices from 10…

WEST POINT — In March, Bethany Courtright spoke to the Rotary Club of West Point about her time in Russia and her visit to Ukraine. Last Thursday, her husband, Dr. Corey Courtright, spoke to the club about his…

Hazel Caroline Maxwell, the daughter of Thomas L. and Hazel M. (Couch) Dawson, was born on August 11, 1936 in Colfax, Iowa. On February 5, 1954, Caroline married James R. Maxwell.Caroline dedicated her life to her husband and his family.…

– Bell Chapel United Methodist Church, Steubenville: "If Jesus has not been resurrected." – Presbyterian Church of Cadiz: "Seeing is believing,"…

In last week's article, I mentioned Community Easter Sunrise Services in…

Kenneth Ray Catlett, 89, of Bardstown, died on Friday, April 15, 2022. He was born in Shelbyville on October 17, 1932, the son of Everett and Bessie Catlett. KENNETH RAY CALETTT He grew up on a small farm in Shelbyville where hard…

Happy Eostre! Spring/April/the time of the equinox is the time for the celebration of the ancient spring festival of fertility honoring the goddess Eostre (Ostara, Oestera). This festival, of pagan origin, pays homage to the renewal of the…

Editor's note: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic,…

For months, suffrage advocates and church leaders in Georgia have warned that a new state law would dramatically crack down on minority participation and pleaded with Congress to enshrine protections.But with no signs of progress in…

Glad Tidings Church shares good news: Its new building on Highway 155…

ASHLAND, Ky. — Since January, students at Aspire! The Conservatory of Fine and Performing Arts participated in weekly rehearsals for two major shows at the end of the month. Led by Auretta Hensley, of Ironton, the cast of 30,…

Grace Van Roekel, daughter of Roy and Juanita (Lyon) Brown, was born on April 13, 1933 in Norton County, KS. Grace attended country schools and then Prairie View schools. She died Monday, April 4, 2022, at Phillips County Hospital,…

The Winston-Salem Police Department said Monday that a 20-year-old woman was killed in a domestic violence incident on Sunday. A department spokesperson said a suspect has not been named or charged as police are…

By BIANCA MOORMAN, Savannah Morning NewsSAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — As he stood in the background, shy tenth grader Micah Calhoun wasn't the one taking the initiative. He just needed an extra push to find his voice and with a new leadership…

Flat Rock Vol. Fire Department: Fish Fry 2785 W. State Rd. 252 Flat Rock, To April 2, Drive-Thru 11 a.m. to…

By the town of Chandler Chandler's Neighborhood Preservation Division has a team of code inspectors who are assigned to areas throughout the city. Part of their job is to make sure every home and business in their area is burn-free and…

There was no "shushing" at the New Gloucester Public Library's 134th anniversary party on March 19. Among the 64 guests were Jen and Peter Bragdon in the back row and Deb Chandler and former library director Suzan Hawkins in the front,…

POINT PLEASANT - One of the region's most unique parades will return next month, showcasing a panoramic view of Easter history through local churches. The annual Mason County Easter Parade, which depicts the life of Jesus Christ from birth…

ANNOUNCEMENTS AND SERVICES• Bullock Temple Methodist Christian Episcopal Church, 1513 S. Park St., live services at 10 a.m. Sundays on btclr.org. (501) 375-1581.• Christ Episcopal Church, 509 Scott Street, holds communion services at 8…

When the Church Was a Family: Recapturing Jesus' Vision by Joseph H. Hellerman (2009) is a scholarly book that seeks to present (in a popular way) that the early church functioned as a family and that Christians today should capture that…

CONNOR WOOD LINCOLN — Lincoln Christian University plans to make major changes to its operation, eliminating most of its undergraduate programs over the next few…

General001Interesting moments in the history of our Valley are revisited with this daily journey through time. Vindicator File Photo / Mar 16, 1997 | Joanne Rock wrapped her arms around her 22-month-old daughter, Gina, to protect her from…

To request a schedule update, email [email protected] MAIN PURPOSE – 8 a.m., 522…

After the filing deadline, the election will feature only two local contested races. Vale Mayor Tom Vialpando filed a nomination against outgoing Malheur County Judge Dan Joyce, while Vale-area resident Jim Mendiola filed a…

Certain names of cities, neighborhoods, or streets always spark heated debates in newsrooms over spelling and punctuation. An example in Summit County is also part of a question we received for our…

EDWARDSVILLE – The Graham Band will play at Big Daddy's Edwardsville, 132 N. Main St., from 6-9 p.m. on Tuesday, March 8.Graham performs approximately 100 concerts a year in the St. Louis area as a solo or duo acoustic act, The Graham Band,…

Lee Health is seeking blood donations to help replenish supply levels. Current…

With Lent upon us, believers observing the season between Christmas and Easter think of feasting and fasting: the feasting that takes place on Mardis Gras or "Mardi Gras", and fasting on Ash Wednesday…

Although Russian President Vladimir Putin has justified his invasion of Ukraine in part by defending the Moscow-oriented Orthodox Church, the leaders of both Ukrainian Orthodox factions are vocal in their denunciation of the Russian…

AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — Friday is the last day for residents of the Texas Panhandle to participate in early voting for the upcoming March primary. According to previous reports from MyHighPlains.com, voters will have the…

"It's not about Republican and Democrat," Mesa County, Colorado, Clerk Tina Peters told the audience of election conspirators. "They're trying to make it look like they're dividing one party against the other, but that's not it at…

The Shawnee Ministerial Association (SMA) plans to bring back the community ecumenical worship series this year after the 2020 series was halted after two services due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Also, due to the pandemic, plans for the…

KINGSPORT — People often turn to the church when they are in pain, but does the church know where to go when…

The Grand Prairie Quilt Society met on February 9 in the fellowship hall of the First Christian Church in Stuttgart with seven members in attendance.The chef opened the meeting with the thought for the day: "Of course I work...it's a…

“What will racial reconciliation look like in the church in the United States? The questioner was a student at Duke Divinity School circa 2005. The stage was a large auditorium-style classroom, and the class was Preaching, a staple of the…

SALEM, Ohio (MyValleyTributes) – Samuel Edward Phillis Jr., 56, died at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital, Mercy Health on Sunday, February 13, 2022 surrounded by his family. He was born on October 14, 1965 in Salem, Ohio. Sam…

This is called a special day for lovers. Valentine's Day, or Valentine's Day as it is more commonly known, is a time of love and romance and is named after a man whose life and connection to the holiday that bears his name are…

Betty L. Donaldson, 95, of Atchison, went to heaven on Thursday,…

The three of us who wrote this piece have been together our whole lives, before people even started counting our birthdays: we're triplets, you see, now in our teens. And now we have accumulated an abundance of memories because of all the…