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Gene King said he also felt a strong pull to the church from the outset. "I think it was a necessity to attend Sunday weekly services," he said. "We were both raised in the church. We had been involved in a Methodist church previously. I felt at home here through the assembly of the members. |
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Mile Gully, Manchester: "The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should reach repentance" - 2 Peter 3:9. What would we do if God offered no second chances? Many of us would have long perished with no hope for redemption. |
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Deadline to submit items for the TimesDaily Religion Calendar is 5 p.m. Tuesday for publication the following Saturday. Information, however, may be submitted up to six weeks in advance. Email items to Anniversaries. • Gaston Chapel Primitive Baptist Church, 1206 E. Sterling Blvd., Sheffield, celebrates 103 years Sunday. |
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ANSONIA The brush strokes deftly move from the pallet to the ceiling. As the minutes turn to hours turn to days, the Virgin Mary’s face begins to show expression. And Paul Armesto, the French painter and The Rev. James Sullivan, pastor of Assumption Church, like what they see. |
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Even as I write this, gun “enthusiasts” are rushing to get the device that enabled the monster in Las Vegas to shoot more than 500 people in nine minutes. The same thing happened after Sandy Hook. The gun that tore up the bodies of 6 year olds suddenly became a must have for some. |
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…victims were strangled FOUR persons, including a woman, have been arrested for the killing of two elderly women earlier this week at their South Road, Bourda home, police have confirmed. Police also said that post-mortems were conducted on the bodies of Constance Fraser and Phylis Caesar on Friday by Government Pathologist, Dr. |
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Friday Amobi, Port Harcourt. A contractor, who claimed to have worked for the Living Faith Church, aka Winners Chapel, Lewis Ihama, has petitioned the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, demanding the immediate arrest and prosecution of three pastors of the church. |
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Simon Utebor, Yenagoa. An ex-Niger Delta militant leader, Pastor Reuben Wilson, popularly known in the creeks as ‘General Reuben’, has denied link with the travails and prosecution of Edmund Ebiware, a suspected bomber of October 1, 2012 Independence Day bombing. |
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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The Glorifying Vines Sisters will bring a shot of gospel love to the seemingly unlikely venue of Wide Open Bluegrass. The Vines are four sisters — Dorothy, Alice, Mattie and Audrey — from the Eastern North Carolina town of Farmville. |
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The Reconciliation Outreach Legacy of Hope Luncheon on Thursday at Dallas Country Club will celebrate the group's 30th anniversary and honor founder Dorothy Moore with a Lifetime Achievement Award.
Moore established the charity to help the homeless and needy in Old East Dallas. |
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Darryl Gray, a pastor with deep roots in civil rights activism who serves as a mentor to the unofficial leaders of the so-called Frontline protest movement poses for a photo in St. Louis, Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017. Protests have been plentiful in St. Louis since the mid-September acquittal of Jason.... |
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HOUSTON - Mold concerns and an alleged slow response on storm cleanup at an apartment complex in northeast Houston will be brought front and center Saturday, during a rally being held by community leaders. "There is mold, trash, and nobody seems to want to help," said Pastor Yunati Shahid. |
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DAVAO. Davao City's Irish Yngayo of Davao Central College and Andre Miguel Jorgio of the University of Mindanao join other Davao region qualifiers to the 25th Shell National Youth Active Chess Championships grand finals set on Saturday and Sunday at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. (Marianne L. |
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Oluwatoyin Abimbola Bayegun is the real name of Woli Arole, the comic sensation. He recently celebrated his second anniversary on social media and already has half a million followers on Instagram. In this interview with Ifeoma Ononye, Arole speaks on his infectious smile and the prophecies he blends with comedy that is real. |
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It’s been almost one year since Andrew Brunson, an American pastor, was unjustly imprisoned without charges in Turkey. Imagine spending a whole year in a Turkish prison as a hostage. Unfortunately, most Americans have no idea what is really happening in Turkey. |
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The 17th annual Craft and Antique Show will be 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 28 at the Christ United Methodist Church, 700 S Main Street on State Route 158 in Baltimore. The church’s social rooms will be full with sales tables containing craft and antique items, delicious bake sale items, a lunch room.... |
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Behind the music, the food and the party, the church is at the center of Oktoberfest. "We try to be the hands and feet of Christ in the community so it's important that we can support that," said Moe Trabold, the Oktoberfest Co-Chair. The 150 year old St. Joseph's Church does a lot for the Erie area. |
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German heritage makes it's way to the Asbury United Methodist Church. Musicians ranging from six to 16 years old travel the world singing Christian music. The German group -- called Butterflies -- in English sings in multiple languages. They rarely get the chance to perform in the United States. Organizers said they last visited Western PA in 2005. |
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - St. Pete Police Department is looking for a man caught on surveillance video robbing a 96-year-old retired pastor. "I was frightened," victim Vibert White said. It happened at the Chevron at 48th and Central. Surveillance video shows the suspect approaching the White with an offer to help him pump gas. |
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Exeter Township will present its annual Haunted Hayride on Saturday and Sunday from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Reading Country Club, 5311 Perkiomen Ave. Called The Haunted Course, the family-friendly, 30-minute hayride will include activities at the greens on the course. |
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Daily thought. "The Savior will not come from Galilee." John 7:41. May our prejudice not get in the way of new truth and new life. - The Rev. Kris Hayden, pastor of St. Peter's United Church of Christ, Spring Township. Births. In Reading Hospital A son to Brett and Christine (Scanzaroli) Gallagher, South Heidelberg Township. |
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By Francis Ewherido. I have spent time trying to understand that four-letter word called “love,” its usage, its many definitions and many actions emanating from or attributed to it. Love has become an endless and mighty ocean to me; it is a mystery. You would have heard the story of St. Augustine of Hippo. |
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LIFE and death are in your hands O you Master of our fate and Captain of our ship. Only the living can praise you, not the dead. That is why I am offering you my praise. Let my prayer and praise song rise and curl like an evening cloud, like the sweet fragrance of burning incense directed in thy.... |
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The fatal police shooting of a Topeka man has renewed interest in forming a board of private citizens to review use of force by law enforcement.
City leaders are reluctant to embrace the concept, noting Topeka police already have an advisory board and urging those troubled by the shooting to be patient while Lawrence police investigate the Sept. |
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May I congratulate all parents whose children have passed through the secondary school or university and yet, they did not join robbery gangs, got involved in cultism, or prostitution, et cetera. In my write-up three weeks ago, I stressed the need for a sound foundation for the family. |
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