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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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If it is October, then it is time for the parking lots at two local churches to go orange. Summerville United Methodist Church on 32nd Street in Phenix City and Edgewood Presbyterian Church on Macon Road in Columbus are continuing a tradition by featuring a Pumpkin Patch. |
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The accused is 23-year-old Amelia Di Stasio, who faces a charge of first degree intentional homicide in the death of Antonio Di Stasio, which happened on September 28th near 17th and Grant. Di Stasio faces life in prison if convicted. According to a criminal complaint, around 7:30 a.m. |
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When she was under fire, dodging bullets at the Route 91 Harvest festival on Sunday, Megan Greene felt an odd sense of purpose. “If you’re still breathing, you’re fine,” she told a panicky woman trying to escape with her mother, who uses a wheelchair. Greene remained calm on the long drive home to Simi Valley, Calif. |
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Saints Peter and Paul Orthodox Christian Church, 2516 S.W. Huntoon, will have its 13th annual Greek Food Festival from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 7. The event will include homemade Greek food items including gyros, souvlakia, kefthedes, falafel, spanikopita, dolmades and hummus. |
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Emmanuel Baptist Church, Journey Church and New Beginning Missionary Baptist Church are all meeting in the Emmanuel church building at 1329 S.W. 37th. In recent months, Emmanuel Baptist Church has been holding its services jointly with Journey Church at 10:10 a.m. Sundays. Both churches are primarily white in membership. |
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When word broke last week that Fr Willie was no longer with us, a melancholy sense of acceptance seemed to flow over the area, from the Credit Union office in Ardee, to the top of Francis Street in Dundalk and out around the pier and the rocky shoreline of Clogherhead, a village and place he held so dearly in his warm and tender heart. |
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WASHINGTON — In April 2015, Aaron Bryant rushed to be there when demonstrations and violence swept through Baltimore on the day of Freddie Gray’s funeral. He filmed protesters angered by Gray’s death throwing rocks at police; watched the helicopters overhead; and listened to marchers singing hymns. |
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