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Media caption Authorities in China are keen to tighten control on the Christian Church as John Sudworth reports. If Jesus was alive today, would he be a member of the Chinese Communist Party? Well, perhaps he would, according to one Beijing based priest, who serves in an official, state-sanctioned church. |
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YOUNGSTOWN. Ambassadors for Christ shares a public testimony of faith through its signature event, the annual Good Friday walk with the cross. This year marked the 15th event presented by the organization of East Side congregations, which formed in 2000. |
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Before he bowed his head and prayed, Pastor Ben Lopassa stood in front of hundreds of mourners and made an observation. "It's sad that it took something this tragic to bring this many of us together," he said, alluding to the death of 1-year-old Shaylyn Ammerman, whose body was found 24 hours before.... |
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A man identified by North Korea as an American detainee said Friday that he conducted espionage against the Communist nation and appealed for leniency at a state-controlled appearance that marked the first official accounting of his alleged crimes. The highly scripted display of the prisoner.... |
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Dear Joan, I am somewhat embarrassed to talk about this, but I need your advice. I find myself in a situation that some of my relatives and friends are frowning upon. I am very much in love with my fourth cousin and he feels the same way about me. The truth is that I can't pinpoint a time when our feelings towards each other changed. |
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26th March 2016. 2-month old baby, Islamic teacher, wife, two other kids killed in Bauchi FROM PAUL ORUDE, BAUCHI RESIDENTS of Makarahuta area of Azare, headquarters of Katagum Local Government Area of Bauchi State are still in shock following the death of an Islamic teacher and his entire family members in an early morning fire in their flat…. |
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Pastor Kevin Taylor and Harvest of Praise Ministry lost their church to a twister the day after Christmas, but he and members are looking optimistically to the future and a new house of worship. |
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Updated 30 minutes ago Patsy Anderson's four children blessed her with numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. But many more youngsters looked up to her as a grandmother. Patsy Ann Anderson, 77, of Derry, died Wednesday, March 23, 2016, at UPMC Shadyside, of complications from a disorder commonly known as pre-leukemia. |
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A congregation in New Jersey is proving a building isn't nearly as strong as the people who bond together inside. The historic 156-year-old First Presbyterian Church of Englewood was destroyed by fire Tuesday. But, the church is people not a building. On Good Friday, parishioners gave thanks, heartbroken by a fire that badly damaged their church. |
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Coast Life Church Senior Pastor DeWayne Watson and his wife, Michelle, began organizing the church in their home in early April 2014. In two weeks, membership jumped from five people to 125, and the group moved their meeting place to the eFitness and Wellness building, 1735 Richard Drive, Biloxi. |
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Dazu foxnews.com weiter: “To your question as to why Evangelicals are rallying behind Trump? I do not have an answer . Pastor Max Lucado Explains Why He Needed To Speak Out Against Donald Trump. I apologize. I have had my own church members come up and criticize me for that blog against Trump and.... |
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Belgium's capital stock exchange has become the site of national mourning. Hundreds of Belgians have been gathering in front of the 19th century building since the day after the attacks, laying flowers and candles in memory of the 31 killed and more than 300 injured in Tuesday's terror attacks. |
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Msgr. Russell Kohler, the pastor at Ste. Anne de Detroit and Most Holy Trinity Catholic churches in Detroit, and the founder of the Pope John XXIII Hospitality House, died today, according to the Catholic Archdiocese of Detroit. He was 72. Ned McGrath, a spokesman for the Archdiocese of Detroit, told the Free Press that Msgr. |
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SEOUL : A Korean-American man detained in North Korea has confessed to stealing military secrets and plotting subversion with South Koreans, the North's official news agency and foreign media reported on Friday. North Korea, which has been criticized for its human rights record, has in the past used.... |
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Damn, now who's going to sign the suicide bomber's paychecks? President Obama has come under fire for his apparent blase attitude toward the Belgian terror attacks. He upset the Neocons by remaining in Cuba following the attacks. Okay. Not to be a freak, but this was the first time a US president had visited Cuba in over 60 years. |
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The highly scripted display of the prisoner - identified as Kim Dong-chul, a former resident of Fairfax, Virginia - is certain to escalate tensions with Washington less than two weeks after North Korea sentenced an American student to 15 years in prison with hard labor for allegedly trying to take a sign as a souvenir during a tour. |
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Every politician thinks himself smarter than the ordinary woman. But deception is unpardonably fraudulent, so campaign promises must be vows. Only fraudsters seek benefits on false or impossible promises. But if hypocrisy is not pretense but merely failure to match sensible words with tangible action, then it could represent ambition. |
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But Harteau stood by her comments and a video the department released Thursday that showed people setting a fire and throwing Molotov cocktails in confrontations with police last fall. In the video, Harteau issued a stern message that protests interfering with public safety including by blocking streets would result in arrests. |
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Belgium's capital stock exchange has become the site of national mourning. Hundreds of Belgians have been gathering in front of the 19th century building since the day after the attacks, laying flowers and candles in memory of the 31 killed and more than 300 injured in Tuesday's terror attacks. |
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Dazu meldet sfgate.com weiter: Stanford’s new men’s basketball coach played at Cal for one season before transferring to Kansas and helping the Jayhawks become one of the best teams in the country Jerod Haase’ selection was announced Friday by athletic director Bernard Muir, who wasted no time in.... |
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Updated 29 minutes ago Hawthorne Avenue Presbyterian Church predates the existence of Crafton by five years. In 1894 Pittsburgh Presbytery authorized construction of a church and established a Presbyterian congregation in the village of Idlewood on land that was part of the farm owned by F.C. Biggert, who provided the property at a cost of $1,000. |
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Mark Harris, the Charlotte pastor who helped lead the fight to ban same-sex marriage in North Carolina, filed on Friday to run in the June 7 Republican primary to represent the newly drawn 9th Congressional District. Harris is senior pastor at First Baptist Church in uptown Charlotte. |
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Bishop Rickey Moore of Sunrise Baptist Church in Shreveport originally announced he would be sealed in a coffin to commemorate Easter but later said he would instead lie on a cot with a space heater for the next 36 hours. (Sunrise Baptist Church)
Shortly after announcing on social media Friday.... |
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SPRINGVILLE — A dream turned into religious reality for Jack Ray. His small, non-denominational congregation at Faith Christian Fellowship meets at Springville High School but has aspirations of building a church to call its own. ȁ#x201c;I had this dream I was carrying a cross around town and I.... |
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25th March 2016. The Nigerian Air Force said it has commenced investigations into the air accident involving one of its fighter planes in Yola, Adamawa state. A statement from the force said none of the two occupants of the aircraft died or sustained injuries, especially as the aircraft veered off.... |
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