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Pontotoc County commissioners approved a final plat design for a 15-lot residential development project in the Latta community Monday and paved the way for First Free Will Baptist Church to move ahead with a neighborhood cleanup project on West 15th Street. |
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Thank you to Justice and Peace Consulting for this wonderful list of "rules" for children in worship. At Lordship Community Church we do our best to make the kids feel really welcomed throughout our worship gatherings. Really, we do. - Pastor Jeff Rules for children in the worship service: One. |
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Before smartphones and Snapchat, the click-click of double Dutch jump-ropes could be heard in the streets and alleys of Washington and other urban areas. While the uninitiated might marvel at its intricacies, it often involves two children, usually African American girls, reciting songs and turning.... |
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Lutherans and many other Protestants are marking the 500th anniversary of Reformation Day on Oct. 31. In 1517, Martin Luther published a series of questions and debate points to push the idea of salvation through faith alone by God’s grace alone. Luther argued the Bible was the highest authority for.... |
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HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Victims of domestic violence and sexual abuse now have an affordable safe place to live in Hendersonville. Community members were putting the finishing touches on one apartment Wednesday, making sure every detail is right. |
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Murray admitted he killed Father Rene Robert in Georgia. His plea deal takes the death penalty off the table. |
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In this photo taken Monday, June 5, 2017, a refugee pastor from the Yei area of South Sudan, who spoke on condition of anonymity for fear of retribution from South Sudanese intelligence officials, covers his face with his Bible inscribed with the word "Redemption," promising revenge, as he is.... |
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BRIDGEPORT The Saint Margaret Shrine, a peaceful outdoor retreat for the Roman Catholic faithful, will be celebrating its 75th anniversary during its Sunday Mass on Oct. 29. The Mass, which will begin at 11 a.m., will be celebrated by Most Rev. Frank J. Caggiano, bishop of the Diocese of Bridgeport. |
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As the operating levy referendum draws near, Le Sueur-Henderson Public School leaders are getting the word out. Over the last few weeks, Superintendent Brian Gersich has met with various community groups to educate them on the need for the upcoming operating levy vote and hear concerns from the community. |
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Shoppers praying for the Indian River Mall’s salvation probably didn’t have this in mind. Oceans United Christian Centre is building its new home at the mall near Macy’s between Zales and American Top Team. Pastor Alex Pappas hopes to bring his nearly 400-member and growing congregation to the mall early next year. |
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A former church moderator and four other people were Wednesday charged with stealing Sh39.9 million. David Gathanju, who served as the moderator of Presbyterian Church of East Africa (PCEA) General Assembly between 2009 and 2015, was charged alongside Esther Wanjiru, Peter Mwangi, Stephen Muhoro and.... |
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An Iranian Christian pastor who was born in Houston is urging U.S. Christians to put aside their fear of Muslims and to be emboldened to love and share the truth of Christ with them. Afshin Ziafat leads Providence Church in Frisco, Texas, and he recently spoke at a forum that The Village Church Institute hosts twice a year. |
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RALEIGH, N.C. An autopsy found that a woman, whose husband says he killed her in his sleep after taking cold medicine, was stabbed 123 times. The autopsy report, obtained by WRAL, said Lauren Phelps, 29, had 24 stab wounds and 20 cuts to her head and neck, 13 stab wounds and 11 cuts to her torso, 16.... |
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The ELITE (Extraordinary Leaders Impacting Today’s Environment) leaders will be honored by Racial Harmony at 5 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 22, at the National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows, Belleville. There will be a silent auction from 5-6:30 p.m. and dinner at 6:30 p.m. followed by recognition of the leaders. |
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CINCINNATI. The United Methodist Committee on Investigation decided not to certify two of the three charges against an openly gay pastor from Cincinnati. Reverend David Meredith has been a pastor at the Clifton United Methodist Church for six years. Meredith said since he married his partner of 30.... |
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The bombing of the Dar Al Farooq Islamic Center on a weekend morning in August drew a response from Minnesota and beyond that was overwhelmingly supportive of the mosque. No one was injured in what Gov. Mark Dayton at the time called an “act of terrorism.” But congregants remain in shock from the blast. |
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A SELF-described "silver-surfer" is broadcasting her own Christian radio show. Eve Robertson, of Knightwick, launched her show on Longside Radio, a not-for-profit community station in Martley, near Worcester, five weeks ago. In one of her first shows, she played Praise You by Fat Boy Slim, due to its appropriate lyrics. |
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A 28-year-old North Carolina man who claimed he killed his wife after overdosing on cold medicine allegedly stabbed her 123 times, officials said. Matthew James Phelps has been charged with first-degree murder in the 1 September death of 29-year-old Lauren Hugelmaier Phelps. |
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Martin Beneke, senior Pastor at Life in Christ Network in Johannesburg, South Africa, was burned to death on October 16, 2017, in Magaliesburg, South Africa. (Photo: Facebook/Sonja Lowe Vermaak)
The body of a South African pastor has been found "burned beyond recognition" with his hands tied behind.... |
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A North Carolina woman had 123 stab and cut wounds in her body after her husband, an aspiring preacher, killed his wife during a cough syrup-induced stupor, police said.
Matthew James Phelps, 28, told police he woke up on Sept. 1 to find his wife’s blood-stained body next to him. |
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - A longtime donor and former University of Kentucky trustees has given $12 million to support an undergraduate center named for him. The gift from Paul Chellgren and his wife, Deborah Cole Chellgren, will go to support the Chellgren Center for Undergraduate Excellence. FRANKFORT, Ky. |
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The White House has not explained why Trump took so long to comment publicly about the Niger ambush, but officials said Tuesday that he was regularly briefed on the incident during that period. They declined to provide details. The White House did not receive detailed information from the Defense Department about the four dead soldiers until Oct. |
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The costs for engineering, construction, materials, and contents to replenish the church are estimated to be approximately $1.6 million. (Source: Roaring Fork Baptist Church)
GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) – Roaring Fork Baptist Church in Gatlinburg is raising money to help them rebuild after the church was destroyed in the wildfires last November. |
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A 29-year-old North Carolina woman whose newlywed husband told 911 he believed he killed her after overdosing on cold medicine was found to have been stabbed and slashed 123 times, officials said. Wannabe preacher Matthew James Phelps, 28, is charged with first-degree murder in the Sept. 1 death of his wife, Lauren Hugelmaier Phelps. |
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Fr. Bernie, as he was affectionately known, was born in St. Andrews West on April 15, 1933. He was one of 10 children, 7 boys and 3 girls, born to Alexander and Helen (MacDonell) Cameron. He attended St. Andrew’s Private High School and later, Scarboro’s Nazareth House in St. Marys, Ontario. |
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