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'Great Day': New life for old music of black churches
As afternoon light tried to filter through the thick, stained-glass windows of Sharp Street United Methodist Church last weekend, Marco K. Merrick pounded out the bass line of a spiritual on a raw-sounding piano, singing along in a raspy voice: "Great...
Tags: Human Interest, Colleges and Universities, Cultural Development, Lotteries, Entertainment
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READER SUBMITTED: Public Invited To Installation Of Pastor Amy Johnson
CantonOn June 2ND at 3 p.m., Amy Johnson will be officially installed as pastor of the Canton Community Baptist Church during a special service at the church located at 125 Dowd Ave., Canton, 860-693-8338. Pastor Johnson was called by the congregation in March...Tags: Dwayne Johnson, West Haven, Religion and Belief, New Britain, Christianity
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Faith briefs: May 25
Email your faith briefs to faith@aberdeennews.com. Include an address for the event and a phone number where you may be reached. Deadline is noon Wednesday. ABERDEEN ALLIANCE CHURCH 1106 S. Roosevelt St., 605-225-9724, aberdeenalliance.org...Tags: Arts and Culture, IHOP Corporation, Religion and Belief, Memorial Day, Customs and Tradition
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Religion: Speakers and topics
Beaver Creek Christian Church, the Rev. Mark Curran will speak Sunday at 9:30 a.m. on “Living in Us.” Carol Pereschuk will be lay leader. Sunday school follows worship. Beaver Creek Church of the Brethren, Pastor Rachel Black will speak...Tags: Human Interest, Methodist, Entertainment, here! (tv network), Memorial Day
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In deeply religious Oklahoma, prayer brings solace after tornado
ReutersMOORE, Oklahoma (Reuters) - In deeply religious Moore, Oklahoma, God and prayer are frequently mentioned as sources of strength for residents reeling from the fourth damaging tornado in 15 years. "My family and God is what's helping us through this,"...Tags: American Red Cross, Judaism, Tornadoes, Religion and Belief, Briarwood
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Westboro Baptist Church defector struggles with her past
TOPEKA, Kan. — The house was empty, just as Libby Phelps had planned. Slipping inside that afternoon four years ago, she felt as if her heart would burst through her chest. She peeked through the curtains, terrified that her aunt and uncle ...
Tags: Social Issues, Religion and Belief, Jenna Bush Hager, Barack Obama, Christianity
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Community notes Monday, May 20, 2013
Births A son, Alexander James Goldsmith, was born to Jayson and Sara Goldsmith of Boyne City at 4:41 p.m. on Thursday, May 16, 2013, at McLaren Northern Michigan in Petoskey. Alexander weighed 8 pounds, 6 ounces and was 20 1/2 inches long at birth. His...
Tags: Methodist, High Blood Pressure, Entertainment, Sexual Assault, Plan B (drug)
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Barbara Strickland: Church work took her abroad on mission trips
Whether working in Central Florida or across the oceans in India or Romania, Barbara "Bobbie" Strickland loved working with children and teenagers through her church. She participated in dozens of mission trips to several countries through Eastpoint...
Tags: Human Interest, Skype, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Orlando, Travel
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Religion - Speakers and topics
Asbury United Methodist Church, Charles Town, W.Va., unity service at 10 a.m. Sunday with music, baptisms and new member reception. Call 304-725-5513. Beaver Creek Christian Church, the Rev. Mark Curran will preach at the 9:30 a.m. service Sunday on...Tags: Kevin Munroe, Human Interest, Methodist, Entertainment, Lutheranism
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Established congregations in Chattanooga area offer start-up churches a place to meet
Chattanooga Times Free Press, Tenn.Powell Grisham says Rock Point Community Church was looking for a certain place, while Roger Kittle says what became Alpha and Omega was looking for any place. Both faith communities found homes in other Chattanooga churches, part of a growing trend...Tags: Human Interest, Rentals, Mission to the World (PCA), Religion and Belief, Christianity
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12 seek five Bluefield seats
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va.Twelve candidates are vying June 4 for five seats on the Bluefield Board of Directors. Eleven of the 12 candidates met last week with members of the Daily Telegraph's editorial board, and were asked about issues ranging from job creation and economic...Tags: Greenbrier, Colleges and Universities, Elections, Media Industry, Crime, Law and Justice
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OPINION: Is 18 years too long to wait to vote?
The Virginian-PilotIf everything goes according to plan, at lunchtime today my church will vote on a new pastor. Every member of every age will fill out a paper ballot with an aye or nay. I've been one for only a dozen years, but I'm told this kind of democracy is the...Tags: Takoma Park (Montgomery, Maryland), Voting, Religion and Belief, Political Systems, Africa
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