The Salvation Army has a long presence in Ukraine and neighboring countries. The Salvation Army in Ukraine distributes food, transportation, baby supplies, hygiene items and other essential supplies to families in and around Ukraine. Additionally, the Salvation Army is providing temporary shelter, hot meals and Wi-Fi to displaced people in neighboring countries, including Poland and […]
Month: February 2022
In Chandor, Catholics pray in front of a cross to invoke Shiva before starting mussllam khel | Goa News
Margao: Every year on the second day of Carnival, an all-male, all-Catholic group, dressed in traditional clothing – dhoti, jacket, pagdi, ghungroos on the left foot, a ghumot (a local percussion instrument) hanging from the neck and carrying a mussoll (pestle) – start gathering in a small chapel, a few meters from the ruins of […]
Nigeria: Religion should unite us, not divide us – El-Rufai
Governor Nasir El-Rufai said there are 54 ethnic groups in Kaduna State and his main duty is to unite the people to collaborate and move the state in the right direction. The governor also said his administration does not promote any sectoral or religious agendas as his political opponents widely claim, indicating that places of […]
The Salvation Army is looking to hire for Camp Allegheny
MARION TWP. – The Salvation Army of Western PA is currently looking to hire personnel for various positions at Camp Allegheny for the 2022 summer season. Camp Allegheny provides low-cost, Christian-focused camping opportunities for children living in western Pennsylvania. It is located at 140 Jenkins Circle. Positions available include: Senior and Junior Advisors, Music Advisors, […]
The Salvation Army organizes the grand reopening of the GJ store | Business
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Ash Wednesday falls on March 2 this year | Daily Express Online
Ash Wednesday falls on March 2 this year. Published on: Monday February 28, 2022 From: Nikko Fabian Text size: Credit: lifeteen.com Kota Kinabalu: The Christian community in Sabah will again observe Ash Wednesday this week (March 2). For Christians, especially Roman Catholics, Ash Wednesday is a day of penance, which should be marked by fasting […]
Melling and Flaaten win gold at World Junior Cross-Country Championships
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Japan’s Shinto religion goes global with followers online
American Kit Cox, 35, works as an electrical engineer and enjoys cycling and playing the piano. But what some might find surprising about Cox, who was raised as a Methodist, is that she practices the Japanese religion known as Shinto. While Cox’s interest in Shinto was originally sparked by her love of Japanese popular culture […]
The Care Company – BusinessWorld Online
JCOMP-FREEIK “Doctor, I’ve been trying to reach you for three days now, but you haven’t answered my calls, haven’t answered my texts, haven’t replied to my Viber messages,” she said when the doctor finally took his call. this Sunday morning. “My BP has been up for a week now – for years it’s always been […]
Bishop of Truro, Ukrainian Cross Mylor Bridge
The Bishop of Truro will lead a service at the cross built by Ukrainian refugees fleeing persecution after World War II as the country fights for freedom. As the battle rages on for Ukraine, people have placed yellow and blue flowers on the monument in solidarity with its people. The monument was erected by the […]
The Church is Sent to Show God’s Love | Religion
Editor’s note: Local pastors partner with us to bring a message of hope and comfort to readers twice a week. Look for it on Sundays and Wednesdays. John 3:16 says, “For God so loved the world. …” He loved the world. That’s why he sent Jesus, to show his love. 1 John 4:8 tells us, […]
Salvation: Past, Present and Future, Part 2 |
Last week we began to explore how the Bible teaches Christians that we have been saved (Ephesians 2:8, 9), that we are saved (1 Corinthians 1:18) and that we will be saved (Romans 5:9 ). We noted that at first glance this seems confusing and contradictory. However, careful study makes each aspect understandable and shows […]
Interfaith Voices: Remembering that we are dust | Religion
“Remember that dust thou art and unto dust shalt thou return” or “Repent and believe the gospel”. This Wednesday, March 2, Catholics and other Christians around the world will go to church and hear these words as ashes are either sprinkled on their heads or drawn to make a black cross on their foreheads. By […]
Red Kettle Campaign Raises $48,000 and New Salvation Army Services | News
Anderson County donors blew the top of the Salvation Army’s 2021 Red Kettle campaign, donating approximately $48,000 in one month. The total exceeds last year’s high of $36,000 by $12,000 and allows the Palestinian army’s service unit to significantly expand relief services. The First Resource Center on North Sycamore Street is now expanding assistance to […]
Ovation for Eriksen on the day of his return | Southern Cross
national-sport, epl Christian Eriksen has returned to competitive football, 259 days after suffering cardiac arrest in a European Championship game for Denmark, when he came on as a second-half substitute for Brentford in the Premier League. West London Stadium united in cheering Eriksen’s 52nd-minute comeback on Saturday against Newcastle, an uplifting moment for a player […]
Christian Eriksen returns to action after cardiac arrest
Brentford’s Danish midfielder Christian Eriksen shoots a free kick during the English Premier League soccer match between Brentford and Newcastle United at the Brentford Community Stadium in London on February 26, 2022. AFP The west London stadium united in cheering Eriksen’s 52nd-minute Premier League debut against Newcastle, an uplifting moment for a player whose world […]
Salvation Army hires counselors for Camp Allegheny summer camp – Connect FM | Local news radio
Ellwood City, Pennsylvania (February 25, 2022) – The Salvation Army Western PA Division is hiring Camp Allegheny personnel for various positions located in Ellwood City for the 2022 summer season. Camp Allegheny provides low-cost, Christian-focused camping opportunities for children living in western Pennsylvania. “We are looking for young adults who want to change lives by […]
Embassy invites community to join Philippine festivals online
Doha: The Philippine Embassy is today inviting its community in the country to join in the online celebrations of the Philippine Festivals which will be streamed live through the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Facebook page and YouTube channel. Dubbed “Fiesta Filipinas Rerun: An Online Celebration of Philippine Festivals”, it is a project of the […]
Religious news, February 26, 2022 | News
Editor’s Note: Faith-based institutions in the area should send event submissions at least two weeks prior to the event to Kokomo Tribune Religion Calendar, 300 N. Union St., PO Box 9014, Kokomo, IN 46901, or email ktnews@kokomotribune.com. The deadline is Wednesday noon. Be sure to include your event details and the church’s address and phone […]
New Salvation Army leader shares story of addiction and redemption – Home – WCBI TV
Captain Rob Dolby lived in a Salvation Army shelter in Canada TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) – A new officer at the area’s only homeless shelter can relate to those who walk through the doors, on a personal level. Captain Rob Dolby spends his lunch hour visiting those who come to the Carnation Street Community Center gymnasium […]
Crisis in Ukraine: Canada to match Red Cross donations
OTTAWA—The Canadian Press has learned that the federal government plans to match donations made by individuals to the Canadian Red Cross to help bring humanitarian aid to Ukraine. The campaign, which is due to begin today and run until March 18, will see the government match Canadians’ donations dollar-for-dollar up to a maximum of $10 […]
Christian school employee to appeal after losing labor court
A school worker who lost in an employment tribunal after claiming she was fired because of her Christian beliefs is appealing the decision. Kristie Higgs, 45, was sacked for gross misconduct by Farmor’s School in Fairford, Gloucestershire, in 2019 after she shared Facebook posts criticizing plans to teach LGBT relationships in primary schools. Ms Higgs, […]
Mardi Gras explained | Religion
At this time of year, churches begin to offer a Mardi Gras meal: usually a pancake breakfast or supper, hence the day’s other name, Pancake Tuesday. Many may recognize the most common name for the day: Fat Tuesday. If that still doesn’t ring a bell, almost everyone has heard of Mardi Gras, which literally translates […]
Some schools will have a delayed start on Friday – Cross Timbers Gazette | Denton County South | mound of flowers
Local schools and local governments are handling Friday’s return differently, with some resuming normal operations, others delaying the start and at least one town hall remaining closed all day. Image courtesy of the National Weather Service The National Weather Service predicts temperatures will drop to around 21 degrees overnight in southern Denton County, and any […]
The song “In Jesus Name” goes viral with 80 million online streams
By Jeannie Ortega LawChristian Post reporter | Thursday, February 24, 2022 Katy Nichole album cover, 2022 | Hoganson Media Relations Katy Nichole’s life has changed after the TikTok video for her debut single, “In Jesus Name (God of Possible)”, went viral, garnering over 80 million views. Nichole recently signed to be an artist on Christian […]
OMG! This is the real name and religion of superstar Nayanthara
Few people know that Nayanthara was actually a Christian, details inside ” class=”lazy img-responsive” data-src=”https://www.iwmbuzz.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/priyanka-chopra-vs-nora-fatehi-who-carried-the- dramatic-outfit-better-2-920×518.jpeg” width=”920″ height=”518″ alt=”OMG! This is the real name and religion of superstar Nayanthara” /> Nayanthara, one of the popular South Indian TV actresses, has now set another benchmark in the industry with each of her outstanding presentations in films. […]
After leading Heritage Cross County to new heights, Maggie Hope inks with Carson-Newman | Sports
When Maggie Hope joined the Heritage cross-country team her junior season, there were barely enough runners to field a team. A year later, the Mountaineers played at the state meet in Hendersonville and on Wednesday Hope signed to compete at the NCAA Division II level with Carson-Newman University. For Hope, the decision to anchor the […]
Sherman leads Taconic Boys past Monument Mountain / iBerkshires.com
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Sam Sherman led five Taconic players by double digits on Wednesday as the No. 1 seed in the Class B tournament from Western Massachusetts retired late to earn a 67-48 win over Monument Mountain and a spot in Saturday’s regional final. Taconic (16-4) heads to Westfield High to […]
Tabernacle Choir Presidency Announces Bold Future Initiatives | Religion
Michael O. Leavitt, president of the Tabernacle Choir in Temple Square, addressed a virtual audience of members of the Choir organization on Thursday night announcing four new high profile goals that will set a bold and historic direction for the renowned Choir and Orchestra. . Leavitt and his advisers, L. Whitney Clayton and Gary B. […]
RUSSIA Orthodox pray for the salvation of Donbass
Message of peace from the Metropolitan of Donetsk and Mariupol in the face of the risk of war between Moscow and Kiev. Ilarion appeals for the “united, hard-working and orthodox” Donbass to be spared. Monasteries must prepare to welcome the needy. The faithful must reach out to their neighbour. Moscow (AsiaNews) – The Orthodox Metropolitan […]
The Trinity in Salvation
This is another in a series of excerpts from “What Every Christian Should Know About the Trinity”, published by MBC’s High Street Press (visit highstreet.press). In his book Rearrange Trinity, Rodrick Durst notes that there are 75 Trinitarian references in the New Testament. Many of these passages reveal the collaborative work of the Father, Son, […]
What we need in India is freedom of religion
As Karnataka’s high court debates its controversial decision to temporarily ban nonconformist attire that could provoke a religious backlash, head coverings of all kinds have a long and controversial history. Home to the largest Muslim population in Europe, the French Senate last year voted to ban girls under 18 from wearing the hijab in public. […]
Church Representative Addresses School Board | Education Subscription Offer
PAOLA — A representative from the Pearl Street Reformed Baptist Church addressed members of the Paola school board at their Feb. 14 meeting, urging them to “obey the Lord of the universe, Jesus Christ.” During the public comment portion of the meeting, Jon Tyte read a letter addressed to the school board and signed by […]
Marrying Adesua, the second best decision I made after salvation
Posted February 22, 2022 Nollywood actor and singer, Bankole Wellington popularly known as Banky W has revealed that marrying his actress wife, Adesua Etomi was the second best decision he ever made. The singer said this on Tuesday as he celebrated his wife’s birthday on her instagram page. Sharing a video of himself and his […]
US Supreme Court weighs in on conflict between religion and LGBT rights
The names of companies and law firms listed above are auto-generated based on the text of the article. We are improving this feature as we continue to test and develop in beta. We appreciate feedback, which you can provide using the feedback tab on the right side of the page. WASHINGTON, Feb 22 (Reuters) – […]
Chalmette edges out Holy Cross in rivalry contest to start season; Hannan takes down Slidell – Crescent City Sports
Baseball Zone Readiness Report for Tuesday, February 22 What a way to open the season for two longtime rivals. For 147 years, Holy Cross School was located in the Lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans, bordering St. Bernard Parish before moving to Gentilly. For many years Holy Cross attracted a significant number of its students […]
Allente launches cross-platform Android TV service
Nordic pay-TV platform Allente has launched a new cross-platform aggregate TV service using a set-top box for satellite, IPTV and OTT reception. Versions of the Kaonmedia BCM72180 PVR will be made available to platforms with one million subscribers. The box was enabled by KAON middleware, Nagra Media CAS, Broadcom 72180 SoC and based on 3SS […]
Salvation is more than going to heaven
In the historic shipyards in Chatham England is the largest collection of Royal National lifeboats in the UK. On many lifeboats, printed numbers indicate how many times the boat has been launched and how many lives it has saved. It’s a haunting presentation of how life can sometimes hang on a precipice and what […]
TERRY MATTINGLY: Influential Catholic Cardinal: Wrong Catechism on LGBTQ Doctrine | Religion
It is not every day that a prince of the Roman Catholic Church, and a strategic Jesuit ally of the pope, openly rejects centuries of Christian teachings that oppose the fundamental doctrines of the sexual revolution. “Church positions on same-sex relationships as sinful are wrong,” Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich of Luxembourg said in a recent interview […]
Salvation Army appreciates community support – Royal Examiner
Rev. John F. Allemong, contributed. John F. Allemong was born in the northeast corner of Frederick County in 1801, the son of Christian and Ruth Rhodes Allemong. His paternal ancestors were from Alsace on the Rhine and his maternal ancestors were from England. Allemong was an appointed Methodist lay speaker for the Winchester (1819-20) and […]
Cross Creek teams will attempt to repeat Georgia High School 3A State Tournament
Girls: No. 4-ranked Sumter County is the only program ranked in the upper left quadrant and opens the tournament against Morgan County. Lower left quadrant Boys: Thomson, ranked No. 2, is the only team ranked in this part of the table and will face Region 2 No. 4 Crisp County in the first round. North […]
Black History Program Hair Theme – Times News Online
Published on February 21, 2022 at 10:16 p.m. The South Bethlehem Historical Society celebrated Black History Month by discussing African American hair on Sunday, February 13. SBHS Program Chair Esther Lee, along with SBHS members and the public, gathered in the Broughal MS cafeteria for a program that included the explanation of African American hair […]
Syracuse Recruiting Roundup: Richard Young, Anthony Birsa
Syracuse head coach Dino Babers speaks to the media during the ACC 2021 kickoff. Another busy week in the world of Syracuse recruiting, so let’s get going… Syracuse entered raffles for one of the elite talents of the class of 2023. Lehigh (Florida) Acres running back Richard Young is rated a five-star talent by 247 […]
Cartoon on Ahmedabad slams verdict in case which is not against any religion: BJP; Congress welcomes removal by Twitter
A day after Twitter removed a cartoon tweeted by the Gujarat BJP unit over a court verdict sentencing 38 people to death in the 2008 serial Ahmedabad explosions, the ruling party on Monday claimed the cartoon was based on real photographs and did not target any religion or community. But the opposition Congress and some […]
FBCA starts playoffs beating San Antonio Holy Cross 62-38
If the Pasadena-First Baptist Christian Academy varsity boys’ basketball program had known winning the state playoffs was going to be this easy, they would have made the playoffs long before now. Leading from start to finish, the Warriors, celebrating their first TAPPS playoff appearance in years, saw five players score in double digits en route […]
John Cooper Sports: Dragon Spring Play opens with tournament competitions
THE WOODLANDS, TX – Dragon Spring Play opens with tournament competitions. Results for the week of February 14, 2022. College athletics 2/17 hosted Cooper Triangle Meet with Concordia Lutheran and Frassati Catholic Coach Scott Holland: Concordia and Frassati came to Pate Track for a triangular encounter. It was a great opportunity to get grades on […]
Hymn Notes: Congregational Singing | Religion
I am a simple man. I am not trained or experienced in leading congregational singing in church. It’s not my gift. But I served my congregation as a chant leader for over eight years because there was no one else to do it. This position (singer) was mine, not to grasp it firmly but to […]
Nick Shipman: The Gospel: Salvation from God’s Wrath | News
In last week’s article we saw how in the gospel God’s plan to make sinful man righteous is revealed. We have seen that God does this through the atoning sacrifice of his son, Jesus, on the cross. This shedding of blood was done for “remission of sins” (Matthew 26:28). The gospel is the power of […]
Sacaza gives Honduras Progreso victory against Vida and comes close to salvation
the Honduran progress caresses the salute after giving La Ceiba a formidable blow by beating Vida 2-0 in a duel corresponding to the 6th day of the Closing Tournament 2022 of the National League. its highest number Christian Javier Sacaza showed up when we needed it most and showed up with a double being a […]
Woodside boys wrap up surprise win in CCS soccer | News
Dayton found Gallegos in open space and delivered a pass to score the game’s first goal in the 10th minute. Ruiz scored a few minutes later and then converted a second-half penalty to secure the victory. The No. 1 seed Valley Christian (9-7-4) finished fifth in the tightly contested Western Catholic Athletic League and was […]
Detroit FBI chief says mosque fire suspect not religiously motivated
Speaking inside a mosque in Dearborn, the FBI Detroit bureau chief revealed that his investigation so far into a mosque fire and police shootings last week showed the suspect was not motivated by politics, ideology or religion. Detroit FBI Acting Special Agent in Charge Josh Hauxhurst addressed worshipers Saturday at the Al-Huda Islamic Association, a […]
American Red Cross and Nashville Predator blood drives scheduled for Feb. 21-25
Nashville, TN- The American Red Cross continues its partnership with the Nashville Predators Foundation to hold a blood drive in several cities from February 21-25. All donors in attendance will receive a Predators foam hockey puck while supplies last. All donors in attendance will be automatically entered into a draw to win a puck with […]
Did the Virgin Mary deserve our salvation?
To be worthy of merit before God, one must possess divine grace; moreover, one must be able to do free acts and, finally, one must still be on earth, on the way – in via as theology says. Here below, Our Lady had these three conditions: she therefore had the capacity to deserve. She deserved […]
Baldwinsville Boys’ Basketball upset West Germany in playoffs – Eagle News Online
ROME — All of those close games, all of those near misses, and all of the accumulated scar tissue from those losses could have derailed the Baldwinsville boys’ basketball team at any time this winter. That was not the case, however, and the Bees were worth it when they hit the road on Friday night […]
Standing Firm in the Grace of God: The Benefits of Salvation Through Jesus Christ
THEME: STANDING FIRM IN GOD’S GRACE THE BENEFITS OF SALVATION THROUGH JESUS CHRIST 1 PETER 1:13-2:3 When we come to God and God redeems our souls, we have many wandering thoughts about ourselves, Him, and how to have a real relationship with Him and others. Our salvation, which is permanent and secured by the finished […]
Mob violence in the name of religion must end: CSJ
– LAHORE, Pakistan: The Center for Social Justice (CSJ) and the Peoples Commission for Minority Rights (PCMR) have expressed grave concern over the growing trend of mob violence in the name of religion, and strongly condemned the extrajudicial execution of at least 85 people (1986-2022) since the enactment of strict blasphemy laws introduced during the […]
Sermon of the Week: The Way of the Cross Leads Home |
A preacher decided in his ministry that henceforth his sermons would be centered on the “cross”. He decided that the “cross” is the center of the Christian faith. Robert J. Morgan, author of “Then Sings My Soul,” tells us that when the World Trade Center collapsed in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 terror, […]
Cross County girls stumble over Christian in sub-district final | Sports
STROMSBURG — In the Cross County Sub-District semifinal against Aquinas Catholic, the Cougars lost sophomore Shyanne Anderson to an injury. Anderson — who averaged nine points per game during the regular season — didn’t play in Thursday night’s sub-district final against Nebraska Christian, and Cross County missed his on-court presence badly. The Cougars simply didn’t […]
CU selects Chris Cross as athletic director
By: Mark Weinstein, Executive Director of Public Relations, Cedarville University History links CEDARVILLE, Ohio — After conducting a nationwide search for Cedarville University’s next athletic director, Dr. Thomas White, president, today announced the hiring of Christopher Cross at office. Cross has been a member of Cedarville’s athletic department since 2005. He […]
Opinion: Racial diversity is thriving at Wesley Bible
After a few days in my role as Vice President of Academic Affairs, I read the Peer Report for our Association of Theological Schools (ATS) accreditation. We had obtained 10 years of this group which accredits more than 250 seminaries across the country. This report showed that in 2020, 63% of our student body were […]
Grade 6 students complete the Comparative Religion Unit
A highlight of Schechter Boston’s 6th grade social studies curriculum is a unit on Comparative Religions that focuses on “How Are Judaism, Christianity, and Islam Similar and Different?” » Students first learned about the common origin story of these three religions and also explored common characteristics of all religions (e.g., sacred text, holy days, belief […]
St. Patrick Plans the Stations of the Cross Live |
Kevin Euteneuer helps people understand the sacrifice of Christ in a unique way. Euteneuer founded XIV Ministries, which features a live Stations of the Cross from the perspective of Mary Magdalene. Next month, St. Patrick’s Catholic Church will host “The Magdalene XIV” from XIV Ministries. It will begin at 7 p.m. on March 4 in […]
Should churches continue to put services online?
In perhaps the state’s most extraordinary action in the COVID-19 lockdown, churches were not allowed to hold in-person services. So they took advantage of today’s technology and started streaming services, so congregants could participate online via Facebook, YouTube or the church’s website. Now the restrictions are mostly over and the majority of churches are meeting […]
Martinsville Area Church News: February 18 | Religion
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 1527 E. Church St., Ext., Martinsville, will mark the start of the Lenten season by marking the foreheads of worshipers with ashes during an Ash Wednesday liturgy at noon on March 2. The Holy Communion service begins the 40-day season of reflection and preparation for Easter. On Facebook at www.facebook.com/holytrinitymartinsville. Forest […]
Sainte-Croix school appoints a new director
SOUTH PORTLAND – The Diocese of Portland is pleased to announce that Timothy Stebbins has been appointed Principal of Holy Cross School in South Portland (K-8), effective July 1. Stebbins succeeds Cindy Elwood, who will retire. Stebbins has nearly 40 years of administrative and teaching experience at schools in Biddeford, Standish and Westbrook. He is […]
Hope Clinic of McKinney Launches “Your Choice” Online Fundraiser | McKinney Courier-Gazette
Hope Clinic of McKinney invites you to “Donate to Win” as part of their “Your Choice” online fundraiser, through April 21. It’s a fun and easy way to support the free, nonprofit clinic that provides medical, vision, and behavioral care in Collin County. Two winners will be randomly selected from the entries received in this […]
Jacobs aims to take back the heights of Tokyo | Daily Express Online
Jacobs aims to reclaim the heights of Tokyo Published on: Thursday February 17, 2022 By: AFP Text size: Lamont Marcell Jacobs trains at the Paolo Rosi training ground in Rome. ROME: Lamont Marcell Jacobs said he wanted to prove his Olympic triumph in the 100 meters was no fluke as he prepares for this year’s […]
Made in India Volkswagen T-Cross exports underway
Volkswagen has started exports of the Indian-made T-Cross SUV, which is more or less identical to the VW Taigun sold here with the first batch of 1,232 units shipped to Mexico. Volkswagen has started shipping the T-Cross, essentially the Taigun sold in India, with the first batch heading to Mexico. STRONG POINTS The VW T-Cross […]
Violence in the Name of Religion and the State Assembly Election – The Sangai Express
L LuingamIt is said that religion has been the cause of many wars on this planet. The greatest number of wars in the world have been fought in the name of religion. As far as Christianity is concerned, the history of Christianity has been written in blood. Shortly after the crucification of Jesus Christ, all […]
‘Vaccination has nothing to do with salvation’ | MorungExpress
Atono Tsukrü Kense Kohima | February 16 Since the arrival of COVID-19 vaccines in Nagaland on January 14, 2021, vaccine hesitancy remains persistent due to misinformation, rumours, misconceptions and conspiracy theories surrounding the vaccine. To make matters worse, claimed “visions and prophecies” about the COVID-19 vaccine make state health department efforts more daunting and difficult. […]
The Salvation Army continues its fight against hunger | News
The Rotary Club of China Lake received hard facts last week regarding the Salvation Army’s efforts to alleviate hunger and financial hardship. Lt. Gina Noble, Messenger of Compassion, is an ordained minister and a commissioned officer for the Salvation Army is Ridgecrest. “It was very important when we came here to reintroduce The Salvation Army […]
What about the turban, the cross? Muslim Girls Advocate Asks Karnataka HC
Arguing on behalf of a petitioner, lawyer Ravi Varma Kumar asked judges why the hijab was singled out when there were “hundreds of religious symbols” worn by people every day. “A girl who wears bindi is not sent. A girl who wears a bracelet is not. A Christian carrying a cross is not touched. Why […]
Man accuses police of harassment after posting ‘bad’ snap
A man who admitted to stalking his ex after calling her more than 1,000 times in 21 days has accused police of harassment over the mugshot they pulled on him. Liam Bannister, 21, received a suspended sentence for domestic violence after trying to control his ex’s life. South Yorkshire Police went public with the sentencing […]
US priest used wrong baptismal words for 26 years │ GMA News Online
Thousands of Catholics in the United States may need to be rebaptized after the church discovered a priest had gotten a word in the blessing wrong for decades, invalidating the rite. For 26 years, Father Andres Arango had performed the first sacrament of Catholic life with the words “We baptize you,” instead of the Vatican-sanctioned […]
Hijacking History: Why What We Teach Matters
(duncan1890/Getty Images) KAthleen Wellman’s new book begins with a quote from historian Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. “History is to the nation what memory is to the individual,” he wrote in the New York Book Review in 2004. “As a person deprived of memory becomes disoriented and lost, not knowing where he has been or where he […]
York Boys, Girls and Cross County Boys to Host Sub-District Hoops | Sports
YORK — The NSAA released its Class B girls’ sub-district rankings and Class B, C-1, C-2, D-1 and D-2 boys’ sub-district rankings on Tuesday. York and Cross County boys will host their respective sub-districts. The Dukes and Cougars join the York Girls as sub-district hosts. The Duke girls will be joined by Beatrice, Seward and […]
What’s behind the hijab escalation in India? | Religious News
Bangalore, India – The hijab ban in colleges in the state of Karnataka in southern India has sparked a major argument amid growing concerns that attacks on Muslim symbols and practices are part of the broader Hindu far-right agenda of imposing majority values on minorities. The country’s 200 million Muslim minorities fear the hijab ban […]
Oklahoma hospital quarantines intensive care unit after online attacks
Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City has tightened security and locked down the intensive care unit in response to online threats against Mercy and its employees, the hospital confirmed to Becker’s. “There have been numerous baseless allegations and attacks online in the past week about our hospital and our colleagues. We have done our best to respond […]
2021 All-World Men’s Cross Country: Meet the Player of the Year finalists and see the rest of the first team and an honorable mention | Cross country
Andrew Smithwick (Lincoln Christian), Blake Feron (Broken Arrow) and Mason Quinton (Sapulpa) are the male cross country finalists. Michael Noble Jr., Tulsa World Ben Johnson for Tulsa World All World Program Tuesday: Cross-country skiing boys and girls This year, the Tulsa World is once again honoring the top high school athletes in the Tulsa area. […]
Tottenham news: Antonio Conte slammed as players identify defensive solution
Tottenham Hotspur manager Antonio Conte has been criticized for his side’s ‘weakness’ after defeats to Wolves and Southampton, as Spurs players seek a change of defence. Video loading Video unavailable The video will start automatically soon8to cancel play now Conte hints at early Tottenham starts for Bentancur and Kulusevki Tottenham players have reportedly pushed boss […]
Christians who oppose masking have ‘the spirit of the antichrist’, says religion teacher
Obery M. Hendricks Jr., a religious teacher at Columbia University, noted last week that Christians who refuse to wear masks are possessed by “the spirit of antichrist”. “These people are not fulfilling their gospel responsibility. They are raping him. They are spitting in his face,” Hendricks said. “It’s anti-biblical. It’s anti-Christian. And I’ll go further…what […]
Salvation Army Seeks to Redo Main Street Campus | Business premises
The Salvation Army’s current Main Street campus in Buffalo. Buffalo Zoning Appeal Board The prominent non-profit shelter and clothing charity run by Salvation Army Majors John and Annette Lock is hoping to get clearance from the Buffalo Zoning Board of Appeals. After months of back and forth with the downtown district surrounding its Main Street […]
Union with Christ Is Christian Doctrine of Salvation, Renowned Theologian Says in Annual Norton Lectures | News
Union with Christ is central to the doctrine of salvation, theologian Fred Sanders told the Southern Seminary community during this year’s Norton Lecture Series, held February 9-10 at the Heritage Hall. Sanders gave three lectures on “Union with Christ, systematically considered. Sanders is professor of theology at the University of Biola and author of numerous […]
The test of time | Religion
Greetings from The Springs! I know. Everybody talks about it. It was great. You have probably understood that I am talking about The Springs Gas Giveaway. Wow, what a phenomenal day we had in the Bealls Outlet parking lot sharing God’s goodness. We met great people from several counties in our area. Some were aware […]
New USask app aims to improve customer satisfaction with online clothing purchases – News
Dr. Sean Trim (PhD) is the lead software developer of the new Perfit app. (Photo: submitted) “Have you ever been in that situation where you try to find something, then you order it, then it shows up at your house and it doesn’t fit? Or maybe you need to buy multiple sizes just to make […]
Nonprofit THRIVE supports Utahns leaving religion
Organizers from a non-profit organization created to support people who leave religion came to St. George for a conference on Valentine’s Day weekend. THRIVE, a Louisiana-based organization that hosts conferences across the United States, invites people looking for direction after leaving organized religion to come together and form some kind of post-religious community. Organizers of […]
Faced with blood shortage, Red Cross partners with LGBTQ+ groups to seek new potential sources | State
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The Cross family carries on the legacy of spiritual leadership
In honor of Black History Month, the Pioneer will publish short biographies of various black settlers who settled in Mecosta County in the mid to late 1800s, and their impact on the area, while throughout the month of February. If you have information about a black settler and would like it featured, email Julie Norwood […]
Mob Stones Mentally Ill to Death in Pakistan | Daily Express Online
Mob stones mentally ill Pakistani man to death Published on: Monday February 14, 2022 By:AFP Text size: People light candles in front of the portrait of a Sri Lankan man who was lynched by a mob over blasphemy allegations in December. Photograph: Nadeem Khawar/EPA ISLAMABAD: An angry mob stoned a mentally ill man to death […]
Russia’s 4,000 shamans seek official recognition as a traditional religion – Eurasia Review
Kara-ool Dopchun-ool, Tyva’s supreme shaman, says the Russian Federation’s 4,000 shamans are now seeking official recognition as Russia’s fifth traditional religion. (The other four are Russian Orthodoxy, Islam, Buddhism, and Judaism.) They seek the benefits that these religions now derive from this recognition, including tax reductions and the defense of believers against attacks by others. […]
How to watch Utah Jazz vs. Houston Rockets online: TV streaming, playing time and odds
The Utah Jazz (35-21) are favored by 13.5 points as they prepare to face the Houston Rockets (15-40) on February 14, 2022. The Jazz beat the Magic 114-99 and covered the spread as 11.5-point favorites, while falling short of the 222.5-point total in their last outing on Friday. Donovan Mitchell had a team-high 24 points […]
Love Across Borders: Cross-Cultural Bonds in Nagaland
Limaonen and Hannah Imchen Our reporter Dimapur, February 13 (EMN): Globalization over the years has broadened people’s outlook and they now prioritize love over inter-community marriages, with greater acceptance of cross-cultural relationships. On this Valentine’s Day, oriental mirror spoke to people who have married across borders and their experiences and challenges of a cross-cultural relationship. […]
Havertz’s late penalty seals world club crown for Chelsea
ABU DHABI — Chelsea were crowned FIFA Club World Champions for the first time as Kai Havertz scored a penalty deep in extra time to break the hearts of Brazilian club Palmeiras on Saturday. Havertz, scorer of the winner in the European Champions League final last season, was as cool as a cucumber in his […]
Hindutva and the constant politicization of religion
VD Savarkar and MA Jinnah were both agnostics, but skillfully used their religions to change the course of history. Jinnah’s two-nation theory led to the partition of India and Savarkar’s Hindutva ideology is tearing apart the plural, multi-religious, multilingual and multi-ethnic society of India today. Swami Vivekananda told the House of Religions in Chicago in […]
Blue Cross vs Necaxa: recap and goals of the match
blue cross fell in the last minutes against Necaxa during the match of the fifth day of the MX League Clausura 2022, played on Saturday February 12, 2022 at Azteca Stadium. The goal for the locals was scored by Juan Escobar (34′) and Milton Giménez (85′) and Rodrigo Aguirre (90+4′) scored for Necaxa. Goal by […]
Women’s Basketball Bishop Ludden Wins Rematch With Bishop Grimes – Eagle News Online
ONONDAGA COUNTY – To end a crazy and exciting regular season, the Bishop Ludden The women’s basketball team would have a showdown with Westhill on Monday, having regained their form last week. It was capped by Friday’s 56-49 win over Bishop Grimes, a rematch of the momentous game on January 21 decided when Elizabeth Gaughan […]
Christian school teacher Sandra Miller fired after racist rant shared online
After she and her husband were filmed making racist comments towards an Asian couple in a parking lot in Newport Beach, Calif., the Temecula teacher was identified as Sandra Miller was fired by her employers. Her husband, Roger Millerwas furloughed from his job as a Coronado city official. In the video, which has been shared […]
Announcement of New LDS Stake Presidency in Corvallis | Religion
A new stake presidency was organized in the Corvallis Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in a conference held Feb. 6. The presidency includes President Carl Britsch, First Councilor Mike Moore and Second Councilor Bill Hartsell. The outgoing stake presidency consisted of President Craig Cole and counselors Mark Freeman and Don […]
Despite Horrible Rumors, Salvation Army Bell Ringers Did a Fantastic Job | News, Sports, Jobs
Delores Richards and I are the two volunteer coordinators for the Salvation Army of Lyon County. 2021 has been a very different and crazy year. Once again, we were short of ringers but those who “Ringed the Bell” were amazing. People rang a few times and we ended up with a super fantastic […]
New leaders at Rockland Salvation Army – Knox County VillageSoup
ROCKLAND — Husband and wife team Christian and Macaira Smith are the newest Salvation Army corps officers in Rockland. The couple live in Rockport. “What that means is that we are the pastors here, but we are also the administrators,” Macaira said. Christian said he became more involved in the thrift store, while Macaira worked […]