After fierce closed-door debates over President Joe Biden and Holy Communion, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops managed to release a muted document last fall that did little to please the public. activists on both sides of the Church’s wars on abortion and to the benched politicians. But a passage from “The Mystery of […]
Month: May 2022
Preacher’s use of online hate speech denied entry could cause division in Singapore: expert
SINGAPORE — The use of online hate speech by Indonesian preacher Abdul Somad Batubara, who has been banned from entering Singapore, could cause serious polarization between Muslims and non-Muslims here, an observer said on Friday 27 may. Associate Professor Kumar Ramakrishna, who directs the International Center for Research on Political Violence and Terrorism at the […]
Cross-Pollination: Minister, Former Ole Miss Teacher, Says There’s Beauty in Mixing Cultures | Religion
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Medieval torture and salute at Autun Cathedral in France
Not all French cities owe their current cultural glory to three Latin words. Yet the inscription Gislebertus hoc fecit (Gislebertus did it) above the main entrance to Saint-Lazare Cathedral is the hook on which thousands of tourists visit the Burgundian town of Autun each year. But why this fuss over a name? Artists working in […]
Pence brings old-time Republican religion to Rockingham County GOP event
He may have campaigned in one of the most pro-choice states, governed by a pro-choice GOP governor, but former Vice President Mike Pence has not held back his old religious republicanism as he was on the Granite State stump on Thursday. Several speakers at the Rockingham County GOP Freedom Founders Dinner quoted New Hampshire poet […]
Cardinal Tobin will celebrate Mass on Monday, May 30 at Holy Cross Cemetery
Cardinal Tobin is seen here during the consecration at a previous Memorial Day Mass. CANR Catholic cemeteries in the Archdiocese of Newark will join thousands of Catholic cemeteries nationwide in the annual Memorial Day program, “Serving God and Country: A Memorial Day Salute to Our Heroes,” with masses held on Mondays May 30 at 11 […]
ABC Girls Golfers Win Small Schools Section Championship – Eagle News Online
CENTRAL NEW YORK — When it mattered most, the Christian Brothers Academy women’s golf team rose to the top.Following its Onondaga High School League Championship on May 18, the Brothers traveled to Kanon Valley on Tuesday and took small school honors in the Section III tournament.When all the scores were tallied, CBA, at 405, was […]
India’s toxic mix of religion and politics
As the world’s largest democracy plunges into the abyss of communal violence, radical groups take the lead. This is so because the ruling BJP has made state support available to it. It’s a free-for-all contest as India sinks into remorse and mourns the death of secularism. Religious rhetoric and exclusion have now become permanent responses […]
Travelin’ Solo: Salvation Mountain and East Jesus | Gourmet party! | Laura Stec
By Laura Stec Email Laura Stec About this blog: I have been drawn to food for good and bad reasons for many years. From eating disorder to east coast culinary school, food has been my passion, my profession and my enemy. I was a sugar addict, a vegetarian for 17 years, a food and… (More) […]
Memorial Day Events – Times News Online
Published on May 25, 2022 at 2:45 p.m. Send your event information to tneditor@tnonline.com. Saturday • Jim Thorpe Legion Post 304, William Diehm First Vice Commander, has planned the following events for Memorial Day weekend. All times are approximate. On Saturday, the Post will lay a wreath and say a prayer at the following war […]
Retail sports betting increases table play and cross-selling in casinos
Since the launch of online sports betting in Pennsylvania, approximately 90% of all wagers have been online. Yet casinos have spent millions of dollars building state-of-the-art sportsbooks. Based in Pennsylvania Penn National Gaming leveraged the Barstool brand to build Sportsbooks Bar Stool in two new mini-casinos in 2021. A Barstool Sportsbook at Penn National Racecourse’s […]
MAIN STREET MOVER: Cathy Sharbel, religion teacher at Holy Rosary Academy | News
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Holy Cross School teacher surprised to receive Catholic Education Service Award
Photo submitted Nicole Banadyga has been shortlisted for the Catholic Education Service Award for 2021-2022. This week is Catholic Education Week and the Prince Albert Catholic School Division has chosen Nicole Banadyga as one of three winners of the Catholic Education Service Awards for the 2021-2022 school year. Banadyga is a middle school teacher at […]
Indiana’s embattled pastor’s wife was once a stripper
A 65-year-old Indiana pastor’s wife, who was forced to admit he once took a 16-year-old girl’s virginity when she confronted him in front of the entire congregation, was a stripper during her teenage years, DailyMail.com can reveal. Debra Lowe and her husband, pastor John Lowe II, left the New Life Christian Church in Warsaw after […]
Archibald: When churches are the greatest threat to religion
This is an opinion column Catholic cover-ups have made priests the butts of jokes and altar boys their unfunny punchlines. Oh Lord. My United Methodists sold their motto as “Open Hearts, Open Minds, Open Doors.” Yet the whole denomination is on the about to split big so some can just slam those wide doors shut. […]
Love and Thunder Thunders Online Trailer
New Thor: Love and Thunder the trailer thundered online – and it’s powerful. After the first teaser revealed a retired Thor (Chris Hemsworth) and the return of Jane Foster (Natalie Portman) as the Mighty Thor superhero, the god and goddess of thunder are back together in the band -official announcement of director Taika Waititi’s sequel […]
We need respect for religion
As an atheist among the religious, I’m sick of the lack of respect. “I still hold you before God everyday.” This is a quote from a birthday card my sister received. I also received similar quotes from family members. Although the words on the cards are meant to be kind, I’m really tired of hearing […]
Wildfire Leads to Ministry – and Salvation – in New Mexico Community
Wildfire season in New Mexico usually begins in May or June, but this year, thanks to the mega-drought in the West, it started in early April. “Our risk season is incredibly and dangerously early,” Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham said last month. Currently, firefighters are battling the largest wildfire in state history. The Hermits Peak fire […]
Hello past, present and future
The word Faith silhouetted against an orange and blue sunset. The I in the word is made up of a figure with arms raised in the air in a successful victory pose. | iStock/Getty Images Plus/Mattjeacock “Past tense and present tense are both together in future tense,” TS Elliot wrote. His rhythmic lyrics simply and […]
Anthony Albanese’s Religious Views Explained – As Revealed
Anthony Albanese did not mention the Queen or God when he was sworn in as Australia’s 31st Prime Minister – one of a series of major symbolic differences from his predecessor Scott Morrison. In another change, the Labor leader only opened his first press conference as Prime Minister after having staff replace two of the […]
Salvation Army closes family store, later reopens as service hub
The Salvation Army is closing its family store at the end of the month, but they promise to continue services in the future. Lt. Judah Irvin said the decision to close the store came after years of considering the store’s impact on the community and the organization’s budget. Although they noticed that the service was […]
The Salvation Army of Hamilton offers community assistance and sponsors 20 children for camp | Local News
The Salvation Army in Hamilton has funds to help needy community members with living expenses and groceries this month, a need for a volunteer coordinator and an all-expenses-paid camp for 20 youth in August. Salvation Army Hamilton service center coordinator Fidelis Temukum said he had received money from SA headquarters to spend by the end […]
A new architectural tradition rises in the suburbs of Tbilisi
TBILISI – “Yes, we have one, but look how wonky it is. You can probably fix it with Photoshop. If it was lit, that would be cool,” says Nika, 13, as he skateboards ahead from the big blue building to the very last bus stop. Nika talks about the cross on top of the building, […]
Still on Deborah Samuel – Tribune Online
Someone said that when it comes to religion, some Nigerians fight for God, but when it comes to their own livelihood and basic human rights, they ask God to fight for them! Sarcastic, but how true! You may also have come across another article that analyzed the difference between the knowledge economy and the economy […]
North Cross captures 2 state titles | High school
If you can’t stand the heat, get out of VISAA. North Cross cooked up a pair of Division II state championships on Saturday as the Raiders’ men’s lacrosse and tennis teams scored road victories under a blazing Tidewater sun. The lacrosse team won its second straight VISAA crown and third in the last four state […]
305 Couples Say Their Vows in Multi-Religious Mass Wedding Ceremony in Chandrapur | Nagpur News
Chandrapur: Mangalashtak, panchsheel, holy matrimony and nikah hymns were sung separately in the presence of more than 50,000 guests as 305 couples wed in an unprecedented multi-religious mass wedding ceremony held in the city to mark Azadi ka Amrut Mahotsav. A total of 162 couples from Hindus, 98 Buddhists, six Christians, two Muslims and 37 […]
How a Darker Terminator Salvation Ending Could Have Saved the Movie
Hi Terminator aimed to revive terminator franchise, but instead it was poorly received by critics and audiences alike. The production was hit with a series of misfortunes, but director McG thinks the end result could have been better had the film retained its darker ending, which was filmed but ultimately scrapped. “We were so close […]
Manchester City v Aston Villa: Times, TV and how to watch online
Manchester City head into the final round of Premier League fixtures for the 2021-22 season one point ahead of Liverpool and with the destination of the title firmly in their hands. Aston Villa are the visitors on Sunday and Steven Gerrard would no doubt love the opportunity to do his old club a favor by […]
The Feast of the Appearance of the Sign of the Cross in Heaven at the Patriarchate
On Friday, May 20, 2022, the Patriarchate celebrated the feast of the appearance of the sign of the Precious Cross in the heavens. On this feast the Church, and in particular the Church of Jerusalem celebrates the event which took place in the year 351, at the third hour, which is at nine o’clock in […]
Chino Valley RELIGION | Religion
Living Word Assembly Pastor Victor M. Ruiz will continue his “False Teachers Exposed” series with a message titled “Tough Love” during Sunday services at 8:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. which will be in person and streamed live on Facebook. Spanish service is at 1:30 p.m. Lutheran Church of Christ of Chino Pastor Roy Robbins will […]
A woodsman quits his job to carry an 8ft wooden cross on the roads around Lake Conroe
To bring hope to people in a chaotic world, Josh Duncan literally brings his daily walk with God to the streets. Duncan, 38, from The Woodlands, built an eight-foot, 60-pound wooden cross with his father, then they attached wheels to the bottom. Several times a week the husband and father take to the streets of […]
Local News: Homegrown Farmers’ Online Marketplace Adapts to COVID and Thrives (5/20/22)
Paula and Chris Sandberg, along with six of their daughters (front row from left: Emma, Olivia and Alice; back row from left: Abby, Aimee and Alaina) hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony and announced that the online farmer’s market business is expanding to other communities in Nebraska and will be known as the Heritage Local Co. Shary […]
The Salvation Army | Crain’s company in Chicago
WHAT WE DO The mission of The Salvation Army is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and meet human needs in His name without discrimination. The Salvation Army’s Metropolitan Division is the largest direct provider of social services in Chicago and provides an essential safety net for those in need. We serve more than […]
Community Members Support Local Salvation Army ‘Servant Leaders’ at Annual Luncheon | Local News
Hundreds of people raised thousands of dollars for the Salvation Army of Bryan/College Station at Thursday’s 11th Annual Doing the Most Good Luncheon. Former TX-17 representative Bill Flores spoke to the group gathered at Hilton College Station about the importance of servant leadership, which he said describes Salvation Army volunteers and commanders Capt. Timothy and […]
The Man of the Red Cross by Corinne Chaponnière
TODAY, the Red Cross emphasizes secularism as much as neutrality – its iconic symbol explained as the inversion of the Swiss flag – sensitively replaced by the Red Crescent in the Islamic world. For its founder, Henry Dunant (1828-1910), however, religion was both the engine and the means of spreading his revolutionary humanitarian project. Dunant’s […]
Cybercrime Police Arrest Ghanaian National for Online Fraud
The North East Cyber Crime Police, while pursuing cyber fraud, arrested a 26-year-old Ghanaian national who not only stayed too long in the city but also carried out cyber frauds to deceive people online. Based on a complaint, the police tracked down the accused through the CDR and bank account details he was using, intercepted […]
The Hartselle CAIN trio nominated for the K-LOVE Awards | Religion
Christian trio CAIN, a sister group from Hartselle, is up for K-LOVE Fan Awards Group or Duo of the Year and Song of the Year for “The Commission.” × This page requires JavaScript. Javascript is required for you to play premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAmx?5:G:5F2=D 42? G@E6 7@C E96 32 […]
The Salvation Army in Ocala, Florida reopens dining hall after COVID-19 shutdown
the Salvation Army Hope Center The downtown Ocala dining hall reopened on May 11 after a two-year closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A sign hung in the lobby reads: “Assemble; thank”. Lisa, a victim of domestic violence, was among the first diners to do so. “His glass was always half full”:Charles Trask never lost […]
Religion: Walking the El Camino – Morgan Hill Times
Just returned from walking El Camino, an 80-mile, seven-day pilgrimage from Vigo to Santiago de Compostela in northern Spain. Since the 9th century, it has been one of the three great places of pilgrimage for Christians, along with Jerusalem and Rome. The road is a UNESCO World Heritage Site; more than 200,000 pilgrims walk there […]
A Literary Chris-Cross The New Bohjalian and Moore Offerings Are Very Different – and Very Good – Cover Story – News
My affinity for writing is no secret. I have been reviewing books in these pages for 15 years now, and I was an avid reader even before it became part of my job. I have my favourites, of course – who doesn’t? Anyone who spends a lot of time turning the pages has authors whose […]
Davis College continues its international strategy through a memorandum of understanding with the Holy Cross of Davao College in the Philippines
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio, May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Elite Education Group International Limited (Nasdaq: EEIQ), (the “Company” or “Elite Education Group International”), a provider of comprehensive education solutions for domestic and international students interested in college and university programs in United States , Canada and the United Kingdom, announced today that Davis College signed a non-binding […]
Prince Charles and Camilla face windy weather in Ottawa
Prince Charles and Camilla laughed as they faced blustery weather after landing in Ottawa on their whirlwind trip to Canada. The tour, which is the 19th the heir to the throne has undertaken to Canada, will see the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall travel more than 2,000 miles from Newfoundland and Labrador […]
Dallas lunch returns to do Salvation Army the most good
What: Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Dallas Fashion Show and Luncheon Or: Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center 411: One of Dallas’ hottest spring lunches made a big comeback on Tuesday, May 3, after two years of cancellations due to the pandemic. The Dallas Ladies Auxiliary hosted donors, volunteers, Salvation Army leaders and local dignitaries to “give […]
Karnataka governor gives assent to anti-conversion order – The New Indian Express
By PTI BENGALURU: Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on Tuesday gave his assent to the order which gave effect to the Karnataka Right to Freedom of Religion Bill 2021, commonly referred to as the Anti-Conversion Bill. The bill was passed in the Assembly in December last year but was pending before the Council where the ruling […]
Royalhouse Chapel International pays hospital bills for 50 mothers
The Royalhouse Chapel International, through its women’s ministry, ‘Royal Ladies’, organized a nationwide initiative to free more than 50 mothers who were unable to pay their hospital bills after giving birth. A total amount of GHC 51,997.00 was spent on the outing of mothers and in total almost GHC 100,000 was spent on the initiative […]
Author Leila Edwards’ new book ‘God of My Salvation’ is an uplifting and inspirational collection of faith-based poetry
The recently released “God of My Salvation” by Covenant Books author Leila Edwards is a compilation of melodic poems that show God’s presence in the world and all he has given to those who believe. NEW YORK – May 17, 2022 – (Newswire.com) Leila Edwards, a faith-based poet, has completed her new book, “God of […]
‘There for his children, there for his friends’: Red Cross volunteer father mourned after fatal shooting on I-59 in Birmingham
A Jefferson County man shot dead on Birmingham’s Interstate 59 is remembered as a devoted father and friend. Justin Snow, 38, had just left a friend’s wedding on Saturday night when Birmingham police found him unresponsive inside his SUV after hitting the median. A bullet had passed through the passenger side window and Snow was […]
Authorities: 1 killed, 5 injured in California church shooting | Religion
The shooting was reported shortly before 1:30 p.m. at Geneva Presbyterian Church in the town of Laguna Woods, the Orange County Sheriff’s Department said on Twitter. A man died at the scene and a fifth injured person suffered minor injuries, officials said. All of the victims were adults. Deputies arrested a suspect, an adult male, […]
Entertainment News (5/17/22) – BusinessWorld Online
Maynila in Mga Kuko ng Liwanag PCB screening THE CCP Arthouse Cinema, in collaboration with the Film Development Council of the Philippines, Philippine Film Archive and the Society of Filipino Archivists for Film, presents National Artist Lino Brocka Maynila on Mga Kuko from Liwanag, a special screening for the 2022 National Heritage Celebration and in […]
Caring Cross to present two posters at the 2022 American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy Annual Meeting
Research demonstrates that the newly defined CTAK mediates leukemia cell killing stems from the CAR-T manufacturing process itself HIV suppression in a humanized mouse model, validating Caring Cross’ DuoCAR-T anti-HIV cell therapy GAITHERSBURG, Md., May 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Caring Cross, a 501c(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating the development of advanced medicines and enabling […]
Deborah Samuel: Ruth Kadiri calls for laws that are above religion
Popular actress Ruth Kadiri reacted to the state of affairs in the country especially after the murder of Deborah Samuel Ruth in her statement stressed that a Nigeria cannot work unless the law is placed above religion The actress said the hands of the country’s political leaders are tied because the constitution is a mess […]
Chauve Croix de la Paix welcomes thousands of people for the 30th Blessing of Bicycles | News
Thousands of bikers gathered across southern Illinois on Sunday for the 30th annual Blessing of Bikes at the Bald Knob Cross of Peace near Alto Pass. The first blessing of bicycles was the first year there was a paved path to the cross. That year, the founders say about ninety-eight riders attended. Every year since, […]
All Religion and No Faith, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
Deborah Samuel Deborah is the latest to suffer this horrific fate in Nigeria. In three decades of such lynchings in northern Nigeria, no one has been brought to justice. There’s no reason to believe that Deborah’s case will turn out any different. Indeed, the police conveniently claim that the leader of the mob that killed […]
Westhill baseball holds off Skaneateles, 8-6 – Eagle News Online
NEW YORK CENTER – Having gone eight innings in their opener on May 6, the west hill and Skaneateles the baseball teams would meet again exactly one week later. And again, it proved hugely entertaining, with the Warriors erasing a three-point deficit, then nearly squandering a four-point lead before hanging on to beat the Lakers […]
National View: Politics and religion don’t belong together – Duluth News Tribune
A growing number of people believe that America is changing for the worse because it is moving away from its Christian roots. As Donald Trump’s former national security adviser, Michael Flynn, said, “If we’re going to have a nation under God, which we have to, we have to have a religion.” One nation under God […]
BALITANG TOKSIK! – Investigative report: skin lighteners still online despite mercury findings in 17 countries
the Zero Mercury Task Force (ZMWG) has been investigating skin lightening products (SLPs) containing mercury for several years, primarily due to their health risks, illegality under many national laws, and prohibition by the Minamata Convention. on mercury from the manufacture and trade of mercury. added SLPs, which generally came into effect in 2021. Between 2018 […]
Religious News: May 14, 2022 | Community News
The church organizes listening sessions COOPERSTOWN — St. Mary’s Church at 31 Elm St. in Cooperstown is participating in synodal listening sessions recommended by Pope Francis and designed to hear questions, hopes and dreams individuals may have for their churches. According to a press release, the results of the session will be used to help […]
Sophie Wessex is appointed Dame Grand Cross of the Order of Saint John
Honor of the Queen for Sophie! Countess of Wessex appointed Dame Grand Cross of the Order of St John Sophie, 57, has been named Dame Grand Cross of the Order of Saint John Received the first bar of the Service Medal to mark 15 years with command in September Posting on Twitter, St John Ambulance […]
William “Bill” Cross
May 13, 2022 8:46 a.m. Post : May 13, 2022 8:46 a.m. William “Bill” Cross, 73, died Thursday, May 5, 2022 at St. Mary’s Hospital. He was born on March 5, 1949, to Ralph and Antoinette (Medinger) Cross at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Dodgeville. Bill has now joined his parents and brother in the promise […]
Everyone must pick up the cross daily
I still remember the first sermon I heard after deciding to quit my job and enter the ministry. When I went to work that Thursday morning, I had no intention of walking away from my job until I heard God’s voice telling me to leave that day. There was no two weeks notice. I simply […]
Baylor University’s School of Engineering and Computer Science’s online MSc in Computer Science prepares software engineers for a brighter professional future
Waco, Texas, USA – May 13, 2022 — Baylor University’s School of Engineering and Computer Science announces its Online Master in Computer Science The study program is intended for people who are motivated to obtain a master’s degree and take up a management position as a software engineer. Baylor’s online MSc in Computer Science program […]
Buddhism, Humanism and Religion by Michael McGhee
PHILOSOPHERS should meditate. Words need time and a lot of silence to be well digested, to nourish us and to be transformed into a lived moral action. Michael McGhee was raised Roman Catholic and is now a practicing Buddhist. He is an Honorary Senior Research Fellow in Philosophy at the University of Liverpool. It does […]
Search the Scriptures: A Celebration of Salvation
When God gave the Law to Israel, speaking from the mountain, proclaiming those edicts which would become known as the Ten Commandments, the book of Exodus tells us that it was an awesome and awe-inspiring occasion (cf. Exodus 20:18 -19). The Israelites were so driven to terror that they asked Moses to be the ambassador […]
Deep End Trailer Gives Nine Perfect Strangers Vibes – E! In line
The deep end prepares us to dive. spiritual master teal swan and its questionable practices are the subject of Freeform’s documentary series The deep endpremiere May 18. Swan, who calls herself a “spiritual leader”, has more than 602,000 followers on Instagram and more than 145 million views on YouTube. In the series’ trailer, Swan’s followers […]
COVID Pandemic: Is Religion Dying? Why Pastors Resigned During the COVID Pandemic
In the fall of 2021 — after more than a year of the pandemic and following a contentious presidential election — former pastor Eric Atcheson was standing in line on a Saturday morning when he realized he had to change his life. “I had gone out to get my wife and daughter cookies for breakfast. […]
The Venezuelan Embassy celebrates the Cross of May
News Grevic Alvarado 5 minutes ago Venezuelans celebrate the May Cross in Trinidad and Tobago. – Grevic Alvarado On Wednesday, the Venezuelan Embassy celebrated the Cross of May (Cruz de Mayo), a Venezuelan religious and cultural tradition with more than 150 years of history. Venezuelan Ambassador Álvaro Sánchez Cordero led the celebrations at the Embassy […]
Agencies in the spotlight in the Gloriavale affair
A group of government agencies need to do some serious soul-searching about their inaction on concerns raised about labor practices and the treatment of children in the Christian community of Gloriavale. This week Labor Court Chief Justice Christina Inglis found that three former members of the West Coast community had been employed from the age […]
Richard DeRosset and the paintings
December 7, 1941 was the 80th anniversary of the bombing of Pearl Harbor. May 4, 2022 marked the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Coral Sea. This was a major naval engagement between the Imperial Japanese Navy and the naval forces of the United States and Australia. It was the first battle in history […]
Salvation Army fundraising breakfasts resume | Local News
The local Salvation Army will once again be offering its monthly fundraising “pancake and breakfast buffet” starting this Saturday. Major Raewyn Aspeitia, the Roswell corps officer, said the tradition that was broken in early 2020 has returned. “It’s the second Saturday of every month,” Aspeitia said. “It’s the first one. Because of COVID they hadn’t […]
Edmondson: Caring for our children today creates a better tomorrow – Cross Timbers Gazette | Denton County South | mound of flowers
April is officially known as Child Abuse Awareness Month, but this important topic requires continued attention and action throughout the year. The tragic death of a young Denton boy recently punctuates the problem. Our children are the future, and by working together, we can help them have a future free of abuse. The Board of […]
Whyalla Salvation Army seeks to help community with issues hampering town | News from Whyalla
For 56 years The Salvation Army has been helping Australian communities and now they are more relevant than ever on the Eyre Peninsula. Every May, generations of Australians have donated to the thousands of Salvation Army volunteers who knock on doors, collect in shopping malls and other public places. With the community still grappling with […]
Salvation Army helps Southeast Texans burdened with overdue bills
According to a 2020 survey by the United States Census Bureau, about 14% of Texans live in poverty. BEAUMONT, Texas – An initiative launched by a well-known Southeast Texas organization helps community members who are going through personal challenges and difficulties. The thought of bills piling up coupled with declining income can be overwhelming, but […]
Salvation Army clothing donations left in Kilkenny car park
The Salvation Army has apologized for an administrative error that resulted in donated clothing being left on the floor of a Taunton car park. The charity was responding to a complaint about its overflowing clothing bank in the Kilkenny car park. A longtime Salvation Army supporter said she was appalled that the items had not […]
The cross is meant to be co-opted
Reading time: 5 minutes Image: Kelly Sikkema/Unsplash When Rod Dreher announced he and his wife were divorcing, the first thing I should have done was pray for them. Instead, I braced myself for the nasty comments I knew would follow his announcement. And they followed, as Dreher himself predicted. Dreher has a lot of wrongdoers, […]
Wichita Falls Salvation Army Celebrates 112 Years of Service
WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) – It’s a big week for The Salvation Army in Wichita Falls as it celebrates more than 100 years of community service. Their mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and meet human needs without discrimination. Wichita Falls Mayor Stephen Santellana issued a proclamation Monday morning to kick things […]
Ken Williams’ Final Score | Pictures & Videos
Ken Williams was many things to many people. He was a loving husband, a caring father, a dedicated colleague and for everyone who has taken music lessons at Malvern over the past 32 years, he was their fearless leader. Williams died in a traffic accident on Interstate 30 on Tuesday, April 26 near mile marker […]
Salvation Army Service Center to reopen in Brownwood
The Salvation Army Service Center in Brownwood will reopen at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, May 16 after a period of essential repairs and reorganization, the Salvation Army said in a news release. The press release states: The Salvation Army is once again able to respond effectively to the needs of the citizens of Brown County. […]
Ethics and religion discussion: why can’t I sell my body parts?
Reverend Ray Lanning, retired pastor of the Reformed Presbyterian Church in North America, responds: “You seem to be unaware that contrary to laws, there is a horrible business of harvesting and selling human body parts that is flourishing all over the world, and no doubt to some extent in our own country. It is said […]
Ghana: Seek salvation from God, not politicians – Dr Kwakye
Presbyterian Ga Presbyterian Church Ghana (PCG) President Dr Abraham NO Kwakye. urged Christians to seek God’s salvation instead of relying on politicians to change their precarious conditions. According to him, politicians only remember the common man when they need power, adding that as soon as power comes to them, they are not thought of. “Politicians […]
Church of Nigeria approves university for N’Delta
People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential aspirant and Governor of Rivers State, Chief Nyesom Wike has revealed that he has a clear plan to counter the activities of marauding bandits in Katsina State and other parts of the country, if elected President of Nigeria.The presidential aspirant also pledged that he would produce real and rapid improvements […]
Psalms, hymns and spiritual songs: at the cross | Rogersville
Throughout most of the church’s history, some musicians have attempted to revive old hymns, make some changes, and reintroduce them to a new generation. Sometimes writers make legitimate changes to correct doctrine or to clarify linguistic difficulties. And sometimes they add other stanzas which make the hymns much better. This practice, however, is not without […]
‘Under the Banner of Heaven’ misses the mark, say religious scholars, but here’s how Latter-day Saints can learn from it
The FX/Hulu series “Under the Banner of Heaven” has generated a social media storm among members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as well as former Church members and observers. It tells the story of the gruesome 1984 murders of Brenda Lafferty and her 15-month-old daughter, Erica, at the hands of her […]
The Salvation Army | Inside business
WENDE KOTOUC AND MEGAN McMURRY JOIN THE SALVATION ARMY OF OMAHA ADVISORY BOARD Wende Kotouc Megan McMurry The Salvation Army of Omaha recently appointed Wende Kotouc and Megan McMurry to its advisory board, which supports the work of the Salvation Army in Metro Omaha-Council Bluffs to provide mission-focused leadership and strategic direction. Wende Kotouc is […]
2023: pressure on Adesina to run for president
PRESIDENT of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, who is a former Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development under President Goodluck Jonathan, is under intense pressure to run for Nigeria’s highest office in 2023 and he would give in to the pressure. The Sunday Tribune findings revealed that his interest in the job […]
Saturday preparation roundup: Classic Academy appoints new cross-country coach; Isaac and Theo Collins lead Palmer to swimming title | High school sports
TCA appoints new cross-country coach The Classic Academy has named Matthew Norton to succeed Alan Versaw as coach of the Titan’s highly successful cross-country programs. The Titans swept 3A competition last fall, good for the women’s program’s fourth straight title and the men’s team’s seventh championship. Versaw, who is retiring after more than 20 years […]
RELIGION: Speed limits and the law of gravity |
Nobody likes getting pulled over for speeding. When you see the flashing lights in your rear view mirror, your pulse races, you kick yourself, you may even verbally express your displeasure. As a teenager on a motorcycle trip through the plains of Indiana, the cop who pulled me over for going 85 mph asked me […]
Corsicana to celebrate National Salvation Army Week
May 7—The Salvation Army in Corsica is delighted to celebrate National Salvation Army Week, May 9-15. The week will begin with a proclamation at 10 a.m. on Monday, May 9 at City Hall. Support The Salvation at Chick-fil-A anytime on Tuesday, May 10 by placing a mobile order and typing “Salvation Army” in the special […]
Chelsea-Wolverhampton live stream (5/7): how to watch the Premier League online, TV, time
Chelsea, third, host Wolverhampton on Saturday May 7 in the English Premier League. The game will be streamed live on fuboTV, which offers a free trial. Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel has insisted there is “no problem” between him and Christian Pulisic after recent comments from the US striker’s father. Mark Pulisic expressed his disappointment after […]
HD McCarty: Salvation Resurrects Us Daily
Three weeks ago the Christian church celebrated Easter Sunday. Most Christians, I’m afraid, have already forgotten this day and the great lesson the celebration is meant to teach – the resurrection. We talk a lot about Christ’s resurrection from the dead 2,000 years ago, but the main message for ourselves seems to be regularly missed. […]
Kral: Let’s go to work | Religion
“See you later, Jesus. It’s time for me to get to work! This seems to be a common, if unconscious, description of what at least some Christians do when it’s time to do their job. The belief that Jesus is only interested in the periphery of what are commonly considered socially necessary (but morally neutral) […]
Jammu City obtains 17 Smart Anganwadis
JAMMU, 06 MAY: Initially, seventeen ‘Smart Anganwadis’ with state-of-the-art facilities were inaugurated on Friday by Deputy Mayor of Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC), Barrister Purnima Sharma in different parts from the city. JMC, Deputy Mayor Purnima Sharma was accompanied by Ward No-29 Councilor Surinder Sharma. Jammu Smart City Limited (JSCL) CEO Avny Lavasa, JSCL Additional […]
City funds helped maintain the Elizabethton Cross | WJHL
The Freedom From Religion Foundation doesn’t know if the case warrants a trial ELIZABETHTON, Tenn. (WJHL) — The city of Elizabethton paid $2,000 in 2020 for electrical work on a trio of large crosses on a city-owned hill that an advocacy group has called for removal, saying they violate the US Constitution. Two purchase orders […]
Salvation Army Summer Camp Gives Kansas Kids Chance to Relax
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) – After two years of COVID-related uncertainty, The Salvation Army will give Kansas children a chance to relax at summer camp. the Salvation Army says there is still time for families to enroll their children in its summer camp program at Three Paths Camp in Kansas City, Mo. Just minutes from downtown […]
Joanne Wilson, 84 – Eagle News Online
Joanne Christine Cook Wilson went to join her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, May 3, 2022, after a short illness. She was at home surrounded by her husband and daughter when she died. She and her husband had recently celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary. There was a bond built on faith in Christ, understanding that time […]
Participants pray for the nation and salvation during the Gregg County National Day of Prayer event | Local News
Prayers of revival, unity and salvation were offered Thursday during Gregg County’s annual National Day of Prayer. The service, sponsored by the Longview Area Interfaith Ministerial Alliance and held at First United Methodist Church, was also broadcast on the Alliance Network Facebook page. It was moved indoors after the threat of storms forced a change […]
Highway 624 will be closed for cross drain replacement
Highway 624 to be closed for cross drain replacement | WKDZ-Radio The state transportation cabinet announced that Kentucky Highway 624 – the Cerulean/Princeton route – will be closed until Friday afternoon, May 6, for cross drain replacement. The work area is located […]
Tachus will be the main sponsor of the MercyMe concert
THE WOODLANDS, TX – Tachus, one of the fastest growing fiber optic home Internet providers in the Lone Star State, is teaming up with Houston-area radio station KSBJ-FM in their quest to support quality music in the Greater Houston Area. The company has announced that it has agreed to serve as title sponsor when MercyMe […]
Pastor Charges $700 Fee to ‘Take People to Heaven’ | Religion
An evangelist is in trouble after telling people he knows of a door to heaven from southwestern Nigeria that he can show them – for a fee. Pastor Ade Abraham was reported to police by one of his followers, who said the pastor charged him 310,000 naira ($750; £600) to view the supposed site in […]
Salvation Army mobile pantry in Cheyenne on May 11
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (Wyoming News Now) – The Salvation Army will distribute its mobile food pantry in Cheyenne starting May 11. From what they see, the need for food is increasing. “I’m not sure what programs are changing, but we’ve definitely seen an increase in the number of individuals and families coming for food,” said Audrey […]
The shame of the cross
We know all too well what pure hate looks like. We don’t need to look at history to see it. The town of Bucha is only 27 km west of kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. A few weeks ago, as Russian forces retreated from Bucha, they left behind a truly appalling scene. According to the […]