Monthly Archives: September 2021
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Churches focus on Midland Hospital
When our collective back is against the wall, it will be the religious leaders of Midland who will bring us together, guide us and make our ... -
Central Methodist No.8 excludes Benedictine No.22 Wednesday evening
VSN (admin) Posted on Thursday, September 30, 2021 – 2:30 PM Fayette, Missouri – The Central Methodist No.8 women’s football team won an exciting match against ... -
RPD launches site for cold cases
The Rochester Police Department on Thursday launched a website that will eventually list the department’s 554 unsolved homicides dating back to 1969 in a bid to ... -
Nora Jane Flynn – The Southwest Times
OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA Nora Jane Flynn, 97, of Pulaski, VA, passed away on Monday September 27, 2021. She was born August 26, 1924 in Draper, VA, ... -
Religious leaders meet to discuss vaccines and religion
FILE – In this file photo from September 14, 2021, a syringe is prepared with the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at a clinic at Reading Area Community ... -
Community Calendar – Sept. 30 to Oct. 6
TODAY, SEPT. 30 SPOT BUS: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Bonners Ferry to Sandpoint and back. Call 24 hours in advance, 208-267-4740. Al Anon Meeting: 7:30 ... -
Afghanistan reconquered by the Taliban | Bharat Shakti
Editor’s Note It is becoming increasingly difficult to predict the direction Kabul will take for the Afghan nation in the days to come. The actions of ... -
Funeral lists, Sep 30, 2021 | New
Cowell, Norma, services are today at 11:00 am at the Russiaville United Methodist Church, 180 N. Union St., Russiaville. Wilkerson, Robert, services are taking place today ... -
Presentation giving an overview of the history of the Church
Friday 01 October 2021 IC photo / Marie Mischel + Expand Julie Boerio-Goates gives a presentation on the history of the Church to the current cohort ... -
Qatar learns international spotlight can be uncomfortable
These are exciting times for Qatar. The small but fabulously wealthy Gulf state has provided invaluable assistance to the United States and other Western powers in ... -
Church hours – September 29, 2021
UNITED ANNANDAL METHODIST CHURCH 250 Oak Ave. N, Box 329, Annandale 320-274-5127 www.annandaleumc.org Pastor: Paul Baker SUN: 8:30 am worship; 9:30 am coffee fraternity FREE EVANGELICAL ... -
Faith groups come to the aid of Haitian migrants and denounce mistreatment | New
Her church also raised donations and the coalition set up an Amazon wishlist that included juices, hand sanitizer and snacks. The response – from U.S. and ... -
First Methodist offering animal blessings on Saturday – LaGrange Daily News
Throughout his years as a Methodist minister, Dr John Beyers has blessed all manner of God’s creatures at Animal Blessing events, primarily dogs of all shapes, ... -
Afghans base their hope on good governance to change difficult situation
An Afghan child plays in a camp for internally displaced people in Mazar-i-Sharif, capital of Balkh province, Afghanistan, September 16, 2021.Photo:Xinhua The continued rise in poverty ... -
Mary Helen Cornelison – The Troy Messenger
Mary Helen Cornelison, 77, from Morganton died on Saturday September 25, 2021. Born in Troy, AL on May 10, 1944, she was the daughter of the ... -
Ex-member of Mexican mega-church now considers jailed leader a mere criminal
By Ana Milena Varon Los Angeles, Sep 28 (EFE) .- A former member of an evangelical mega-church based in Mexico known as La Luz del Mundo ... -
Georgia obituary Beth Marion Hughes
Georgia Beth Marion Hughes Ardmore – Georgia Beth Hughes was born January 3, 1939 to Betty Ruthven and George Lee Marion in Ardmore, OK. She rose ... -
FACTBOX-Coronavirus cases worldwide exceed 232.62 million, …
By Lynx Insight Service Sept. 28 (Reuters) – More than 232.62 million people are believed to have been infected with the novel coronavirus worldwide and 4,965,598 ... -
Obituary by Robert Southard (1929 – 2021) – Summerfield, North Carolina
Southard, Robert Monroe November 27, 1929 – September 25, 2021 Robert Monroe Southard, 91, died on Saturday September 25, 2021 at his home with his family ... -
Over 1,100 religious leaders urge government not to cut universal credit
(Photo: Unsplash / Adrien Delforge) Church Action on Poverty, Christians Against Poverty and over 1,100 religious leaders are calling on the government to drop its plan ... -
Ronald E. ‘Ron’ Long | News, Sports, Jobs
Long Ronald E. “Ron” Long, 84, Hollidaysburg, went to be with the Lord on Sunday morning at UPMC Altoona. Born in Altoona, son of the late ... -
Gary UMC of Wheaton to host ‘Trunk or Treat’ on October 30
Gary Wheaton United Methodist Church will be hosting their annual Trunk or Treat event on Saturday, October 30. The event will take place from 10 a.m. ... -
Country seeks to relax Indonesia’s boundaries
Mr Jurin, right, explained in his talks with Mr Rachmat that exports of Thai longans to Indonesia have struggled for the past 3-4 years. Thailand calls ... -
A life in leadership — government and academia
Lanny Hall served 50 years in education and government, 11 of which in government. He has served as president of Wayland Baptist University, Howard Payne University, ... -
Obituary: O’Dell, Nancy Lee (Schwartz)
Nancy Lee (Schwartz) O’Dell, 72, of Marietta, Ohio, died on September 21, 2021 from a brief illness. Mrs. O’Dell was born in Marietta, Ohio, on December ... -
Minister of Commerce announces 36th Trade Expo Indonesia
This virtual event is one form of effort and commitment made by the Ministry of Commerce to revive global trade Jakarta (ANTARA) – Trade Minister Muhammad ... -
Obituary of Marjorie Carter (1930 – 2021) – Lima, OH
LIMA – Our sweet and gentle wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, Marjorie E. “Margie” Carter passed away peacefully on September 24, 2021 at Mercy Health – ... -
Glenn Davis obituary (2021) – Larksville, Pennsylvania
Glenn “Chip†Davis, 65, got his wings on Friday, September 24, 2021. He was born in Kingston and raised in Hunlock Creek, moving “to the upscale ... -
Donald Covert obituary (2021) – Galion, OH
Donald L. Covert – February 24, 1937 – September 23, 2021 It is with deep sadness but peaceful determination that her family announces the passing of ... -
Israelis take to streets and bridges to protest UAE’s secret oil deal
Hundreds of Israelis went to some 50 sites on Saturday to protest against insufficient state action on climate change, as well as an agreement between a ... -
COVID-19 vaccine exemptions: where are the different religions on vaccinations?
(WSYR) – As a significant number of Americans call for religious exemptions from COVID-19 vaccination warrants, many religious leaders say: not with our approval. Leaders of ... -
2nd APEC Cross-Border E-Commerce Training Workshop Completed Successfully | national
BEIJING – (BUSINESS WIRE) – Sep 26, 2021– The 2nd APEC Cross-Border Electronic Commerce Training Workshop (APEC CBET II), hosted by the Ministry of Commerce of ... -
Hawkins United Methodist Church Mini Pantry Brings Neighborhood Blessing – The Vicksburg Post
Hawkins United Methodist Church has established a new blessing for the surrounding neighborhood. The Blessing Box, a two-door cabinet with food and personal items, was installed ... -
Lyle Hamilton obituary (2021) – Helena, MT
Lyle Woodrow Hamilton May 18, 1942 – August 25, 2021 Early on the morning of August 25, 2021, Lyle Woodrow Hamilton, a most generous, gracious and ... -
Free guide helps places of worship convince congregations to vaccinate
Reverend Dana Horrell of the United Methodist Church in Cooperstown has just released a free manual filled with proven tips and empathetic advice on how pastors ... -
Obituary of Reverend Jane Modlin (1929 – 2021) – Knightstown, IN
Reverend Mary Jane Modlin, 92, of New Castle, a member of the Foursquare Gospel Church, returned home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 24, ... -
Letter: Auburnians’ Christian Love Given to Lone Soldier Continues to Generate Blessings | Lifestyles
The Starbuck Scholarship Fund was born out of a chance encounter between a lone soldier, Robert M. Keil, and Gene and Florence Starbuck, members of the ... -
The truth will set you free
Dr Francis Collins, director of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Md., Urges pastors and other religious leaders to use their influence to dispel misinformation ... -
NAMI 4-County to host Sufficient Grace Ministries on October 5th | Local health
ARCHBOLD – The NAMI Four County meeting on October 5 will be presented by Kelly Gerken, Founder and Executive Director of Sufficient Grace Ministries (SGM) based ... -
Religious vaccine exemption: should they be allowed? | Opinion
Amid the flurry of back-and-forth online since President Joe Biden’s tenure on the vaccine was announced, I encountered comments from a devastated nurse about losing her ... -
Saralee Reeck (1926 – 2021) obituary – Lynden, WA
Saralee reeck July 31, 1926 – September 18, 2021 Lynden, Washington – Saralee passed into the Lord’s arms with her family by her side on September ... -
EarthBeat Weekly: US Budget Bill Will Also Affect Global Climate | Earth beat
Editor’s Note: EarthBeat Weekly is your weekly newsletter on faith and climate change. Below is the September 24 edition. To get EarthBeat Weekly delivered to your ... -
Sep 24-30 – Delco Times
Note: Due to the ever-evolving coronavirus pandemic, check with your church to see times have changed since our deadline. All notices of church events and services ... -
Tennessee Supreme Court Justice Cornelia Clark Dies at 71
Tennessee Supreme Court Justice Cornelia Clark, who held the post for 16 years and was the second woman to serve as the court’s chief justice, has ... -
Chile: Green hydrogen – Context, regulation and future
Our planet is in a critical and unprecedented climate emergency. This has led the world’s largest economies to commit to trying to reduce greenhouse gas emissions ... -
Journey Church opens new building to the community
After several years of work and preparation, Journey Church opened the new building on September 26. They did most of the work themselves and the building ... -
Roseville Green Speech by Donna Baker | Community
Roseville United Methodist Church‘s famous “Chow Chow,†a side dish to be served at their Ham Supper on October 23, was prepared on September 10. Thanks ... -
The Globe and Boston Black News launch community-driven radio show
Local “We’re going to help the Boston Globe reach Black Boston like they’ve never done before.” Boston Black News partners with the Boston Globe to launch ... -
Bobbie Eichelberger Carlisle – The Vicksburg Post
Bobbie Eichelberger Carlisle was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She left this world on September 21 at the age of 75 after a ... -
Can Latter-day Saints get a religious exemption from vaccination warrants?
This article was first published under the title ChurchBeat Newsletter. Sign up to receive the newsletter every week in your inbox. Leaders of The Church of ... -
Methodist college sorority suspended ‘indefinitely’ after racist presentation about black soccer players
A Methodist University sorority has been suspended “indefinitely” after a white member led a competition-like presentation criticizing the appearance of black soccer players and comparing them ... -
Dickson’s Old Timers Day Festival returns this weekend
Dickson County’s oldest and largest festival, OId Timers Day, returns for 2021 this weekend. The 62nd Old Timers Day festival begins Thursday with the annual farm-to-table ... -
Encourage members to challenge political office, Wike tells church leaders
Posted September 23, 2021 Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike called on Christian leaders in Nigeria to encourage their members to challenge political positions in order to ... -
Virginia Tacker Askew, 101 – LkldNow
Virginia Tacker Askew was born July 14, 1920 in Lakeland, Florida, and has lived there all her life. She was the daughter of Josh and Clara ... -
Ms. Peggy Ross Walker
Ms. Peggy Ross Walker’s funeral will begin at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at the Chapel of the Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with ... -
Bishop TD Jakes honored for 45 years of ministry
American pastor, film producer and top preacher reaches millions with message of hope DALLAS, September 22, 2021 / PRNewswire / – There are a myriad of ... -
British religious leaders issue joint statement ahead of COP26
ROME (CNS) – Dozens of leaders from major faiths in the UK have urged government leaders to take urgent action to tackle climate change and have ... -
Edward Guest Obituary (2021) – Scottdale, Pennsylvania
Edward A. Guest, 89, of Scottdale, passed away on Monday September 20, 2021. He was born April 24, 1932 in Scottdale, son of the late Sidney ... -
Leawood, Kansas, church hosts COVID-19 panel to dispel misinformation
A church in Leawood, Kansas, is hosting a COVID-19 panel to get answers from people on the delta variant. The United Methodist Church of the Resurrection ... -
The United Methodist Church cooling center will remain open until October
The cooling center operating out of the Palm Springs United Methodist Church, which was originally scheduled to close on Sept. 30, will remain open until October, ... -
Missionaries want to carry the gospel to the end of …… | News and reports
COVID-19 vaccine refusal rates may be high among white evangelical Christians, but the International Mission Board – which deploys thousands of missionaries – isn’t shy about ... -
What is the Narnia-inspired Caldron Pool and does it promote “Christian nationalism” in Australia? | Christianity
On a Narnia-inspired website, amid anti-vaccination, anti-mask and anti-abortion messages, there are two petitions named after Hebrew prophets. The website, Caldron Pool, has become a place ... -
Ms. Elaine Scott Cantrell | Obituary
CHUCKEY – Ms Elaine Scott Cantrell, 93, of Chuckey, passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at NHC Healthcare, Johnson City. Elaine was a longtime resident ... -
Indian religious leaders under surveillance by Madhya Pradesh state government
Church leaders in Madhya Pradesh, India have come under scrutiny by state government officials seeking to tackle illegal conversions. A letter from the Madhya Pradesh Ministry ... -
Powers of Margaret Louise | News, Sports, Jobs
MARGARET POWERS Margaret Louise Powers, 101, of Lock Haven passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2021 at UPMC Haven Place, Lock Haven. Born March 13, 1920 ... -
Church in Defiance, Missouri serves beer during Sunday services
“We just want to meet people where they’ve met before,†said United Methodist Minister Danny Liberger. Defiance, Missouri – The new church in Defiance, Missouri offers ... -
Pope urges religious leaders to recognize errors in dealing with clergy abuse
WARSAW, Poland (CNS) – Pope Francis urged bishops across Eastern Europe to recognize mistakes in their handling of sexual abuse in order to open “new horizons ... -
Fire damages Keystone United Methodist Church in Kansas City’s Waldo neighborhood
Kansas City firefighters fought a blaze Monday at the Keystone United Methodist Church in the Waldo area. . There were no reports of injuries. Deputy Fire ... -
BERNICE “BABE” TANNER, 91 | WCCS AM1160 & 101.1FM
Bernice (Babe) Tanner, 91, died unexpectedly on September 15, 2021. She currently resided at Moorehead Place Senior Living Community, where she enjoyed socializing with her peers ... -
Preach against get-rich-quick syndrome – Vice President urges religious leaders
Mr. John-Peter Amewu (right), Minister of Railway Development, handing over GH ¢ 20,000, on behalf of the Vice-President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, to Mgr Alfred Agyenta, Bishop ... -
Hann, Richard A. 1940-2021 Maryville, Missouri | Obituary
MARYVILLE, Missouri -Richard Allen Hann, 81, passed away on September 16, 2021. Richard was born in Maryville on June 20, 1940. He and his twin sister, ... -
First Baptist Church of Madison welcomes first openly gay pastor
MADISON (WKOW) – Reverend Tim Schaefer became the first openly gay pastor at Madison’s First Baptist Church on Sunday. “It was just incredibly moving and incredibly ... -
Oktoberfest Bazaar and Lunch will return this year with slight changes | What to do
Church of Ripon Emmanuel submitted photo The United Methodist Women‘s Oktoberfest Bazaar and Lunch will return this year after a one-year hiatus due to COVID-19. The ... -
Church leaders say they learned of Higgins’ concerns over the title of the centennial event this week
Church leaders have recognized President Michael D Higgins’ concerns over the title of their centennial service to commemorate the partition and formation of Northern Ireland, said ... -
Clash over ‘narcotic jihad’: Congress to convene meeting of Kerala religious leaders
Thiruvananthapuram, September 19 (IANS): Kerala Congress President K. Sudhakaran said on Sunday the party would call a meeting of religious leaders to calm the spirits following ... -
Chipotle, Panda Express opens restaurants in Fayetteville, NC
Two popular quick and casual restaurants open on the site of a former church on Raeford Road in Fayetteville. Chipotle Mexican Grill and Panda Express, located ... -
Rowan Church Golf League plays for charity – Salisbury Post
The Rowan County Church League set several records this summer as teams gathered weekly to play golf and raise funds to help those in need. Sixteen ... -
Christians denounce profiling of religious leaders in central India – Eurasia Review
(UCA News) – Christians in the state of Madhya Pradesh in central India are outraged after government agencies began to profile Christian religious leaders working among ... -
Food program finds new home in town
The Five Loaves Community Center has now found a home in Rome’s First United Methodist Church, 400 N. George St., helping meet the nutritional needs of ... -
Ripon Immanuel will celebrate Homecoming on Sunday September 26 | What to do
Church of Ripon Emmanuel submitted photo Ripon Immanuel Church (United Methodist Church Emmanuel), established over 175 years ago, celebrates Sunday, September 26. Located at 401 rue ... -
on the porch | News, Sports, Jobs
Social news or gossip columns in old newspapers are always fascinating to read. A special section in the newspaper was devoted to the social media of ... -
Should Church Leaders Trust Facebook, Big Tech?
There are 2.4 billion Christians in the world today, by most estimates. Again, nearly 3 billion people have Facebook accounts. Almost 70% of American adults use ... -
Southern Baptist Convention imposes COVID-19 vaccine on missionaries
COVID-19 vaccine refusal rates may be high among white evangelicals, but the International Mission Board – which deploys thousands of missionaries – is not shy about ... -
Obituary of Ila Walters (1932 – 2021) – Canton, OH
Ila Mae Walters, daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, passed away on September 15, 2021, aged 89.Born May 14, 1932 to Ellis Eugene Matheson and ... -
Hochul pledges to fight trial over vaccination mandate
by: The Associated Press, Marina Villeneuve Posted: Sep 17, 2021 / 1:50 PM EDT / Update: Sep 17, 2021 / 1:54 PM EDT New York Governor ... -
Access and travel rules influence missionary vaccination policies
COVID-19 vaccine refusal rates may be high among white evangelical Christians, but the International Mission Board – which deploys thousands of missionaries – isn’t shy about ... -
Assemblies of God official website (US)
Don’t miss any story. Follow AG News! Message this In early 2020, when the COVID-19 lockdown shut down churches and schools, along with many other Assemblies ... -
John Wesley United Methodist Church celebrates 201st anniversary
The John Wesley United Methodist Church reached a milestone in 2020 – its 200th anniversary. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic making it difficult to celebrate the bicentennial, ... -
Global Community of Practice Grows to Over 500 WHO Trained Infodemic Managers
The World Health Organization (WHO) has expanded the global community of practice for infodemic managers to more than 500 interns from 120 countries following the completion ... -
G20 Interfaith Forum in Italy: why Elder Rasband is optimistic
This article was first published under the title ChurchBeat Newsletter. Sign up to receive the newsletter every week in your inbox. BOLOGNA, Italy – After Ronald ... -
Open Forum: Seeking Research Volunteers to Help Rewrite John Mann’s History | Winchester Star
MARK GUNDERMAN Sandra Bosley, Executive Director, Preservation of Historic Winchester (PHW), is seeking help finding a chain of title at 415-419 South Loudoun Street that could ... -
6th BRICS Young Scientist Forum focuses on healthcare
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): Held at the 6th BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) organized by the Department of Science and Technology (DST) ... -
The late auctioneer Samuel Ray Godby remembers his daughters | New
Samuel Ray Godby’s daughters had many warm words and fond memories of their father. They used words like “lovingâ€, “loving†“and working hardâ€. They talked about ... -
Church Leaders Seek to Act on Mica Issues “Peripheral of the Political Agenda”
Religious leaders in western Ireland have called on the government to offer “full and immediate relief” to the thousands of people whose homes have been affected ... -
American Early Methodist Church Hosts Food Giveaway – Times News Online
Posted on September 16, 2021 at 12:15 p.m. Members of the American Early Methodist Church, volunteers and The Salvation Army donated food to local families in ... -
Global mission ministries ask for help to ship flour to Haiti
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) – As Haiti continues to recover from a devastating earthquake in August, a Topeka-based ministry is seeking help to ship large containers containing ... -
Wang Yi meets with ROK Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong
On September 15, 2021 local time, State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi held talks in Seoul with Republic of Korea Foreign Minister (ROK) Chung Eui-yong. ... -
Lena Marie Jewell Peterson | News, Sports, Jobs
Lena Marie Jewell Peter-son, 96, died on September 14, 2021 at her home. Born September 17, 1924, daughter of the late Harold and Mary (Johnson) Jewell ... -
What are they, will they hold up? – NBC 7 San Diego
“We just tried to get through the pandemic as best we could,” said Erin Kirschner, resident and mother of Carmel Valley. Kirschner’s 13-year-old son Jonah was ... -
Ronald Babyak 1943-2021 | News, Sports, Jobs
POLAND – Ronald Babyak, 78, died Monday evening, September 13, 2021, at the Hospice of the Valley, Hospice House, surrounded by his loving family. Ronald, known ... -
Access and Travel Rules Influence Missionary Vaccination Policies | national
COVID-19 vaccine refusal rates may be high among evangelical white Christians, but the International Mission Board – which deploys thousands of missionaries – isn’t shy about ... -
Inspirational author Joan E. Murray guides readers on how to go deeper with God
I Must Pray: A Guide to a Powerful Prayer Life You can trust him A Life Rooted in Prayer Can Bring Powerful Breakthroughs You will find ... -
No Jai Jai for India in Taliban-obsessed world – The New Indian Express
“Diplomats are useful in good weather. As soon as it rains, they drown in every drop. “- Charles de Gaulle In view of the diplomatic weakness ... -
Badge blessing honors first responders on 9/11 anniversary
GULFPORT, Mississippi (WLOX) – The city of Gulfport came together on Saturday to remember the thousands of lives lost on September 11, 2001. For four years, ... -
Illinois win two of three Bluejay Invitational games in Omaha
Photo courtesy of Illinois Athletics The Illinois volleyball team assembles at the Bluejay Invitational this weekend. The Illini beat Omaha and Southern Methodist on Friday before ... -
Donald Clark Ewing – Obituary – Mahoning Valley
January 19, 1934 – September 9, 2021 (87 years old) CANFIELD – Donald Clark Ewing, 87, died Thursday, September 9 at Hospice House, surrounded by his ... -
Obituary: Catherine R. Thompson – The Claremont courier
Beloved mother, missionary, teacher, volunteer Catherine R. Thompson, 88, of Claremont, passed away peacefully on August 25, along with her sons. Born in 1933, Cathy (as ... -
Our Daily Bread Ministries Launches Search for New President and CEO
Our Daily Bread Ministries begin a worldwide search for a new leader after its current president announced his intention to retire at the end of the ... -
League football diary: Hugney will start at QB again on Saturday | Nvdaily
WINCHESTER –Shenandoah University freshman quarterback Steven Hugney will make his second straight start on Saturday at North Carolina Wesleyan, Hornets head coach Scott Yoder said on ... -
Tower Semiconductor, world leader in chip foundry, wants government to finalize project, sops, Telecom News, ET Telecom
New Delhi: Tower Semiconductor, an Israel-based semiconductor foundry, sent a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging his intervention to speed up a government proposal for ...