Monthly Archives: May 2022
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Great Falls sues First United Methodist Church over zoning code
Great Falls is suing the First United Methodist Church to enforce its zoning requirements with respect to campgrounds, a city news release said Tuesday. Homeless people ... -
Grand Rapids United Methodist Rhubarb Festival June 12 | New
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Boston faith leaders raise questions about police response to recent beach issues – Boston 25 News
Boston faith leaders raise questions about police response to recent beach issues BOSTON — Nearly 50 years ago, black protesters visited Carson Beach, aiming to integrate ... -
Alexander Shahan “Shay” Byars obituary
obituary Alexander Shahan “Shay” Byars, 43, went to join our Lord on Friday, May 27, 2022. A celebration of life will be held Tuesday, May 31 ... -
Tech giants turn to Greece
This week in Davos, senior tech company officials including Microsoft, Meta and Google spoke with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis about furthering Greece’s inclusion in their international ... -
Obituary of Sherman C. Ross, Jr.
Sherman C. Ross, Jr. Pittsgrove – Sherman C. Ross, Jr., 82, of Pittsgrove, NJ, died Monday afternoon May 23, 2022 at Penn Presbyterian Medical Ctr., Philadelphia, ... -
Pope, Anglican and Scottish church leaders to pray in Africa |
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Zondra TV Network Announces the Launch of a Gripping New Series, “Just One Word,” Featuring Bestselling Author Dr. Francisca Etuokwu-Benyeogor
Dallas, Texas, USA – May 27, 2022 – Woman of Grace, Servant Leader, Humanitarian and Award Winning Author, Dr. Francisca Etuokwu-Benyeogor is thrilled to announce the ... -
Cheryl L. Howe 1947 – 2022
Cheryl L. Howe, 75, of Oppenheim, New York, passed away peacefully early Tuesday morning, May 24, 2022, at her home in Oppenheim, with the love, support ... -
SC religious leaders react to Texas elementary school shooting
Church leaders are calling on lawmakers for better gun control following the mass shooting that killed 19 children in Texas. COLUMBIA, SC — As the tragedy ... -
Closure of Stonington Church after nearly 130 years
STONINGTON, Maine (WABI) — Built in 1893, Stonington United Methodist Church will close next month. Church members voted in April to close the church citing a ... -
Israel seizes thousands of acres of land from Palestinians in the West Bank
Israeli authorities have seized thousands of hectares of land belonging to Palestinians on the eastern flank of the West Bank, as Tel Aviv continues to pursue ... -
A great of gospel music, the Reverend Charles Tindley is from Maryland
Nearly 200 years ago, the child who would grow up to be the “Grandfather of the Gospel” and the “Prince of Preachers” once called the quaint ... -
Italy’s new Catholic Church leader faces demands for abuse investigation
FILE – Cardinal Matteo Zuppi poses for photographers at the Vatican, Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019. Pope Francis on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 appointed a bishop in ... -
Latest Monkeypox Live News & Updates | Symptoms and new cases in the United States
Don’t expect monkeypox to lead to lockdowns, expert says Monkeypox is ‘unlikely’ to lead to nationwide lockdowns like those seen at the height of the covid-19 ... -
Endwell United Methodist Church hosts seminar to help community heal
WBNG (ENDWELL) — On Tuesday, The United Methodist Church of Endwell opened its doors to all residents to participate in a seminar they will be hosting ... -
The Shades of Grace story continues to unfold | Sunday stories
Sponsored content Written by Suzi McKee KINGSPORT — With all of the funding provided by tithes, offerings and community donations, Shades of Grace has worked extremely ... -
Church leaders reflect on hate crimes in Mississippi after Buffalo mass shooting
GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) – The horrific homegrown terrorism in Buffalo, New York has shocked many across the country. Last week, 18-year-old Payton Gendron led an alleged ... -
Pastor stabbed and set on fire by man she was trying to help, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (CBS46/Gray News) — A Georgia pastor died after being stabbed and burned by a man she was trying to help, police say. The DeKalb ... -
Bexley Porn Theater demolished 1997 for McDonald’s
In the 1990s, a story about a long legal battle at Bexley was picked up by media around the world. Even a few Jay Leno monologues ... -
Procession held for volunteer firefighter killed in southern Indiana double homicide
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) – The city of Corydon, Indiana, paid tribute to deceased volunteer firefighter Jacob McClanahan on Saturday. The 24-year-old was shot and killed while ... -
What does this mean for teenagers?
Do the teens in your youth ministry know that they are created in the image of God? Read on to find out how you can help ... -
Methodist Bishop Onuoha declares for Abia gubernatorial race
By Okey Sampson, Umuahia President of Bishop Africa Radio and Bishop of the Methodist Church in Nigeria and President of Vision Africa, Sunday Ndukwo Onuoha has ... -
Ukraine joins plan to ensure global food security – Ministry of Agrarian Policy
Ukraine joined in the signing of the roadmap for global food security, aimed at tackling the global food crisis, which is getting worse and worse due ... -
Otis “OT” Smith. Sr obituary
Lowe’s Funeral Home and Crematorium Otis “OT” Thomas Smith, Sr., 84, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 16, 2022 at Hospice Home. He was born in ... -
Asian Church Leaders: Ministry After the Storm
Lutheran leaders from across Asia meet in Bangkok to explore post-pandemic theological and pastoral challenges (LWI) – Church leaders from across the Asian region are meeting ... -
Launch of the monthly community brunch | News, Sports, Jobs
ELKINS — The First United Methodist Church, in affiliation with Elkins United Christian Community Center (EUCCC), will host a monthly community brunch on the ... -
Sewell Announces $3.6 Million in Federal Funding for the Preservation of African-American Historic Sites
More than $3.6 million in funding, from the National Park Service’s African-American Civil Rights Grant program, has been awarded to Alabama to preserve historic sites related ... -
Former Erlanger school board and board member and church leader Phil Smartt dies
Philander Knox Smartt, Jr. died on May 14, 2022, surrounded by his wife and family. He was born on October 8, 1943 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, the ... -
Baker signs with Central Methodist Women’s Wrestling
It wasn’t enough for senior Rylee Baker to be one of the first, because she became the best. Fulton’s all-time leader and three-time state medalist signed ... -
SOM Biotech signs a license agreement with the University
SMO biotechnologies panels Licence deal with the University of Minnesota Barcelona, Spain, 16 May 2022. SOM Biotech (“SOM” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company with ... -
Obituary of Barbara J. Kessler, Warren, Ohio
GIRARD, Ohio (MyValleyTributes) – Barbara J. Kessler, 83, of Girard, died Thursday, May 12, 2022 at Trumbull Memorial Hospital in Warren, Ohio. Barbara was born June ... -
Government has a duty to protect people’s rights: Faustine L Lobo – The New Indian Express
Express press service BENGALERU: The state government took the ordinance route to introduce the Anti-Conversion Act. Was it compulsory?It is a completely autocratic and unjustified decision. ... -
Weis Library United Methodist Church Hosts Bike Safety Event for Kids
A local church held a bike safety event on Saturday afternoon to remind parents and children of the rules of the road. The Weis Library United ... -
Residents Invited to “Love Costa Mesa” During 5th Annual Citywide Day of Service and Celebration
A 5and The annual Citywide Day of Service at Love Costa Mesa held on Saturday morning asks residents to invest in their local neighborhoods with some ... -
2022 All-VYPE Private School Women’s Soccer Team Presented by Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Player of the Year Named: Olivia Schmidt, Friendswood (34 goals, 24 assists); Zoe Main, Ridge Point (32 goals, 12 assists); Laney Gonzales (35 goals/13 assists), Magnolia(The ... -
Haivision Connect Introduces Video On Demand Streaming for Houses of Worship
In addition to live streaming, the Haivision Connect cloud platform now allows churches to easily post video-on-demand content to websites, apps and social media. MONTREAL, May ... -
Churches to host Ukrainian benefices on Sunday
By Faith Bemiss, [email protected] Two churches in Sedalia are teaming up to help Ukrainian refugees with a concert and bake sale on Sunday. Wesley United Methodist ... -
Pew Research Abortion Survey Shows Role of Religion in Abortion Debate
This article was first published in the State of the Faith Newsletter. Sign up to receive the newsletter in your inbox every Monday evening. When news ... -
Bishop Vashti McKenzie to lead the National Council of Churches for the next two years
(RNS) – Bishop Vashti McKenzie, a recently retired bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, has been appointed president and acting general secretary of the National ... -
Gambia to host 3rd Continental Curriculum Conference
The Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education (MoBSE) will organize the 3rd African Continental Curriculum Conference, which will be hosted by The Gambia in partnership with ... -
Jane Starz | News, Sports, Jobs
Jane Starz, 73, of New Ulm, died Monday May 2, 2022 at St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud. The memorial service will be held at 11 ... -
Moscow continues to ignore calls for peace from religious leaders | News
The churches are among those providing humanitarian aid to Ukraine and helping those who have fled the war. In addition to material aid, churches also seek ... -
Services | News, Sports, Jobs
ANN E. BEASLEY, 99, Trotwood. CALL-IN HOURS: Monday 9-11 a.m., Abundant Life Christ Centered Ministries, Dayton. GEORGE J. BRDEK SR., 70, Youngstown. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Tuesday, ... -
Application of Nigerian Domain Identity in the Public Sector, by Zeenat O. Sambo
…Nigerian companies registering .ng domain names have the immediate benefit of being ranked first on search engines when they search online. Using it and maintaining good ... -
The Soulless Shells of Religious Buildings | faith matters
My religious institutional history is disappearing in my lifetime. St. Bridget’s Church in Jersey City, where my parents were married 72 years ago next month and ... -
More than 80 church leaders voice support for trans youth as law criminalizing gender-affirming care set to go into effect – New York Daily News
More than 80 church leaders and workers in Alabama have signed a letter of support for transgender youth and their families as a law that criminalizes ... -
What They Wore: Amish Country Exhibit Highlights Sexual Abuse | News, Sports, Jobs
Robes donated by sexual assault survivors of Amish and other religious groups in ordinary dress hang ... -
Only implementation efficiency can offset increases in the cost of foreign lending
As Bangladesh prepares to graduate from least developed country status in 2026, new challenges are emerging. In 1972, food was a priority. For several decades, the ... -
Douglas S. Hunkus 1971-2022 | News, Sports, Jobs
KINSMAN – Douglas S. Hunkus, 50, went to join his Lord on Tuesday evening, May 3, 2022, at home with his wife, Tracy, sons and daughter-in-law, ... -
Opinion: My perspective on transgender people comes from the Bible. I shouldn’t be removed from my job.
Freedom of belief, belief, belief and religion is under threat. I know this because I became one of the targets of this attack here in San ... -
Opening late 2023 planned for OhioHealth Pickerington Methodist Hospital expansion
OhioHealth officials celebrated the completion of the steel frame for a 220,000 square foot expansion of their Pickerington campus during a May 2 ceremony in which ... -
Over 100 hospitality leaders will take the stage at the Future Hospitality Summit Saudi Arabia to bring the industry’s most innovative conversations to the table
Dubai, United Arab Emirates. May 4, 2022. The Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) will return to Saudi Arabia in a new format on May 24-25, 2022 at ... -
Methodist Church bishops endorse Sanwo-Olu for second term
Bishops of the Methodist Church in Nigeria have endorsed Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State for a second term. The Bishops endorsed Mr Sanwo-Olu’s re-election in ... -
National Day of Prayer events scheduled for Thursday
Pastor Andy Kinsey of Grace United Methodist Church prays with a small group during the 2021 National Day of Prayer at the Johnson County Courthouse. More ... -
After years of heated debate, conservatives quietly part ways with The United Methodist Church
(RNS) – It was a “very special Sunday,” Reverend JJ Mannschreck told his congregation during the traditional service streamed online from Flushing United Methodist Church in ... -
Students Receive 2022 SIU System Distinguished Service Awards
May 02, 2022 Students Receive 2022 SIU System Distinguished Service Awards CARBONDALE, Ill. – Four students from SIU Carbondale, SIU School of Law and SIU School ... -
Obituaries — William Darrel Ensminger
William Darrel Ensminger, professor emeritus of internal medicine and pharmacology, died peacefully in his sleep aged 79 on March 11. In an instant, the world became ... -
The Four Greatest Beneficiaries of Prayers, By Ayo Akerele
Under the old covenant, priests and prophets were appointed by God to serve as mediators between God and man. You cannot break this order. A priest ... -
Eagles Draft Southern Methodist Tight End Grant Calcaterra – NBC10 Philadelphia
Eagles draft Southern Methodist tight end in sixth round originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles, who started Saturday with just two picks — No. ...