This May 24, 2021, photo shows the sign for the Open Door Baptist Church along a highway leading into Anchorage, Alaska. The church has replaced a strip club that used to beckon people off the highway. (AP Photo/Mark Thiessen) Mark Thiesssen AP ANCHORAGE, Alaska A popular strip club that once […]
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Community church announcements | Community News
BLAIRSVILLE — United Presbyterian Church, 137 N. Walnut St., will hold in-house and online worship with the Rev. Timothy Monroe at 10 a.m. Sunday. Scriptures are II Samuel 7:1-14a and Ephesians 2:11-22. Livestream access is available at www.r-church.com and through the church’s Facebook page. Crete Presbyterian Church, 25 Brady Road, […]
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‘Mare of Easttown’ is actually a show about the failings of the US healthcare system, the police, and the church
Kate Winslet is the eponymous lead in “Mare of Easttown.” Michele K. Short/HBO “Mare Of Easttown” is HBO’s latest prestige drama. Kate Winslet and Evan Peters star as detectives investigating a mysterious murder. The show shines a critical eye on the failings of health care, policing, and religion in the […]
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Hale Memorial Church has been sold sight-unseen to a couple from Utah
PEORIA – KDB Group, fronted by founder Kim Blickenstaff, was in the process of acquiring the Hale Memorial Church when it was sold out from under them during an online auction this week. “Talk about tales of twists and turns and craziness,” said Greg Birkland, president and CEO of KDB Group. KDB […]
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Montclair Planning Board Approves 65 Church Street Mixed-Use Apartment Building: Councilor Schlager Dissents
MONTCLAIR, NJ – The Montclair Planning Board spent another long night at its December 7 online meeting discussing the application for the planned mixed-use building at 65 Church Street, currently the site of the parking lot for the former Hahne’s department store. The witnesses who testified at this third and […]
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Historic California church burned in fire has temporary roof
A 249-year-old Southern California church that was badly damaged in a fire has a temporary roof to protect the historical building as it awaits a year-long restoration, seen in San Gabriel, Calif., Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020. Wood and a waterproof membrane are covering the San Gabriel Mission east of Los […]
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Transgender Christians establish a church of their own in Pakistan
There is a long history of gender nonconformity in the East, steeped in both culture and religion. But there is also little to no legal protection and social acceptance for some transgender communities, including those that were colonized by the West. In Pakistan, a group of transgender Christians have formed […]
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God, masks and Trump: What a coronavirus outbreak at a California church says about the election
The influence of Bethel Church can be felt all over this economically stressed Northern California city. In the Redding police officers whose positions the megachurch funded. The once-dying civic auditorium it keeps afloat. The church elder on the Redding City Council. Bethel can be felt in the trendy new coffee […]
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France mourns 3 killed in church attack, tightens security
NICE, France (AP) — Mourners lit candles and prayed silently Friday to honor three people killed in a knife attack at a church, as France heightened security at potential targets at home and abroad amid outrage over its defense of the right to publish cartoons mocking the prophet of Islam. […]
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New arrest after France church attack, security tightened
NICE, France (AP) — Mourners lit candles and prayed silently Friday to honor the three people killed in a French church by a young Tunisian extremist, as France heightened security at potential targets at home and abroad amid geopolitical tensions around published cartoons mocking the prophet of Islam. Tunisian anti-terrorism […]
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Inside the church at the heart of the Louisville protests
Exterior photo of the First Unitarian Church in is shown in Louisville, Ky., Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020. The church has for months played a background role in the protest movement in a downtown square a mile away, dropping off ice, bandaging wounds. less Exterior photo of the First Unitarian […]
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Bath & Oral Care Products Market May Set New Growth Story | Church & Dwight, GlaxoSmithKline, Johnson & Johnson
The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Sep 22, 2020 (Market Insight Reports) — (New Jersey) Latest added Global Bath & Oral Care Products Market research study by HTF MI offers detailed product outlook and elaborates market review till 2025. The market Study is […]