Why do we need the church in modern times
Aiken's First Baptist Church pastor argues the New Testament view of ecclesia as God's called out people forming the body of Christ. The church is not an institution but a living community where believers are nourished by gathering, submitting to Christ, and carrying on Jesus life through shared faith and service.
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India
Luke
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England
David Beasley
Samuel Ross
Carl Langley
Editorial urges keeping casino boats out of S C docking
The piece denounces casino boats as predators circling the General Assembly to block anti docking legislation. It notes Columbia lobbyists hired by operators oppose limits on dockings at state ports and warn of revenue from video poker ventures. The author urges action to enact an anti docking measure to curb gambling induced social decay.
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Gulf Stream
Dewayne Williams
Michael Jordan retires at top after perfect final shot
Michael Jordan ends his career with a flawless last jumper against the Utah Jazz, signaling retirement at the peak. The piece notes his dominance as the sport’s greatest player and ponders his postretirement role, including Nike’s moral dilemma over workers’ pay and the need for a champion.
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Michael Jordan
Nike
Phil Knight
Aiken Standard Letters to Editor Easter Welcome Note
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Jury awards still generous
Boston report notes 1998 top ten verdicts to individuals totaled 2.8 billion with average awards above 280 million per plaintiff led by a 1.5 billion payment to a Russian immigrant in Dallas. Other large awards came for nursing home neglect and intellectual property disputes involving Coppola and patent rights.
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New York Stock Exchange
Lawyers Weekly USA
Dallas
Iowa
UPS
Texas
Bryan Sellers
Bedford
Anatoly Sverdlin
Francis Ford Coppola
Warner Brothers
Iran
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