Habitat seeks volunteers to build affordable Baytown homes
Baytown Habitat for Humanity appeals for volunteers to construct affordable houses for low income families. Since its founding in 1990 the branch has built about 30 homes with about two built per year and hopes to increase the effort. Prospective helpers may join Fridays and Saturdays or donate funds materials. No experience required. supervisors guide newcomers. Contact Baytown Habitat at 1517 Market Street or 281-427-0866 or visit baytownhabitat.org.
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Baytown Habitat
DiAnne Wilson
Habitat
Wilson
Homan Street
Alamo Habitat Village
First Westminster Presbyterian Church
Market Street
Baytownhabitat.org
Habitat appoints DiAnne Wilson as executive director
DiAnne Wilson becomes executive director and chief executive officer of Baytown Habitat, while remaining treasurer until successor is hired. She aims to streamline operations, oversee two active builds at Alamo Habitat Village, and lead plans for a new warehouse and Republic Street storage center to move operations from First Westminster Presbyterian Church. The board praises her experience and dedication as they push toward completing a thirtieth Habitat home and expanding housing for local residents.
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Baytown Habitat
Habitat
Republic Street
First Westminster Presbyterian Church
Market Street
Good Friday Pilgrims Observe Via Dolorosa in Holy Land
Visitors from the United States India South Korea the Philippines Russia and many other countries walked the traditional 14 stations of Christ’s final way on Good Friday. A Korean pilgrim reenacted Jesus with a crown of thorns and a cross as Rom an soldiers escorted him. Israeli police said thousands joined the observance. In San Pedro Cutud Philippines seven crosses were erected in a crucifixion reenactment drawing spectators. Latin Patriarch Michel Sabbah urged political leaders to pursue peace in the Holy Land as Easter coincided with Passover and diverse Christian rites unfolded inside the Church of the Holy Sepulcher.
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United States
India
South Korea
Philippines
Russia
Jesus
Church of the Holy Sepulcher
Bob Payton
Orange County
Calif
San Pedro Cutud
Michel Sabbah
Holy Land
Local veterans help wounded hero with Parsons House gift
Parsons House La Porte residents and Parsons Group Inc. donated $1,000 to Helping a Hero for Robert Engelbrecht. Executive director Jim Stoa praised the fundraiser while spokeswoman Jennifer Guess noted veterans at the facility supported the cause.
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Jim Stoa
Parsons House
la Porte
Parson Group Inc
Robert
Ston
Jennifer Guess
Parsons House la Porte
Engelbrecht
Guess
Parsons Group Inc
Colleen Moody
Helpingahero
Easter-Time Provocations Rally Against Christian Beliefs
The Easter season sees a surge of works challenging core Christian claims from the crucifixion to the resurrection. Filmmakers and authors push theories about Jesus's life, marriage, or a missing tomb, provoking anger among Christians while experts warn about sensationalism and slim evidence.
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Jesus
James Martin
Jerusalem
Mary Magdalene
Judah
James Cameron
U.S
Ben Witherington
Asbury Theological Seminary
Dan Brown
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