A Mary Christmas and the Miracle of Christ
A personal reflection recounts a 1974 Palm Springs Christmas and renewed faith in Jesus Christ. The author praises Mary’s faith, urges believers to let the Christ of Christmas shine in their lives, and ends with a prayer for a truly Mary Christmas full of spiritual focus and obedience.
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Mary
Baby Jesus
Barbara
Palm Springs
California
Desert Chapel
Texas
Jesus
Christ
Joseph
Church
Angel of the Lord
God
Faith Lift Behind the Baytown Orchestra and Stage
An essay recounts rehearsals with the Baytown Symphony Orchestra for a Christmas concert at Lee College and participation in Lee College theater. The author reflects on performing from the audience and behind the orchestra, and parallels worship as a theater where the audience is God, with everyone on stage offering themselves.
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Baytown Symphony Orchestra
Lee College
Baytown
Faith Presbyterian
Anne
Tony
Soren Kierkegaard
God
Baytown Little Theater
Lessons From Ferguson A Biblical Perspective On Justice And Peace
A church article urges nonpartisan reflection on the Ferguson incident. It cites God’s impartial love, calls to gather facts, obedience to authorities, and vengeance to the Lord. It promotes pursuing peace, loving neighbor, and valuing eternal life through Jesus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Christmas Faith and Northside Events at Baytown and Highlands
Faith Presbyterian Baytown hosts a Christmas party after 10 30 a.m. worship with Mr and Mrs Santa Claus and carols. Children and youth join a 9 15 a.m. class to prepare a 10 30 service offering. Northside Baptist Highlands presents Christmas at Northside at 6 p.m. on December 7 with guest singers and post service refreshments.
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Faith Presbyterian
Baytown
Santa Claus
Fellowship Hall
Pullin for Jesus Wins City Parade Honors
The Old River Baptist Church entry used an eighteen wheeler tractor with banners reading Pullin for Jesus. Judges awarded first prize, and Pastor Danny R. Biddy notes the message and warns to keep focus on Jesus this season.
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Jesus
Danny R. Biddy
Old River
Oldriverbaptist.com
Stay at Home: Don’s Daily Parable on Typing and Staying Grounded
A church message urges Christians to stay on the “home keys” of Bible study. The author recalls learning typing, warns against drifting from scripture, and stresses daily Bible reading to avoid deception. He notes personal memory of Pat teaching typing after marriage and ExxonMobil work in the refinery lab. God bless you.
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Pat
ExxonMobil
Baton Rouge
New Jersey
Peopij
God
Alliance Bible Church and St. Mark's Briefs
Alliance Bible Church invites worship at 10 30 with Pastor Dave Young continuing Rooted and Built Up from Colossians. St Mark's holds three services 830 Holy Communion 1045 traditional and Refuge in the new center, celebrating 88th anniversary December 7 with a ceramic nativity piece for children.
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Alliance Bible Church
Dave Young
J.V. Andres
Abcbaytown.org
St. Mark’s
United Methodist Women Friendship Circle
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Tommy
Meekins
Ali
the Bible and
Ferguson, Missouri
Ferguson
Missouri
Michael Brown
Darren Wilson
Jesse
Northside Baptist
Northside Baptist Church of Highlands
Northside
Gene Littlejohn
Karen Bascom
Nita Ford
David Gilmore
Patricia Breckinton
David R. Brumbelow
Lord
Jesus Christ
Barbers Hill Road
Highlands
Don
Cedar Bayou
Baptist Church
Cunningham
Alliance Bible
Church Briefs
AMC
Clear Lake
Crystal Beach
Fairmont
Pasadena
Friendswood
Galveston
West End
League City
Montgomery Park Ten
Pearland
Texas City
Stewart Road
Experience Matters
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