Thumb injury at gym and church reminder
A gym mishap left the writer with a blue thumbnail after the end of the right thumb was mashed between weights. He notes the body of the church as one, many parts, and urges appreciation for every member, quoting 1 Corinthians 12:12.
Faith Presbyterian church notes bless pets this Sunday
Faith Presbyterian Church at 3900 N Main invites worshippers at 10 30 a m for a Blessing of the Animals with pet photos collars and charms. A Peace and Global Witness offering is encouraged. Call 281 422 2938 for details.
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Faith Presbyterian
Alliance Bible Church
Henry Bernshausen
Henry
ABC Church
ABC Benevolence Fund
Abcbaytown.org
Abcbaytown. Org
Genuine goodness of God in biblical praise and mercy
A devotional reflection celebrates the goodness of God, citing Psalm 107 1 and Romans 13 1 alongside John 3 16 and Acts 1 8. It emphasizes God’s grace mercy omniscience omnipotence and healing power, urging believers to walk in the light and witness to the world.
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Martin Luther
God
Earth
Heaven
Christ
Jerusalem
Judea
Samaria
Don's Parable on Balance in Life and Faith
A speaker frames balance as essential in all aspects of life relying on God’s design. He links oxygen, sun distance, water, nutrition, reproduction, and rest to spiritual balance powered by the Holy Spirit, urging acceptance of salvation and living under divine guidance while acknowledging free will.
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God
Born again to evangelical politics reshapes a faith movement
A study notes how the term born again and evangelical shifted from religious identity to political power in America. It traces how 1976 to 2016 reshaped coverage, voters, and perceptions, highlighting the rise of white evangelical influence and the overlooked growth of Latino and immigrant churches.
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Rome
Jesus of Nazareth
Nicodemus
Robert Southey
America
Jimmy Carter
Newsweek
George Gallup
Ronald Reagan
Thomas Kidd
Wheaton College
Billy Graham
Gallup Organization
Baylor University
Kidd
New York
White House
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Donald Trump
Jesus Christ
Trump
Asia
South Korea
Gallup
GOP
Florida
Texas
Married priests eyed by Pan-Amazon bishops gathering
In Santa Rosa Brazil Indigenous communities rely on Antelmo Pereira a 61 year old missionary who leads Celebrations of the Word since he cannot celebrate Mass due to marriage and nine children The Synod of Bishops for the Pan Amazon Region opens at the Vatican with over 100 South American bishops considering ordaining married men in remote areas The outcome could expand priestly access in the Amazon.
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Santa Rosa
Brazil
Antelmo Pereira
Amazon
Pereira
South America
Synod of Bishops
Pan-Amazon
Forgiveness Without Repentance and Divine Freedom
An essay arguing that forgiveness should be unilateral and unconditional, challenging the view that forgiveness requires offender repentance. It critiques Christian doctrine that ties divine forgiveness to repentance and urges recognizing a forgiving God who acts freely without human conditions. It promotes spiritual equality and invites readers to learn more at Sjolander Road Fellowship.
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Sjolanderroadfellowship.com
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