Ministers seek malpractice coverage as roles expand nationwide
Des Moines based Preferred Risk Mutual began offering clergy malpractice protection July 1. VP Robert Plunk says inquiries come from across the country as ministers take on counseling and community duties, while coverage excludes sexual conduct with counselees and starts at about 100000 dollars up to 1 million.
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DES Moines
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Preferred Risk
United Presbyterian Church
Church of the Nazarene
Parade Comes Sunday Echoes No Missed Annual Event
It wouldn’t be Sunday without a parade and community turnout. The item invites residents to enjoy the traditional event, promising festivities and local participation.
Village church screens Bunyan tale and mission events
Message Center Christiana at Green's Grove in Toddville features a film of Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress part two at 7 30 p m and other church notices report missions emphasis days with speakers Noelridge Baptist hosts Pax Christi speaker Jean Eckstein Iowa City and St. Mark's Lutheran and Gloria Dei schedules in Cedar Rapids and nearby areas listing times and venues for worship services evangelistic programs and puppet shows through the week
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John Bunyan
Green’s Grove
Toddville
Bunyan
Noelridge Baptist Church
Clifton St. NE
Russ
Sharon Lunak
Japan
Cedar Rapids
Phyllis Linkenback
Pakistan
Organist Marilyn Stulken Ekwo to be honored Sunday
Dr. Marilyn Stulken Ekwo, organist at St. Mark's Lutheran Church, will be honored at a coffee hour after the 9 30 a.m. service. She has resigned to become full time minister of music at Trinity Lutheran Church in Kenosha Wisconsin.
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Marilyn Stulken-Ekwo
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
Trinity Lutheran Church
Kenosha
Wis
Lisbon Church Screens Just Last Summer Film Sunday
The Lisbon Federated Church will show the film Just Last Summer Sunday at 7 30 p m A teen age love story it explores the question Should a Christian date a non Christian The screening promises a thought provoking discussion afterward
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Lisbon
Evangelist Vesanen Roots in Finland and Canada
Joel Vesanen, born in Jyvas kyla Finland and raised in Toronto, leads Living Sound Group 3. The organization tours the U S Canada South America Europe and Africa with 67 staff across four teams. Vesanen joined in 1971 after meeting at Oral Roberts University and now serves as team leader and onstage evangelist.
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Living Sound
Ruth
Anja
Ahn-yuh
Vesanens
Jyvaskyla
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Canada
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Tulsa
Oklo
United States
South America
Europe
Africa
Living Sound Group 3
Vesanen
Cedar Rapids
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Blairs Ferry Road
Terry Law
Larry Dalton
Iron Curtain
Karol Wojtyla
Pope John Paul II
Krakow
England
South Africa
U.S
Auburns 120th anniversary marks historic church move
The Auburn Community Church observes its 120th anniversary this Sunday with an 11 a.m. service by Steve Havener of West Union, followed by a potluck and reminiscence. The white frame church originated in Eldorado, Iowa built in 1859, shipped across the Turkey River to Auburn around 1877, and later deeded to the congregation with property secured in 1919.
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Auburn
Fayette County
Eldorado
Turkey River
United Brethren Church
Almira Boswell
United Brethren
Auburn Community Church
Steve Havener
West Union
Wayne Bicknese
Christian dating service aims to match Christians prayerfully
Pris cilla Johnson founded a Christ centered dating service in southern New Jersey called Christians Are Preferred. The program screens applicants on religious commitment and beliefs with questions on Jesus' definition and faith practices. Members pay fees for 3 months to a year and receive arranged dates based on religion, education, occupation, and distance.
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MT. Laurel
N.J
NEA
Priscilla Johnson
Miss Johnson
New Jersey
Jesus
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