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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 2003
Page
17
A reader asks if drug use is a sin and discusses ownership of the body by self or God. The God Squad response contrasts ownership views and cites religious perspectives, urging life-affirming choices and presenting a Catholic Christian framing.
A long reflection on religious symbols in public life from a Alabama monument dispute to currency marks and government spaces. It notes court battles over the Ten Commandments monument in the Alabama Judicial Building and broader questions of church state separation. It cites scholars and officials on how religion remains embedded in politics and law.
Erin Bird of New Covenant Bible Church and Tom Pietz of First Lutheran organize a Watershed Movement style network of small groups for high school through mid 30s. They aim to immerse youth in worship then disperse into groups, meeting at multiple community sites this fall. The effort includes training leaders and plans to grow groups while complementing existing congregations.
The Gazette invites community and organizational events planned for October or November to be submitted for the free annual Call of the Colors guide. Deadline is Sept 15. Mail to Call of the Colors The Gazette P O Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406 or fax 319 398 5846 or email calendar gazette communications com subject Call of the Colors.
Local listings show Steve Thunder-McGuire leading a Renewing the Creative Spirit workshop at Lovely Lane Church and Randy Davis presenting Bible teaching at Calvary Baptist. Outdoor concerts, gospel tastings, and religious inquiries fill weekend schedules across Cedar Rapids, Anamosa, Marion, and Buck Creek with rain plans noted.
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