Salvation debate continues in The God Squad column
Readers debate salvation with RJF AJF and A in a Tribune discussion. Questions on belief and the New Testament surface. views differ on faith versus works, inclusion of nonbelievers, and living a moral Christian life with respect for others.
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RJF
Jesus
AJF
Cedar Rapids churches face multi million flood losses
Ellis Community Church among 31 Cedar Rapids worship centers hit by June floods. Estimates to rebuild range from 500000 to 2 million plus per church with FEMA unlikely. Salem United Methodist and St Wenceslaus face heavy bills as churches evaluate rebuilding versus closing options.
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Coyle
Ellis Community Church
Cedar Rapids
Ellis Community
Salem United Methodist
St. Patrick’s
St Wenceslaus Catholic
Federal Emergency Management Agency
FEMA
Alex Filip
Des Moines
Salem United Methodist Church
First Ave
Richard Pankey
Cedar Rapids church houses flood cleanup supplies
A Cedar Rapids church stores hundreds of donated flood cleanup items from Broome County New York totaling thousands of dollars. The supplies will be distributed to relief workers in Cedar Rapids Vinton Columbus Junction and Iowa City. Volunteers are invited through the Presbytery of East Iowa using the listed contact numbers.
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tNe GaZelle
Cedar Rapids
Broome County
N.Y
Kent Leydens
Calvin-Sinclair Presbyterian Church
38Th St. SE
Leydens
Vinton
Columbus Junction
Iowa City
New York
Presbytery
East
Iowa
Hoover Church Sesquicentennial Services Called Sunday
Rural Troy Mills event notice urges noon Wednesday submission to gazcomm.com. Hoover Church announces sesquicentennial observance with morning services on Sunday. Contact (319) 435-2315 for details.
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Molly.rossiter
Gazcomm.com
Pat.shaver
Hoover Church
Troy Mills
Wings of Praise Banner and Dance Ministry Event
River of Life Ministries hosts Wings of Praise Banner and Dance Ministry at 6 p.m. Saturday July 19 featuring Cedar Rapids City Council member Chuck Wieneke. Catholic Laymen's Club meets at noon Friday at St Jude's Parish Center with Von Ketelsen on guitar and vocals at 10 a.m. Sunday at Unity Center of Cedar Rapids.
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Wings of Praise
River of Life Ministries
Blairs Ferry Rd
Cedar Rapids
Chuck Wieneke
Catholic Laymen's Club
St. Jude's Parish Center
Edgewood Rd
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