Grandmother seeks balance between Jewish heritage and grandkids
A Delray Beach grandmother facing health issues and long distance worries over her two grandchildren aged four and five being raised Catholic. She requests guidance on sharing Jewish traditions without undermining her son and daughter in law’s Christian upbringing. The answer urges sensitive outreach, suggests exchanging Yiddish and Jewish customs, and recommends maintaining contact with the children while accepting their parents’ choices.
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New England
Delray Beach
Leadership team readies Upward basketball season at Oakland Church
Joe Gregory Doug Goetzinger and Don Wickencamp assemble basketball goals at Oakland Church of the Nazarene in northeast Cedar Rapids. As members of the Upward leadership team they prepare for the league's first season starting January 2 at the church, part of the youth ministry.
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Wickencamp
Oakland Church of the Nazarene
Cedar Rapids
Oakland Church
Courting skills for a lifetime
Cedar Rapids churches offer basketball programs that teach youth life skills and faith alongside the game. Leaders like Rev Craig Bex and Judd Malcolm emphasize character, peer-pressure guidance, and family priorities, while Upward leagues at Oakland Church of the Nazarene stress good sportsmanship and positive coaching to curb parental and coaching overzeal.
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Molly Rossiter
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Craig Bex
Edgewood Baptist Church
Edgewood Rd
Cleveland Elementary School
Oakland Church of the Nazarene
42Nd St. NE
God Winks Inspire Life Path Says Bushnell and Longworth
In a discussion on coincidences, Bushnell calls life events God winks guiding his career from ABC executive to cable company leader, author, and speaker. Longworth sees coincidences as random yet meaningful, not a fixed fate, urging openness while preserving free will.
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Longworth
Bushnell
ABC
Earth
Religious Events Schedule From Cedar Rapids and Decorah
Submit information by noon Wednesday for a series of religious events. The Rev. Ted Miller leads an adult forum at First Presbyterian Cedar Rapids at 9 a.m. Sunday on The Year of the Lord's Favor. Andre Musskopf discusses Religion Is a Queer Thing at Luther College Tuesday 4 15 p.m. in Decorah. Jesus Our Treasure shows Friday and weekend at New Covenant Bible Church Cedar Rapids. Handbell Choir concert December 3 at Marion First United Methodist Church. Taste style prayer at Sacred Heart Chapel Thursday evening. Ericka Maynard speaks Sunday at Unity Center Cedar Rapids. Nativities Around the World runs Friday to Dec 3 and Dec 8 to 10 at Ainsworth Opera House.
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Ted Miller
First Presbyterian Church
Fifth St. SE
Cedar Rapids
Andre Musskopf
Olin
Luther College
Decorah
Jesus
New Covenant Bible Church
46Th St
Marion
First United Methodist Church
Eighth Ave
House of Hope
Sacred Heart Chapel
Prairie Dr
Sisters of Mercy
Community Creche Display and Advent Retreat Events Listed
The Gazette highlights the sixth annual Community Creche Display at Cedar Rapids with thousands of Nativities from 90 countries and hours Friday to Sunday. An Advent Retreat at Prairiewoods Franciscan Center in Hiawatha runs from Friday evening to Sunday afternoon with lodging available for a $150 fee. A church Christmas services directory will be published December 9. area churches may submit schedules with contact details and service times.
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Trailridge Rd
Advent Retreat
Prairiewoods Franciscan Spirituality Center
E. Boyson Rd
Hiawatha
Black actors lead ambitious audio Bible project Bible Experience
The Bible Experience New Testament is a 21 hour audio Bible released by Zondervan featuring over 250 performers including Denzel Washington Cuba Gooding Jr Angela Bassett and Samuel L Jackson as God Blair Underwood voices Jesus. It ships since late September has sold over 70000 units and will expand to an Old Testament version in fall 2007 with many same stars returning.
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Associated Press
Grand Rapids
Mich
Jesus
Zondervan
Hollywood
Wal- Mart
Family Christian Stores
Denzel Washington
Cuba Gooding Jr
Angela Bassett
Alfre Woodard
Blair Underwood
Samuel L. Jackson
Voice of God
Paul Caminiti
Ndervan
News Corp
Harper-Collins
Caminiti
United States
Jackson
God
Submitting Info To Linda Cruise At The Gazette
Readers are asked to submit information to Linda Cruise at The Gazette Cedar Rapids Iowa via P O Box 511 or email Linda Cruise at gazette com Deadline is Monday for submission guidance and deadlines.
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Linda Cruise
the Gazette
P.O. Box
Cedar Rapids
Linda
Cruise
Gazettecom
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