Rescue missions provide more than shelter in Indianapolis
President-elect Bush stressed shared responsibility for homelessness. In Indianapolis the Lighthouse Mission houses 70 men and women, operates 35 years, feeding, clothing and housing them with daily worship required. Dennis Brown, 58, credits the mandatory chapel as soul comforting and a step toward a fresh start while the mission acts as a haven until stability returns.
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Mike Fishback
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Dennis Brown
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Faith and renewal at the city mission service
A September return to independence follows Brown’s long struggle after time in Lighthouse and a California hospital. At the Mission service Mike Fishback praises volunteers and urges public involvement while a recovering homeless crowd shares testimonies of faith, transformation, and hope despite past felonies and hardship.
Dozens seek adoption for Holly Noel in Christmas baby case
In Nashville, dozens of childless couples offer to adopt Holly Noel, the infant abandoned in a wicker basket at Southern Hills Hospital on Christmas Eve. Police seek the mother, camera footage shows a teen girl near the pharmacy, and the hospital cares for Holly as she gains weight.
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Anita Lowrance
Southern Hills Hospital
Lawrance
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State Department of Human Services
Department of Human Services
Lowrance
Bakers Return to TV Amid PTL Scandal Fallout
Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker plan a live new program from a private Charlotte area home after losing PTL. Indicted on 24 counts each of mail and wire fraud, they seek limited airings on select stations with possible satellite reach. Jessica Hahn hush money case noted.
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Richard Dortch
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Playboy
Norm
Bakkers
Pastor Glaser to retire after 58 years in ministry
Pastor Robert Glaser will retire Saturday after 58 years in the ministry. He has served as Visitation Pastor at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Dixon since August 1974. Glaser earned degrees from Capital University and Capital Theological Seminary and was ordained in 1930. He taught sociology and Christianity at Wartburg College from 1950 to 1958 and has led parishes across Ohio Iowa and Illinois. He and his wife Charlotte and daughter Elaine live in Dixon and will stay active at Immanuel Lutheran Church.
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