Local church services and activities listed across multiple congregations
Several churches outline Sunday worship patterns and community events. Antioch Baptist plans 11 a.m. sermon on Unproductive Presumptions, Fordite Bible lesson on Christ as a way shower airs at 7:30 a.m. on KLWN. Latter Day Saints ESL classes run 9 to 11 a.m. Wednesdays. Heartland Community Church hosts Vision Sunday at 11 a.m. with nursery and children’s program. Plymouth Congregational notes Rev. Hollis Bredeweg’s final Sunday with a reception. Lone Star Church of the Brethren holds a 6 p.m. potluck and 7 p.m. baseball. Saint Margaret’s schedules children’s education registration in late summer. Cornerstone Southern Baptist mentions Rev. David Richey preaching at 802 W 22nd with potluck. First Baptist Church features Dean Dixon sermon at 10:45 a.m. Holiday Hills Nazarene notes Rev. Lynn Witters on Living in Harmony. Lawrence Unitarian Fellowship holds annual clean-up. Linwood United Methodist marks centennial with 10:30 a.m. service and afternoon celebration. Southside Church of Christ plans a 10:30 a.m. installation of three new deacons and a 10:45 a.m. Songs of HOPE concert at Indian Hills Church of God. Central United Methodist serves breakfast for Women Activity and Learning Center at Camp Chippewa near Ottawa. Call Journal-World Access Line for questions.
Trinity holds intergenerational Vacation Bible School week
Trinity Episcopal Church hosted Aug 14–17 an intergenerational Vacation Bible School centered on Dirt Seeds and Fruit. Attendees, from adults to children, made clay pots with plants, glued seeds into pictures, cut and tasted fruit, and culminated with a Eucharist and a potluck. Christian education director Sue Shackelford highlighted involving all ages and launching Sunday school prep.
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Sue Shackelford
Christian Education
Trinity
Trinity Episcopal Church
Jesus
Christ
Renee Knqewex
Journal-Wonuss
Maggie Burk
Kelsey O’brien
Katie Burk
Best Selling Religious Books Listed by Publishers Weekly
Publishers Weekly compiles July best seller lists from independent bookstores chains and wholesalers for Religion News Service. The rankings cover titles by James Dobson Elaine Pagels Jack Miles John Paul II Patti Davis Marianne Williamson Robert Fulghum John Dominic Crossan Joseph Girzone Max Lucado Karen Armstrong Janette Oke Catherine Marshall C.S. Lewis Hal Lindsey Thomas Moore and others.
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Publishers Weekly Magazine
Religion News Service
James Dobson
the Origins of
Satan
Elaine Pagels
God
Biography
Jack Miles
John Paul II
Patti Davis
Marianne Williamson
Robert Fulghum
Who Killed
Jesus
John Dominic Crossan
Joshua and
Joseph Girzone
Max Lucado
Jack Canfield
Mark Hansen
Karen Armstrong
Janette Oke
Thomas Moore
Lewis
Hal Lindsey
Christy
Catherine Marshall
New Religion Page Debuts With Expanded Front Section
The Journal-World expands its Religion page to a front section with local photo spreads and a round robin column from churches and religious groups. It will also feature Religious News Service coverage via Universal Press Syndicate and a reader access line for religious questions answered by local clergy.
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Journal-World Access
Religion News
Journal-World
Universal Press Syndicate
Them
Afrocentric market grows in Christian shops nationwide
In Oxon Hill Maryland Rev Diane Johnson co owner of Gospel Notes Records and Books places Afrocentric items upfront to attract Black Christian readers and listeners. As vice president of the Christian African American Booksellers Association she aims to boost Black authors and artists and help other vendors succeed. The market for Black religious books music and art is expanding rapidly aided by the two linked expo events in Denver by the Christian Booksellers Association and the Black owned Christian booksellers group. Black retailers report finding new products and placing orders at the expo highlighting a trend toward robust Black religious culture.
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Diane Johnson
Oxon Hill
Shirley Caesar
Johnson
Gospel Notes Records and Books
New Christian African-American Booksellers Association
Christian Booksellers Association
CBA
Christian African-American Booksellers Association
Truth
Faith
Mercy
Zeal
Diane Jackson
Christian African American Booksellers Assn
Oxon Hill, Mel
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Hollis Bredeweg
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Saint Margaret's Episcopal
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