Orthodox priest helps former Rastafarian discover faith in Christ
Rev. David Altschul known as Father Paisus in Kansas City invites Wilson to St. Mary of Egypt Orthodox Church after a reggae festival. Wilson, raised in Manhattan, recounts a life of quietness before embracing Jesus Christ as God incarnate rather than Selassie and a shift away from Rastafarianism.
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Lawrence man finds inner peace through faith and simplicity
Michael Wilson and Teresa, his Orthodox wife, live quietly in rural Lawrence. They attend St Mary of Egypt Orthodox Church in Kansas City and practice daily prayer, study, and simple living. Wilson explains his rebel days led to a life of prayer, stillness, and a home chapel.
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City road work and closures across Lawrence this week
The city maps ongoing construction projects from Ninth and New Hampshire hotels to major streets. Closures affect West 23rd Street Iowa to Louisiana and 15th Street Bob Billings Parkway at US 59 Iowa, with delays, lane shifts, and limited parking.
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