Reflections on grace and the gift of God's love
A church columnist explains that grace is a gift from God, not earned by deeds. The piece contrasts earned rewards with divine love, shares a parable about a grandchild, and emphasizes grace as sufficient for salvation, urging readers to receive the gift. Randy Booth of Monroe United Methodist Church is noted as the contributor.
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Jesus
Vacation Bible School
Reflections
Monroe Area
Randy Booth
Monroe United Methodist Church
Religious exemptions in gay marriage divide faith groups across states
The battle over gay marriage strains religious groups as they weigh broader exemptions against core beliefs. Leaders split on strategy and scope, with debates over whether for profit firms or houses of worship deserve protections, and how courts will interpret First Amendment guarantees amid evolving state laws.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Robin Fretwell Wilson
University of Illinois
Louisiana Baptist Convention
Alliance Defending Freedom
Brian Walsh
Ethics & Public Policy
American Religious Freedom Program
Rhode Island
Delaware
New York
Andrew Cuomo
District of Columbia
Knights of Columbus
Fretwell Wilson
Massachusetts
Iowa
Multisite Churches and Parishes in Monroe Area
A dense roster lists religious communities serving Monroe and nearby towns with worship times and contact details. Non Denominational Crossroads Church and Believer's Fellowship share addresses. Catholic parishes include St Victor, Gratiot St Joseph’s, and others. Presbyterian Union Presbyterian Church offers weekly services and study gatherings. Evangelical Peace Church in Browntown provides Sunday worship.
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Crossroads Community Church
Monroe
Chuck Lynch
17Th Ave
Crossroadsen.com
Ymca of
Green County
2Nd St
Monroe, Jr. & Sr
Crave Student Center
St. Clare
St. Victor
Gratiot
St. Joseph’s
Main St. Gratiot
South Wayne
St. John’s
Varnum St
South Wayne WI
Shullsburg
St. Matthew’s
N. Judgement St. Shullsburg
Peace Church In Christ
Browntown
Wayne Gregory
Peacechurch
Tds.net
Argyle Adams Lutheran Church
Cty
Adams Service
Argyle Lutheran Church
East St
Ilam
Grace Lutheran Church
Elca
15Th Avenue
Gracemonroe.org
Sun
Mt. Olive Ey
Lutheran Church
WELS
16Th Ave
D. Swartz
Pecatonica Lutheran Parish
Blanchardville
Mark Gruner
St. John’s Lutheran Church
LCMS
Country Lane
Dr. Lena
Stjohnslena
Stjohnslena.org
Wiota
Methodist + Zion United Methodist Church
St. Juda
Vicki Brantmeyer
Oakley Union United Methodist Church
Gerber
Juda
Monroe United Methodist
4Th St
Monroeume.com
Albany United Methodist Church
Park
Albany
Albanytime
Tds
Pat Soddy
Presbyterian
Union Presbyterian Church
St. Monroe
Unionpresoffice
Unionpresbyterianchurch.org
D. Loving
J. Tews
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Grace
Randy
Booth
Directory OF Church Services
Believer’s Fellowship
Believer's Fellowship
Jett Cole
Believersfellowshipmonroe
8Th St. Monroe, Wi
Bible Churches
Bible Church
8Th Ave
Kids Quest
Narcotics Anonymous
Christian Churches
Darlington
Lafayette County
Christian Church
Center Hill Rd
Techristianchurch.com
Church of Christ
N. 20Th Avenue
First Church of Christ, Scientist
United Church of Christ
Monticello
Washington
Reformation
Church Rd
Titus
Daniel
Keister-Williams Newspaper Services
Charlottesville
Daniel 2
Center Avenue
Brodhead
Shriner Hager-Gohlke Ral Yim A
Walmart
6Th Avenue
Figh Insurance & Financial Services
Figh Financial and Insurance Services
Richard E. Hager Gale A
Gohlke
Mansion Drive
P.O
Wisconsin
the Monroe
Monroe Times
Monroe Graphics
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