Times, births, and faith across a lifelong journey
A reflective narrative traces a life from Walnut Street birth in Mount Carmel to a 50 plus year Christian youth ministry. It weaves personal conversion at age eight with spiritual growth, moves across cities, and missionary teens from TTT. The piece ends urging personal faith and sharing Christ, citing scripture to motivate action.
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Walnut Street
Mount Carmel
Second Street
Chestnut and
Market
Christ
Lord Jesus Christ
Mary
Greenville
South Carolina
Bradenton
Florida
Wheaton
Ilinois
Waco
Texas
Chicago
TTT Christian Youth Ministries
Evansville
Indiana
Union Mission Homecoming at East Mount Carmel Aug 14
Union Mission Church in East Mount Carmel hosts its annual homecoming on August 14 with Sunday School at 10 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. followed by a carry-in meal. An afternoon service at 2 p.m. features Jennifer Downen and Pastor Gary Cline from Wayne City Church of God in music and word.
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East Mount Carmel — Union Mission Church
East Mount Carmel
Jennifer Downen
Gary Cline
Wayne City
Sweet Potatoes to Play at Mount Carmel Church Event
The Sweet Potatoes acoustic band from Southern California will perform at First Christian Church Disciples of Christ 803 Market St on Aug 7 at 6 p.m. A donation of school supplies or food for WADI admits attendees. Laura Hall Kelly MacLeod and Rick Hall provide varied instruments and storytelling.
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Mount Carmel
Sweet Potatoes
First Christian Church
Disciples of Christ
Market St
California
Wadi
Laura Hall
Pope Francis denounces school gender teachings in Poland visit
In Krakow Francis cites Benedict XVI calling the era an epoch of sin against God the Creator. He criticizes textbooks that teach gender choice and labels ideological colonizing backed by influential countries. He recalls discussing the issue with Benedict and urges bishops to reflect on the warning.
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Vatican City
Pope Francis
Benedict XVI
God
Francis
Poland
Vatican
Benedict
Pope Benedict
Krakow
Muslims urge public role in fight against Islamist extremism in France
After a priest was killed in Normandy by two young extremists, over 40 Muslim professionals publish a joint appeal urging Muslims to move from private faith to public action. They say Muslim leaders fail to engage youth and confront jihadi influence, demanding responsibility and visibility in Frenchness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
Normandy
Jesus meets a troubled Samaritan woman at the well
A weary Jesus rests beside Jacob's well in Sychar as a Samaritan woman comes to draw water. He asks for a drink prompting questions about his identity and his offer of living water. The scene highlights Jesus loving messy people amid racism, doubt, and life’s difficulties.
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TTT
Teen Missions
Florida
Lord Jesus Christ
God
Christ
Samaria
Sychar
Jacob
Joseph
Jesus
John
Judea
Galilee
After-school Satan Club targets public schools
Public districtsAcross nine districts the Satanic Temple sought after-school Satan programs using school facilities already open to community groups. Local districts said they would review requests and apply standard non endorsement rules. The push follows a prior effort to place a Satan statue at state capitols, with opposing views from Christian groups and legal advocates.
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Kansas City
Satan
Satanic Temple
Child Evangelism Fellowship
Temple
Lucien Greaves
Associated Press
Mat Staver
Greaves
Hell
Utah
Granite
Ben Horsley
Good News Club
Springfield Public Schools
Missouri
Prince
Georgia
California
Florida
Oregon
Washington State
Arizona
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Newport News
Virginia
Boonville
New Harmony Road
Teen Missions International
Alaska
Michigan
New Mexico
North Carolina
Pennsylvania
Brazil
Columbia
South America
Tri-State
George Dooms
Union Mission
Kelly Macleod
Rick Hall
Phovo
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