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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 2017

Page

6

Church Backpacks and Services Spark Summer Outreach

Readying for the new school year, Highland United Methodist and First Christian Church partner on backpack giveaways at two locations with times Saturday and Sunday worship blessings at 1 p.m. First Christian invites families to bring backpacks for a blessing during the 11 a.m. service. Other area churches host Back to School block parties, vocal performances, potlucks, and Bible study registrations.

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Woman promotes dialogue about Islam in Fremont cafe program

Moina Shaiq started Meet a Muslim after a newspaper ad drew about 100 attendees seeking open questions about Islam. She travels the Bay Area and beyond to explain hijab, Sunni and Shia differences, women’s rights, and being an American Muslim while countering stereotypes.

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Victory Church Leader Born From Guatemalan Roots

Rev Gian Carlo Villatoro builds Victory Church on 5.7 acres at 2400 W 81st St after aiding church starts across Central America and U.S. He and wife Tracy, a musician, aim for a recreation center with courts and fields while emphasizing salvation through Jesus Christ. His late father Eduardo P. Villatoro helped sign the Oslo Accord in 1990 and defended justice.

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Power of God not us pastor proclaims bold church witness

The sermon by Janie Linney at Hosanna Christian Fellowship in Stanton emphasizes that the power to witness comes from God not human effort. It argues for bold gospel sharing, highlights Acts 1 8 and 4 12, and urges keeping a strong relationship with the Lord while prioritizing children’s spiritual life over worldly pursuits. See Nuggets Page 3B.

Linney Hosanna Christian Fellowship Stanton Jesus God Peter John

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