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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 2004

Page

13

Vacation Bible School information and church events listed

Churches request fax or email details for Vacation Bible School programs. Mission Dorado Baptist hosts fifth Sunday guest Melissa Gayle Williams at 4142 Faudree Road. Vine Baptist presents Saturday Night Singing at 7 p.m. at 2200 W. 22nd St with groups Blessing Central Baptist, JBC Team Jerusalem, and 4 His Sake Greenville performing. First United Methodist announces 40 Days of Purpose Kickoff Simulcast Sept. 25 at 415 N. Lee Ave for six weeks. Aglow Fellowship hosts community lighthouse at Best Western Garden Oasis with speakers Larry and Sherry Chaney. Westminster Presbyterian plans annual church picnic at UT Permian Basin pavilions. Christ's Lutheran schedules Purpose Driven Life Sept. 25 at 2002 N. Lincoln. St Stephen's Charismatic Episcopal Holy Eucharist features Bishop Ken Myers at 1414 E University Blvd. Family Life Center Cup Stacking program runs Sept. 7 to Nov. 13 with a tournament. See CHURCH NEWS on Page 2B.

Vine Baptist Church 22Nd St Blessing Central Baptist JBC Jerusalem Baptist His Sake Greenville God’s Word St. Stephen’s

Archaeologists Claim Cave Linked to John the Baptist Finds

Archaeologists report discovery of a cave at Ein Kerem in the West Bank tied to John the Baptist and his followers. They say the site could illuminate early Christian practices and beliefs about anointing. The claim remains to be authenticated by independent experts.

John the Baptist Rafi Lewis Kibbutz Tzuba Jerusalem

Cave possibly linked to John the Baptist found near Kibbutz Tzuba

Archaeologists near Kibbutz Tzuba Israel report a limestone Iron Age cave with ritual immersion use and artifacts including jugs a cleansing stone and wall carvings. British expert Shimon Gibson cautions that without an inscription or direct name evidence the claim remains unproven while noting the potential biblical significance.

John the Baptist Kibbutz Tzuba Jerusalem Israel Holy Land

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