Faith Christian Outreach Feeds Odessa Needy on Saturdays
Odessa church Faith Christian Outreach expanded its Saturday food distribution to two hours and has grown from 30 families the first week to 113 families and 455 people last week. The program, supported by donors and 15 volunteers, costs 300 dollars weekly and relies on Permian Basin Food Bank supplies, with the church paying 10 cents per pound for handling.
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Faith Christian Outreach
Jerry Hotchkin
Hotchkin
South Side
West Side
Dolly Neff
Permian Basin Food Bank
Odessa
Judge bars Illinois state prayer room
A federal judge in Chicago permanently barred state lawmakers and top officials from creating a Capitol prayer room in Springfield. U S District Judge Marvin Aspen ruled the plan violated the First Amendment and its incorporation to state governments via the 14th Amendment, enjoining Rep. Michael Madigan Gov. James Thompson and others from proceeding.
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Chicago
Illinois
Springfield
U.S
Marvin Aspen
Capitol
Congress
Aspen
Michael Madigan
House
General Assembly
Stephen C. van Zandt
Freedom From Religion Foundation Inc
Wisconsin
Madigan
James Thompson
Jim Edgar
Americans believe in heaven and God says poll shows
USA Weekend surveyed 604 adults finding 80 percent accept heaven exists and 67 percent believe in hell. Sixty percent think most friends go to heaven, while 87 percent deem religion important and 72 percent pray daily.
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God
Heaven
New York
Hell
USA Weekend Magazine
Christmas Cantata for St. James Church Staged by Local Cast
Beulah Dangerfield leads the church program at St. James Baptist Church 300 S. Hancock St. for an 8 p.m. Sunday performance of The Christmas Cantata Believed from Isaiah 7 14 and John 3 36. Monica Tave is accompanist and Loretta Walker ensemble coordinator with a large listed cast and crew, inviting the public to attend.
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Beulah Dangerfield
Monica Tave
Loretta Walker
St. James Baptist Church
S. Hancock St
Dangerfield
Tave
Walker
Jones
Joseph Jones
Susie
Felix Wilson
Cory Baucham
Timothy Jenkins
Lamonte Cornish
Erica Dangerfield
Kimberly Walker
Nedra Bennetta
Marshall Harris
Anthony Jackson
Reggie White
Terry Gibson
Kenneth Thomas
Bible Readers
Clarence Stevenson
Wendell Richmond
Anthony Scaife
Eddie Jones
Tina Mathis
Mary Walker
Claudette Jones
Delesa Thomas
Brenda Gibson
Delores Watley
Lisa Jones
Jackie Rand
Wanda Clayton
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