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Odessa American in Odessa, Texas

20 Dec 1997

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Odessa American

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Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1997

Page

14

Full Gospel invigoration boosts Fort Worth churches

The Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship spreads across Fort Worth area churches, led by Rev. Tyrone Lister. It blends Baptist doctrine with Pentecostal practices and claims thousands of congregations nationwide, with Texas chapters and bishops guiding growth and outreach.

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Fort Worth Tyrone Lister Lewisville Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship Lister James Brown Pots Aston New Hope Christian Center Woodhaven Brown New Orleans Milton M. White Freeport Texas Bedford Corinth Morning Star New Testament Church Edderville Road Pre Star Ernest Sargent Arlington Greater St. Stephen Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship Paul Morton Andy Lewter Columbus Ohio Atlanta Miami Los Angeles Morton Wter Lewter L.D. Leonard Houston National Baptist Convention U.S.A Caribbean Africa Europe
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Once secretive Kabbalah gains popularity in Atlanta

Shirley Chambers directs the Karin Kabalah Center in Atlanta where a hybrid modern form blends meditation and faith healing with Judaism. The center decor mixes Hindu and Buddhist symbols with Jewish stars, while Chambers explains Kabbalah as the blueprint of the universe. Rabbi Chaim Dalfin notes varied views within Judaism, and experts caution most cannot read the traditional Zohar.

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Atlanta Shirley Chambers Karin Kabalah Karin Kabalah Center Chambers Jim Thornton Wang Hit Chaim Dalfin Lubaviteh Or New York City Nenhien Dalfin
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Religious clubs flourish on secondary Campuses

In Birmingham area schools First Priority clubs draw students to prayer and worship. Members like Adam McCollum recall past drug use and credit faith with transformation. Each chapter has a faculty sponsor and youth pastor coaches guiding student led meetings across more than 10,000 campuses nationwide.

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Birmingham Ala Jesus Adam McCollum Seerciet Ee
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Christmas kindness reaches rescue missions beyond gifts

Michael J. McManus profiles how rescue missions, including Open Door in Omaha, transform lives with Christmas aid and long term rehabilitation. The piece cites Watts who found shelter and purpose through New Life and Grace College, highlighting missions’ reach, annual meals and beds, and the faith-driven approach often funded without government support.

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Steve Watts Watts Omaha Bob Timberlake Earth Grace College of the Bible Rescue Missions Stephen Burger International Union of Gospel Missions Christ Michael J. McManus Bethesda
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