Wing to Wing Oar to Oar courtship book review
Amy and Leon Kass advocate reviving courtship over hookup culture in their new anthology Wing to Wing Oar to Oar. They argue lasting marriage needs moral imagination, with readings from Shakespeare, the Bible, Tolstoy and others to educate hearts and minds without preaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon
Amy Kass
University of Chicago
Ally McBeal
Tolstoy
Emile
Sophie
Socrates
Kierkegaard
C.S. Lewis
Eros
Leon Kass
American Enterprise Institute
Kasses
David Blankenhorn
Institute For American Values
Amy
McManus
Bethesda
Souper Bowl of Caring food drive boosts Permian Basin aid
Churches including Asbury United Methodist and Highland United Methodist join the national Souper Bowl effort to collect canned goods and cash for local agencies. Organizers note funds stay with local recipients and the drive aligns with Super Bowl Sunday to aid the Permian Basin Food Bank and hunger programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindsey Rybolt
Odessa High School
Highland United Methodist Youth Fellowship
Permian Basin
Asbury United Methodist Church
E. University Blvd
Highland United Methodist Church
N. Dixie Blvd
Permian Basin Food Bank
Virgil Lumpee
Paula Waldrop
Asbury
Lumpee
Souperbowl.com
Bradley D. Smith
Smith
Spring Valley Presbyterian Church
Columbia
S.C
Bounds
Jane Kirby
Means Memorial United Methodist Church
Andrews
John Hendricks
Highland
Hendricks
Longtime Odessa volunteer takes on new housing project
Norma Talbott, a 53 year old lay member of First Christian Church, Odessa, plans to attend a Dallas NBA meeting representing Odessa and her church as acting chair of a board coordinating a major low income housing project. She has long volunteered in church activities and has served as Mindel’s deputy during sabbatical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Talbott
Dallas
National Benevolent Association of the Christian Church
Disciples of Christ
Odessa
First Christian Church
NBA
First Christian
Talbott
David Mindel
Yale
Oklo
Stillwater
Tulsa
David Talbott
Hobbs
N.M
Levelland
San Angelo
Mindel
Eaity
Jehovah's Witnesses face tighter doors in Dallas outreach
Joe Mayfield, a 70 year old Jehovah's Witness, has knocked on about 60,000 doors since 1944 but faces rising door closures as modern life keeps people away from home. In Dallas area neighborhoods, security fences and guarded developments hinder street outreach, yet volunteers remain focused on sharing their belief in Jehovah's Kingdom and noncombative preaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Joe Mayfield
Mayfield
Jehovah’s Witness
the Watchtower
Awake
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Jehovah's Witnesses
Wayne Phillips
Jesus
Kendell Crone
White Rock
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Darwin Weigel
Marthana Sewell
Asbury Methodist Church
Mark Sterkel
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