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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 2000

Page

12

Preventing AIDS in Africa through education and policy

Dr. Peter Lamptey cites prevention as effective after AIDS conferences in South Africa. The piece surveys Africa’s crisis compared with Thailand, noting low infection rates in Senegal and Uganda due to campaigns, faith groups, and government funding. It critiques U.S. aid as loan-based and highlights orphan numbers and charity appeals.

South Africa Peter Lamptey Family Health International Time Magazine sub-Saharan Africa Africa Tanzania U.S United States Senegal Uganda sub-Sahara Lamptey Abdou Dieff Dieff Gerald Diouf a _ press Chan Shepherd Smith The Institute For Youth Yoweri Museveni Nelson Mandela Museveni Red Cross Catholic Church World Vision Child McManus Bethesda

Bible views alcohol as joy and danger across faiths

The article surveys Protestant abstinence roots in U S history, contrasting biblical praise for wine with warnings against excess. It notes Jesus publicizing temperance via water to wine, Paul urging all to glorify God in eating and drinking, and calls for nuanced, context driven application beyond literal abstinence.

Jesus Christ John the Baptist Jesus J. Lawrence Burkholder Christianity Today John Cana Paul Burkholder Indiana Goshen College

Youth groups repair 65 houses on Yankton Reservation

Teens from First Presbyterian and Westminster churches joined peers from 14 states at Marty South Dakota to paint patch and plaster homes on the Yankton Sioux Reservation. The week long mission fueled friendships across faiths and highlighted poverty on the reservation.

Katie Briscoe First Presbyterian Church Tara Roth Jill Mills Westminster Presbyterian Church Jarett Slough Stefany Austin Westminster Odessa First Presbyterian Yankton Sioux Westminster Presbyterian Marty S.C Cheryl Hamsher Tara Routh Renee Flaherty Ryan Holloman Kerri Lange Meredith Franklin Chas Hildebrand Annie Rush Gary Holloman Sarah Faulkner Sherry Holloman Holloman Bowie Church Bulletin Mills

Sacred Harp Singing Reborn On College Campuses And Cities

Sacred Harp, a centuries old church tradition, draws new followers on campuses and in urban areas. In Warner Robins, Georgia, a 20 singer gathering at Pilgrim's Rest observed a social musical event with noon potluck and afternoon singing. The form uses shaped notes and a songbook dating to 1844, with the latest edition published by the Sacred Harp Publishing Co. in Bremen, Georgia.

Warner Robins Raymond Hamrick Canal Eutecenaenamiae Georgia Hamrick Pilgrim's Best Primitive Baptist Church England Pilgrim's Rest Yatesville Mary Brownlee Martha Harrell Barnesville Watson Macon Brownlee Benjamin F White E.J. King Sacred Harp Publishing Co West Bremen Wesley Haley Rita Timothy

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