Vacation Bible School dates and church events listed
Odessa churches publish Vacation Bible School dates July 13 17 at Belmont Baptist Church 1200 W Eighth St Wacky World of Water 6 p m to 9 p m and July 19 23 at St Andrew Cumberland Presbyterian 1415 N Grandview Ave Christmas in July for ages 4 through high school Also Second Sunday Giveaways at St James Missionary Baptist 11 a m every second Sunday Thrivin Thursday at Beacon Baptist 6 7 30 p m third Thursday Thrive energy sleep and relief Moms on Missions fundraisers at Mama Wanda Jackson 1500 Woodlawn Drive Live Laugh Love senior event Crescent Park Baptist 3002 E University Blvd 6 p m first and third Thursday 50 Plus group 2 p m second and fourth Tuesday Mothers Day out Tuesdays and Thursdays 9 a m to 3 p m registration 135 monthly Celebrate Recovery Mondays 6 30 p m to 9 p m First United Methodist Church CrossRoads Fellowship Divorce Care Thursdays 6 30 p m to 8 30 p m Back Door Blessing meals and Parent Power classes at Highland United Methodist Church Wednesdays 5 45 p m onward details via listed contacts and websites.
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Belmont Baptist Church
Eighth St
St. Andrew Cumberland Presbyterian Church
N. Grandview Ave
St. James Missionary Baptist Church
Ellth St
Call
Beacon Baptist Church
Brollsm
Greater New Jerusalem Ministries
Mama Wanda Jackson
Woodlawn Drive
Crescent Park Baptist Church
E. University Blvd
University
Sunset Heights
Fourth St
Famcodessa
CrossRoads Fellowship
State Highway 191
CrossRoadsOdessa
Highland United Methodist Church
N. Dixie Blvd
Highlandume
Cableone.net
Highland Odessa.com
Shrines unite to market pope visit in Philadelphia
Four Philadelphia Roman Catholic shrines including St John Neumann and Miraculous Medal join forces to draw the 1 million plus visitors expected for Pope Francis. They launch brochures, a three minute ad, a shared website, and billboard plans while expanding hours and events to boost evangelization and post visit interest.
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Philadelphia
Pope Francis
St. John Neumann
St. Katharine Drexel
St. Rita of Cascia
Phillyshrines.org
A.J. Quay
Miraculous Medal
Quay
Alfred Bradley
St. John Neumann Shrine
Neumann Shrine
Odessa pastor Marcos Zuniga builds New Life Chapel growth
Rev. Marcos Zuniga, postal carrier for 14 years, helped start New Life Chapel in 2002 with wife Letticia. The Odessan leads a growing non denominational church of about 450 worshippers, remodeling a youth center and children’s church while emphasizing mercy and inclusivity.
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Marcos Zuniga
New Life Chapel
Letticia
Dixie Blvd
E. 37Th St
Temple Baptist Church
Texas Ave
Zunigas
First United Pentecostal Church
J.T. Pugh
Freddie Reschman
Zuniga
Marcos
Forever father figures and the blessed family bond
Guest columnist Jimmy Braswell reflects on being forever children of God and the idea of a forever family with a guiding father figure. He notes mentors and stepfathers who guide, cites Nate Hearn’s impact at Odessa’s Friday Night Lights, honors Anthony Ridley as an enduring “other father,” and prays for those who serve as such in leadership and love on Father's Day.
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Zuniga
Christ
Friday Night Light
Nate Hearn
Odessa
Anthony Ridley
Globe Theater
Father
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