Faithful church amid Katrina recovery endures hard times
In New Orleans Bishop J Dou glas Wiley leads Life Center Cathedral in a tent as the city rebuilds after Katrina. Economists see recovery funds and construction work easing the slowdown, yet parishioners fear tighter budgets and higher prices may curb giving.
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Wheaton College professor resigns over divorce
Kent Gramm, an English professor at Wheaton College for 20 years, resigns to avoid being fired after divorce proceedings began. The evangelical school requires staff to discuss personal matters under its Statement of Faith and Community Covenant, which Gramm declines to do.
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CrossRoads Fellowship builds DIY campus project for savings
Rev. Reggie Baker notes the church saved hundreds of thousands by in house work on an $20 million 80,000 square foot campus. Volunteers donated supplies built a kitchen painted children area decorations and completed a chapel pond with a liner concept saving about $20,000. The project reflects member time talent and energy.
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