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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 2015

Page

7

Church Fall Festivals Across Odessa and Gardendale

A roundup of church events lists fall festivals, games, raffles, trunk or treat, and gospel meetings across Odessa area churches. Notable offerings include Our Lady of San Juan, Redeemer Odessa, St John's Episcopal School, Harvest Time Church, Parkview Church of Christ, and Gardendale congregations with times from morning to evening and raffles, food, and live music. Proceeds support enrichment programs and ministries. several events require no admission fee and some call for contact via phone or email.

Our Lady of San Juan Catholic Church Edgeport Drive Lopezimel Gmail Redeemer Lutheran Church 18Th Acolytes Hotmail.com RedeemerOdessa.org St. John’s Episcopal School Ector County Coliseum Barus D Andrews Highway Midland Harvest Time Church Highway 191 Midland Parkview Corbin Young Ca.org Fieldsoffaith Gardendale Elmer Hohle Redeemer Hotmail Redeemer Odessa Family Promise of Odessa Bethany Christian Church N. Everglade Ave Karen Olsen Family Promise

Christians Show Love for Israel in Global Outreach

Christians and faith groups express solidarity with Israel through interfaith events, prayer vigils, and humanitarian aid drives led by organizations like Christian Friends of Israel. Local churches host lectures, supply drives, and advocacy efforts to support Jewish communities and peace initiatives.

Israel Benjamin Netanyahu Jerusalem Angola Brazil China Germany Italy U.S

Jerusalem Evangelicals Gather Worldwide for Israel Support

Thousands of evangelical Christians from over 80 countries descended upon Jerusalem to back Israel, boosting the nation as it faces international isolation. The Feast of Tabernacles event featured flag displays, prayer rallies, and a Jerusalem parade, with leaders citing biblical ties and a hoped for Messianic era.

Jerusalem Israel Egypt Foreign Ministry Tabernacles Sukkot Temple

Priesthood path chosen by West Odessa pastor Rodriguez

Father Michael Rodriguez, pastor of Holy Redeemer in West Odessa, recalls his Adventurous youth inspired by Zorro and Robin Hood and Pope John Paul II. He pursued priesthood after studying at El Paso Community College and earned degrees at St Mary’s University and Holy Apostles Seminary. Active in the San Angelo Diocese, he leads Masses at Holy Redeemer and chairs multiple church boards while recalling a football rescue from a former player Joe Garcia of Edgewood New Mexico who credits him with saving him on the field.

Michael Rodriguez Zorro Robin Hood Foreign Service U.S. Senate Texas el Paso Community College John Paul I John Paul Benedict Francis Rodriguez St. Mary's University of Minnesota Winona Holy Apostles Seminary Cromwell Conn Fort Stockton South Odessa Eden Sweetwater Holy Redeemer San Angelo College of Consultors Highway 191 Odessa Midland Fernando Bonilla Joe Garcia Edgewood N.M el Paso Eastwood Troopers Joe

Faith, values, and urgency frame Holy Redeemer sermon

Pastor Rev. Michael Rodriguez recalls John Paul Benedict and Francis urging action. Parishioner Garcia praises Miguel's care and trust, while Rodriguez warns Christians face confrontation over values. He cites Isaiah on good and evil and stressed faith as crucial amid uncertain times.

Miguel Garcia God Rodriguez Isaiah

Sins of the fathers echo in a teen tee ball night

John McLemore argues that God punishes generations for parental sins while urging adults to model nonviolence. He cites a head butt at a tee ball game and a high school football incident where players attacked a referee, urging better parenting and race relations. See MCLEMORE Page 213

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