Calendar of community events across Carbondale and nearby towns
Carbondale hosts a Wednesday parent support group at REALITY Youth Center. Weekly Bible study Thursdays at Hampton Building. Church yard sale today at Grace United Methodist Church. A Sunday martial arts program and a health fair are slated at local venues. Carterville and Pinckneyville community activities include back to school events, yard sales, picnics, and food pantry schedules. Free meals offered today at D.C. Café. The Good Samaritan and Victory food pantries share weekly hours. Furniture donations sought by Marion ministers. Online faith features available at The Southern.
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Carbondale
Grace United Methodist Church
Tower Road
United Methodist Women
Family Life Center
Game.net
Carbondale Unitarian Fellowship
N. Parrish Lane
John Flowers
SIUC
Cuuf
Perry County native leaves church to seek God
William Huffhine, raised in Perry County and educated at Trico High School, left his Free Methodist ministry in 2005 after inner conflict with church boundaries. Now residing in Spring Valley, Illinois, he pursued a non organized path to God and published Confessions of a Christian Dropout detailing his journey away from organized religion.
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Spring Valley
William Huffhine
Perry County
Huffhine
Illinois
Trico High School
Free Methodist Church of North America
New Prairie
God
Christian Church
Georgia
Carbondale
Confessions of a Christian Dropout debut announced
Huffhine promotes Confessions of a Christian Dropout as the first in a planned trilogy. The author says the book aims to reach those who left organized religion rather than sway believers. Print and digital editions are on Lulu with wider U.S. availability later. Contact details and a link to more about the author are provided.
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Huffhine
Lulu.com
Amazon
Barnes and Noble
Gmail.com
Battle Ready Moms Raising Battle Ready Kids reviewed by Jim Davidson
Jim Davidson endorses Reba Bowman’s book Battle Ready Moms Raising Battle Ready Kids as essential for mothers who take their parenting duties seriously. He frames today’s youth as in a war against evil, praising the book’s military analogy and its four parts while urging readers to start a literacy project for needy children.
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Reba Bowman
Reba
America
Gospel and bluegrass lineup shines at regional venues
Concerts and gospel sings across Illinois and Kentucky feature The Freemans Paul Butler Crystal River and Gold City in Marion Carbondale Paducah and Villa Ridge. Events show ticket info dates and venues with church venues including Union Hill Christian Church Shiloh Baptist and Carson Center. Top WXAN chart highlights include Choosing songs by Kingdom Heirs and Gaither Vocal Band among others.
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the Freemans
Paul Butler
Crystal River
Danny Norman
Gold City
Marion Cultural
Fortress Quartet
Lake of Egypt
Jars of Clay
Brandon Heath
Carson Center
Kentucky Ave
Paducah
Thecarsoncenter
Jason Gray
Marion Cultural and Civic Center
Marionccc.org
Shiloh Baptist Church
Villa Ridge
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Carbondale Potts
Reality Youth Center
Bowen Gym
W. High St
Hampton Building
S. Mulkey St
Ed Proctor
Yahoo.com
Health & Resource
March of Faith
S. Wall St
Pastorsorrell
Carterville
First Baptist
Marion
First Christian Church
N. Market St
John Parks Jr
Vicksburg
Miss
Apostolic Faith Tabernacle
N. Court St
Pinckneyville
St. Paul United Church of Christ
E. Jackson St
Wine Hill
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
D.C
Victory Dream Center
E. College St
The
Good Samaritan Food Pantry
Jackson County
University Baptist Church
S. Oakland Ave
Good Samaritan Ministries
Carbondale Interfaith Council
Victory Food Pantry
Marion Ministerial Alliance
Thesouthern.com
Thesoutherng
W. L. Huffhine
Southern.com
Heartland Muse
Jim Davidson
Church
Bentley Drive
Camedy
WBVN
Marie Miller
Leeland
Mandisa
Patrick Ryan Clark
Jenny Diaz
WXAN
Kingdom Heirs
Promised Land
Karen Peck
New River
Brian
Collingsworth
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