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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 2001

Page

17

Prayer Changes Lives Across Churches

Clergy discuss the power of prayer to affect daily life and divine guidance. Rev. Summers and Rev. Renner explain prayer aids wisdom and free will, citing Scripture and John Wesley while recounting faith-tested experiences of believers.

Good Baptist Church Hannah Whitall Smith God John Wesley

Free religious freebies lure and Volunteermatch praise

The piece notes free religious items like music and books from Billy Graham Oral Roberts and Rev Jerry Falwell while warning about data tolls and mailing lists. It also highlights Volunteermatch as an award winning site for volunteer opportunities by ZIP code, inviting diverse roles.

Billy Graham Oral Roberts Jesus Jerry Falwell

80-year-old Paul Stevens counsels Kentucky death row inmates

In Eddyville Kentucky 80-year-old Roman Catholic lay minister Paul Stevens visits Kentucky State Penitentiary to counsel condemned killers for 15 years His daughter Cindy was murdered in 1969 inspiring his mission He shares intense bonds with inmates including murder convicts and carries his daughter’s memory as a source of strength for those seeking solace.

Eddyville Paul Stevens Kentucky Stevens Death Row David Matthews Kentucky State Penitentiary Cindy Evansville Ind Philip Parker Larry Hansen Ruth Whirlpool Jack E. Gatewood Gatewood Owensboro

Ethnography of a Bereaved Son and Cal Thomas Books Review

Heilman chronicles his 1996 loss and a personal journey into Jewish bereavement practice. He argues Judaism’s social nature and communal support shape mourning and memory. The other work by Cal Thomas blends wit with strong views, praising small government yet sparking debate on education and policy.

Samuel C. Heilman University of California Press City University of New York Heilman Harriet P. Gross Cal Thomas Thomas Middle East Bill Hillary Clinton al Gore Bill Clinton

Early Yattir Chapel Mosaic Sheds Light on Ancient Church

In Yattir south of Hebron, archaeologists uncover two churches dating from the early Christian era. The July August issue highlights a small monastic chapel with a remarkable mosaic dated to 631, suggesting a late chapter in a long-standing Christian community.

Biblical Archaeology Review Holy Land Yattir Hebron Judea Israel

Garner Ted Armstrong to speak at Marion Travelodge today

Garner Ted Armstrong, son of Herbert W. Armstrong, will lecture at 1 p.m. at the Travelodge Hotel in Marion. His broadcasts discuss world events and Bible prophecy with The Garner Ted Armstrong Television Program airing on WGN at 5 a.m. and via local cable.

Evangelist Garner Ted Armstrong Marion Armstrong Garner Ted Armstrong WGN

Word of Truth Bible Institute Falls Term In Marion

The Word of Truth Bible Training Institute starts fall classes on September 4 at Tower of Light Ministry in Marion offering day and night sessions to provide sound scriptural training. Enroll by calling Cindy or Steve Freeland at 983 8682. A leadership conference featuring Frankie Robertson of Mayfield KY targets current and aspiring church leaders with talks at 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday and 6 p.m. September 1 at the Tower of Light Ministry. Registration is 10 dollars. Call 983 8682 to sign up.

Word of Truth Bible Training Institute Tower of Light Ministry E. College St Marion Cindy Steve Freeland The Institute Frankie Robertson Mayfield, Ky Robertson Freelands

Gospel Sings in Carbondale and West Frankfort Churches

Local church gospel events feature area talent at South County Line Christian Church in Carbondale at 7 p.m. today. In West Frankfort, Glad Heart Quartet performs at Harmony Free Will Baptist Church at 6 p.m. Sunday, with contact numbers 457-6043 and 982-2027.

Carbondale South County Line Christian Church Giant City Boskydell Road West Frankfort Glad Heart Quartet Harmony Free Will Baptist Church S. County Line Road Illinois 37 Franklin- Williamson Call

Top Gospel Songs On WXAN For Week Ending August 17

The WXAN 103.9 FM chart lists the top gospel tracks for the week ending August 17 led by I Know My Name is Written by Michael Combs and Jesus You're So Wonderful by Most Brothers. Other entries include When the Clouds Roll Back by Southern Brothers Life is Good by Double Portion and Joy's Gonna Come by The Kingsmen with Ive Been Changed by Steadfast I Know What Lies Ahead by Oak Ridge Boys Good Time by The Steeles Wreck On The Highway by Chester Smith and Merle Haggard and Whos Getting Ready by Sitze Family.

Weekly top Christian songs list at WBVN FM Aug 20

WBVN 104.5 FM releases the week of August 20 list led by Sara Groves with How is it Between Us and Steven Curtis Chapman with Live Out Loud. The chart includes Matt Brouwer Third Day Avalon Ten Shekel Shirt The Sparks Newsong Phillips Craig and Dean and Lincoln Brewster in the top ten.

WBVN Sara Groves

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Jabez Bruce Wilkinson Alan R. Summers Springhill Missionary Baptist Church Creal Springs Rev Charham Renner Trinity United Methodist Church Texas Volunteermatch.com Volunteermatch.org Ed Housewright Garner Ted Armstrong Evangelistic Association Tyler Gtaea.org Gospel Sings WXAN Michael Combs the Kingsmen Oak Ridge Boys the Steeles Chester Smith Merle Haggard Sitze Matt Brouwer Avalon Newsong Phillips Craig and Dean Love Lincoln Brewster
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