Heroes of Faith Program At Union Gospel Mission Church
A two day program titled Heroes of Faith will be held at Union Gospel Mission Church 1520 W. Tyler St Herrin with sessions at 7 p.m. Jan 12 and 9 30 a m on Jan 13 featuring Derwin Gray and Doug Greengard Gray is a six year NFL veteran two time Pro Bowl nominee and former Panthers and Colts defensive back Greengard produces Christian Sports Minute and serves as chaplain for the New Orleans Saints For more information call 942 7580
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Union Gospel Mission Church
W. Tyler St
Herrin
Derwin Gray
Doug Greengard
Gray
Carolina Panthers
Indianapolis Colts
Greengard
Christian Sports
NFL
New Orleans Saints
Call
Open house planned today for Gene Lang
An open house for Gene Lang, longtime Zion United Church of Christ member in Marion, will be from 1 to 3 p.m. today in the church fellowship hall to celebrate his 90th birthday. Lang has served in church and community roles, including as a crossing guard at Jefferson and Lincoln schools after retirement.
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Gene Lang
Zion United Church of Christ
Marion
Church Fellowship Hall
Lang
Jefferson School
Lincoln School
Influence of a Father by Tom Lane offers blueprint for firm fathering
Pastor Tom Lane argues fathers shape their children across life with both guidance and discipline grounded in Bible verses. He warns against controlling behavior that damages bonds, urging values with respect for individuality to strengthen father child relationships.
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Tom Lane
Majestic Media
Lane
Trinity Fellowship Church
Amarillo
Texas
Yarmouk Compound Yazidis Preserve Secret Faith in Iraq
In northern Iraq the Yarmouk Compound houses Yazidi followers who guard hidden rituals and sacred books. Most Yazidis are Kurds living in poverty amid stigma while seeking development and better roads.
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Yarmouk
Iraq
Malak Ta’us
Peacock Angel
Rasha Abdu
Sheik Adi
Mosul
Malak Ta
Malak
Abdu
Syria
Turkey
Iran
Georgia
Armenia
Nelida Fuccaro
Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies
Exeter
England
Fuccaro
Thsan Mohammed
Baghdad University
Ta’ala Haidar
United Nations
Kuwait
Yarmouk Compound
Baghdad
First Freewill Baptist Church Marion Preacher Sermon Highlight
A brief church item notes that the preacher delivered a sermon at First Freewill Baptist Church in Marion. The report emphasizes the speaking engagement and parish interest.
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First Freewill Baptist Church
Marion
Calendar notes from Carbondale Pinckneyville and Marion churches
Carbondale First Presbyterian hosts five week adult class The Teachings of the Church led by Pastor Janice West at 310 S University Ave. Pinckneyville United Methodist Church opens preschool spring session for ages 3 plus with classes Feb 19 to May 7 Tuesdays 9 to 11 am and Thursday mornings for fall kindergarten. Church council and book clubs scheduled across locations with midweek meetings. Epiphany service and potluck at First Presbyterian Carbondale 1200 S Carbon St. Sue Funk to lead word song ministry at Carbondale Civic Center 9:30 am Tuesday sponsored by Carbondale Women’s Aglow Lighthouse. Healing meeting at Sunshine Inn Anna led by Pastor Charles.
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Carbondale
First Presbyterian Church
S. University Ave
Janice West
Pinckneyville
United Methodist Church
Carbondale Civic Center
Sue Funk
First Baptist Pinckneyville Observes Lord's Supper
Special services at First Baptist Church Pinckneyville observe the Lord's Supper during the 10:10 a.m. worship service Sunday.
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Pinckneyville
First Baptist Church
Youth breakfast at Pinckneyville church planned
Beaucoup Baptist Church announces a youth program breakfast at 7 a.m. Tuesday for area youth. The event invites participation from local families and youth groups seeking fellowship and outreach.
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Pinckneyville
Beaucoup Baptist Church
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Union Gospel
Lorraine Kisly
Philip Zaleski
Bell Tower Publishing
Kisly
Erasmus
Baldwin
Canterbury
Fred Meece
Freedom Association
Freewill Baptist
Donna Edwards
Jennings
First Baptist Church Church Council
Christian Book Club
Mary-Martha
United Methodist Men
S. Carbon St
Potluck
Anna
Sunshine Inn
S. Main St
Pastor Charles
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