First Christian Church leads youth growth and unity goal
The Restoration Movement congregation of about 300 in Carbondale emphasizes diverse backgrounds under Pastor The Rev. Dr. Dave Soucie. Worship schedule includes Sunday School 9 30 a m and services 10 30 a m 7 p m midweek Bible study and youth choir. A pre tour concert at Praise Central Church features Conquerors for Christ New Generations UNC Choir and more.
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First Christian Church
Conquerors For Christ
New Generations
Praise Central Church of Deliverance
E. Jackson
Carbondale
UNC Choir
Traveler's Best Children’s Choir
Sikeston
Spiritual Traveler's
Conquerors
Washington, D.C
Call
Linda Scales
Unitarian Fellowship
W. Elm St
Marion
Second Baptist Church
S. Russell St
New Burnside
Southern Illinois Gospel Music Association
Alma
Pinckneyville
Beaucoup
E. Main St
Dorcas
Lifeway Christian Store
Marieeta McAnally
First Baptist Church
S. Mill St
United Methodist Church
W. South St
Robert Smith
Calendar of Bible School programs across Carbondale area
Multiple churches in Carbondale and surrounding towns announce weekday Bible school programs for children from preschool through sixth grade. Sessions run 9 a.m. to noon or 9:30 to 11 a.m. with themes such as Journey with Gods Stories II, Marketplace 2002, Bug Safari and Amazon Outfitters, with contact numbers for registration and fees.
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Carbondale
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church
S. Poplar
Toni Intravasa
First Presbyterian Church
Union Hill
Amazon Outfitters
Marion
First United Methodist Church
W. Main St
Second Baptist Church
S. Russell
Murphysboro
Berean Christian Church
Illinois Ave
Sow Canyon
Priests and Celibacy in Catholic Debate Revisited
The June bishops meeting avoided reexamining priestly celibacy while the Vatican reaffirmed its value as a gift from God. The piece surveys scriptural and historical views across Catholicism and Protestant branches, noting New Testament passages on celibacy, marriage, and leadership roles, and contrasting early church practice with modern mandates.
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America
Vatican
U.S
Paul VI
John Paul II
Lebanon
Romania
Ukraine
Paul
the Lord
Cephas
Peter
Simon
FCA Day Camp Registration Opens for July 30 to August 1
The Fellowship of Christian Athletes hosts a free day camp for Jackson County children entering grades 5 through 8 at Carbondale Middle School from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily, with breakfast and lunch, transportation from multiple pickup points, and daily clinics in multiple sports. Registration forms distributed through schools and churches. contact FCA at 549-2735 or rlipe fca.org for details. Also note a Revival at Refuge Temple Church of God in Christ from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Sundays through June 22 led by Elder and Mrs. Clemons and Evangelist Patricia R. Lewis, plus a Women’s Conference by Tina Sadler at Victory Christian Fellowship July 20 with free admission.
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Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Carbondale
Jackson County
Murphysboro
Vergennes
FCA
Bank of Carbondale
CEC Communications
Lee Clemons
Centralia
Patricia R. Lewis
Memphis
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Fccannail
Juno
Dave Soucie
Denomination
Christian Church
Independent
Anna
Bible Schools
Walier
Walier First Baptist
W. Pershing St
Richard N. Ostling
Associated Press
Martin Luther
Luther
Pope Paul VI
Vocations.com
Jesus
U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops
Dallas
THE
Southern Illinoisan
Refuge Temple Church of God In Christ
Victory Christian Fellowship
Tina Sadler
Sadler
Gaither Vocal Band
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