Bible drill teams march at National Baptist Convention
At the National Baptist Convention of America in Mobile, Bible drill teams from across the country showcased discipline and Scripture memorization. About 18,000 attendees watched 43 teams, with youths aged 5 to teens performing routines while reciting Bible verses and sermons.
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National Baptist Convention of America
Mobile
Ala
Pearline Perkins
Houston
Perkins
Main Street Missionary
St. John Missionary Baptist Church of
Clearwater
Fladrill
Ellis
Jamie Scott
Scott
Robertsdale High School
Robertsdale
Faith Notebook National Rosary Rally at Auriesville Shrine
A national rosary rally at Auriesville Shrine will run Sunday from 1am to 5pm celebrating the 80th anniversary of the Our Lady of Fatima sighting in Portugal and the 50th anniversary of the Blue Army. Guest speakers include Rev John Steven Kostek and William Lockey. A Marian statue will be brought to the shrine. For information call Jane SAE at 440-7230 or Sara Lanza at 336-2868.
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Auriesville Shrine
Our Lady of Fatyma
Portugal
Blue Army
John Steven Kostek
E., Walliam Lockey
The
Jane Sae
Rome
Sara Lanza
Harborfest in Oswego to feature Atlanta pastor Joseph L Roberts Jr
The Harborfest ecumenical service in Breitbeck Park Oswego July 27 will feature Joseph L Roberts Jr senior pastor Ebenezer Baptist Church Atlanta and successor to Martin Luther King Sr. The Redeeming Chorus and Oswego County Children's Chorus will sing with worship leaders from local congregations. The service starts at 9 30 a m with music. First Baptist Church of Syracuse Jamesville sponsors Circle of Friends Ranch Bible school for 4 to 14 year olds at 5833 E Seneca Turnpike 6 30 to 9 30 p m Monday through Friday. Call 469 2000 Melane Glean.
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Joseph L. Roberts Jr
Oswego
Roberts
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Atlanta
Martin Luther King Sr
Redeeming Chorus
Salvation Army
Syracuse
Oswego County
Children’s Chorus
Breitbeck Park
Lake Ontario
First Baptist Church of
Jamesville
Circle of Friends Ranch
Jesus
Seneca Turnpike
Prayer Room Highlights Bright Chapel Yearlong Study
Bright Chapel AME Church in Syracuse led by Rev. Elone Averhart is conducting a yearlong prayer study. The church added a prayer room and hopes a telephone prayer line will connect with men and women seeking spiritual support and action in the community.
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Bright Chapel
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Elone Averhart
South Ave
Syracuse
Explan
Eloise Averhart
Em Reese
Stan P
Methodist Episcopal Church
Presbyterians Split Again Over Sexuality Issue
In Raleigh and across mainline churches, the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) debates amending the 1978 ban on ordaining self affirming practicing homosexuals. A compromise would broaden acceptable relationships and require candidates to acknowledge sinfulness and seek repentance, but faces district-level approval and sharp divides.
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Raleigh
N.C
Presbyterian Church
U.S.A
General Assembly
Laurene Lafontaine
Colorado
National Assembly
Charlotte
Allan Poole
Blackwall Memorial
Patricia Brown
Cincinnati
Albuquerque
Nom
Religious calendar notes and events this week
Tuesday observes the Feast of St Mary Magdalene in the Roman Catholic Church. Wednesday through Sunday the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America holds its national youth gathering in New Orleans. Thursday features a lecture by David H. Bennett on extremism at 7 30 p m in Eggers Hall Syracuse University. Free Friday marks the Feast of St James in the Roman Catholic Church.
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Evangelical Lutheran Church In America
New Orleans
America
David H. Bennett
Syracuse University
Eggers
Eggers Hall
SU Campus
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Religion News Service
Gethsemane
Missionary Baptist Church
Perking
Cynthians
Corinthan Baptist Church
Loxley
Bible Study
Baptist Training Union
Auriesville
Harborfest
First Baptist Church
InterReligious Council Lay
Ironquois Nursing Home
van Duyn Home & Hospital
Virginia Raner
van Duyn
Shirley Moore-Krackhardt
Troquais Nursing Home
Province of the Immaculate Conception
Canice Connors
Justin Biase
John” Joseph Dolan
Jude DeAngelo
Curt Krem
Melanie Gleaves-Hirsch
Averhart
AME
General Conference of the Church
Jelluubeia
Jeremiah
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