Lorain native crowned Mrs Christian America in California
Lorain’s Nikisha Smith a 199? graduate of Lorain High School won Mrs Christian America in Long Beach California, saying the win came from God. A Lima teacher, she balances public appearances with her middle school reading job and church ministry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nikisha Smith
Smith
Lorain High School
Christian America
Long Beach
Calif
Lima
Antwan
Heir Force Community School
BGSU
U.S
Michelle Smith
Elyria
Dale Ann Burden
Cornerstone
Red Cross
Separation of church and politics reshapes party coalitions
Non-religious Americans are increasingly pivotal in the Democrats' coalition, challenging the view of Republicans as the party of religious traditionalists. Polls show seculars among Democrats rise to about 17 percent, with 57 percent backing Kerry, while Pew finds Republicans seen as more religion friendly. Political scientists note the God gap outstrips gender divides in influencing party alignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrats’ Coalition
Geoffrey Layman
University of Maryland
U.S
Louis Bolce
Gerald de Maio
City University of New York
University of Akron
John Kerry
George W. Bush
Akron
Pew Research Center
Ritual anchors a Cape wedding healing grief into tradition
In Dennis Massachusetts a wind swept wedding for Haven, widow of Karleton, and Dan unfolds as a ceremony of ritual and liturgy. The piece reflects on 9/11 losses, family singing at receptions, and how ritual provides structure to sorrow, hope, and new beginnings.
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Karleton
World Trade Center
Karelton
Haven
Dan
Cape Cod
Kar
Leton
Barbara
Jim
Barb
Jackson
Parker
Time to talk on faith and politics in public discourse
Religion writer Tom Schaefer invites readers to discuss two debated topics rooted in multiple faiths. He cites Fleming Rutledge on praying for enemies and Richard Prendergast on gays in the church, urging dialogue across beliefs and inviting comments via email or mail to the Wichita Eagle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prendergast
Tschaefer
Wichitaeagle
c/o
Knight Ridder
P.O. Box
Wichita
Tom Schaefer
Kan
Eagle
Wichita Eagle
Avon Lake church to offer confirmation classes and services
Avon Lake's Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church invites students in grades 7 and 8 to confirmation classes at 7 p.m. on Wednesdays, with Rev. Lynn Schiessman and Rev. Eileen Wogen as contacts. Regular worship resumes Sept. 12. The article also lists multiple local churches and their upcoming services, events, and contact details across Elyria Lorain and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon Lake
Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church
Lake Ave
Lynn Schiessman
Eileen Wogen
George Smiga
Mel Gibson
Improv
Powerhouse
Sycamore St
Cleveland Flats
Wast Bank
Laura
Laiduk
Diocesecfcleveland
Trinity Cathedral
Euclid Ave
Kurt Wiesner
Elyria Community United Methodist Church
N. Abbe Road
Larry Overholt
Cross Community Church
North
Abbe Road
Elyria MT. Oliviet
Elyria
First Congregational United Church OF Christ
Second St
First United Methodist Church
Third St
Lowell Scheuffer
Paradise
Janet Campbell-Kuh
God's Universal Church OF the Harvest
Obertin Road
Grace Lutheran Church
E. River Road
Ely Square
Broad St
Ollie Bohannon Gombo
Matin Wicks
Pam Norris
Marcus Martin
Cheviene Jones
Midway Baptist Church
Griswold Road
Connor
Mike Goodson
Original
Glorious Apostolic Church
Foster Ave
Peace Mennonite Church
West Ridge Road
ST. Andrew Episcopal Church
ST. John Lutheran Church
West River Road
Zion United Methodist Church
Telegraph Road
Grafton Grafton
Cable Family
Wallace Justice
Trinity Lutheran Church
W. Royalton Road
Lakewood
Lakewood United Mtehodist Church
Detroit Ave
Wit
Gost
Lorain
Delaware Avenue
United Methodist Church
East Erie Ave
Friendship Baptist Church
Reeves Ave
the Missionary Society
Loversier Lewis
Second Baptist Church
Greater Victory Christian Ministries
E. 19Th St
Women of Victory
Gail Dudley
Anita Wiliams
Emmanuel Essel
Violet Fisher
Rochester
N.Y
Spitzer
Lorain County
Baptist MT. Zion Missionary Church
East 30Th St
Friends and Family Day
Evangelst
Yvonne Pointer-Tripiett
Murther
Cleveland
Tonia
Chad
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Rini Caudill
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Chronicle-Telegram
Christian Ohio
Duke University Chapel
Christian Century Magazine
Fleming Rutledge
Jesus
Iraq
Richard Prendergast
St. Mary of Celle
Berwyn
Catholic Church
Chloe
North Ridgeville
Cathedral OF Life Assembly OF God
Jaycox Road
Jamie Howell
Oberlin First United Methodist Church
S. Professor St
Wellington
Park Place
East Ave
Bonnie Santos
P.O
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Bsantos
Chronicletalegram.com
Saiso
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