Working Mothers Gain Ground, Tucker Says in Christianity Today
The article by Ruth A. Tucker argues working mothers are here to stay and calls for less judgment and more support from Christians. She notes biblical figures who worked outside home and urges balanced views on gender roles, equal rights, and practical aid like quality child care.
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Tucker
Lydia
Priscilla
Morality and sexuality clash at Episcopal General Convention
Heat rose over how morality and sexuality coexist among Episcopalians in Detroit. Conservatives trimmed a controversial sex education guide from a sexuality resolution, while liberals failed to add England’s adultery condemnation language. Leaders described a middle course with ongoing dialogue and a stronger family-values message, yet no national policy on gay ordination.
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Chicago
Detroit
William Frey
Colorado
John Throop
Episcopalians United
Church of England
Griswold
Donald Hultstrand
Springfield
House of Bishops
House of Deputies
New Methodist bishop faces race identity and church renewal
Ernest T. Dixon Jr., 65, becomes president of the United Methodist Council of Bishops and cites persistent racial stereotyping in a predominantly white society. Dixon, from San Antonio, calls for renewed emphasis on local congregations, evangelism, biblical study, and revitalizing church growth while urging continued self‑check among bishops to avoid condescension.
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New York
United Methodist Council of Bishops
Ernest T. Dixon Jr
Dixon
San Antonio
Texas
Earl G. Hunt Jr
Lakeland
Fla
Vacation Bible School and Church Events Across Local Churches
A roundup of upcoming religious programs including Vacation Bible School at First United Methodist Matt erist Church August 8-12 for ages 4 to entering sixth grade from 9 17 30 am with the Marketplace 29 AD theme. Other events include Community Baptist guest pastors from Akron, Homecoming at West Ridge and Russia Roads with God Echoes, and Grace Lutheran W Lorain Prospect VBS July 11-19 for ages 3-7. Additional items cover Original Glorious Apostolic Church July 18-25 classes, First Assembly of God Joy Train mini crusade at Hilltop Park July 23 12 90-2 pm Cascade Park, and a combined worship service July 24 at First Congregational UCC Center Ridge. Concerts feature Re-Creation at Trinity Lutheran July 31 and Steppin Out at Vermilion High July 30 7 30 pm.
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Vacation Bible School
First United Matterist Church
Glorious Apostolic Church
Pyangelstre
Jean
Phyllis Bethea
Washington DC
Los Angeles
Flenory
Ms Church
Cleveland
First Assembly OF God
Abbe Ra
Joy Train
Hilltop Park
Cascade Park
Trinity Lutheran Church
Iam
Pmusical Vanety
Grace Lutheran
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