December 2021

Pomegranates. Photo credit: Joergens.mi / Wikimedia commons /CC BY-SA 3.0 Smashing a pomegranate on New Year's Day is an old Greek custom that continues to this day, as the red colored, nutritious fruit is a symbol of life and happiness.…

Joshua Akinyemiju, chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Oyo state, has advised churches to follow the COVID safety protocol during special services scheduled for December 31st and January 1st. Akinyemiju…

Imagine working your entire career on the promise of a pension so that you can make ends meet and enjoy life a little more in retirement. This nest egg is especially safe, assume that your employer, a!-->…

FORT WORTH, Texas - A church in Fort Worth opens its doors and offers free COVID services to all those in need. The Church's pastor said they are trying to meet vaccine and therapeutic treatment needs in low-income communities by…

SARATOGA SPRINGS - When Ashley Campbell sent Maurice Karenzo, a teacher friend of hers in the Republic of Burundi, stationery for his students, she hadn't expected what would happen next.The founder of Coral and Blue Paper Co. thought it…

The Archdiocese of Santa Fe's Chapter 11 bankruptcy efforts have been going on for three years without ending in the case, which includes more than 400 victims of clergy abuse. Lawyers say three years is a comparatively long time…

Church for the Restoration of Life. Photo courtesy Patrick Donlin. Patrick Donlin has spent years renovating properties in East Dallas to keep them from demolition. He's done about 30 so far, including an old church. He heard about…

Pastor James Arter of the First Evangelical Lutheran Church in Leechburg has seen the impact of the church's ward cupboard on families and individuals. Years ago a young girl came with her father to buy clothes. She was so taken with…

When: Strasbourg City Council meeting on December 14th.What happened: The council sided with its Historical…

Ibadan Youth Province 4 of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) and the Savingcross Justicepoint Foundation (SJF) have come together to feed, donate, empower and raise awareness among the people of the Bakatari community in Oyo…

A piece of southern history just waiting to be yours! Built in 1902 by William Dargan Coggeshall and known as the historic Coggeshall-Edwards House, this 7 bedroom, 4.5 bathroom home is located in the historic…

Trinity Episcopal Church Outreach Committee members last week donated a new ice machine to the George…

In a defiant press rally on Christmas Eve, the Poor People's Campaign and other progressive leaders vowed to continue fighting for the Build Back Better Act despite opposition from West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin. "Senator…

At least nine people are warm and cold and are living in emergency shelters on church properties this Christmas Eve. Neil Wolthers, Operations Manager at Well Engineered Inc., and his crew have been working flat out…

Last minute Christmas shopping in New York City is known to be a grueling, arduous undertaking, moving hand-to-hand combat that often involves navigating crowded shops and subways across the city.But if you're a Roman Catholic priest,…

PANOLA COUNTY, Texas (KLTV / Gray News) - The ward mourns the loss of a young couple who died in a car accident and left a two-month-old child."Right now, I'm saying we're pretty shocked," Eastside Baptist Church pastor Raymond Walker told…

In an old church cellar in Norway, Sharon Harrison spans a wide, thin polymer sheet over a rectangular wooden frame. She's one of a few dozen volunteers at the church - she builds the frames and…

151 Avenue Reverchon, Point-Claire, QCA 325,000 square foot industrial development that is part of the Skyline Commercial REIT development pipeline.A 325,000 square foot industrial development that is part of the Skyline Commercial REIT…

Eunice P. Niehm, 97, formerly from Sandusky and Gallipolis, Ohio, was with her Lord and Savior in Hollidaysburg on Sunday. She was born in Sandusky, Ohio to the late Roy Sr. and Julia Patterson.On June 1, 1946, she married Bernard…

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MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee is pausing any foreclosure a church is involved in and seeking clarification after a group of pastors called for a moratorium on taxation and ownership of tax-exempt real estate, officials say. Milwaukee City Attorney…

MISSOULA - A pastor and part-time real estate agent from the Missoula area expanded his lawsuit against a brokerage group on allegations that he was "making hate speech" when he stepped down from a food banking event promoting gay rights…

SAN DIEGO - Reverend Canon Joan Stuart Butler Ford, 88, a much loved and respected mother, grandmother, great grandmother and Canon for Communications at St. Paul's Episcopal Cathedral in San Diego, died Monday, December 6, 2021. She was…

ALVERDA - The Christian Church of Alverda will meet for service on Sunday from 9:50 a.m. to 10:50 a.m.Join…

Friday evening, December 17th, 2021StatusThe unemployment rate in Utah is well below that of the countryUnemployment in Utah remains at a record low. According to the Utah Department of Workforce…

A former church site in Kingsbridge could have a future as a school and affordable residential area. The New York City School Construction Authority (SCA) presented Community Board 8 Land Use Committee on Dec. 7 with a proposed school…

MAYFIELD, Kentucky - After the Rev. Wes Fowler and his family weathered the violent tornado that ravaged…

Few things go together like baseball and a cup of coffee. Well, very few things actually do it - but the unlikely pairing spurred by an even more unlikely partnership is all part of an initiative to use the power of caffeine to…

A planned new wawa on Sudley Road in Manassas faces backlash from a neighboring church ahead of the city…

Ballad calls for an equal application of the vaccine mandate after the court ruling Messages / 2 hours ago…

RENO COUNTY, Kan. (KSNW) - A Kansas ward has come together to support and build a new home for their own. “This is the work of Christ in action,” said the senior pastor of the…

Is there any reason to believe that everything is fine with Nigeria and the Nigerians today, from the riddle of intense insecurity in all its varieties, corruption, ailing health and education systems,…

There's a bit of a board game that certain design connoisseurs like to play. You could call it, "What is Ken Fulk going to do next?" The creative polymath who made a name for himself with the 2013 release Lord of the rings- Napster…

A Redwood City church and nonprofit under threat of eviction may have experienced a Christmas miracle. Verbo Family Services recently shared with climate Online and other local media launched its call to support the…

A group of visitors in Johanngeorgenstadt, Saxony, photographs a huge decorative building in the city center and zooms in on the various figures that are depicted under a large metal arch. It's the middle of the day, but it's easy to find…

According to the sheriff, Fairhaven had a population of 100 in 1981, a small tavern, a grocery store, a church and a town hall. Forty years later, few people still live near the crime scene. 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS was able to reach…

When an episcopal position opened at the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church in 2010, Teresa…

The news spread quickly when the Bethel AME Church announced that it would offer vaccinations by appointment or during a face-to-face visit. "I wasn't expecting to see so many people, but that's very good," said Tony…

BETHLEHEM, West Bank - For the second year running, the West Bank city of Bethlehem, which usually serves as a magnet for Christians from around the world, is looking to the possibility of a Christmas season with few tourists. The…

The future of the former Concordia University campus in northeast Portland is still uncertain almost two years after the school closed. And the reasons that led to the closure of Oregon's largest private university are still unclear.A…

AdamsGeorge J. Haddad and Ann M. Bartlett sold the 69 Park St., Adams property to 97 Commercial Street LLC…

Note: Due to the ever-changing coronavirus pandemic, check with your church to see if schedules have changed since our deadline. All notices of church events and services must be emailed to [email protected] by Wednesday noon. We do…

By Aduragbemi Omiyale In order to maintain its market leadership in the agricultural and food sector, the BUA Group has merged its various grocery stores into BUA Foods. During the unveiling of the new brand at a media…

PROSPECTUS, La. (CALF) - A church with a vision of God's power: This is how the New Prospect Baptist Church describes itself. At no time is this vision more accurately represented than in the first week of December for the Church's…

Jeff Rankin | The Rankin fileEditor's note: This column originally appeared on January 1, 2018.Our future economic prosperity may lie in technology and services, but in the decade after World War II manufacturing was still king and…

Two large apartments on the top floor and the extension of master suites on the roof are planned. Three apartments with the same floor plan would be built on the second and third floors. Plans by Barry Berg Architect…

Construction is expected to begin shortly to convert a former shopping center on the West Side of Binghamton into a place of worship.City Church is pushing a $ 6 million project to refurbish a building that once housed a Giant supermarket…

I've been a born again Christian for 17 years. I grew up in local churches and have some fond memories of…

Released December 7, 2021 The African Cry Out Movement Bible College And Training Institute has announced that it will educate Christian leaders who will properly lead churches, business, political spaces, and people. In a statement…

The house at 57 Mt. Tom Road in Simsbury, Connecticut, the former home of television producers Thomas Miller and Robert Boyett.…

A tiny piece of vacant land in Toronto that is less than 30 centimeters wide went on the market for $ 50,000 and already has three offers. The property is located at 1060 Danforth Avenue in the Danforth and…

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Glynn County's property transfers that involve a currency exchange were recorded by the Glynn County's…

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. - A Florida man will be in jail for defrauding churches, pastors and others in West Virginia of nearly $ 5 million.US Attorney Bill IhlenfeldPhillip Conley, 38, of Jacksonville, Florida, was sentenced to 87 months in…

FALLS CHURCH, VA - Developers broke ground on Wednesday for The Townhomes at Graham Park, a new 8.3 acre townhouse development on Route 50 in the Falls Church area of ​​Fairfax County.The development…

NEWYou are now ready to listen to Fox News articles! The political and social divisions in the United States are the worst in decades. However, despite our differences, Christmas continues to serve as a great unity and reminder of the…

THE THREE TOP SALES No. 1: Eastgate Town LLC bought 117,773 square feet at 4905-4995 Nine Mile Road in Henrico to the $ 18 million from Eastgate Town Center LLC. Mark Williford and Will Bradley with Necklaces represented the seller. # 2:…

Stadium Village Church will be converted into the River of Hope Church and will be a mile away after over 110 years in the same building.Pastor Lowell Busman (left) interviews worship leader Jonny Max (right) during her final service at…

More than 100 people gathered the day after Thanksgiving to witness the first "barrel tree" lighting at Burnt Church Distillery.A 2.40 meter high Christmas tree made of barrels was illuminated with more than 1,000 lights. The event…

Friday, December 3rd, 2021 By Jean Hill Director, Office of Life, Justice, and Peace for the Diocese of Salt Lake City As followers of Jesus, we will spend the next few weeks preparing for the coming of a…

After a controversial 46-year history in Clearwater, three senior city officials and Church of Scientology leader David Miscavige met this week to discuss how to start over.The meeting on Monday at a church office on North Fort Harrison…

Kingston, NY was barely a place to stay in the 1990s when Malia Du Mont arrived in the area to attend Bard College, about 10 miles upstream from the Hudson River. Once a busy 19th century river port, Kingston had grown boring over the…