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American sisters pen winning song about peace and unity for global church event A song written by two sisters from the eastern United States has won an international competition to compose the theme music for the Uniting General Council , a global gathering of representatives of Reformed Churches which is to be held in Grand Rapids, United States, ...

For a second straight year, the birth of Jesus Christ will be portrayed on the streets of downtown Lenoir as area churches come together for a live Nativity scene.

South Park United Methodist Church, 2802 S. 19th St., will host a holiday sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. today.

Betty Dutcher checks on the caramel-bagging progress of volunteers Elvira Nielsen, Julie Hopkins, Audrey Kindwall and Jan Ernst.

Deborah Krause is a Presbyterian minister who teaches at Eden Theological Seminary , a United Church of Christ institution in St.

Nearly three dozen houses of worship - possibly the inspirations for the popular phrase "Holy Toledo" - are the stars of a new documentary that will premier at 8 p.m. Thursday on WGTE-TV, Channel 30.

More than 100 houses of worship provide continuity for a city in flux. Many have been around a century or more.

DELTA TWP. - Delta Presbyterian Church is sponsoring a special Christmas Collage Concert Sunday, Dec.

A cart filled with "Feed the Need' packages at Fareway and "Feed the Need" bags atop the pop coolers at Hy-Vee checkout counters offer shoppers the opportunity to make a much-needed donation to the Christian Needs Center.

Published: Friday, November 20, 2009 at 12:06 p.m. Last Modified: Friday, November 20, 2009 at 12:06 p.m. The Religious Notes column is published every Saturday to highlight special religious services .

Font size: [A] [A] [A] Teenagers and children are excited about church, diving deep into their religious beliefs and making it their top priority.

First Presbyterian Church, 1429 N. Fifth St., will host a chili cook-off from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov.

November 06, 2009, 6:58 AM / RUMMAGE SALE: A fall rummage and bake sale will take place from 10 a. m. to 2 p. m. Saturday in Pendleton Center United Methodist Church, 6864 Campbell Blvd.

Most Americans today would probably still recognize the stirring words from Ralph Waldo Emerson's 'Concord Hymn': 'By the rude bridge that arched the flood,/ Their flag to April's breeze unfurled,/ Here once the embattled farmers stood,/ And fired the shot heard round the world.' Most of us are still aware that those embattled farmers won for us ...

One commenter makes the point that on some tests of intelligence measures, Episcopalians outscore Jews.

STUDY Research questions 'God gap' political theory GAINESVILLE, Fla. 00:07 "other human beings" Kenneth Wald Researcher Kenneth Wald says the study found an emerging religious left has a differing view of faith.

The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's Communication Services unit, along with a diverse coalition of faith communication organizations, is part of the 2009 Media Violence Fast.

Lew Mudge memorial pays tribute to ���the leading ecumenist of the Presbyterian Church From "Franziska Surber" Date Mon, 19 Oct 2009 15:48:33 +0200 >World Alliance of Reformed Churches >News Release >19 October 2009 Lew Mudge memorial service pays tribute to "the leading ecumenist of the Presbyterian Church " A memorial ...

Photo Provided Salem Black River Presbyterian Church will celebrate its 250th anniversary on Oct.

You can tell a lot about a person's spiritual outlook based on the administrative structure of the congregation or denomination, church expert Bill Swatos says.