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Super Bowl ad spat not Tebow's fumble (CNN) For the last two weeks I've listened to people all up in arms that former University of Florida quarterback Tim Tebow will star in a 30-second, anti-abortion commercial with his mom during Sunday's Super Bowl. |
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Virginia Intermont basketball coach keeping the faith (Bristol Herald Courier) As the son of a Southern Baptist minister, Scott Hoagland has heard many sermons on the importance of keeping the faith in the midst of challenging journeys.Those teaching and preaching sessions now serve as a guidepost for the 32-year-old Hoagland. |
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The fundamental things still apply at AnMed Health Pediatric Therapy Works (Anderson Independent-Mail) ANDERSON COUNTY —The day after Michaela Kinnard was born four years ago, her father preached a sermon.As Pastor of Providence Baptist Church in Anderson, preaching sermons is Michael Kinnard’s job.At the 16th annual Camellia Ball on Saturday night, however, his job was to dance with his daughter, who has Down syndrome and is one of 600 children whose special needs are met through the services ... |
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Rabbi and synagogue founder Albert Plotkin dies at 89 (Sedona Red Rock News) Rabbi Albert Plotkin, 89, founding rabbi of the Jewish Community of Sedona and the Verde Valley and a leader in the Phoenix Jewish and interfaith communities, died of a heart attack Feb. 3. A memorial celebrating his life will be held at the JCSVV synagogue on Tuesday, Feb. 9, at 10 Read more... |
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NIF fracas: Defending Israel or destorying democracy? (JTA) JERUSALEM (JTA) -- A campaign against the New Israel Fund -- a U.S.-based organization that funds civil society activists in Israel -- has sparked a fierce debate over the limits of free speech, the financing of NGOs, the dictates of loyalty to the state and, ultimately, over the fundamental values of Israel's Zionist democracy. |
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The Crossing Church opens new site in Quincy (WGEM Quincy) Quincy, Ill. (WGEM) -- After three months of remodeling and countless hours of work from volunteers, the day is finally here for the Crossing 929 to open its doors. |
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The Fife of life (The Herald Democrat) My pastor mentioned in a Sunday sermon one of Barney Fife's 'isms' that were heard over and over in the early 1960s on the long running "Andy Griffith show" about a small town lifetyle in a small town named Mayberry. |
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Play deals with racism, complexities of famous author (The New Britain Herald) How does a man born into a slave-owning family evolve into the belief that slavery (and the racism which justifies it) is wrong? |
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Singleton a matchmaking leader (Richmond Times-Dispatch) If businesses were looking for a dating service, they would probably end up at the doorstep of Oliver R. Singleton. The president of the Metropolitan Business League is a networking and matchmaking aficionado when it comes to linking big corporations, nonprofits and small businesses. “I do not have a phone book on my desk,” said Tanner A. Collins Jr., senior vice president and regional executive ... |
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Charlotte's Pentecostal community loses pastor (The Charlotte Observer) The Rev. Bobby Ross and wife Jean had scarcely been apart since the third grade in Hazard, Ky. |
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