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Trinity UMC holding special service at The Forum on Sunday
Trinity United Methodist Church is having its third annual worship celebration at The Forum on Sunday. The service begins at 10:30 a.m., and parking at the Third Avenue parking deck will be f...
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6 churches to worship together Sunday
Six churches are gathering on Sunday at St. Paul AME Church, 106 E. Sixth Ave., for the Fifth Sunday Union to celebrate the community and their love for God. Participating churches are Allen Cha...
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Father Joseph Beltran and Sister Catherine Augustine stand with the St. Mary’s School Class of 1968. (Contributed photo) St. Mary’s celebrating birth of school 65 years ago
A lot has changed during the past 65 years for St. Mary’s Catholic School, and those years will be celebrated next month with a homecoming and alumni weekend. The school will celebrate Founders Da...
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Word & Table Anglican Church now St. Andrew’s Anglican Church
St. Andrew was an apostle who brought many people to Christ in the New Testament, and according to Pastor Austin Goggans, that’s why the former Word & Table Anglican Fellowship has officially ...
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Robert V. Ozment is a retired United Methodist minister. Words are important, but example is best
Joshua gathered the tribes of Israel together in the Promised Land and reminded them of the blessings and faithfulness of God through all their struggles and suffering. Now they were settled in th...
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Zach Lansdell, Caleb Jerris, Aaron Harper, Dow Turrentine, Luke Lansdell, Andrew Harper and Sam Watts take a jump off of a dock during a four-day “Amazing Race” retreat that Hollywood Baptist Church participated in. (Photo contributed by Happy Peterson) Hollywood Baptist youth enjoy summer of fun, God
Young people at Hollywood Baptist Church spent their summer in the outdoors, according to the youth minister Happy Peterson. The 60 to 70 students from sixth through 12th grades who participate i...
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Robert V. Ozment is a retired United Methodist minister. OZMENT: President John Adams speaks to the nation
John Adams was not only the first vice president of America, he was also the second president. He guided our young country through some of our most difficult times and serious troubles. He was a ...
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West Rome Baptist to open new facility, bring back XL
West Rome Baptist Church will open The Warehouse, a brand new 500-seat multipurpose venue, when the youth group Altered Studentz meets Wednesday at 6 p.m. The facility will serve as the home t...
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Jehovah’s Witnesses to fill The Forum during convention
by Chelsea Latta, staff writer
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Thousands of Jehovah’s Witnesses are worshipping at The Forum this month as part of the 2010 “Remain Close to Jehovah” District Convention. “I think the conventions are incredibly encouraging...
OZMENT: Words from President George Washington
by Robert V. Ozment
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Recently, I have been reading the inaugural addresses of our presidents, many of whom were charismatic orators and used words with confidence and conviction. George Washington was the commander of...
Shorter Avenue Baptist youth group visits Stone Mountain
by Chelsea Latta
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Students from Shorter Avenue Baptist Church’s youth group recently took a trip to Stone Mountain to enjoy fellowship with one another. Youth Minister Adam Anderson said he thought the youth gr...
Ozment: Need to pray buried deep in human nature
by Robert V. Ozment
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Remember that line in an old popular song, Everybody Loves Somebody Sometime? We love because it is necessary to our nature and the purpose of our being. We love because we cannot help it. I want ...
Fifth Ave. Baptist collecting shoes for orphans worldwide
by Kevin Myrick
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Fifth Avenue Baptist Church will be collecting shoes to help those less fortunate not only have the soles of their feet covered, but also to help their souls. Cathy Watson is helping to organi...
Man formerly on death row talks to local youth
by Kim Sloan
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Billy Moore never tried to shy away from the horrible crime he committed in 1974. After his arrest for murder, he gave the police a two hour confession. And standing before a group of young people...
Ozment: Our achievements won’t exceed our dreams
by Robert V. Ozment
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I do not know what the future holds for you and me, but I do know unequivocally who holds the future. Therefore, I am an eternal optimist. He who holds the future created us and promised never to l...
Mission team reaches out to Chileans after quake
by Kevin Myrick
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Pastor Tony Brooks said members of North Broad Baptist Church went down to Chile to get their hands dirty and build relationships. About 22 people from the church spent 10 days on a mission t...
George Clooney Says Darfur Involvement 'Greatest Failure of My Life'

Clooney and his journalist father smuggled cameras into the Darfur refugee camps four years ago.


Thu Sep 02 13:00:48 -0500 2010
Extra Seriously Injured on Set of 'Transformers 3' After Object Flies Through Car Windshield

Indiana State Police say an extra at a "Transformers 3" production site was seriously injured during the filming of a stunt.


Thu Sep 02 11:21:16 -0500 2010
Fox411 Style: Back to School Fashion

Kids know what they want. Here's where to get it - and usually for cheap!


Thu Sep 02 10:59:15 -0500 2010
French 'Spider-Man' in Sydney court over climb (AP)

French skyscraper climber Alain Robert climbs the Lumiere Residential building in Sydney, Australia, Monday, Aug. 30, 2010. Robert, nicknamed 'Spiderman' was arrested Monday after scaling the 57-story building in Sydney with his bare hands. (AP Photo/Rob Griffith)AP - A French skyscraper climber nicknamed "Spider-Man" pleaded not guilty Friday to charges related to his bare-handed climb up a 57-story building in downtown Sydney.


Thu Sep 02 23:27:51 -0500 2010
Man in Letterman blackmail plot freed from NY jail (AP)

FILE-In a Nov.10, 2009 file photo, Robert 'Joe' Halderman, who tried to blackmail David Letterman over the comedian's office affairs, listens as his attorney Gerald Shargel speaks to the media outside Manhattan criminal court following his court appearance in New York. Halderman was released from a New York City jail Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010. He served four months of his six-month sentence and got time off for good behavior. (AP Photo/Louis Lanzano,File)AP - The former television producer who tried to blackmail David Letterman was freed Thursday after four months in jail for a plot that put a spotlight on the comic icon's office affairs, city Correction Department records show.


Thu Sep 02 22:30:57 -0500 2010
Rapper T.I. comeback could be derailed with arrest (AP)

FILE - Rapper T.I. whose real name is Clifford Harris speaks to reporters outside the Richard B. Russell Federal Courthouse in Atlanta, in this March 27, 2008 file photo. Police say Rapper T.I. and wife Tameka Cottle have been arrested in West Hollywood for possession of a controlled substance late Wednesday Sept. 1, 2010. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)AP - After finishing a sentence for weapons charges earlier this year, T.I. was poised to have the comeback of the fall.


Thu Sep 02 16:26:19 -0500 2010