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Bob Hedges, right, sits with his dog Chester during Sunday services at Covenant Presbyterian Church in Los Angeles. The 30-minute worship was complete with individual doggie beds, canine prayers and a tray of dog treats. Photo: Richard Vogel/Associated Press
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LOS ANGELES — When the Rev. Tom Eggebeen took over as interim pastor at Covenant Presbyterian Church three years ago, he looked around and knew it needed a jump start.
Sherri Burgess speaks on her journey through griefWhile the actual call came from “out of the blue,” somehow Sherri Burgess knew the time had come to answer it. Burgess — wife of Rick Burgess, co-host of radio’s Rick and Bubba Show — was a practiced Sunday school teacher who often led “intensive” community Bible study groups.
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John Rosemond preaches a return to good old-fashioned parentingJohn Rosemond has been teaching about biblically based parenting for more than 35 years. He just didn’t always know it. From his beginnings as a child psychologist in North Carolina, Rosemond has grown into a national — and polarizing — presence, with 13 books, a column in more than 200 newspapers, and more than 150 speaking engagements around the country every year (including ones this weekend in Huntsville and Birmingham).
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Anthony Cook: A reminder of who you are
Consider a beautiful sculpture. When you look at it, you admire the detail, the intricacies, the great care that was taken in forming it. And even though your attention is on the sculpture, your admiration is for the sculptor.
Consider a beautiful sculpture. When you look at it, you admire the detail, the intricacies, the great care that was taken in forming it. And even though your attention is on the sculpture, your admiration is for the sculptor.
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Dallas Baptist church to expand
DALLAS — First Baptist in Dallas, one of the nation’s largest Southern Baptist Convention congregations, will be growing into a more environmentally friendly campus.
DALLAS — First Baptist in Dallas, one of the nation’s largest Southern Baptist Convention congregations, will be growing into a more environmentally friendly campus.
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AMELIA, Ohio — An Ohio village's Christmas parade has been canceled amid concerns over possible lawsuits, expected protests and logistical problems.
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LAKE FOREST, Calif. — A joint publishing venture between influential pastor Rick Warren and Reader's Digest magazine has collapsed less than a year after it was announced with great fanfare. The multimedia project, called the Purpose Driven Connection, will continue in a different form but be operated solely by Warren's Saddleback Church starting next spring, church officials said Wednesday.
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WILMINGTON, Del. — The judge presiding over the bankruptcy case of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wilmington denied a request from attorneys for alleged victims of priest sex abuse to order the bishop to appear at a meeting of creditors.
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The first conversations with God often start as a simple prayer uttered by a child's bed: Now I lay me down to sleep. I pray the Lord my soul to keep. If I should die before I wake, I pray the Lord my soul to take. Most children today don't think twice about the age-old nighttime prayer.
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Have you ever heard the story about the collector of rare paintings? His son was killed in war while carrying another soldier to safety. The man whose life was saved tracked down the father and gave him a painting of his son.
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Pulling a congregation out of its comfort zone and scattering it all over town is downright risky. But that's exactly what pastor Mike Holcomb and the leadership of Iron City Baptist Church, in the White Plains area, did when they initiated the "40 Days of Community" program.
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