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Arrest strengthens Mendez’s resolve
Dr. John Mendez, pastor of Emmanuel Baptist Church, became one of the first local pastors to take a stand against what many are calling regressive legislation that is being handed down by the Republican-controlled
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For Seniors Only: Senior Spotlight- Sandra Crump
Name (nicknames)? Sandra Kay Lawson Crump, Ms. Kay. When and where were you born? December 1st, 1953 in Reidsville, NC. What do or did you want to be growing up? (Did you become this? If not, then
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Curator of the Arts Honoree: Calvin Napper
Curator of the Arts Honoree Calvin Napper is his name, and music has always been his game. You could say he was born with rhythm in his blood. His mother and aunties are gospel
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Jeremiah Wright looks to inspire gala-goers
Rev. Jeremiah Wright is expected to preach on the importance of faith and good deeds Saturday at The Chronicle’s 28th Annual Community Service Awards Gala at the Benton Convention Center. Wright, pastor emeritus of
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Living Christ
Devotional Reading: I Thessalonians 5:16-18 Lesson Scripture: Colossians 4:2-6 Lesson Aims: To discuss the implications of a prayer life; recognize how to witness and its impact; and always be ready to be used by
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Lent inspires health challenge
St. John CME Church’s “40 Ways in 40 Days” Lent campaign aims to help churchgoers gain faith while losing pounds. Rev. Peris Lester, who became the church’s pastor in August, conceived of the idea.
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Mildred Peppers Sunday School Lesson
A Successful Life Devotional Reading: Matthew 28: 16-20 Lesson Scripture: Acts 28: 23-31 Lesson Aims: To summarize Paul’s faithful sharing of the Gospel message; to recognize the importance of our witness; and
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Standing for Jesus
Devotional Reading: Acts 26: 1-18 Lesson Scripture: Acts 26: 19-32 Lesson Aims: To recognize the importance of sharing the Gospel; to depend on the power of the Holy Spirit to stand for
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Faith Empowers Endurance
Devotional Reading: James 5:7-11 Lesson Scripture: Hebrews 12:1-11 Lesson Aims: To explain the training necessary for faith’s journey (race), to understand discipline, and to deepen our commitment to finish the race. Background: The author
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Faithful Assurance in God
Devotional Reading: Psalm 27:1-6 Lesson Scripture: Hebrews 11:1-3,6; Psalm 46:1-3, 8-11 Lesson Aims: To explain the two components of faith, to list our ancients whose faith grew as they walked with God,
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