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Special services Second Baptist Church of Clinton, Watch Night Service, 8 p.m. Monday. Preaching, singing, fellowship and refreshments. Speakers include Brother Tom Hoskins, Brother Steve Hardy,...
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Associated Press Organ builder John Nordlie points at some of the towering pipes on an instrument he built for First United Methodist Church in Sioux Falls, S.D. The pipe organ has ruled the Christian worship sanctuary for centuries, but a growth in praise-band worship services and a nationwide shortage of qualified organists are prompting many congregations to leave the majestic instrument out of their new building construction plans.
Despite changes in style, pipe organs endure
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.  — The pipe organ has ruled the Christian worship sanctuary for centuries, and the majestic instrument continues to reign supreme in many Roman Catholic and mainline Protestant pa...
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Associated Press Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Jason Avant (81) makes a catch on Dec. 9 during the second quarter of a football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Tampa, Fla. Avant has managed to take a childhood path that was riddled with gangs, drugs and violence and turn it into becoming one of the most well-respected players in the NFL.
Avant rose from gang life to a man of Christ
PHILADELPHIA  — Jason Avant raises his hands to the sky after every reception in celebration for much more than catching a ball. Playing football for the Philadelphia Eagles doesn’t define Avant...
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A lesson in a tricycle, new wood floors
It was a Christmas morning like any other in a home bubbling with childish glee. But the father, a pastor, saw a correlation between that particular morning and the sometimes complicated and confus...
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Vatican takes first step toward Pope’s sainthood
VATICAN CITY — The Catholic Church on Thursday took the first step toward granting sainthood to Pope Paul VI, who ruled from 1963 until his death in 1978. The current pope, Benedict XVI, recogni...
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Special services New Greater Love Missionary Baptist Church, 1249 N. 12th St., introduces co-pastor elder LaRita Horton of Christ The Healer Church of Clarksville, Tenn., as the guest speaker at...
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McClatchy-Tribune News Service A Carin Agiman Hanukkah sweater is at her home Nov. 29 in Berkeley, Calif. Agiman launched the website Geltfiend.com to provide a place for Jewish holiday themed products.
Finally a Hanukkah sweater — and it’s not even ugly
WALNUT CREEK, Calif. SEmD Every holiday season, Carin Agiman pawed through her closet, searching for something to wear to her friend’s ugly sweater party. Having no luck, Agiman, who is Jewish, ...
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Tragedy doesn’t define who we are in holiday season
Ten years ago this month, I wrote a column about grief at Christmas. That terrible irony has haunted me since the 2012 season began. I didn’t want to re-read it. Last Friday morning, I opened th...
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McClatchy-Tribune News Service Dreidels are displayed at the Barry and Penny Gold home Dec. 6 in Lake Mary, Florida.
Menorah, dreidel collections display faith, family
ORLANDO, Fla. — On the shelves in the gift shop of Maitland, Fla.,’s Ohev Shalom synagogue are menorahs made of metal, hand-painted ceramic, wire and glass, including some that look like circus ten...
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Peace on earth — and this year, maybe even at home during holidays
Nothing says the holidays like Uncle Lou sitting in a corner, grousing about the economy or his cable bill or the lack of gravy at his end of the table during dinner. Family get-togethers this t...
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