Religion
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Elk Grove church is a lifesaver to local caregiversJul 10, 2014 5:30 am - Jack Ryan sits with four others at a circular table, shuffling a deck of cards. He starts to deal, cracking sarcastic remarks to each of the players, who laugh as the ca...
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Sharing a meal is a special time for family and friendsJul 09, 2014 11:00 pm - "We have fellowship with one another." - 1 John 1:7 (NIV) "Do you know anyone who wants to buy a dining room table?" my neighbor asked me as she was getting ready to m...
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Food pantry receives grantJul 07, 2014 1:01 am - St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry has received a $5,700 grant that was used to purchase a three-door cooler and three two-door freezers, parish officials said in a news re...
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Defibrillator training at Congregation BAY ShulJul 06, 2014 1:01 am - Prepare for a heart-related emergency: learn "hands on" how to administer CPR and how to use a defibrillator. Join your neighbors and friends from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. on ...
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Where the Wheaton College ruling could leadJul 05, 2014 8:01 am - WASHINGTON - With much of Washington already gone for the holiday, the Supreme Court issued a short legal ruling Thursday with the potential to deepen the political back...
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Kingswood UMC service gives thanks for first respondersJul 04, 2014 1:01 am - Kingswood Church continues its 50th anniversary celebration with "A Time To Give Thanks for First Responders" on Sunday, July 13. A special prayer and blessing for first...
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Women on Supreme Court blast Wheaton College rulingJul 03, 2014 1:00 am - WASHINGTON — In a short, unsigned opinion, the Supreme Court said Wheaton College, at least temporarily, does not have to comply even with compromise provisions in the l...
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Local clergy hand out condoms at Aurora Hobby Lobby storeJul 02, 2014 1:01 am - A small group of clergy and representatives from Planned Parenthood handed out condoms Wednesday evening in front of a Hobby Lobby store in Aurora in response to this we...
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Don't act on impulse when emotionally drainedJul 01, 2014 11:00 pm - "Then Jesus … being urged by the Spirit out into the barren wastelands. … where Satan tempted him …" - Luke 4:1 (LB) The acronym "HALT" stands for hungry, angry, lo...
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U.S. Supreme Court grants Wheaton College relief from contraceptive mandateJul 01, 2014 1:00 am - On the same day it ruled Hobby Lobby could reject funding birth control due to religious beliefs, the U.S. Supreme Court granted Wheaton College temporary relief from a ...