Religion
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Budzban: A simple prayer may help at difficult timesOct 05, 2011 12:00 am - “One of you in trouble? He should pray.” #8212; James 5:13 (NIV) Years ago, I was going through a very difficult time. It felt like my whole world was crash...
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Budzban: Changes help us disover our God-given purposeSep 28, 2011 12:00 am - By Annettee Budzban #147;My times are in your hands.#148; Psalm 31:15 (NIV) In the autumn, I enjoy decorating with the beautiful fall colors of reds, or...
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Notre Dame president protests birth control inclusionSep 28, 2011 12:00 am - SOUTH BEND, Ind. — President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul should be changed so that religious schools such as the University of Notre Dame aren’t required to go a...
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Suburban families help community celebrate Jewish New YearSep 27, 2011 12:00 am - As residents around the suburbs prepare to celebrate the Jewish New Year, which begins at sundown today, nearly 12,000 Chicago-area Jews struggling financially will be a...
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Songwriter, gospel singer Jessy Dixon dies at 73Sep 26, 2011 12:00 am - Jessy Dixon, a singer and songwriter who introduced his energetic style of gospel music to wider audiences by serving as pop singer Paul Simon’s opening act, died Monday...
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Islamic finance industry needs more MBAsSep 25, 2011 5:00 am - A Bahraini group that sets standards for Islamic finance in 45 countries is helping universities start Shariah-compliant business courses to avert a shortage of experts ...
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Elgin church conference targets restless youthsSep 24, 2011 12:00 am - Today’s youth are looking for identity and purpose in all the wrong places; for many, their search is largely the outcome of absent or ineffective fathering. That’s the ...
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Budzban: Displays of love bring joy to to the giverSep 22, 2011 12:00 am - “You will always have the poor among you; but you will not always have me.” #8212; John 12 :8 (NIV) By Annettee Budzban Reading biblical accounts with the ide...
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Children at Jacob Duman JCC get an earfulSep 22, 2011 12:00 am - Children at Jacob Duman JCC in Buffalo Grove were treated to father and daughter ba’al tekiyah (sounding the shofar) on Thursday. A ba’al tekiyah is the Hebrew name for ...
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High Holy Days services set in GenevaSep 21, 2011 1:00 am - Observe Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year, and Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, with a full slate of religious services in Geneva. All services will be led by Rabbi Fre...