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Religion

• Love without hypocrisy

  By Steve Ellison, Interim Pastor/First Baptist Horatio, Ark.

  Romans 12:9 tells us how to properly use our gifts in building up the body, “Let love be without hypocrisy.” NASU  We are called to let the love of God flow through us to our fellow believers and to the lost and dying world around us. This love must not be an act. It must be without hypocrisy, real, sincere.

  December 14, 2012

• Rolling Hills choir plans musical for Christmas

  Rolling Hills Baptist Church, 1386 McNeill-Steephollow Rd, will host a Christmas musical “Changed by a Baby Boy” Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012 at 6 p.m.
  The musical is arranged and orchestrated by Lari Goss and Nan Allen narrates.

  November 30, 2012

• Lakeview COG holds appreciation service

  Lakeview Church of God, 136 Old Hwy 198 East in Columbia, Miss., will hold a Pastor Appreciation Celebration Sunday, Dec. 9, 2012 beginning at 10 a.m.

  November 30, 2012

• Who am I, in relation to God

  By Steve Ellison, Interim Pastor/First Baptist  Horatio, Ark.

  If I am to be rightly related to others, I will first be rightly related to God. Romans 12:1-2 tells me to present myself to God as a living sacrifice by being inwardly renewed and outwardly transformed.

  November 30, 2012

• Preaching to a consumer culture

  By Terry Mattingly/Syndicated columnist

  Since the goal was to explore the cultural ties that bind, Father John Kavanaugh asked the young Catholics in a St. Louis classroom a basic civics question: How many national and world leaders could they name?

  November 23, 2012

• Blunt commandments for faith bloggers

  By Terry Mattingly/Syndicated columnist

  Popes rarely produce viral sound bites, but legions of Catholic bloggers continue to pass around a quote from Pope Benedict XVI in which he openly blessed the passion that drives them to their keyboards

  November 16, 2012

• Billy Graham celebrates 94th birthday

  CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Evangelist Billy Graham  recently celebrated his 94th birthday.
  Reflecting on the previous year for what God has in store for him during his 95th year on the planet, he said, “I never expected I would live this long, outliving my beloved wife Ruth as well as many friends and loved ones,” Mr. Graham said. “I believe God must still have a purpose for keeping me here, and I look forward to seeing what that might be.”

  November 9, 2012

• Men’s Conference a success

  By Minister David Lee Hughes/Special to the Item
  God has blessed another year of success in the Ministry of Growing Great Fathers Men’s Conference. Saturday, Oct. 20, 2012 at Trinity Outreach Ministries, God’s spirit truly moved through the men of God. The Rev. Otis Jones, Prophet Carl Flowers, Pastor Charlie Haynes and Apostle Johnnie R. Ball, all speaking presentations on the theme “Step Up and Be a Leader”.

  November 2, 2012

• My Country ‘tis of Thee...’

  By Fr. Jonathan Filkins, PASTOR/St. Barnabas Anglican Church in Picayune

  By the azure seas, near the golden fields of corn and wheat, the snowy crags of the mountaintops, from the dark swamps and piney woods of Mississippi, they shall come, engaged in a centuries old battle to proclaim liberty throughout the land.

  November 2, 2012

• Life outside the limits

  By Guy Sheffield/Guest Columnist

  Until I was eight I’d never considered there might a world out beyond those ‘Welcome to Shaw Mississippi’ signs. Hwy 61 came in one end, and left the other. Where it led, I didn’t know. So it came as a shock that day when my mom loaded us kids in her yellow Chevy Vega and put all we’d ever known in the rear view mirror. I was scared, but I can only imagine what she must’ve been feeling. I can look back now and say, for Mom it was just the beginning of a life to be lived outside the limits.

  October 26, 2012

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