May 19, 2013
Faith & Family
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Robert Hanna, a great-great-grandson of famed naturalist John Muir, pays a visit to the family graveyard in on Nov. 30 in Martinez, Calif. At left is Muir's grave, side by side with his wife's grave.
Fresh heir in Muir country
LEE VINING, Calif. — Gale-force winds were whipping whitecaps and spray across Mono Lake when Robert Hanna spotted a distant hiker. It was a crummy day to chat up a stranger in a state park, but...
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Early birth deepens bond for adoptive couple, birth mother
Chicago Tribune CHICAGO — The adoption counselor caught Rebecca Bennett on her cellphone and delivered an urgent message from the birth mother: “The baby is coming early. You have permission ...
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Popular pastor leaves megachurch to work on new TV show for ABC
DETROIT — One of Michigan’s most noted religious leaders said goodbye to his congregation this week as he prepares to help create a TV series loosely based on his life. Rob Bell, the founding pa...
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A table with various health and diet information is set up in the hallway at the Trinity United Church of Christ for interested church members and participants in the church's Trinity Trimmers program.
Church family encourages weight loss with program
AKRON, Ohio — Lolly Marzulli is making healthier choices these days, thanks to her church family at Trinity United Church of Christ. The Akron congregation is encouraging its members to particip...
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FELLOWSHIP First Christian Church, 415 Audubon Drive, 8-10 a.m. Saturday, men’s breakfast on lower level. Menu: eggs, bacon, sausage, ham, biscuits and gravy, potatoes, pancakes, juice and coffe...
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DANIELLE RAY | The Sun
The Rev. W.G. Harvey reflects on his 50-year ministry on Tuesday in his library at New Greater Love Missionary Baptist Church.
Pastor celebrates 50 years in local ministry
Even though they can’t talk, the walls of the New Greater Love Missionary Baptist Church library tell the story of the Rev. W.G. Harvey’s 50-year ministry: from his early days as a pastor in Evansv...
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Even good things can lead to addictive behavior
I was dreading it for days. My mammogram. I even tried to talk myself out of it. I haven’t had any odd symptoms, no irregularities, and no family history. And in the last year there’s been hot d...
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Special services Conquerors For Christ Church, 1409 Old Mayfield Road, 7 p.m. Fridays, healing service. First Christian Church, 415 Audubon Drive, 10:45 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Sunday, “A Vision a...
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The last wedding chapel in Elkton, Md., once the marriage capital of the Mid-Atlantic region, is for sale.
Wedding chapel and amenities for sale
BALTIMORE — The 19th-century stone mansion for sale on Elkton, Md.’s Main Street offers an impressive list of features: numerous bedrooms and baths, as well as six fireplaces. But there’s much m...
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Ava Weaver (front left), 5, skips with her cousin Lakeisha Stauffer, 5, while out for a walk with Stauffer sisters (back left) Lanita, 10, Autumn Rose, 15, and Karla, 13.
Mennonite families bridge two worlds
PHILADELPHIA — Janelle and Jasmine Newswanger lead simple, contented lives in one of Pennsylvania’s Mennonite communities. The 17-year-old twins drive a horse-drawn buggy, wear long dresses and ...
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