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Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CST
Church school to focus on environment
GALVESTON — A Green Earth Montessori is set to open at Zion Lutheran Church in January.

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CST
Holiday feasts begin today
Mission Galveston-Texas City and the Galveston Ministerial Association plan Thanksgiving dinners and services in the next week.

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CST
Nationwide effort helps rebuild island church
GALVESTON — Thanks to help from Churches of Christ from across the nation, Avenue K Church of Christ was able to rebuild after Hurricane Ike.

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CST
Church to mark 61 years of fellowship
Fellowship Baptist Church celebrates its 61st anniversary, and a Dickinson pastor has won an award for her book.

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CST
Church gets new home
TEXAS CITY — Willing Workers Baptist Church will move into a new building Sunday.

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CST
Benford marks 59 years of service
Members of Rising Star Missionary Baptist Church will pay tribute to their leader, the Rev. Nathaniel Benford Sr., on his 59th pastoral anniversary.

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CST
Broadway singer to perform
FRIENDSWOOD — Katie Rose Clarke will perform a benefit concert for the United Players tonight at First United Methodist Church.

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 00:00:00 CST
Peña re-elected national Lutheran VP
Galveston native Carlos Peña was re-elected vice president of the 4.6 million-member Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 00:00:00 CST
Churches still can get storm recovery aid
The Galveston County Recovery Fund still has money available for churches recovering from Hurricane Ike.

Sat, 24 Oct 2009 00:00:00 CST
Church plans to take back Halloween
TEXAS CITY — Baypoint Community Church expect 3,000 people to turn out for its Ghost Bustin’ Blowout on Halloween night.

Sat, 24 Oct 2009 00:00:00 CST
Reception today at First Baptist
A reception will honor Natalie Murphy at Galveston’s First Baptist Church, and Bay Area First Baptist Church will present a choir concert.

Sat, 17 Oct 2009 00:00:00 CST
Apartment complex, ministry form unique bond
Residents of a subsidized housing complex collected 3,173 items for Pine Drive Community Church’s Brown Bag food outreach.

Sat, 17 Oct 2009 00:00:00 CST
Conference focuses on Christian women’s growth
Galveston’s Macedonia Baptist Church will host the Daughters of God Conference, and Shrine of the True Cross Catholic Church will observe All Saints’ Day.

Sat, 10 Oct 2009 00:00:00 CST
West Point Baptist marking 139 years
Galveston’s West Point Baptist Church will celebrate its 139th anniversary Sunday, and Galveston’s First Lutheran is preparing for Oktoberfest.

Sat, 10 Oct 2009 00:00:00 CST
God goes digital in gadgets and games
Online Bibles, religious phone apps and Christian video games target an even wider audience to spread the message of faith.

Sat, 03 Oct 2009 00:00:00 CST
Stitches and seams tell survivors' stories
GALVESTON — A quilt with 225 signatures from residents who survived Hurricane Ike will be auctioned off at First Lutheran Church's Oktoberfest.

Sat, 03 Oct 2009 00:00:00 CST
B’nai celebrates 26 years with Rabbi Kessler
Congregation B’nai Israel in Galveston will honor Rabbi Jimmy Kessler at an event Sunday, and Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church is reopening.

Sat, 26 Sep 2009 00:00:00 CST
Isle playwright’s work to be staged at area church
HITCHCOCK — "Hurt Hurts," a gospel play by Rosalyn Ross-Preacher, of Galveston, will be presented today at the Greater St. Matthew Baptist Church.

Sat, 26 Sep 2009 00:00:00 CST
McKinney Methodist marks 90 year anniversary
McKinney Memorial United Methodist Church in La Marque is celebrating its 90 year anniversary Sunday.

Sat, 19 Sep 2009 00:00:00 CST
'Secrets of Jonathan Sperry’ brought to theater
Bay Area First Baptist Church is helping bring "The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry," a Christian film, to an area theater.

Sat, 19 Sep 2009 00:00:00 CST
Faith-based biker group plans its first ride
Salvation Army Lt. Chris Bryant is starting a monthly fellowship ministry focused on motorcycles.

Sat, 12 Sep 2009 00:00:00 CST
Cardinal to launch new parish
GALVESTON — Cardinal Daniel DiNardo will lead a Mass for the new Holy Family Parish, which combined all Galveston and Bolivar parishes.

Sat, 12 Sep 2009 00:00:00 CST
Sunrise service moved indoors
The Revival and Reflections Sunrise Service, originally set for Stewart Beach, will be at 7 a.m. Sunday at The Hotel Galvez.

Sat, 05 Sep 2009 00:00:00 CST
Visiting cantor to sing at isle temple
GALVESTON — Francyne Davis Jacobs will sing at Congregation Beth Jacob for the annual High Holy Days beginning with Rosh Hashana on Sept. 18.

Sat, 05 Sep 2009 00:00:00 CST
Deacon puts artifact in orbit
Shuttle Discovery crew member Patrick Forrestor, also a deacon at University Baptist Church, took a piece of the 1947 Piper PA-14 monoplane on his mission.

Sat, 29 Aug 2009 00:00:00 CST
Reedy to rededicate restored sanctuary
Reedy Chapel A.M.E. Church will rededicate its restored facility Sunday.

Sat, 29 Aug 2009 00:00:00 CST
Cardinal to dedicate new St. Paul Catholic complex
NASSAU BAY — St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church's new worship complex will be dedicated today by Cardinal Daniel DiNardo.

Sat, 22 Aug 2009 00:00:00 CST
Island church to mark 125 years
St. Augustine of Hippo will kick off its 125th anniversary with a jazz service and luncheon Aug. 30, at the church in Galveston.

Sat, 15 Aug 2009 00:00:00 CST
Avenue L to honor pastor
Avenue L Missionary Baptist Church, 2612 Ave. L, in Galveston, will have a pre-anniversary event at 5 p.m. today.

Sat, 08 Aug 2009 00:00:00 CST
Faith Lutheran youth group helps in New Orleans
Faith Lutheran Church’s high school group spent some time helping out our neighbors in New Orleans.

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