Church News (Gallatin News Examiner)
The Hendersonville First United Methodist Church’s New World Generation Youth Choir will present their annual Coffee House shows at 6:30 and 8:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Feb. 18 and 19, at the church located at 217 E. Main St. The public is invited to enjoy an evening of entertainment, refreshments and fellowship.
He Said/She Said: Living Single (News 8 Austin)
Just because you're single doesn't mean you can't enjoy life. Being single also doesn't mean living lonely. There are plenty of places like church and social groups for men and women choosing to fly solo.
Christian ministries turns 10 (Selma Times-Journal)
What began 10 years ago as a fervent prayer and hope in the hearts of some members of a First Baptist Church adult study group has become a vanguard of Christian kingdom-building in the Selma and Dallas County area.
Illinois : Illinois Pro-Family Leader Condemns Intolerant Homosexual Protests (The Conservative Voice)
Historic Moody Church in Chicago, Illinois, was the location for a scene uncommon to that site last Saturday -- a protest from a radical homosexual group that denounced the church as "a house of hate."
Christian singles look to faith to look for love (Whitehaven Appeal)
"When you love somebody, your eyelashes go up and down and little stars come out of you." And who doesn't want that kind of love? When you've run out of contacts at church, when the people at work don't mesh with who you are, where does a single Christian go to find true love?
Support group: Life after divorce (Waynesboro Record Herald)
CHAMBERSBURG - Cindy Shoemaker hopes she's out of a job some day. But that hardly seems likely given today's high divorce rate. For nine years, Shoemaker has led a separation and divorce recovery support group in the community.
Events (Winchester Star)
* Members of Winchester Connection will go to dinner at 6:30 p.m. Friday at El Camino Real, 928 Berryville Ave., Winchester. This is a social group for single professionals. Call 678-9500.
Community Calendar (The Searcy Daily Citizen)
9-11:15 a.m.: Searcy MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) will have their monthly meeting at Downtown Church, located at 900 N. Main in Searcy. Childcare will be provided. Contact searcymops@hotmail.com for more information.
Adopted Kids Learn Their Culture (Falls Church News-Press)
Last Saturday at the Falls Church Community Center dozens of families gathered to celebrate the biggest holiday on the Vietnamese calendar, Tet Nguyen Dan, the Lunar New Year. With parents looking on, dozens of children and toddlers, dressed in the traditional ao dai, played together, ate a variety of foods, Asian and American, and took part in a dragon dance, meant to bring good luck with the
Mary Ellen 'Nellie' Henderson: A Life of Making Differences, Big and Small (Falls Church News-Press)
In 1910 Mary Ellen Meriwether married E.B. Henderson and moved to the City of Falls Church. Both young and educated, the couple built a house on what is now S. Maple Street and began to turn it into a home, complete with children and livestock.