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Church Briefs November 21
All Nations Christian Fellowship 5207 N.C. Highway 84, Weddington Pastor: Terry Whittenburg Altan Presbyterian 108 W. Sandy Ridge Road, Monroe; www.altanpc.org Pastor: William Wiley Regular Sunday...
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MARK NICKENS: Pilgrims would have called themselves Separatists
Next weekend is Thanksgiving weekend and most people think of turkey, the beginning of the Christmas season (let’s be honest), and Puritans. Wait a minute, Puritans? You might know them by another...
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MARK NICKENS: Mechthild of Magdeburg
e production of spiritual classics. Within 100 years before and after Mechthild at least eight spiritual classics were written which are still in circulation today; she added to that number.
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Church briefs for Oct. 17
All Nations Christian Fellowship 5207 N.C. Highway 84, Weddington Pastor: Terry Whittenburg Altan Presbyterian 108 W. Sandy Ridge Road, Monroe; www.altanpc.org Pastor: William Wiley Regular Sunday...
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MARK NICKENS: The Hound of Heaven
This is not meant to downplay anything written within the last 100 years, only to point out that many wonderful Christian books were written in the first 1900 years of Christianity.
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Anthony Griffin has played a variety of parts over the years, but this year he is Moses, seen here walking through the parted Red Sea. Holy Ghost Hayride a Halloween alternative
MONROE — Chuck Griffin grew up trick-or-treating. It was fun while it lasted, the Crossroads Baptist pastor said, but “there’s no way to brag on the Lord by doing that.” What the community need...
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Q&A with Dinesh D'Souza on Muslim crisis
The debate between Dinesh D’Souza, a Catholic and public policy analyst, and Christopher Hitchens, an atheist and academic, will wrap up the conference on Nov. 14 at Hickory Grove Baptist Church i...
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Church Briefs for Oct. 10
All Nations Christian Fellowship 5207 N.C. Highway 84, Weddington Pastor: Terry Whittenburg Altan Presbyterian 108 W. Sandy Ridge Road, Monroe; www.altanpc.org Pastor: William Wiley Regular Sunday...
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Jules Church, 4, carries a jar of coins she collected. Walking behind her are Joelle Fangman and Lexy Watts. Kids walk to fight autism
Preschool students at Emmanuel Baptist Church staged an autism walk to honor Jaxson Gaddy, the grandson of the church’s pastor, Jack Hildreth, and his wife, Debbie Hildreth, who is the preschool a...
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Another letter to the Corinthians
Letters were once the only way to communicate across distance
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Church Briefs for Oct. 3
Altan Presbyterian 108 W. Sandy Ridge Road, Monroe; www.altanpc.org Pastor: William Wiley Regular Sunday: 10 a.m., Sunday school; 11 a.m., worship Amazing Grace Evangelical Lutheran 416 W. North ...
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Church providing free clothing for 'people in financial crisis'
MONROE – Low-income families can shop free of charge this weekend. Southbrook Church will open its doors to “people in financial crisis in Monroe,” member Lana Lamkin said, offering donat...
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Hitchens to debate at apologetics conference
Does God exist? Did Jesus really die and rise again? Is the Bible mythical or factual?
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Church Briefs for September 26
All Nations Christian Fellowship 5207 N.C. Highway 84, Weddington Pastor: Terry Whittenburg Altan Presbyterian 108 W. Sandy Ridge Road, Monroe; www.altanpc.org Pastor: William Wiley Regular Sunday...
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Mark Nickens MARK NICKENS: Polycarp and a possible link to the apostles
Jesus spoke to a lot of people, but he only “mentored” the Twelve Apostles. We assumed that the Eleven Apostles (minus Judas) also mentored people, but it is not mentioned in the New Testament. Al...
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