King’s story one of ‘ego and godlessness’
One of the Bible’s best-known stories, that of King Belshazzar’s terror from the “handwriting on the wall,” is an example of the importance of...
Church News May 29, 2021
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Second Baptist Church,...
Door of Hope Mission keeps faith
The Rev. Andrew Pistone is following a family tradition set by his older brother David, who ran the Door of Hope Mission at 200...
Church News May 22, 2021
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First Methodist Church,...
St. Mary’s getting new look
St. Mary’s, Odessa’s oldest Catholic church, is progressing rapidly with extensive interior renovations, but it still needs half of the $610,000 that the work...
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Apostle Bartholomew traveled widely
Bartholomew is one of the lesser-known apostles, but his story is an impressive yet disturbing one if you believe the scholars of ancient times.
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Cleere leads Second Baptist’s music
Roger Cleere grew up learning music at Odessa High School and attending Vine Baptist Church, where he participated in church music and went on...
Church News May 8, 2021
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Grace & Mercy...
St. Ann’s Youth Center opens
MIDLAND If the teenagers of St. Ann’s Catholic Church ever had any doubts about how much esteem their elders held them in, they should...