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Trainer Trinity United Methodist Church: 3705 W. Ninth St., Trainer, offers worship Sunday Nov. 23. Pastor Hilda Campbell ...

Brett T. Schulz Brett Thomas Schulz, age 56, passed away on November 11, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. He was ...

7 For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline.

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More than 18 million Bibles have been sold in the U.S. this year as part of a five-year boom in Bible sales, highlighted by ...

2 Timothy is a deeply personal letter. Paul is imprisoned in Rome for the second time (1:17). His first imprisonment apparently ended with his release (Acts 28:30). But now under the Emperor Nero, ...

Bible sales have boomed in recent years. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Bob Smietana of Religion News Service about what's behind the trend.

The San Diego Zoo has $1 billion, and millions pour in each year. It’s about to get another income stream. The city and the zoo also are renegotiating the 55-year lease that expires in 2034 — and ...

The next step we need to take is to tentatively identify the main theme of the passage. This may be changed as we continue ...

Aging Successful Retirement, According to Psychology Michael Shelton MS, LPC on November 23, 2025 in Sex Life of the American Male Millions reach retirement age each year, and many find the experience ...