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The children at Praise Sing delighted in singing  “He’s Got the Whole world in His Hands.

Rejoicing with song and prayer

Posted on May 15, 2013 at 9:54 am

The Family Development Center would like to thank everyone for making the 4th Annual Praise Sing and Silent Auction a huge success!  The Family Development Center’s children sang beautifully and used hand motions to “The B-I-B-L-E” and “He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands.”  George Towns started the event with a prelude, followed by Bruce Beahm and Friends from Ebenezer United Methodist Church, the Beale Memorial Baptist Church Praise

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  • A procession of faith and renewal

    Posted on March 27, 2013 at 11:33 am

    Heathsville United Methodist Church will celebrate the ancient tradition of the Easter Vigil with a procession through the town.

    Heathsville will celebrate the ancient tradition of the Easter Vigil with a procession through the town.  This centuries-old tradition begins with the “Service of Light” a kindling of fire and the lighting of a candle on the evening before Easter Sunday.  The kindling of the fire will take place in front of Heathsville United Methodist Church at 5 p.m. on Saturday, March 30.  The Rev. Alan Hooker, rector of St.

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  • Pastor joins Currioman Baptist

    Posted on March 27, 2013 at 11:31 am

    Rev. David McEntire, wife Anita and their two children Lucas and Joshua.

    Currioman Baptist Church welcomes Rev. David McEntire! Rev. McEntire has recently accepted a position as minister of Currioman Baptist Church in Zacata. Pastor McEntire has been serving as an interim pastor during the last six months and Currioman is now happy to welcome him and his family into our church family. Pastor McEntire has a Mastery of Divinity from the Baptist Theological Seminary in Richmond and a Bachelor of Arts

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  • A single event that changed the entire world

    Posted on March 27, 2013 at 11:10 am

    He is not here; he has risen, just as he said. Come and see the place where he lay. -Matthew  28:6

      After 29 years in ministry, and 26 of those years in the same Warsaw church, I’ve preached a lot of Easter sermons, and presided over 26 Northern Neck Sunrise services. I’ve stopped trying to be “new” and “original” on the resurrection Sunday. After all, the Bible devotes precious few words regarding the Easter narrative. The four accounts are each only about 400 words long. Barely longer than this article.

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  • Ash Wednesday services at Good Shepherd

    Posted on February 13, 2013 at 11:30 am

    Dianne & Dave Bertsch of Montross, leaders of the Altar Guild at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Callao prepare the violet altar hangings in preparation for the Ash Wednesday Service at Good Shepherd, February 13, at 5:30 pm.

    Ash Wednesday Worship at Good Shepherd Lutheran, Callao Lent begins Wednesday, Feb. 13.  The members of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Callao invite the community to attend Ash Wednesday Worship Service, Wednesday, Feb. 13 at 5:30 p.m.  The entire family is welcome.  The church is located at 1717 Hampton Hall Rd. in Callao. The service will be conducted by Rev. Mike Ramming, Pastor of Good Shepherd, with the imposition of

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  • Museum series focuses on church in colonial period

    Posted on January 30, 2013 at 11:35 am

    Teagle

    The Reedville Fishermen’s Museum is proud to continue the Winter/Spring Lecture Series for 2013.  The series will be presented on first Mondays in February, March, April and May at Festival Halle, 177 Main Street, Reedville. The lecture for February will feature Robert Teagle discussing “Church and State in Colonial and Revolutionary Virginia” Established by law and supported by taxation, the Church of England was the official religion of colonial Virginia. 

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  • Inasmuch kicks off at Beale

    Posted on January 22, 2013 at 4:22 pm

    Members of Beale Memorial  Baptist Church meet for the Inasmuch Kick-off Dinner.

    2013 Inasmuch Kick-Off Training Dinner was held Monday, Jan. 14 at Beale Memorial Baptist Church.  Soups, sandwiches, song, and serious note-taking were the order of the evening as Team Leaders, Church Contacts, and Pastors broke into small groups to learn their roles.  Stanley Clarke was master of ceremonies and kept things moving with his anecdotes, jokes, and instructions.  Rev. David Donahue, pastor of Beale Memorial Baptist Church, gave a homily

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