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UAMS surgeon a volunteer with Israeli emergency medical service
While other Arkansans are eating turkey, watching football games or shopping for Black Friday bargains, Dr. Joseph F. Margolick will be thousands of miles away…
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Interfaith group gathers for Thanksgiving celebration in Little rock
With war raging between Israel and Hamas, a diverse group gathered in Little Rock this week to share a meal, swap recipes, offer thanks and pray for peace.
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The Great Passion Play in Eureka Springs marks financial turnaround
Eleven years after its near-death experience, the Great Passion Play in Eureka Springs has retired the debts that nearly killed it.
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Church at Rock Creek building 11,000-square-foot food bank center
The Church at Rock Creek in Little Rock has broken ground on a new 11,000-square-foot food bank center.
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The world offers lots of ‘stuff,’ but struggles with love, faith and truth
Quoting Alexander Solzhenitsyn is not a typical cold open for an edgy Jewish comedian.
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How to identify ‘true’ Christian, if you can even find one
An editor friend forwarded me an email he'd received. The original sender said he was reading articles about how intertwined Christians are these days with sec…
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OPINION | Steve Sheely: Israel is no longer the “Promised Land” of scripture
I was at a party when I was in graduate school. I found myself at the hors d'oeuvres table chatting with a man who was on campus for a conference. He was the E…
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ARKANSAS A-Z: Black school opened by Confederate soldier-turned-priest
The Colored Industrial Institute in Pine Bluff was one of the first Catholic-supported schools for Black children in Arkansas. The school was established by th…
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New home for Christian studies program for inmates under construction at Arkansas’ Varner Unit
A Christian studies program at one of the state's toughest prisons will soon be housed in a new 5,000-square-foot building, paid for entirely by private funds.
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Outgoing Episcopal bishop of Arkansas praised for leadership
As he heads toward retirement, Bishop Larry R. Benfield, the Arkansas Episcopal diocese's shepherd since January 2007, is getting high marks for his leadership…
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Remembrace Sunday service in Little Rock to honor fallen service members
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in Little Rock will have a Remembrance Sunday service this weekend honoring members of the armed forces who have died defending the…
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German Catholic bishops press for same-sex union blessings
In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus proclaimed, "Judge not, lest you be judged."
