How Sarah Josepha Hale Became the ‘Mother of Thanksgiving’
The history of Thanksgiving wouldn’t be complete without mentioning Sarah Josepha Hale, the holiday’s biggest fan.
Plainview Herald on MSN13d
Church Briefs: Sacred Heart Catholic Church to host Thanksgiving Dinner Friday
The Plainview Serenity Center will host a support group, big book, study, etc. every Friday. The event will be from 6:30-7:30 p.m. every week. The location will be at 450 N. Interstate-27. Seth Ward ...
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Church Briefs: Northside Baptist Church to host outreach dinner
Northside Baptist Church will host a Keep The Giving Going Outreach Dinner on Nov. 30 at 11 a.m. This is a free meal for thos ein need. There will be delivery for those who cannot get out of their ...
The Forward3dOpinion
Trump wants prayer in schools. The Bible tells us how dangerous that is.
President-elect Donald Trump supports the idea of school prayer. The history behind the writing of the Bible suggests we ...
Jewish Journal12d
‘Az Nashir – We Will Sing Again’: A Book of Women’s Prayers from Jerusalem
We Will Sing Again,” was published recently in Jerusalem and feted at an inspiring musical literary launch on Oct. 9, during ...
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The Victoria Advocate13dOpinion
The American Legion Chaplain’s prayer book
O God, Eternal Father and Everlasting King of heaven and earth, we render You acknowledgement of Your supreme dominion over us and gratitude for Your paternal solicitude and watchfulness. As ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency19d
Why I wrote a prayer to be said on the Shabbat before Election Day
Standard Jewish prayers for the government, writes a scholar of Judaism and technology, omit the essential players in any democracy: the people. This Shabbat, like every Shabbat, synagogues around ...
Comunità di Sant'Egidio3d
Liturgy of the Sunday
When that time comes, your own people will be spared -- all those whose names are found written in the Book. 'Of those who ...
Indigenous Veterans Day Ceremony Held at Batoche
MN–S hosts a private ceremony for Métis veterans and their families at Batoche on Indigenous Veterans Day. On Friday, November 8th, Jason MacKay, the Wandering Métis, emceed the private ceremony ...
The Washington Post29d
What science says about the power of religion and prayer to heal
Such a group doesn’t need to be religious. It could be a yoga group, a book club, or a Facebook discussion group about Harry Potter. What if prayer isn’t my thing? I’ve seen prayer aid many ...
ESPN18d
Napoli need prayers and more for Serie A title win - Conte
Napoli are the surprise early pacesetters in Serie A this season, but if they are to remain on top and achieve what had seemed an unlikely Scudetto triumph then work is required more than prayers ...
Washington Times28d
6 prayers for the 2024 presidential election
And it’s important to remember the reality into which we will speak our prayers. Consider Psalm 121:1-2. In the ESV translation, it begins, “I lift my eyes up to the hills.” Notice the “h ...