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Members of the Heights Baptist Church congregation leave services on Easter Sunday. The church had advertised that it planned to hold a full capacity service despite restrictions set by health officials attempting to slow the spread of COVID-19. NEWS PHOTO COLLIN GALLANT
A church in Medicine Hat that is challenging pandemic restrictions in court appears to have held a full service on Easter Sunday despite a capacity limit put in by health officials and new calls for vigilance against COVID-19.
Heights Baptist Church on Division Avenue was one of two churches in Medicine Hat that advertised on social media that they would host their entire congregations on Sunday.
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CORDELE, Ga. (WALB) - Northern Heights Baptist Church is offering a food and prayer event.
The location is 1102 East 8th Ave. Cordele, on Saturday, March 27, 2021, from 8:30 a.m. until all food and is given out It starts Saturday morning at 8:30. (Source: WALB)
You must be present to receive food, one box per family, and you must show a picture ID.
USDA Income Guidelines apply, and you must be at least 18. Equal Opportunity Provider.
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The Southern Baptist Convention will gather Monday and Tuesday to consider whether a Kennesaw, Georgia, church should be ousted from the denomination over its acceptance of gay people into its congregation.
Jim Conrad, the pastor of Towne View Baptist Church in Kennesaw, said he is OK with the probability his church will be “disfellowshipped” by the executive committee during its two-day meetings, adding that the denomination is facing broader questions about diversity of opinion regarding varying stances on sensitive topics.
“The problem the SBC is facing right now is this: In order to work with them, you’ve got to be in lockstep agreement with them on every point. Nine out of 10 won’t get you by,” Conrad told the