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Hopewell Church, Hanceville, will celebrate its 175th anniversary Oct. 29, 10 a.m. as part of the church’s year-long anniversary celebration “Embracing Our Heritage, Preparing for the Future.” Multiple special guests will speak and former pastors will be in attendance. For more information call 256-352-4713 or visit facebook.com/HopewellHanceville. Layne Howard is interim pastor.
For more than 60 years, Glenn Bynum served congregations across Marshall, DeKalb, Blount and Jefferson counties, including Pleasant Mount Baptist Church and Village Springs Baptist Church, both in Remlap.
LAHORE, Pakistan – A family is facing persecution and financial hardship because authorities are defying a court order to change their religious designation to “Christian” in Pakistan’s national identity database.
The Finnish Supreme Court recently ruled 3-2 to convict Päivi Räsänen of “hate speech” for a 2004 church pamphlet outlining biblical views on marriage, while also unanimously acquitting her over a 2019 Bible verse tweet.
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