Faith And Values
Ministry gathers gifts to send to children worldwide
Allison Jacobs filled it, her dad blessed it and June and Marty Delp dropped it off Monday at South Canyon Baptist Church, along with 106 other Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes from Westminster Presbyterian Church.
Nov 17, 2009 | 8:00 am | (1) Comments
Salvation Army spreads holiday food, toys and good will
It’s not exactly Santa’s workshop, but the Salvation Army will dispense plenty of holiday joy from a temporary warehouse over the next few weeks.
Nov 16, 2009 | 9:30 pm | (0) Comments
Backpack food drive deemed a success
Blessed Sacrament Parish Center received several hundred cans of food and nearly $3,000 to support the Community Food Bank of South Dakota and its weekend program to feed hungry children.
Nov 15, 2009 | 7:30 pm | (0) Comments
ELCA bishop attends dissent meeting 'for own education'
Lutheran Bishop David Zellmer said that his attendance at a meeting of the Lutheran Coalition for Renewal, or Lutheran CORE, in Watertown earlier this week should not be interpreted as a lack of support for the South Dakota Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America that he leads.
Nov 13, 2009 | 10:45 pm | (1) Comments
Spreading the Word: Pastor writes sermons to share
The Rev. Arley Fadness is a minister and author who says he’s better at writing a sermon than preaching one.
Nov 13, 2009 | 2:25 pm | (1) Comments
Mailing Christmas: Quilters stitch together effort to help troops
Donations help Black Hills Quilters Guild continue troop stocking program after fabric theft
Nov 07, 2009 | 7:00 am | (0) Comments
At Halloween, celebrate victory over death
Since the eighth century, Christians have observed All Saints Day on Nov. 1 to celebrate the known and unknown Christian saints. Saints are not just those whom the church has canonized, but all members of that "cloud of witnesses" who proclaim Jesus as Lord -including you and me.
Oct 31, 2009 | 7:00 am | (0) Comments
Churches offer nonscary events for Halloween
Whether they call it a Halloween party or a Hallelujah Bash, local churches are embracing the annual holiday that the secular world dedicates to spirits and spooks.
Oct 31, 2009 | 7:00 am | (0) Comments
Religion briefs
Church hosts fall bazaar, Halloween Room today
Oct 31, 2009 | 7:00 am | (0) Comments
Rapid City bishop among those who may lead Milwaukee archdiocese
A Milwaukee newspaper reported Monday that Rapid City Bishop Blase Cupich is among a field of four front-runners to be named head of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee.
Oct 26, 2009 | 7:00 pm | (0) Comments
University of Minnesota apologizes for mascot mocking prayer
MINNEAPOLIS -- The University of Minnesota is apologizing after its Goldy Gopher mascot poked fun at a Penn State football player who was praying before last week's game.
Oct 22, 2009 | 11:45 am | (2) Comments
Scholar: Neb. football a lot like religion
LINCOLN, Neb. - Nebraska may be known for having among the most devout fans in all of college football and now a scholar is examining the phenomenon.
Oct 21, 2009 | 7:30 am | (5) Comments
The Living Room: Relaxed ministry welcomes young adults
The new director of the Living Room, a Lutheran Campus Ministry at Black Hills State University, is a 53-year-old mother of two grown daughters who admits she sometimes forgets her own age.
Oct 17, 2009 | 8:15 am | (0) Comments
Religion briefs
Bring voices, instruments to gospel sing-along
Oct 09, 2009 | 12:00 am | (0) Comments
Prayer for healing
The Rev. Richard McAlear was a new priest in Buffalo, N.Y., when someone first asked him, back in 1971, for healing prayer.
Oct 09, 2009 | 12:00 am | (0) Comments
South Maple United Methodist celebrates 50 years
Guy and Myrnaloy Smith were new to Rapid City in 1959, but they soon found a house lot and a church home, all on the same block.
Oct 02, 2009 | 12:00 am | (0) Comments
South Canyon Lutheran marks 50 faithful years
Singing old Lutheran hymns and recalling its early days as a church when it gathered on folding chairs in the basement of the pastor's house, the congregation of South Canyon Lutheran Church will take a step back in time on Sunday as it walks toward its next 50 years as a church community.
Sep 29, 2009 | 12:00 am | (0) Comments
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