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• Food pantry thankful for heat, at least

  Wally Merna, a United Church of Christ chaplain who runs the LI Council of Churches emergency food pantry for Nassau County in Freeport , was pleased when he got to work Monday morning.There was heat.That was no small thing in a county-owned building whe   Read more »

• Walk for hunger on 11/11/11 nets $3,333

  $3,000 and one congregation member donated the rest to make the number triple his original goal.He said nationally, the United Church of Christ also exceeded each of its goals.âMost of the churches involved put everything into the national campaign,â he said.   Read more »

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• What's Happening

  "An Evening of A Cappella" -- 7 p.m. Saturday, St. Paul United Church of Christ, 127 S. Paul St., Columbia. Free. Featuring University of Illinois Rip Chords and the Washington University Stereotypes. "Storytime" Young People's Concert -- 2:30 p.m. Sunda 4:27 AM from Belleville News-Democrat Read more »

• Brunch anyone?

  The 60th annual pancake and sausage brunch was held at the Hollowayville United Church of Christ on Sunday. Years ago, the first sausage was made by church members who raised hogs on their local farms. Today, some great-grandchildren of those same farmer 2/8/12 from BCR News Read more »

• It Begins… Christian Leaders Vow to Be Jailed Rather Than Cave to Obama’s HHS Law

  Obamacare has lots of penalty provisions, mostly fines. Are there criminal penalties for refusal to comply? I like the spunk of the quotes from the pastors, but would they really be facing jail time? Judica me Deus, et discerne causam meam de gente non s 2/8/12 from Gateway Pundit Read more »

• Fox News Tops Caucuses/Primary Coverage, Cable News Ratings for Tuesday, February 7, 2012

  Thank you Chris you always come through for me! Closing out an interview with Sen. John Hoeven (R) of North Dakota on today’s Andrea Mitchell Reports, substitute host Chris Matthews thanked the former governor and said he “loved visiting your state this 2/8/12 from TVbyTheNumbers.com Read more »

• Letter: Sweet music

  There was a very good article in the Feb. 3 Daily News by Carol Joseph covering the excellent work of Becky Meese, music director at Naples United Church of Christ. I would like to add two items of information, which I consider very complimentary of our   from Naples Daily News Read more »