Kirkin' O' the Tartans

Kirkin' O' the Tartans

  • By GERARD EDIC
    Staff Writer
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First Presbyterian Church will celebrate its denomination’s Scottish heritage with its 22nd annual Kirkin’ O’ the Tartans celebration Sunday morning, March 7.

Technology helps connect worshippers

  • By SUSAN MONTGOMERY
    Staff Writer
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“And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn.” Luke 2:7

NGBC suspends in-person worship

  • By ADAM BAKST
    Staff Writer
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North Greenwood Baptist Church has suspended in-person Sunday morning services at least until January because some of its members have tested positive for the coronavirus.

Pastor proud to serve

Pastor proud to serve

Ruth McKinney has worked in ministry for about 30 years, but when she was recommended to be pastor of Wesley United Methodist Church earlier this year, it was a daunting prospect.

Pastors for change

Pastors for change

A new group, the Christian Pastors Coalition for Change, is hoping other citizens will join it in praying for resolution to the community’s issues.

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Food giveaway

Food giveaway

More than 1,000 boxes of food were handed out to all who dropped by a Carrollton Avenue church Friday.

Food giveaway

Food giveaway

Greenwood Ward 4 City Councilman Charles McCoy hands out a free USDA food box at Whittington Park on Thursday. Mayor Carolyn McAdams, who sponsored the event with the Greenwood City Council through the USDA Farmers to Families Food Box Program, said about 175 boxes were given out.

Pastor ending long career

Pastor ending long career

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The Rev. Dr. Rusty Douglas brought a short set of talking points along when he and his wife, Betty, sat down in the parlor of First Presbyterian Church to speak about moving to Montreat, North Carolina, after 21 years in Greenwood.

Lenten Lunch to be held Wed.

The Greenwood-Leflore Ministerial Association will hold the third meeting in its annual series of Lenten Lunches on Wednesday.

Lenten Lunches to start Wed.

The Greenwood-Leflore Ministerial Association will hold the first in its annual series of Lenten Lunches on Wednesday.