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    October 12, 2017
    Faith briefs
    Men's Christian Discipleship begins four-part series BEMIDJI—The Men's Christian Discipleship, which meets at 6:30 p.m. on Thursdays at the prayer room next to the Q107 Studio offices, 206 Fifth St. in downtown Bemidji, soon will begin a four-part series on "Dietrich Bonhoeffer:...
    news/upcoming-eventsOctober 12, 2017 - 7:30am
    October 4, 2017
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    Commentary: Why 'thoughts and prayers' is starting to sound so profane
    It's become a sort of twisted American ritual: A lone white male shooter opens fire on a crowd of people. Americans cry out for someone to do...
    opinionOctober 4, 2017 - 12:51pm
    September 23, 2017
    Author and musician Kelly Minter is set to speak at the upcoming "Cultivate: A Woman’s Gathering Around the World” Oct. 6-7. Photo courtesy LifeWay HomeLife Magazine / Special to Forum News Service
    Kelly Minter to speak on how suffering can be God 'doing a deeper work'
    NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Author, speaker and musician Kelly Minter wants to propose a radical idea to women when she's in Fargo next month: suffering...
    opinionSeptember 23, 2017 - 7:14am
    September 18, 2017
    Cities archdiocese bankruptcy costs mount
    ST. PAUL — More than two and a half years after the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis filed for bankruptcy following a torrent of...
    newsSeptember 18, 2017 - 8:22pm
    September 16, 2017
    Roxane Salonen
    Salonen: Racism's roots can be linked to moral lack
    Though the recent Charlottesville outbreak has been overcome by other devastating occurrences of late, and I'd rather not beat a dead horse,...
    opinionSeptember 16, 2017 - 7:29am
    September 8, 2017
    Members of the First Lutheran Gospel Group include Dawn Nelson, Lori Gelen, Karen Peterson, barb Horn, George liapis and lisa graefe on vocals. Percussion includes Bob Zarrett, tambourine, Kathy Faver, cowbell, Claire Carlson, cajon. Ron Lyman will be on harmonica, Bob Madeson on euphonium, sarah carlson on keyboard, and Vickie wangberg on guitar. Submitted photo.
    Gospel singers to perform Sunday
    BEMIDJI—The gospel singers from First Lutheran Church will be performing and leading gospel music at two worship services at 8:30 a.m....
    news/upcoming-eventsSeptember 8, 2017 - 8:30am
    September 5, 2017
    Pastor Steve Bakke, left, and Darwin Thue, from the Open Door Christian Church in New London, stand by three crosses at the former Decision Hills Bible Camp near Spicer. Carolyn Lange / Forum News Service
    New London congregation buys Decision Hills Bible Camp for new church home
    SPICER, Minn. — Sweeping his arm across as he viewed the sprawling property — 71 acres of thick woods, sandy beach, rolling prairie,...
    newsSeptember 5, 2017 - 10:39pm
    August 25, 2017
    Austen Schauer has been mentoring Nathaniel Neece since the young man was 2 years old. Special to Forum News Service
    Former newsman also mentor, believer
    FARGO — Many in the Red River Valley connect Austen Schauer with the former television reporter and anchor who, for three decades, gave...
    opinionAugust 25, 2017 - 5:08pm
    August 12, 2017
    Jewel Hecker poses with her husband, Weston, and their children, Deklen, 4, and Avalon, 2, in June. Special to Forum News Service
    Beauty from ashes: Former addict steps into God's light
    BISMARCK — Jewel Hecker has seen some deep-down lows. At one point in her life of addiction, she says, things got so bad she was living...
    newsAugust 12, 2017 - 7:09am
    August 11, 2017
    Faith briefs
    Concert at Bethel LutheranBEMIDJI -- The Rescue Tour with Dave Anderson and Roger Walck will be held at 9 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 13, at Bethel Lutheran Church, 5232 Irvine Ave. NW. Anderson and Walck will lead a service of contemporary, gospel, hymns and “old-time Sunday School songs,”...
    news/upcoming-eventsAugust 11, 2017 - 9:59am
    July 23, 2017
    The Rev. Dominique Buchholz engages a young congregant during an outdoor service at Sharon Lutheran Church in Grand Forks. Eric Hylden / Forum News Serviceplay button
    Winging it on a prayer: churches are trying new ways to attract young followers
    GRAND FORKS, N.D.—The names of hundreds and hundreds of people are hidden, but not forgotten, beneath the rug in the Worship Center at...
    newsJuly 23, 2017 - 9:37am
    July 8, 2017
    Bishop John Folda places a crown of flowers on Sister Margaret Mary's head at the culmination of the Mass celebrating her diamond jubilee, 60 years after her profession and final vows as a Carmelite nun. Roxane Salonen / The Forum
    Faith Conversations: Nun celebrates 60 years as Carmelite
    WAHPETON, N.D. — The diamond jubilee for Sister Margaret Mary reflects that "diamonds" are truly rare. The occasion highlighting the Carmelite's...
    opinionJuly 8, 2017 - 10:31am
    June 24, 2017
    Peter and Jill Mehl, May 2016, Kiev. Special to The Forum
    Faith Conversations: Wife moving forward after sudden death ministry partner
    When Peter Mehl checked his blood pressure shortly after arriving in the Ukraine on May 11, something seemed off. "He had me take mine, because...
    opinionJune 24, 2017 - 9:47am
    June 4, 2017
    Hauser: Communicating and connecting will take you further
    You will never go any further in life or leadership than your ability to connect and communicate with others. For all of us this includes one-on-one...
    opinionJune 4, 2017 - 11:02am
    May 28, 2017
    Column: Lessons from a great leader
    I love observing, asking questions of, and reading about great leaders. John Maxwell talks about leaders who are travel agents and leaders who...
    opinionMay 28, 2017 - 11:39am
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