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Those in attendance were President Mary Hauser, Don Pigg, Jane Becker, Jay Jamison, Pat Pennell, Sonie Smith, Sarah Robinson, ...

This Sunday, there will be an in-person worship service at 10 a.m. The service is also livestreamed on the church Facebook page. The Rev. Rebecca Irelan’s message is titled “Joy of Jesus.” Both ...

Pastor Amy Yoon’s sermon is titled, “Imagination for Faith” based on Mark 9:30-37 at the 10:30 a.m. Sunday service at 5201 Riverside Drive. A social hour with refreshments will follow.

Easy A was an instant success when it hit the cinemas in 2010, and established Emma Stone, 35, who played Olive Pendergast, as a rising star. Emma's career has continued to skyrocket, and she has ...

Members of the inky fraternity and sympathisers from all walks of life joined the family of the late Godwin Roosevelt K.

China released on Sunday one of the three U.S. citizens the Biden administration calls “wrongfully detained” in the country, a pastor named David Lin whose detention since 2006 has represented ...

Will Johnson, 37, was the worship pastor director of 2|42 Community Church's Brighton location on Grand River Avenue. The church also has campuses in Ann Arbor, Lansing, Livonia, Monroe ...

After nearly 20 years in Chinese custody, Orange County pastor David Lin was released over the weekend and has returned to the United States. Lin, 68, had been sentenced to life in prison after ...

A pastor who the United States says was wrongfully detained in a Chinese prison for nearly two decades has been released, according to the State Department, ending a case that the Biden ...

As Vice President Kamala Harris is set to visit Michigan on Thursday night for an event with Oprah Winfrey, Detroit pastor Lorenzo Sewell told Newsweek it won't change anything for the city.

A Christian pastor from California has been freed from China after nearly 20 years behind bars and is back home in the U.S., the State Department said Monday. David Lin, 68, was detained after he ...