The Abilene Association of Congregations will have a special guest speaker for the April 24 meeting. Zach Ingle, a visiting assistant professor of communication at Hardin-Simmons University, will talk about Christian faith and film. The meeting, which is open to the public, begins with lunch at 11:45 a.m. in the parish hall of Holy Family Catholic Church, 5410 Buffalo Gap
Read moreCathy Roberson, spiritual coordinator for Pregnancy Resources of Abilene, will be guest speaker for the Feb. 28 meeting of the Abilene Association of Congregations. The meeting, which is open to the public, will begin with lunch at 11:45 a.m. in the dining room at First Baptist Church, 1333 N. Third St. Park on the southside and enter the door by
Read moreJanice Six, retired association pastor at First Central Presbyterian Church, will talk about her new book at the January meeting of the Abilene Association of Congregations. The meeting will begin with lunch at 11:45 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 24, at FCPC, 400 Orange St. The public is invited. A $3 donation for lunch is requested. Six will discuss her book, Confessions
Read moreDarryl Tippens, retired University Distinguished Scholar at Abilene Christian University, will be guest speaker at the November meeting of the Abilene Association of Congregations. The meeting, which is open to the public, will be held Wednesday, Nov. 15, at Wylie Methodist Church, 3430 Antilley Road. Lunch will be served at 11:45 a.m. A $3 donation is requested. The intriguing title
Read moreJay Moore, Abilene’s premiere historian, will be guest speaker for the October meeting of the Abilene Association of Congregations. His topic will be, “How I Get Home,” detailing some local history. The public is invited to attend the meeting, which begins at 11:45 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 25, at Highland Church of Christ, 425 Highland Ave. Lunch is included for a
Read moreThe Abilene Association of Congregations hosts the Men of Nehemiah Wednesday, Sept. 27, at Heavenly Rest Episcopal Church, 602 Meander St. The public is invited to the program and lunch, beginning at 11:45 a.m. in Gerhart Hall, with a parking lot on South Seventh Street. The Men of Nehemiah is a residential program for men facing addictions. “Our commitment to
Read moreA presentation on Men of Nehemiah empowerment ministry and ways to help will be the program for the August meeting of the Abilene Association of Congregations. The meeting, which is open to the public, begins at 11:45 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 23, in the dining room at First Baptist Church. Lunch is $3. Come through the south entrance to the dining
Read moreChurches and libraries have some overlapping roles in society, and the dean of library sciences at Abilene Christian University will talk about that at the May meeting of the Abilene Association of Congregations. The meeting, which is open to the public, will begin at 11:45 a.m. Wednesday, May 24, at First Central Presbyterian Church. The program is free. A $3
Read moreJen Rogers, program manager with the International Rescue Committee’s Abilene office, will be guest speaker for the March 22 meeting of the Abilene Association of Congregations. The meeting, to be held at the Episcopal Church of the Heavenly Rest, 602 Meander St., is open to the public. Lunch will be served at 11:45 a.m. for a $3 donation. The program
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