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Seven nights of revival start Sunday at Wolf Creek Community Church
PILGRIM — Get ready: Revival season begins Sunday at Wolf Creek Community Church. The seven-day revival runs from Nov. 3 to Nov. 9 and features nightly services at 7 p.m. led by Pastor Daniel Mayhew and James Maynard. Each evening brings a different gospel group to the stage. King Seven will open the series Nov.…
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Man arrested after allegedly threatening Tomahawk churchgoers
BY ROGER SMITH MOUNTAIN CITIZEN TOMAHAWK — A Tomahawk man was taken into custody Sunday morning after allegedly threatening to harm individuals at the Phillip Cove Church, according to Kentucky State Police Post 9. Darrell Bowen, 51, was arrested following a 911 call reporting that Bowen was on his way to the church to “put…
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Old-time tent revival on tap for Thursday, Friday and Saturday
BY RACHEL DOVE MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Matthew 10, Chapter 8 says, “Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out devils: freely ye have received, freely give.” That is the word that The Well of Maryville, Tennessee, is bringing to Inez for three nights—Thursday, Friday and Saturday—as part of its Hope for…
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Reevaluate your church mission spending
BY DR. GLENN MOLLETTE For 50 years of my life, I’ve been associated with churches that have given over $4 million collectively to outside denominational endeavors. The typical mainline denominational church/parish will collect weekly offerings from their members. A percentage of this money each month is given to a state office. The state office will,…
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Lotz to preach gospel in Martin County
Grandson of late Dr. Billy Graham will lead tent revival on the mountain BY ROGER SMITH MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Rev. Jonathan Lotz will lead a tent revival at Haven of Rest in July. The grandson of the late Dr. Billy Graham and son of Bible teacher Anne Graham Lotz said he was “on assignment”…
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Pastor celebrates 50th anniversary
BY ROGER SMITHMOUNTAIN CITIZEN TOMAHAWK — Lonnie Ratliff has been the pastor at Zion United Baptist Church Pack Bottom for 50 years and is still finding joy in the job. Ratliff, 73, says the Lord called him to preach in 1969 and has kept him going. “The Lord told me to go and warn the…
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