A selection of articles covering religion.
Tuesday, August 24 2010 10:02
Walk GMC to play Rogers Park Fri.
Walk GMC is a group of local musicians from Grace Foothills Church in Tryon. Their music and style are inspired by their passion and longing for a deeper spiritual relationship. The band plays relevant covers of popular music from rock, blues, pop, acoustic, and folk genres. The band also plays…
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Tuesday, August 03 2010 10:47
Christ Community Church of the Foothills welcomes new pastor
Christ Community Church of the Foothills in Landrum, S.C., announces that Dr. Ian H.C. Walker is the new pastor of the church.Dr. Walker grew up in Africa, the son of missionaries sent out from Scotland. He came to the United States at the age of 18 and was educated at Baylor University in Waco,…
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Community News
Friday, July 23 2010 10:35
Summer Bible adventures at Tryon Presbyterian Church
Summer Bible Adventure at Tryon Presbyterian Church is using an approach called “active learning” to apply the Bible’s lessons to everyday life. In active learning, stories come alive through experiences with the five senses such as smelling bread baking, sitting in a type of tent found in…
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Community News
Wednesday, July 21 2010 09:55
Motorcycle ministry at Tryon United Methodist Church
The motorcycle ministry got its start when Tryon United Methodist Church’s Pastor Neil Haynes was working patiently and lovingly to bring a 1982 Yamaha motorcycle back to running order. During that time, he learned about several members of the congregation who rode motorcycles, and he saw the…
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Community News
Tuesday, June 08 2010 15:19
Local pastor organizes protest in Spartanburg
Pastor Jason B. Camp of the Community Church of the Foothills in Landrum is urging supporters to join in a protest of prayer Friday, June 18 at noon in front of the Spartanburg City Hall. The protest prayer is designed to convince Spartanburg Mayor Junie White to reverse his decision to sign a…
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News
Friday, May 07 2010 12:05
more than 100 join together for prayer day
More than 100 area residents gathered on the steps of the historic Polk County Courthouse on Thursday afternoon for the 59th National Day of Prayer. Residents joined for the non-denominational prayer event from 12:20 to 1 p.m. See additional photos on page 10 and 11. (photo by Leah Justice)
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Community News
Monday, May 03 2010 10:53
Local youth group participates in ‘Box Out’ to benefit ‘Feed-A-Kid,’ ‘Shelter Box’
The Youth Group of St. John Catholic Church of Tryon will be participating in a “Box Out” on May 14 and 15 to raise awareness about hunger and homelessness both locally and globally. Their “box out” will begin on Friday evening, May 14 at 6 p.m. and continue through Saturday morning at 6…
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Community News
Tuesday, March 09 2010 11:05
Landrum UMC youth to host Italian dinner and basket auction
Landrum United Methodist Church Youth will host an italian dinner and basket auction on Saturday, March 20, at 7 p.m. Doors open at 6 p.m. for early auction viewing. Dinner will include an appetizer, spaghetti (with or without meat), salad, bread, dessert, coffee or tea.This fundraiser is to…
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Community News
Thursday, January 28 2010 11:12
O.P. Earle Elementary School Chorus entertains Landrum United Methodist Church
The O.P. Earle Elementary School Chorus from Landrum entertained the Senior Adult group at the Landrum United Methodist Church Thursday, January 21. There were 30 children along with the director, Cecelia England, and Ms. Gosnell, the bus driver. The group enjoyed lunch with the Senior Adults and…
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Community News
Tuesday, January 26 2010 11:17
Community Gospel Sing at TFAC
Celebrate with songs of joy at a community gospel concert at the Tryon Fine Arts Center on Sunday, January 31 at 2 p.m.If you enjoy listening to old fashioned gospel music spend a Sunday afternoon rejoicing with local and regional choral groups, duos and soloists. Raising their voices will be Green…
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Community News
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Since its first day of publication, The Tryon Daily Bulletin has been a hit with residents & visitors: famous, inconspicuous, and infamous. The Bulletin has built a rich and often surprising history since that first day in 1928. Noted as the world's smallest daily newspaper, Universal Newsreel came to town in 1938 to film the news short you see above. The Bulletin's founder, Seth Vining can be seen in the striped tie just after the door opening and closing scene. Click "read more" to learn about the Bulletin's storied history.