Stories tagged with "church members"

Church helps out at home by Bill Mccleery

After projects elsewhere, Calvary Temple turns attention to local agencies that need help This summer, congregants at Calvary Temple reflected on the attention they were giving to... – Oct 31, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Faith & Values

Prayer vigils take a stand for peace in the face of death by Will Higgins

Prayer vigils at homicide scenes, once quietly solemn and unscripted, have turned into well-organized and emotion-charged affairs, and the man responsible is Pastor A. Thomas... – Oct 25, 2009 at 12:45 AM in Communities

Cases against ex-pastor, 3 sons to be divided up by indystar

SULLIVAN A judge has ruled that the criminal cases against a former pastor and his sons charged with bilking church members nationwide out of millions of dollars will be split up... – Oct 20, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

Bethlehem congregation marks 165th anniversary by Betsy Reason

Lucille Noblitt remembers how her mother would play the piano for Sunday worship, and how revival meetings and church activities would fill her family’s calendar.... – Oct 14, 2009 at 8:47 PM in Fishers

Opa! Crowds flock to Greek Festival by Mark Ambrogi

About 15,000 people showed up for the relocated Indianapolis Greek Festival — larger than attendance at the old site, organizers said. The 36th year of the festival was at... – Sep 16, 2009 at 8:13 PM in Carmel

Bigger-than-norm crowd goes to Greek fest by Mark Ambrogi

CARMEL — An organizer said she expects the attendance for the two days of the The relocated Indianapolis Greek Festival was in the 15,000 range, larger than previous... – Sep 14, 2009 at 3:49 PM in Carmel

Greek Festival: same spirit, new location by Bill Mccleery

Tradition meets change at this weekend’s Greek Festival. Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church is hosting the event for the 36th consecutive year — but for the first time... – Sep 11, 2009 at 1:32 PM in Carmel

Greek Festival: same spirit, new location by Bill Mccleery

Tradition meets change at this weekend’s Greek Festival. Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church is hosting the event for the 36th consecutive year — but for the first time... – Sep 10, 2009 at 11:02 PM in Carmel

Greek Festival opens Friday in Carmel after move from Indianapolis by Bill Mccleery

Tradition meets change at this weekend’s Greek Festival. Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church is hosting the event for the 36th consecutive year — but for the first time... – Sep 10, 2009 at 6:38 PM in Carmel

Killer's early release in pastor's 1993 slaying sparks outrage by Kevin Oneal

Sixteen years ago this month, Dean Kernodle watched in horror as Elizabeth Mayberry gunned down the pastor at his Hendricks County church. Today, Kernodle is outraged that Mayberry... – Sep 07, 2009 at 12:26 AM in Crime & Courts

Back to School Bash helps Robey Elementary students with supplies by Gretchen Becker

More than 200 kids received backpacks and school supplies during the Back to School Bash on Saturday at Clermont Christian Church. The church, 9204 Crawfordsville Road, targeted... – Aug 05, 2009 at 8:32 PM in Education

African Children's Choir educates while it entertains by Gretchen Becker

The African Children’s Choir performed a 90-minute concert at First Baptist Church of Indianapolis this week. Children 8 to 12 sang, danced and drummed for about 400... – Jul 22, 2009 at 8:45 PM in North Marion County

Electrical problem led to church fire by indystar

Bedford — Investigators have determined that an electrical problem caused a fire that gutted a Southern Indiana church. Bedford Fire Chief Scott Gillespie says the blaze at... – Jul 17, 2009 at 1:00 AM in News

For clergy in a congregation, daily life can become lonely by indystar

A Facebook group to which I belong held a discussion of loneliness among senior pastors. People commented that pastors tend to have few friends with whom they can relax and be... – Jul 11, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Faith & Values

Former pastor, sons plead not guilty to fraud by indystar

A former pastor and his sons charged with bilking church members nationwide out of millions of dollars pleaded not guilty Wednesday, the same day state officials announced... – Jul 08, 2009 at 11:26 PM in Crime & Courts

Ex-pastor, sons plead not guilty in fraud by indystar

SULLIVAN, Ind. — A former Indiana pastor and his sons have pleaded not guilty to charges they bilked church members out of millions of dollars intended for church construction... – Jul 08, 2009 at 3:47 PM in Crime & Courts

Ex-pastor, 3 sons jailed in alleged fraud by indystar

SULLIVAN, Ind. — A former pastor and his sons charged in a multimillion-dollar scheme aimed at church members are being held on $1.5 million cash bond in a western Indiana jail.... – Jul 02, 2009 at 3:40 PM in Crime & Courts

Former pastor, 3 sons charged in fraud by indystar

A former Indiana pastor and his sons were charged with securities fraud Tuesday in what officials said was a multimillion-dollar scheme aimed at church members who thought they... – Jul 01, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Crime & Courts

Former Ind. pastor charged with securities fraud by indystar

INDIANAPOLIS — A former pastor and his sons were charged with securities fraud in Indiana on Tuesday in what officials said was a multimillion-dollar scheme aimed at church members... – Jun 30, 2009 at 5:21 PM in Crime & Courts

Kentucky church welcomes gun owners by indystar

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The “Open Carry Celebration” at New Bethel Church in Valley Station on Saturday brought out more than 100 people for what was promoted as an... – Jun 27, 2009 at 8:33 PM in News