Little Rock rabbi back from trip to Israel
Little Rock Rabbi Barry Block traveled to Israel last month, meeting with survivors of the Oct. 7 Hamas massacre and showing solidarity with fellow Reform Juda…
Frank E. Lockwood
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U.S. House speaker to address Arkansas-based Christian lawmaker group
Four years after its incorporation, the Conway-based National Association of Christian Lawmakers is growing and gathering national attention.
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Author to deliver sermon Dec. 10 at Pulaski Heights Methodist Church
Alister McGrath, an internationally renowned author, academic, Anglican priest and Christian "apologist," will preach at Pulaski Heights United Methodist Churc…
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UAMS surgeon a volunteer with Israeli emergency medical service
While other Arkansans are eating turkey, watching football games or shopping for Black Friday bargains, Dr. Joseph F. Margolick will be thousands of miles away…
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Interfaith group gathers for Thanksgiving celebration in Little rock
With war raging between Israel and Hamas, a diverse group gathered in Little Rock this week to share a meal, swap recipes, offer thanks and pray for peace.
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The Great Passion Play in Eureka Springs marks financial turnaround
Eleven years after its near-death experience, the Great Passion Play in Eureka Springs has retired the debts that nearly killed it.
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Church at Rock Creek building 11,000-square-foot food bank center
The Church at Rock Creek in Little Rock has broken ground on a new 11,000-square-foot food bank center.
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New home for Christian studies program for inmates under construction at Arkansas’ Varner Unit
A Christian studies program at one of the state's toughest prisons will soon be housed in a new 5,000-square-foot building, paid for entirely by private funds.
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Outgoing Episcopal bishop of Arkansas praised for leadership
As he heads toward retirement, Bishop Larry R. Benfield, the Arkansas Episcopal diocese's shepherd since January 2007, is getting high marks for his leadership…
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Remembrace Sunday service in Little Rock to honor fallen service members
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in Little Rock will have a Remembrance Sunday service this weekend honoring members of the armed forces who have died defending the…
