Could you tell the Nativity story in 30 seconds or less? (BBC News) A competition to tell the Christmas story in under 30 seconds has been launched by a Christian group. us.rd.yahoo.com
Rebirth: Nativity story in under 30 seconds (The Herald) Shakespeare has received the treatment. So has Dickens. Now the Christmas story is to be presented in a drastically reduced form in an attempt to reach a young audience. us.rd.yahoo.com
Lincoln man wins approval for Nativity scene in state Capitol (Herald & Review) SPRINGFIELD - Visitors to the Illinois State Capitol may be greeted by a religious icon this December. us.rd.yahoo.com
Hellertown native nominated for Philly theater awards (The Morning Call) Rifle through many childhood photo albums and you'll find at least one embarrassing photo involving a play and an ill-fitting costume, be it ''Camel No. 1'' in the church Nativity play or ''Dancing Fork'' in the school production of ''Beauty and the Beast.'' us.rd.yahoo.com
Primetime Briefs (The Times of Northwest Indiana) SENIOR LUNCH | Griffith The Griffith Senior Citizens Center, 349 N. Indiana Ave., has lunch catered by the Griffith Meat Market at noon Mondays through Fridays. The cost is $4 and reservations must be made one day in advance. us.rd.yahoo.com
Local Potpourri (The Times of Northwest Indiana) JEWELRY AUCTION FOR MS | Schererville Join in the excitement of a live jewelry auction beginning at 2 p.m. Sunday at Albert’s Diamond Jewelers, 711 Main St., with proceeds benefiting the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Indiana State Chapter. Many of Albert's vendors donate fabulous jewelry and watches. Also offered will be silent auction items including sports memorabilia, golf packages, ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Music For Life Brings Local Talent (Hernando Today) WEEKI WACHEE - It was like Live Aid - only the venue was a church and not Wembley Stadium. Instead of rock stars, it was a collection of local classical music talent - mostly teenagers. us.rd.yahoo.com
Dave Bakke: Nativity scene in Capitol? (The State Journal-Register) Four years ago, a Jewish menorah was put on display in the rotunda of the state Capitol. This year, plans call for a nativity scene in the Capitol. us.rd.yahoo.com
Plenty of fight left in these Spartans (The Hazleton Standard-Speaker) North Schuylkill’s football team did something that few thought it could get done – bounce back after a rough two-game stretch. us.rd.yahoo.com
church directory (The Daily News of Newburyport) ADVENT CHRISTIAN Four Corners Advent Christian Church, 5 Farm Lane, Seabrook, 603-474-34518. Services: Sunday worship, 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, midweek prayer and Bible study. ANGLICAN All Saints Anglican Church of Amesbury, 67 Friend St., Amesbury, 978-388-0009, www.allsaintsamesbury.org. Holy Eucharist at 9:30 a.m., nursery available, Story time for ages 8-12 and play and crafts for ages 4-7 ... us.rd.yahoo.com
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