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Southwest Texas news
Conference to consider prescription plan
6 clergy members to retire June 3 in Corpus Christi
Benefit concert raises $11,431 for grants at UM school in El Paso
Team commissioned for Corpus Christi shalom initiative
Board names pastor’s son as new director of lay speaking ministries
Laity leaders value paper as info source
New book tells of pastor’s faith-based life
Other news


Across the denomination
Letter urges UM Women to fight torture
Lower giving means fewer scholarships

Bishops OK pacts with Episcopalians, Lutherans


News in brief

Commentary

Many homeless people live on San Antonio streets
Letters to the editor

Corpus Christi District news
Gospel musical to benefit Habitat
Vision Seekers registration now available
CC Wesley Center receives major grant
Older Adult Ministries seminar huge success
First appointment season enlightening

Other news
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McAllen District news
McAllen, Rio Grande Southern Districts share ideas
100 attend youth rally on South Padre Island
Ministry brings technology to community
St. Mark mission team plans ‘oodles of noodles’ fund-raiser
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