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Southwest Texas news
State studies UM sickness in Corpus Christi
Churches adding fewer members, statistics show
Austin church names emeritus pastor
8 ministry students receive $40,000 in scholarships
Devine calling
Other news

Corpus Christi news
Churches challenged to be Welcoming Congregations
Coming in the Fall
St. John’s marks 50th birthday by building house for Habitat
Vision Seekers registering for 2005-2006
District happenings
Calendar of events
Other news

McAllen District news
Struggling churches grow in members, outreach
Martinez meets with mission team in Valley
2006 Youth Mission Academy planned
July 10-13 Adventure Camp registration
Calendar of events

News in brief

Commentary

I have come to see wind turbines as God’s gift to us
What others are saying
Letters to the editor

Across the denomination
Edgy Christian T-shirt slogans grab teens


SPECIAL REPORT:
Vacatio
n Bible School
Youngsters gather across region for special events, scripture lessons
Kids raise $2,000 for African literature
Cedar Park UMs develop lessons for Bible classes
Scenes from Vacation Bible School