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Tidings of Comfort and Joy?
Facing the holidays after bereavement
When you’re grieving the death of a family member or friend, you may dread the holiday season. Thoughts of social gatherings, family traditions and...
Anonymous user
- Tue Nov 3, 2009 17:45:42 PST
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http://www.bakersfield.com/...
This is in response to a hypocritical, disgraceful, local Bakersfield man, John C. Ensor. I will make this short and sweet. I had the pleasure of exchanging words with this man, at a local...
Posted by EspinozaAnn
- Thu Oct 1, 2009 18:46:21 PDT
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Charles Darwin may be best known for his theories on natural selection.
Born in 1809, Darwin was an English naturalist who realized and researched on the idea that all species of life have evolved from common ancestors. While his idea...
Posted by amberc
- Wed Sep 30, 2009 10:45:37 PDT
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See You at the Pole was observed by students through out Kern County this past Wednesday. Demonstrating courage to step out and be "seen" at the flag pole praying for their friends, teachers, administrators and community more...
Posted by jbuzz2131
- Fri Sep 25, 2009 10:59:07 PDT
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Teshuvah
– repentance - is a key element in the process of forgiveness, and the bulk of our work on these High Holy Days. We strip our souls bare in the attempt to find our essence, our best selves. We acknowledge and admit...
Posted by CRosenstein
- Thu Sep 24, 2009 13:36:05 PDT
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October 10 men’s conference showcases
a variety of local and national speakers
PISMO BEACH—Men of the Central Coast are invited to a large-scale, multi-church event on Saturday, October 10. New Life Community...
Anonymous user
- Sat Sep 12, 2009 11:32:48 PDT
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9-11 I was in the middle of building our swimming pool, contractor Kris Krauter was here with me going over things and I had news on. I couldn’t believe what I saw when first plane hit and went totally white and STUNNED...
Posted by dianeof70s
- Fri Sep 11, 2009 13:12:15 PDT
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Every morning when I awaken , I have to look at myself in the mirror, and give thanks, that I am still here. Eight months ago...
Posted by Tahany
- Wed Sep 2, 2009 12:54:38 PDT
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Well really I don't no how to start this,but most people share alot on these blogs or what ever.Like I said I'm new at this,But I am looking for a house for rent,I live in a apartment that has stairs inside,(brdms up stairs,living room...
Posted by yogi
- Fri Aug 14, 2009 11:08:31 PDT
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What is true community? True community is connection; it is contribution.
And that's exactly what Life Journey Christian Church is trying to do with their Mile 124 Coffee House Nights. The purpose of these...
Posted by neverbelacking
- Tue Jun 30, 2009 08:49:45 PDT
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I just finished a magnificent book. It is titled The Gurus, the Young Man, and Elder Paisios...
Posted by Wayfarer
- Tue May 5, 2009 06:56:31 PDT
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In our modern world, technology is overwhelming. From the alarm sound that wakes you up in the morning to the conditioned environment that puts you to bed, everything runs on modern technology. But it is so overwhelming that we...
Posted by surendra_d
- Sun May 3, 2009 14:49:16 PDT
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A new church was dedicated on February 1, 2009 at 10 A.M. Dr. Winston Urey, a missionary pastor from Northern Ireland, has blessed the NE corner of Olive Drive and Old Farm Road as the head honcho to the vision that is...
Anonymous user
- Mon Apr 20, 2009 14:32:48 PDT
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Bakersfield College’s Norman Levan Center for the Humanities is pleased to announce that Dr. Gary Kessler, emeritus professor of Philosophy and Comparative Religion at California State University, Bakersfield will be at Bakersfield...
Posted by amberc
- Thu Apr 16, 2009 08:12:36 PDT
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Thank G-d for the Sun
The once-in-28-years mitzvah(commandement)
“G‑d made the two great lights: the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night . . . And it was evening and it was...
Posted by estherschlanger
- Thu Mar 26, 2009 10:29:57 PDT
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Instead of meeting in a church building this past Sunday, local church community Kaleo Fellowship, along with Life Journey Christian Church and a group from Yadah, went out into the community for volunteer work.
It was part of...
Posted by Contributor
- Thu Mar 19, 2009 10:19:50 PDT
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FREE Classes! No FEES!
Make someone a Rosary for Easter.
Begin a NEW hobby.
Learn how to make jewelry, knit, or crochet at NO cost!
Bead & Yarn Studio
7400 District Blvd, Suite A
Bakersifeld ca 93313...
Posted by beadandyarnstudio
- Thu Mar 19, 2009 08:59:32 PDT
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Local churches partner with League of Dreams this Sunday.
In place of meeting at a church building, local churches Kaleo Fellowship and Life Journey Christian Church will be the church by partnering with the League of Dreams.
Gone 4...
Posted by neverbelacking
- Wed Mar 11, 2009 11:13:12 PDT
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Searching for an Easter devotional guide? Now you can look no further than your computer, thanks to the faculty, staff and students of the MB Biblical Seminary in Fresno, CA.
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Posted by katiej
- Mon Mar 2, 2009 13:30:10 PST
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What do the Jewish Passover and Jesus' last supper have in common?
Pastor Noel Anderson, with Jews for Jesus, will answer that question as he presents, "Christ in the Passover" at First Presbyterian Church located at 1705 17th...
Anonymous user
- Mon Mar 2, 2009 10:29:18 PST
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On Saturday, February 21st, Believers In Jesus Foursquare church did an outreach into the community around our church. The purpose of the outreach was to bless our neighbors by helping them clean-up their yards and do small...
Posted by RazorBob50
- Wed Feb 25, 2009 14:18:59 PST
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Hi, my name is Daniel Kinder. I am a 15 year old sophomore attending Liberty High School and member of St. Philips Church in Bakersfield, CA. On January 24th, 2009 I attended the 5th annual Walk for Life in San Francisco. Walk for Life...
Posted by citizenjournalist
- Wed Feb 18, 2009 10:46:03 PST
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When patients or their families make medical decisions guided by religion, where is the responsibility of the physician? Religious beliefs impact medical decision-making, resulting at times in patient harm. However, religious...
Posted by amberc
- Wed Jan 28, 2009 11:11:38 PST
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Divorce Care for Kids program for children ages 6-12 will meet at Olive Knolls Church each Wednesday from 6:45-8:15. The 13 week program starts January 14th.
Children who are experiencing divorce feel alone and helpless,...
Posted by jackieholmes
- Tue Dec 30, 2008 11:06:04 PST
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ZIMBABWE–As we Southern Baptist missionaries distributed 12 tons of food provided by an organization through the International Mission Board to feed over 500 families in Western Zimbabwe, individuals came up to us asking for...
Posted by guardgal4god
- Tue Dec 23, 2008 09:32:05 PST
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So since I've moved out of California, I've been pretty happy that California's laws haven't effected me, except now, they do. We all know prop 8 is supposed to overturn the law that over turned our vote a few years ago on the subject of...
Posted by ki6amd
- Tue Oct 28, 2008 12:37:36 PDT
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One of the most important festivals in Jainism — as well as in Hinduism and Sikhism — is Diwali, the Festival of Lights.
On Diwali Day, which this year falls on Oct. 28, Lord Mahavir attained Nirvana, liberation from the...
Posted by Contributor
- Mon Oct 20, 2008 15:16:36 PDT
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How precious and consistent is the ancient wisdom of Jewish tradition! Even now, our High Holy Day liturgy manages to take eagle-eyed aim at our anxiety.
On Rosh HaShanah it is written; on Yom Kippur it is sealed:
Who shall...
Posted by Contributor
- Fri Sep 26, 2008 15:30:07 PDT
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Ninety years is a notable figure in a lifetime, but even more remarkable for a religious organization. St. Margaret Mary's Institute No. 82 will celebrate its 90th anniversary on October 4, 2008, with a luncheon and meeting at the...
Posted by Contributor
- Fri Sep 19, 2008 15:01:52 PDT
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As you may have already seen in past newspapers and articles, my brave and miracle walking husband, James W. Nutt, has been battling Lupus for 27 years now, and has been such an inspiration to all of us.
At the age of 20 years...
Posted by cnutt47
- Thu Sep 11, 2008 10:38:55 PDT
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The California State University, Bakersfield alumni nursing chapter is holding its third annual “Spirituality: The Power of Hope” seminar on Monday, Sept. 22 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. in the Doré Theater at CSUB.
The...
Posted by CSUB1
- Wed Aug 27, 2008 11:58:04 PDT
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To understand the excitement of dedicating a new Torah, think along the lines of
Hailey’s comet and flights to the moon. These momentous, awe inspiring, once-in-
a-lifetime events stir a good deal of emotions in the people...
Posted by ChabadofBakersfield
- Thu Aug 14, 2008 13:31:51 PDT
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Many Christians wonder how to successfully live out their faith in an increasingly non-Christian world. With so much opposition to biblical values found wherever they look, some are tempted to think that culture is beyond hope.
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Posted by Kuyperite
- Mon Aug 11, 2008 13:39:29 PDT
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One of the greatest benefits of working a swing shift is having the day time to spend with my 3 year old grandson Tyler. I try to keep myself involved in his activities to make sure he does the right things. I was 3 years old...
Posted by rtwice93555
- Mon Jul 28, 2008 14:22:40 PDT
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"Blue Butterflies" (left to right) Briana Weathers, Faith Thoms, Savanna Turk, Megan Bigalk and Natalie Gilbert take a snack break during Grace Lutheran's "Rainforest Adventure" Vacation Bible School in Ridgecrest....
Posted by Contributor
- Mon Jul 21, 2008 13:30:16 PDT
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“WITHIN THE STRAITS”
(Some refer to this time by another name…. “BETWEEN THE STRAITS.” The following is a Short Overview of the period of time leading up to the 9th Day of the Jewish Month of Av.)...
Posted by RabbiNeal
- Tue Jul 15, 2008 11:22:05 PDT
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I am saddened and disappointed to see how the “Conservative Evangelical” position is so misrepresented.
God’s word tells us that “…He so loved the world that He gave His only Son…” Why?...
Posted by johnsherley
- Thu Jun 26, 2008 15:00:12 PDT
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Local Teen Elected Spiritual Leader
by Rev. Charles R. Cournyea
Katrina Oldershaw, a Highland High School senior, was recently elected as a spiritual
leader of the West Central Region Association of Unity Churches International...
Posted by Contributor
- Mon Jun 16, 2008 14:19:06 PDT
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Kids already saying "I'm bored"? Need a morning break from the kids? Are your co-workers wishing they knew what to do with their kids to keep them busy? Do the neighborhood kids think your house is entertainment central?...
Posted by Time4Kids
- Thu Jun 12, 2008 12:25:57 PDT
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Let’s call a bigot a bigot here. To the James Dobson, Chad Vegas, Inga Barks and now, Ann Barnett-type people in Kern County – you know, the religious extremists – prove that gay marriages will destroy traditional...
Posted by userha
- Mon Jun 9, 2008 11:06:39 PDT
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Stories of angels reveal secret agents at work
When I was young, my dad told of a very unusual experience he had in Tucson, Arizona. He was a stranger there in the 1940s, attending graduate school at the University of Arizona....
Posted by Brendac
- Tue May 27, 2008 13:49:35 PDT
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We wipe noses with our own shirts, we kiss ouchies over and over again, we do laundry while making dinner, and then we do it over again. Then the world tells us: “your job is monotonous,” “motherhood is not...
Posted by dcestone
- Fri May 9, 2008 12:44:19 PDT
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The Joy of Blessings
To be blessed by God, to find His favor is something we all desire, but what is the rhyme or reason for God pouring out His blessings? Is there a secret to finding blessings, or do we simply need to have our...
Posted by darcher
- Wed May 7, 2008 10:37:47 PDT
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Prevailing Hope
My mother recently suffered a loss. She had to quit her job because of misconduct on her employer’s part. The loss,...
Posted by HeatherIjames
- Tue May 6, 2008 12:33:58 PDT
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ExtraordinaryGod.com is the testimony of Ray Scott’s ordeal with a stage 4 colon cancer from the time of diagnosis in June of 1992. How faith of this ordinary man, his family, medical providers and the community of...
Posted by scott8449
- Wed Apr 30, 2008 13:20:38 PDT
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California State University, Bakersfield’s history department presents Terry Phillips, journalist and host of KVPR’s “Quality of Life” show, for their spring History Forum titled “Murder at the Altar: A...
Posted by CSUB1
- Thu Apr 24, 2008 15:21:45 PDT
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NEW YORK — Last Saturday, Pope Benedict XVI came to address the 25,000 youth gathered in Dunwoodie, N.Y.. On his way to meet with the large crowd, he stopped in a small chapel filled with young disabled people.
He passed quickly...
Posted by citizenjournalist
- Wed Apr 23, 2008 14:25:08 PDT
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BY DAN GORMAN
Mission executive director
The Bakersfield Rescue Mission, which recently announced its first-ever limit on space for homeless males to 110 beds, wants to keep space open for an extra 40 men.
This means the Mission...
Posted by cgeorge
- Wed Apr 16, 2008 20:43:22 PDT
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Motorcycle Ride—Covenant Ride for Hope to Benefit Kern County’s Abused and Neglected Children
Covenant Community Services is holding a motorcycle ride to benefit programs that serve Kern County’s abused and...
Posted by adine6
- Tue Apr 15, 2008 10:24:55 PDT
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Tips for an Exceptional, Superb & Powerful Life!
1.) Take a 10-30 minute walk every day. And while you walk, smile. It is the...
Posted by priston123
- Mon Apr 7, 2008 09:57:38 PDT
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