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In Our Prayers: Gloria Hawkins Shealy

In Our Prayers: Gloria Hawkins Shealy

Gloria Cleo Hawkins Shealy, 84, wife of the late Rev. George Benet Shealy, departed life on Saturday, October 10, 2020 at her residence. A native of Newberry, SC, Mrs. Shealy was the daughter of the late Bloomer “Jack” and Eunice Harman Hawkins. She married the love...

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Gifts that Gift the Giver

Gifts that Gift the Giver

By Stephanie Burke and Rev. Keith Pearson, ELCA Foundation  One Christmas, years ago when I was a child, I tearfully told my grandmother how a close friend I’d given a gift to had gone the whole blessed holiday without giving me a thing.   She flicked her...

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Bishop Aebischer Being Impersonated

Bishop Aebischer Being Impersonated

We have received notification that scammers are at it again. This is the first time to be reported for Bishop Aebischer. For that reason, we thought it would be a good time to revisit this subject. Some folks are receiving emails claiming to be from Bishop Aebischer...

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Updates on Copyright Licensing for Streaming

Updates on Copyright Licensing for Streaming

Here are some updates on streaming copyrights based on the streaming questions that have come into the office. Facebook updates its terms of service. Facebook has released new terms of service that take effect today, October 1, 2020. You may or may not have seen a...

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In Our Prayers: Ruth Madilyn Troutman Bockelman

In Our Prayers: Ruth Madilyn Troutman Bockelman

Ruth Madilyn Troutman Bockelman passed into the loving arms of our Lord on September 22, 2020 of natural causes at Sprenger Health Care, Port Royal SC. She was born December 30, 1932, to The Rev. George L and Vera Walters Troutman in Circleville, Ohio. Her father...

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