A Groundbreaking for Cristo Rey On Sunday, August 11 at 5:00 p.m., Cristo Rey Lutheran Church had the groundbreaking ceremony and a worship service giving thanks at 545 Oak Drive in Lexington, the site of the future Cristo Rey Sanctuary and fellowship hall. More than...
In Our Prayers: The Reverend Ronald G. Smith Pastor Ronald G. Smith, Sr., 77, passed away July 6, 2019 at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. The Tennessee native graduated from Lenior-Rhyne University and Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary. He served the following...
In Our Prayers: Mabel “May” Martha (Martin) Reisz Mabel (“May”) Martha (Martin) Reisz, age 84, of Sun City, Bluffton, South Carolina died on May 23, 2019 at home with her husband, Fred, and her daughter, Katherine, by her side. She tenaciously fought lobular breast...
In Our Prayers: Marcia Marth Loadholdt Ballentine Marcia Marth Loadholdt Ballentine died Friday, May 24, 2019 at Wellmore of Lexington. She was born on November 3, 1929 and was the daughter of Richard and Clara Marth. Marcia was an educator, serving as a 6th grade...
Care for Creation: An Ecumenical Endeavor? By Rev. Mary M. Finklea At the National Workshop on Christian Unity, I recently attended a session entitled “Declaration and Call to Action to Care for Creation”. We read from the encyclical letter from Pope Francis, Laudato...
