With no formal artistic training, the spectacular paintings in this historic Montana church were done by the resident cook/handyman over 115 years ago.
Jim Bakker and his southwestern Missouri church will pay restitution of $156,000 to settle a lawsuit that accused the TV pastor of falsely claiming that a health supplement could cure COVID-19.
Often we tend to focus on negative stories because that is what we are fed and churches and religious figures are not immune to bad publicity (sometimes deservedly so), but it's nice to take a moment to remember that most churches, regardless of faith, are full of people who wish to better themselves and the world around them.
A couple of years ago my wife and I were visiting one of our favorite cities in the world... San Luis Obispo, CA. Every Thursday night they have a Farmers market similar to the one we have that dominates Broadway Ave. during the summer. Normally whatever businesses who show up to buy a booth can peacefully co-exist next to each other...