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Beloved pastor Dr. F.N. Williams of Antioch Missionary Baptist Church passes away after over six decades of service
Read full article: Beloved pastor Dr. F.N. Williams of Antioch Missionary Baptist Church passes away after over six decades of serviceDr. Nathaniel Floyd Williams Sr., a revered pastor of Antioch Missionary Baptist Church in Houston for over 60 years, has died at 95.
Reward increased to $25K for information in deadly road rage shooting of beloved Houston pastor
Read full article: Reward increased to $25K for information in deadly road rage shooting of beloved Houston pastorCrime Stoppers of Houston and billionaire Tilman Fertitta are now offering up to $25,000 for information about the road rage shooting that killed beloved Reverend Dr. Ronald K. Mouton Sr. last week.
Things to Know: Pentagon lends military aid to vaccine push
Read full article: Things to Know: Pentagon lends military aid to vaccine pushAlfred Cockfield received the vaccine in a public show of trust and faith in the vaccine. President Joe Biden has called for setting up 100 mass vaccination centers around the country within a month. Coronavirus senior adviser Andy Slavitt says military personnel will arrive at those centers in a little over a week. — Tensions are running high in some state capitols over coronavirus precautions after this year’s legislative sessions began with a COVID-19 outbreaks. ___Find AP’s full coverage of the coronavirus pandemic: https://apnews.com/hub/coronavirus-pandemic
‘We will not be stopped’: Local church determined to serve despite heavy building damage
Read full article: ‘We will not be stopped’: Local church determined to serve despite heavy building damageA local Houston Pastor said his church might be structurally damaged but his congregation is determined to give back. “We may be bent but we aren’t broken,” said Pastor Ronald Smith of New Mount Calvary Baptist Church. On Sept. 13, a car plowed through the front of the church and created significant damage to the sanctuary. Despite the damage, Smith said that the church opted to move forward with a free food distribution event. “Though damaged, the church is in us and that’s why this movement is going on today,” said Pastor Smith, “Cars lined up because we are able to serve and we will not be stopped.”