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The stuff Christmas is supposed to be about: giving. And Franklin Graham tells Sudan's president he wants to preach in the country

Rob Moll | posted 12/01/2003 12:00AM

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Traditional Christmas cards in decline | The decline in popularity of cards, featuring what many people would consider traditional images, is yet another sign that the true meaning of Christmas is being lost, according to some (Eastern Daily Press, Norfolk, England)

Church life:

Korean Church Helps Keep Heritage Alive | Immigrants Congregate For Fellowship, Learning At Bethel Presbyterian (Washington Post)
Change rugby date: Church | The Ulster rugby team's controversial Sunday match planned for Ravenhill next month must be rescheduled, the East Belfast Presbytery told Sky Television today. (Belfast Telegraph)
Do you prefer contemporary or traditional music during worship? | Readers respond (The Washington Post)
Churches adopt African aura | As the number of immigrants from Nigeria, Liberia, Ethiopia and Sierra Leone grows, the fervor of African worship is being infused into churches here (The Washington Post)
A more intimate mass | Campaign envisions family-like meal with food and scripture readings, often in the absence of a priest (Montreal Gazette)

Missions:

Israel cultivates new breed of tourist | Religious groups, counterterrorism buffs courted (The Washington Post)
Franklin Graham Talks With Sudan's President | Evangelist Franklin Graham discussed religious freedom and peace issues Monday (Dec. 8) with Sudanese President Omar el-Bashir at a meeting in Khartoum. (Religion News Service)
Jesus Project mailer aims to hit every home in Haywood | The Jesus Project of Haywood County began efforts in February to raise $80,000 in order to put a copy of the "Jesus" video in every mailbox in the county (Asheville Citizen-Times, N.C.)

Joyce Meyer responds to newspaper accusations:

Financial Accountability | A Special Message from Dave and Joyce …

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