Milbrandt to address prayer breakfast
May 10, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe
Speaker for 20th annual event has global service experienceWORTHINGTON The community that prays together, stays together. Continue Reading
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Rapid City Council to continue opening meetings with prayer
April 16, 2013 in The Daily Republic
The nonprofit Freedom from Religion Foundation has expressed concern about the practice.
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Rapid City Council to pursue policy on prayer
February 5, 2013 in The Daily Republic
RAPID CITY (AP) The Rapid City Council has voted to draft a policy regarding prayer after a nonprofit group asked the council to end its practice of beginning meetings with an invocation.
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Group challenges prayer before Rapid City council meetings
January 29, 2013 in The Daily Republic
RAPID CITY (AP) The Freedom From Religion Foundation has asked the Rapid City Council to stop having a local minister lead a prayer to start council meetings, a request that has not been well-received by city leaders.
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Local students gather weekly for McPrayer
March 14, 2012 in Worthington Daily Globe
WORTHINGTON Rousting a teen from slumber early in the morning is not an easy feat. But a long-running program for local middle-schoolers and high-schoolers is inspiring youths to get up for a serving of food and faith.
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New Catholic church ad urges prayer for Montreal Canadians’ spot in NHL playoffs
February 10, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
The ad shows the National Hockey League Eastern Conference standings with every team listed except the Canadiens. In eighth place, the final playoff spot, it simply says, “Let Us Pray.” Continue Reading
THOMAS: Obama’s Bible quote sounds like Karl Marx
February 6, 2012 in The Daily Republic
For 60 years the National Prayer Breakfast has been a nonpolitical event where speakers put aside their earthly biases and focus on a Higher Authority. Last Thursday, President Obama departed from that tradition to claim the endorsement of Jesus for raising taxes. Continue Reading
Supreme Court rejects appeal over prayer at public meeting
January 17, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
The justices today left in place a federal appeals court ruling that held that the predominantly Christian prayers at the start of Forsyth County commission meetings violated the First Amendment’s prohibition on government endorsement of a particular religion. Continue Reading
GIAGO: Christmas Eve prayer changes family’s future
December 22, 2011 in The Daily Republic
Light snow had been drifting down all morning, and it was shaping up into one of those cold, miserable days that make South Dakota the butt of so many jokes. Continue Reading
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