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The Rev. Marlin Lavanhar will speak on the topic "End the New Jim Crow" at the 11:15 a.m. service of Red River Unitarian Universalist Church on Sunday. Rev. Lavanhar's sermon, which is on video and was originally delivered January 18 of this year at All Souls UU Church in Tulsa. RRUU meets at 515 N. Burnett Ave. in Denison, one block north of Morton St. All are welcome at RRUU services.

The Rev. Doug Strong will speak on the topic "Black Lives Matter" at the 11:15 a.m. service of Red River Unitarian Universalist Church on Sunday. In his sermon, Rev. Strong, a retired UU minister and a member of the RRUU congregation, will raise the question of what recent incidents--in which black men have become victims of police brutality--require a middle-class, white congregation to do when society acts in ways that clash with the denomination's first principle (which affirms the worth and dignity of every person).

The Rev. Christine Tata will speak on the topic "Infinity by Threes: New Trinities for Unitarian Universalists" at the 11:15 a.m. service of Red River Unitarian Universalist Church on Sunday. Dr. Tata, an ordained minister in the United Church of Christ, is Director of Policy Administration for the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Her sermon, which is on video, recognizes that, although the denomination moved beyond the Christian Trinity centuries ago, many still see a need to account for the mystical, magical power of things that come in threes.

Faith Lutheran Church will host the North Texas Free Conference on Friday, January 23 and Saturday, January 24 at Faith Lutheran Church in Plano, Texas. The conference, themed “Lord, Keep Us Steadfast in Thy Word” will feature two guest speakers -Dr. Cameron MacKenzie and Rev. Dr. Martin R. Noland - discussing a variety of topics including the Bible, modern culture, Martin Luther and more.

Jerry Martin will be the guest speaker at Honey Grove Cowboy Church during the morning service on Jan 25. Jerry completes on the National Sr. Pro Rodeo Assoc and has a full time ministry through The Cowboy Connection Ministries. Everyone is welcome.

Guest Preachers: Shannon McGuire (Paris), Stephen Brown (Dallas), and James Hunt Jr. (Denison)

The service begins at 11:15 in the Chapel. We are pleased to welcome the Reverend Dr. Don Fielding, who formerly served the Denton and Oak Cliff UU fellowships before his retirement. The topic of his sermon is Introducing the Theology of Lloyd Geering.

Red River Unitarian Universalist Church is located at 515 North Burnett Ave. in Denison. RRUU is the only Unitarian Universalist congregation serving North Texas and Southern Oklahoma counties along the Red River. Please join us Sunday.

The Bethlehem Baptist Church Youth Ministry will be raffling off a Emerson 50" Flat Screen TV, $50.00 Walmart Gift Card, and $25.00 Walmart Gift Card to help with their Glory to Glory Youth Conference.

"On the Threshold" is the title of Red River Unitarian Universalist Church's annual sharing service at 11:15 a.m., in which congregants will present readings, poems, songs, etc., that either celebrate or reflect on the changing of the year.

Christmas is a wonderful time of year. But it can be difficult, especially if you’ve experienced the loss of a loved one, other forms of grief, hardship and loss. When others around you are celebrating, making merry feels like the last thing you want to do. Yet it is important for us all to experience the meaning of Christmas. We all need the comfort that comes from God’s presence among us, which is the heart of the story of Christmas.

Stonebridge United Methodist Church welcomes the community to join in their Advent Season worship celebrations. The church will offer its traditional “Lessons in Carols” and Christmas Eve services, but new this year will be the “Traveler’s Worship” and “Blue Christmas” services. The “Traveler’s Worship” service is for those who enjoy the celebration of the Christmas Eve service, but will be out of town.

Ridgecrest Baptist Church, 6801 Wesley (across from Crossroads Mall) will present their annual Live Nativity for four nights starting on Saturday, December 20 from 7:00 p.m. - 9:0 p.m. You can park in the church's south parking lot and the nativity is presented along the side of the building. It's a lovely sight to remind you of the reason for the season.