In the News ... "Bishop to talk adversity at National Prayer Breakfast"

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• Event set for Tuesday morning, February 9, at Midland's Horseshoe Pavilion

Trent Johnson, Reporter
• Midland Reporter-Telegram

MIDLAND, TEXAS - On Thursday, President Barack Obama addressed the crowd at the annual National Prayer Breakfast in Washington D.C. with a message about how faith has enabled him to overcome countless fears in his presidency, his personal life and even in dealing with his children. Even though the circumstances highlighted were empirical to the president, the theme of fear is prevalent and even extends to Midland and West Texas ...

... Midland will follow suit with its own prayer event Tuesday in an effort to join all Christian denominations together to pray for local and national leaders. Featured speaker Bishop Michael J. Sis, of the Diocese of San Angelo, will focus his words not on fear but adversity ...

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