In the News ... "New hope dawns with 2020"

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• Ministers say New Year offers fresh opportunities to serve others

By Bob Campbell, Reporter
• Odessa American

ODESSA, TEXAS - 2020 has to be better than 2019 with the Aug. 31 mass shooting that killed seven and wounded 25 and Odessa clergymen are confident that it will be.

Ministers Greg Morris, Doug Doyle, Sam Smith and Mike Atkins say the New Year will indeed be a new beginning because God promises in his New Covenant to renew the world on a daily basis for the faithful. “My resolution is to be a benefit to my church, the community and all that comprises our community,” said the Rev. Morris, pastor of Bethany Christian Church ...

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