Church News August 20, 2022

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The Odessa American welcomes church special events. Submission deadline is 5 p.m. Wednesdays for consideration for the following Saturday’s edition. Email [email protected]. St. Elizabeth Ann...

Queen Athaliah has bloody history

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The only woman to rule ancient Judah was Athaliah, who may have been the daughter of the wicked King Ahab and Queen Jezebel. Queen from...

Church News August 13, 2022

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The Odessa American welcomes church special events. Submission deadline is 5 p.m. Wednesdays for consideration for the following Saturday’s edition. Email [email protected]. Vine Baptist Church,...

Rev. Bolton has dual roles at OC and church

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The Rev. James J. Bolton stays plenty busy with his job as a professor and chairman of the department of pre-health sciences at Odessa...

Church News August 6, 2022

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The Odessa American welcomes church special events. Submission deadline is 5 p.m. Wednesdays for consideration for the following Saturday’s edition. Email [email protected]. Safe Place has...

King Josiah prohibited idols

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Josiah, who became king of Judah at age 8 and reigned from 640-609 B.C., was one of the few good kings who did God’s...

Church News July 30, 2022

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The Odessa American welcomes church special events. Submission deadline is 5 p.m. Wednesdays for consideration for the following Saturday’s edition. Email [email protected]. Immanuel Baptist Church,...

Calvary Baptist observes 50th anniversary

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Way back in 1972, 49 Odessans decided to start a church on the far north side of town and now, 50 years later, it...

Church News July 23, 2022

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The Odessa American welcomes church special events. Submission deadline is 5 p.m. Wednesdays for consideration for the following Saturday’s edition. Email [email protected]. St. James Missionary...

Hezekiah seen as one of the good kings

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As one of the few good kings in Second Kings and Second Chronicles, Hezekiah erred terribly at times but generally left a commendable record...