UMNS Daily Digest - Sept. 27, 2010 (New Testament, Laura Bush, Methodist Cancer Center, Meharry, U.S

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                           Monday, Sept. 27, 2010
                   [5]Around the New Testament in 90 days
           [6]Laura Bush to speak at Methodist Healthcare luncheon
               [7]Meharry event features U.S. surgeon general


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  "Sometimes reading the text in a new light enhances our 
understanding or
    raises questions we haven't considered before."  - Rev. Mary 
Kathryn
     Spradlin, St. Stephen United Methodist Church in Arlington, 
Texas.

Around the New Testament in 90 days

   ARLINGTON, Texas (UMNS) - What are you doing for the rest of the 
year? Have
   you considered reading the New Testament? That is what the folks 
at St.
   Stephen United Methodist Church in Arlington, Texas, plan to do. 
[14]The
   Rev. Mary Kathryn Spradlin is inviting her 250-member congregation 
to
   participate in the Common English Bible's 90-day New Testament 
reading plan,
   and they will start Friday, Oct. 1.

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Laura Bush to speak at Methodist Healthcare luncheon

   MEMPHIS, Tenn. (UMNS) - Laura W. Bush, a longtime United Methodist 
and
   former first lady, will reflect on her life and speak about her 
best-selling
   memoir,  "Spoken  From  the  Heart," at the ninth Methodist 
Healthcare
   Foundation Cancer Center luncheon. The gathering is scheduled for 
11:45 a.m.
   Nov. 12 at The Peabody Hotel in Memphis. Tickets cost $100 per 
person for
   general  seating.  Proceeds from this year's luncheon will benefit 
the
   Methodist Cancer Center. For reservations, call (901) 516-0500 or 
visit
   [16]www.methodisthealth.org/cancerluncheon.


Meharry event features U.S. surgeon general

   NASHVILLE, Tenn. (UMNS) - U.S. Surgeon General Regina Benjamin 
will address
   students at 8:30 a.m. Oct. 4 in the outdoor amphitheater at 
Meharry Medical
   College as part of the school's 135th Convocation Ceremony. 
Benjamin, who
   oversees the operational command of 6,500 uniformed health 
officers, is the
   founder and former CEO of the Bayou La Batre Rural Health Clinic 
in Alabama
   and  former associate dean for rural health at the University of 
South
   Alabama College of Medicine in Mobile.


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