In State of the Union President Bush Pledges to Work With African American Churches to Address HIV/AIDS

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Star Wars Movie Inspires Michigan Church To Reach People Dissatisfied With Religion

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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, AIDS is the
leading cause of death among African American women ages 24 to 34. Join the Rebellion will
highlight the book of Acts and how this band of rebels changed the world. Our desire is for people to come just
as they are and leave with their faith burning white hot for Jesus.

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This week of prayer, education and action engages
Black congregations to help stop the spread of HIV in Black communities
worldwide and to care for those affected by the disease.

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UTICA, Mich.

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"Luke
Skywalker was pulled from an average, insignificant life into one of risk,
mystery and destiny. Our mission at Epic Church is to challenge people to
discover their role in God's epic story. in the gymnasium at Trinity Lutheran School at the corner of Hall
Road and Van Dyke in Utica.

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For more information
about Epic Church, visit http://epicwired.


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The Center also assists public agencies and community-based organizations that
wish to partner with Black churches on AIDS issues.
* Awaken the Mystery, May 15: Why do we all have an intrinsic desire for
meaning and destiny? Could it be that our soul cravings were meant to connect
us to our creator? Awaken the mystery and discover how to pursue the dreams
the creator has for your life. A rebellion was underway and there was a hero inside of
him waiting to be unleashed.

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Seele,
Founder and CEO of The Balm In Gilead and a pioneer in mobilizing Black faith
communities to address HIV/AIDS, was invited to sit in the First Lady's Box as
a symbol of the President's commitment."
The topics are discussed during their weekend service, Sundays at
10:30 a.com .

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The Balm In Gilead, implements
innovative programs nationally and overseas.
The Balm In Gilead's other groundbreaking work in the African American
faith community includes the African American Denominational Leadership Health
Initiative ."
"The Star Wars movies reach across generations and reveal remarkable
Biblical truths," says Aaron Kazmierczak, Director of Creative Arts.

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The Balm In Gilead, Inc.

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"HIV/AIDS is a public health crisis in
the African American community," said Seele.
The organization's international mission includes building the capacity of
faith organizations in Cote d Ivoire, Nigeria, Tanzania , and Kenya to address
health crises, especially HIV/AIDS. Immediately following, people can stay
to see the 12:00 p.

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This includes The Black Church
Week of Prayer for the Healing of AIDS, which will be observed for the 17th
year from March 5-11, 2006.
To get more information on The Balm In Gilead, log onto the organization's
Web site at http://www.

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"Jesus' last words to his disciples were 'Follow Me' not 'Come and
Listen,'" says Tim Kade, Lead Pastor. Tickets
can be purchased during their services on May 8 and 15.

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The Balm In Gilead CEO is Special Guest of First Lady During Address

NEW YORK, In his fifth State of the Union address,
last night President Bush highlighted the HIV/AIDS public health crisis and
committed to working with African American churches., Epic Church saw a need within the
community -- a need to help people dissatisfied with religion but hungry for a
spiritual journey full of danger, mystery and untamed faith. "We need to get back to this kind of
movement.

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"Today, I am happy that the
President of the United States is paying attention to the crisis and
acknowledging the vital role faith communities can play in eliminating it.m. showing of Star Wars III: Revenge of the Sith.

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Additionally, The Balm In Gilead operates the nation's only HIV/AIDS
technical assistance center designed specifically to serve Black churches. Luke's life was transformed when he discovered
his place in the story. An entertaining , safe and nurturing children's
program is available for kids through 5th grade.

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In his speech, President Bush said: "We will also lead a nationwide
effort, working closely with African American churches and faith-based groups,
to deliver rapid HIV tests to millions, end the stigma of AIDS, and come
closer to the day when there are no new infections in America. So they are
launching "Join the Rebellion," a series of services and events to correspond
with the opening of the third Star Wars movie.

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Through music , video,
performing arts, and the spoken word, its mission is to create an engaging
community where people discover who God is and their role in the epic story of
Jesus .

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Contributing to
this alarming picture is the fact that 61 percent of new AIDS cases are among
African American teens and young women.(TM) is a 501(c) (3), not-for-profit organization
whose mission is to improve the health status of people of the African
Diaspora by building the capacity of faith communities to address
life -threatening diseases, especially HIV/AIDS. The Black Church
Week of Prayer for the Healing of AIDS is the largest AIDS awareness campaign
targeting the African American community. service
at AMC Forum 30 in Sterling Heights.m..

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* Choose the Dangerous Road, May 22: Why do we often choose a life that
is safe, ordinary and boring, when Jesus offers a quest full of faith, risk
and intrigue? The Bible has stuff to say about how we can choose the
dangerous road and break free to pursue a life of uncharted adventure.

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hope the Administration will disburse sufficient funding to build the capacity
of African American churches to carry out this responsibility.m.

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The series include:

* Unleash the Rebel Within, May 8: Why is it that we often live a life
of mediocrity when deep inside God has wired us to live a courageous life of
adventure? Discover how to unleash the rebel within by examining how to
experience the wild life that Jesus intended us to live.
Founded in 2004 by Tim Kade and his wife, Kathy, Epic Church is a
biblically-based church in Detroit's northeastern suburbs that brings the
unchanging message of Christ in new and relevant ways.

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At Epic Church, we've made every effort to eliminate all of the
nonessentials that take away from God.
On May 22nd, they will finish the series with a special 10:30 a.

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It is
among the top three causes of death for Black men ages 25-54. Launched in March 2004, this historic partnership between the
Balm In Gilead and the women's missionary societies and councils of three
Black religious denominations -- The African Methodist Episcopal Church, The
African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church and The Christian Methodist Episcopal
Church -- is designed to build the capacity of these denominations to address
cervical cancer, HIV/AIDS and other health issues in Black communities. while enjoying a cup of Starbucks coffee.

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