The Rev. Gene Appel has an interesting video of a little girl who opens a gift and finds a sweater inside. “I don’t want this,” she says through tears. “I want a toy.” Forget the fact that the sweater ...

Change within a church is a challenge for the parish and its leader, the Rev. Gene Appel said Monday. Pastors who push change will be criticized and sent hate mail, Appel said. But they must remain ...

Worcester - Dr. Gene Appel, 76, of Lajolla, CA, died on Saturday, March 7th, in his residence. He leaves his wife of 45 years, Barbara (Krintzman) Appel; a son, Brian Appel of Los Angeles; two ...

ANAHEIM – Lisa Slaughter and Wayne Bergman got married Sunday. Just the two of them and 37 people onstage, and about 1,200 more watching in the auditorium inside the huge Eastside Christian Church. To ...