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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1997
Page
12
Cardinal Joseph Bernardin lay in a Chicago bed as friend Monsignor Kenneth Velo showed galley proofs of his memoir The Gift of Peace, Personal Reflections. The 68 year old spiritual leader died November 14 1996 after vigil by loved ones, the book released last month already near selling out.
The Gift of Peace details Cardinal Bernardin’s life during joyous and difficult years. It covers false abuse allegations, his battle with pancreatic cancer, and his father’s inspiring example. The book includes a handwrittenletter dated Nov 1 1996 to friends and an emphasis on letting go to embrace God’s will.
CA Xton Doggett urges Charlene Kammerer to refuse impossible demands as she oversees 1 152 churches in the Western North Carolina Conference. Kammerer, 49, was elected in July and faces pressure from many directions in her historic role. Four Kentuckians sentenced for scheme that bilked a church of about 200000, part of a 375000 settlement linked to condemned Matewan property. A Maryland mega church plan faces legal wrangling over parking and rural land protections, delaying Riverdale Baptists three-building complex and 200000 square foot parking lot at Routes 424 and 50.
Multiple churches from Belvedere to Windsor host gospel concerts and revival services in February. Notable evenings feature Darrell Luster Wayne Hodge Family Singers Emerald City Trio TRUTH and more with ministers, workshops, and an Ash Wednesday lineup. Information lines listed for each venue.
First Baptist Church North Augusta invites single adults to an Adult Barn Dance and Barbeque on Saturday Feb 8 at 7:30 pm. Tickets 4 in advance 5 at door call 279 6370. Trinity United Methodist Church Aiken hosts groundbreaking for new sanctuary during 11 am service Sunday Feb 9 with fellowship meal afterward. Call 648 4990. Cumberland AME Church Aiken celebrates Black History Month with programs. Sunday speaker Nathaniel Dicks. Reservations by Tuesday prior to second Friday. Call 548 9574. First Presbyterian Aiken holds spaghetti dinner Feb 17 noon. proceeds fund Scout equipment. Call 648 2662. St Johns United Methodist invites college students to 9:45 am class in room 204. Call 648 6451. South Aiken Presbyterian invites Second Friday Community Luncheon at 1711 Whiskey Road.
A survey of area churches shows multiple worship, Sunday School and evening service times across Beech Island Aiken New Ellenton Gloverville and surrounding areas. Notable offerings include Amazing Grace Baptist Church Barwell Avenue Midland Valley Nazarene New Day Christian Fellowship New Life Nazarene St. Augustine St Johns United Methodist South Aiken Presbyterian and others with varied Sunday hours and midweek services.
Eureka First Baptist Church on Highway 191 will host a worship service led by students from Frances Marion University on Sunday February 9 at 10 45 a m. For more information call 648 7569.
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