The Russian Church Survives and Its Future
A Washington Post feature surveys the Russian Orthodox Monastery at Pechori and the wider church state, noting official tolerance, limited religious schooling, revival among urban elites, and a cautious coexistence with Soviet atheism. It details church services, rituals, and the tension between faith and state control, with Solzhenitsyn’s critique highlighted.
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Pechori
Us.s.r
Russia
Soviet Union
A Drinking Problem Water For The Thirsty
Viola B Phillips recalls how her youth searching for heaven led to faith in Christ. Stories of Vince Guerra, Keith Miller, and others show how the Water of Life delivers cleansing and hope. The piece stresses Jesus offers forgiveness to all seekers, from addicts to the affluent.
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Viola B
Phillips
Vince Guerra
Pison
God
Guerra
Christ
Keith Miller
Jacob's Well
Nicodemus
Sanhedrin
Sunday Sermon Themes Across Local Churches
A roundup of services with guest speakers and sermon titles across churches. Highlights include Bob Pavey at 10:30 am, Rev Elmer Jay at 7 pm, and Rexy Custer at Emmanuel United Methodist with Faith Is The Story and Prayer and the Kingdom. Other venues list The Greatest Question, The King's Business, The Charac teristics of Christ Perfection, and Div ine Guidance for a New Year among multiple worship times.
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Bob Pavey
Elmer Jay
First Church of Christ
Christman Science
North Anderson
Maple Grove
Paul Hutchins
Charles Erion
Jean Millerest
Church of Christ
Pat Andrews
First United Methodist
Christ
Fairfax Nazarene
Giles Graham
Barry Wilson
Semon
Dexter Westhafer
Steve Bearden
Olivet Nazarene College
Redeemer Presbyterian
Sam Mulembo
West 14Th Street
C. A. Herring
First Presbyterian
Howard Stone
Dgewood Baptist
Irvin Johnson
St. Matthew United Methodist
Bethany Chrisian
Lanis "Kineman
Worsip
David Kineman
Pam
Central Christan
Ted Hurst
Park Place
Church of God
Keith Hutenlocker
Ee Calamus Avenue Church of Christ
Gary Vaught
Jerry Weir
Bellet United Methodist
Larry ‘Smith
Protestant Leaders Visit East Germany Delegation Visits Berlin
Four United Church of Christ leaders visited East Germany as the first official UCC delegation admitted to the German Democratic Republic. They met Evangelical Church of the Union officials to discuss church state relations ecumenical activities and theological training while noting shared challenges like secularization and new formas of church growth in industrial cities.
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Berlin
United Church of Christ
East Germany
German Democratic Republic
Rey
Evangelical Church of the Union
Evangelical Church
United Church Christ
Union of the Evangelica
Moss
United States
Dr. Moss
East
Germany
United Church of
World Vision
World’ Mission
UCC
Middle East Study Sparks Debate in Jerusalem Vote Context
A commission of inquiry in Jerusalem studies causes, strategy, and consequences of the recent Middle East war. Pressure from opposition urges completion before December 31 election day to guide voters. Professor Israel Shahak cites destroyed Arab villages and emphasizes ongoing distrust and land tensions.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Israel Shahak
Middle East
Shabak
Holy Land
National Catholic News
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