Dizzy spells lead to a tailor’s warning
A retired man plagued by frequent dizziness seeks help from doctors and faith healers. After worsening symptoms, he plans his funeral and outfits. The tailor notes his collar size and quips that wearing a 15 inch collar will cause more dizziness, a humorous twist on his illness.
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Wedding Vows and Faith From Pastor Tommy Meekins
Pastor Tommy Meekins of Church on the Rock reflects on his Sept 21 1974 wedding vows and vows for better or worse amid personal distress urging couples to seek God first for health strength and steadfast love in marriage and life.
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Small Neighborhood Band Sparks Noise Complaint
Mark Stafford, associate pastor at Second Baptist Church in Baytown, recalls a brief junior high marching band moment. A three-person group, including his brother and a friend, paraded nearby, drew surprising disapproval from a homeowner, yet the tale emphasizes authentic praise over loudness.
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Second Baptist Church
Baytown
Sanctuary at Red Rock Dedication Inspires Local Clergy
Rev. Danny R. Biddy recalls meeting a middle aged man named Robert at the Sanctuary at Red Rock in Red Rock Texas. Robert stressed daily gospel preaching with words used only when necessary and the quote echoes First Corinthians 13:1. The Old River Baptist pastor has led since 1977 and invites readers to visit the church site.
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Spiritual heart attack urged as call to Jesus and faith
A message urges immediate action against a spiritual heart attack by turning to Jesus, God’s Word, and faith. It links breathing, health habits, and prayer with forgiveness, restoration, and church life. Pastor Raymond Van Buskirk of Redeemer Lutheran Church in Baytown is cited.
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Baytown
Worship God on Fourth of July Observance
Pastor Tim Edwards of First Baptist Church Highlands urges Christians to honor God as citizens on Independence Day. He contrasts secular celebrations with reverence for divine blessings and calls for observance of the Decalogue as the nation’s foundation amid Supreme Court debates on Ten Commandments displays.
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Not to Think Less of Self but to Think of Self Less
Harvey Schultz argues the Bible supports a healthy self-image while urging love for God and neighbor. He cites Matthew 22, 1 John 4, and Philippians 2 to show self-worth should not become pride but serve others, contrasting with old tunes that see people as worms.
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Teens favor religious expressions in school and on currency
The American Bible Society poll shows 82 percent back under God in the Pledge, 72 percent support prayer in school, 82 percent want In God We Trust on money, and 83 percent approve singing God Bless America at games. Hinckley praised on 95th birthday in Salt Lake City with a public career celebration planned for July 22 featuring Gladys Knight, Donny Osmond, Stanford Olsen, and Mike Wallace.
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