Dying Again in Sunday School Martyrs and Religion
The article discusses Christian martyrs in China Tibet and Cuba, noting persecution since 1949 and the broader war on religion worldwide. It cites the USSR and Khrushchev era pressures, religious suppression, and the enduring but constrained Russian Church. It ends with a call to faith amid global religious conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday School
Martyrs Army
Roy L. Smith
Christendom
China
Tibet
Cuba
Russia
Party
The
Division of Christian Education
National Council For the Churches of Christ
United States of America
Wooster Junior Choir Heads to State Festival in Beaumont
The Wooster Baptist Church Junior Choir will travel to Beaumont to perform at the State Music Festival held in First Baptist Church. The group, directed by Mrs. G N Allison and Mrs B Dorsey Jr, includes about 25 boys and girls plus sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Beaumont
Wooster Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
Houston
G. N. Allison
Dorsey Jr
J. B. Dorsey Jr
C. A. Webber Jr
Delegates Return From Orange Conclave
Delegates from Baytown Jehovahs Witnesses returned from a May assembly in Orange Texas attended by 1105 people. James Hinderer delivered Who Will Rule the World. Attendees included congregations from Beaumont Port Arthur and Orange plus southern Louisiana. Three new congregations joined Louisiana Circuit No 1 at the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Jehovah's Witesses
Orange
Texas
John K. Pierse Jr
World
James A. Hinderer
Jehovah's Witnesses
South
Pierce
Beaumont
Pom Arthur
Louisiana
Fort Worth Dedication Service and Daily Home Meetings Planned
A Sunday morning dedication state convention of Christian services and two series of weekday meetings are set in Fort Worth. Rev. Earl Brissex will speak at 10 50 a m Sunday service and 7 p m service, with other activities honoring prospective graduates. The schedule includes chancel choir and youth choir performances and several pastor led sessions throughout the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C
Wood
Live Oak
Charles Forque
Glynn
Kilgore Rd
Henry
Charles Schutze
W. Jack
Revival Services at Memorial Assembly of God Cedar Bayou
Revival meeting led by Rev Howard Greer with his wife as accompanist runs for one week at 7 30 p m daily except Saturday at Memorial Assembly of God Church Cedar Bayou The pastor J R Woods notes services include Sunday school at 9 45 a m morning service at 11 a m with mothers honored A corsage for youngest and oldest mother Service for youths at 6 30 p m with Bible class at 6 45 p m Sunday night
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Assembly of God
Church of Cedar Bayou
Surikiy
Howard Greer
Greer
Baytown
J. R. Woods
Sunday Masses Announced For St. Josephs Church
The Rev Denis Kennedy and Rev William Tinney will officiate Sunday Masses for the Third Sunday. Holy Name Society members will receive communion at 7 30 am Mass. Mass servers listed for 5 30 am 7 30 am 9 30 am and 1 am services. St Agnes Society, Children of Mary, Home and School Association schedule meetings. Daily Masses set for 6 am and 4 10 am, Saturday 6 and 5 am. Confessions Saturday 3-5 pm and 6-5 pm. Catholic Daughters sponsor a May 20 breakfast honoring Rob ert E Lee High School grads from St Josephs. reservations via Mrs Mahion Hanle at 582 4276.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denis Kennedy
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
William Tinney
Holy Name Society
Mike Roshto
Pat Ryan
Bill Cappleman
Home and School Association
Catholic Daughters
Holly Inn
St. Joseph’s Church
Mahion Hanle
Kick Off Pledge Dinner Slated By Cedar Bayou Church
Cedar Bayou Methodist Church will host a pledge dinner at 7 p.m. with Rev. Carlos Davis of Lake Jackson and Rev. Peter Katt back from Navy duty as celebrant for the 8 a.m. service. The year’s budget aims for 65,000 dollars including building fund. The event features sermons, choir performances, and a barbecue hosted at Marcus Vidrine’s home on May 19, with the church group planning a church year wrap at 7 p.m. May 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Bayou Methodist Church
Carlos Davis
First Methodist Church
Lake Jackson
Peter Katt
F. L. Whaley
Don Duran
Cedar
W. E. Askey
Bayou
U.S. Navy
All Saints’ Episcopal Church
Morabecue
Katt
Marcus Vidrine
Allmen
Duran
A, B. O'Brien
Carol
Sheldon Kline
Angelus
James Lyon
Robert
Grace Sheldon Kline
Booker
Acolyte
John Street
Methodist Church
Tommorrow
John McCulley Jr
A. B
O'Brien
J. P. Street
Willjand W. C. Thompson
R. E
Pennington, Altar
Re Thre
Pertoire
Retreat Schedule At Mayland Baptist Church Youth Event
Adult retreat planned by First Baptist Miss La Wanda Couch leads the mission training union as younger members join Mayland Baptist Church on Tri Cities Beach Road. A Nigeria trip retreat is noted with Rev Glen Walker and Highlands See. Morning session at Nelson Shark beach home starts at 9:20 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Married Young Peoples
Tri-Cities Beach Road
Mayland Baptist Church
First Baptist
Presbyterian Planning Session On May 19 Agenda
First Presbyterian Church schedules a May 19 planning session from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Buck Turner farm with Dr. John F. Jansen of Austin Theological Seminary as featured speaker. A noon barbecue, scripture-based study titled The Nature of the Church, and a program linked to marriage form part of the day. The Women’s Association and Men’s Council will host a 6:30 p.m. dinner honoring senior high graduates with speaker J Fred Hartman of The Baytown Sun. Various church groups plan activities, circle meetings, and nursery care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
John F. Jansen
Austin Theological Seminary
Buck Turner Farm
Church
Burnette W. Bowler
Thej
Baytown
The
Ephesians
Women's Association
Church School
A Baeuusa
J Fred Hartman
Baytown Sun
Trinity Episcopal Plans Mothers Day Services
Trinity Episcopal Church schedules Mother's Day services with three worship times led by Rev. PL Walter Henckell. 8:00 a.m. Holy Communion. 9:15 a.m. Family Service featuring Junior Choir. 11:00 a.m. Morning Prayer with choir. Church School, nursery, Coffee Time, vestry hosts, and Guild meeting planned. Vacation Bible School staff announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Episcopal Church
Ayith
PL Walter Henckell
James Harrop
C. G. Cezeaux
H. M. Kay
J. E. Boydell
Choi
Keith Dutson
B. A. Garner
Wiedeman
Buddy Garvey
Charles Lipgett
David Cox
Bill
Junior League
the Baugh
Ralph Terry
Larry Grill
Young People’s League
Blackie Jones
C. L Paul
J. B. Rhea
Gospelaires to direct service at First Church of God
Gospelaires Trio from Gulf Coast Bible College Houston will sing and conduct services Sunday at First Church of God 112 Bob Smith Road under Rev D J Davis. Members Connie Lemo Barbara Mink Dossett Denice Goodrick with pianist Wanda Gawke Mashue. Mothers Day recognition and dinner follow the 10 45 a m service. Rev Marlin S Jaynes to preach at 730 p m with Linda Thomas directing singing Kay Carter pianist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gospelaires
Gulf Coast
Bible College
Houston
First Church of God
Bob Smith Road
D. J. Davis
Connie Lemo
Cozad
Neb
Barbara Mink Dossett
Fillmore
Denice Goodrick
Dodge City
Kansas
Wanda Gawke Mashue
All Mothers
Rev. Davis
The
Texas City
Linda Thomas
Kay Carter
Central Baptist Study Of Revelations Begins
Central Baptist Church launches a series on Revelation with youth and GA activities during May. Rev Thomas B Guinn leads Sundays 7 p.m. services while WMU, GA counselors, and Chancel Choir conduct programs for mothers and children. Activities include pic slides, skits, skating party, and study through summer months.
Parents To Be Guests At Walther League Meeting
Parents will attend the Walther League event at Redeem Lynwood Klaus on 6:30 p.m. Usher Ralph Weikel and Walther Leaguers will direct. Sunday service at 10:00 a.m. features sermon by Rev. Glen C Kollmeyer. The program includes discussions on a pamphlet Code for Parents of Teenagers and a theme Christian Family WeekGod Hath Joined in Love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puesta
Ralph Weikel
Lithe Walther
Redeem Lynwood Klaus
Randy Dorman
Vatheran Church
Herman Choleher
David Backhus
Icussion
Glen C. Rolmeyer
GA Focus Week Planned at Coady Church
Mrs C E Meadows Jr directs GA Focus Week at Coady Baptist Church with a hobo party and a Saturday picnic at the San Jacinto monument. Sunday features a mothers tea, corsages by Mrs H O Sorrells, and a 10 50 a m sermon “Behold Thy Mother” by Rev C E Meadows Jr with music by Ivas Montgomery and Theresa Wilkerson. Evening service titled “God's Disciple” follows Training Union at 5 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
Aretha Fuller
San Jacinto Battlegrounds
Flo Love
T. C. King
Roy Goodson
Curtis Quinton
R. E. Bailey
Pete Sheppard
R. M. Cheek
C. E. Meadows Jr
Coady Baptist Girls’ Auxiliary
San Jacinto Monument
Lee ‘Teien
John Cummings
H. O. Sorrells
Women's Missionary Union
Ivas Montgomery
Theresa Wilkerson
L. W. McLean
Training Union
Moms To Receive Special Gifts At Tabernacle
A Sunday 10 50 am service at Peace Tabernacle honors motherhood directed by Charles Cravey with Homemakers’ Gratitudes given to each mother. Mrs C T Caruthers leads responsive Beatitudes and Annie Dean Bateman performs a memory song. Three mothers receive gifts as Rev C T Caruthers delivers a rededication sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peace, Tabernacle Sanctuary
Charles Cravey
Rsistant
C. ‘T. Caruthers
Anniedean Bateman
Ising
C. T. Caruthers
Rev Bomhoff Sermon Focus At St Pauls Lutheran
Rev Harald Bomhoff will lead a Sunday sermon at St Pauls Lutheran Church titled Who Would See Jesus. Services at 8 30 and 10 45 a m with Sunday School at 9 30 a m. Usher and acolyte rosters, Bible class topics on Communism, Luther League plans to view Question 7, Vacation Bible School June 4 to 15, superintendent Mrs Gus Wolf, and lay delegate W H Heintschel will report on the Fort Worth Convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Harald 0
Bomhoff
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
L. Grochoske
Jon Gilbreath
H. Weikel
R. J. Klein
Robert Isakson
Wilfred Korthatter
H. W. H. Meyer
D. Rosetius
E. Eschenburg
Charles Baumbach
Jeff Gilbreath
Robert Gro ‘Chaske
Billy Littlefield
Richard Harbers
James Hammond
J. E. Hartzog
G. R. Mason
J. R. Meekins
The
Luther League
Tron
Vacation Bible School
Gus Wolf
W. H. Heintschel
American Lutheran Church
Fort Worth
Cannata to Speak at Second Baptist on Sunday Evening
Dr. Sam Cannata medical missionary to Africa will be guest speaker at the Second Baptist Church 7:30 p.m. service with Rev. Paul Stephens announcing. He is brother of Don Cannata Memorial Baptist Church’s education minister. A 6:30 p.m. training union will preview slides from Africa. following the service a youth fellowship will feature the color motion picture The Big Blast. The event includes a Mother’s Day sermon at 10:50 a.m. and a report on the Youth Activities Building project. The church’s radio program airs at 6:30 a.m. weekdays on KTLW Texas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Cannata
Africa
Second Baptist Church
Paul Stephens
Dr. Cannata
Don Cannata
Memorial Baptist Church
Bayshore
Cannata
Theregular Training Union
Church
School of Christian Training
Baytown
United States Air Force
Mount Ranier
Stephens
Air Force
Bob Emory
Jef
McChord Air Force Base
Washington
Mount Ranier National Park
W. C. Herring
K. T. Earthman
Eric Smedlund
KTLW
Texas City
Moms To Be Honored At Pentecostal Meet
A Mother's Day service at Pentecostal Church of God 2211 W Main will honor the oldest and youngest mothers and those with most children in Sunday School. A Holy Ghost Healing Revival starts May 27. Week activities include evangelistic service Sunday 7:30 p.m. Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Women’s Missionary service 9:45 a.m. Tuesday Your People’s service 7:30 p.m. Tuesday and mid week service 7:30 p.m. Thursday. Transportation and prayer requests: 583-3410.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentecostal Church of God
W. Main
Rch
Bayway Church to Honor Moms on Mother's Day
Bayway Christian Church observes Mother's Day with a 10 50 a m service led by Rev Sid ney Hawkins on Does Mother Know Best The oldest mother and the mother with most children receive honors Church School at 945 a m Youth Fellowship ski trip after service returns to George Sewell residence for fellowship Officials meet 730 p m Monday at parsonage Junior Choir rehearsal 730 p m Wednesday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayway Christian Church
Sidney Hawkins
Christian Youth Fellowship
George Sewell
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the Wooster
District 4 Training Union
Tom Dempsey
State Trains Union
Jack Terry
L. Lee Walker
W. Teis
D. Dewey Morgan
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Highlands
St. Joseph's
First Baptists
Howare
Memorial Assembly
Aft God Church
Presbyterian
Gowler
Westwood
A. C. DeWoody
E. James
Doris Caldwell
S. B. Cox
TE. Gulf
Elizabeth Berryhill
Trinity Episcopal
H.C. Messerschmidt
de. L. W. Vernon
Jim Shepard
Robert Meador
Bill Wilkie
Skip Reid
Brian Garner
L. F. Kent
Rosemary Kent
R. Bethea
J.E. McDaniels
Trinity Guild
R. N. Bailey
Church of God
Grace Music
Central Baptist
Central Baptisttion
Clude
Holy Mans
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Paul Hook
Revelation
Stephens of
Second Baptist
Thomas B. Guinn
Woman's Missionary Union
Y. M. Lannon
WMU
S. V. Robberson
Iward O
Paul Wade
Roearth
Man Bruce
Don Harris
Ga'toramy Koepke
Melvin Christ
Jones
Donald Page
Slit Pats
Thatla
Della Robberson
Imc. Ee
Guinn
Christian Home
R. H
Chandler
Loyd Jary “Hoe
Addi
Walther
Coady Church
Tabernacle
Rev. Bomhoff
St. Paul's
Cannata Is
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Bayway Church
Calvary Missionary Baptist Church
W. Murrill
James Rash
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Luke
Peter
Saul of
Tarsus
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