Jesus movement draws youth with promise and hope
Washington reports from Christianity Today that the Jesus movement attracts young people by offering hope amid cultural despair. Dr. Donald Williams notes West Coast disillusion, communes form a new ministry in Bennington, and public participation is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Movement
Washington
West Coast
Donald Williams
Hollywood Presbyterian Church
Williams
Christianity Today
Haight-Ashbury
Sunset Strip
Jesus
Billy Graham
Oakland
Christian World Liberation Front
Berkeley
Telegraph Avenue
University of California
People’s Committee
Jesus Christ
Bennington Area Church Services and Schedules
A consolidated list of worship times and sermon details across Bennington area churches for the week. Holy Communion and Morning Prayer services are noted at Zion Episcopal and other churches, with times ranging from 8 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., plus midweek prayer meetings, Sunday School sessions, and special services led by various pastors including Rev. Lawrence Sherwin, Rev. Roy E. Green, Rev. Canon Robert L. Clayton, Rev. Franklin J. Klein Jr., and Rev. Joseph D. Huse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy E. Green
Zion Episcopal Church
Manchester Center
Robert L. Clayton
ST. John’s Chapel
Manchester
Franklin J. Klein Jr
First Baptist Church
Floyd I. la Bombard
Colgate Hall
Old Bennington
Naomi’s
Arvel M. Steece
Randa Hilliard
Pierson
Mallett
Church Street
Christian Education Committee
Howard B. Ford Jr
Kenneth Schwebel
Real Messiah
Marvin R. Aranone
OLD Stone Church
Independent Baptist
North Bennington
Edwin M. Ellis
Church OF God
Leslie Wright
Bishop's Fund raises ahead of last year's total in state reports
Bishop's Fund is $15,000 ahead of last year at the third telephone report brief update shows $384,000 in 1970 and $332,237.03 by the third report. Six districts have met minimum goals. St. Albans trails with $7,700 remaining. Participation stands at 82.5 percent with 25,990 contributions averaging $11.85.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop’s Fund
Burlington
Bellows Falls
Bennington
Montpelier
Newport
Rutland
St. Albans
Paul M. Bresnehan
Monsignor
Stratton Mountain
Robert Plaff
Cochairmen
Bresnehan
E.F. Conlin
S.S.E
Joyce
Hundreds view local art show at Bennington church
The fourth annual art show and sale at the First United Methodist Church of Bennington ran for 12 days ending Aug 2. Hundreds from across the United States and Canada viewed the exhibits including 166 works by local artists and 15 Old Masters lent by Vose Galleries. Muriel Danahy of West Sand Lake, N.Y. won the top vote for Best Painting with a close second by Patsy Santo and others named by the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First United Methodist Church of
Bennington
United States
Canada
Vose
Boston
Mass
Muriel Danahy
West Sand Lake
N.Y
Patsy Santo
Susan M. Lay
Keith Eveleth
Elvira Brandt
Hazel Kitts Wires
M. Robert Snyder
Betsy Fellows
Tinka Hrabonesky
Ann Vail
New International Bible name chosen for translation project
The New York Bible Society International sponsors a Bible translation by over 100 evangelical scholars. The work will be titled The New International Bible A Contemporary Translation. A British edition will be anglicized for English spelling and idioms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Bible Society International
New International Bible
Youngve R. Kindberg
Society
England
United States
Carl Armerding
Regent College
Vancouver
Canada
Edward Blaiklock
University of Auckland
New Zealand
W. Gordon Brown
Central Baptist Seminary
Toronto
Francis Foulkes
St. Andrew’s Hall
Melbourne
Australia
Roland K. Harrison
Wycliffe College
University of Ontario
Derek Kidner
Tyndale House
Cambridge
Alvin Martin
Canadian Bible College
Saskatchewan
W.J. Martin
A.R. Millard
University of Liverpool
Leon Morris
Ridley College
David Williams
Donald J. Wiseman
University of London
Edwin Palmer
Dr. Palmer
Bennington Witnesses plan three day Newport conference
Bennington Congregation of Jehovah s Witnesses plans a three day Christian ministry conference at North Country Union High School in Newport from Sept 10 to 12. Many will take part in the program and volunteers will help organize. A public lecture Can You Live Forever Will You is set for Sunday Sept 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Bay
N.Y
Vermont Ministers
United Church of Christ
Vermont
Collin W. Williams
Divinity School
Yale University
Australia
Garrett Theological Seminary
Queens College
Melbourne University
John Wesley
Edmund A. Steimle
Brown
Union Theological Seminary
New York City
God
Greensboro
Walker T. Hawley
New England Board of Pastoral Supply
Paul Willard
Waterbury
Wallace Anderson, Jr
Middlebury
David Heintzelman
Springfield
Bennington Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses
Christian Ministry
Newport
Harvey Hiatt
North Country Union High School
Hiatt
Convention Planning Organization
Newport Area
Bennington Area
Richard Sprague
Clarence Barrows
George Haynes
Barrows
Haynes
Darrew Jorgens
Sprague
Robert Hilchey
Gary Hilchey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Redeemer Lutheran Church
St. Joseph College
Allen Barnes
Harbour Road
Edwin Emmett
Grandview
ST. James Episcopal Church
Arlington
Lawrence Sherwin
ST. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Missionary Alliance Church
First Congregational Church
Jerome J. Hevey Jr
Paul Wilcox
Gordon McClure
Patricia Riker
Sibelius
First United Methodist Church
Shaftsbury
A. Ranney Galusha
Ernest Harwood
Galilee
C.H. Morris
WSCS
Congregational Church
J. Richard Sherlock
Alfred Scott
Sandgate
John Geer
Methodist Church
West Arlington
Federated Church
East Arlington
Richard Geer
Deborah Toone
Joseph D. Huse
First Church OF Christ Scientist
Christ Jesus
Second Congregational Church
ALL Faiths Chapel
Vermont Veterans Home
M. Everett Corbett
Albert Peterson
Walter Noyes
Lawrence Smith
Harold Cross
George Jepson
ST. John the Baptist Catholic Church
ST. Margaret Mary Catholic Church
Gerald T. Buckley
Church OF Christ West
United Church
Dorset
East Rupert
Cass Gilbert III
United Methodist Church
Pownal
David Hubbard
Kindom
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Congregational
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
George C. Mills
North Pownal
Jim Metcalf
Baptist Church
Douglas Weiss
Our Lady OF Fatima Catholic Church
Wilmington
ST. Mary’s IN the Mountains
Russell Gale
Society OF Friends
Quakers
Bennington Free Library
East Dorset
Church OF Christ
Our Lady OF Lourdes Catholic Church
Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter Day Saints
Masonic Temple
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
UCC
United Counseling Service
Christian Science College Organization
Christian Science Center
Holy
Acts
Amos
Calvin Theological Seminary
Grand Rapids
Mastercharge
Bankamericard Wecome
Dunham Furniture Inc
Elk Street
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