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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1983
Page
10
The 900th anniversary reflection traces Martin Luther from nailing the Ninety five Theses at Wittenberg to his exile at Wartburg, his German Bible translation, and the birth of Lutheran worship. It notes his insistence on scriptural authority, marriage for clergy, and education for all.
Alive, a Easter cantata by Joe Parks, will be performed at Calvary Baptist Church on Sunday at 7 p.m. The seven part Focus on the Family film series with Dr. James Dobson starts Tuesday at Faith Lutheran Church at 7 30 p.m. The event includes film titles and dates. Manasseh Mankuleiyo of Nairobi will speak tonight at the Cedar Rapids Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International banquet at the Holiday Inn. Eastview Christian Church will host a Spring Revival April 10 15 with Evangelist Lloyd Pelfrey preaching each evening.
Pro life film about a Christian doctor and his teen daughter will be shown at Peace Church Christian Reformed 6600 C Ave NE on April 10 at 8 p.m. Pastor Ken Van De Griend notes the film addresses abortion and family communication. Easter Sunday program A Time for Hope airs at 5 30 p.m. on KCRG TV Channel 9 hosted by First Lutheran Church featuring Rev Richard Jessen and local groups helping those in need.
A six day spring revival titled New Life starts Easter Sunday at Immanuel Baptist Church on 1900 F Ave NW. Robert H. Stuckey of Des Moines, executive director of the Iowa Southern Baptist Fellowship, leads with services at 7 each night. Stuckey spent 15 years as a missionary to Indonesia and is a graduate of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.
The city wide Easter Sunday sunrise service scheduled at Veterans Memorial Stadium moved indoors to Hillside Wesleyan Church 2600 First Ave NW. The 6 30 a m service will be sponsored by the Linn County Association of Evangelicals.
The John the XXili Society will host a 7:30 p.m. meeting Thursday at St. Pius X School on Council Street and Collins Road NE. Sue Tesdah of Mercy Hospital Guidance Center will speak on separation and divorce issues.
Johnny Cash narrates and sings in The Gospel Road shown Sunday at 6 p.m. at Toddville Free Methodist Church. The film presents the story of Jesus through music and spoken word.
Sister Rita Waters will lead five seminars on Our Church Today at Mercy Spiritual Center from April 19 to May 17, Tuesdays 1 to 3 p.m. The sessions cover Sin The Liturgy Religion and Cults with a $3 per session fee and discounts for students and seniors. For information call 366-3638. A film Cult Explosion will be shown at the YFC Ladies coffee Thursday at 9:15 a.m. at First Church of the Nazarene with Ruth Redman moderating and baby-sitting reservations due by Tuesday, 363-9667.
The Sound Doctrine Church of God in Christ will host a city wide youth talent program on Sunday April 24 at 6 p.m. Youth may enter by contacting the church secretary at 362 3646 or Brenda Dunson at 362 3514 with their name and act.
Evangelist drama Michael Facciani of Waterloo will sing and evangelize Sunday at 6 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. at Church of the Foursquare Gospel located at 609 First Ave SW. A musical drama titled On Trial plays at 7 p.m.
The Cedar Rapids Baha i community launches a monthly fireside series on the second Friday at 7 30 p m at 1648 B Ave NE. Next speaker Dan Himes with Fay Himes of New Liberty discuss Blueprint for a World Community an exploration of a world community foundations prophecy spiritual principles and organization. Contact 366 3765 or 364 8934 for details.
Spiritual Renewal services run at 800 G Ave NW in Cedar Rapids through April 10. Speaker Rev. Vernon Bundy and lay minister Gerald Long lead sessions, with music by the Hauskins Family Singers. Sunday hours are 10 30 a m and 6 p m weekday services start at 7 p m. For transit call 362 6998 or 365 3447.
A new National Institute for Catholic Jewish Education forms in New York with Chicago base and ties to the American Jewish Committee interreligious affairs department. Sister Anna Marie Erst named director to lead the effort.
Sister Kathy Thornton directs a Wednesday Bible Study at Mercy Spiritual Center 1125 Prairie Drive NE. The course targets adults who want to lead Scripture study groups and covers biblical interpretation, procedures for study groups, and current materials. Fees are 12 dollars with discounts for seniors and students. meetings run 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. through April 27 with registration due Monday. call 366-3638.
The Grace College vocal brass and rhythm group Sound Investment will give a concert Thursday at 7 p.m. at Squaw Creek Baptist Church 1410 44th St Marion. They will perform hymn arrangements and contemporary Christian music.
The Rev. Burton Ankerberg of Wheaton Illinois will lead a New Life Crusade at Anamosa First Baptist Church from April 10 to 13 at 7 p m and on April 13 at 10 30 a m He previously pastored First Baptist in West Liberty.
The 47 voice touring choir of Dr. Martin Luther College New Ulm Minn directed by Roger Hermanson will perform an Easter concert at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church 2900 42nd St NE Sunday at 730 pm. Selections include A Mighty Fortress Is Our God Benedicamus Domino Heilig and The Lord Bless You and Keep You.
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