Lutherans in Missouri Face Split and New Alliance
A church governance clash in the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod drives moderates to form a potential Luther Church in Mission as they seek unity with Lutheran Church in America and American Lutheran Church. Seminex graduates and ministers defy orders, with debates on scriptural interpretation and authority shaping a possible transitional structure amid looming conventions.
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The
Lutheran Church In Mission
Local Representatives Attend Chicago Meeting
Five members of Peace Lutheran church joined ninety LCMS members in Chicago on February 7 and 8 to form a new non profit corporation named Lutheran Church in Mission. Cedar Rapids attendees included Rev. and Mrs. Richard Osing Karen Grummer Jo Fairchild and Mary Kay Mefford. Peace Lutheran formed late last year after Trinity Lutheran members decided to start a new church with Pastor Sing as pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peace Lutheran Church
Lutheran Church -Missouri Synod
Chicago
Lutheran Church In Mission
LCM
Cedar Rapids
Richard Osing
Karen Grummer
Jo Fairchild
Mary Kay Mefford
Trinity Lutheran Church
Pastor Sing
Trinity
Night in White Sunday and church candle lighting service
The Bethel A M E Missionary Society scheduled a candle lighting service and Night in White Sunday at 5 30 p m Mrs LeRoy White of Mt Zion Baptist church will speak The Gospel Road film will be shown at Cedar Hills Community Reformed church Sunday at 6 15 p m The Conference of Clergy meets Thursday noon at St Luke s hospital The Rev David Polk will speak on Contemporary Trends in Theology First Assembly of God will host The Goodtime Singers from Evansville Ind Monday at 7 30 p m The London speaker Geith Plimmer will address First Church of Christ Scientist Thursday at 8 p m on The Healing of Moral Weakness Choral Bell Ringers of Des Moines YMCA appear at Kenwood Park Presbyterian Sunday services 9 30 and 11 a m The group gives a concert at 3 p m at Meth Wick Manor Knox Presbyterian observes Youth Sunday with a dinner after service
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E. H. Coit
Vennie Warren
Cedar Hills Community
St. Luke’s Hospital
David Polk
First Christian Church
Coe College
Goodtime
Evansville
Ind
First Assembly of God Church
Geith Plimmer
London
England
Mother Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Mass
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Des Moines
Churches Announce Lenten Services in Cedar Rapids
As Lent enters its second week Cedar Rapids churches announce services at Bethany Congregational Central Park Presbyterian Concordia Lutheran First Christian and others. Programs cover topics such as The Christ and the Christian The Meaning of Church Membership and The Holy Spirit with midweek and special family events through Palm Sunday March 23.
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Cedar Rapids
Bethany Congregational Church
Eugene Adney
Salvation Army
Central Park Presbyterian Church
First Christian Church
Disciples of Christ
Christian Youth Fellowship
David Polk
Concordia Lutheran Church
First Lutheran Church
Churches Seek Safety Focus in Labor Health
The United Church of Christ urges a national safety mission to protect workers in mines factories farms and fields. A 40-member Airlie House group pledges inter religious action to boost OSHA funding curb occupational diseases like black lung and radiation exposure. The effort aims to mobilize moral political and spiritual support for worker health nationwide. Also noted is the Iwo Jima flag raiser Sousley cabin birthplace in Flemingburg Kentucky being designated a National Historic Place on March 1.
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Howard E. Spragg
United Church of Christ’s
Board For Homeland Ministries
Spragg
Airlie House
Warrenton
America
Occupational Safety and Health Agency
OSHA
Labor Department
Flemingsburg
U.S
Iwo Jima
Reverend LaVern Seth to Speak at Olivet Night
The Rev. LaVern Seth of Tama will be the guest speaker at family night at Olivet United Presbyterian. The evening opens with a potluck supper at 5 p.m.
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LaVern Seth
Tama
Olivet United Presbyterian
Road will be shown at Trinity Lutheran School Sunday
A brief notice announces a road themed program titled Road to be shown at Trinity Lutheran School this Sunday. Local attendees and families are invited to attend the event at the school auditorium.
Cedar Rapids Churches List With Service Times
A compiled schedule of Cedar Rapids worship services listing church names, addresses, and weekly times for Sunday school and regular services along with Wednesday and eve services. Various denominations and congregations provide morning and evening services at numerous locations across the city.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
Moderates
Thomas Spitz
Manhassett, N.Y
Charles Vogeley
Seminex
St. Louis
Lutheran Church of Our Savior
Port Washington
N.Y
J. A. O. Preus
John Tietjen
Concordia Seminary
United Church
Concordia
Spitz
Lutheran Council
Manhassett
Omar Stuenkel
Mabel Heights
Ohio
Lutheran Church In America
American Lutheran
Missouri Synod
inter-Lutheran Unity
Dr. Spitz
Cedar Hills
Conference of Clergy
Assembly of God
Christian Science
the New Beginning
Musi
Cians
Gospel Singers
Church of the Foursquare Gospel
Immanuel Baptist
Immanuel Baptist Church
Kenwood Park Presbyterian
Knox Presbyterian
Knox Presbyterian Church
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
Job
Wesley Hall
Trinity United Methodist Church
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Jacob Clayman
Industrial Union Department
Aflcio
Airlie
Pastor Spragg
Cam
Paign
Franklin Runyon Sousley
National Registry of Historic Places
Eldred Melton
Kentucky
Trinity Lutheran
Trinity Lutheran School
Central
Fave
Ramon Booth
Eve
Wed
42Nd St
Gary A. Jenkins
Berean
Center Point Rd
Glen V. High
Calvary
CBA
3Rd Ave
Harry R. Egner
Wayne Peterson
Edgewood
E Ave
Edgewood Rd
Roger T. Goodson
ABC
2Nd Ave
Wayne E. Shireman
Galilee
Washington Ave
Larry R. Engle
Immanuel
SBC
F Ave
William R. Riley
Mt. Zion
8Th St. SE
LeRoy White
Old Marion Rd
Robert McGraw
Noelridge Park
Clifton Ave
Bruce W. Young
Dale Katcher
Mike Hastings
Redemption Missionary
10Th Ave
Harmon Webb
Twin Pines
Werner Lemke
Valley View
Mt. Vernon Rd
Carroll van Anda
Calvin Thorpe
All Saints
29Th St
Edmund J. Becker
James L. Blocklinger
Paul Otting
Immaculate Conception
Wm. P. Leonard
John Casey
Richard J. Hess
St. Jude’s
John M. Gregory
Richard Ament
John Tilp
Masses
St. Ludmila’s
21St Ave
Robert W. Cizek
Paul C. McManus
Manses
St. Matthew's
1St Ave
24Th St
A. Sodawasser
Arthur Kleve
St. Patrick's
Ist Ave
Martin Laughlin
Carl A. Ries
Joseph Schneider
St. Pius X — Council
St. Collins Rd
Bernad G. Collins
John Friederick
Clarence Frana
Christian
Cedar
Neville G. Clayton
Noelridge
Collins Rd
Philip E. Ewoldsen
Episcopal
St. John’s
D. A. Loferski
St. Michael's
Thomas C. Aycock, Jr
Jehovah's Witnesses
Cedar Valley
South
Watchtower
McCloud Springs
North
Pioneer Avenue
Pioneer Ave
Trailridge Rd
Paul L. Garvin
19Th St. NE
James Loy
Lutheran
Bethany
Forester SE
Victory First
LCA
George W. Carlson
Dennis W Wright
Carl H. Berhenke
Gloria Dei
ALC
Cherry Hill Rd
Charles G. Schultz
Good Shepherd
42Nd
Gary A. Kirschke
Holy Redeemer
LCR
Cedric J. Lofdahl
Hope
Bowling St
Michael A
Our Savior's
F. William Hiller
Marvin L. Ehnen
St. NE
St. Andrew
James M. Lesher
St. Mark’s
David Frans Larson
Gordon
Lundberg
St. Stephen's
Meadowbrook
St. SE
Landis J. Olson
Islave
Richard L. Thompson
Word of God-Deaf
Allan C. Page
Zion
Hiawatha
Larry Brelje
Methodist
Asbury
United
26Th Ave
Charles R. Mehaffey
Bertram
Neil Townsend
Bethel
AME
George Moore
Buffalo
Blairs Ferry Rd
Wilbert R. Trusheim
Faith
30Th St. NE
G Ave
Wayne
Ryan
Hillside Wesleyan
Richard Ernst
Sam Blackford
Kenwood Park
33Rd St
Clifton W. Ellerbeck
Tom E. Mattson
Lovely Lane
Don F. Maple
Man
Salem
Istave
Paul Pfaltzgraff
Our
Sharon
18Th Ave
Everett K. Burham
St. James
Ellis Blvd
Stephen R. Root
Johnson Ave
Lee Roy Collins
St. Paul's
Arnold Herbst
Denton Ericson
Warren Webb
Shueyville
Richard Lebensecker
Wilson Hyde
Sin
Nazarene
Hardy J. Powers
Oakland
Bowman Rd
Bowman Woods School
Devonshire
NE. Crawford Howe
James L. Hayes
St. George
Constantine Nasr
Demetrios Zalker
J. Valouris
Calvin Sinclair
St. & St. Ave. SW
God
St. N.E
Jane Boyd
14Th Ave
10Th St. SE
F Avenue NW
Bill Riley
Forrest Whitlatch
Churches of the Nazarene
Iowa
Church of the Nazarene
First Avenue
S.W
Grace Baptist Church
15Th St
Ben Martin
Grace Christian School
Awana
Marion, Iowa
Vacation Bible School
Village Inn
4Th Ave. S.E
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