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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1985
Page
7
Pope John Paul II argues that sin remains a defining human issue tied to freedom and conscience. He warns modern society risks losing a sense of sin while stressing personal responsibility and social impact, urging renewal of conscience to address global moral crises.
Cedar Rapids sponsor Bob Sample promotes the sixth Best of Cedar Rapids Gospel Concert at the Paramount Theatre on January 19 at 7 p.m. Performers include Amy Koepke, The Fellowship Christian Center Singers, Ed and Jane Pini, Anita Swartzen driver, and more. Tickets cost 6 dollars, 3 for children, or 5 for groups. sales through local bookstores and Sample pharmacies. The event aims to unite congregations, share Christ’s message through music, drama, and spoken word, and fund future Christian concerts despite financial risks.
The Peace Lutheran Church at 2700 33rd Ave SW celebrates a decade as a congregation with a 4 p.m. service of thanksgiving followed by a potluck and program highlighting the past ten years. The church, incorporated Dec 25 1974, has 140 baptized members and is led by Rev. David P. Rebeck.
S Roy Kaufman, pastor of Pulaski Mennonite Church in Iowa, warns the rural community faces an agricultural crisis that could push families from the land. He cites Bloomfield job losses and loss of control, then notes a gathering of over 150 Mennonites from the U S and Canada in Philadelphia to discuss faith and farming strategies.
Kaufman says rural Mennonites share common agricultural concerns including resource conservation and family farm fate. A conference report warns acculturation weakens faith and calls for stewardship over ownership, urging tenancy buffers and renewed community cooperation to sustain farms and rural life.
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