Deaf church uses videotapes to broaden ministry reach
Circuit riding preacher Rev. David L. Mueller expands Word of God Lutheran Church for the Deaf in Cedar Rapids with an $8,000 LCMS grant. Video recordings of Sunday services and events are sent to five preaching stations, boosting access for deaf parishioners in Dubuque Clinton Quad Cities Burlington and Ottumwa while preserving personal contact.
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Sandra VanAmburg
David L. Mueller
Mueller
Dubuque
Clinton
Quad Cities
Burlington
Ottumwa
Word of God Lutheran Church For the Deaf
29Th St
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
Cedar Rapids
Peggy Ryan
David Mueller
Conservative Brouwer to lead World Council post amid charges
The Rev. Arie R. Brouwer, 47, named deputy general secretary of the World Council of Churches, takes a key post in September as the assembly opens in Vancouver. He fights claims of Marxist links, arguing the churches work for justice and relief and must build trust worldwide despite criticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
World Council of Churches
Vancouver
British Columbia
Arie R. Brouwer
International Christian Body
Brouwer
U.S
World Council
Reformed Church In
America
Hitler
Soviet Union
Latin America
Councils of Churches
Council
Geneva
Switzerland
World Councils
Philip Potter
Program Unit For Justice and Service
Second coming of BVMs marked by river arrival in Dubuque
Five Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary will travel by paddlewheel boat from near Galena to Dubuque on August 6 at 8 30 a m arriving 8 50 a m for a yearlong 150th jubilee celebration. The event includes mass at St Raphael Cathedral and dinner at Five Flags Civic Center with 1500 participants.
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Dubuque
Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Bvms
Mississippi River
Galena
Ill
Dublin
Ireland
United States
Mount Carmel
Mississippi
Illinois
Iowa
Philadelphia
Susquehanna
Ohio
Wisconsin
St. Raphael’s Cathedral
Five Flags Civic Center
Central
South America
Vacation Bible School at Good Shepherd Lutheran Aug 1–5
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church announces vacation Bible school for children 3 to 11 from 9 to 11 30 a m August 1 through 5 at 2900 42nd St NE Register by calling the church office 393 5736 Sunday at 11 a m Jack Carey will minister and sing at Twin Pines Baptist Church 3300 42nd St NE Carey founder of the Ministry of Reconciliation in 1980 has longtime radio and preaching work centered in Davenport and Cedar Rapids with a weekend potluck following the service.
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Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
42Nd St
Jack Carey
Twin Pines Baptist Church
42Nd St. NE
Carey
Ministry of Reconciliation
Ktof-Fm
Cedar Rapids
Debbie
Davenport
Kst-Am
St. Mark's United Methodist Church
Johnson Ave
Women's Day Speakers, Bible Teachings For Local Churches
The Rev Calvin Mims will speak at Castalia Baptist Church Memphis during the 16th Annual Women's Day service at Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church. A film series Exaltation by Charles Swindell starts Sundays at Noelridge Baptist Church. Bethel A.M.E. marks 112th anniversary. Marion Christian Church hosts Exaltation youth ministry slides. Pham Quang Tam of Rockwell Collins speaks at Hillside Wesleyan Church. Robins Church of the Brethren presents The Living Light outdoor concert. Gardeners perform at Fellowship Christian Center. Vacation Bible school planned Aug 15 at St Mark's UMC. Bob Jones University male music team to sing at Friendship Baptist Church.
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Calvin Mims
Castalia Baptist Church of
Memphis Tenn
Castalia Choir
Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church
Eighth St. SE
Redemption Baptist Church
1510
Second St
Harmon Webb
Willie Anderson
St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church
Waterloo
Bethel A.m.e
Sixth St
Elias Patterson
Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church
Pilgrim Rest
Minneapolis
Exaltation
Marion Christian Church
McGowan Blvd
Pham Quang Tam
Rockwell Collins
Hillside Wesleyan Church
First Ave
Saigon
Bob Jones University
Greenville
S.C
Friendship Baptist Church
Bowman Woods
Boyson Road
Bohrman Re elected President At LCMS 55th General Convention
Delegates at the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod convention in St. Louis re elected Dr. Ralph A. Bohrman to a second term as president. The body acted on 164 resolutions including abortion resources, peacemaking against nuclear arms, and condemning discrimination. It urged churches to value older members and retirees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
St. Louis
Ralph A. Bohrman
Synod
Water miracles draw visitors to Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church
The Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church in Mason City reports ongoing holy water from altar candleholders since April 1982. Pastor Rev. Constantine S. Palassis notes a pint collected, with water previously totaling four to five gallons and seen intermittently. Visitors arrive in buses from Kansas City area churches and Waterloo, seeking healing claims and shrine status.
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Mason City
Iowa
Constantine S. Palassis
Palassis
Kansas City, Mo
Waterloo
Kansas City
Deadline for Saturday religion page notices set Wednesday noon
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Don Horns
National Council of Churches
Asia
Africa
Bible School
Charles R. Swindell
Noelridge Baptist Church
Clifton St. NE
Swindoll
Webbs
Calvary Baptist Church
Robins Church of the Brethren
Tim Bowman
The
Gardners
Steve
Maria Gardner
Fort Wayne
Ind
Fellowship Christian Center
Blairs Ferry Road
Canada
Middle East
Scandinavia
Pat Boone
Art Linkletter
Tom Netherton
Billy Graham
Bob Jones
Atprtment
P.O. Box
Northers Church OF
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