World Day of Prayer events and clergy changes announced
The observance runs Friday from 9 to 11 30 a m at St Pauls United Methodist Church Cedar Rapids with theme Responsible Freedom. Grace Camizzi will speak and four Coe College students from Thailand will sing. Also noted are upcoming church leadership changes including Rev Lyle W Lieder becoming senior pastor in Marion in mid June and Rev George Bishop taking a new pastorate in Washington Iowa on April 15.
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St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Third Ave. SE
U.S
Church Women United
Cedar Rapids
Grace Camizzi
Indiana St. SW
United Methodist
Thailand
Coe College
Lyle W. Lieder
Spencer District
United Methodist Church
First United Methodist Church
Marion
Glen W. Lamb
George Bishop
First United Presbyterian Church
Independence
United Presbyterian Church
Washington, Iowa
Synod of Lakes and Prairies
Community faith events fill Cedar Rapids churches this week
A busy slate of church activities includes a Full Gospel banquet at the Holiday Inn with Milburn Krabill as speaker. The Alliance Church hosts its 25th annual missionary convention featuring cantata and speakers from Colombia Kentucky and Java.
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Full Gospel Business Men’s Fellowship International
Cedar Rapids Holiday Inn
Milburn Krabill
Washington, Iowa
Washington
Full Gospel
John XXIII Society to Meet at St Pius X School
The John XXIII Society for separated and divorced Catholics will meet Thursday at 7 30 p.m. at St Pius X School Council Street and Collins Road NE. Speaker will be Dr Dorothy Stewart staff psychologist at Mercy Hospital. Todd Christopher Aarhus 13 of 4740 View Drive NE will receive the Pro Deo et Patria emblem at St Andrew Lutheran Church Sunday at 10 45 a.m. service. He is an eighth grader at Taft Junior High School and a member of Boy Scout Troop 88.
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John XXIII Society For
St. Pius X School
Council Street
Collins Road
Dorothy Stewart
Mercy Hospital
Todd Christopher Aarhus
Woodview Drive
St. Andrew Lutheran Church
Taft Junior High School
Haselmayer to preach at St Pauls United Methodist
Dr Louis A Haselmayer president of Iowa Wesleyan College in Mount Pleasant will preach Sunday at St Pauls United Methodist Church 1340 Third Ave SE at 9 30 and 11 a m He has led the college for 28 years and has served as president since 1970.
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Randall Bezanson
University of Iowa
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Third Ave
Bezanson
College of Law
University
Louis A. Haselmayer
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mount Pleasant
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
What Wives Wish Their Husbands Knew about Women
The seventh and final Focus on Family film will be shown Thursday at 7 30 p m at Oakland Church of the Nazarene 3000 42nd St NE. Nursery care is provided for children up to 3 years old.
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Oakland Church
Whelandes to conduct services at Robins Church
Jerry and Janet Wheeland of Cedar Rapids will conduct services at Robins Church of the Brethren Sunday at 7 p.m. Both attended Nazarene Bible School in Colorado Springs.
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Jerry
Janet Wheeland
Cedar Rapids
Robins Church of the Brethren
Nazarene Bible School
Colorado Springs
Colo
Cornell hosts March 5 conference on Bible in preaching
The religion department at Cornell College Mount Vernon sponsors a March 5 event for clergy and laypeople. Dr Joseph C Williamson professor of preaching at Boston University School of Divinity will speak.
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Religion Department
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Joseph C. Williamson
Boston University School of
FCC Eyes Shared Frequencies for Bumper Beepers
The FCC may set aside a special radio frequency for bumper beepers used as tracking devices. The panel voted to let police operate on any of several low power frequencies without individual approval. Manufacturers push for action, while officials warn against citizen or criminal misuse.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Churchmen Plan Middle East Fact Finding Tour
A panel from the National Council of Churches departs for a two week Middle East fact finding trip led by Tracey Jones Jr. The group will visit Beirut Cairo Damascus Amman Jerusalem and meet Christian Jewish and Muslim leaders as part of policy development. It also notes the Lindbergh kidnapping event and Hauptmann’s 1936 execution.
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National Council of Churches
Middle East
Tracey Jones Jr
Mideast
Beirut
Lebanon
Cairo
Egypt
Damascus
Syria
Amman
Jordan
Jerusalem
Bridge bidding rules and responses guidance
The article outlines opening bids from 13 to 24 points and responses in bridge including passes with 0-6 points and ambitious bids with higher points. It explains common bids such as one over one, two of a lower suit, one notrump, single raises, and notrump jumps, noting their point ranges and strategic aims and promising examples in next Saturday’s column.
Churches United to hold annual delegates meeting Thursday
The Churches United annual meeting of delegates will be held Thursday at St. George's Antiochian Orthodox Church, 1202 10th St. SE, Cedar Rapids. About 150 attendees are expected with registration at 6 p.m. and dinner at 6:30 p.m. New officers will be installed and a panel led by Gerald Lyle Fatka will discuss the Linn County Jail chaplaincy program.
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Churches United
St. George’s Antiochian Orthodox Church
10Th St. SE
Gerald Lyle Fatka
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Marion
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