Baha'is observe Naw Ruz with Cedar Rapids potluck
After a 19 day fast Baha'is celebrate Naw Ruz the Baha i New Year with an international potluck at 6 30 p m at Gage Memorial Union Coe College Cedar Rapids members explain fasting as spiritual renewal and inner reflection The event marks the start of spring and the Baha i concept of unity and service with open firesides for seekers and a focus on devotion consultation and social fellowship
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra VanAmburg
Spiritual Assembly of the
Cedar Rapids
Gage Memorial Union
Coe College
Kathy Siegling
Kathy
Marge Willis
Marge
Quincy
Ill
Baha'u'llah
Christ
Jim
God
Genealogy Help Offered At Market Booth And Workshop
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints at 4300 Trailridge Road SE hosts a genealogy information booth today at Lindale Mall from 10 am to 5 30 pm during the Spring Open Market. A second event is a genealogy workshop on April 24 at 7 pm led by church librarian Roland Zmoos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Trailridge Road
Lindale Mall
Lindale
Younkers
Lindale Square
Roland Zmoos
Zmoos
William F. Barthel
Mount Vernon
Church
Christ
Barthel
Apostle
Prayer Ad Sparks Clergy Debate in Cedar Rapids Gazette Ad
Cedar Rapids clergy criticize an advertisement titled Prayer of the Holy Spirit placed by Rita Adams of 1136th Ave SW. They challenge the claim that reciting the prayer guarantees immediate wishes, calling it superstition and a misuse of prayer. They emphasize faith in Jesus Christ and warn against viewing God as a cosmic Santa Claus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Abraham
Moses
Buddha
Zoroaster
Christ
Muhammad
Baha'u'llah
Cedar Rapids
Rita Adams
36Th Ave
Woonsocket
R.1
Adams
Philip Hougen
St. Andrew Lutheran Church
Cedar Rapids/Marion
Hougen
Mike Platter
Oakland Church of the Nazarene
Robert Atkinson
Floyd Conroy
Knox Presbyterian Church
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Santa Claus
Community Events Run By Churches United Include Lenten Luncheon
Dr Russell Anthony a pet veterinarian will speak at the 11 45 a m ecumenical Lenten luncheon at First Christian Church 840 Third Ave SE His talk I Love To Tell the Story covers Shrine philanthropy The Vigortones perform and meal costs 2 25 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Anthony
Anthony Animal Hospital
First Christian Church
Third Ave
Anthony
el Kabir Shrine
International Shrine
Vigortones
Churches United
Church Women United
The
YWCA
YMCA
Jack Carey to Perform at Twin Pines Baptist Church
Radio host Jack Carey of KTOF-FM will lead a 7 p.m. concert at Twin Pines Baptist Church located at 3300 42nd St NE. He will share songs and messages in an evening of worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pope John Paul II
Vatican Gardens
St. Jude’s Catholic Church
Edgewood Road
Jack Carey
Ktof-Fm
Twin Pines Baptist Church
42Nd St
Farewell for Zwanzigers at Marion Lutheran Church
A farewell potluck dinner at the Lutheran Church of the Resurrection Marion honors the Rev and Mrs Otto Zwanziger after the 10 30 a m service He has led the Marion church since 1972 and will become pastor at Bethesda Lutheran Jewell on April 1 The article notes a 1972 Mount Fuji avalanche that killed 19 climbers in Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer West of
Lennox
Robins Church
Lutheran Church of the Resurrection
18Th Avenue
27Th Street
Marion
Otto Zwanziger
Zwanziger
Bethesda Lutheran Church
Jewell
Japan
Mount Fuji
Also Mentioned on This Page
Iran
Wilmette
United States
National Spiritual Assembly
Paul
Milcah Anne Stevens
Somerset
Salt Lake City
By Sandra van Amburg
Bible Conference
D. Stuart Briscoe
Kennedy High School
Linn County Association of Evangelical
Briscoe
Elmbrook Church
Brookfield
Wis
Mercy Hospital
Pope
Missionary Conference
Calvary Baptist Church
Johnson Ave
Charles Guths
Sudan
Cedar Rapids Christian School
Keys To Living
Youth For Christ
New Christian School
Fellowship Christian Center
Blairs Ferry Road
Fellowship Christian School
A.B. Springer
Beka Book Publications
Pensacola, Fla
Iowa City
Oscar Romero
San Salvador
el Salvador
Pentacrest
University of Iowa
Iowa
Clinton Streets
Congregational United Church of Christ
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church
Trinity Episcopal Church
Unitarian Universalist Society
Catholic Newman Center
St. Bede Chapel
Thomas Merton Justice and Peace Group
Aglow
Roger Nichols
Living Stones Church
Council Bluffs
Iowa City Aglow Fellowship
Iowa River Power Company
Coralville
Mary Hale
Zwanzigers
Keck CT
Kirkwood Community College
DeVries
First Presbyterian Church
3Rd Avenue
5Th Street
Greene Square
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