New Visions II Lutheran Youth Witnesses Worldwide
Becky Biella and six companions from Cedar Rapids spent six months abroad in New Zealand and Papua New Guinea as part of Lutheran Youth Encounter. They raised funds, lived with host families, and joined ecumenical services and outreach, returning to plan future teaching and ministry roles.
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Karen Taylor
Becky Biella
Cedar Rapids
New Visions
Lutheran Youth Encounter
American Midwest
Jesus Christ
New Zealand
Haus Kalubus
Papua New Guinea
U.S
Green Lake
Hamilton
North Island
Becky Lundeen
New Visions II
Australia
Iowa
Illinois
Missouri
Brad Elliott
Randy Brandt
New Visions Group
Mount Hagen
Highlands
Minneapolis
Hawaii
San Francisco
First Lutheran
St. Mark's Lutheran
Lutheran Church of the Resurrection
Marion
Bethany Lutheran
Lost Nation
St. John’s Lutheran
Waukon
Jeff Nodland
Becky
Carol
Mark
Randy
Dave
Iowa ALC Convention Marks 20th Year At Luther College
The Iowa District of the American Lutheran Church holds its 20th annual convention June 6 to 8 at Luther College Decorah. More than 900 clergy and lay delegates from 396 churches attend alongside 202 526 baptized members. Keynotes include Dr Joseph Sittler and Martin Strange with other speakers Dr David Preus and Bruno Schlachtenhausen. The event includes district business sessions worship and interest group meetings.
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Iowa
American Lutheran Church
Luther College
Decorah
ALC
Joseph Sittler
Lutheran School of Theology
Chicago
Martin Strange
Center For Rural Affairs
Walthill
Neb
Sittler
American Theological Society
Films and concerts bless Sunday at local churches
Sunday events at Noelridge Baptist Church feature films Givers Takers and Other Kinds of Lovers at 5 30 p m and Strike the Original Match at 6 30 p m with no admission. Trinity United Methodist Church Chancel Choir performs five Dietterich anthems with Shalom Singers at 10 45 a m, plus instrumentalists and narrator. Vacation Bible School at Salem United Methodist June 9 13 9 11 30 a m no fee. Pastor Ewoldsen ends eight year tenure at Noelridge Park Church with noon reception. Rick Myers named interim pastor. Iowa East District Lutheran Women’s Missionary League meets June 12 at Cedar Rapids Stouffer’s Five Seasons with Dr Jean Garton speaking on Esther. Mon worship at Calvin-Sinclair United Presbyterian 7 30 p m open to all. Butterfly Ministries duo Pat and Dennis Hoffman perform at St Mark’s United Methodist 11 a m service with free will offering. Rev Victor Baderschneider named action group director for ALC national seminary support drive targeting 30 million.
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Noelridge Baptist Church
Clifton St. NE
Trinity United Methodist Church
Third Avenue
Fifth Street
Ministry of All Christians
Phillip R. Dietterich
Shalom Singers
Chancel
James Richards
Cindy Egger
Allan Koepke
James Erbe
Koepke
Philip E. Ewaldsen
Noelridge Park Christian Church
Collins Road
Ewoldsen
Rick Myers
Myers
Dubuque University Seminary
Lutheran Women's Missionary League
Stouffer
Five Seasons Hotel
Cedar Rapids
Jean Garton
Pennsauken
N.J
Esther
Kenneth Lee
Route 2
Mount Vernon
Iowa
Pat and
Dennis Hoffman
Butterfly Ministries
Sacramento
Calif
St. Mark’s United Methodist Church
Johnson Ave
Victor Baderschneider
West Union
American Lutheran Church
Wartburg Theological Seminary
Dubuque
ALC
Zion Bible School At Zion Lutheran Church Hiawatha
Bible school runs 9 am to noon at Zion Lutheran Church Highway 150 and Willman Hiawatha. Open to children age 3 through those who have completed second grade. Registration forms available at the church or by calling 393-2012.
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Zion Lutheran Church
Highway 150
Willman
Hiawatha
John XXIII Society to Meet at St Pius X School
The John the XXIII Society will hold a 7:30 p.m. Thursday meeting at St Pius X School on the southwest corner of Council Street and Collins Road NE. A mass will be followed by a rap session and non Catholics are invited.
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John the XXIII Society
St. Pius X School
Council Street
Collins Road
Catholic girls honored at Archdiocesan awards in Dubuque
The Dubuque Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women will host youth and adult awards on June 7 at St Raphael's Cathedral Dubuque. One Cedar Rapids girl is among 36 receiving the first I Live My Faith honors Beth Running sponsored by St Patrick's Parish Camp Fire group will receive the award.
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Dubuque
Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women
St. Raphael’s Cathedral
Cedar Rapids
Beth Running
St. Patrick’s Parish
Vacation church school at St Pauls United Methodist
Vacation church school at St Pauls United Methodist Church 1340 Third Ave SE runs June 9 to 13 from 9 to 1130 a.m. for children four by June 1 1980 through those finishing sixth grade. Fee 50 cents per child. Open house 11 a.m. June 13 to view rooms and projects. Luncheon follows at $1.25 per adult and 75 cents for children under 10.
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St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Third Ave. SE
Fifteen Sisters of Mercy Mark Milestone Anniversaries
Fifteen Cedar Rapids Sisters of Mercy celebrate the 60th 50th and 25th anniversaries of their religious life. Mass at Sacred Heart Chapel will be concelebrated by Rev. David Remy and Rev. Joseph McGuire with homily by Rev. Dennis Colter. A reception follows at the convent.
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Cedar Rapids
Crusade Ends After Eight Days At Five Seasons Lundstrom Event
The eight day Five Seasons Lundstrom Crusade ended with attendance surpassing 26 000. A May 24 peak of 7 000 featured Tom Netherton from the Lawrence Welk Show. The program included Christian messages testimonies and inspirational music by the Lowell Lundstrom family, part of a group that performs over 300 nights yearly.
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Lundstrom
Tom Netherton
Lawrence Welk
Lowell Lundstrom
Equal but not the same remark at Baptist conference
MEMPHIS AP reports 4000 women heard Rev. Adrian Rogers say that woman is infinitely superior to man at being a woman and that while before Jesus all are equal, they are not the same. He urged having gumption and sense at the Mid-Continent Women's Concerns Conference. Ten years ago Britain announced a plan to ban sonic booms.
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Memphis, Tenn
Southern Baptist Convention
Lord Jesus
Adrian Rogers
Women’s Concerns
Britain
Charter airliner crashes into car on highway near Atlanta
A crippled charter air liner collided with a car on a highway near Atlanta Georgia. Authorities investigated the crash and reported injuries to the car occupants and crew, with responders administering aid at the scene.
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Atlanta
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Linden Terrace SE
Dave Larson
St. Paul
Hastings
Minn
Mark Anne
Grand Rapids
Carol Orvick
Elmore
Concordia College
Moorhead
Kinnelon
Susie Lund
Burnsville
Gustavus Adolphus College
St. Peter
Susie
Lutheran Church
Becky Bielila
Colorado
South Island
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Mark Aune
Strange
David Preus
Bruno Schlachtenhausen
L. David Brown
Salem Bible School
Salem United Methodist Church
First Ave
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Missionary League
Calvin-Sinclair United Presbyterian Church
38Th Street
Mt. Vernon Road
Dennis Eide
St. Paul’s
Sisters of Mercy
Maranatha Bible Church
Bowman. Woods Elementary
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