Thanksgiving meaning seen through faith and family
Gazette staff writer explores what Thanksgiving 1981 means to people across faiths and communities. Clergy and lay leaders discuss gratitude for religious freedom, family, health, and responsibility beyond material wealth, with reflections on harvest and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Schmitt
Metropolitan Catholic Schools
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Walford
Claude Jones
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Third Ave
Glenn Bender
First Congregational Church
17Th St. SE
Homeless advocate Reverend Rice Works to Help St Louis Poor
In St Louis Reverend Larry Rice and New Life Evangelical Center run six shelters aiding about 3,000 regular donors. Rice says rising utility costs and cuts push more people to the streets while he emphasizes faith and action to provide food and shelter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Larry Rice
Rice
Penny
New Life Evangelical Center
New Life
America
Soul Survivors to sing at Gospel Tabernacle Church event
Message Center lists a 7 p.m. Soul Survivors gospel performance at Gospel Tabernacle Church Waterloo group from Waterloo will perform as part of anniversary events for Rev. Paul Beets service. Guest speaker Elder James Lee of Davenport appears Sunday at 4 p.m. in honor of the church anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
17Th St
Glenn Bender
Dean Vogts
Cedar Rapids
Jenny
Lynette
Dan
Soul Survivors
Waterloo
Gospel Tabernacle Church
Eighth Ave
James Lee
Davenport
Paul Beets
Tom Netherton Returns to Concert Circuit in Cedar Rapids
Tom Netherton back at the Christian concert circuit with a Dec 3 show at the Paramount Theatre in Cedar Rapids. A pinched nerve in his neck caused spasms and blackouts but doctors say the problem is corrected and he is resuming performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Netherton
Paramount Theatre
Bruce Kobielush
Nashville
Tom
Cackises
Kobielush
Los Angeles
Cedar Rapids
Call
Concert Tonight by Paul Clark at Fellowship Center
Paul Clark from Kansas City Missouri performs a Christian concert tonight at 7 at Fellowship Christian Center 3801 Blairs Ferry Road NE. He will sing and play original guitar songs and a free will offering will be collected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Clark
Kansas City
Fellowship Christian Center
Blairs Ferry Road
Clark
Multiple churches host joint services in Linn County area
A network of local churches plans joint observances Wednesday at 7 30 p m across First Christian First Lutheran St Pauls Methodist First Presbyterian and Immaculate Conception with choirs dancers and messages by Sister Siena Davis Betsy Huston Hadgis and area congressman Tom Tauke. Parking at several churches and food drives for the Linn County Food Bank accompany the gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Third Ave
First Lutheran
St. Paul's Methodist
First Presbyterian
Immaculate Conception Catholic
First Baptist Church of the Brethren
Betsy Huston Hadgis
Joan de Hoff
Siena Davis
First Christian
Immaculate Conception
St. Matthew's Catholic
St. Mark’s Lutheran
St. Matthew's
First Ave
Tom Tauke
Linn County Food Bank
Trinity United Methodist Church
Fifth St
Cedar Christian Church
Eden United Church of Christ
LEAF
Emey Assistance Fund
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Sandra
Schmitt
Gary Hess
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
Japan
Mount Mercy College
Robert Duffett
Edgewood Baptist Church
Edgewood Road
Siena
Sisters of Mercy
Gazette
Tom Merryman
Rev
First Church of the Nazarene
Allen Nichols
Lamb Awards
Lutheran Church of the Resurrection
18Th Ave
Marion
Department of National
Lutheran Council
U.S.A
Orville Alitz
Rolling Glen Drive
Everett Dryden
24Th Ave
Monona
Luther College Nordic Choir
St. Paul's
Lutheran Church
Weston Noble
Toddville
Parade Magazine
U.N. General Assembly
Soviet Union
Hungary
Keck Ce
Religion In Society
Public Radio
Kirkwood Community College
KNSW
Christian Crusaders
Church Directory
Ecumenical
Calvary
Johnson Ave
Edgewood
Mount Zion Missionary
Eighth St
First Baptist
12Th St
All Saints
St. SE
Holy Trinity
St. Jude
St. Ludmila
St. Matthew
St. Pius
Council Street
Collins Road
Christian
Episcopal
Lutheran
Bethany
Forest Drive
Concordia
Gloria Dei
Cherry Hill Road
Good Shepherd
42Nd St
Holy Redeemer
Hope Lutheran and
Peace Lutheran
Peace Church
33Rd Ave
King of Kings
C Ave
Word of God Lutheran Church For the Deaf
Trinity Lutheran Church
Trinity
Zion
Highway 150
Willman
Hiawatha
Methodist
Bethel A.M.E
Sixth
Lovely Lane United
42Nd St. NE
Palo United
Palo
Sharon United
9Th St
St. James United
Ellis Blvd
Calvin Sinclair
Central Park
Ave
Christ Church United
Hus Memorial
Schaeffer Drive
Kenwood Park
35Th St
United Church OF Christ
First Congregational
Ninth Ave
St. John Orthodox
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Hillside Wesleyan
Peace Christian Reformed
St. Mark’s
St. Wenceslaus School
First Covenant
Peoples Unitarian
Antioch Church of Christ
Alburnett Road
29Th Ave
Ascension Lutheran
Grand Ave
14Th Ave
Faith Lutheran
St. Joseph's Catholic
Brockman Ave
St. Paul’s Lutheran
27Th St
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