Central America speaker to discuss The Truth About Central America
Monsignor Mike Colonnese of Cuernavaca Mexico will speak at Faith United Methodist Church on Sunday at 730 p.m. The talk accompanies World Peace Day 25th annual observance with the theme Wage Peace. A 2 p.m. ecumenical Baha i service at Memorial Plaza on May s Island features many church groups and hopes for broader interfaith attendance.
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Mike Colonnese
Cuernavaca
Mexico
Central America
Faith United Methodist Church
30Th St
Colonnese
Belize
Parnell
Williamsburg
Roman Catholic Church
Vatican
Midwest
East
United States
Memorial Plaza
May's Island
Lovely Lane United Methodist Church
New Jerusalem
Temple Judah
Bill
Marge Willis
Christian Embassy speaker Jan Markell to visit Cedar Rapids
Jan Markell, director of the Twin Cities Consulate of the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem, will address three Cedar Rapids groups next week. She advocates Christian support for Israel, ties Israel to Bible prophecy, and has traveled to the Middle East five times. She is author of several books including Angels in the Camp and Escape from Islam. The events include two Cedar Rapids Women’s Aglow Fellowship chapters at Longbranch Convention Hall with salad bar and luncheon options, plus a Tuesday evening talk at Kenwood Park Presbyterian Church.
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Jan Markell
Twin Cities
International Christian Embassy
Jerusalem
Cedar Rapids
Markell
Israel
Middle East
Kenwood Park United Methodist Church to mark 90th anniversary
Kenwood Park United Methodist Church will observe its 90th anniversary this Sunday at 10 a.m. Dr. Rollin Oswald will speak, followed by a hog roast. Former ministers Wilbert Ehlert and Paul Somerville join Pastor Leroy Bauman. Sanctuary decor has been updated. The church traces to 1893 with a 1894 building dedication and earlier circuit connections. memorabilia will be displayed.
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Kenwood Park United Methodist Church
33Rd St
Rollin Oswald
Cedar Rapids
United Methodist Church
Leroy Bauman
Wilbert Ehlert
Paul Somerville
Oelwein
Kenwood Park Methodist Episcopal Church
St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church
Cornell College
Kenwood Park School
N.A. Mershon
Kenwood
Martin's Creek
Shiloh
Guyana minister Ked Jhugdeo to speak in Georgetown church
The Rev Ked Jhugdeo of the Full Gospel Assembly in Georgetown Guyana will speak at Fellowship Christian Center 3801 Blairs Ferry Road NE on Sunday at 9 am 10 15 am and 7 pm and Monday to Wednesday at 7 pm The preacher notes economic hardship in Guyana with rising prices scarce foods low wages and rising crime and poverty while praising God s grace guiding daily triumphs The assembly runs a daily radio ministry leadership seminars and crusades
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Ked Jhugdeo
Full Gospel Assembly
Georgetown
Guyana
Fellowship Christian Center
Blairs Ferry Road
Jhngdeo
Delta church centennial observed with service and reunion
Delta United Methodist Church marks 100 years with a 10 30 a m worship led by Ottumwa district superintendent, a noon potluck, music and greetings by former pastors, and a history book for sale. The 1883 building burned Feb 16 1953. the current church was dedicated Sept 6 1953. Reverend Duane Ferguson also serves What Cheer United Methodist Church.
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Delta
Delta United Methodist Church
Ottumwa
A.D. Richard
Delta Methodist Episcopal Church
Duane Ferguson
What Cheer United Methodist Church
Circulation Day at Unity Center in Cedar Rapids
Rev. Richard and Rev. Lola Andrews of Unity Center announce Circulation Day at 3791 Blairs Ferry Road NE on Saturday September 24 at 10 am with a rain date October 1. Attendees may give away or take items free with no tags, seeking to aid families in need and encourage joyful sharing.
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Richard Andrews
Lola Andrews
Unity Center
Blairs Ferry Road
Retreat for couples at Mercy Spiritual Center weekend program
A weekend retreat titled Our Marriage the Story of Our Love will be held at Mercy Spiritual Center 1125 Prairie Drive NE starting 7 30 p m Friday Sept 30 and ending 1 p m Sunday Oct 2. Rev John van der Beek of Chicago will direct the program with topics on language of love communication listening and humor in marriage. Cost 80 per couple or 75 non overnight with a 15 deposit due at registration by Friday. Call 366 3638 to register.
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Mercy Spiritual Center
Prairie Drive
John van der Beek
Chicago
Ecumenical Center For Communication of Religion and Values
Missionaries to Ecuador at Lisbon Federated Church
Missionaries Frank and Marie Drown, longtime workers among the Jivoro Indians in Ecuador, will speak at the Federated Church in Lisbon from Tuesday to Sept 26 at 7:30 p.m. nightly. Mrs. Drown will address the Women’s Missionary Guild Tuesday. Films and presentations follow on other evenings.
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Lisbon
Frank and
Marie Drown
Amazon
Ecuador
Federated Church
Glory Road Singers Set to Perform at Robins Church Tonight
The Glory Road Singers of Davenport will perform at Robins Church of the Brethren this evening at 6 30 after a 5 00 potluck. The event promises a community musical program featuring local voices.
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Robins
Glory Road Singers
Davenport
Robins Church of the Brethren
Acid Rain and Nuclear War Docs Shown at Church
Two controversial documentaries, Acid Rain: Requiem or Recovery and If You Love This Planet, will be shown at Peoples Church on Sunday at 9:30 a.m. The DOJ labeled both as political propaganda last February. If You Love This Planet won an Oscar for best documentary short subject at the 55th Academy Awards, and suits against the Justice Department’s action have been filed with ACLU support.
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Peoples Church
Unitarian Universalist
Third Ave. SE
U.S. Department of Justice
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Justice Department
Cedar Hills church marks 25th anniversary with worship
Cedar Hills Evangelical Free Church at 5335 Midway Drive NW observes its 25th anniversary with a 9:30 a.m. worship led by Rev. Don Lake formerly of Wheaton Indiana. At 11 a.m. children sing and a history skit precedes a potluck picnic at Shawnee Park with remarks by former pastor Rev. Richard Roder of White Bear Lake Minnesota.
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Cedar Hills
Conference for women gathers Sept 24 at Cedar Rapids chapel
Women and girls over 10 are invited to a Saturday meeting at 6 45 p m sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints women’s organizations. A Salt Lake City conference will be received via satellite at 4300 Trailridge Road SE Cedar Rapids. The theme is A Season for Strength with messages from Primary Young Women and Relief Society presidents and a videotape on women sharing strength to meet today’s world. Polly Hall of Cedar Rapids notes the commitment of Christian women and applying these principles locally and globally.
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Salt Lake City
Cedar Rapids Chapel
Trailridge Road
Young Women and Relief Society
Polly Hall
Cedar Rapids
Mexico City
Installation set for Rev. Thomas Heflin at Squaw Creek
The Rev. Thomas M. Heflin will be installed as senior pastor of Squaw Creek Baptist Church in Marion at 7 30 p m Friday. The Rev Ivar Blomberg of the Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society will speak. Heflin earned a Master of Divinity from Western Seminary in Portland and was ordained in 1979. He and his wife Valerie and sons Joel and Joshua live at 3030 23rd Ave Marion.
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Thomas M. Heflin
Squaw Creek Baptist Church
44Th St
Marion
Ivar Blomberg
Midwest
Baptist Foreign Mission Society
Heflin
Western Seminary
Portland
Ore
Squaw Creek
Evangelist Sam Dalton to Speak at The Alliance Church
Evangelist Sam Dalton of Englewood Colorado will address congregations at The Alliance Church located at 1622 42nd St NE. Services are Sunday at 10 45 a m and 7 p m and Monday through Thursday at 7 p m with nursery provided.
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Sam Dalton
Englewood
Colo
Alliance Church
42Nd St. NE
Mount Zion Men’s Day Service Set For Sunday
The Rev. Floyd Brown of Zion Missionary Baptist Church Sioux City will speak at Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church 824 Eighth St SE during Men’s Day services Sunday at 4 p.m. The church choir will also perform.
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Floyd Brown
Zion Missionary Baptist Church
Sioux City
Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church
Eighth St
Crisis of Lebanon program set for clergy event
The Cedar Rapids Marion Conference of Clergy will host a program on the Crisis of Lebanon at the Velvet Feedbag 1035 Second St SE. Rev Nadia Saikaly of Olivet United Presbyterian Church will speak. Lunch at noon. Program at 1230. No reservations required.
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Crisis of Lebanon
Cedar Rapids/Marion
Sukkot Festival Draws Community to Temple Judah
The Jewish festival Sukkot begins on the 15th of Tishri with mournful yet grateful rites. Temple Judah hosts a sukkah building at 4 p.m. on Wednesday Sept 21 and Simhat Torah family services at 7 30 p.m. on Friday Sept 30.
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Israel
Jerusalem
Egypt
Helen Salvay
Temple Judah
Lindsay Lane SE
Simhat Torah
Missionary priests back anti government protests
In Santiago Chile Roman Catholic missionary priests bolster anti government unrest among the poor as bishops urge talks with Pinochet regime. Priests nuns and lay workers face arrests during Days of National Protest while some preach nonviolence and others justify resistance amid 30 percent unemployment nationwide.
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Santiago, Chile
Chile
Santiago
Augusto Pinochet
Juan Francisco Fresno
Pinochet
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la Victoria
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