Religion in America and the Shift to Specialized Ministries
A 1960s style essay argues seminary graduates increasingly enter specialized ministries rather than parish work. It cites dissatisfaction with institutional church life, desire to be “where the action is” and to address real social needs, and calls on lay members to rethink attitudes to prevent empty pulpits. Dr Roger L. Frederickson notes pastors avoid petty church quarrels and “cozy club” atmospheres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rad
Socie
Roger L. Frederickson
Sioux Falls
Leek Wootton Fluoride Campaign Shifts Water Policy
Villagers in Leek Wootton England campaign against a plan to fluoridate town water. Residents report the water had been fluoridated for the past two weeks, sparking debate over health and access.
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Leek Wootton
Edelfson advances to semifinals at Wales tennis meet
Americans split their matches at the Galmorgan party lawn tennis championship. Ton Edelfson of Berkeley, California beat Len Straney of Australia 8 6 1 to reach the semifinals. Bill Tym lost to Davemith of Australia 6 1 6 1 when he quit in the third set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ANS
Ardiff
Wales
UPI
Galmorgan Pa
Attend The Church Of Your Choice Proceedings
Local church listings present multiple congregations with service times and contact details. Included are Assembly Of God led by Rev Moody Hicks and others such as First Methodist, Father Emilio Abeyta, Parkview Baptist, Church Of Christ, Church Of The Nazarene, Central Christian, and Church Of God with their respective Sunday School, Morning Worship, Evening Worship, and midweek activities.
Sunday School and Worship Schedule
Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning Service follows. Evening Service at 6 30 p.m. Prayer Meeting Wednesday at 7 p.m. Evening Worship at 7 p.m.
St Luke's Episcopal Bishop Leads Sunday Services
Rt Rev Quarterman of St Luke's Episcopal will lead Sunday services at 11 a.m. The event highlights a religious observance and community gathering at the church.
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ST. Luke’s
Methodist Church King Memorial Service Schedule
The Methodist Church King Memorial at 1200 Ave F NW announces worship at 10 45 a m and 7 p m with a Wednesday prayer service at 3 30 p m Rev W A Cockerell presides and ministry details follow.
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Methodist Church
King Memorial
Ave
A. Cockerell Sunday Church
Sunday Bible Study and Worship Times Listed
The notice lists church services for Joe J. Mitchell, Minister. Morning worship at 11 a.m., 9:45 a.m. Bible study, evening worship at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Bible study on Tuesday at 7 p.m. and Thursday prayer service at 7 p.m. on 70 percent and th Street N. E.
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Church OF Christ (Colored
N. E
Joe J. Mitchell
St John Baptist Church Schedule at 510 Avenue H
Morning worship at 11 am training services 6 pm evening worship 7 pm Monday W M U 6 pm Wednesday prayer devotion 7 pm Thursday choir rehearsal 6 and 8 pm Friday Bible teaching 7 pm Rev Billy H Shavers pastor at St John Baptist Northeast.
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ST. John Baptist
510 Avenue H
Billy H. Shavers
Starks Temple Revival Schedule and Services
Rev W E Patterson leads at 711 Ave H North End with Sunday School at 9 45 a m Church Service at 11 a m Evening Worship at 7 30 p m Mission Study at 5 30 p m Prayer Meeting Friday at 7 p m Choir practice listed with local details and times
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Carlton Downing Church School
Chi Rho & Cyf
Estelline Bible Classes Schedule
The Estelline church announces weekly services with worship at 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Evening worship is at 6:00 p.m. Wednesday service starts at 7:00 p.m.
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Estelline Church OF Christ
Religious Listings Include Services at First Presbyterian
Sunday schedule shows Church School at 9 45 A M and Worship service next to City Hall at 11 00 A M. Jehovah's Witnesses on 1th St S W schedule Public Talk at 3 06 P M Watchtower Study at 4 15 P M Tuesday Book Study at 7 00 P M Friday sessions listed.
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First Presbyterian
City Hall
Commerce
Leslie EF. Ellison
Ccecsneell A.M. Jehovah Witnesses
St. S. W
New Hope Baptist List of Services and Meet Times
Sunday School and evening services listed for New Hope Baptist Church with Pastor N E A L Sanders. Weekly schedule includes WMU Monday at 6 30 PM Prayer Wednesday 7 30 PM Choir Practice Thursday 7 30 PM and Tech Meet Friday 7 36 PM.
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Prac
Southside Baptist Church Weekly Schedule
James Smith ministered at Southside Baptist Church. Activities include Sunday School at 9:45, Worship Service at 11, Training Union, Evening Worship at 6 15, Mid week Prayer on Wednesday 7 30, Visitation Thursday 7 30, WMU Tuesday 9 and Bible Classes at 6.00.
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Southside Baptist Church
James Smith
Nan, Training Union
Religious Services Schedule Across Local Churches
The notice lists weekly worship times for several churches. Kirkland Eildon Sanders ministers Sunday services at 10 00 a m and 11 45 a m, with evening and class sessions. First Baptist led by Bob Bedwell offers Sunday School morning and various evening activities, plus WMU group meetings. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at 9th Street and Avenue B NE provides Priesthood Meeting and Sunday School led by Elder Ray Wyatt.
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Assembly
God
Moody Hicks
6Th Street
S. W
Women's Missionary Council
Christ Ambassadors
First Methodist Church
Ave
Burgin Watkina
Sundays Church
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter-Day Saints
9Th Street
Avenue B. NE
Ray Wyatt
Community business notices and local acknowledgments
Local firms and individuals including LeRoy Gaines American National Insurance Co Lloyds Electric Walkup Coopwood Floor Covering Newberry Funeral Home M G Newberry Plains Quality Milk Farmers Cooperative Dr Pepper Bottling Co Childress Texas First Federal Savings & Loan Association officers staff Childress Index Thaten Brothers Lumber Co Construction Co United Super Market and Jim Thompson employees appear in a mixed notices listing various business and personnel.
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Louis Cassels
United Press International
T. Petersburg
Fra
Sun
Church of
Holy Angel’s Catholic
N. W
Father Emilio Abeyta
Calvary Baptist
Avenue H
Don Connor
WMS
Fues
First Baptist
Joe S. Allen
Parkview Baptist
Avenue
Charles Hays
Kamaa
Church OF Christ
Ruther C. Judd
High School & Jr. High
J . SN Amayer
Church OF the Nazarene L.D. Franklin
Central Christian Corner
Church OF God
W. E. Elkins
Young People's Endeavor
Church OF God OF Prophecy
Avenue D. S. W
Martin Ball
Tell Methodist
Tell, Texas
Elmer, E Ward
Bible Baptist Church
Ave. C
Northwest
Luther R. Bradley
Pastor Bible School
New Hope
Avenue I
A. L. Sanders
Kirkland Church OF Christ
Eildon Sanders
Srvices
House OF Prayer
South Main St
Pearl Robinson
Wee Eee
Kirkland First Baptist
Bob Bedwell
Ieaph Hidiaieos
Church
Self
Coleman Adv. Ser
Childress
First Federal Savings & Loan Association Officers & Staff
DR Pepper Bottling CO
Childress, Texas
Judy
Shady Elms Nursing Home
Villa
Wig & Beauty
Selon
Village Market Me
Merc
Greer Choice ‘Meats
3Rd
Lloyd's Electric
Childress Office Supply
Coopwood
Newberry Funeral Home
Mra
M. G
Newberry
Thaten Brothers Lumber Company and
Thaten Brothers Construction CO
United Super Market
Jim Thompson
Cramer Food Market
Lawrence and
Jonnie
Waters Service Station
Avenue F
King’s
Phillips ‘66
Sinclair
Ted Smith
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