Clare-Church of God Hosts Junior Service and Family Night
The Junior Church for ages five to ten thrives in the parsonage basement with orderly worship. Rev. Lee Sickal preached on Jesus knocking at the heart and on burden light, while the Men's Brotherhood hosted a successful Family Night with film and lunch. The Ladies Missionary Society meeting is canceled for the WCTU district gathering at the Methodist church on October 10.
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Lee Sickal
Jesus
Men's Brotherhood
Brotherhood
Ladies Missionary Society
W.C/TU
Methodist Church
Missionary Nathan Smith to Speak at Clare Church of God
Rev. Nathan Smith, returning from four years as a missionary in Japan, will address a Friday service at Clare Church of God at 7:30 p.m. The public is invited and more notices will follow in the Sentinel and on radio and TV as WKAR TV reports Michigan family TV time.
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Nathan Smith
Japan
Clare Church of God
Franklin, Beaird
Benton Harbor
Gladwin Knight to Broadcast Columbus Day Talk
The Clare Council 3029 of the Knights of Columbus will sponsor a Columbus Day radio program Saturday October 12 at 1 00 p m on WCEN Mount Pleasant. Carl B J Minor of Gladwin guest speaker is a Gladwin High English speech instructor and Knights of Columbus officer. He holds a MA in psychology from the University of Michigan and is a fourth degree member of the Saginaw General Assembly. His radio address is Christopher Columbus Patron of the Knights of Columbus.
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Clare Council
The
Knights of Columbus
Columbus
WCEN
Mount Pleasant
Carl B. J. Minor
Gladwin
St. Lawrence College
Mount Calvary
Wisconsin
University of Michigan
Gladwin High School
Minor
Knights of Columbus Council
Saginaw General Assembly
Christopher Columbus
Religious groups unite to promote released time for training
Protestants Catholics and Jews in New York City back released time one hour weekly for religious instruction in own churches or synagogues. About 120000 children in the metro area enrolled last year. 300000 more could be reached with parental consent. Campaign underway to enroll thousands more as October classes begin. Mayor Wagner proclaims the first week of October as Released Time Week urging the effort to curb juvenile delinquency.
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New York City
Robert F. Wagner
New York
Baptist Delegates to Meet for Urban Convocation
About 500 American Baptist ministers laymen and agency executives will gather October 29 to 31 in Indianapolis Indiana for the first Urban Convocation. They will study why city churches are weak where and how to strengthen them and learn trends affecting urban ministry.
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American Baptist
Indianapolis
Indiana
America
Religious Services Schedule Fragments
Readable notes show multiple Michigan church services with pastors and times. Clare Church of God lists Sunday School 10:00 a.m. Worship 11:00 a.m. Evening 7:30 p.m. Grace Bible Church Farwell shows Bible School 10:60 and Worship 11 with Evening 7:45 p.m. Church of the Nazarene Vernon City cites Pastor Rev Forrest Stoll and services 11:00 a.m. and 7:45 p.m.
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Herrick Mennonite Church
Floyd F. Bontrager
Arthur Center Church OF God
Elza Beery
ST. John's EV
Loomis Missionary Church
Stanley Leonard
Clabe
Assembly OF God
N. Winds J.P
N. Kolenda
McEwan
Grace Bible Church
Farwell
Michigan
Gospel! Church-Friendly Welcome Bible School
Brown Corners United Brethren In Christ
Everett Roy
Eagle Church OF God
Eiza Beery
Church OF the Nazarene
Vernon City
Clare
Forrest Stoll
Farwell’ Methodist
L. J. Nevins
the Reorganized Church OF Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Hobart L. Beavers
First Baptist Church
Gerrit Schut
Church Bible School
WCEN
Colonville
Church of of Gold
V. Brinkman
Elm
Grove Church OF God
McArthur
Dover Church
Arthur Cunningham
Church of Christ
Hiram Gates
Bible School
Translation Problems Illustrating Bible Language Difficulties
The American Bible Society notes translation challenges for languages with limited vocabularies and different idioms. Loma pastors in Liberia use the phrase Let us die beneath God's feet to show reverence, while Valiente Indians in Panama describe humbly bowing before the Almighty as cut myself down before Him. The imagery includes the mahogany jungle bowing to the wardsman's axe and the faithful prostrating before God.
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American Bible Society
Liberia
Panama
Pledges Reach Record WSCS Total Across Nine States
The Woman's Society of Christian Service pledges $1,314,850 for 1957 58 from nine southeastern states Virginia Georgia North Carolina South Carolina Alabama Florida Tennessee Kentucky and Mississippi. The fund supports missionaries schools hospitals clinics settlement houses and urban service centers in 30 countries and the United States, surpassing last year's total by $86,500.
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Methodist Woman
Virginia
Georgia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Alabama
Florida
Tennessee
Kentucky
Mississippi
Woman's Society of Christian “Service
Board of Missions
United States
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ATS To
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Christian Science Church Sc. College
Mt. Pleasant
OUR Savior Lutheran Mission
Harrison
Raymond Mueller Hayesee
Gospel Mission
Well Park
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