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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1963
Page
4
In Tulsa a church born in a barn expands into a circular design with the altar center stage. Pews form semicircles with a sliced off corner creating a morning Mass chapel. A low stone screen sits before the choir while the pulpit faces forward. Glass is minimal except for roof stained glass.
A compilation lists multiple faith congregations with pastors, service times, and activities. Each entry notes location, Sunday school times, morning and evening worship, training unions, and prayer services, including midweek Bible studies.
The passage discusses key figures surrounding Jesus before the crucifixion. It notes Peter and John sent to prepare the Last Supper, mentions Annas and Caiaphas, Pilate as prefect of Judea, and Simon of Cyrene bearing the cross, framing the crucifixion context.
Text discusses John 10 17 on Jesus laying down life to take it again. It covers Judas betrayal timing at the Last Supper, the Mount of Olives journey, Passover hymns, and the Hallel. Also outlines myrrh use, crucifixion details, and a church program with M Y F events at East End Beech Street.
Lawrence County HATTON CHURCH OF CHRIST led by Eugene Keenum announces Bible study at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. Evening service at 6 p.m. Midweek service is Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. Fellowship Baptist Dancy Chapel Road Coleman also listed.
The notice details service times for Presbyterian First Corner Oak and Vine Streets NE and Westminster at Jackson Street and Eighth Avenue with sermons, Holy Communion, church school, youth groups, choirs and midweek services. It also lists Wayne H. Davis and other pastors plus Holy Week services April 8 to 12 at 7 o'clock with Rev Dr Wray Miller as guest preacher.
The church announces Holy Communion at 7:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. with a 9:15 a.m. family service and classes led by Rector Rev. James C. Bodley at the corner of Gordon Drive and Jackson Street.
An evening gathering is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. in Flint with attendees advised to arrive on time. Details are sparse in the fragment.
The First Church of Christ Scientist on 6th Ave and Johnston St advertises Sunday services at 11 a.m. for worship and 9:30 a.m. for Sunday school with an evening meeting at 7:30.
Jehovah's Witnesses Peter Waitkins Jr of Decatur will speak at 3 00 p m Sunday on Resurrection of a Dead Body or Soul with a public invitation. A Watchtower Study follows at 4 15 p m and other weekly meetings include a Book Study at 8 00 p m and a Thepellic unc estry School at 7 30 p m Friday features a Service Meeting at 8 30 p m.
Rev Meton Bruce pastor at 415 8th Ave SW conducts Sunday school at 9 45 a m morning worship at 10 45 a m evening service at 7 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 p m and Christ Ambassadors Thursday at 7 15 p m. Sunday school 9 45 a m.
The Church of God at Sherman and 16th Ave SE led by Pastor Fos ter T Dismukes holds Sunday school at 10 a.m. Evangelist service at 6 30 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. Youth service Friday at 7 30 p.m.
St Paul’s Lutheran at 417 Sherman St SE lists Rev. R A Reinhardt as pastor. Sunday school 9 30 a m worship 10 45 a m Holy Communion Thursday 7 30 p m Good Friday 7 30 p m.
Gene Holder, minister, announces church activities on Old Moulton Road. Sunday Bible study at 10 a.m. Sunday worship at 11 a.m. Sunday evening worship at 6 p.m. Midweek Bible study on Wednesday.
Robert E. Shaw, minister leads Sunday school at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 a m with Communion. Sermon titled Who Is This the first in a series on Great Questions of the Last Week. Bible study at 5 30 p m and Evening worship at 6 30 p m with sermon Seest Thru These Great Buildings
There have been many Calvaries and followers of the antichrist in each generation who have crucified Him. Each crucifixion bears witness to eternal love and life through the power of faith.
The Rev. George E. Starling, a Baptist missionary to the Virgin Islands, and Emmanuel Jaggeranuth, an East Indian student at Blue Water Bible Institute in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, lead revival services at Shoal Creek Baptist Church. Services began Wednesday at 7:30 nightly and run through this Wednesday at Shoal Creek Decature.
Starling a missionary to St John accompanied by Jaggernauth a Trinidad born student pastor from Calvary Baptist Church will travel to Houston and other states for support. They will speak nightly during the revival with slides and Virgin Islands curios on display. Starling has spent ten years in the West Indies as a missionary and will visit Alabama Florida Georgia Ohio Kentucky Michigan Texas and Tennessee.
The Northside Baptist Church opens daily evangelistic services this Sunday led by Rev. Leon Dawson who joined from Milarc Creek in Limestone County in 1962. Music by Jack Lemmond of Sixteenth Ave. Baptist Decatur. A youth revival starts Sunday at Sherman Street Church of God with Rev. Coy Phillips of Jasper as evangelist. Services at 11 a.m. and 6 30 p.m. Sunday and 7 30 p.m. nightly through the week.
A historical statistic notes Japan averages seven persons for every arable acre of land. This highlights the high population density and limited cultivable area shaping agricultural patterns and land use in the era of publication.
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