The Power of Faith By Wood Ishmael Costello at St Peter's
The piece portrays Rev. Michael A Costello preserving Saint Peter's Church in Harper's Ferry West Virginia through Civil War turmoil. He refused to abandon his post despite repeated captures, denying orders to use the church for stabling horses and insisting he answers only to God. The church endures as a memorial to his steadfastness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael A. Costello
Saint Peter's
Harper's Ferry
W. Va
McGill
Ireland
New Life For You Revival With Tilford Junkins
Evangelist Tilford Junkins leads a week long revival at Westside Baptist Church Decatur August 15 to 21. Morning messages at 10 30 describe Jesus the Life Giver and evening services at 7 30 invite personal renewal. Nursery available and air conditioned facilities. Public invited to hear the dynamic speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilford Junkins
Westside Baptist Church
Memorial Drive
N.W
Decatur
Junkins
Jesus
World Vision founder Bob Pierce and a life changing moment
New York AP recounts Bob Pierce with five dollars and a battered camera traveling through inland China. He encounters a makeshift hospital tending 100 lepers where a young American nurse works. The scene propels him toward founding World Vision and a vocation in humanitarian work.
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New York
Bob Pierce
Hong Kong
China
California
Pierce
Planned First Methodist Church Of Moulton To Build New Facility
The Planned First Methodist Church Of Moulton will construct a new building costing about 145000 dollars. Architect Charles McCauley and Associates designed the sanctuary for 400 seats with future balcony expansion and seven additional Sunday school rooms. The project includes a library office and pastor study. current stained glass valued up to 20000 dollars will be reused. Reverend Samuel Pickard cites aging facilities and space needs with financing negotiations underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Moulton Methodist
Birmingham
Charles McCauley and Associates
Pickard
Fellowship Hall
Gospel meetings set for Westview Church of Christ
A week-long gospel meeting begins Sunday at Westview Church of Christ with Ales Reid announcing. Guest speaker will be Lynn Headrick from Tuscaloosa, appearing at 7:30 p.m. daily through next Saturday. Jimmy NeSmith will direct singing. Headrick will also speak on a regular daily radio program from Westview Church of Christ.
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Hartselle
Westview Church of Christ Here
Ales Reid
Lynn Headrick
Church of Christ
Tuscaloosa
Jimmy NeSmith
Reid
Headrick
Westview Church of Christ
World Vision founder Pierce builds schools in Vietnam and supports orphans
The piece chronicles World Vision founder Pierce and his work in Saigon where a church donated land for a dormitory, a school, and an administration building to educate 800 Vietnamese children. He outlines future plans to build a second school for 10 to 12 year olds from rural areas. It also discusses biblical views on capital punishment and war, and ties love of God to acts of brotherly love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
World Vision
Pierce
Saigon
South
Viet Nam
French Reformed Church
Revival at Uptons Chapel Methodist Church This Week
The Uptons Chapel Methodist Church in the Liberty Community hosts a revival Sunday through Friday with services at 7 30 each night. Ministers include Rev Hewlett Aldridge of Birmingham and Rev Finis Self of Uptons Chapel.
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Uptons Chapel Methodist
Liberty Community
Hewlett Aldridge
Birmingham
Finis Self
Uptons Chapel
Alabama workers compensation administered by state agency
The Alabama workmen's compensation program is administered by the State Department of Industrial Relations, which oversees benefits and claims for workers. The agency sets rules, processes cases, and enforces compliance across employers and workers within the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama Workmen’s Compensation
The
State Department of Industrial Relations
Respect for Human Life Sermon on Love and Hate
A sermon by R H Ramsey argues that the command Thou shalt not kill underpins modern ethics. It notes life as sacred, rejects hatred, and cites Jesus and John urging love of enemies and reconciliation to avoid moral murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Ramsey
God
Whosoever Hateth His Brother Is A Murderer Verse
A biblical quotation from First John 3 15 asserts that those who hate their brother are murderers and that such persons do not possess eternal life. The verse emphasizes moral conflict and spiritual consequence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
John
God
Apostle
Benedictine Abbot from St Bernard Heads to Rome Meeting
The Rt Rev Gregory Roettger O S B apostolic administrator of Saint Bernard Abbey in Cullman has sailed to Europe to attend a two week Congress of Benedictine abbots in Rome The gathering at Collegio de Sant Anselmo on the Aventine will cover the new liturgy and monastic disciplines Fr Gregory left New York for Rotterdam and will tour Germany and Austria before joining the Rome session.
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Cullman
Gregory Roettger
Europe
Gregory
Saint Bernard Abbey
Rome
Collegio de Sant’ Anselmo
Aventine
New York
Rotterdam
Germany
Austria
Danville Methodist Revival Announced
Danville Methodist Church will host a revival from Sunday through Friday next week led by Rev. Steve Yarbrough with guest speaker Rev. Bob Gunn of Wesley Memorial Methodist Church in Decatur. Services begin nightly at 7 30 with special music each evening.
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Danville
Danville Methodist Church
Steve Yarbrough
Bob Gunn
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church of
Decatur
Mr. Yarbrough
Kindergarten Classes Start September at Southside Church
A kindergarten program begins September 1 at Southside Baptist Church with a class of four year olds and a five year old class taught by Mrs. George Breeden and Mrs. Harold Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southside Baptist Church
George Breeden
Harold Holland
Sunday church services and midweek Bible study times
The schedule lists Sunday School at 9 45 A M Church Service at 11 A M Evening Service at 6 P M Mid Week Bible Study on Wednesday from 7 30 to 8 30 P M
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mighty Meek
Kyo R. Jhin
Singing Engineer to Direct West Side Baptist Revival
Mr James Carraway known as the Singing Engineer will direct music for the New Life For You revival at West Side Baptist Church 311 Memorial Drive NW Decatur. He will sing daily at 10 30 AM and 7 30 PM and is famed for 350 revivals over 14 years as a locomotive engineer and evangelistic musical director. He also hosted Sacred Hymn Time on radio and TV and has made several song recordings. Nursery will be open and facilities are air conditioned.
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James Carraway
Westside Baptist Church
Memorial Drive
N.W
Decatur
Mr. Carraway
Jis
South
Carraway
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South Alabama
Birmingham Southern College
Emory University
Lanta, Ga
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Bobby
Meadus Rd
Belle Meade -Fundamental
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First Church OF Christ
6Th Ave
Johnston St
Moses
Divisions
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National Council of Churches of Christ
U.S.A
King Features Syndicate
United Presbyterian Church IN
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Manse
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Jackson St
Edwin F. Dalstrom
Church School
Westside
Seventh Ave
Arthur L.nix
Youth Ministry
Bro
G. K. Wallace
Freed-Hardeman College
Henderson, Tennessee
Austinville Church OF Christ
State Ave
S.W
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19Th Ave
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A. Ray Lee
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W.M.S.L
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Wolverine Dr
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George Marshall
Lynn Hardwick
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Westview
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