Bibles On Display Marks Centuries At Universal Bible Sunday
Decatur Christian Church will present a Bible exhibit spanning centuries. Highlights include a postage stamp size Synoptic Gospels book and a Braille Bible, plus editions from the Great Bible to the Geneva Bible and Civil War era family records. Visitors may view during Sunday services or by appointment by calling the listed numbers.
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James Adkins
Decatur Christian Church
Phil Warnick
Warnick
Elmer Warnick
Hartselle
Universal Bibles
Frankie Watkins
Sharon Ward
Petey Willis
Bible Correspondence Course Ad from Decatur Church
Church of Christ on Old Moulton Road offers free Bible correspondence home study. Write P O Box 1941 Decatur Alabama 35601 for materials and enrollment information.
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Church of Christ
Old Moulton Road
Home Bible Studies
P.O. Box
Decatur, AL
Group Mixes Faiths Of East West By Theosophical Leader
AP Religion writer describes John B. S. Coats of the Theosophical Society as he discusses the group’s centennial, its universalist aims, and core beliefs. Coats notes adherence to reincarnation karma and the quest for universal brotherhood across cultures, with the movement now in 60 countries and about 35,000 members.
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John B. S. Coats
Theosophical Society
New York City
Coats
United States
Adyar
Madras
India
Mormons Resist Federal Controls at Brigham Young University
The article reports Brigham Young University under Dallin H. Oaks resisting federal regulations the church calls illegal, claiming the controls threaten the university's religious philosophy. It notes BYU codes demand dress, grooming, abstinence from substances, honesty, and chastity, with violations leading to counseling or expulsion.
Choir Plans World Without Christmas Musical at Central Methodist
The Youth Choir of Central Methodist Church will present the Christmas musical drama If Sunday at 7 p.m. with 35 choir members and 10 adults. The production features two pianists an organist a percussionist a flautist and an electronic soundtrack with special lighting effects.
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Central Methodist Church
Homecoming and church events at Austinville Church of God
Mary R. Miller will speak Sunday at 10 45 a m during homecoming and mortgage learning services at the Austinville Church of God. A noon lunch and 2 p m singing by the Lacy's Chapel Quartet follow. The church, affiliated with the Church of God Reformation, traces its history to 1908 in the Austinville community.
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Mary R. Miller
Somerville
Austinville
Harris
Bob Gordon
School Regs Clash With Moral Standards Claim
Oaks says new federal rules would prevent action on sexual behavior violations, challenging the school’s religious philosophy and theory of learning as a unique value. The threat is framed as an attack on core commitments reflected in signed forms.
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Oaks
Advent Service Set Tuesday with Rev Joseph Walker
The First Presbyterian Church hosts the second community noon day Advent service at First United Methodist Church on Tuesday at 12 05 PM. Lunch follows in the fellowship hall at 1 75 dollars. Rev Walker born in Greenville South Carolina grew up in Forest City North Carolina and studied at Davidson College Union Theological Seminary and the University of Edinburgh. He is married to Betty Jo McCormick of Rowland and they have three daughters Debbie Jan and Jen.
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Joseph Walker
Debbie
Jan
Jen
First Presbyterian Church
Will
First United Methodist Church
Walker
Greenville
S. C
Forest City
N.C
Davidson College
Union Theological Seminary
University of Edinburgh
Scotland
Rev. Walker
Betty Jo McCormick
Rowland
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Tiny
Universal Bible Sunday
Decatur Chris
Adkins
Beltline
Curtis E. Sampley
Southside Baptist Church
9Th. Street
S.E
Decatur, Alabama
Decatur
Pastor Joe D. Ray
Mike Casey
State Avenue
S.W
Jackie Fox
Betty St. and
Bunnymeade
Jesus
John
Sunday School Worship Service Training Union
Prayer Meeting
A Southern Baptist Church
Joe Hoover
Glenn Jennings
Music
Youth Nursery
George Cornell
Brigham Young University
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Dallin H. Oaks
Roy Wallace
Gum Springs Baptist Church
Alabama 36
John W. Peterson
Jenelle Lott
Karen Vinzant
Carol Southern
Bill Peppers
Wendell Callahan
Homecoming
A’ville
Theodore E. Bumpus Sr
Christ Temple Holiness Church
Athens
Johnny Steward
Dist
W. W. Harris
James Maron
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Beltline Road
Sabbath School
Ronald R. Neall
Sun
Eas Wel Ak Leo
Frank Richards
Gee Pee Home
Faith Baptist Church
Ninth Street
United Methodist Church
Freeman M. Smith
Priceville United
Uaea
Church of Christ Corner
16Th Ave
Beech St
WHOS
Wayne Cobb
Christ
Decatur Christian
Clark St
Sandlin Rd
Bible School
Advent
Church OF God
Cleveland Avenue
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!