Funds Sought to Save Winchester Cathedral
London AP story reports a nationwide appeal to raise 1.13 million dollars to restore Winchester Cathedral, highlighting Britain's cathedrals as overextended yet widely visited. Dean Oswin Harvard Gibbs-Smith notes 359000 visitors last year, with cathedrals governed by autonomous deans and chapters. Winchester dates to 1079 with Norman origins and later nave changes.
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London
Winchester
Britain
Church of England
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Power of Faith in Viet Nam Rescue by Major Fisher
Major Bernard P. Fisher, guided by Mormon faith, carried out a daring Viet Nam rescue in March. He followed a burning plane to a shell crater runway, then aided Major Dafford W. Myers as enemy fire raked the area. Myers climbed aboard, Fisher’s plane took fire, and both survived the mission.
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Cracks in Winchester Cathedral Threaten Historic Interior
Sixty years after dramatic underpinnings to prevent collapse in 1905 to 1912, Winchester Cathedral faces renewed danger. Eight nave piers are split or defective and 13th century wall paintings in the Holy Sepulchre Chapel are flaking. Seven century old floor tiles crumble and choir stalls dating from 1308 are mutilated and displaced.
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Winchester Cathedral
Holy Sepulchre Chapel
England
Local youth institute outlines divisions and talks
The program lists divisions including personality development by Mrs Forney Steenson cosmetic consultant and Christian athletes fellowship by Wesley Thompson Decatur High School coach floral decorations by Mrs John Collier a flower show judge masculine behavior by Don Lentz owner of a men s salon and Jimmy Adams a local salesman Conferences on interior decoration ceramics and job hunting are planned Kayse said the snack bar opens nightly at 8 20 The institute aims to help youth find their place in today s world and to see their responsibility as Christians.
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Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Wesley Thompson
Decatur High School
Coath
John Collier
Don Lentz
Jimmy Adams
Kayse
Central Baptist Plans Christian Life Institute
Central Baptist Church prepares a five day Christian Life Institute sponsored by the youth department. The program opens Monday at 6 30 p m with Archie Hampton Wayse and Mrs A E Landers teaching three Bible courses The Christian In the Modern World Why They Wrote the New Testament Exploring the New Testament Each study lasts four nights and nightly conferences for boys and girls are planned by the youth director Marvin Kayse.
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Central Baptist Church
P.m. Marvin Kayse
Archie Hampton
Christian Education
Wayse
A. E. Landers
The Supremacy of God and the First Commandment
R H Ramsey explores the first commandment I am the Lord thy God Thou shalt have no other gods before me and the call to worship the one God. He contrasts Jehovah with Baalism and notes Elijah’s defense of monotheism. The article links Jesus wilderness temptations to human materialism.
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Callaway to Receive Bachelor of Divinity Degree
Donald W. Callaway of Wetumpka will receive a Bachelor of Divinity degree this month from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth Texas. He is married to Harriet Simrell of Danville and is a 1962 Samford University graduate. He currently pastors Little River Baptist Church in Cameron Texas.
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Wetumpeka
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Fort Worth
Texas
Harriett Simrell
Danville
Samford University
Little River Baptist Church
Cameron
Somerville Baptist Revival Set With Weeklong Schedule
Somerville Baptist Church announces a weeklong revival starting Monday with nightly services at 7 30 p m Frank Richards pastor says evangelist is Rev Milford Walker of Gadsden Baptist Temple Walker formerly led Moulton Heights Baptist in Decatur Herschell Wells of Fairview Baptist will be music director and soloist pianist is Mrs Frances Collier of Decatur Grace Baptist Church New lighting and fire prevention updates are planned for much of the building.
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Somerville
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Frank Richards
Milford Walker
Gadsden Baptist Temple
Moulton Heights Baptist Church
Decatur
Herschell Wells
Fairview Baptist
Frances Collier
Grace Baptist Church
The First Commandment in Jewish Monotheism and Christ
The piece discusses the opening commandment to love God with all, tracing it to the Shema Mark 12 29 30 and monotheism. It contrasts pagan idolatry with Yahweh worship, cites Ahab and Elijah, and notes Jesus affirmed the primacy of God, linking devotion to neighbor.
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Jesus Christ
God
Venezuelan naming tale from stilt villages on Maracaibo
Native villages perched on stilts over Lake Maracaibo helped shape the name Venezuela. The term is Spanish in origin and tied to the lake region.
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Lake Maracaibo
Venezuela
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