Sunday at the Churches The Power of Faith
A brief feature notes the power of faith in a church context with author Wood Harrel cited. The piece emphasizes spiritual strength and communal renewal through worship.
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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1964
Page
6
Baptist Church Service Schedule at Wadsworth and Sixteenth
At Baptist Corner Wadsworth Street and Sixteenth Avenue the church led by Pastor R. E. Bob Wilkins offers Sunday school at 9 45 a m morning worship at 10 55 a m training union at 6 30 p m and evening worship at 7 30 p m with a midweek service on Wednesday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wadsworth St
Sixteenth Ave
R- E
Bob” Wilkins
Wednes
Local church schedule lists sermons and meetings across several locations
The notice compiles weekly church activities including Sunday school at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 a m or 10 50 a m at various blocks such as 635 Memorial Dr SW First Corner Oak and Lafayette Sts Central 4th Ave and Grant St 311 Memorial Dr NW and others. It lists training unions GA RA Sunbeams and Youth programs with times from morning through midweek services. Several pastors are named W K Stephenson A B Van Arsdale Elree T Waddell W Newell Bynum and Leon Dawson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4Th Ave
Grant St
A. B. van Arsdale
Training Union
Memorial Dr. NW
Elree T. Waddell
Ga’s
Ra’s
Alarm in England Over Anglican Drift Toward Rome
AP report from London notes Puritan traditionalists in the Church of England opposing two bills to permit Mass vestments and stone altars with unleavened wafers and more Latin. The Church Assembly backs changes, arguing practicality and modernization. Roman Catholics estimate over five million in Britain and Northern Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Godfrey Anderson
London
England
Church of England
Rome
House of Commons
Church Assembly
Oxford
Cambridge
Westminster
Winchester
Eton
Britain
Northern Ireland
Methodist Services at Sixth Ave and Canal St NE
A church schedule lists activities at Methodist sites on Sixth Ave at Jackson St SE and 805 Canal St NE. Services include morning worship at 10:50, Sunday School at 9:45, youth fellowship at 6, and an 7:30 or 7:00 evening worship. Pastor Ford McDonald is mentioned for the Canal St NE church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth Ave
Jackson St
FIRST
Canal St
Ford McDonald
3Th Ave
F Dunlap
N.Y.P
Sunday Services on 6th Avenue and Johnston Street
Sunday School notes Sunday services at 11 00 a m. Topic Sacra- details incomplete but indicates religious gathering at a fixed location and time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
6Th Avenue
Johnston St
Testimony and Prayer Services Across Week
Evening service and testimony meeting scheduled at 7 30 p m in the Reading Room 112 Second Avenue N E Open 10 00 to 4 00 Thursday evenings 7 00 to 8 30 Radio program WHOS 800 k e Sunday 10 00 a m Topic Overcoming Loneliness Evening worship at 6 p m Topic At the Crossroads of Life Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Avenue
N.E
WHOS
Minister Jerry C. Smith Serves Christian Fourth Ave
The minister at Christian Fourth Ave and Moulton St E is Jerry C. Smith continuing ministry in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Ave
Moulton St. E
Jerry C. Smith
Moses Overcomes Self Doubt in Exodus Story
The article reviews Moses life from birth through the calling at Sinai, noting his 120-year arc divided into three 40-year periods. It highlights Moses resisting God’s mission, God’s self-revelation in Exodus 3 14 16, and the unfolding plan to lead Israel from Egypt despite Moses seven disqualifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Ramsey
Moses
Sinai
Egypt
God
Moses Called by God to Deliver Israel from Egypt
The article recounts Moses in Midian when God speaks from a burning bush and commissions him to free the Israelites. It notes Moses’s reluctance, God’s three signs, and the eventual partnership with his brother Aaron to relay the message and lead the people out of oppression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses
God
Heaven
Earth
Abraham
Isaac
Jacob
Israel
Egypt
Aaron
Bits Of History Bits Of History By Rev J W Myers
The piece recalls an 1892 Baptist association in Decatur noting pastors clerks and delegates from First Baptist Central Baptist New Decatur and Mt Pisgah. It records combined church memberships totaling 348 with 1963 figures at 4488 and notes ten affiliated plus four non affiliated churches. Church activities list Sunday school worship times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church of
Decatur
C B. Lloyd
W. W. Garnett
T. L. Ballue
C. B. Lloyd
W. W Garnett
Central Baptist Church
New Decatur
W. M. Blackwelder
First Baptist Church
16Th Avenue
H. R. Schramm
Albert Sherman
J. C. Lance
Association
Mt. Pisgah
J. Gunn
H. A. McClellan
G. H. Hughes
R. L. Day
H. R. McClellan
Pleasant Hill
Jackson Gunn
W. R. Simpson
John Speer
W. P. Hill
Local Church Services Schedule Highlighted Ministers
The listing names several ministers including James Sparks Kyle McWhorter W. J. Enloe Jr John Abbott and their churches. It notes Lord's Day Bible study at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. and evening services around 6:30 to 7:30 p.m with midweek Bible study on Wednesdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Sparks
Shatton Kyle McWhorter
W. J. Enloe Jr
John Abbott
Four Members Started Church in 1945 by Stansell
The Church of God Prophecy at 610 8th St SE began with four charter members around 1945. First services were held in a tent on the present site, later replaced by the current building. The property at 8th St and 7th Ave SE was purchased in 1947 for 250 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Stansell
Church of God Prophecy
8Th St. SE
William Lee
M. C. Lee
Olaf Bates
Dorothy
8Th St
7Th Ave
Cherokee
N. C
Cleveland
Tenn
Dancy Chapel Church Service Schedule
Rev Cole man Taylor leads Dancy Chapel with Sunday school at 10 a.m. morning worship at 11 a.m. Training union at 6 30 p.m. evening worship at 7 30 p.m. Wednesday service at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dancy Chapel
Coleman Taylor
Training Union
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