Worship Schedule and Sermon Themes From Local Churches
A sample from Westside Presbyterian Sixteenth Avenue Baptist and East Moulton churches lists Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning worship at 11 00 a m Youth and Christian Youth Fellowships in the evening and Training Union events. Rev. Ware from California preaches at Sixteenth Avenue. All are invited to attend services and participate in church campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westside Presbyterian
D. H. Turner, Jr
G. O. Devine
Sixteenth Avenue
Wadsworth Street
L. C. Radford
Paul McCluskey
East Moulton
Fourth Avenue
Robert Glenn
J. B. Harlow
Christian Youth Fellowship
Russell Ware
State Training Union
California
16Th Avenue Baptist Church
St Pauls Lutheran Service Notes and Junior League
St Pauls Lutheran on Sherman Street and Fourth Avenue led by Rev W F Schoech. Sunday School 9 30 a m Divine Worship 10 30 a m Sermon Luke 24 49 53 The Ascended Lord Blessing His Own Junior League meeting at 2 30 p m shared in church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul's Lutheran Sherman Street
Fourth Avenue
ST. John's Episcopal
Gordon Drive
Jackson Street
Eugene Marsden Chapman
St. Timothy's Church
Athens
St. Peter’s Mission
Wilder Place
St. John’s Service League
Central Baptist Corner Fourth Avenue and Grant Street
Paul Roberts pastor Pleas Manley and Edmond D Keith are named in a local church notice at Central Baptist Corner Fourth Avenue and Grant Street with no further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Avenue
Grant Street
Paul Roberts
Pleas Manley
Edmond D. Keith
Church Schedules and Welcome Events Across Local Faiths
A reading of Sunday services and weekly activities lists morning worship, Sunday School, youth groups, and evening services at several churches. First Presbyterian hosts guest student pastor William B. Young with a welcome service, St. John’s Episcopal notes Ascension week activities, and Sixth Avenue Church of God advertises sermons, Crusaders meetings, and vacation Bible school sessions. Memorial Drive Methodist outlines sermon topics and league leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Methodist
G. M. Davenport
W. G. Bartee
First Methodist Church
Sheffield
Paul Bryan
John McBride
Bruce ‘Spencer
Methodist
Fellowship of Evangelism
R. C. Woodall
Ancient and enduring faith in a worn sermon fragment
The fragment echoes Psalms 73 lines about human frailty and divine strength. It appears as a golden text from a lesson or sermon emphasizing God as the strength of the heart and the only lasting portion, contrasting mortal distance from faith with lasting spiritual sustenance.
Minister Short’s Early Education and Move to Decatur
The note traces the early study path of Minister Short who began studies in the United States at Abilene Christian College in Abilene Texas. After earning a 1943 degree he preached in North Alabama before relocating to Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Short
Abilene Christian College
Abilene
Texas
Abilene Christian
North
Alabama
Decatur
Modern Necromancy Sermon At Decatur Church
Sunday services at First Church of Christ Scientist Decatur include a lesson from Matthew 24 and an invitation to worship. Sunday School at 9 45, Sunday service at 11, Wednesday 7 30 with reading rooms open 2 to 4. Memorial Drive Church of Christ announces Bible study 10 and worship 11 with Don Healy from Nashville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Decatur
Boston
Massachusetts
Jesus
Christ
Johnston Street
Add Churches Memorial Drive
Church OF Christ Foy
Short
Don Healy
Nashville
Named Moderator Of General Assembly At Montreat
Dr. J. B. Green, Columbia Theological Seminary professor, was elected moderator of the Presbyterian Church in the United States at the Montreat gathering in North Carolina. The Alabama native with degrees from Peabody, Nashville, Union Virginia, and a 45-year ministry was praised for quiet leadership and gospel training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Green
Columbia Theological Seminary
Decatur
Georgia
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
U. S
Montreat
North Carolina
Lexington
Ala
Green
Peabody College
Th University of Nashville
Union Theological Seminary
Virginia
Frierson Memorial Presbyterian Church
Columbia
Tennessee
Greenwood
South Carolina
Columbia Seminary
Presbyterian College of South Carolina
Southwestern
T. K. Young
Memphis
Pastor to Leave for Africa Soon from Memorial Drive Church
The Memorial Drive Church of Christ near Moulton Heights with about 100 members recalls its early days in 1931. Minister H. Foy Short began in 1944 and will leave next month for Kalomo Northern Rhodesia Africa to enter the mission field with his wife and eight month old son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Drive Church of Christ
H. Foy Short
Hobbs and Looney
Memorial Drive
H.foy.short
Kalomo
Rhodesia
Africa
Westminster and Willoughby Presbyterians Schedule Services
Westminster Presbyterian holds Sunday School at 9 40 a m and morning worship with Rev C E Cathey. Willoughby Presbyterian offers Sunday School at 9 45 a m worship at 11 00 a m with William B Strong as pastor and Westminster Fellowship at 7 00 p m led by Mrs Edward Austin. Mid week prayer and song is 7 30 p m and visitors are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Presbyterian
C. E. Cathey
Willoughby Presbyterian
William B. Strong
Westminster _Fellowship
Edward Austin
Church Services Set Across Two Denominations
Grant Street Church of Christ minister R D Underwood returns from revival in Birmingham and will lead both services today with a full schedule of Bible study classes and youth activities. Central Methodist hears Rev G M Davenport with sermons on loneliness and clouds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.D. Underwood
K. M
Kelley
R. D. Underwood
Grant Street
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William B. Young
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Merching
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Christian Science
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Iwa
American Beauty Greenhouse
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Hhi
Gunter
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Moulton Heights
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Lith
Avenue West
Charles Bailey
Health Loyd’s Drug Store
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Medusa
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