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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1965
Page
4
The article recounts Rebekah’s meeting with Eliezer outside Nahor in Mesopotamia, her water-giving hospitality, and her journey decision to go with Eliezer to marry Isaac. It lists church locations and service times across multiple congregations in the area.
Beck Chapel, built on Indiana University campus, serves 20 000 students with a nonsectarian spiritual program. Funded by Dr. Frank O Beck 93 gifts totaling 100000, the chapel hosts weddings christenings organ recitals and memorials while drawing students of diverse faiths to explore a world view and brotherhood.
A devotional summary notes David at age about 70 fading, Adonijah pressing for succession with Abiathar Joab and other courtiers backing him, while Nathan and Bathsheba push for Solomon. David rebukes treachery, commands Solomon’s rise, and warns of walking in God’s ways, urging readers to embrace steadfast manhood.
The account details Solomon's anointing at Gihon with Zadok Nathan and Benaiah present, Adonijah's fall, and Solomon's request for wisdom in a dream at Gibeon. It notes his youth, the Pharaoh's daughter's marriage alliance, and his humble plea to God for an understanding heart to govern Israel.
The notice lists Rev. H. T. Statum as pastor with morning worship at 9 45 a m and evangelist service at 11 a m plus Wednesday prayer at 7 15 p m and YPE meeting Friday at 7 30 p m. Sunday school noted.
Reverend James C. Bodley presides at Holy Communion at 7:30 a.m. A family service and classes follow at 9:15 a.m. Morning service and sermon are at 11:00 a.m. Evening healing service scheduled for 5 p.m. at Gordon Dr. and Jackson St. SE.
The text lists the Presbyterian Church at Firs Corner Oak and Vine Streets NE with minister Joseph Walker and assistant James E Bowden. Service times include 9 30 p m church school 11 a m divine worship sermon Litt le Man In Gods Big World and a 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer meeting.
Methodist Rev. Bart Lewis serves at the Boys Club building on 3rd St SW with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning service at 11 a.m. An evening service closes the day at 5 p.m.
Elbert M. Young, minister, announces Bible study at 9:45 a.m. and morning worship at 10:45 a.m. Sermon titled What Is A Christian. Broadcast on WHOS-FM. Young peoples class at 5 p.m. Evening worship at 6 p.m. topic Scriptural Paradoxes broadcast on WHOS-AM. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. TV broadcast Sunday on WMSL-TV at 1:30 p.m.
Reverend Jerry C. Smith leads Christian Church at Fourth Ave and Moulton St E with Sunday school at 9 45 a.m worship at 10 50 a.m youth fellowships 5 45 p.m and evening worship 7 p.m. In Walhermos o Springs Reverend Ray G McCulloch conducts Sunday school 9 45 a.m worship 10 55 a.m and an evening study at 6 p.m.
Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. on 6th Avenue and Johnston Street with topic God The Preserver of Man. Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Testimony Meeting. Reading Room open 10:00 to 4:00 at 112 Second Avenue N.E. Thursday 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. Radio program WHOS 800 kc 10:00 a.m. Sunday topic How Honest Should I Be.
Jehovahs Witnesses at 1502 Grant St SE announce a public Bible lecture by W M Hahn at 3 p m Sunday followed by a watchtower study at 4 15 p m Other weekly meetings include a congregation book study at 8 p m Tuesday and Theocratic Ministry School at 7 30 p m Friday with the service meeting at 8 30 p m
A national quiz asks at five leading libraries with items on UN Security Council permanent members largest U S county murders in 1964 US lowest point and other trivia. It notes answers appear on page six.
Day services and Bible study times appear for Keke Hatton Kyle McWhorter MT HOPE John Abbott Rev M E Furber and Bernard Dawes with morning worship at 11 a.m. Bible study at 10 a.m. and evening services in the 6 to 7 p.m. range. Locations include 415 8th Ave SW and various church programs.
Pleasant Grove Baptist Church traces its history from 1856 with 19 charter members. Pastors led relocations from four miles southeast to a present brick veneer sanctuary after multiple additions, including 1948 and 1961 educational buildings. Rev. C E Aston has led since 1961 and plans a new organ and pews.
The Christian Science board of Directors urged members to seek areas of agreement with other denominations at the annual meeting of the First Church in Boston. They stated that Christian Science shares spirituality with other denominations and cautioned about deep social upheavals. Attendees from Decatur included the Robert Libey family and Mrs. Walter Johnson with her son James.
W J Enlow Jr minister conducts Lord's day services including Bible study at 10 a.m. preaching and communion at 1 p.m. Evening service at 6:30 p.m. Midweek Bible study at 7:00 p.m. Wednesday.
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