First Baptist Decatur Names Wilson Henderson Minister of Music
Wilson Henderson, 26, named minister of music at Decatur’s First Baptist Church. A longtime leader in local church music, he directed youth and church choirs in Eutaw and Pratt City and studied at Samford University and the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He plans an expanded program for all ages, including youth choirs, hand bell ensembles, and up to ten choirs in the fall. Henderson emphasizes youth outreach and continued growth in church music.
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Jewel Bailey
Wilson Henderson
Decatur
First Baptist Church
the Baptist Church
Eutaw
Henderson
Samford University
Ife
Samford
Pratt City Baptist Church
Birmingham
Eutaw Baptist
Baptist
Beirut
Lebanon
U S
U. S
Louisville
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
First Baptist
Manuscript reveals Jewo Christian sect in Jerusalem
Jerusalem scholars unveil a 600 page Arabic manuscript from Istanbul describing a Jewish Christian sect in early Jerusalem. The text credits Jesus as a prophet and attacks Paul while stressing evangelic work within Jewish bounds. Two rival groups emerge, with one protecting Hebrew originals.
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New York Times News Service
Jerusalem
Hebrew University
Istanbul
Shlomo Pines
Israel
Jesus
Paul
Christ
Messiah
God
Pines
Abed Al-Jabbar
Samuel Stern
All Souls College
Oxford University
Shoal Creek Baptist Church history and 1965 statistics
The Shoal Creek Baptist Church near Priceville was constituted in March 1844 with 19 charter members led by Elder J C Vincent. It joined Muscle Shoals Association in October 1844 and participated in the Morgan County Missionary Baptist Association in 1919. By 1965 it reported 307 members, 317 on Sunday roll, 169 average attendance, property valued at 65 500, total receipts 17 481, pastor salary 4 940, local expenses 16 918, missions 1 963, with current officers and leaders listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Myers
Shoal Creek
H. J. Halbrooks
J. I. Stockton
J. N. Thompson
J. E. Roan
Jos. Shackleford
Muscle Shoals Baptist Association
Morga County Missionary Baptist Association
J. H. Wallace
C. W. Speegle
J. W. Clemons
W.R. Wallace
Association
Bunyan Wallace
Toal
R. A
Joel D. Wallace
Horace Speegle
BTU
Leroy Bennett
Roy S. Wallace
Lynda Wallace
Charles L. Jones
D. E. Taylor
U.S. 67
County 45
Wallace
Little Rock
Ark
Music Secretary Assists District Leader
Mrs. Sam Blackwell serves as his music secretary and supports the district leader as his work gains direction and potential rewards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam_ Blackwell
Tape Recorder Extends Pastor's Words to Shut-Ins
Ninth Street Methodist Church uses a tape recorder and lay volunteers to bring sermons to homebound members. The Methodist Men formed a program, created a tape library, and plan to add recordings from well known preachers to extend Christian outreach.
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Ninth Street Methodist Church
Methodist Men’s Club
Merle L. Davis
Joe Higginbotham
Davis
Ninth—Street
Higginbotham
Ninth Street
Decatur
Moulton Churches Launch Two Week Christ Crusade
Lawrence County churches sponsor a two week United Crusade for Christ revival starting Sunday at the county high school grounds cathedral tent. Evangelist E J Daniels of Orlando leads the team with Jim Lancaster and H H Murphy assisting. daily services begin at 7 15 p m with a film segment on the Life of Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Furber
Moulton
North
Alabama
United Crusade For Christ
Doyle Combs
Associational Baptist Missionary
Lawrence County High School
E. J. Daniels
Orlando, Fla
Jim Lancaster
Orlando
Florida
Daniels
Christ
Lawrence County
Rayburn C. Jackson
Bill Lee
Ed King
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Aycock
Radio Shack
6Th Ave
N.E
Cooper Farm
Corner of
Monk & Chase
Westinghouse
Te & Appliances
Walther League
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Perrin
Morin
Pam Mintz
Candy Weil
Tommy Qualman
League
John Rolf Smith
Merle Davis
Christ Crusade
Hartselle
H. H. Murphy
Wichael A. Peatti
Crane’s
Crane
2Nd Ave. S.E
Kwik
Kleen
Westwood Shopping Center
Danville Rd
8Th St., S.W
Huntsville
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