Young Minister To Speak At West Side Baptist Services
Billy Adams a Samford University student and high school minister speaks at West Side Baptist Church today and Sunday with Kenneth Oliver assisting. Adams has won national honors in the Better Speakers Tournament and state debating titles while competing in college debates. Oliver a Samford senior has served in youth ministry at Butler and Scottsboro First Baptists and directed music in revivals and camps. The services are open to youth and adults and include nursery facilities.
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Billy Adams
Samford University
Birmingham
Westside Baptist Church
Kenneth Oliver
Adams
Alabama Baptists
Ridgecrest
N.C
Oliver
First Baptist
Butler
Scottsboro
Alabama
Jesus
Elree T. Waddell
Shoal Creek Baptist Church Seeks Bids for New Sanctuary
Shoal Creek 1st Church near Priceville invites bids to replace the 20 year old frame structure that seats about 250 with a new sanctuary for up to 500. Services will move to a fellowship hall in the new educational building while construction proceeds. If no bid meets terms, the old building may be auctioned. Rev. C. P. Davis pastors the church one mile south of Alabama 67 on Priceville Mountain.
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Priceville — Shoal Creek 1St
Lewis Maples
Maples
Shoals Creek
Alabame 67
Priceville Mountain
C. P. Davis
Local Notices from Morgan County and Nearby Areas
Mrs Harris Pannell is home after eye surgery at Decatur General Hospital. Shannon Barth, son of Mr and Mrs Otto Turrentine, born February 29. Mrs Gellie Hunt discharged from Huntsville Hospital. Mrs Venear Thomason of Bradenburg Kentucky visiting mother, plans to return home Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Willie Taylor of Huntsville visit with Mrs Taylor’s sister Mrs John R Holmes and family. Woman's Auxiliary to meet Friday at Faye Chaney's home. Monthly Masters Men Meeting to be held Saturday night at the church. members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris Pannell
Decatur General Hospital
Otto Turrentine
Shannon Barth
Gellie Hunt
Huntsville Hospital
Venear Thomason
Bradenberg
Kentucky
Willie Taylor
Huntsville
Judieth Ann Dodson
Mike
Faye Chaney
Masters
Alcoholism Hit By Dr. Desrosiers
Dr. Norman A. Desrosiers, a physician and clergyman from Butner North Carolina, spoke at a ministers conference on alcoholism and related problems. He cited rough estimates of seven million alcoholics in the United States and linked alcohol to highway crashes prison crimes and poverty. He contrasted alcoholism with paranoid schizophrenia and noted his dual roles as pastor and psychiatrist. Rev W A Crim and Rev E T Waddell led the local church groups sponsoring the event.
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Norman A. Desrosiers
Butner, N.C
First Methodist Church
Morgan County Association For Mental Health
Decatur Ministerial Association
United States
Desrosiers
North Carolina State Hospital
Butner
Duke University
University of North Carolina
W. A. Crim
Sixth Avenue Church of God
Decatur’ Ministerial Association
E. T. Waddell
Westside Baptist Church
WA. Crim
Faith Fueled Jerry Rabiner Memorial Boys Ranch
Fort Dodge Iowa honors Jerry Rabiner who died in 1953 with a memorial ranch for homeless boys. The Iowa Policemen Association sponsors a project offering 160 acres for two cottages housing 24 boys with house parents and a chapel. No religious or racial qualifications apply. boys attend church of their choice. The effort is supported by local merchants unions and clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Rabiner
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Jerry
Louis Rabiner
Marion Lamb
Rabiner
Iowa State Policemen Association
Saginaw
Mich
Mrs Carrell Elected President of Local Woman's Society
Mrs Reneau Carrell was elected president of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at a Monday meeting in the First Methodist Church parlor. Other 1968 69 officers include R W Henderson vice president and Mark Stewart recording secretary with a program on That The World May Believe led by Mrs Reneau Carrell. A church conference is set for March 26 28 at Camp Sumatanga and a Fellowship Supper is planned March 22 at 6 15 p m in Fellowship Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reneau Carrell
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Carrell
Herbert Spiller
R. W. Henderson
Mark Stewart
W. ©. Lipscomb Jr
E. M. Barnes
William Tackett
Paul Jernigan
Noble Russell
James E. King
Leo Wright
Frank Stone
Ponsonby Kyle
W. A. Waugh
E. E. Hargrove
Richard D. Williams
W. J. Bergman
Charles H. Burt
J. B. Denmark
E. P. Garrett, Jr
Spiller
Camp Sumatanga
Fellowship Hall
Church In Action
Birmingham
Alison Smith
Paul Robinson
Humble Service Scriptural Reflection on Jesus Palm Sunday
A devotional excerpt discusses Mary anointing Jesus and the disciples’ quarrels over greatness. It notes Jesus washing the disciples’ feet to model humble service, warns Judas’ betrayal, and urges complete surrender to God’s will through sharing and serving others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Christ
God
Judas
Sermon on Service Reflects Luke 22 27 Quote
A biblical verse excerpt questions who is greater the guest or the servant. It emphasizes that true leadership lies in serving others as modeled by Jesus among his followers. The quotation echoes humility and duty in communal roles.
Christ Texts Urgency of Jesus Message and Judas Betrayal
Narrative discusses Jesus foretelling his crucifixion and the call to belief as light to God the Father. It notes John’s gospel urgency with Judas's betrayal, Peter’s three denials, and Jesus teaching love as a witness to discipleship.
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Christ
John
Jesus
God the Father
Peter
Judas
Christian Education
U.S.A
Features Syndicate
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Sherman St
Carridale St
Billy Smith
Brookhaven Baptist Church
Southern Baptist Church
S.W
C. R. Burns
Welcome First Assembly OF God Church
Royal Rangers
Cecil S
Sus
Real
Howell
Sun
WMSL
Covell Keenum
Fairview Baptist Church
16Th Ave
Magnolia St
Dial
Baptist Mission
R. F
Joe) Hoover
Pastor
Westside Baptist Church 311
Memorial Drive
N.W
Betty Street
Runnymeade Ave
Shoal Creek
Morgan County
Cedar Creek
Olie Holmes
Dr. Desrosiers
Crim, Desrosiers
Clinton Clay
Alcoholism Clinic
Decatur
Carrell New
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Department of Education, Health, and Social Security
Church OF God
R. M. Creel
Sherman St. and
16Th Ave. S.E
First Baptist Church
Athens, Ala
Tilford L. Jenkins
WKAC
Lazarus
Mary
Eward
Atlas
National Council of Churches of Christ
Ninth Street Methodist Church
Lamar M. Davis
Sixth Ave. S.E
Rev
Ray Lee
G.A
R.A
Sunbeams
Oak Park Baptist Church
19Th Avenue
S.E
Gue
Bible Church of
Sth
Ave
Bible School
J. Hampton Keathley
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Grace Baptist Church
Sherman Street
Willard Stallcup
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