Sunday church schedule listed for worship and classes
Sunday schools at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 a m training union at 6 30 p m evening services at 7 30 p m Wednesday evening services at 7 30 p m
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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1964
Page
6
Race issue dominates Methodist General Conference decisions
In Pittsburgh the Methodist General Conference debated the race question and passed a strong stand on integration. The body also eyed mergers with Evangelical United Brethren and other denominations while weighing reforms in worship and to maintain distinctive social values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Schwartz
Pittsburgh
Methodist Church
Howard Jones
Kentucky
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Wicke
Ur ‘Ban
Erger
Evangelical
United Brethren Church
Commission On Union
Baptist and Church Schedules Across City
Church listings show multiple congregations with service times, Sunday school, training unions, and midweek prayer meetings. Notable sites include Corner Oak and Lafayette, CENTRAL on 4th Ave, FAITH Meadus Rd SW, WESTSIDE Memorial Dr NW, FIFTH AVE SE, DAK PARK 19th Ave SE, and WILLOUGHBY near 6th Ave.
The Shoe Man of God Bill Harrod of Palacios Street Mission
West Dallas reverend Bill Harrod, called the shoe man of God, runs a mission that fitted 8000 people with shoes last year and uses donations to supply food and clothing to about 30 000 residents. His life path from poverty to ministry frames his work and faith guiding charity. He asks if God wants it and if the people need it as the driving questions of his mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bester
Bill Harrod
Palacios Street
West Dallas
Bill
Multiple City Churches Announce Service Schedules
Listings show sermons and services at several churches including 805 Canal Street NE Memorial Drive Hoyt Logan First Church 6th Avenue and Johnston Street Reading Room 112 Second Avenue NE and 415 8th Avenue SW Melton Bruce pastor with services on Sundays and evenings. Radio program WHOS 800 kc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
6Th Avenue
Johnston Stree
Second Avenue
WHOS
Somerville Road Church Service and Study Schedule
Granville W. Tyler, minister, lists Bible study at 9 a.m. worship at 10 a.m. Young people class 5 15 p.m. Preaching 6 p.m. Mid week Bible study 7 30 p.m. on Wednesday. Living Stones prayer meeting 7 30 p.m. Wednesday and television program 5 45 p.m. Thursday. Fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.A
R.A
Ssomerville
Somerville Rd
Granville W. Tyler
Church of God on 6th Ave SE announces services
Rev. W. A. Crim pastors with Rev. James F. Luellen as associate. Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship at 10 45 a m and evening service at 6 p m. Youth fellowship at 7 p m mid week service and Christian Brotherhood hour broadcast Sundays at 1 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
6Th Ave
W. A. ‘Crim
James F. Luellen
Christian Brotherhood
Episcopal services listed at IST John’s Gordon Drive
The notice lists Rev. James C. Bodley as rector and outlines service times at 7:30 a.m. Holy Communion 9:15 a.m. Holy Communion and classes and 11 a.m. Morning Prayer and sermon at Episcopal IST.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John’s Gordon Drive
Jackson St. SE
James C. Bodley
Presbyterian Church Notices at Oak and Vine Streets
Presbyterian churches list services at Oak and Vine including minister Joseph W Walker and Rex Rankin speakers. Westminster at 8th Ave and Jackson St shows Edwin F Dalstrom and Ed Payne Miller Jr with worship at 8:30 and 11 am and church school at 9:40 am. Youth groups meet 3:30 pm and officer training 7 pm Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak and
Vine Streets
Joseph W. Walker
7Th Ave
Rex Rankin
Jesus
8Th Ave
Jackison’ St
Edwin F. Dalstrom
Ed—Payne—Miller, Jr
Westminster Presbyterian Church of the United Presbyterian’ Church
U.S.A
Jackson St
FBO
ED Payne Miller
Church of Christ on Grant Street Service Times
Elbert M. Young minister leads Bible study at 9 45 a m and worship at 10 45 a m with the topic Christian Education. Young People’s Class at 5 p m and evening worship follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert M. Young
Guiding Principles For A Christian Social Life
The article summarizes Proverbs on alcohol warning that wine brings woes and fights and that indulgence leads to ruin. It urges Christians to avoid drunkenness and revelry and to uphold moral conduct, church attendance, and child protection, aligning Romans with a disciplined life in grace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Paul
Nazarene Church Schedule and Worship Times
The Nazarene church at 210 7th Ave SW lists Rev. W. R. Sessions as pastor. Sunday school at 9:00 a.m. N.Y.P.S. at 6:30 p.m. evening worship at 7:30 p.m. Mid week service and caravans Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Friday prayer band night at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
7Th Ave
W. R. Sessions
N.Y.P.S
Lutheran 5 St Paul’s Sherman St at 4th Ave
The Lutheran church at Sherman Street and 4th Avenue led by Rev. R A Reinhardt invites worshipers. Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m with a worship service at 10 45 a m featuring a sermon on The Gift of God s Spirit.
Sunday Church Services in Lawrence County Area
In Lawrence County list of churches includes WOLF SPRINGS with James Sparks as minister holding Sunday services at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. plus 7:30 p.m. worship. HATTON led by Kyle McWhorter with Lord's day services at 10 a.m. 11 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Midweek 7:30 p.m. TOWN CREEK under W. J. Enloe Jr. with 10 a.m. Bible study 11 a.m. preaching communion and 6:30 p.m. evening service. MT HOPE John Abbott presiding with 10 a.m. study 11 a.m. preaching and 7 p.m. evening service plus Wednesday 7 p.m. study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Sparks
Town Creek
W. J. Enloe Jr
MT Hope
John Abbott
Daniel and Paul Reflect on Faith Diet and Ethics
A reflective sermon-like piece cites Daniel in Babylon choosing simple foods over royal offerings. It contrasts Biblical examples with modern youth, warns against causing children to stumble, and emphasizes faith in God over dietary rules or holy days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel
Babylon
Alltts
Jesus
Paul
Christ
God
Bits Of History Bits Of History By Rev J W Myers
A historical column recalling the 56th through 58th sessions of a Baptist association in Alabama starting 1875. It notes churches joining, early associational missionaries M A Verser and J R Nesmith, the push to fund Howard College, and the moral aims of Baptists amid centennial patriotism. Mentions leaders J Gunn J C Roberts Elder Renfroe and Bethany Church in Lawrence County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopewell
Morgan County
J. Gunn
Gunn
J. C. Roberts
New Salem
New Friendship
J. J. D. Renfroe
Alabama Baptist State Convention
J.S. P
Committee On Education
Howard College
Baptists of
Association
Renfroe
United States
JS. P
North Alabama
State Convention
M. A. Verser
J. R. Nesmith
Town Creek
C. W. Callahan
Josephus Shackelford
Bethany Church
Lawrence County
After Study, Church Starts By Maxwell in Hartselle
In 1957 the First Presbyterian church in Hartselle was organized after Rev. William P. Maxwell surveyed local interest. Services began July 28 in a rented Baptist building with 22 charter members, moving to a new sanctuary begun December 1958 and opened June 1959.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Stansell
Hartselle
William P. Maxwell
Maxwell
First Presbyterian Church
Baptist
India
Westminister College
Princeton Seminary
Germany
Martin Luther
G. W. James
Tom Guyton
J. D. Chandler
A. C.greenhill
Thurman Penn
G. B. White
A. C. Greenhill
Church Briefs: Decoration at Salem Methodist and Williams Speaking Event
The annual decoration at Salem Methodist Church near Hartselle is Sunday with dinner at noon and an afternoon singing. Albert S. Williams, noted songwriter and musician, speaks at Northside Baptist Sunday at 7 30 pm with guest singers and Williams performing his compositions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem Methodist Church
Hartselle
Albert S. Williams
Northside Baptist Church
Williams
Century-Old Sunday School Superintendent Named
An old report recalls an associational superintendent of Sunday schools serving a large network spanning many counties. The note highlights the role and reach of the 87 year old institution.
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News of Religion
Gerald Kennedy
Los Angeles
Baltimore
Lloyd Wicke
Council of Bishops
First Corner Oak
Lafayette Sts
W. K. Stephenson
Training Union
4Th Ave
Grant St
A. B. van Arsdale
Faith Meadus
W. H. Spratt
Bob Jones II
Bob—Jones University
Jon
Westside
Memorial Dr
Elree
T. Waddell
Fifth Ave
W. W. Coffey
Eighth Ave
Ninth St
W. J. Johnson
Dak Park
19Th Ave
Huie Turner
Willoughby
9Th St
Frank Richards
Wadsworth St
Grace
Bob
Will Sherman
Riverview
Wilkins
Atilard Stallcup
Brookhaven
Hoody Richards
Clifford Mitchell
Weesy Union
Woram Junior
Hoir
Shin
Wodnandow
Ishmael
AP News
Methodist
Canal
St. NE
Ford McDonald
Memorial Drive
Hoyt ‘Logan
M.Y.F
Christian Science
Assembly of God
8th _Ave
Melton Bruce
Whos Radio
Christs Ambassadors
Church of God
Episcopal
West Side
Westminster
Church of Christ
R. H. Ramsey
Nazarene
Lutheran
Wolf Springs
National Council of of Christ
Blue Springs
Charles Gibson
Cedar Grove
Franklin County
R. M. Cunningham
Christian Science Reading Room
Princess Theatre
Bidg
Paige Maxwell
James Waite
Mr. Maxwell
John L. Cain
James Sullivan
Lamar Maxwell
Hubert Mitchell
A .C. Greenhill
Bob Cox
Baptists
Church Briefs
Ira‘s Book & Gift Shop
E. Moulton St
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