Lay Clergy Group Organizes in Decatur
Richard C. Lee was named chairman of the Committee For Church Cooperation at St. Ann's parish hall on Sunday. Rev. John Peter Sheehan as vice chairman and Mrs. John S. Key as secretary‑treasurer were elected. Lee belongs to Southside Baptist Church. Officers serve a one year term ending Sept. 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard C. Lee
Committee For
John Peter Sheehan
John S. Key
Decature
Committee For Church Cooperation
St. Ann’s
Lee
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Southside Baptist Church
Decatur Ministerial Association
The Power of Faith by Wood Ishmael
A concise biographical sketch of John Milton highlighting his devout Puritan faith, his support for Oliver Cromwell, and his enduring literary legacy includingParadise Lost. The piece notes his blindness in later life and his belief that the Bible is the cornerstone of faith.
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John’ Milton
Oliver Cromwell
Cromwell
Commonwealth
Milton
Rhodesian native wins pathway to study in United States
Cuthbert Mutsiwegota, Rhodesian native, attends Athens College thanks to missionary support and three local donors funding a four year scholarship. He arrived at Huntsville Decatur Jetport welcomed by college and church supporters and plans to major in Christian education and journalism with intent to return home after graduation. The North Alabama Conference WSCS provides 1500 dollars while the college covers remaining costs and United Methodist Church of Decatur funds his travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Cuthbert Mutsiwegota
Rhodesia
Athens College
Huntsville- Decatur
America
North Alabama Conference
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Matsunegota
Gary Hargroves
Mutsiwegota
Africa
Mildred Taylor
Decatur
Cuthbert
Epworth College
Miss Taylor
Taylor
Olive St
al Sandor
Missionary Education
WSCS
Hargroves
Bob Archibald
First United Methodist Church
Revival Services Led by Rev Junior Hill at Austinville Church
Rev Junior Hill of Hartselle will lead revival services at First Baptist Church of Austinville from Sunday through Sept 12 with nightly 7:30 pm services. Steve Yarbrough of Oak Park Baptist Church will direct music. church sits at 521 Austinville Rd SW. Back To School Day at Greenbrier Baptist Church offers school supplies and a Gospel of John to attending children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Hill
Hartselle
First Baptist Church of
Austinville
Steve Yarbrough
Oak Park Baptist Church
Austinville Rd
Greenbrier Baptist Church
Olen Gregg
Cullman Man Named Royal Ambassador Consultant
David Hulsey, minister of education at First Baptist Church in Cullman, elected Royal Ambassador Consultant for the Alabama Baptist State Convention. He will direct state RA work and oversee the Royal Ambassador Camp at Shocco Springs. Hulsey has led Cullman First Baptist for over five years and previously served in Florence South Carolina and Hattiesburg Mississippi. He began duties August 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Hulsey
First Baptist Church
Cullman
Brotherhood
Alabama Baptist State Convention
Royal Ambassadors
Hulsey
Royal Ambassador
Shocco Springs
Richton
Miss
Hattiesburg
William Carey College
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
Florence
S.C
West Cullman Association
Howard College
Samford University
Carolyn Sims
Steve
Stanley
Maryland students swap pot for laughing gas over cost
Two University of Maryland students report about 200 peers turning from marijuana to nitrous oxide. Rising weed prices push students toward cheaper high. This reflects broader student use trends and affordability concerns on campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
University of Maryland
Howard College Extension Rally Set At Howard College
Howard College Extension Rally at Fifth Avenue Baptist Church Tuesday 6:30 p.m. supper then 7:15 meeting to recruit local students for a one day per week program. Samford University representative to speak and former student testimonies to be given. Courses run 24 weeks starting Sept 28 at Morgan Baptist Associational Building Sparkman St Hartselle with weekly 7 to 9 20 p.m. sessions. Instructors Rev Robert Slack Jr Rev Joe Ray Rev Jerry Robinson with a $3 registration and $14 per course plus books.
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Fifth Avenue Baptist Church
Howard College Extension
Samford University
Morgan Baptist Associational
Sparkman St
Hartselle
Robert Slack Jr
Austinville Baptist Church
Joe Ray
Southside Baptist Church
Jerry Robinson
Trinity Baptist Church
Slack
University of Southern Mississippi
Mr. Ray
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
Robinson
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Howard College Extension Center
Fayette
Christ Science Students Meet at Boston Biennial
Decatur student Elizabeth Lewis and former Decatur resident Barbara Libey attended the three day Biennial College Organization Meeting at First Church of Christ Scientist in Boston. Carl J. Welz, editor of The Christian Science Journal and related publications, delivered the keynote on personal timely obligations. The event drew Christian Science student members from Alabama Auburn University and the University of Alabama and attendees from across the United States and globe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
First Church of Christ Scientist
Boston
Elizabeth Lewis
William V. Lewis
Barbara Libey
Robert C. Libey
Dacatur
Molone
Ill
Christian Science College
Alabama
Auburn University
University of Alabama
Carl J. Welz
Christian Science Journal
Christian Science Sentinel
The
Herald of Christian Science
United States
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Ishmael
AP News
United Pentecostal Church OF Jesus Christ
Eighth Ave
WAJF
J.R. Brock
Church OF Christ
Memorial Drive
S.W
Bible School
Curtis Earl Sampley
Alfred J. Buescher
Jerusalem
God
First United Methodist Church of
Decatur District
Flint Baptist Church
Blanche Jones
City Hall
Central United Methodist Church
Seekers Bible Club
John McBride
Brookside Dr. SE
Limestone Baptist Youth For Christ
Henry Horton State Park
Tennessee
Barbara Prince
Linda Downs
Beth Bailey
Steve Shawn
Ricky Owens
Greg Owens
Judy Calvert
Sharon Johnson
Stephanie Moyers
Jean Campbell
Mike Clem
Joyce Carpenter
Christ Science
Southside Baptist
St. Decatur
Joe D. Ray
First Bible Church of
Fifth Avenue
S.E. Decatur
Decatur Shopping
John
Ninth Street United
the Oklahor
Ninth Street
United Methodist Church
Orbaleea
Leon Chambers
Evangelistic
Nazarene
S.W. Decatur
Wally
Ginger Laxson
Evangelistic Singers
T. A.shirley—Pastor
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