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Newspaper
Deer Park Progress
Location
Deer Park, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1976
Page
4
First Baptist Church of Pasadena votes to expand its campus with Phase I a two story 25,000 to 20,000 square foot facility beside the Family Activity Center to relieve education area density and grow ministries. Phase II calls a Family Counseling Center on the northwest corner. completion hoped for Spring 1977. Darrel Robinson is pastor.
Mitch Glaser spokesman for Jews for Jesus will present a Passover program at College Park Baptist Church at 11 a.m. January 25. He is a Northeastern Bible College graduate and Talbot Theological Seminary student, based in southern California, and a musician with published songs. Glaser helped found Jews for Jesus and spoke from the streets of Sausalito in 1970. He says the group aims to present Jesus as a Jewish and Gentile option, with the New Testament as a Jewish book. Pastor Larry Smith invites Deer Park residents. admission is free.
St. Luke's Episcopal Church elected officers on January 11. Clyde Miller named senior warden with Dwayne Dawbarn as junior warden. Ann Owen is clerk. Martin Massey treasurer. Bishop Committee members include J. Blount W. M. Davis J. Hartman C. Le Maine B. Sweetland and P. Wright. Clyde Miller delegate to the Council with E. M. Davis as alternate.
The notice identifies the First Baptist Church of Pasadera located at 1604 South Tatar with Darrell W. Robinson named as pastor.
First Baptist Church in Pasadena announces a Christian Life Seminar led by Dudley Hall of the James Robison Evangelistic Association. The event runs Jan 18 21 with sessions across Sunday worship Sunday school and weekday evenings. A $5 syllabus fee covers all printed materials.
Obituaries note the deaths of Arthur Albert Lightfoot 75 of Pasadena dated Jan 15 with services Jan 17 and interment at Grandview Cemetery. Survivors include widow Gladys Lightfoot, sons Tommy Cooper and Leo Hanks, brother Jack Bolt Lightfoot and six grandchildren. Reichardt Jr., 72, of Houston, died Jan 12 with services Jan 14 at Howard Glendale Park Chapel and burial at San Jacinto Memorial Park. Survivors include daughter Laura Reichardt, sisters, brother Virgil Reichardt, plus nieces and a nephew. Donations to American Cancer Society requested.
A non-denominational women’s prayer group meets weekly at 9 30 a m on Thursdays. This week the meeting is at 302 B Oak with the topic How to Beat low mood led by the group sponsor Mnarch of the Living Water.
Evangelist Edwin Myers argues that Old Testament prophecies about the kingdom of God are fulfilled and rejects premillennialism. He asserts Jesus established a spiritual kingdom, not a earthly one, citing Matthew 3:2 Luke 17:20-22 and Romans 14:17 to affirm the kingdom is not of this world, and that Jesus declared the time fulfilled.
Catholic Youth Organization at St Hyacinth Church captures first in basketball and second in bail at the Deanery Crown. Coach Kenneth Mire leads players John Blake James Blake Kenny Mire Mark Goodwin Matt Petrie Jeff Frantz Dennis Frantz Mike Frantz David Carter Willie Blackbird Robert Ledbetter Tim Zeringue Art Drum moon. Volleyball squad features Ann Blake Cindy Howell Marilyn Miller Carol Hotcaveg Margo Giebelstein Theresa Gibowski Cindy Hot caveg Leslie Doebbler.
A survey of local church history notes Deer Park Methodist Church origins in 1940 with Rev. Ben Lamberg, followed by Rev. John Peachy and later ministers guiding building phases through 1962. It lists multiple congregations in the area including Parkways Baptist, College Park Baptist, San Jacinto Baptist, First Baptist, Central Baptist, Eastside Church of Christ, Redeemer Chapel, Christ Redeemer Lutheran, and DP Assembly of God with pastors and service times.
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