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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1968
Page
1
Friday’s Pulpit reflects on Jesus as a balanced, enthusiastic, practical example. He was never fanatical or reckless, never dull, yet never sentimental. The sermon urges following his pattern of dedication to God, acknowledging perfection is hard but aiming for Christ-like conduct.
Marine Cpl. Leon Mattocks who just returned from 13 months in Vietnam will speak at the First Methodist Church Sunday at 7 p.m. in Fellowship Hall. He will discuss his experiences as a Methodist service man and why the U.S. is in Vietnam, show colored slides, and report back to El Toro, California, March 23 before discharge in five months. He is a Garden City resident, married to Brenda Proberts.
Rev Harry Opperman Jr of Liberal will speak at 11 a.m. Sunday at First Baptist Church as the new area minister for Western Kansas. He replaces retired Rev Henry Bondurant of Garden City who held the post since 1948. Opperman’s sermon theme is One Month One Mission tied to the World Mission Campaign of the American Baptist Convention involving all American Baptist churches.
The Community Church launches Partners in Preaching with Rev. Malcolm Bertram Jr guiding a sentence completion activity to shape sermons. Congregants share thoughts on church membership and participation, with sessions for Lent and a Thursday noon service at St Thomas Episcopal Church named Faith and Fallacy.
The Rev. Robert G. Bratcher of the American Bible Society is among about three thousand scholars translating scriptures for major languages. A Navy chaplain and professor, he writes The New Testament in Today's English to clarity the text for readers of all backgrounds. Through communication comes communion.
The Rev. Lester L. Myers will launch a four Sunday sermon series on the Hard Commands of Jesus beginning with Follow Me. Church events include School of World Outreach on Japan at 6 p.m., Chi Rho and CYF crafts, and a Monday Christian Men's Fellowship at 7:30 p.m. Mrs. Hattie Stone hosts the Mary Martha Class social Thursday at 2 p.m. with co-hostesses.
The notice invites parents to a Bible School starting at 9 30 a m and asserts the Bible as trustworthy and complete for moral guidance and Christian faith. It emphasizes Jesus as virgin born and unique, urging families to invest in their children’s future happiness by building a Bible-based foundation.
The Church of the Nazarene presents a March 8 to 10 Family Life Series led by Rev Milo L Arnold head of practical theology at Nazarene Bible College Colorado Springs. He will lead sessions on communication courtship and marriage and culminate with a Sunday sermon on Evangelistic Adventure of Parenthood and a final devotional. Arnold, in ministry since 1927, has pastored in Richland Washington and contributed radio broadcasts and denominational work. he also authored four books and served on multiple Nazarene boards. All events are open to the public. The Leap Year legend of special privileges for unmarried girls is mentioned at the end.
St Thomas Episcopal Church announces a 12 week Spring Stir-Up basic theology program aligned with the adult confirmation class. Led by Rev John P Bartholomew the course meets Thursdays 8 15 to 9 30 pm in Parish Hall with first topic God Man Sin and Redemption. Parishioners and visitors are invited to attend to deepen faith and worship understanding. Children’s confirmation classes start Thursdays 4 15 pm in Parish Hall. Sunday Eucharist at 7 15 and 8 15 am with liturgical propers for the second Sunday in Lent.
TV listings for Friday show a mix of films and series from The Fins of Rachel Cade to The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich with multiple time slots. Saturday and Sunday afternoon through evening pages include basketball broadcasts, news, religious programs, and classic shows. the chaotic OCR yields numerous program titles and times across networks.
The Rev W Earl Breen of Garden City Church for the Brethren will deliver a Lent service titled The Journey to the Cross with the senior choir singing and Mrs Michael Dougherty as soloist. CBYF meets at 1316 Hattie at 6 p.m and Jr Hi Fellowship also gathers at the church. Randy Seay, Peace Corps veteran, will speak Sunday evening after recent service in Hawaii and India.
Garden City church list includes May's Roman Catholic with pastors A Telegdy and Edmund Welgle, several mass times weekly. Dominick Roman Catholic led by S. J. Pottorff. multiple Lutheran, Methodist, Baptist, Christian and other congregations with service times, schools, and contact details across numerous street addresses.
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