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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1976
Page
4
A Salvation Army War Cry feature declares all are lost without Christ and invites readers to seek Jesus for salvation. It contrasts human losses with spiritual reconciliation and offers a call to admit sin, trust Christ, and find rest.
Sunday at First Methodist Church features church school classes at 9:45 am and sanctuary worship at 11. Rev. Ira Grissom's sermon is Tomorrow Always Comes and What Difference. Choirs rehearse at 9:30 summer months, with Jerry Kates directing Walk In The Light. Youth Fellowship meets at 5 pm and prayer at 6:30 before seven o'clock service. Nurtury opens for preschool children. Some youth depart for Lakeview Methodist Assembly Palestine.
The First Christian Church invites families to worship together as Rev. Rudolph preaches What God Wants of a Father from Psalm One. Church school is at 10 followed by communion and worship at 10 50. Sunday Thought recalls Jonah’s recovery.
First Baptist invites children aged four to six grade to a free Vacation Bible School from 1 to 4 p.m. June 21–25 with church volunteers leading activities. A Friday parent program with displays and refreshments concludes the week. Dr. Jim Tuell from Texas Alcohol Narcotics Education speaks at 10:45 a.m. Sunday.
Local church notices list service times and programs for numerous congregations including Locust Grove Baptist Memorial Baptist Church First Christian Church and Church of Christ with Sunday school times morning worship and evening services. Other entries note pastors ministers and session times for Bible study and catechesis at St Marks Episcopal St Theresa s Catholic and Kilgore Joy Baptist Church among others.
Pastor Rev Don Puckett announces a five night kid friendly crusade at First Assembly Gladewater from Monday to Friday June 25 at 7 pm. Louis and Mary Smith of Marshall lead the program featuring puppets ventriloquism films cartoons chalk talks and memory verses with prizes and offerings. Public invitation extends to all residents.
A church bulletin-style message urges Christian fathers to prioritize their children’s spiritual welfare at home. It cites Psalm 78 and Asaph, warns that home instruction shapes later religious learning, and laments youth deterioration due to parental neglect. It also notes upcoming lessons on conflict from Acts and Galations, a Sunday youth vs adults volleyball event, and a June 27 fellowship.
Regular worship at the First Presbyterian Church corner of Marshall and Cotton Sunday at 9 45 a m. The Rev Tom Sisk is pastor and will deliver the message. Ron Best is organist. A brief coffee time follows in the social room. Church school begins at 11 am with classes for all ages.
Bro. Harvey A. Smith Jr. is named interim pastor of Union Grove Baptist Church. Services run Sundays and Wednesdays with Sunday School at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 a m and 7 p m. Bro. Mormon will discuss church future. all are welcome near the Gilmer highway.
Memorial Baptist Church hires Kim Kennedy as music and youth director from First Baptist McAllen. July 4 Freedom Sunday features Singing Christians from Tenaha with a 20 minute concert and fellowship meal. July 27 Alaska missionary slides by Ken and Sharon Allen. The piece ends with a religious call to faith and miracles. In Florence Italy a Tuscan official notes restaurants naming dishes after Americans of Italian heritage including Sinatra DiMaggio Pacino and Cénnie Frances.
Kim Kennedy of Winnsboro serves as Summer music and youth director at Memorial Baptist Church and is a Baylor University junior physical education major who studied at Pan American University. He has been a church pianist, evangelistic worker with Royce Thomas and David Stockwell, and assistant director at First Baptist Winnsboro and McAllen, with concert tours and plans to resume ministry at any request. He quotes Romans 12 1 urging readers to sacrifice.
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