Easter Cantata "The Garden and the Cross" at First Baptist
The First Baptist Church choir will perform Alec Rowley’s Easter cantata The Garden and the Cross Sunday at 7 30 p m Soloists include soprano Mrs Arnold Osteen tenor Cyril Moffitt and bass Barry Ruth Moffitt a Greensboro resident serves as tenor soloist at First Baptist Church Greensboro and formerly at Durham.
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Alec Rowley
First Baptist Church
Arnold Osteen
Cyril Moffitt
Barry Ruth
Moffitt
Greensboro
Durham
Reception Slated For New Members At Palm Sunday Service
A reception for new members is planned at Leba non Methodist Church on Palm Sunday at 11 a.m. The junior choir will sing Lovely to the Outward Eye. A film The Power of the Resurrection will be shown at 7:30 p.m. The movie is sponsored by the men of the church. Holy Communion will be conducted at 7:30 p.m. Thursday of Holy Week.
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Lebanon Methodist Church
High Point Friends Meeting
Guilford College
Friends Meeting House
Quaker Lane
Carl C. Baumbach
Seaboard
Half a Fact Is a Whole Falsehood Quote
A concise citation attributes the adage Half a fact is a whole false hood to Elias L. Magoon, reflecting on truth and perception.
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Elias L. Magoon
Living in the Light of the Cross by N Speer Jones
The article discusses Palm Sunday through Paul’s letter to Titus, exploring Hosanna as “save now” and the cross as the true fulfillment of prophecy. It notes Titus’s role as a Gentile disciple in Crete, where Paul’s ministry and imprisonment frame these doctrinal truths.
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N. Speer Jones
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Titus
Christ
Jerusalem
Zechariah
Antioch
Corinth
Crete
Greece
Icarus
Timothy
Epimenides
Solon
Cross and grace in Titus scriptural reflections
The piece reflects on salvation through Christ's sacrifice, redemption from sin, and living soberly and righteously. It weaves Titus 2:11-14 with Epimenides and Crete, noting biblical grace enables self governance and good works, and cites the Division of Christian Education and Features Syndicate.
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Christ
National Council of Churches of Christ
Division of
Christian Education
U.S.A
Features Syndicate
West Side Church Hosts Pre Easter Revival
Evangelist Wendell Parman of Winston-Salem will lead a pre Easter revival at West Side Church of Christ starting tomorrow at 11 a m and continuing through Friday night April 20. Alfred E Sims West Side minister praises Parmans soul winning ministry and notes his past roles with the Christian Minister Association and district Christian Youth Camp. Services run 11 a m Sundays and 7 30 p m evenings with Resurrection Day services led by Sims.
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Wendell Parman
Winston-Salem
West Side Church of Christ
Alfred E. Sims
West Side
First Methodist Sanctuary Ready For Holy Week
First Methodist Church on North Main Street resumes Holy Week services in its remodeled sanctuary after eight months of worship in alternative spaces. The revival features four former pastors and district leaders with services led by Rev. A. C. Waggoner, starting Sunday at 7:30 pm and concluding with Communion on Thursday.
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First Methodist Church
N. Main Street
A. C. Waggoner
Adams Memorial Ywca
High Point Ymca
H. Grady Miller
Dan Smith
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
Christ
Bach
H. H. Peterson
R. Delbert Byrum
N. M. Harrison
Barrett Wilson
Ralph H. Taylor
C. C. Herbert Jr
C. W. Buckey
Good Friday Service at Emmanuel Lutheran Church
A three hour Good Friday service is set at Emmanuel Lutheran Church from noon to 3 p.m. on Friday April 20. Worshippers may attend all or part of the service with five minute intermissions between meditations. The Seven Last Words from the Cross are delivered by pastors Hawthorne Kipps Huggins Conrad across seven time slots starting at 12:00 p.m. and ending at 3:00 p.m.
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Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Harry D. Hawthorne
Charles R. Huggins
Lutheran Church of the New Covenant
High Point
C. A. Kipps
F. L. Conrad
D. D
United Evangelical Lutheran Synod of North Carolina, Ulca
Youth Fitness Conference Set In June
Seven high school juniors from the area will represent their schools at the Third Annual Governor's Youth Fitness Conference in Raleigh on June 8 and 9. Participants include Coy Williard Jr and Theron Grubb from High Point Senior High, Kenneth Thompson Miller Jr of Ragsdale High, Charles Shore of Thomasville Senior High, Joe Hornbuckle and Ted Royster Jr of Lexington Senior High, and Charles Snyder of West Davidson High. About 200 juniors from across North Carolina are expected to attend.
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Raleigh
Coy Williard Jr
Theron Grubb
High Point Senior High
Kenneth Thompson Miller Jr
Ragsdale High School
Charles Shore
Thomasville Senior High
Joe Hornbuckle
Ted Royster Jr
Lexington Senior High
Charles Snyder
West Davidson High
Davidson ‘County
North Carolina
Abbott's Creek Baptists Launch Spring Revival Services
Abbott's Creek Missionary Baptist Church begins a Spring and Stewardship Revival this Sunday at 8 p.m. led by evangelist Dr. Earl L. Bradley who will preach nightly through Friday April 20. Rev. William H. Walton, pastor for 12 years, notes cottage meetings and Women’s Missionary Union activities. music by Carey J. Davis. Public invited.
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Abbott's Creek Missionary Baptist Church
William H. Walton
Earl L. Bradley
Mr. Walton
Women’s Missionary Union
Carey J. Davis
Bishop Fraser to visit St. Mary's Parish Sunday
Rt. Rev. Thomas A. Fraser the Bishop Co adjutor of the Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina will visit St. Mary's Parish Sunday. He will conduct confirmation at 11 a.m. and preach. New communicants from the parish and 12 from Winston-Salem's St. Paul's Church will be confirmed. He will dedicate memorial rooms in the Educational Building and the parish facilities. At 3 p.m. he will meet the vestry and associate vestry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Fraser
Episcopal Diocese of
Presbyterian Pre Easter Services Set
The First Presbyterian Church announces special pre Easter services from Tuesday April 17 to Thursday April 19 at 7 30 p m with guest minister Dr Merle C Patterson of Druid Hills Presbyterian Atlanta Ga The event includes choir music conducted by Henry Whipple and a nursery for children A service of the Lord's Supper will be held Thursday at 7 30 p m led by Dr Roy E Watts and Rev Clifford C Caldwell.
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First Presbyterian Church
Christ
Merle C. Patterson
Druid Hills Presbyterian Church
Atlanta
Patterson
Henry Whipple
Roy E. Watts
Clifford C. Caldwell
Swafford to be Ordained at Enderly Park Baptist Church
James R. Swafford son of Mrs. James R. Swafford of High Point will be ordained into the ministry tomorrow at Enderly Park Baptist Church in Charlotte. The ordination service is set for 7 30 p m with Rev. Raymond Long officiating. He will deliver the sermon at morning worship. He is a Wake Forest College graduate and attended Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. He now lives in Sarasota Florida and is married to Betsy Roberts of High Point. They have two children. Mrs. Swafford is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Roberts.
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James R. Swafford
High Point
Enderly Park Baptist Church
Charlotte
Raymond Long
Mr. Swafford
Swafford
Wake Forest College
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Sarasota
Fla
Betsy Roberts
Frank Roberts
Confirmation Service Set at First Reformed Church
Confirmation services will be held at First Reformed Church on Sunday at 11 a.m. Rev. R A Mesendiek will conduct the service. The following persons will be received Glenn Williamson Ramona Kerr Cathryn Lingerfelt and Betty Sossaman.
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First Reformed Church
R. A. Mesendiek
Glenn Williamson
Ramona Kerr
Cathryn Lingerfelt
Betty Sossaman
Holy Week observances begin in churches around High Point
Holy Week rites unfold with Emmanuel Lutheran Palm Sunday service receiving nine catechumens and confirmation. Rev Hawthorne leads a sermon on Christian Discipleship as the week includes Holy Communion on Holy Thursday and a 3 hour service on Good Friday.
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Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Harry D. Hawthorne
Pamela Myrle Beaver
Harry Brent Foust
Dennis Verne Hinds
William David Horney
Louis Lyndon Miller II
James Randall Monroe
Roger William Morgan Jr
Robert Collidge Silman Jr
Harry Ray Wagner
Mr. Hawthorne
Emmanuel Lutherans
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