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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1970
Page
6
Calvary Baptist Church on Hilltop Street hosts its Missionary Circle 1 anniversary at 3 p.m. with Rev. D. D. Mason and Emmanuel Baptist Church guests. Revival preaching by Rev. Ralph Holcomb begins Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. at Southside Baptist Church with music led by Grayson Mickey.
A minister warns his flock to set clocks forward one hour tonight as Daylight Saving Time begins this Sunday. The reminder notes one hour less sleep and the return to standard time on the last Sunday in October, recalling members of the flock being late for services on April 27, 1969.
This lesson surveys early postresurrection preaching by Jesus followers in Jerusalem and Samaria, highlighting Stephen's bold ministry, Simon Magus’s misguided attempt to buy spiritual power, and Peter’s trial in Joppa and mission to Gentiles in Caesarea. It notes opposition from religious authorities and questions among disciples in Jerusalem about Gentile inclusion.
A synopsis of Stephen's martyrdom and Saul's rise as a persecutor, the spread of Christianity beyond Jerusalem via Philip and the Samaritans, and Peter's vision and Caesarea mission to Cornelius. The text notes the Holy Spirit's arrival on Gentiles and the inclusive message that God accepts all believers.
The fourth annual Spring Missionary Conference will be held at Mount Calvary Baptist Church Sunday through Wednesday. Rev Newell C McMahan says nightly services begin at 7 with speakers including Rev Arthur Wimner Central Africa Rev Mr Hayes Ghana and Mr and Mrs Green Venezuela. Slides and mission curios will be shown.
Trinity The First Baptist Church of Trinity has named Rev. Nathaniel Young as pastor. Born 1935, he previously led Oak Grove Baptist in Walkertown West End Baptist in Reidsville and the Congregational Church in Rockingham. He resides in Greensboro and will start revival meetings Monday ending May 1 with nightly services.
Mrs. R. G. LeTourneau of Longview Texas national Mother of the Year 1969 will speak at First Wesleyan Church Wednesday at 7 30 p m The Rev J A Grout says her topic will be Motherhood She is widow of R G LeTourneau the noted industrialist inventor who died June 1 1969 The LeTourneaus were known for philanthropy and Christian service Invited are members of more than 100 churches This Tar Heel state stop is her only appearance in North Carolina
The Rev. Percy W. Sykes and crews from Evans Chapel and Terrells Chapel AME Zion in Siler City will preach at St. Stephen AME Zion Church, 1012 Leonard Ave, Sunday at 4 p m. Sykes, a High Point native, earned a BA from Livingstone and BD from Hood Theological Seminary and has led in ministry for 17 years.
The Rev Bron F Carlisle a native New Zealander will preach Sunday at Lexington Avenue Baptist Church in Robins absence He has a long Baptist background in New Zealand South Australia Open Air Campaigners staff since 1954 and US since 1958 He is English Bible professor and evangelism director at Columbia Bible College Nessie his Scottish wife travels with him and they will lead both morning and evening services.
Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church presents Verdi Requiem Sunday at 7 30 p m with the Chancel Choir. Malcolm Smith of the New York City Opera sings bass solo. Miss Janette Ogg mezzo soprano. Mrs Harold Johnson and Mrs Charles Jordan sopranos. George Clark and Edward R Hardin tenors. Organist Mrs Charles McAnally heads accompanying trio with David Garrett Tim Schultheiss John Rhodenhiser trumpets John Mauney George Machen and Massey Johnson provide brass and tympani backing.
The piece reflects on rapid progress in education medicine and science within the last decade praising America’s strides. It emphasizes progress as essential for a nation to meet its goals and celebrate positive change.
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