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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1970
Page
6
The lesson recounts Genesis 4 birth of Cain and Abel, their offerings to God, Cain's jealousy, Abel's murder, and God's swift judgment. It highlights the implied inferiority of offerings and stresses accountability to divine judgment for Cain's crime.
The text contrasts Abel’s atonement centered offering with Cain’s homage approach. Abel’s plea for pardon earns God’s approval, while Cain’s lack of penitence leads to punishment and banishment. God marks Cain to spare his life as he wanders lands yielding poorly for him.
The Welch Memorial United Methodist Church in Vista Circle Bellemeade Street invites the public to an open house Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. to view the completed sanctuary built at a cost of 135000. The church relocated from 801 Mangum Ave where it was organized in 1902 with 13 charter members. current membership stands at 365.
The Southern Baptist convention in Denver reports growth across the Northeast including New Jersey Connecticut and Westchester with less focus on regional identity. Leaders emphasize lay leadership gentle finance and inter-group dialogue while considering new publications such as a Broadman Press Bible commentary from the Sunday School Board.
Hedrick of High Point is named president of the Western North Carolina United Methodist Conference Young Adult Council. The annual Lake Junaluska Assembly also elected officers including vice presidents Strickland of Landis and Clegg Jr of Hickory, secretary treasurer Spencer of Claremont, and music leader Cressmore of Catawba.
Dr Thomas H Carson DST was named rector of St Pauls Episcopal Church Thomasville after 39 years in the Episcopal Church He is a University of Pittsburgh and Berkeley Divinity School graduate and formerly served in Dallas Texas He and his wife from Indiana Pa have five married children and eight grandchildren
AP report says Beijing radio charges Moscow uses religion to intoxicate Soviet people and hasten capitalist restoration while preserving the rule of the revisionists amid Soviet Chinese tensions in Hong Kong.
Grants totaling $440 250 support the SODEPAX committee in Geneva to promote Christianity in world affairs and aid its role in order and peace. Funding comes from the Humanum Foundation and the Ford Foundation, with sponsorship by the World Council of Churches and the Roman Catholic Commission on Justice and Peace.
Promotion reports Lillian Block managing editor of Religious News Service takes a vice president post with the National Conference of Christians and Jews, which operates the service.
The Rev. Robert Jeffery 51 has been appointed acting deputy to Bishop John Howe Executive Officer of the Anglican Communion. Based in London he spent most of his ministry in the Province of the Church of South Africa and is a Capetown canon and former Warden of Zonnebloom College since 1959.
Pilgrim United Church of Christ marks homecoming Sunday and begins a August anniversary observance. The 1895 founded congregation worships at 1714 Brooks St since 1966 with Rev. J Taylor Stanley leading services at 10 am and 6 pm each Sunday.
A Methodist lay leader will speak at an evening service. The program outlines discussion of church work and community outreach during the Friday p.m. gathering at the local church.
Dr. Thomas H. Shipman of Memphis Tennessee will speak at Albion Millis Stadium at 7 30 tomorrow as the second of five nightly sermons in the Sunday Night Under The Stars series. He is a certified Methodist lay speaker and professor of Denture Prosthesis at the University of Tennessee College of Dentistry.
The Society of the Holy Cross of the Church of England issued an open letter calling for a joint Anglican Roman Catholic Methodist commission. Rev. Alfred Simmons, Master, says Rome’s attitude shift makes broad negotiations on doctrine governance and worship timely.
In 1969 consumers spent 96 billion dollars on food products that originated on U S farms, reflecting the demand for domestic agricultural outputs and supermarket purchases.
The piece argues that clergy and laity are man made terms and that the Bible uses no such titles. It cites verses to claim true leadership is servanthood, not clerical hierarchy, urging believers to follow Christ, test teachings by scripture, and rely on Gods infallible word.
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