Ridgecrest Conference Presents Baptist Leaders for Evangelism
At Ridgecrest Baptist Assembly the final week of three Sunday School Leadership Conferences features Dr James T Beloie and Dr Brooks Ramsey as principal speakers. August 17 marks the conference theme Out reach for the Unreached Spear head for Evangelism with Dr A V Washburn and Keener Pharr directing. Dr Beloite, Hong Kong Baptist Theological Seminary president, traces Years of evangelistic work in Asia and China and will preach nightly except Thursday and at the Sunday 11 am service. Dr Ramsey, Bible study leader, will speak mornings in Spilman Auditorium. he chairs the Billy Graham Great Houston Campaign and is active in pastor and hospital chaplaincy programs.
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Ridgecrest
James TD. Belole
Southern Baptist
Hong Kong
Brooks Ramsey
First Baptist Church
Albany
Ridgecrest Baptist Assembly
A. V. Washburn
Sunday School Board
Nashville
Keener Pharr
Belote
Asia
China
Canton
Washington
D. C
Beloie
Wazhinging University
Wheston (Nl
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Beloite
Ramsey
General Assebly
Spilman Auditorium
Ramsy
Billy Graham
Greater Houston
The Early Life of Abraham in Ancient Mesopotamia
KN SPELE JONES outlines Abraham’s origins at Mukayyar near Babylon, noting Sumerian dynasties, Sin worship, and Bethel’s role. It traces Abraham’s birthplace around 2075 B.C. at the home of a moon god temple, his altar builds, and his journeys toward the Negeb in a well irrigated ancient land.
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KN. Spele Jones
Euphrates River
Babylon
Barra
Baghdad
Babylomam
Sin
Isceeps
Abraham
Terah
Bethel
Egypt
Negeb
Palestine
Lot
Abraham’s Faith Journey and Early Biblical War Tales
The passage surveys Abraham’s call to Canaan and his steadfast faith, the Sodom and Gomorrah context, the Elamite invasion led by Chedorlaomer, and biblical places like Schechem and Salem, noting Jerusalem’s first biblical mention as Salem and linking to Christ’s lineage.
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Joredan
Palestine
Sodom
Taplin
Abraham
Hebron
Canaan
Chedorlaomer
Elam
Haran
Thim
Plain
Gomorrah
Dead Sea
Chederlaomer
Mcendanta
Damascus
Luke
Wii
Jem Christ
Schechem Ia
Nablous
Central
Martins Cene
Christ
King
Flora to Speak at Forest Hills Church on August 4
Rev. Joseph W. Flora, minister of education and youth at First Presbyterian Greensboro, will be guest minister at Forest Hills Presbyterian Church on Sunday at 10 a.m. A NC native, educated at Davidson College and Union Theological Seminary, he has served Greensboro since 1952 except 1959 when he returned to Union and later two years as minister of education at Laurinburg Presbyterian Church.
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Joseph W. Flora
First Presbyterian Church
Greensboro
Forest Hills Presbyterian Church
Flora
North Carolina
Davidson College
Union Theological Seminary
Richmond
Virginia
Union
Laurinburg Presbyterian Church
Clergy Leader Joins Albany Role After Fort Worth Pastorate
A preacher serving in Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary’s Albany assignment came from Ridglea Baptist Church in Fort Worth Texas where he led for two years before taking the current department of preaching post.
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Ing
Southwestern Baptist Seminary
Albany
Ridglea Baptist Church
Fort Worth
Texas
Father and Son Parsons Write Boys Ad Venture Books
Cleveland based ministers George A Parsons Sr and George A Parsons Jr have co authored two teen adventure books about boys along the Ohio River and await three more. The elder writes in the morning while the son favors late night writing creating a contrast in their routines.
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Cleveland
George A. Parsons Sr
Peoples Methodist Church
George Jr
Garfield Memorial Methodist Church
Pepper Pike
Comon
Ohio River
George Sr
Unreasonable truths explored by theologians and psychiatrists
A European group of theologians and psychiatrists discuss how mental illness may convey a meaningful message for society. The dialogue, echoed by Rev Dr Siirala and scholars at Columbia, questions whether madness can reveal hidden truths and inspire renewal beyond strict rationality.
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Aarn Stirala
The
University
National emergency urged as alcoholism rises
Dr. Andrew Ivy warned that alcoholism is a leading public health issue in the United States. He cited yearly production of about 550,000 alcoholics and multibillion dollar losses to wages and industry, urging education and prevention programs at home, church, and schools during the Washington Institute of Scientific Studies session at American University. The event runs through August 9 with additional talks planned by Dr. Lois Higgins and Dr. Edith Petrie Brown at the Shoreham Hotel.
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Socrates
God
Columbia University
Norman C. Brown
Washington, D. C
Andrew Conway Ivy
Roosevelt University
University of Illinois
Washington Institute of Scientific Studies
American University
U. S
Ivy
Dr. Ivy
Lois Higgins
International Association of Women Police
Edith Petrie Brown
American Medical Women’s Association
Shoreham Hotel
Washington Institute
National Committee For the Prevention of Alcoholism
Washington
D. C
J. H. Glass To Preach At Crestwood Sunday
Rev. J Harvey Glass of the Presbyterian Church of the Covenant Houston will lead worship and preach at Crestwood Presbyterian Church Sunday at 1 am. He is visiting his sister Mrs John A Womeldorf. His sermon topic is A Reason For the Hope That Is In You.
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J. Harvey Glass
Presbyterian Church of the Covenant
Houston
Texas
Crestwood Presbyterian Church
Larry Avent
Wilson
First Presbyterian Church
Glass
Borm
Johnson City
Richmond
Davidson College
Union ‘Theological Seminary
Virginia
Charleston
W. Va
Trinity Presbyterian Church
Arlington
Cresent Hills Presbyterian Church
Louisville
John A. Womeldorf
Crestwood Church
Memorial Set At Shiloh
The fourth annual memorial service for Rev. J. T. Hairston, pastor for fifty-two years at Shiloh Baptist Church, will be held Sunday at Ilam. Rev. J. E. Melton of High Point will preach. A music program, directed by Nancy H. Young, will follow. The church began a Memorial Scholarship Fund in 1961 to aid church youth. Rev. Otis L. Hairston, the current pastor, succeeded his father in March 1960.
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J. T. Hairston
Shiloh Baptist Church
Ilam
J. E. Melton
High Point
Nanty H. Young
Otis L. Hairston
Hope Chapel Baptist Revival Starts Monday
Hope Chapel Baptist Church in High Point hosts revival services from Monday through August 11 with evangelist Rev. James C. Moon of Randleman and pastors Rev. Richard Mabe and Rev. Moon of Dover and Calvary Baptist Churches in Randolph County, each evening at 7 30.
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Hope Chapel
Hope
Poapet Baptist Church
James C. Moon
Randleman
Dover Baptist Church
Land of Calvary Baptist Church
Randolph County
Hope Chapel Banks
Surratt Drive
High Point
Richard Mabe
Reverend William Long Tribute at Providence Wesleyan Church
Farewell services for Rev and Mrs John H Long at Providence Wesleyan Methodist Church mark his eleven years as pastor before moving to Wilmington to lead May jsham Memorial Wesleyan Church. Tony Trio of Burlington to sing. Dr Francis P Lide to preach at First Baptist Church service.
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Providence Wesleyan
John H. Long
Wesleyan Methodist
Long
Wilmington
Jsham Memorial
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Tony Trio
Burlington
Francis P. Lide
Southern
Phillis
Fairfield Read Pines
Allen Jay
First
Baptist Church
Darlington
S. C
Lide
Clemson College
Southern [Baptist Theological Seminary
Louisville
Asia Baptist Graduate Theological Seminary
Accrediting Commission
All Protestant Theological Seminaries
Philippines
Baguio
United States
Hwanghsien
Shan
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Hawaii
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Salem
Most
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J. W. Flora
First Presbyterian
George W. Cornell
Wesleyan University
Associated Press
Weller Jt
Helsinki
Siirala
Lutheran Church
America
Alfred
Chaldess
Uhey
Jortan
Hotess
Genesia
Thia
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Tha
Melchinedek
Jermalem
J. H. Glass
Shiloh
Faye Marks
Ighai
Jed
Philippine Seminary
New Orleans
John Long
Dr. Price
Green Street
E. W. Price, Jr, Th.d. Pastor
Fmerywood Arts Church of
Westchester
Country Club Drive
Haggai
Jesus Christ
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