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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1961
Page
2
The article notes a large and expanding parochial system in America with about 13 percent of total schooling. It cites 12,993 churches operating 530,000 students and compares to 125,000 public schools serving 36,305,000 children. Courses match public standards. religion rests mainly in tone and daily prayers.
Former Mt. Tabor Baptist Church members now Leake Memorial Baptist Church are invited to homecoming services on August 20 at Rt. 65 between Germanton and Walnut Cove. Sunday school starts 9:45 am, worship at 11, lunch at noon, and singing at 1:30 pm with guest speakers and visitors.
The lesson highlights Dorcas as a model of service and charity, showing that every talent can aid others. It notes Peter’s Jewish convictions and the Lord’s power behind miracles, with Dorcas embodying active faith through deeds.
The piece discusses Dorcas as a model of charity beyond monetary gifts, highlighting her sewing for widows and the peril of mechanical giving. It notes the need to actively seek and aid individuals in need, linking to broader church education efforts and published by syndicate features.
Rev Lyman F Lance arrives from Washington DC to lead Ennis Street Western Methodist Church replacing Rev Philip Birchall. Lance has held varied pastorates in Asheville Hendersonville Colfax and Gastonia and served in leadership roles within the Western and Virginia Conferences. He is a Civil Air Patrol lieutenant colonel and an instructor at youth camps. Oak Hill Memorial plans homecoming and revival events follow this week with multiple groups providing music and services.
Dr. Ralph H. Terler, superintendent of the High Point District of the Methodist Church, will confer at Oak View Methodist Church Monday night at 7:30.
Emerywood and Albertson Road Baptists invite all area residents to hear Little Rock speaker Karem on Saturday night as part of a 16 stop Carolinas tour from July 30 to August. Karem, a former Auburn All American and Little Rock Junior College coach, recounts his conversion on April 5, 1959 and notes his ties to Billy Graham crusades.
Alfred J. Buescher notes Dorcas or Tabitha of Joppa, a woman described as full of good works and alms, fell sick and died, with the event recorded as part of the early church narrative.
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