Adventuring Faith in Genesis 12 23 by R H Ramsey
A compact summary tracing from the flood to Abraham’s birth in Ur through the call to leave Haran, the promise of a great nation, the births of Isaac and Ishmael, Hagar’s repatriation, and the ultimate test when Abraham is asked to offer Isaac at Moriah, highlighting trust and obedience.
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Abraham
Canaan
Genesis
R. H. Ramsey
Chaldea
Euphrates Valley
Terah
Haran
God
Sarah
Isaac
Hagar
Ishmael
Moriah
Abraham Faith and Sacrifice Highlight Biblical Lesson
The lesson recounts Abraham’s journeys in Canaan with his family, altars built at Shechem and Bethel, and God’s promise of a son through Sarah. It covers the binding of Isaac, the ram provided by God, and a renewed covenant. Rev J Parker McLendon, new Mills Home superintendent, will speak at Trinity Baptist Church.
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God
Abraham
Sarah
Isaac
Genesis
Lot
Canaan
Shechem
Nablous
Palestine
Bethel
National Council of Churches of Christ
Kin
Isaaac
Christian Education
U.S.A
Features Syndicate
J. Parker McLendon
Mills
Thomasville
Trinity’s Baptist Church
Mr. McLendon
Station University
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Elkin
First Baptist
George Washington
Saul
Tarsus
the Lord
Paul
Folk music star Erv Lewis to headline Sunday Night Under the Stars
Erv Lewis, acclaimed as Mr Folk Music of South Carolina,will perform at Albion Millis Stadium for the Sunday Night Under the Stars worship event at 7 30 p m with rain backup at Green Street Baptist Church. Lewis from Johnsonville S C producers the S C Folk Festival and has played Gerde s Folk City New York He recently joined with Bobby Richardson Lt Chioe McClary to form Teen Crusade and aims to share Christ s message with youth. The summer outdoor worship series is jointly sponsored by two local churches with final service on Aug 23.
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Erv Lewis
Albion Millis Stadium
Green Street Baptist Church
Lewis
Johnsonville
S. C
South Carolina
Myrtle Beach
Gerde’s
New York
Bobby Richardson
N. Y
Broadcasters Association to Meet in Banner Elk
North Carolina AP Broadcasters Association holds its annual meeting in Banner Elk with Rep. James Broyhill addressing issues in broadcasting. The event includes an awards banquet honoring AP member stations for outstanding news contributions. Association president is Jack Brown of WLON Lincolnton.
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Jack Brown
Wlon, Lincolton
Influence: argue to persuade without ridiculing others
A brief instructional note urging readers to promote their own principles by reasoned argument rather than ridiculing opponents. It emphasizes respectful dialogue and thoughtful persuasion over mockery or coercion.
Faith as a Firm Belief in the Impossible
A concise reflection on faith as a steadfast conviction that what seems impossible will come to pass, framing belief as a driver of perseverance beyond ordinary doubt.
Baptists Face Red Crackdown in Soviet Union
Moscow reports police raids on unauthorized Baptist churches in southern republics as Pravda Vostoka labels the group Initiativists. A Danish tourist, Dr Ulf Oldenberg, was expelled after a raid in Alma Ata, while leaders and adherents are named as targets in a broader crackdown on religious groups under state atheism policy.
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Communist Party
Pravda Vostoka
Tashkent
Ulf Oldenberg
Alma Ata
Soviet Union
Maria Klassen
Alvin Klassen
Herman Gottfeld
N. Matukhina
M. Belan
A. F. Prokoviev
Khrapov
Prokoviev
All-Union Council of Evangelical Christian-Baptists
NC Officials Oppose Plan to Fold Juvenile Agencies
North Carolina juvenile correction, paroles and probation agencies oppose a proposed reorganization that would create a new cabinet level Department of Correction. A Governor Committee hearing heard agency heads express concerns about losing independent status for the Paroles Board and related bodies.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Department of Correction
Governor’s Committee On
Correction Department
Probation Commission
Board of Paroles
Department of Juvenile Correction
Wade Brown
Paroles Board
Church Notes From Multiple North Carolina Churches
Providence Wesleyan hosts The Carolinians Quartet at 7 p.m. on Sunday at E Fairfield Road near Allen Jay School. First Baptist Thomasville youth choir performs Tell It Like It Is at 8 p.m. Sunday in the church sanctuary. St Matthew's Holiness Church on Meredith Street welcomes Rev. O N Gray of Winston-Salem for 3 p.m. worship, with Elder Dennis Bishop at 8 p.m. New Covenant Lutheran in Archdale hosts Rev. John E. Nelson from Claremont as guest pastor. Mount Zion Wesleyan in Thomasville features prisoner Lewis Doby as guest speaker Sunday morning. J B Stutts arranged. Dr. J Clay Madison to lead Sunday worship at Wesley Memorial United Methodist. Irene Hartley Class of Green Street Baptist meets Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at 513 Fisher Ave with Mrs. Waldo Carroll.
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Providence Wesleyan the Carolinians
Providence Wesleyan Church
E. Fairfield Road
Allen Jay School
Thomasville
First Baptist Church
ST. Matthew's
O. N. Gray
Winston-Salem
Holiness Church
St. Matthew’s Holiness Church
Meredith Street
A. G. Garlington
Dennis Bishop
Archdale
John E. Nelson
Claremont
New Covenant Lutheran Church
Sweden
Nelson
New England
New York
Pennsylvania
North Carolina Synod
Lewis Doby
Mount Pleasant
Mount Zion
Doby
St. Paul
Gold Hill
J. B. Stutts
J. Clay Madison
United Methodist W. N. C
Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church
First United Methodist
Madison
Irene Hartley
Green Street Baptist Church
Waldo Carroll
Fisher Ave
Spanish Sunday School Class Expands at Lexington Ave Baptist
Lexington Avenue Baptist Church offers a Sunday morning Spanish speaking class from 9 45 to 10 45 in the church auditorium led by Carlos Cascante of Costa Rica Materials come from the Spanish Publishing House in El Paso Texas and Spanish English New Testaments are provided. The class is open to all faiths and information is available from the church office or Cascante at his home.
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Lexington Avenue Baptist Church
Church
Carlos Cascante
San Jose
Costa Rica
el Paso
Texas
Southern Baptist Assny
Cascante
Grady Nowell
Nowell
Barbara Short
High Point
America
Nowells
Bill Short
Glenn Craughan
Piedmont Electric Repair Co
Piedmont
Rosemary
Carlos Jr
Olga
Williams St
Carlos
Made to Be Broken Promises in Modern Politics
A sharp editorial notes that many political cures are promised but few delivered. It argues skepticism toward reform pledges and urges voters to demand concrete results from leaders and policies.
Living for Today Quote
The line urges embracing the present and letting yesterday fade as memories. It emphasizes moving forward without clinging to the past.
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Moscow
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Guyer Street
Jesus Christ
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Acts
Worrell
Colonial Heights
Baptist Church
Hendrix Street
Kivett Drive
Tommy Worrell
Colonial Trio
Calvary Quartet
Wgpl-Fm
Winston
NEW Covenant
MT. Zion Wesleyan
Wesley Memorial
Green Street
Judy Royals
Enterprise
Hamilton Street
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Odell Hall
Bethel Ave
Old High Point
Thomasville Rd
Mendenhall
Springfield Baptist Church
Baker Road
L. J. Mabe
Christ Jesus
Jesus
J.S
Kingdom of Heaven
Jim Stutts
Church OF Christ
Eastchester
James Stutts
High Point, N.C
WMER
Paul Gibson
Joshua
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Stars
Evu Lewis
Dr. Price
Green Drive
Mangum Street
E.W. Price
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