Forgiveness Revealed in Luke Gospel Lesson
A Luke 7 36 50 lesson contrasts Jesus mercy with Simon the Pharisee's doubt. The forgiven woman weeps at Jesus feet, anoints them with ointment, and expresses repentance while Jesus teaches forgiveness is available to all who believe.
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Simon the Pharisee
Jesus
Simon
R. H. Ramsey
Luke
Mark
John
Solomon
Israel
God
Simon the
Mamie Smith to Lead Revival at St Paul United Church
Evangelist Mamie Smith will conduct a weekday revival at St Paul United Church of God on Pearson Place starting at 7 30 p m nightly Monday through Friday. The host church choir will provide special music each evening.
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Mamie Smith
St. Paul
Jesus Probes Simon Dinner Scene On Forgiveness
A woman’s devotion contrasts with Simon’s cold welcome as Jesus exposes motives, forgives sin, and speaks of mercy. He reads Simon’s thoughts, highlights faith, and grants salvation to the penitent woman at the meal.
Go To Church Sunday Opens Crime Prevention Week
The event on February 8 kicks off National Crime Prevention Week in High Point. Assistant Fire Chief Carl R. Shelton chairs the Exchange Club observance urging record church attendance and sermons on crime prevention to unite families in faith against crime and delinquency.
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High Point
Asst
Carl R. Shelton
Exchange Club of
Shelton
Gloucester Cathedral seeks 150000 pounds for repairs and heating
Gloucester Cathedral appeals for 150000 pounds to restore stone work and upgrade a century-old heating system. The organ, parts dating to 1579, has not been repaired since 1920 and will be rebuilt as part of the fund drive.
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Gloucester
England
Gloucester Cathedral
Special Offering Scheduled for Baptist Homes
The North Carolina Baptist Homes for the Aging collects a special offering in Baptist churches on Sunday February 15. Superintendent Rev William A Poole says the Homes ran deficits for two years due to inflation and rising costs and must reverse the trend to avoid threats to its existence. The offering supports 85 percent of residents lacking funds and strengthens the Home’s total ministry, with at least 22 to 42 percent of the operating budget derived from this source.
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Winston-Salem
North Carolina Baptist Homes For
Baptist
The
Baptist State Convention
William A. Poole
Poole
Board of Missions to Convene in Charlotte Tuesday
The Western North Carolina United Methodist Conference Board of Missions will meet at Bethlehem Center in Charlotte on Tuesday for its mid year session. Rev. Dr. Ernest A. Smith will headline a 10:30 a.m. luncheon and speak on national church social concerns. The board planned urban outreach, mission building teams, and special missions funding with Miss Lucy Gist hosting.
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Charlotte
Board of Missions
North Carolina
United Methodist Conference
Ernest A. Smith
National United Methodism
Board of Christian Social Concerns
W. Jackson Honeycutt
First United Methodist Church of
Morganton
Bethlehem Center
Boards of
Christian Social Concerns and Education
Conference Women’s Society of Christian Service
H. Claude Young, Jr
Statesville
Lucy Gist
United Methodist
Charlotte Methodist Center
Winston-Salem
Dr. Smith
Black Methodists For
National Board of Christian Social Concerns
Methodist Church
J. Clay Madison
Western North Carolina Methodist Conference
The
United Methodist Church
High Point College
Nigerian Relief Collection Set for One Great Hour
United Methodists nationwide urged to take special collections on Sunday March 8 to aid relief work in Nigeria. The Rev Dr J Harry Haines says more than 30 other denominations join in the One Great Hour of Sharing effort with an initial $2 million appeal by the World Council of Churches for food supplies and rehabilitation in war ravaged areas.
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United Methodists
J. Harry Haines
New York
United Methodist Committee For Overseas Relief
World Council of Church
Nigeria
Haines
Community church events on race relations and missions
Sunday observances at First Baptist Church and Calvary United Methodist Church highlight race relations themes with speakers from police and religious organizations. Other items include a Piedmont Chapter meeting with F Yates speaker, a spaghetti supper at Northwood United Methodist, and Missions Night plans at First Baptist with garden-variety church leadership.
The View on Women in Public Worship Roles
A religious lecture argues biblical ranks place women in silent, obedient roles in church services. It cites 1 Timothy 2:12 and 1 Corinthians 14:34 to claim women cannot teach or lead worship, urging women to focus on private teaching, homemaking, and service instead.
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Paul
Adam
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H. Dewey Herring
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Bethel Ave
Old High Point
Thomasville Rd
Mendenhall
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