Stowe Leads Mission Agency Into New World
Rev. Dr. David M. Stowe, 51, takes charge of the United Church Board for World Ministries amid a shift from traditional Western mission work to broader, indigenous, and lay-led approaches. He advocates ecumenical cooperation, more Black and brown missionaries, and mass communications training to reach far more people, signaling an era beyond colonial-era methods.
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New York
David M. Stowe
America
United Church Board For World Ministries
Roman Hoffman
Washington, D. C
Stowe
Obedience and Judgment in Jesus Sermon and Parables
The piece outlines Jesus teaching on obedience to God's will from the Sermon on the Mount, stressing that true entry to the kingdom requires actions, not lip service. It explains the rock and sand parable as foundation for character based on Jesus' commands, then notes Holy Week temple authorities challenge and the parable of the two sons illustrating genuine repentance over pretense.
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Jesus
Temple
John the Baptist
John
Kingdom of Heaven
Civilians outline by Christian Council outlines
A brief note indicates outlines produced by the Civisian of Christian Education and distributed with permission through the National Council of Churches of Christ in the U.S.A. The material is used by permission and distributed by King.
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Civisian of Christian Education
National Council of Churches of Christ
U.S.A
Baptist Offering In Wake Of Cost Of Care Pressures
A Baptist State Convention offering will be received in churches on Sunday February 21. Reverend William A Poole notes the 15 percent rise in care costs this year and says the gift will aid residents lacking funds and strengthen the homes ministry. About 23 percent of the operating budget comes from this source. Also listed are Seekers Quartette at Southgate Baptist Church and a revival at Mark Baptist Church Marsh Street led by Homer Wilson through Feb 27. Central Alliance hosts a Missionary Conference Feb 21–28 with speakers from Argentina Hong Kong and West Africa and music by Beatrice Bixler. Calvary Methodist forms a young couples class beginning Sunday 9:45 am with Harold and Mrs Little. Gideon Sunday observed at 11 am. Youth banquet by the Wesleyan Service Guild featuring Robert Boone.
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Winston-Salem
Baptist State Convention
William “A.” Poole
Poole
Hares
Mark Baptist
Marsh Street
Homer Wilson
Andrews
Amos Mashburn
Central Alliance Church
John Shannon
Argentina
S. A
John Bechtel
Hong Kong
Tom Burns
West Africa
Calvary Methodist A
Calvary
United Methodist “Church
Harold T Uttle
Gideon
Wesleyan Service Guild
Robert Boone
Young Life Club of
High Point
New York Welfare Rolls Jump in December
New York City's welfare rolls rose by 47,988 people in December, the largest monthly increase in 26 months. Officials attributed the rise to the national economic slowdown, lifting year end totals to over 13 million in relief aid.
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New York
Johnson Bible College elects Moyt' Ly Johnson president
Moyt' Ly Johnson was elected president of the Alumni Assn of Johnson Bible College in Knox Ville Tennessee during the college's homecoming. He is a minister at First Church of Christ on East Lexington Avenue and a native of King. He graduated from Johnson in 1963 and has served several churches.
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Moyt' Ly Johnson
Alumini ‘Assn
Johnson Bible:College
Knoxville
Tenn
F First
Church of Christ
Lexington Avenue
King
Johnson
Humbard to Appear in Greensboro NC Auditorium
Rex Humbard, television pastor and Cathedral of Tomorrow founder, will appear in Greensboro at the War Memorial Auditorium on Tuesday March 2, 1971 at 45 p.m. The Akron Ohio based pastor is a prominent tele-evangelist.
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Greensboro
North America
Rex Humbard
Greensboro-War Memorial Auditorium
North Carolina
Humbard
Cathedral of Tomorrow
Akron
Ohio
Baptist Meeting Set for March 2027 Convention
Winston Salem hosts the North Carolina Baptist Men and Boys Convention at Memorial Coliseum with a 7 80 start. The program features a Wake Forest University big band, Good News Singers, Claude Rhea, and speakers Ballimora Coltine backer Robert Grant Grady Nult Charlie Davis Ralph Scales Jack Slanton Francis Harvey, among others.
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Winston-Salem
North Carolina Baptist “Men and Boys
Memorial Coliseum
Wake Forest University
Claude Rhea
Ballimora
Colt
Robert
Grady Nult
Charlie Davis
Wake Forest
Wake
Forest University
Ralph Scales
Jack Slanton
Allania
Francis Harvey
Tuskegee Institute
Alabama
Different Views on Biblical Interpretation by Religious Leaders
A brief note by Jim Stuits argues against appointing any human as sole interpreter of scripture. It emphasizes salvation comes through Christ alone and cites key verses on belief repentance confession and baptism.
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Africa
Paul
Timothy
Christ
Mit
Jim Stuits
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Christian Science
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M. L. Berry
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James Stutts
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