Church Structure Change Sought by St Louis Presbytery
St Louis presbytery seeks to curb synod power and strengthen local presbyteries in a restructuring plan. Proponents argue synods should become area offices coordinating church service agencies while preserving some judicial functions. The issue, tied to a May General Assembly in Boston, aims to streamline governance and clarify authority.
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Robert Shaw
St. Louis Pres- ST. Louis, Mo
Presbytery
St. Louis
United Presbyterian Church
Gener
General Assembly
James Spivey
Rev Duncan to Preach at Oakview Church Tomorrow Night
Rev Duncan J R Duncan associate pastor of Lebanon Methodist Church will preach at Oak View Methodist Church tomorrow night in the pastor's absence Rev Hardee will participate in the evening services at Lebanon Church and assist in the program
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J. R. Duncan
Lebanon Methodist Church
Oak View Methodist Church
R. M. Hardee
Mr. Hardee
Lebanon
God Is Holy Sunday School Lesson by Fr Ramsey
A Sunday School lesson examines the nature of God through Genesis, stating God’s eternity omnipotence and creator role. It argues humans cannot fully know God but can understand enough through faith in Jesus Christ to submit to Him and grow in holiness and obedience.
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God
Christ
H. Ramsey
Jesus Christ
Understanding God Beyond Human Scope
A brief reflection on God's supremacy and incomprehensibility. It argues that humans cannot grasp the infinite truths of the divine nature, yet should bow in faith and apply belief to daily life, despite unanswered questions about creation and judgment.
Mission Studies Planned at Rankin Memorial Church
Mission Sunday will be observed at Rankin Memorial Methodist Church with the church wide study “Claimed by God for Missions.” Rev J C Auman of Winston Salem will speak at the 11 o'clock worship hour, with Mrs Auman joining at 7 p m. They will show slides on Japan and lead discussion after returning from a year of service in Japan.
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Rankin Memorial Methodist Church
God For Missions
J. C. Auman
Winston Salem
Auman
Mr. Auman
Japan
Board of Missions
Western North Carolina
Finding the Way Get A New Hold Call On The Lord
Ralph W. Loew reflects on despair and the search for meaning in life. A listener asks about feeling trapped like a barrel of custard, and the article urges taking hold through faith and constructive action rather than surrendering to doubt or self pity.
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Ralph W. Loew
D.D
Newspaper Enterprise Assa
Viet Nam
High Point ministers to Guatemala mission trip
Lexington Avenue Baptist Church leaders plus six laymen from High Point depart next Thursday for a 10 day Guatemala mission. They will conduct three Deacons' Preaches for Baptist churches, train locals, and work with Rev. Charles Allen Jr. The group marks 20 years of Baptist mission work in Guatemala and returns Feb 1, with Rev Louis S. Gaines to preach in High Point.
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Faye Marks
Woodrow W. Robbins
Lexington Avenue
High Point
High Point Cave
Guatemala
Robbing
Rip
Baptist
Frank K. Means
Latin America
Southern Baptist Convention
Robbins
Thomas B. Corns
Lexington Avenue Baptist Church
J. R. Newton
Ray Brawley
Corns
Newton
Tom Allen
Green Street
Baptist Mission
Charles Allen, Jr
Missionary Conference
Personal Resolve Through Trouble and Faith
A reflective piece cites experience of sorrow and death and the need for confidence. It notes that calling upon the Lord provides vocation and certainty amid life’s troubles. The tone urges reliance on faith to navigate personal conduct and challenges.
Orange Presbytery Meets To Hear 1966 Budget Plan
Policies for 1966 dominate the agenda at the 40st stated meeting of the Orange Presbytery to be held at Forest Hills Presbyterian Church in the city next week. The assembly will hear a proposed budget of 525,656 dollars allocating 210,326 to General Assembly causes 124,910 to the Synod of North Carolina and 190,360 to the local presbytery.
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Orange Presbytery
Forest Hills Presbyterian Church
General Assembly
Synod of North Carolina
Dr Bennett to Lead Two Day Bible Conference
Thomasville First Baptist Church hosts a two day Bible conference led by Dr William L Bennett of Memphis Tennessee. A North Carolina native and Wake Forest alumnus he holds Duke University divinity and arts degrees and a theology doctorate from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. He will speak at 10 am Sunday 6 15 pm Sunday and 7 30 pm Monday from Johns Gospel and preach at both Sunday worship services.
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Louis 8. Gaines
First Baptist Church
Fayetteville
High Point
Springfield
Ohio
Gaines
Denison University
Southern Baptist Theological Semi-inary
Indiana
Kentucky
Iwell
Minis- Lexington
Hayes Barton Baphers
Raleigh
First
Baptist Church
Rance
North Carolina
Thomasville
William L. Bennett
Memphis
Tenn
Bennett
Wake Forest College
Duke University
New Orleas Baptist Theological Seminary
Girls Rip Tabs From Neckbands in Department Store
In Des Moines two girls aged 13 and 14 admitted tipping cabs from neckband tabs of 39 men's shirts in a downtown store. Police say the act is a school fad. detectives estimate the damage at 262 dollars and the girls were referred to juvenile authorities.
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Des Moines
Iowa
William Marohn
Marohn
Emerywood Elects New Officers
Emerywood Baptists Church elected Guy Carr as chair of the deacons at its January meeting. New officers include Her shell Seagle as vice chairman James Lester secretary and Phillip Dixon treasurer Retiring officers are A C Perry Walter Jonas Frank Wyatt and Joe Clayton Perry welcomed eight new deacons at the first board meeting: W Lawson Allen Joe Ameen Phillip Dixon Pawl Frye BE B Hill James Lester H Parker and MerShell Seagle.
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Guy Carr
Holy Land Tour Review at Lebanon Methodist Church
Rev. Robert Hardee of Oakview Methodist will present a slide program on the Holy Land at Lebanon Methodist Church Sunday at 7 p.m. He spent 30 days touring the Far East and Holy Land in December 1964, sharing his experiences with attendees.
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Robert Hardee
Oakview Methodist Church
The
Holy Land
Lebanon Methodist Church
Hardee
Far East
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