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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1971
Page
3
This week's Sunday School lesson contrasts market valuations with spiritual worth. It cites Matthew 19 4 30 3 and Luke 14 15 24 to argue God's kingdom is priceless, demanding total commitment, like a treasure in a field or a pearl of great price.
The text explains Jesus teaching on discipleship and kingdom value. It compares the kingdom to a fisherman's net and critiques religious leaders, urging humility and charitable hospitality. The parable of the feast shows excuses rejected, inviting the poor and outsiders, with warnings about missing the invitation to God's banquet.
A new nondenominational church is forming in High Point and will meet in Sechrest Funeral Home Chapel. J Donald Sams, former East Tennessee minister, leads the effort with Ben and Mrs Ben Hunt backing the venture from Piedmont Christian Nursing Home. Services include 10 30 a m Sunday worship at Sechrest and 7 30 p m Sunday evangelistic hour and Thursday prayer meetings at Piedmont Deep River Road venue.
Youth night services are set for 7 30 p m today at Eastside Church of God of Prophecy on EB Washington Drive sponsored by the Youth Dept with chair man Mrs Evanora Rucker. Similar services occur Sunday with the Victory Leaders Band of the church. The Gospelaires from Mt Vernon Ohio Bible College will sing and speak at a Sunday 11 a m service in Foursquare Gospel Church on Welch Drive. David Bryant of High Point, a freshman at the college, is a member of the choir. The United Methodist Church on S Main Street will install officers Wednesday at 6 30 p m led by Rev A L Maxwell EZ A Davis is president James Morgan vice president Woody Clayton secretary treasurer. Sister Evangelist Bertha Beech speaks Sunday at 3 p.m. at St Anthony's Temple Holiness Church 707 Fairview St.
Evangelist Price from Winston-Salem will preach at Mars Will Holiness Church this Sunday at 11 45 a m. His visit highlights a local religious event and draws parishioners from around the area.
Dedication services set for Sunday at 3 p.m. at Hopewell United Methodist Church Trinity Rt. 2 for the new Fellowship Hall. Dr Earl G Hunt Jr, bishop of the Charlotte area United Methodist Church, will lead the dedication with Rev Robert Witty Jr Hopewell minister. The brick single story building 36 by 90 feet sits beside the church. Construction began January 1969 with many tasks completed by church members. The service is open to the public.
THOMASVILLE The First Baptist Church on Randolph Street will host an estate planning conference Sunday at 7 pm in the Fellowship Hall. Speakers from the High Point Estate Planning Council include Arthur M. Utley Jr., Robert E. Hauser, and Dean A. Rich. Topics cover wills probate taxes deaths gifts and the uniform gifts to minors act.
The St Mark United Methodist Church in High Point marks a century of growth from 1871 beginnings as home prayer groups to a dedicated brick sanctuary in 1928 and beyond. Leaders, fires, debt repayment, and a centennial observance through March 15 reflect resilience and community support led by Rev Liston Sellers Jr since 1967.
Dennis Bishop of Winston-Salem will preach at 8 p m Saturday in St Matthew's Holiness Church marking the church service with his address and message at the local house of worship.
The Rev Harold Loman will lead a revival at Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church near Hillsville from January 17 to 24 with services at 7 30 p m daily, announced by pastor Rev Charles B Walker.
The Silveraires of Greensboro will sing at Miracle Temple Holiness Church on Taylor Avenue this Sunday at 8 p m. Elder James Li is the pastor. Compion.
A folk musical titled Tell It Like It Is will be performed Sunday at 7 p m in Reavis Memorial Baptist Church. The program, by the Youth Choir of Commonwealth Baptist Church in Charlotte directed by Preston Lawrence, is open to the public.
A wry note on lost nerves and the futility of lost and found columns, suggesting people misplace courage as much as belongings. The piece blends humor with a reflection on resilience and daily grind.
Archdale Church of the Nazarene at 116 Julian Ave hosts Paul McNutt in a Sunday 7 p.m. concert. Known as a Psalm singer and concert artist, he will perform classical pieces, biblical psalms, and gospel songs, after a lengthy career in music ministry and touring.
A brief religious tract argues eternal life and spiritual blessings are received only in Christ. It cites scripture from 1 John 5 1 6 Romans 6 and Ephesians to claim entry into Christ occurs at baptism and urges readers to request the tract How to become Clinician.
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