Holiness Meeting Climaxes 44th Church of God of Prophecy Convention
About 3000 North Carolina delegates attended five day Holy Spirit filled gathering at the state tabernacle on Old Greensboro Road. Rev. R W Ayers reported 105 churches in the state with roughly 10 new churches in the past year. The plan included markers of biblical interest and sessions led by Bishop G A Wilson and Rev Eddie Padilla with sermons on divine healing and a Sunday School program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of God of Prophecy
North Carolina
R. W. Ayers
Church of God of Prophesy
Ward and
Ridgecrest
Ayers
Rev. Ayers
Market Association
Mt. Hattin
Holy Land
Jesus
Eddie Padilla
Billy Murray
Stedman
Local Girl Gets Church Youth Post
Danny Kincaid a 17 year old high school senior from Bessemer City was elected president of the Methodist Youth Fellowship for the Western North Carolina Conference. The election occurred during the annual Senior High Officers workshop in Lake Junaluska June 25 30 attended by over 300 senior high Methodists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Junaluska
Danny Kincaid
Bessemer City
Methodist
Western North Carolina
Bells of Joy to Sing at St Matthews Church
The Bells of Joy from Sanford will perform at St Matthews Holiness Church on Taylor Avenue in a 7 30 p m service. The group, known for hymns and spirituals, will lead a special singing event Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthews
High Point Native to Represent North Carolina Methodists Abroad
Rev. Charles V. Bryant from High Point has been chosen to represent the North Carolina Conference of The Methodist Church on a Peace Study Tour to seven countries including the USSR. The 30-member group departs July 19 from New York, visiting London, Switzerland, Poland, Sweden, Finland, Russia and Germany to study peace and world order. Bryant, pastor of Broadway Methodist Church, will serve as District Director for the Burlington District and is married to Wanda Buie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles V. Bryant
High Point
North Carolina
Division of Peace and World Order
The
Methodist Board of Christian Social Concerns
Burlington
Broadway Methodist
Broadway
N. C
Bryant
W. L. Bryant
Manley Street
Wanda Buie
High Point High School
University of Cincinnati
Duke University Divinity School
Too Much Sympathy Seen Bad For Friends In Crisis
Harvard psychiatrist Dr. Gerald Caplan reports in the June Catholic Digest that excessive sympathy can hinder crisis recovery. He says facing trouble helps survivors, while stoic denial worsens long term emotional injury. Five steps for aiding a friend include confronting the problem in doses, offering belief in self-help, avoiding blame, accepting help, and assisting with daily tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Gerald Caplan
Caplan
Boston
Finding the Way No Aid From Buck Passers
A columnist notes citizens who avoid responsibility for social problems and cites a group of Washington women who volunteer to help in schools. The piece urges individuals to accept responsibility rather than blame others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph W. Loew
D.D
Washington, D. C
Visit a Church Program Noted by North Carolina Church
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church in North Carolina is listed in a nationwide First Community Church folder inviting visits to churches for ideas on construction and programming. The folder highlights four North Carolina churches including Wesley Memorial as a model for outreach and planning. In Emerywood Baptist Church service, Rev. Thomas Haggai will discuss whether Christians can be Communist, citing J Edgar Hoover. The sermon notes the FBI director’s warning and urges faith and democratic principles. The Supreme Court ruling is referenced on Page 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
C. C. Herbert Jr
First Community Church
Columbus
Ohio
America
American
First Community
Herbert
North Carolina
Emerywood Baptist Church
Thomas Haggai
Mr. Haggai
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
Haggai
Schedule changes at Lexington Avenue Baptist Church
Bible School at Lexington Avenue Baptist Church has new dates July 9 to 16. It is open to children aged 4 to 16 with daily sessions from 6 30 to 9 00 pm. An adult class led by Rev and Mrs Charles Allen missionaries to Guatemala runs each evening at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington Avenue Baptist Church
Charles Allen
Guatemala
Jeremiah Prophesied Jerusalem's Fall and Babylonian Rule
The text reviews Jeremiah's call around 625 BC and his 39-year ministry warning Judah. It covers Nebuchadnezzar’s siege, the fall of Jerusalem in 586 BC, Jehoiakim’s death, Zedekiah’s tragedy, and Jeremiah’s uncertain fate after the siege. It notes Huldah’s earlier prophecy to Josiah and the people’s refusal to heed Jeremiah’s counsel.
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Jeremiah
Jerusalem Temple
God
Jerusalem
N. Speer Jones
Huldah
Josiah
Nebuchadnezzar
Anathoth
Jehoiakim
Zedekiah
Babylon
Jeremiah Prophet's Timeline and Jerusalem Doom in Old Testament Study
The text surveys Jeremiah's prophetic span during Josiah Jehoiakim and Zedekiah reigns and Nebuchadnezzar's fate for Jerusalem. It notes Eliakim Hilkiah as Jeremiah's priestly forebear and references Babylonian doom tied to northern portents.
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Anath
Palestine
Jeremiah
Hilkiah
Josiah
Jehoiakim
Zedekiah
Jehoahaz
Tians
Jéhoiakim
Arc Oy
Stationad Council of Churches of
Young Girls Serve Western North Carolina Churches This Summer
Sixteenth year of the Student Summer Service Program trains ten college girls at Lake Junaluska for church work across the Western North Carolina Methodist Conference. Sponsored by the Town and Country Commission with aiding groups, the program offers on the job training and summer employment for Kinder garten to junior high youth programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statesville
Lake Junaluska
North Carolina Methodist Conference
Town and Country Commission
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Wesleyan Service Guild
Lake Junalus
Garland Stafford
Laura Wells
Hayesville
Carolyn Thorne
Denton
Anita Benoy
Mount Airy
Arthelia Brooks
Burnsville
I Was Warned About The Catholic Church
A personal account describes religious prejudice against Catholicism and a conversion journey. The author contrasts non Catholic views with Catholic teachings on salvation and the sacraments, urging fair study and offering pamphlet KC-43 for interested readers.
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Holiness Annual Meeting
G. A. Wilson
Mack Donahue
Tony Craver
Lexington
Beckey Peeler
High Point Enterprise
N.C. Methodists
Rev
C. V. Bryant
Board of Education
Alfred J. Buescher
Hurch
Jaye Marks
Supreme Court
Egypt
Division of
Christian Education
U.S.A
Fmerywood
Westchester
Country Club Drive
DR. Price
Green Street Baptist Church
Green
Mangum
E. W. Price, JR
Th.d
Moe
Jesus Christ
Christ
John Rne
Catholic Church
Eny
High Point Council
Knights OF Columbus Religious Information Bureau
High Point, N. C
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