Tax deductibility rumor denied by congress panel
New York AP reports that no bill to end tax deductibility of church gifts is before Congress. House Ways and Means staff call the chatter dead, cold and buried, though rumors cause protests and inquiries to church and educational groups. Baptist Joint Committee warns rumors mislead and could cause valid concerns to be ignored.
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New York
U.S. Congress
House
Ways and Means Committee
Woll
Baptist Joint Committee On Public Affairs
Washington, D.C
John Baker
Congress
Archdale Friends Mark 50th Anniversary Observance
The Archdale Friends Meeting will observe its 50th anniversary during Sunday morning worship on July 28. Established July 30, 1924, by the Deep River Quarterly Meeting, the group began after Archdale residents requested a meeting, with Clara J. Cox as first minister and a history noting the site’s early school origins and later expansion to the present meeting house.
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Archdale Friends Meeting
Deep River Quarterly Meeting
Archdale
Springfield
Clara J. Cox
Friends
Reuben
J. Payne
Benjamin H. Millikan
Clifton C. Pearson
Isaac Harris
Archdale’ Friends
Bush Bill
Hazel Hancock
Guidance and Judgment in Elisabeth Elliot and Ernest Campbell
The review discusses Elisabeth Elliot’s A Slow and Certain Light and Ernest Campbell’s Locked In a Room With Open Doors. It highlights their treatment of God’s guidance and divine judgment amid modern unrest, materialism, and cultural change, noting Elliot’s faith amid hardship and Campbell’s warning about a nation under divine judgment. The commentary reflects on contemporary faith, secular influence, and the timeless questions of how to discern God’s will today.
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Jesus
Luther
Elisabeth Elliot
Ecuador
Boston
God
Ernest T. Campbell
Riverside
New York
Ernest Campbell
New York City
Times Square
Spock
Elijah Slays Baal Priests Amid Drought Krise
A historical Bible illustration recounts Elijah confronting King Ahab and 450 Baal priests at Kishon. Elijah challenges idolatry, performs miracles, and slays the priests, declaring divine authority before God’s next appearance to Elijah.
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Elijah
Baal
Kishon
Israel
Ahab
Jezebel
God
Church Calendar Highlights Area Religious Events
The calendar lists Bible Way Baptist Church services on Fairfield Road with pastor Ronnie Tucker. Kernersville hosts the Wesleyan Missionary Convention with guest speakers Dr. and Mrs. Harold Burchill and Captain George Leverett. events run Aug 1–2 on Kernersville Wesleyan Academy campus. Emmanuel Baptist Homecoming features the Doss Family at 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. A revival led by Rev. Mike Priddy unfolds at The Church of God of Prophecy on Ward Avenue from Monday through the following Sunday. The LeFevres perform at Merriweather Baptist Church in Wallburg at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday.
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Bible Way
Bible Way Baptist Church
Ronnie Tucker
Fairfield Road
Allen Jay School
Kernersville
Wesleyan Church
Kernersville Wesleyan Academy
Africa
Harold Burchill
Thomasville
Burchills
Zambia
George Leverett
High Point Police Dept
High Point First Wesleyan Church
Young Missionary Workers
YMWB
Emmanuel Batpist
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Bethel Drive
Doss
Mike Priddy
Louisville
Church of God of Prophecy
Ward Avenue
Merriweather Wallburg
LeFevres
Atlanta, Ga
Merriweather Baptist Church
Highway 109
Wallburg
Gumtree Road
Marlboro School Reunion at Marlboro Friends Church
The Old Marlboro School reunion is set for Sunday at 2 p.m. at Marlboro Friends Church. The Rev Byrum, associate minister at Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church, returns from a Nashville conference on counseling skills to improve religious workers and educators’ use of the self in counseling.
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Byrum
Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church
Scarrett College
Nashville
Tenn
Wesley Memorial
Jamestown Jamestown
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Disciples OF Christ
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