David Transformed from Shepherd to Anointed King
In first Samuel 16 13 Samuel anoints the young David with oil amid his brothers marking the start of his rise. David, Ruths great grandson, captivates Israelites and later Christians as a reluctant ruler chosen by the prophet. Samuel had earlier anointed Saul but shifted to David secretly due to Saul still reigning. Next week David and Jonathan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel
David
Ruth
Naomi
Israel
Saul
This Week's Church Calendar Highlights
Community church notices across High Point Thomasville and Charlotte list guest speakers, vacation Bible schools, gospel singing events, and a building committee appointment. Key items include Mike Cloer at Holly Hill Wesleyan, God Country Day at Finch Field, East Side Baptist Temple Bible school, and the Western N C United Methodist Conference Memorial Center committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Mike Cloer
Charlotte
Holly Hill Wesleyan
Cloer
Wsoc-Fm
High Point
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Eastchester
Johnson Street
Jerry and
the Singing Goffs
Finch Field
Calvary Temple Baptist Church
Jerry Goff
N.C
United Methodist Church
James R. Felts
Western N.C
United Methodist Conference Memorial
Methodist Home For the Aging Inc
Love In Action recounts Baptist Children's Homes history
The book by Weston C. Reeg covers the period 1885 to 1970, tracing the Christian ministry for dependent and homeless children in North Carolina. It profiles superintendents, trustees, and alumni, and recalls wills and bequests that funded campus buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Love In
Baptist Children’s Homes of North Carolina, Inc
Weston C. Reeg
Kinston
Child Care Agency For
North Carolina
Children’s Homes
Kennedy Home
Reed
B. W. Spilman
Mills Home
Baptist Children’s Homes
I. G. Greer
Zeno Wall
Wagoner
Reeg
Board of Trustees
Friends of the Homes
Lutherans Tighten Doctrine Amid Debate at Missouri Synod
The Lutheran Church Missouri Synod, with about three million members, voted to tighten creeds and require stricter belief standards. A conservative majority approved new rules while a sizable moderate minority dissents, sparking concerns of a church split or underground dissent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
New Orleans
Richard Schlecht
Ann Arbor
Mich
Third World missions grow as Western cutbacks persist
The article notes rising Third World missionary output despite Western budget cuts. Nigeria leads in sending missionaries with over 800, and Brazil and India exceed U S totals. Korea shines as a new Christian power base with large rallies and growing Korean churches in Phoenix and Grand Canyon.
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North America
Europe
Third World
Fuller Seminary School of World Mission
Edward Dayton
William Needham
World Vision
William Carey Library
Hermosa St
South Pasadena
Cal
Nigeria
Christ Apostolic Church
Brazil
India
United States
Christianity Today
C. Peter Wagner
Billy Graham
Far East
Korea
Phoenix
Ariz
Young Nak
Seoul
Presbytery
Grand Canyon
Robert Chapman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jonathan
Holly Hill
East Side
East Side Baptist
Temple
Emmanuel Baptist Church
New Hope Baptist Church
Ward No. 1 Missionary Society
ST. Matthew’s
Joy Belles of
St. Matthew’s Holiness Church
Meredith Street
A. G
Garlington
Pilot View Baptist Church
Minister’s Conference of
Foster’s Grove Baptist Church
Jamestown
M. C. White
First Baptist Church
E. Washington Drive
B. D. Curtis
Gethsemane Baptist Church
Tate and
Wise Streets
North
South Carolina
Ever Ready Gospel Choir
Oak Grove Baptist Church
Furlough Street
Bible School
Lexington Avenue Baptist Church
Woodrow W. Robbins
Vernon Frank
George W. Cornell
Rev
Edward Schade
Hillsboro
Kan
U.S. Lutheranism
Richard Koenig
Amherst
Mass
Lutheran Church In America
American Lutheran Church
David Poling, D.D
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Levan Waurch
North Centennial Ave
John
Grout
Matt
Parker
J. A. Grout
Clyde Parker
Church of Jesus
Mendenhall Rd
W. Fairfield
Paul
Acts
Springfield Baptist Church
Baker Road
Bobby Loving
Christ Jesus
First Church of Christ
Lexington Ave
Hoyt L. Johnson
Calvary Assembly OF God
Guyer Street
Daniel R. Duncan
Fair Havens
Baptist Mission
W. Springdale
Rev. C.S. Sechrest
The
Eastern Hills Christian Church
Christian
Peter
Jesus Christ
OUR
Deep River Road
Eastgate
J. Donald Sams
Christian Science Reading Room
Christian Science Monitor
Christian Science Reading
First Church OF Christ, Scientist
Woodrow High Point, N.C
Church OF God
E. Green
J. J. Herron
WMEFR
Seston Chen
Dr. Price
Green Baptist
Mangum Street
E.W. Price, TH. D. Pastor
Box
Sun
WMFR
Jim Statts
Church of Christ
Eastchester Dr
the Evangelistai
16Th St. Baptist Church
Greensboro
Trindale Baptist Church
Flint Hill Road
Trinity
N. C
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