Korean Christians Resist Dictatorship in Seoul Stand
David Poling reports Korean Christians confront President Park's repressive rule demanding freedom of faith speech publishing and assembly. Seminary heads shave heads in protest while pastors and students advocate human rights and academic freedom, seeking US church support to back democracy.
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David Poling
NEA
Seoul
Korea
Billy Graham
Park
America
Hankock Seminary
Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Teagan Seminary
Korean Council of Churches
Week's Church Calendar Graham
The Billy Graham film Isn't It Good to Know will be shown in High Point churches Sunday at 7 p.m. or 7:30 p.m. times vary by church. Musical groups from five area churches will perform Sunday at 2:30 p.m. in Hayworth Wesleyan Church as part of a Happening. The Piedmont Christian Holiness Assn plans an Indoor Campmeeting March 11–17 at First Wesleyan Church with six denominations and 50 congregations participating. An anniversary service for United Ushers is set for 3 p.m. at First Baptist Church with Rev. John Mason speaking. Grace Lutheran in Thomasville hosts a Lenten dialogue series starting March 6 at 7:30 p.m. Mount Olive Baptist welcomes Sons of David, the Metroliners from Charlotte, and the Wakes of Harmony from Wadesboro for a 2:30 p.m. Sunday concert. Oak Grove Church plans a gospel train program Sunday at 3 p.m with multiple groups.
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Albertson Road
Oak View Baptist
Central Alliance Church
Christ United Methodist Church
Hayworth Wesleyan Church
Paul Allred
Don Conrad
Piedmont Christian Holiness Assn
First Wesleyan Church
United Ushers
Trinity
First Baptist Church
John Mason
Grace Lutheran
Thomasville
Davidson County
Charlie Hoyle
Grace Lutheran Church
Mount Olive
Sons of David and the
Metroliners
Charlotte
Wadedboro
Mount Olive Baptist Church
Oak Grove
Paul
Christ
Jesus
Campbell College historian to speak at Reavis Memorial
Visitor Dr J Winston Pearce writer in residence at Campbell College will speak at Reavis Memorial Baptist Church at 11 a.m. Sunday in observance of the churchs 22nd anniversary. He is writing the history of Campbell College and has taught preaching at Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary in Mill Valley California and served as guest professor at Baptist Seminary in Ruschlikon Switzerland.
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Campbell College
Reavis Memorial Baptist Church
Pearce
Reavis Memorial
Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary
Mill Valley
Calif
Baptist Seminary
Ruschlikon
Switzerland
Esther Saves the Jews Next Week
Esther identifies Haman as the plot instigator in the king’s presence after Mordecai’s nightly record of services leads to royal favor. Esther’s feast reveals the threat, setting the stage for Haman’s downfall and the Jews’ deliverance next week.
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Mordecai
Esther
Ahasuerus
Haman
Church voices moral pressure against South American repression
Archbishop Helder Camara of Brazil, honored with a People’s Peace Prize, urged global religious force to oppose police state abuses. U S Catholic bishops mounted the first action of its kind, charging repression in Chile and Brazil and linking aid to policy changes, signaling broad church solidarity with Chilean and Brazilian churches.
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South America
Helder Camera
Brazil
Norway
Administrative Board of
Chile
U.S
Panel Decision May Determine Indictment Vote
Fayetteville NC AP The House majority leader Tip O Neill says impeachment will occur overwhelmingly if Judiciary Committee recommends it and suggests resignation may be best for the nation He also notes Vice President Ford could lead If the forum remarks are part of ongoing political drama amid Chilean church concerns and a fact finding trip by Father McGuire Cardinal Silva may shift to a stronger public stance
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N.C
U.S. House
Tip O'Neill Jr
Massachusetts
House Judiciary Committee
House
O’neill
Ford
Congressional Forum
Charles Rose
Raul Silva
Chilean Bishops’ Conference
Pretzel as Lent Symbol Reborn in Faith Drive
AP reports a Phoenix driven effort titled Pretzels for God to revive the pretzel as a Lent symbol. Marlene McCauley leads families to serve a pretzel at each Lent meal with a daily pretzel prayer. The idea interprets the bread as a reminder of penance and prayer dating to fifth century Christians, when lent bread contained only water flour and salt.
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New York
Phoenix
Ariz
Marlene McCauley
Blue Laws Origin Tied to Puritans of 1650
Puritans published the early restrictions in 1650 in a volume bound with blue paper covers, giving rise to the term blue laws.
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