Laymen Bring Religion Back to the People Says Higginbottom
J CARTER SWAIM notes missionary Sam Higginbottom urged that good religion includes crop rotation contour farming and dairy improvement. He said the church belongs to all its members and that laymen should lead in teaching and outreach rather than rely on clergy alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Carter Swaim
Dept. of
National Council of Churches
Sam Higginbottom
India
Higginbottom
Moses
Baptist minister to speak at First Methodist Lenten service
Dr. Richard K. Young director of the School of Pastoral Care at Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem will preach the first of four Community Lenten Services at First Methodist Church in Thomasville Sunday at 7 30 p.m. The Mills Home Senior Choir will provide music under Jerry Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Thomasville
Richard K. Young
Baptist Hospital
Winston-Salem
Mills Home
Jerry Hill
Young
Medical Studiens
Bowman Gray School of Medicine
City Memorial Hospital
Jesus Christ
Lloyd Hughes to Speak on World Peace at Wesley Memorial
Lloyd Hughes, member of the world peace committee at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church, will address the general meeting of the W. S. C. S. The luncheon is Monday at 12 30 p m in the church dining room with Mrs. W T Powell presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Hughes
W.S.C.S
Hughes
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
W. T. Powell
Christian Worship Uses Bible Hymn Book and Pocket Book
A devout reader emphasizes three essential texts for worship the Bible the hymn book and the pocket book guiding daily life through scripture song and personal finances or devotional notes.
Missionaries to Staff Global Gospel Push
American churches launch a recruitment drive for overseas missionary personnel across 40 countries. The effort seeks doctors teachers engineers librarians and more as Catholic Methodist and Congregational groups expand lay and specialist roles in a $200 million program. Training at Stony Point NY prepares recruits for 4 1/2 month courses with age limits 21 to 55. Pay ranges from 1500 to 2600 for singles or couples plus maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist World Missions
Eugene L. Smith
U.S
Roman Catholic Church
Chicago
Latin America
Papal
Pro
Gram
John XXIII
Loy L. Long
Congregational Christian American Board of Foreign Missions
India
Philippines
Far East
America
Methodist Church Missionary Personnel Office
New York
Stony Point
N.Y
New York City
Deaf Worship Service Planned at Em manuel Lutheran Church
A deaf oriented worship will be held Sunday at 7 p.m. at Em manuel Lutheran Church on N Main Street. The Rev W A Westermann of Greensboro, a minister to the deaf in the two Carolinas and eastern Tennessee, will conduct. If attendance is good the first service, sponsored by the Missouri Synod, may become bi weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
N. Main Street
W. A. Westermann
Greensboro
Carolinas
Tennessee
High Point
A New Commandment From Jesus at the Passover
Scriptural excerpt recounts Jesus at the last supper as he speaks of love, predicts betrayal, and washes the disciples feet. It cites John 13 1 30 with references to Judas Iscariot and Peter, noting distribution by the Division of Christian Education and syndication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newman Campbell
Jesus
John
Peter
Judas Iscariot
Simon
National Council of Churches of Christ
Simon Peter
Division of Christian Education
U.S.A
Eatures Syndicate
Christ
Christians Aid Displaced Arabians Through NECCCRW Efforts
Christians from Liverpool to Sydney support Arab refugees via the Near East Christian Council Committee for Refugee Work. The group funds interest free loans to help refugees in Lebanon, the UAR, Jordan, and Gaza become self supporting, with 1 057 families aided by 1960. Willard Jones, former Ramallah Friends Boys School principal, heads NECCCRW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Hussein Khatib
Fathieh Nassar
Gaza
Israel
Liverpool
Sydney
Kansas City
Stockholm
Near East Christian Council Committee For Refugee
World Council of Churches
International Missionary Council
Necccrw
United States
Britain
Australia
New Zealand
Canada
Europe
Lebanon
United Arab Republic
Jordan
Gaza Strip
United Naions Relief and Works Agency
UNWRA
U. N
Egypt
Willard Jones
Middle East
Friends Boys School
Ramallay
Palestine
Ladehoff Speaks At St. Mary's Episcopal Meeting
The women of St Marys Episcopal Church will host a general meeting at 630 PM on Monday March 6 with Rev Robert Ladehoff speaking on church music. A covered dish supper will follow and men of the church are guests. The Wednesday supper is canceled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
Robert Ladehoff
St. Christopher's Mission
Charlotte
Ladehoff
Mr. Ladehoff
St. Paul's Mission
Thomasville
Alcoholism Study At Bethel Methodist Church Sunday
The Rev. James Hall of Linwood leads a Sunday evening study on alcoholism titled The Stumbling Block at Bethel Fellowship Hall. The session runs 6 to 8 p.m. and includes a film strip. WSCS sponsors the event. regular services are suspended to allow all congregants to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
James Hall
Linwood
Bethel Methodist Church
Bethel Fellowship Hall
Woman's Society For Christian Service of
Hall
Dorothy J. Clark
WSCS
Methodist Youth Fellowship
No-windowed House Saintly Warning
A proverb-like remark compares ignoring church to building a house without windows and then cursing God for the darkness, urging religious observance as guidance. The saying emphasizes accountability and spiritual visibility through faith.
Church Notebook Notes Week of Overseas Relief Emphasis
Protestant churches across High Point join national drive for overseas aid beginning with the One Great Hour of Sharing on March 12. Denominations seek $14.8 million in 1961 for relief and reconstruction, with Church World Service and National Council of Churches backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
United States
United Appeal
Church World Service
National Council of Churches
United Jewish Appeal
Guest Speaker Rev. Buddy Freeman to Speak at Albertson Road Rap
Rev. Buddy Freeman of Kings Mountain will be guest speaker at morning and evening services at Albertson Road. Freeman, a sophomore at Gardner-Webb College Boiling Springs plans to continue studies at Carson Newman College. He serves as assistant pastor at Patterson Grove Baptist Church in Kings Mountain while pursuing education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buddy Freeman
Kings Mountain
Albertson Road
Freeman
Gardner-Webb College
Boiling Springs
Shelby
Carson Newman College
Mr. Freeman
Patterson Grove Baptist Church
Evangelist Dr. Hankins to Lead Mt Calvary Revival Next Week
Dr. Joe Henry Hankins, an evangelist with 18 years in the field and a former 17 year pastor at First Baptist Little Rock Ark, will conduct a revival at Mt Calvary Baptist Church starting tomorrow and running through March 12 with nightly services. Rev J William Kaney pastors Mt Calvary at 903 Kearns St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Henry Hankins
Mt. Calvary Baptist Church
Dr. Hankins
First Baptist Church
Little Rock
Ark
J. William Kaney
Kearns St
Green Street Baptist Hosts Regional Choir Festival
Green Street Baptist Church hosted visiting choirs for the Regional Choir Festival with 15 choirs performing. An afternoon Junior Choir Festival at 5:00 p.m. featured pieces sung from memory. An evening session at 7:15 p.m. included Youth, Adult choirs with soloists Judy Harris, Lynne Howell, Roger Butler, Mrs. Harry Campbell, and Clarence Keever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Street Baptist Church
Green Street Church
Green Street Baptist
God
Noel
Jesus
Judy Harris
Lynne Howell
Roger Butler
Harry Campbell
Clarence Keever
East African Tribes Prize Cattle In Compliment Practice
Among East African tribes the highest compliment a swain can pay his maiden is to imply she is bovine, as cattle status and beauty are closely linked in cultural praise.
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