Special Series Set At Oakview
Dr. Russell T. Montfort of Dilworth United Methodist Church in Charlotte leads Oakview United Methodist Church services Sunday through Thursday at 7 30 p m. He formerly served as associate minister at First United Methodist in High Point during 1964 65 and holds degrees from Kentucky Wesleyan College Duke Divinity School and Davidson College. He has chaired the W N C Conference trustees and served on its Board of Education. Visiting choirs from First Lebanon and the Clarion Singers will perform. Services open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell T. Montfort
Dilworth United Methodist Church
Charlotte
Oakview
Dr. Montfort
The
United Methodist Church
Douglas R. Beard
First
God Demands Ethical Living in Amos Era
Summary of a Sunday school lesson by R. H. Ramsey noting Amos condemns wealth fueled oppression in ancient Israel. The powerful enjoy luxury while the poor are crushed. judges barter justice, false religion masks injustice. Yet repentance remains possible with full commitment to God before doom.
Path to righteousness amid injustice in Amos reading
The piece emphasizes seeking good not evil to gain God’s presence and justice for rich and poor. It warns religious ritual without justice is hypocrisy, notes God’s rejection of offerings and psalm singing when hearts are wicked, and urges a flood of justice to avert divine judgment while Israel retains hope of return from captivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos
Israel
God
Murchison To Speak To Friends At High Point Meetings
Victor Murchison executive secretary of the North Carolina Yearly Meeting of Friends will be the spiritual emphasis speaker at High Point Friends Meeting Sunday through Wednesday. He will speak at 11 a.m. Sunday with 7:30 p.m. services nightly. Murchison, a Guilford College alumnus born in Alamance County, has pastored multiple Friends congregations and recently left his executive secretary post to lead two Goldsboro Friends churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Murchison
N. C. Yearly Meeting of Friends
Guilford College
High Point Friends Meeting
Alamance County
Murchison
Elon College
Emory University
Friends
Alamance
Randolph Counties
Winston-Salem
Friends Meeting
Yearly Meeting
Goldsboro
Church Calendar Brings Guest Speaker and Revivals
Lorton G. Heusel of Richmond Indiana will address Springfield Friends Meeting for its 198th anniversary with an 11 a m worship and a noon carry in dinner. Springfield Choir directed by C Kenneth Wood will provide music. Calvary Assembly hosts a revival led by Evangelist and Mrs David Wine through May 9 at 7 30 p m nightly with the Wine children performing. Highland Baptist observes homecoming with an afternoon singing after a fellowship dinner. A revival led by Rev Newell C McMahan starts at 7:30 p m each night. Kernersville revival services led by Rev.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorton G. Heusel
Richmond
Ind
Friends United Meeting
Springfield Friends Meeting
Springfield
Springfield Choir
C. Kenneth Wood
Fellowship Hall
Calvary Assembly
David Wine
Calvary Assembly of God
Guyer Street
Wine
Daniel R. Duncan
Highland Baptist Church
Newell C. McMahan
Fowler Becomes Archdale Nazarene Pastor
Archdale Church of the Nazarene has named Rev. Thomas Fowler Jr. as pastor. A native of Annapolis Maryland he lived in Pennsylvania and studied at Trevecca Nazarene College in Nashville Tennessee. He previously led congregations in Rutledge Hill Tennessee and Madison and Quick West Virginia before arriving in Archdale in March. He and his wife and two children reside in Archdale. The revival featuring evangelist Jimmy D Hinson will be held at Hillcrest Baptist Church Kernersville starting Sunday at 730 pm and runs through May 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archdale
Thomas
Fowler Jr
Annapolis
Archdale Church of the Nazarene
Pennsylvania
McDonald
Trevecca Nazarene College
Nashville
Jimmy D. Hinson
Hillcrest Baptist Church
Rt. 1
Kernersville
Mr. Hinson
Jewel Baptist Church
High Point
N. C. State Baptist Association
Division of Evangelism
Vincent G. Wall
Hillcrest
Hilda Brown
Ray Whitaker
City panel okays wider bathroom doors for new buildings
New York City building committee approves a bill to require bathroom doors in all new buildings to be 32 inches wide, up from the current 28 inch minimum, to accommodate wheelchairs. The measure targets accessibility improvements in future construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
City Council
Essex theater bans boys from midnight films without girls
In Colchester England an Essex cinema barred unaccompanied boys from midnight sex films after noise from comments about love scenes. The manager stated that girls in attendance kept the boys quiet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colchester
England
Essex
One Church Best Says a Child in a Family Tale
A family story shows a father and mother in different churches causing friction. The child asks if God does everything for the best and why there must be two churches. The piece argues against denominational division and cites biblical passages urging unity and one church. It invites readers to learn Christianity without denominations via a free tract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Hell
James Statre
Also Mentioned on This Page
United Methodist
Davidson
Clarion Singers
R. H. Ramsey
Divisions
of Christian Education
National Council of Churches of Christ
U.S.A
King Features Syndicate
Cecil FE. Haworth
High Point Friends
Toronto
Carol Ann Cowell
Canada
Peoples Baptist Church
Springfield Friends
Highland Baptist
Hillcrest Baptist
Thomas S. Fowler Jr
Fowler
Hopewell
Hopewell United Methodist Church
Rt. 2
Trinity
Max Meeks
Wesley Memorial United Methodist
Friendly Baptist
Friendly Baptist Church
New Street
Gospel Family Singers
Peace Baptist
Harold
Columbia
S. C
Peace Baptist Church
Charlie Perdue
Pleasant Grove
Thomasville
Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church
W. C. Sides
Grimes Avenue
Grimes Avenue Baptist Chapel
Kent Bennett
Green Street Baptist Church
Mangum Avenue
Clara Cox
J. D. Allgood
Victory Baptist
Victory Baptist Church
Old Greensboro Road
David Oldham
Greenwood Baptist Church
Robert Mabe
Victory
Poplar Ridge
Friendship Baptist
Friendship Gospel Chorus
Friendship Baptist Church
Springfield Baptist Church
Baker Road
L. J. Mabe
Church OF Jesus
Full Gospel
Oneness
Pentecostal
Mendenhall RD
W. Fairfield
High Point, N. C
Lord Jesus
Father
Shelton
Greenville, S. C
E. Green AT
Brentwood
Church OF God
M.L. Berry
Eastern Hills Christian Church
Churc
H. Donald Sams
Montlieu Ave
Piedmont Christian Home
Deep River Road
Christian Science
Woodrow Ave
Sun
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Odell Hall
Bethel Ave
Old High Point
Themesville Rd
Mendenhall Auction
Church OF Christ
James Stutts
Herald OF Truth
WCOG
Dennis
Springfield Rd
Mr. Gibson
Dr. Price
Green Street
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!