Ramseur Church Weeklong Family Revival Schedule
Ramseur Christian Church at Ramimindy opens a family revival led by Rev. N. Ellis Vandegrift running daily through Sept. 10 at 7 30 p m. The revival will honor the youngest mother newest married couple youngest teenager couple near 25th wedding anniversary and the oldest attendee. Vandegrift a Billy Graham Crusades counselor and former United Church of Christ minister will conduct the meetings.
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Faye Marks
Ramseur Christian Church
Ramimindy
N. Ellis Vandegrift
Selma
Ala
Hilliard Church Anniversary Observed With Homecoming
The 37th anniversary of Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church will be marked on Sunday September 12 with homecoming services. Former pastor Rev W Frank Marks now at Eastern Hills Baptist Charlotte will speak at 11 am. A lunch at 1230 pm on the church grounds follows and an 2 pm inspiration service closes the day. Church sits at Westchester Drive and Edgewood Avenue.
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Hilliard Memorial Baptist Church
W. Frank Marks
Eastern Hills Baptist Church
Charlotte
Westchester Drive
Edgewood Avenue
Growth in Faith in Colossians Lesson
Lesson examines Colossians warnings against Jewish Christian distractors and stresses Christ’s supremacy. Paul’s Rome prison letter upholds Christ as preeminent mediator and the sole means of reconciliation through faith. Strong faith in Christ as Savior strengthens hope and daily growth toward a mature Christian life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Ramsey
Faith and endurance in a Christian life of virtue
A devotional discussion explaining Christian blessings through faith in Jesus Christ. It contrasts temporal earthly sight with eternal spiritual reality, citing Hebrews and patriarchs to show how faith empowers believers to endure, pursue God’s will, and live joyfully through trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God Hirselif
Cogivtiqs
Branmew
USA
Nazarenes to Convene North Carolina District Assembly
Pastors and members from 48 Nazarene churches in the area gather at Plaza Nazarene in Charlotte September 15-16 for the North Carolina district assembly. District reports cover a total membership of 3,200 and Sunday school enrollment of 6,200. Dr. Lloyd Byron will deliver the annual message as district superintendent. district officers will be elected. Dr. George Coulter, presiding general superintendent, leads the denomination of about 415,000 members in 6,000 churches worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of the Nazarene
Anmual North Carolina
Plaza Nazarene
Charlotte
Lloyd Byron
Byron
LeJeune
George Coulter
Kansas City
Church of the Nazarene
Showers of Blessing
Danieley to Speak at First Congregational Church
Dr J Karl Danieley president of Elon College will lead the morning worship at First Congregational Christian Church Sunday. He is an active layman in the United Church of Christ and has served nationally as president of the Women’s Fellowship. He holds a doctorate in organic chemistry from the University of North Carolina.
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J. Karl Danieley
Elon College
Sunny
Dr. Danieley
United Church of Christ
Wymen’s
Council For
University of North Carolina
Jim Thorpe Honored in Berouga Pa Institute Note
Jim Thorpe, renowned athlete of the early 20th century, was a student at Al Carlyle Institute in Pa. He earned All-America halfback honors twice and scored 25 touchdowns in one season. Thorpe also played professional football and starred in the 1912 Olympic Games, later spending six years in Major League Baseball.
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Jim Thorpe
Ameri
Jim Thorpe Berouga
al Carlyle
Thorpe
Dr. Denman Will Hold Revival at Lebanon Methodist
Dr. Harry Denman, retired executive secretary of the Board of Evangelism, will lead revival services at Lebanon Methodist Church from September 7 to 10. He has been selected for the 1969 Upper Room citation in Dayton, Ohio, following Billy Graham’s 1964 honor. Edward R. B. Hardin will lead congregational singing. services air on WHPH FM at 8 PM daily. Denman’s global preaching includes 400 major addresses in 19 nations, and he often refuses gifts while aiding the needy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Denman
Lebanon Methodist Church
Denman
Board of Evangelism
The
Methodist Church
Dayton
Ohio
Billy Graham
Edward RB. Hardin
Paul Hardin Jr
South Carolina
Wales on Broadway: How Green Was My Valley slated for January
Two musicals with Wales as a focal point head to Broadway. An adaptation of the stage screen hit How Green Was My Valley will arrive in January with music by John Morris and book and lyrics by Morris and Gerald Freedman. The other project adapts Alexander Cordell’s The Rape of the Fair Country with a librettist still being sought.
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LWO
Wales
New York
Stagescreen
Green
Earl Hunt to Speak to Methodist Men Banquet
Bishop E C Hunt Jr will address the Methodist Men’s Fellowship Banquet at the Masonic Temple on Sept 22 at 6 30 pm The program will include fish and several singing groups of local Methodist men Hunt has served as a bishop in the Western North Carolina conference and has held pastorates in Kingsport Fenn Chattanooga Morristown and Emory and Henry College He holds degrees from East Tennessee State Tusculum College and the University of Chattanooga Tickets costing 2 dollars are sold by church lay leaders and the Men’s Club presidents or from Wright Wemble Pitts clothiers.
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Eart G. Hunt Jr
Masonic Temple
Bishop Hunt
Methodist Church
Charlotte
Kingsport
Fenn
Chattanooga
Tenn
Morristown
Emory and Henry College
Tennessee Wesleyan College
Wright-Wemble- Pitts Clothiers
Methodists Set Training Sessions in North Carolina
The Western North Carolina Methodist Conference Board of Missions will host its annual training session in Charlotte at the Savoy-Barringer Hotel on September 7 8. Dr. J Clay Madison of Charlotte will lead the program with 13 district directors of missions and several missionaries on furlough. Districts listed include High Point Marion North Wilkesboro Salisbury Statesville Thomasville Lexington Waynesville Winston-Salem Monro Asheville Charlotte Gastonia Lincolnton Greensboro and more.
Hinson and Capehart to Preach at Victory Day Revival
Rev Jimmy D Hinson will be guest speaker at Union Cross Missionary Baptist Church on September 12 to begin a revival led by current pastor Rev Roy Capehart. Ken McGrady directs special music as services run nightly to September 19 at 7 30 pm with nursery provided and a dinner on the church grounds after the Victory Day sermon.
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Jimmy D.hinson
Union Cross Missionary Baptist Church
Hinson
Jewell Baptist Church
Union Cross Mission
Roy Capehart
Ken McGrady
Oak Grove Homecoming Day at Oak Grove Baptist Church
Oak Grove Baptist Church will celebrate its annual homecoming on Sunday with a morning gospel service. The Carolina Rangers and other groups perform, followed by a 1 30 p.m. program and a noon picnic lunch. A revival begins that night and runs each evening through next Sunday led by Rev. RL Smith.
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Oak Grove Baptist Church
Carolina Rangers
RL. Smith
Hardee urges return to church at Oakview Methodist
Oakview Methodist Church pastor Robert M. Hardee urged congregants to come back to church and Sunday school in his morning sermon. The Oakview church sits at Oakview Road and Pine Circle Drive.
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Robert M. Hardee
Oakview Methodist Church
Oakview Road
Pine Circle Drive
Night Blooming Cereus Remembered as Annual Wonder
A boy recalls the yearly spectacle of a night blooming cereus in summer evenings. The enormous cactus, housed in a lard can, bloomed only at night with a white flower up to ten inches across. Relatives and neighbors gathered, then the brief beauty faded by dawn, reflecting a vanished world of large homes and communal rituals.
Welch Memorial Methodist Church Anniversary Observance
Welch Memorial Methodist Church celebrates its second anniversary in the new building next Sunday with an all day program starting at 11 am. A dinner on the church lawn follows the worship service, then fellowship. The day honors older members who supported the facilities. Membership rose from 272 to 332 and the operating budget from 11 225 to nearly 16 000. A new sanctuary costing about 90 000 is planned. Mission offerings grew from 200 to 1 000, and five Welch Memorial youths are in college preparing for Christian service.
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Welch Memorial Methodist Church
Welch Memorial
Seven and luck thread through Robert Peter’s family tale
Veteran real estate man Robert Peter, 77, notes how seven recurs in his life. His birthday falls on the seventh day of the seventh month and a recent dinner he attended had seven guests, plus seven grandchildren and great grandchildren. Peter’s lineage traces back to a seven-child father from one generation earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucky Seven
Louisville
Robert Peter
Peter
Query Class To Be Held At Rectory
A year round enquiry class on the Catholic Faith is conducted at Immaculate Heart Rectory each Tuesday and Friday night at 7 30 p m. A three month course starts at the beginning of each season and runs four times a year. Free to all Catholics and non Catholics no fees or obligations. The class welcomes unchurched High Point residents to learn about the Catholic Church. Round table discussions are cordial and informal and private interviews are offered after class. No proselytizing. Special classes can be arranged for those unable to attend the regular schedule and a free mail course with certificate of graduation is available.
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Immaculate Heart Rectory
High Point
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