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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1961
Page
3
A column urges self-acceptance to improve happiness and effectiveness. It shares a teenage letter about overcoming self-doubt by focusing on strengths, serving others, and rediscovering God, then links healthy self-view to pastoral counseling insights.
Rev. John Sievert, missionary to New Guinea, will speak Sunday at 8:15 and 10 am at the Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity 1900 E. Carson St. Pastor Sievert recently finished advanced language studies at Hartford School of Missions. The Sieverts visit with Rev. Ray F. Richter Jr. and family before returning to New Guinea. the two ministers have been friends since college days.
A Holy Scroll of the Bible containing the Five Books of Moses will be presented at Semple Sinai on Sunday at 2 30pm. Mrs Louis Cohn and family donate the gift in memory of their husband and father with Rabbi Sidney S Guthman and Cantor Morris Greenfield directing. Temple president Herbert A Sommer and religious committee chair Albert Liberman will participate. a reception follows.
A young pastor counsels a troubled man in prayer and guidance. The minister urges loving God to gain self esteem, valuing character after sin causes hurt, and trusting God to guide life. The advice fosters acceptance and resilience, noting you are stuck with yourself for life.
Bethany Baptist Church at 2244 Clark Ave will dedicate the fifth unit of its Master Plan and mark the 20th anniversary of Pastor Dr. Robert L. Hubbard's ordination. The 10 15 am dedication service and 7 pm jubilee include Dr. George Vouga and Rev. Rowan Lunsford with congregational members. Dr Hubbard ordained by Twin Lake Baptist Sant Cruz after earlier pastorates. Miles Dawson of Covina will speak Sunday night. reception follows.
The Southern California Arizona Conference Free Methodist Church of North America superintendent Rev. J. O. Wiles will speak at 10:45 a.m. Sunday at Lakewood Community Free Methodist Church located at 5951 Downey Ave.
A Corporate Communion service for men and boys at All Saints Episcopal Church Colorado Street and Termino Avenue will be held next Saturday February 25 at 7 am. Frank Marshall of Santa Monica, president of the Brotherhood of St Andrew chapters in the Los Angeles Diocese, will speak on George Washington at a breakfast in the Parish Hall after the service.
Midweek Lenten rites are set for Wednesday February 22 at Trinity Lutheran on 8th Street Linden Ave. Immanuel Lutheran on Carson Street and University Lutheran on Clark Avenue. Churches invite community participation and prayers during the Lenten season.
Dr. Carroll L. Shuster former executive secretary of the Synod of California Southern Area will speak at Christ Presbyterian Church Candlewood and Hayter Ave during the 9:30 and 11:00 a.m. services to officially kick off the 1961 Building Fund campaign. He is a California native educated at Pasadena College and Harvard Divinity School and resides in Pasadena with his wife Grace and two daughters Lorraine and Marguerite.
Rev. Frank d1 Gray, fourth generation Methodist minister, will lead Deeper Life meetings at Belmont Heights Methodist Church marking the first week of Lent. He will preach at 9:30, 11 am, and 7:30 pm Sunday services, with additional 7:30 pm services Monday Wednesday and Friday in the sanctuary. He will conclude in Long Beach by opening Belmont Heights Men’s Trek to Balboa on Feb. 25.
Rev Bob Shuler Jr of Santa Ana Methodist Church will speak on Spiritual Renewal every evening except Saturday at Grace Methodist Church 3rd St and Junipero Live from Sunday February 15 to February 26.
Billy Graham's new film Outpost Berlin will be shown at Youth for Christ on Saturday at the North Long Beach Brethren Church. The screening at 7:30 pm features footage from West Berlin during the Billy Graham Crusade and highlights a large youth gathering including East Berlin youths behind the Iron Curtain.
Rev. Frank Craig Woods will preach on What Price Revival Sunday at 11 a m at West Side Community Church meeting in Goodwill Industry Chapel 800 W Pacific Coast Highway.
The film Martin Luther will be shown at Lake Wond Church of Christ located at 6500 E Del Amo Blvd on Sunday at T p.m. The event invites parishioners and community members to view the historical portrayal followed by discussion.
An effective approach to world problems of disunity and inharmony may be found in the Lesson Sermon on Mind to be read in all Christian Science churches Sunday.
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