Faucet of Faith A Preacher’s Tale of Law and Water
A sermon tale links a man’s faucet idea to spiritual power sourced in God. Norman V. Peale recalls Lawrence of Arabia showing a faucet’s allure in Paris, then uses the image to urge surrender to divine guidance and a steady flow of spiritual water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dhad
T. E Lawrence
Lawrence of Arabia
Faris
Lawrence
Champs Elystes
Eiffel Tower
Napoleon
Louvre
Paris
Space Flight Not Seen as Danger to Religion
Huntsville articles cite Maj. Gen J. B. Medaris and Dr. Wernher von Braun arguing spaceflight does not threaten belief in God. Medaris credits the 10 Commandments with guiding humanity, while Von Braun says God remains evident despite advancing science. They emphasize religion and science are compatible amid the technological revolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Viedaris
Army Ordnance Missile Command
Werrher von Braun
Army
Redstone Arsenal
Medaris
von Braun
Germany
Huntsville
East Side Christians Draw Up Year's Plans
East Side Christian Church officers and committees at 7th Street Obispo Avenue held a three day Annual Planning Conference to set goals for the coming year. Congregation members may attend any sessions. Last night opened with an vespers period and will close Sunday with a program at 7:45 PM. Rev John W Messer will deliver Sunday morning sermon titled An Unblemished Fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Side Christian Church
7Th Stoad Obispo Ave
John W. Messer
Greek Youth Group to Observe Day of Prayer
The Long Beach Chapter of the Greek Orthodox Youth of America will observe National Day of Prayer on Sunday. Rev. Nicholas J Biliris will lead observances at the Greek Orthodox Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Mary. The event marks the ninth anniversary of G O Y A and honors founder Archbishop Michael who died July 13, 1958. Chapters will gather for chapel funds drive totaling $150,000 to aid the Holy Cross Theological Seminary in Brookline Massachusetts.
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Greek Orthodox Youth of America
Brookline
Mass
Michael
Long Beach
United States
Canada
Nicholas J Biliris
Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Mary
Pacific Ave
North and South America
Holy Cross Theological Seminary
Presbyterians Ordain and Install New Minister
The Rev. Robert J. Peter has been ordained and installed as assistant pastor of the 2nd Presbyterian Church at 3rd Street and Molino Avenue. The ordaining moderator, the Rev. Aaron Powers, led the questions and duties as the ceremony and reception followed with clergy and church members in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Peter
2Nd Presbyterian Church
3Rd St
Molino Ave
Aaron Powers of
Patolma
United Presbyterian Church of the
U. S.A
Howard Steward
Immanuel Presby
Terian Church
Wilbur M. Franklin
T. D
Calvary Presbyterian Church
Richard Irving
North Long Beach
Basic Agreement Seen as Churches Big Need
Rev Dr Edwin T Dahlberg told Oberlin General Synod that churches must rise above denominal levels to guide mankind through science and technology. He urged unity among 33 Protestant and Orthodox communions, stressing a basic agreement on Jesus Christ and shared love, while noting ongoing merger talks within the United Church of Christ.
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Edwin T. Dahlberg
General Synod of the
United Church of Christ
Congregational Christian and Evangelical and Reformed
Oberlin
Ohio
National Council of Churches
Bahlberg
Jesus Christ
Br.’ Dahlberg
Uniting Synod of the United Church of Christ
Baptists Gather for 1960 World Alliance Congress in Rio
Southern California Baptists join delegates from around the world for the 1960 Baptist World Alliance Congress in Rio de Janeiro Brazil next June. U S delegation led by Dr Rogers M Smith of the Foreign Mission Board Southern Baptist Convention Richmond Virginia. This marks the tenth congress since 1905 with past meetings in Philadelphia Stockholm Toronto Berlin Atlanta Copenhagen Cleveland and London. Arrangements for travel are being made by the American Express Travel Bureau.
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Southern Calfornia
Baptist World Alliance
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
United States
Rogers M.smith
Foreign Mission Board
Southern Baptist Convention
Richmond
Virginia
Baptist World Alliance Congress
London
Philadelphia
Stockholm
Toronto
Berlin
Atlanta
Copenhagen
Cleveland
American Ex‘press Travel Bureau
Immanuel Lutheran Church Sunday Services and Events
Pastor Martin C Olson will deliver How Can We Be Sure at 8 20 and 10 10 am services at Immanuel Lutheran Church 345 Carson St Sunday ohn Sunday school runs 9 40 to 10 40 am Memorial and Furnishings Committee meets at 1 30 pm to tour neighborhood churches Tri M or Young Adults gather 6 30 pm for Evolution or Revolution New members will be received at the 10 am service on Sunday July 26
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Martin C. Olson
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Carson St
Memorial’ Tand Furnishing
Itri-M
I Am
Pastor Will Tell Members Their Duties
The Rev Shiron Blithorpe of the First Foursquare Church at 2416 East Lith Street plans a Sunday program outlining The Responsibility of a Pastor to His People in morning sermons He will then discuss The Responsibility of the People to the Pastor with a title Failing Faith for the evening service
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Shiron Bliithorpe
First Foursquare Church
E. Lith St
Leadership Training Course Set for Oct
The Long Beach Council of Churches hosts a four night Leadership Training School starting Oct. 6 at First Methodist Church 507 Pacific Ave. Dr. Gerald LaRue USC lecturer leads four evening sessions with classes afterward on Christian education for all ages. The cost is $2.50 per person for the four weeks. Contact 1542 E 7th St for details. Rev Miles Acker Jr is dean. Mrs Helen Benjamin is chair.
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Long Beach
LaRue
Lev
Els
Christian Education
Council of ‘Churches
7Th St
Miles Acker Jr
Silverado Pack Methodist Church
Ilelen Benjamin
Cocnal’s
Department of Christian Education
Pastor Lists Faults of Fellow Ministers
Veteran Lutheran pastor Dr. Gerhard E Lenski lists 20 faults of preachers, led by lack of sincerity, urging sermons be well crafted with clarity and color. He warns against empty rhetoric, overemphasis, lack of background, sanctimony, and one track minds, stressing preaching as God’s work accessible to all readers.
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Gerhard E Lenski
Grace Lutheran Church
Washington, D. C
J Lenski
Grace Church
Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary
Berkeley
Calif
Lenski
Harvard
Oxford
Joe
Minnie
God
Pel
Avittase Peracher
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