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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1968
Page
6
A sermon argues that discipline spans mental physical and moral realms and that parental duty includes guiding a child’s religious development. It warns neglect leads to lop-sided youth and stresses children emulate parental beliefs, not just teachings.
The Church of Truth will hold a worship service tomorrow May 19 at 11 a.m. in the Sanctuary 18 Maryland Parkway with a sermon on The Pessimists and Optimists of Life. Dr. John P. Levendis notes pessimism blocks the Christian message and hosts Morning Devotions on KLAYV from 7 35 to 8 a.m. He also announces a Q A on Life. A midweek service is set for Wednesday at 8 p.m. with New Testament study. attendees are asked to bring Bibles if possible.
Rev. Walter W. Hanne delivers two morning sermons at 9:30 and 11 o’clock at 1515 West Charleston Boulevard focusing on instrumental versus intrinsic wealth and transient versus permanent values. The service includes songs by Estella Johnson and the chancel choir under Ed Brahams, with child care and Sunday school available. He also preaches the baccalaureate at 7:30 p.m. at the Convention Center on investments that pay dividends.
Rev. Melvin A. Pekrul will deliver sermons at 9:30 and 11 a.m. this Sunday at First Baptist Church. Special music by Carol Cherub and Chancel choirs. Sunday school for all ages with adult Bible classes 9:30 a.m. Coffee Fellowship at 10:30 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall.
The Rev. Harrison R. Thompson will preach at 9 30 and 11 a m worship services at Griffith Methodist Church in a 1988 feast or famine themed sermon. Chapel choir directed by Betty Owen performs Be Thou My Vision at 9 30. Chancel choir led by Roger Bushell sings There Is No Other God at 11. Margaret Hannah accompanies on organ. The Merri Mates host a sixth annual Home made Ice Cream Social next Sunday May 26 from 4 to 6 p m.
Youths from First Good Shepherd Lutheran Church will participate in worship at Communion Matin and Vespers under Pastor Rev. Theodore E. Hoeker. The program assigns liturgy duties to over 36 teenagers and features sermonettes titled I Thank God read by the youths at all services.
District gatherings begin Monday with a buffet dinner at First Church of the Nazarene 14th and Ogden. Rev. I W Dickey leads the District Church School Convention. Phoenix pastor Rev. J Paul Downey to speak. Tuesday features the District Nazarene World Missionary Society with Rev. A E Berg of Australia as speaker. Wednesday hosts the Nazarene Young Peoples Society with Rev. G Brad Saffell presiding and Dr. G B Williamson addressing delegates and locals. Williamson, general superintendent since 1946, is noted preacher and administrator and holds honorary degrees from Eastern Nazarene College and Bethany Nazarene College. He has visited Nazarenes in 46 countries.
At First Baptist Church North Las Vegas 1812 E Lake Mead Blvd the Rev Mike Friedman preaches I Will at 10 50 a m on Noachic Abrahamic and Mosaic Covenants and their link to the new covenant Also at 7 a m he speaks The Cost Of Convictions noting Dr Martin Luther King Jr and Jesus as examples The exegesis and exposition appeal to lovers of the Word of the Lord.
A dense directory of area churches with multiple denominations and services. It lists locations, pastor names, service times, and events across churches including Christ Church Episcopal First Baptist Red Rock Southern Baptist Unity of Man With God and several Catholic and Orthodox parishes in Las Vegas Paradise Park Downtown and near the Strip with prayer dial lines and youth activities.
First Methodist Church at 231 S. 3rd St will observe Christian Ministry with 9 and 11 a.m. services. Cherub choir directed by Mrs. Beryl Killian will sing at 9, Chancel choir under Prof. Douglas R. Peterson will sing the Offertory Anthem at 11. Rev. Douglas A. Harrell preaches on Conserve The Present Age and a door offering supports the Martin Luther King Jr Scholarship Fund. The 11 a.m. service dedicates the Sanctuary Lamp for the Prayer Chapel.
The St Christopher's Guild installs its new executive board after 7:30 p.m. devotions at St Christopher's Church Tuesday. A reception follows at 3512 Marlborough hosted by Mrs John Walsh. New officers are President Mrs Darrel Jones Vice President Mrs Lawrence Lippold and Secretary Treasurer Mrs Lee Lopez. Outgoing officers include Mrs Frank Travers Mrs John Walsh and Mrs Allan Nyberg.
Dr Reginald Armor, associate minister of Founders Church of Religious Science in Los Angeles, will speak at 11 a.m. worship at 1420 Harmon Ave. Las Vegas senior minister Dr Barclay Johnson will introduce him. Armor, longtime Religious Science leader and author of The Magic of Love, aims to share The Forward Look.
Rev. Arthur Smith will lead Ascension Sunday at 11 a.m. with the sermon Jesus Defies Gravity. The service includes graduation recognition, a parent baby dedication, and a post service friendship afterglow. Sunday school for all ages meets at 9 45 led by Leona Smith.
The message notes Sunday school at 9 30 and 11 00 am and a Wednesday evening meeting at 8 00 pm. The Reading Room is located at 218 Las Vegas Bivd.
Observance of Christian Family Month starts with a Mothers Day sermon last week at Westminister United Presbyterian Church. Dr. J. Whitfield Sloan, pastor, will speak on successive Sundays leading to Fathers Day on five topics about building a home and raising children.
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