Off Beat Church Tactics Draw Youth to Occult Topics
Churches use controversial methods to engage youths with occult themes and Christian context. From a Lutheran education course called Mystery Trip using Tarot and fortune telling to a Christian Night Club in San Antonio and a Calgary Tropic style clowning tutor in New Castle pa. In Detroit worshipers display bottles to dramatize pollution while Sacramento St John s Lutheran runs a 100 participant martial arts program to instill self discipline and values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Tiemeyer
Lutheran Church In America
Community religious events span Grace Baptist and churches townwide
Grace Baptist Church hosts youth revival tonight and Saturday at 8 with guest Craig Anzolone of Wichita. Straub Family from Kansas City perform at Sunday services. Vinland Church of Christ sponsors 7 p.m. ice cream supper Saturday. Trinity Lutheran hosts Holy Communion with John Hartman, Africa missionary, 9 a.m. Sunday. Pentecostal union meeting at 7:30 p.m. Saturday. Goolsby appreciation service at St James A M E on Sunday. Lawrence Unitarian Fellowship hears Ethelyn Shepard and Virginia Freeman at 10 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig Anzolone
Wichita
Wichita Grace Baptist Church
Singing Straub
Kansas City
Harry Cole
Vinland Church of Christ
Trinity Lutheran Church
John Hartman
Africa
Hartman
Elmer Hartman
Lawrence
Arusha
Tanzania
Church Youth Ministry
Lawrence High
Bethany College
Lindsborg
Kansas State University
The
Pentecostal Church
19Th and
Tennessee
Pentecostal Union
Leavenworth
Topeka
L. W. Goolsby
St. James A.M.E
Maple
W. J. Dancy
G. H. Warren
Kan
Ethelyn Shepard
Virginia Freeman
Goolsbys
East 23Rd St
Straub
Harry R. Cole
Grace Baptist Church of
Kansas
Pastor Seeks Better Cave On Mt Shasta Peak
A Methodist minister, Rev. Douglas Smith, perched on Mt. Shasta to protest the Indochina war plans a summer dwelling in a more durable cave. Snow cave may melt as daytime temps hover near twenty degrees. he climbed the snowbound peak in early June to stay a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Shasta. Calif
Mt. Shasta
Douglas Smith
Mervyn Rickey
Mr. Smith
Christian Mission School at Baker to Hold Conference Week
The Kansas East Conference of the United Methodist Church sponsors the annual School of Christian Mission July 13 16 on Baker University campus with the Wesleyan Service Guild weekend July 17 18. Rev Richard E Johnson of Parsons serves as dean and topics include The New Machines and the New Humanity and The Gospel According to Matthew with leaders from Missouri California New York Texas and Iowa. Registration starts 8 a.m. Tuesday with adjournment after Friday lunch and the Guild session runs Saturday morning to Sunday afternoon. Associate dean is Mrs Barton Dean of Parsons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin
School of Christian Mission
Kansas East Conference
The
United Methodist Church
Baker University
Wesleyan Service Guild
Christian Mission
Richard E. Johnson
Parsons
Vey W. Winn
Trenton
Africa
Robert R. Lindsay
St. Louis
Donald E. Redmond
Austin
Tex
Florence Little
New York
N.Y
C. W. Tompkins
Ft. Dodge
Iowa
Roy N. West
Topeka
Barton Dean
Church Sponsors Camp for Family in Topeka
A unique family oriented camp runs this week at Camp Forest Park Topeka organized by the Kansas East and Kansas West Conferences of the United Methodist Church. Attendees stay in dormitories cabins and campers with children in morning classes directed by Mrs. Lowell Wendland. The Rev LeRoy Rayson and the Rev Max Wright head junior and senior high programs respectively. Adults choose from three study options led by Rev Duff Wagoner Rev Milton Vogel and Rev Don Hines. Camp dean is Rev William G Tudor and assembly evangelist is Rev C M Fogleman Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Camp Forest Park
Kansas East
Kansas West
United Methodist Church
Lowell Wendland
Leonardville
LeRoy Rayson
Kansas
Reverend Felible elected to UCC World Ministries Board
The Rev. John Felible of Plymouth Congregational Church in Lawrence was chosen to the United Church of Christ Board for World Ministries at the Eighth General Synod in Grand Rapids Michigan. He is one of four Kansans named to boards or commissions. Delegates from across the nation totaling 728 attended the Synod to set policy on overseas and U S mission work social action programs and other church ministries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
United Church of Christ
Grand Rapids
Mich
John Felible
Plymouth Congregational Church
Board For
World Ministries
Kansas
U.S
Jesus
Heaven
Earth
Church
Christ
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San Antonio
Green Gate Club
Karen Blackwell
Detroit
Central Methodist Church
Clen Moore
Jack Heinsohn
Sacramento
Calif
John’s Lutheran Church
Mickey Davenport
Prospect Heights
Chicago
Paul D. Lindstrom
Southeast Asia
MacArthur Brigade
Lindstrom
Grace Baptist Church
1549
E. 23Rd
Berneice Fort
Hays
Lawrence Unitarian Fellowship
Pleasant Valley
Schendel
Minnesota
Lei Eed
Christian Mission School At
Baker
New Machines
Porter Brown
Montrose
United Methodist General Board of Missions
J. J. Johnson
Har
S.1.c
Massachusetts
Whelan'’s, Inc
Felible
the Grace Baptist Church
Lawrence, Kansas
Luke
Church of Christ
Vermont
KOFO
Ottawa
Wren
Florida
Norfolk Island
Boston
Fern Peace Garden Center
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Gordon
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