Church Briefs Diverse Area Faith Gatherings Planned
Unitarian Fellowship discusses Project Equality started in Kansas City in 1967. West Side Presbyterian Church offers vacation church school June 4 from 9 to 11 30 a m for 3 to 6 grade children. Lawrence Friends Church presents The Professor and the Prophets at 7 30 p m Sunday. United Methodist Congregation of Sunflower Village observes Children s Day with Rev Larry Parrish preaching final sermon. Linwood congregation marks Rural Life Sunday with Linwood 4 H Club participation. First Regular Missionary Baptist Sewing Circle hosts 101st birthday at 3 p m with guest speaker Carolee Hambrick. Non denominational gospel services begin at Lawrence Community Building with weekly Sundays 4 p m and Wednesdays 7 30 p m.
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Unitarian Fellowship
Rt. 5
Project Equality
Kansas City
West Side Presbyterian Church
Kasold Dr
First Regular Missionary Baptist Church
Lincoln S&t
Carolee Hambrick
Lawrence Community
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Kansas School to Hold Bible Teaching Institute
The Kansas School of Religion will stage an Institute on Teaching About the Bible in Public Schools from June 4 to 15. The two week program covers Bible content and teaching method legality and propriety and is designed for Kansas elementary and secondary teachers with possible graduate credit in religion.
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Kansas School of Religion
Kansas
Free Coffee Offered on Kansas Turnpike Holiday
Kansas Turnpike Authority partners with six restaurants to offer free coffee to adults traveling over Memorial Day. The safety passports aim to keep drivers awake and alert, with each passport redeemable for a cup of coffee at any turnpike restaurant or coffee shop.
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Wichita, Kan
Kansas Turnpike Authority
Jerry L. Brindle
Turnpike
Summer Tunes Enjoyment Program Aims STEP Funding
The Douglas County Ministerial Alliance hosts a 7 pm variety show on May 31 at the Community Building to raise funds for the Summer Teen Employment Program STEP. The event features ministers and members from at least 10 churches with proceeds to hire 65 teenagers for 10 weeks. STEP seeks $9,300 with $5,247 already raised from multiple sources including the Ministerial Alliance and Revenue sharing funds. Funds support 50 junior high and 15 senior high teens at pay rates of 1.65 and 1.30 per hour. Applications run May 28 to June 4. orientation June 9. work from June 11 or 12 to Aug 17. Administrators are Catherine McCree and Cynthia Turner.
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Arden G. Dorn
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
Freddie Marks
Antioch Southern Baptist Church
Don Conrad
University Lutheran Church
Paul Olson
Trinity Lutheran Church
Journal-World Photo
STEP
Laura Garcia
Douglas County Ministerial Alliance
W. 11Th
Hit Singer Finds Faith Change After Godspell
New York AP report profiles Katie Hanley a 24 year old actress and singer in the Godspell stage show and film who says the Jesus inspired musical brought a new faith and purpose to her life. She plans to use her gifts in movies television or on stage to spread her faith. She describes a shift from a rebellious Presbyterian upbringing to a real faith forged by Godspell and its music. She has started performing at youth events colleges and churches singing Day by Day and By My Side.
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New York
Pert
Katie Hanley
Jesus
God
Katie
Evanston
Ill
Robert E. Hanley
Chicago
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Rev Williams to Visit St Luke A M E Church
The Rev P Albert Williams member of the General Board of the A M E Church will guest at St Luke A M E Church 900 N Y on June 3 He has pastored A M E churches since 1946 in Chicago Aurora Muscatine Council Bluffs Atchison Coffeyville Lincoln and St Louis He now serves at Allen Chapel A M E Church and chairs the Allen Gardens Housing Project board.
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Albert Williams
St. Luke, A.M.E
N. Y
Williams
A.M.E. Church
A.M.E
Chicago
Aurora
Muscatine
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Atchison and Coffeyville
Kan
Lincoln
Neb
St. Louis
Allen Chapel
Kansas City Area
Allen Gardens
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