Show Biz Church Draws Big Crowds
San Francisco article notes Glide Memorial Methodist Church, renaming services as celebrations since 1969, featuring Meridian West, a band from Sausalito, and a light show. Attendance has surged to 1200 with 95 percent under age 2 as traditional symbols disappear and a banner urges Seize joy. The Rev. Lewis Durham defends changes as a new language for urban faith focusing on human relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meridian West
God
Jesus Christ
Glide
Antioch Church Bell Rings Again After Fire
The Antioch Church plans a service as a rebuilt building rises from fire wreckage. Members recount delays and repairs, with Mrs. Guy Wood noting they rebuilt with divine help and community effort. Pews donated by a Comanche county church and a piano funded by a friend are refinished as renovations continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Wood
Communist Ousted After Church Wedding
A Soviet air force candidate, V. Dubovtsev, was stripped of his Communist Party candidacy after confessing to a church wedding. Red Star reports he faced disgrace for religious ties, blaming his in-laws for conditioning the union on a church ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. Dubovtsev
Communist Party
Chelyademy
Urals
Red Star
Dubovtsev
V. Simonov
Ludmilla
Col. Simonov
Simonov
Dobovtsev
The Septuagint History and Its Greek Translation
The Septuagint arose from a 275 B C effort by Ptolemy II to translate Hebrew scriptures into Greek. Legend cites 70 translators completing the task in 70 days, shaping a enduring, influential early Bible translation read worldwide for centuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ptolemy II
Alexandria
Egypt
Palestine
Glossolalia Movement Expands Across Denominations
AP Religion writer reports Rev. Kenneth L. Pagard of Chula Vista explains glossolalia as a gift of power for ministry. He warns it can be dangerous if inward turning replaces outward love and says the movement will renew churches across denominational lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minn
Kenneth L. Pagard
Chula Vista
Calif
Mr. Pagard
Spanish Meeting Tonight at Baptist Mission
A Spanish meeting is set for 7 p.m. tonight at the Baptist Spanish Mission located at Third and Washington. Dr. J. R. Hornbrook of Lawton will speak to attendees, with Rev. Arturo L. Alvarez serving as pastor of the mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Spanish Mission
Third and
Washington
J. R. Hornbrook
Lawton
Arturo L. Alvarez
Also Mentioned on This Page
San Francisco
Glide Memorial Methodist Church
Sausalito
Mr. America
Lewis Durham
University of Southern California
Glide Foundation
Durham
Antioch Baptist Church
Ralph Dickson
Don Pendergrass
Robert Pebble
Antioch Church
Bels
New Hope
LA Times
Washington Post
Moscow
Ishmael
AP News
Rogers Lane
Church of God
Rvice Aoc
Melvin Grant
George W. Cornell
The
Christian Churches
Western Hills Christian Church
57Th
Liberty Ave
Carriage Hills Christian Church
Parklane School
Sullivan Village
John Hicks
St. Margaret's Episcopal Church
Inquirers
Cache Road
St. Andrew's
Episcopal Church
D Avenue
Church School
Westminister
Euclid Ave
Sunday Church
John Paul Nauman, Jr
Billy R. Jones
KSWY
Dallas
Texas
Ase
South 2Nd and
Lee Blvd
Is Anan
Hilltop
Elmhurst
Gene Daley
First Baptist West
Wilford Wisel
Kswo Radio
Kswo-Tv
Channel 7
Forrest H. Siler
Arlington
Flanagan
Cornell
Charles Whitmire
Robert L. Gregg
Lee
Iarold McKay
Cache
Churches of
Chust
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!