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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1972
Page
4
Dr Ray Jarman, ordained in 1913 as a minister of the Christian Church of the Disciples of Christ, will be guest speaker at Valley Chapel’s 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. services Sunday. He is a noted pastor, teacher, and radio personality and a leading figure in the Charismatic Movement with active inter church ministry.
Betty Laurent reports that First United Methodist Church at 925 North F St hosts a 10:30 a.m. Advent service with adult youth junior and primary choirs sharing Christmas selections and a Women's Chorus joining. A live Nativity Scene will run December 22 to 24 from 7 p.m. with the youth group in charge. Parish activities include church school at 9:15, adult classes, child care, UMYF meetings, youth choir at 6 p.m., and organist Mrs. Ratcliff presenting Christmas music 12:15–12:45 Wednesday and Thursday and 7:30–8:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday.
The 35 voice First Southern Baptist Church choir will perform its annual Christmas Cantata Sunday at 7 p.m. led by Herb Blackmon with soloists including Joel Latimer and Sam Barker. Sunday at 11 a.m. Dr. Timberlake will preach The Difference A Baby Makes. Miss LaJuana Alexander sings Sweet Little Jesus Child. A musical pageant follows Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. featuring four graded choirs and preschoolers dressed as angels, shepherds and wise men. Nursery provided.
Rev. William J. Denton leads 10:30 a.m. worship at First Christian Church 1517 West College Ave on the Giving of Gifts with scripture read by congregation members Isaiah 93:1-5 Luke 2:8-20 Romans 5:6-11. Sunday School for all ages begins at 9:15 a.m. Kindergarten through Jr. High will present the annual Christmas program Sunday evening at 7.
The Christian Science church announces this Sunday at 11 a.m. the Bible lesson sermon titled Is the Universe Including Man Evolved by Atomic Force The public is welcome to attend First Church of a Scientist 210 South H.
The Rev. Earl R. Berg begins an interim ministry at First Baptist Church on December 1. He will lead services with a pre Christmas message from Luke 2 about Joseph and Mary seeking shelter. The church plans youth activities, choir plans a Christmas anthem, and a Wednesday council meeting to coordinate ministry. Berg previously served many states and retired from active ministry last month.
At 9 30 a m a worship service with Rev Kenneth R Boyd speaking on God Of A Second Chance and the Lewis Aldridge family leading the Advent wreath ceremony. The Chapel Youth Choir directed by Gene Gumple provides music and church school begins at 9 30 a m with care for infants.
Two Christmas events are planned this Sunday at First Assembly of God Church. After Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. the children perform solos recitations and music, then hand out treat bags. At 7 p.m. the Christ Ambassadors youth group presents a three act play titled The Christmas Miracle.
Calvary Choir will present a Christmas Cantata Glory to God in the Highest featuring traditional carols and soloists Mrs. William Nappier Miss Kerry Moore Mrs. James Schermerhorn Mrs. Myron Webster Mr. Steve Larsen with accompaniments by Mrs. Dean Anderson and Mrs. Ted Miller. Pastor Wallis A Turner directs. A youth outreach mission to Arizona is planned by Pastor Jim Dahl's group.
The third Sunday in Advent will be observed with Second Service Holy Communion at St Mary's Episcopal Church 209 East Central Ave. Tomorrow at 8 and 10 a.m. Church School at 10 a.m. Midweek services 7:30 p.m. Tue Wed and 9 a.m. Thu. Senior EYC rehearse 7 p.m. Sunday, then Christmas Eve service and party. Junior EYC carol at 6 p.m. Thursday. GFS meets 7 p.m. Tuesday. Choir 9 a.m. Sunday and 7 p.m. Thursday. Bible study 9 a.m. Sunday. Other classes recessed until after New Year. Christmas schedule includes 8 and 10 a.m. said services, 7 p.m. Contemporary, 11 p.m. First Service Choral Eucharist. Dec 24 11 a.m. said service with sermon. Dec 25 First Service with Sermon.
Bethany Lutheran Church hosts a Sunday School Christmas service at 6:30 p.m. with the theme Light a Candle on the Altar. Seventh and eighth graders read Old Testament prophecies, sixth graders read New Testament passages, and younger students recite verses on lighting candles. Congregation joins carols and service ends with prayers and Benediction. Regular services follow in the morning.
Bible Baptist Church schedules two Christmas programs tomorrow. At 10 a.m. toddlers through sixth graders perform songs narrations and Scriptures followed by Pastor S W Christian’s message Gifts for Jesus. At 7 p.m. Junior and Senior High students present choir numbers and a skit with a closing message The Real Meaning of Christmas. The Ladies Fellowship meets Monday at 7 30 p.m. and the Wednesday prayer meeting centers on The Night Before Christmas at 7 30 p.m.
Directory of churches with service times and contact numbers including First Church of Christ Scientist, Church of God of Prophecy, Church of Christ Laurel Ave, Mexican Baptist, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Lompoc Ward and Second Ward, Church of the Nazarene, Jewish services at Vandenberg AFB, Landmark Missionary Baptist, Queen of Angels Catholic Church, Seventh Day Adventist, Southern Baptist of Mission Hills, First Christian Church, First United Methodist, Reorganized Latter Day Saints, Jehovah's Witnesses, St Marys Episcopal, Vandenberg AFB Chapels with Mass and worship schedules
A compact schedule of worship and Sunday School times for Bethany Lutheran Missouri Synod Rev. Martin Porath and several local churches including Bible Baptist Church Calvary Baptist and Rev Wayne Gibson with classes Prayer and Bible study times and service hours at multiple addresses.
Sunday School at 9:30 am Church Service at 11:00 am Baptist Training Union at 6:00 pm Evening Service at 7:00 pm Wednesday Prayer Service at 7:30 pm Free Will Baptist at 205 West Chestnut Ave contact Ken Slader RE6-4786
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