New Church of Goi Holds Thursday Services in Lomita Harbor
A new Church of Goi will hold Thursday services at 7:30 pm at 2598 Walnut St Lomita. It is sponsored by South Bay Church Torrance Pine Avenue Church of God Long Beach and Lagmen Church of God Association of Southern California led by Rev Clifford L Hitchcod a former Arlington College student. The Sixth Annual Christmas Festival of the Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church takes place Sunday at 6:30 pm with the theme Come and Adore Him featuring paintings reproductions and special anthems by senior and junior choirs followed by refreshments hosted by Concordia Ladies and the Guild.
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Church of Goi
Lomita Harbor
Walnut St
Lomita
South Bay
Torrance
Pine Avene
The
Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church
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Ladies of
Concordia
Guild
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Bethlehem Pageant Draws 100 Church Members In Lynwood
St Pauls Lutheran Church in Lynwood stages The Bethlehem Story outdoor pageant on Bullis Road and Fernwood Ave. Performances run March 25 and 27 at 7:45 and 8:20 pm. Harold Lougee conceived the live manger tableau, with Pastor Allen Hansen overseeing production. Admission is free as the public is invited.
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St. Pauls
Eve
Bullis Road
Fernwood Ave
Lymnod
Harold Lougee
Bethlehem
the Schipg
Rey
Samuel Hansen
Allen Hansen
Hansen
Churak Films
HollyWood
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Lynwood
Joseph
Mary
Christ
Day My Faith Grew in a Personal Journey to Christ
A reader recounts growing curiosity about Christianity leading to prayer, study, and conversion to Jesus Christ as Savior. The witness recalls C S Lewis prompts, meeting God through church attendance, New Testament reading, and forming a ministerial call at Valley College after months of spiritual searching.
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Cahivic
Don L. Michkerson
Westside
Christ
God
el Gail
C. S. Lewis
Tay
New Friends FE
San Hertaking Valley College
Jesus Christ
Origin of the Christmas Tree in the eleventh century
Paulist Feature Service reports the Christmas tree originated in medieval Germany from the Paradise tree and Christmas light. Mystery plays in churches showcased a Paradise tree which, popular with children, moved into homes on December 24, Christmas Eve. German practices added candles, glass balls, tinsel, and a wooden pyramid, forming the evolving Christmas tree.
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Tom
Washington, D.C
Germany
Qtsina
Churehes
Paradise
Garden of Eden
Adem
Jesus Christ
Mir
Hethehem
Lutheran Members Organize Lutheran Church in Long Beach
Members of Christ Lutheran Church of Long Beach and Los Altos meet Sunday at 7:30 pm in St. Paul Lutheran Church to organize as a congregation. Rev. A K Odeen announces business items. election of officers, pastor calling, and installation of De Gaylord Falde to preside. First services were in August. meetings held at Stanford Junior High School with plans for church building and Sunday school. A coffee hour will follow.
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Christ Lutheran Church of
Long Beach
Los Altos
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
A. K. Odeen
de Gaylord Falde
California
Evangelical Lutheran Church
The
Christ
Lutheran Church
Lelend Stanford
Church Presents Bach Oratorio Christmas Program
The First Methodist Church at 7120 Tm Wy presents a Bach Christmas Oratorio by the Sanctuary Choir directed by Rolla Alford. Verilyn Fenwick is organist with soloists Rosalie Baritt Arthur Bradley Constance Brewer and Robert Larsen.
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First! Methodist
First
Methodist
Chara
Rolla Alford
Verilyn Fenwick
Rosalie Baritt
Arthur Bradley
Constance
Brewer Art Robert Larsen
White Gift Services Spotted Across Local Churches
Four local churches plan White Gift Services during Christmas season. Lakewood Village Community Church and First Methodist Church host 9:30 a.m. services with gifts of clothing food and toys for families in need. Palo Verde Avenue Christian Church holds a Friday 7 p.m. White Gift in the Fellowship Hall for the Home for the Aged in San Gabi. First Christian Church set Sunday December 23 morning services for White Gifts supporting the California Christian Home and local families via the Christmas Clearing House and California-Arizona conference outreach.
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Lake- Wood
Cluwth
First Methodist Church
Palo Verde Avenue
San Gabi
First Christian
Karate Avenue
California Christian Home
Lakewood Village
Wall Ga
California-Arizona Conference
Methodist
Chorale for Christmas Scheduled for Sunday
The annual Christmas observance Chorale for Christmas will be presented Sunday at 7:45 p.m. in the sanctuary of First Presbyterian Church. The Long Beach City College Choir and the Madrigal Singers perform, with excerpts from Christmas Oratorio and a specially written Cheralogue. Royal Stanton directs. Helen Davengork is the organist. No admission charge. public invited.
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Chorale
City College Choir of
Long Beach
The
Madrigal Singers
First Presbyterian Church
Royal Stanton
Therese
Long Beach City
Coltege
Perfurther
Bath
Helen Davengork
First Baptist Church
Mexico Starts Yule Sunday With Posada
Mexico begins Christmas season with Posada celebrations marking the search for Bethlehem lodging. Homes host processions with biblical scenes, carols, and festive foods, lasting until dawn. The custom draws thousands of tourists for its colorful, uplifting display.
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Mexico
Chrisis
Youth Dept Presents Christmas Play at Tabernacle
The Shiltch youth department directed by Miss Herbert Kiehl stages the Christmas pageant No Room In the Inn at 7:30 PM Sunday. Tabernacle choir provides music and vocal parts, with Pastor Paul A. Collard delivering the sermon Following the Christmas Star.
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Christian and Missionary Alliance
Relief Appeal Launched for Hungary Refugees
An appeal seeks two million dollars for relief to refugees from Hungary and Eastern Europe. The drive is by the Zaureh World Service and National Council of Churches, with funds raised through Protestant and Western Orthodox churches for ongoing programs or emergency aid. Local congregations route contributions to denominational agencies for overseas relief.
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Hungary
Zaureh World Service
National Council of Churches
America
Deno
Youth Workshop Held Today at St. Thomas of Canterbury
The Long Beach Convocation will hold a youth workshop today for all diocesan youths from 1 to 4 p.m. in St. Thomas of Canterbury. Discussion leaders will be the Rev. Nenald Gaines and the Rev. William Licht.
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Long Beach
St. Thomas of Canterbury
Nenald Gaines
Wiliam Licht
Spiritual Choir to Appear Here at Emanuel Church
The Internationally famed Negro choir Wings Over Jordan will present a program of spiritual music at Emanuel Presbyterian Church at 7 p.m. The choir, organized in 1937, has given concerts in 47 states and toured Europe, with representatives of the U.S. government among its backers.
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Lenoven Negro Choir
Wings Over Jor
Emanuel, Presbyterian Church
Elurope
Esses
U.S
Evangelical Ministers Elect Officers in Long Beach
The Evangelical Ministers Association of Long Beach elected officers for the coming year at a Burns Memorial meeting. The Rev. Joseph Ryan was chosen president, Rev. Paul Colford vice president, Rev. Jerry Verian secretary treasurer. Executive members include Rev. Ernest Johnson and Rev. Mark Binmen. About 40 churches were represented.
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Long Beach
Burns Memorial Chunk
Joseph Ryan
Paul Coleford
Jerry Verian
Secretant Tressurer
Ernest Johnson
Mark Binmen
Carol Services Held Wednesday at St Pauls Las Theran Church
Two mid week Christmas carol services are set for Wednesday at St Pauls Las Theran Church at 8 p.m. Advent services follow with programs at 8:30 and 10 a.m. Rev. Chas N Gohring to speak on Greet Christ Furably. Sunday services announced.
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St Paul's Lastheran
Chas. N. Gohring
Prayer Subject of Radio Tall on The Promise
The Christian Science program The Promise will feature E Dean Violett, a practitioner and former Reader, speaking on prayer. The broadcast is scheduled Sunday at 7 05 am over radio station KINX 1080 in Columbia as part of the Church of the Air Series.
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Columbia
E. Dean Violett
Sunday Radio Topic Gets Christmas Spinks Message
Sunday program titled Getting the Christmas Spinks features Dr Oswalt Hoff mart delivering a regional message on the NBC and Mutual networks audience Sunday hour.
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Dr. Oswalt Hoffmart
NBC
Mutual
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