Long Beach Sermons and Services Across Churches
Glenn L Wallace of Abilene will preach at Central Church of Christ at 10 45 a m on Sunday on At the Lords Table and again at 6 30 p m for the young people meeting and the evening service He also leads a 2 30 p m special worship with neighboring churches attending The Immanuel Baptist Church hosts a 7 30 p m showing of the motion picture DeShazer The St Timothy Evangelical Lutheran Church in Lakewood Park marks its first anniversary with sermons and a new educational unit Rev Alfred Storvick presides Rev Nicholas Ivoya announces a Issei service at the Japanese Presbyterian Church with Rev Jingoro Kokubun Rev Iyoya participating The January Grace Methodist program features Wilson High School a cappella choir A dedication and installation service will be held at Bixby Knolls Christians Church Rev George Otis Marsh announces Seven elders and 14 deacons will be ordained The Emmanuel Presbyterian Church observes Young People Day with Westminister Fellowship leading the morning service Youth Choir members perform In the evening Rev Edward E Baird speaks on What Are You Doing With Your Life North Long Beach Christian Church airs That Faith Might Conquer Fear with Rev Carl Lawson Crain Rev James McCallum speaks at All People’s Community Church in Los Angeles after missionary work in China A Unitarian Church service features lay speakers and Rev Royal D Glick of the San Bernardino Brethren leads the morning service Calvary Presbyterian shows Hidden Treasures with Ardeth Fifer violinist Westminster Community Presbyterian marks Youth Day The Belmont Heights Methodist Church hosts Hawaiian Missionary guest Rev Grover Bagby at Belmont Heights Beachside service The Abbey contains further church notices across Long Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn L. Wallace
College Church of Christ
Abilene
Texas
Central Church of Christ
Fifth St
Atlantic Ave
Long
St. Timothy Evangelical Lutheran Church
Arbor Rd
Woodruff Ave
Lakewood Park
Alfred C. Storvick
Emmanuel Presbyterian Church
Westminster Fellowship
William Showalter
Joe Farris
Daryl Wood
Lewis Aldridge
Pat Quinn
Pauline Smith
Tirzah Baird
Edward E. Baird
Carl Lawson Crain
North Long Beach
China
Mission Education Series Highlights Africa Trip Details
Dr. Floyd Harriman Jones and Dr. Geneva Beatty will speak at Belmont Heights Church on Sunday evening as part of the East Side Christian Church mission education series with Africa as the theme. The doctors funded their Africa trip themselves, traveling 13 000 miles across the Dark Continent to visit ten Seventh Day Adventist missions and hospitals in South Africa, while sharing motion pictures of the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Education Committee
East Side Christian Church
Floyd Harriman Jones
Geneva Beatty
Jones
Africa
Beatty
Equator
Capetown
South Africa
Seventh- Day Adventist Church
Tower and Entry to Be Dedicated at Trinity Church
Dedication of the new tower and entrance at Trinity United Presbyterian Church Orange Ave Del Amo Blvd will occur Sunday at the 1am service. Rev Theodore Anderson pastor announces the tower was completed by congregational volunteers. Dr James Leitch guest speaker from the UP Board of American Missions Pittsburgh will attend. Other participants include Ville Faber James Meglendre Herman Merrell Wilbur Wink and the building committee. Ground was broken last July by Dr Leitch with Los Angeles Presbytery present. Music by the Chancel and Chorister choirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity United Presbyterian Church
Orange Ave
del Amo Blvd
Theodore N. Anderson
James K Laitch
UP Board of ‘American Missions
Pittsburgh
Drville Faber
John Snapp
James Meglemré
Herman Merrell
Wilbur Wink
Dr. Leitch
Los Angeles
Gospel Minister Will Continue His Radio Talks
Rev. William Nickerson who resigned as pastor of First Foursquare Gospel Church will stay in Long Beach and continue his weekly Saturday morning radio talks on KGER at 9 with Mrs Nickerson. His decade long ministry ends due to overwork from daily radio program and prayers for the sick. he received a substantial gift. He is succeeded by Dr. Nathaniel Van Cleve formerly of Van Nuys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William ‘Nickerson
First Foursquare Gospel Church
Long Beach
Nathaniel van Cleve
van Nuys
Revival and church notices fill Sunday schedule
A prayer rally led by Dr. Armin R. Gesswrin will be Tuesday at 7 30 p m at First Church of the Nazarene 741 B 10th St. He urges praying Christians of all ages and groups to seek awakening in 1953 and to pray for all churches. Dr. Gesswein will meet pastors and lay leaders after the service. Rev Milton G Gabrielson of Bay Shore Community Congregational Church will speak Sunday at 9 30 and 11 a m on Jesus Technique in Overcoming Disease of the Mind. The Bay Shore Youth Fellowship meets 6 30 p m with Young Faul Group at 7 30. Rev Martin C Glenn of Immanuel Augustana Lutheran will preach 11 p m on Christ Our Savior with Immanuel Male Quartet and Junior Chapel Choir. Baptism will be held during the service. Family Night at Immanuel Church 6 30 p m will feature a motion picture and refreshments by the Senior Fellowship. The sermon subject is The Dream I Dreamed Too Late for the 10 45 a m service tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armin R. Gesswrin
Church of the Nazarene
Gesswrin
Gesswein
Milton G. Gabrielson
Bay Shore Community Congregational Church
Jesus
Bay Shore Youth Fellowship
Hallone
Martin C. Glenn
Immanuel Augustana Lutheran Church
Elm and Carson
Immanuel
Immanuel Church
Calvary Baptist to Host Evening of Music and Sermon
Rev. William C Carsten sen will lead services at Calvary Baptist Church with Miss Helen McCray soloing. Rev. Carsten sen will speak and the Youth Choir will sing, followed by Miss Carol Stevenson on piano. A film titled Banderilla about Protestants in Spain screens Sunday at West Side Christian Church at 7 PM. Dr Oscar Charles Mees of Holy Trinity American Lutheran Church will select the Sunday sermon topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C Carstensen
Calvary Baptist Church
Helen McCray
Spain
West Side Christian Church
Willow
Adriatic
Oscar Charles Mees
Holy Trinity American Lutheran Church
Carson and
Cherry
Pacific Palisades Presbyterians Conference Scene
Presbyterian ministers from San Luis Obispo to the Mexican border will gather at the Pacific Palisades Conference grounds January 26 to 28 for the New Life School of Christian Living. Dr Reuben Field Pieters of Long Beach chairs the California Synod evangelism committee in cooperation with Los Angeles Riverside and Santa Barbara Presbyteries. Leaders include Rev Walter Traub of Kountze Memorial Omaha Dr Raymond Kearns Montview Denver Dr Robert Munger First Presbyterian Berkeley and Dr James Stewart Beverly Hills founder of Beverly Vista Community Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Luis Obispo
Pacific Palisades
New Life School of Christian Living
Presbyterian New Life Movement
Reuben Field Pieters
First Presbyterian Church
Long Beach
California Synod
Los Angeles
Riverside
Santa Barbara
Pieters
Walter H. Traub
Kountze
Memorial United Lutheran Church
Omaha
Neb
Raymond V. Kearns
Montview Presbyterian Church
Denver
Cola
Robert B.munger
Berkeley
Rabbi to Represent Jewish Chautauqua at Oregon Event
Rabbi L Einot Grafman of Temple Israel will represent the Jewish Chautauqua Society during Religious Emphasis Week at the University of Oregon in Eugene. The affair is sponsored by the National Federation of Temple Brotherhoods, sending rabbis to college campuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Einot Grafman
Temple Israel
Reform
Jewish Chautauqua Society
University of Oregon
Eugene
Ore
National Federation of ‘Temple Brotherhoods
Jewish Chatauqua Society
The Greatest Sin sermon series at Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity Church begins a series titled The Greatest Sin focusing on the Christian use of money and covetousness warnings. Dr Mees will preach at both morning services, priced at 130 and 10 45 o'clock, highlighting scriptural guidance on wealth and desire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Trinity Church
Mees
Youth Sunday at First Presbyterian Church Services
Young people will assist at 9:30 and 11 a.m. services as part of Youth Sunday. Neil Bradley Hob Dill Barbara Knox Donald Dill Bill Masters Jo Ann Keaster among helpers. Elders deacons and trustees to be ordained and installed include Dr. Ben Parks Carl Peterson Reynolds Thompson Arthur Border Robert Clingan Louis Edes Robert Hunt Lloyd Stanley Evan Walton Robert Sault L. Stenger Mrs John Gregory. Trustees named for one year: George F. McLean Noel Chadwick etc. Dr Pieters to preach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Field
First Presbyterian Church
Neil Bradley
Hob Dill
Barbara Knox
Donald Dill
Bill Masters
Jo Ann Keaster
Ben Parks
Carl Peterson
Reynolds Thompson
Arthur Border
Robert Clingan
Louis Edes
Robert Hunt
Lloyd Stanley
Evan Walton
Robert Sault
L. &. Stenger
John Gregory
George F. McLean
Louis Eades
Noel Chadwick
John Driggs
Sam Hinl
Joseph Riddle
Fred Sicklesteel
Vernon Wier
Tate
Dr. Pieters
Methodists Name Education Head for North Long Beach Church
Rev Aubrey Crawford will become the new minister of education at North Long Beach Methodist Church starting February 1. Rev Roy C Mason announced the appointment and a committee was named to help locate housing and furnish for Crawford, his wife, and two children. Parishioners with leads on a house or furniture are asked to contact the church office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey Crawford
North Long Beach Methodist Church
Roy C. Mason
Mason
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