Religion and politics entwined in weekly editorial
The editorial argues that life fuses Christianity with daily living across church business and politics. It rejects strict separation, urging Christians to witness in economic and political spheres while cautioning the church not to endorse any party. Dale S. Bringman of Harrisburg, Pa., offers the view.
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Neer
God
Mammion
Dale S. Bringman
Lutheran Church of the Redeemer
Harrisburg
American Privilege and the Rise of Individual Initiative
A columnist argues Americans overlook the main road of progress by surrendering personal responsibility. He defines privilege as opportunity to fulfill destiny and grow, urging every reader to seize independence, especially in guiding youths toward self-reliance and character through effort and determination.
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Americas
The
Christian Herald
Would Christianity Bring A Peaceful World
A reflective, era tone essay argues that a Christianized world would banish labor strife and war, unify politics under Christ’s line, and ensure science serves creation. It envisions rulers acting by divine grace, intolerance as sin, and universal blessings spreading over parched earth with lasting peace.
Inexorable Law and Moral Recompense
A preacher notes that moral laws act like natural laws with inevitable outcomes. Sowing sin yields reaping consequence, yet grace through Christ can reverse the curse. The piece draws a parallel to a pond’s calm after stones are stopped, urging constructive thoughts and goodwill.
Long Beach Pulpits and Lent Services Across Churches
Long Beach churches announce Lent observances and parish events including sermons at Elm Avenue Gospel Chapel and First Methodist, a Wilson High a cappella chair concert, Lent lecture series at Bayshore Congregational, Greek Orthodox calendar, and Christ-centered services across Nazarene, Lutheran, and Episcopalian congregations with guest speakers and choir performances.
Life Up to Open 3rd Term at University of Life
The University of Life enters its third term with a Point Four program featuring guest speakers from churches and missions. Rev James William Baird, Rev James C Ottipoby, the Alaskan Caravan Team, and others will address topics on church outreach, mission work, and Americans' spiritual duties across March.
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John W. Teed
University of Life
James Ford Armstrong
Reuben Field Pieters
First Presbyterian Church
Synod of New Mexico
Pueblo
Ottipoby
First Presbyterian Church of
Hollywood
Haines
Alaska
B. L. Holsinger
Redwoods
Ukiah
Jesse Hays Balra
San Francisco ‘Theological Seminary
San Anselmo
Cit
America
Pieters
Westminster Fellowship
CBS Fellowship
Understanding Sin Across Generations in a Modern Sermon
A longtime churchgoer objects to sermons focusing on social issues, arguing sin has broadened beyond personal vices. The youth pastor emphasizes investments and social attitudes as sins, urging prayer over altar calls while insisting personal faults like swearing or adultery remain sins. The piece, from The Christian Advocate, calls for a nuanced view of sin across eras.
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Reguarly
Kingdom of God
The
Christian Advocate
Favorite Bible Verse Highlighted by Local Clergy
The Press Telegram asks ministers for the verse guiding today and Dr L Elliott Grafman rabbi Temple Israel offers Micah six eight It has been told thee O man what the Lord doth require of thee to do justly love mercy and walk humbly with thy God The Home Builders Class East Side Christian Church kicks off a seven week breakfast program Sunday at 8 am in the Fellowship Hall to recruit new members for the young married couples class The largest Sunday School group aims to raise attendance to 100 by Easter Sunday Jesse Bud Holton serves as class president and Rev John W Hanna presides with solos by Harold Agel music director of Calvary Baptist Church Gerald Arnett leads lessons
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Lakewood
Mertz
Ron J. Wesley Neal
Community Church of God
Pine Ave
Neal
Hazel G. Neal
Long Beach State College
Press
L. Elliott Grafman
Rabbinf
Temple Israel
Reform
East Side Christian Church
Jesse
Bud) Holton
Hold Service Wednesdays Lent program at Methodist Church
The church will hold Wednesday evening Lent services led by Rev. William Harrison Myers with the theme Christ, the Way to the Abundant Life. Ray Simpson spoke last week and will speak again March 5 on the same topic, followed by film, hymns, and more lectures by Dr. Floyd Ross, Rev. B. Rhodes Martin, Miss Cynthia Pearl Mays, and Dr. Upholt. A March 26 resume by Mays and Upholt concludes with Easter reflection and biblical film shoots near Chicago.
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Pass Methodist Church
William Harrison Myers
Ray Simpson
J. Arthur Rank
Fishers of Men
Rolla Alford
Simpson
Floyd Ross
USC
B. Rhodes Martin
United Eagle Beech Church
Palestine
Cynthia Pearl Mays
Christ
William Uphoist
Manhattan Beach
Upholt
Press Telegram offers 6-9066 church info service
Readers may dial 6 9066 to obtain location and service hours for Long Beach area churches via the Press Telegram. The service replaces the old weekly directory and aims to simplify finding religious service information each Sunday. An operator will assist with church location and service times.
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Pepema Don
Long Beach
Press-Telegram
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