Civil Disobedience Upheld As Matter Of Conscience
The piece discusses religious leaders and scholars debating civil disobedience as a conscience-based act. It cites Cardinal Cooke and theologians from the National Council of Churches on upholding higher law versus statutory law, contrasting historic Christian teaching with obedience to government.
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George W. Cornell
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National Council of Churches
Detroit
Cardinal Cooke
New York
Aia
Dean Kelsey
Department of Religious Liberty
Jesus
Christmas Choir to Present Program at Sunday Services
The First Hand Church choir will perform Christmas music at the 8 45 a m and 11 p m services led by Bill Lucas. Selections include Alfred Burt Carols with solos by Susan Ledbetter Jonnie Welch Lucas Rios Fuller and Ellen Fuller. Handel's Hallelujah Chorus closes the service with Mrs Judy Glass on the organ and Rev Andrew Jumper as pastor.
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First Hand Church
Alfred Burt
Bill Lucas
Susan Ledbetter
Jonnie Welch
Jesus
Lucas
Bliid Rios
Ellen Fuller
Judy Glass
Andrew Jumper
Plainview Youth Service Sets Lectureship and Concert
Area 1 youth will attend a lectureship at Ninth and Columbia Church of Christ from 3 30 p m to 5 p m Saturday with speakers John McCourt Gene Polvado and Joe Barnett. The Goodtime Singers from Lubbock Christian College perform. A 6 15 p m meal follows in Highland cafeteria. The Kings Heirs Quartet of Datins gives a 7 30 p m Saturday concert and a Sunday 11 a m service at Southside Foursquare Church 5124 Ave H. Quartet members are Lyndon Petty Bob Williams Mrs Judy Williams and Steven Latham. Williams formerly sang with the Stamps Quartet. he is pianist and lead. A short sermon by Rev Lawrence Bates follows the Sunday morning service.
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Plainview
Columbia Church of Christ
John McCourt
Amarillo
Gene Polvado
Joe Barnett
Lubbock
Lubbock Chrstian College
Highland Cafeteria
King’s Heirs Quartet
Datins
Southside Foursquare Church
Ave. H
Lyndon Petty
Bob Williams
Judy’ Williams
Steven Latham
Williams
Stamps Quartet
Lawrence Bates
Naval ROTC Exams Today Open to Seniors and Graduates
The 24th annual national examination for Regular Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps will be held today. It is open to high school seniors and recent graduates, offering a four year subsidized college education and a commission in the Navy or Marines.
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Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps
NROTC
Navy Jor Marines
Meadow Church Marks 20th Anniversary With Dedicatory Services
Special sermon and dedicatory events mark the Meadow First Baptist Churchs 20th anniversary in 1958. Dr Elwin L Skiles president of Hardin Simmons University delivers the 2 p.m. dedicatory sermon while a 6 p.m. presentation outlines future plans. The church traces back to November 1919 and has undergone multiple renovations and relocations since its founding.
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Elwin
L. Skiles
Hardin -Iveneered
Simmons University
Abilena
Floyd Haddock
Ralls First Baptist Church
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First Baptist Church of
Race Relations Split Clergy and Laity Across Denominations
By Louis Cassels a UPI religion writer notes U S denominations plan to raise funds for pastoral services as race relations widen the gulf between clergy and lay members. The rift stems from diverging views on Vietnam and other social issues, with national church actions often reflecting clerical perspectives.
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U.S
UPI
Bfy
Dawnnesgion
Christan Campas
Canada
Vietnam
Lovington Welcomes New Oakwood Baptist Pastor
The Rev. Stan Blevins is chosen as the second pastor of Oakwood Baptist Church Lovington New Mexico succeeding the Rev John B Schwensen He previously led Jackson Avenue Baptist Church and held multiple church and Baptist association roles He is a Hardin Simmons University graduate with a master of divinity from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and is noted as an accomplished speaker with numerous church and civic appearances.
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Stan Blevins
Oakwood Baptist Church
John B. Schwensen
Blevins
Jackson Avenue
Lovington
N.M
Hardin Simmons University
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
New Mexico
Eastern Baptist Association
Baptist High School Union
New Mexico Baptist Convention
New Mexico Baptist
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