New Worship Form Gains Favor at First Baptist Middletown
About 100 members attend a new early service at First Baptist Church of Middletown featuring small group discussions, in-the-round seating, updated hymns, and interactive shared dialogue with Dr. G Walter Weber and Rev. Ron Shelton. Pete Carr from Ball State will participate this Sunday in art themed worship activities.
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Neal T.ricker
First Baptist Church of
Middletown
G. Walter Weber
Weber
Ron Shelton
Robert Leasure
Dr. Weber
Pete Carr
Ball State University
Carr
Tom Taylor
Armco Steel
Shelton
Art Institute of Chicago
Columbia University
Indiana University
Indiana
Illinois
Ohio
Riverside Baptist Church
Muncie
Next Week's Activities in Local Churches and Groups
A schedule of services and meetings for Salvation Army Citadel Rolling Mill Miltonville Jehovahs Witnesses St. Pauls First Church of Christ Scientist Bethlehem Lutheran and related groups. Events include Sunday school worship services Bible studies study committees choir activities testimonials and community carnivals across Clinton Central and nearby venues.
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Salvation Army Citadel
Clinton & Central
Salvation Army Rolling Mill
Salvation Army Miltonville
Jehovah's Witnesses
St. Paul’s
Salvation Army
Miltonville— Ladies Home League
First Church of Christ Scientist
Bethlehem Lutheran— League
Ladies Home League
City Fathers Find Most Laws Stolen
In Sesser Illinois the city council reports that nearly all ordinances except traffic rules were stolen about a year ago. Residents demand a valid ordinance to support garbage collections as mayor notes pry marks on an empty file cabinet and city attorney considers possible charter-based legal grounds for action.
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Sesser
Ill
Sewell Hurst
Willie Stubblefield
Carroll Owens
Christ United Methodist Speaker Details Four Dimensional Faith
The Rev. Roger Ashley will speak on A Four Dimensional Faith at the 10:30 a.m. service. Church school worship begins at 9:15 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ United Methodist
Roger Ashley
Two More Tot Swim Sessions At YMCA
Children through age four have two more chances for swimming lessons at the YMCA before fall. Tiny tot classes run Tuesday and Thursday afternoons from 1 to 1 40 and 1 45 to 2 25, Aug 18 to Sept 3, with an adult in the water. Members pay 5 dollars, non members 10, and each class caps at 20 on a first come basis at the main YMCA desk.
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YMCA
Vacation Church School Set at Fresh Air Camp
Vacation church school will be held at the Fresh Air Camp under First Baptist Church sponsorship. Monday through Friday 9 to 11 30 am for kindergarten through sixth grade. Mrs Tom Webb is director. Swimming follows for permitted children. Open house Thursday at 9 p m with parental invitations.
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Fresh Air Camp
First Baptist Church
Tom Webb
Clergy to Speak on Honest Doubt and Faith at Services
The Rev. Charles Grube will address Honest Doubt and Real Faith at 9 30 a.m. and 11 a.m. worship services. The Rev. Robert Ward presents Telling the Good News at the 8 p.m. spiritual healing service.
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Charles Grube
Robert Ward
Intentional Life vs Untested Lifestyles Sermon
A sermon at Pleasant Ridge United Methodist Church compares a Buddhist monk Tu and Jesus to modern life’s unintentional paths. It argues genuine purpose resolves inner conflict, resisting blame on circumstance and urging an intentional life aligned with God.
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William O’kelley
Jesus
Bonita Drive Church Schedules Sermons on Home and Light
Robert Manasco will speak on Christ and the Home at 10 30 a.m. and But They Made Light of It at 6 p.m. Bible study starts at 9 30 a.m. at Bonita Drive Church of Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Manasco
Christ
Grace Baptist Sunday School Among Largest
Middletown's Grace Baptist Church appears among the nation’s 75 largest Sunday schools per Christian Life magazine. The Grace church reports 2,400 total enrollment and 1,217 weekly attendance, while Akron Baptist Temple tops the list with 5,801 weekly attendees. The survey cites aggressive evangelism, home visitation, and strong administration as factors in growth. Dr Dallas Billington praises the survey for sparking revival.
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Christian Life Magazine
Middletown
Grace Baptist Church
America
Thea Jones
Jesus Christ
Grace Baptist
Howard Sears
Akron Baptist Temple
Akron
Ohio
Dallas Billington
Baptist Bible Fellowship
Canton Baptist Temple
Canton
Harold Henniger
U.S
Seminary Preacher to Lead 8 and 10:15 Worship Services
Daniel Jones a seminarian at Lutheran Theological Seminary in Columbus will preach at the 8 and 10 15 a.m. worship services Church school begins at 9 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Jones
Lutheran Theological Seminary
Columbus
Rev Clifford Stearns to speak on The Mission of Christ's Church
The Rev. Clifford Stearns will address two worship services at 8 15 and 10 30 a m on The Mission of Christ's Church. Church school begins at 9 25 a m.
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Clifford Stearns
Mission of
Christ's Church
St Luke United Presbyterian Communion Service Speech
The Rev. Robert Clark will speak on "A Knock at the Door" during the 10:30 a.m. Communion service at St Luke United Presbyterian. Church school begins at 9:15 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Clark
Reverend Hatfield to Speak on Change of Mind
Union Chapel United Methodist announces Rev. C. W. Hatfield will address the theme Change of Mind during the 10 30 a m worship service. Church school sessions start at 9 15 with activities for all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Chapel
United Methodist
C. W. Hatfield
Reverend Weaver to Speak at Two Sunday Services
The Rev. Kenneth Weaver of Sinclair Community College in Dayton will present sermons titled The Hand of God in History at 8:15 a.m. and 10:25 a.m. worship services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Weaver
Sinclair Community College
Dayton
Bible symbolism in Christian Science lesson sermon
The Lesson-Sermon on Spirit teaches that biblical allegories convey spiritual truths beyond material terms. Services on Sunday August 9 begin at 11 a.m. at First Church of Christ Scientist, 200 S. Marshall, with all welcome to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church of Christ Scientist
S. Marshall
Amanda United Preacher Addresses Two Ways of Facing Trouble
The Rev. Raymond Morena will preach at 10:30 a.m. on Two Ways of Facing Trouble. Church school begins at 9:15 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Morena
Bethlehem Lutheran Sermon on The Servant Church
The Rev. Paul Bergdal will preach at Bethlehem Lutheran on Sunday for 8 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. worship services. Holy Communion will be celebrated at the second service. Sunday services and rite observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Bergdal
First Christian Rev Ward to Speak on Praying for Others
The Rev. Robert Ward, associate pastor of First Presbyterian Church, will address the topic Praying for Others during the 10 30 a m worship service at First Christian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ward
First Presbyterian Church
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