Jesus Appears as Shining Figure in Personal Encounters
AP report highlights Swedish sociologists Berndt Gustafsson and Gunnar Hillerdal who interview about 20 believers claiming visions of Jesus. Most describe him as a shining figure with tender sparkling eyes, many saying he blessed them with outstretched arms, usually at home or at work.
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George W. Cornell
NEW York
Jesus
Berndt Gustafsson
Gunnar Hillerdal
Institute of Religious Sociology
George W. Comstock
John Hopkins School of Hygiene and
Kansas City Star survey finds enduring belief in God
The Kansas City Star reports that 281 respondents in the heartland show 66.1 percent belief in God, 1 percent disbelief, 3.2 percent uncertain. The level matches long term regional and national surveys.
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The
Kansas City Star
Star
Helen T. Gott
Frazer to Speak at Faith United Methodist Services
The Rev. Herbert M. Frazer father of the Rev. Eugene Frazer will speak at Faith United Methodist Church at 8 15 and 10 30 a m worship services tomorrow. His topic is The Glory of the Far Looks. Frazer is a retired Oakley United Methodist Church pastor in Cincinnati and served in France with the Ohio 42nd Rainbow Division during World War I.
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Herbert M. Frazer
Eugene Frazer
First United Methodist Church
Faith United Methodist Church
Frazer
Oakley United Methodist Church
Cincinnati
France
Ohio 42Nd Rainbow
Sunday church services and speakers listed for area churches
Multiple churches announce Sunday worship times and speakers. Bonita Drive Church of Christ L Douglas LaCourse speaks at 10 30 a m and 6 p m services. St Pauls United Church of Christ Rev W Curtis Lee speaks at 8 15 and 10 30 a m. First Church of Christ Scientist subject Mind at 11 a m. Logan Avenue Church of Christ F Wayne Dunn and Charles Retherford speak at 10 30 a m and 6 p m. First Presbyterian Rev Robert Ward speaks at 10 a m and 4 p m. Trenton Mt Olivet Presbyterians Dr Robert Lodwick speaks 9 45 a m. First Christian Rev C Thomas Steiner speaks at 10 30 a m. St Luke Presbyterian Rev Robert Clark at 10 30 a m communion with new members. Bethlehem Lutheran Rev Paul Bergdall preaches Today at 8 and 10 30 a m. Sunday school times noted for several churches.
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Bonita Drive
Church of Christ
L. Douglas LaCourse
Bible School
St. Paul’s
First Church of Christ Scientist
Logan Avenue Church of Christ
F. Wayne Dunn
Lord
Charles Retherford
First Presbyterian
Robert Ward
Trenton
Mt. Olivet
Robert Lodwick
Jesus
First Christian
C. Thomas Steiner
St. Luke
Bethlehem Lutheran
Paul Bergdall
Sexual attitudes jolting religion
Changing sexual attitudes shake elders in religious establishments as youth face a sexual climate different from their parents. The Church Herald notes youths question traditional values, with varied views on premarital sex and love based ethics, while adults focus on disease and pregnancy fears.
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Claire Cox
Copley
New York
Church Herald
The
Reformed Church In America
Letha
John Scanzoni
Indiana University
Scanzonis
Rock of Ages 73 festival opens in Sidney
More than 15 000 people were expected for three day religious music festival at Shelby County Fairgrounds. The event in Sidney runs Friday through Sunday and is sponsored by The Way International based in New Knoxville Ohio.
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Sidney, Ohio
Shelby County Fairgrounds
The
Way International
New Knoxville
Ohio
Evangelist Walter Strong to Speak at Meadowlawn Church
Evangelist Walter Strong from Beattyville Kentucky will deliver a 10 30 p m service at Meadowlawn First Church of God tomorrow evening. The event invites local worshippers to attend the revival message led by the visiting evangelist.
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Walter Strong
Beattyville
Meadowlawn
Women’s Day Speakers at Greater Missionary Baptist Church
Mrs. Elsie Bailey and Mrs. Snell Arnold will speak at tomorrow’s Women’s Day observance at Greater Missionary Baptist Church. The program begins at 3 30 p.m.
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Elsie Bailey
Snell Arnold
Greater Missionary Baptist Church
Gospel Messengers to Perform at Shiloh Tabernacle Tomorrow
Cincinnati gospel group The Gospel Messengers will be featured in a music program at Shiloh Holiness Tabernacle tomorrow at 8 p.m. A second program at Tried Stone Baptist Church will start at 7:30 p.m. featuring the Gems from Richmond Virginia and the Clefts of Faith from Dayton.
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Gospel Messengers
Cincinnati
Shiloh
Tried Stone Baptist Church
The
Gems
Richmond, Va
Dayton
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