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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1969

Page

6

Church magazines face upheavals over new trends in religion

In a wave of church publishing shifts, Motive, a campus oriented Methodist bimonthly, resumed publication after official objections to content. Meanwhile Catholic weeklies clash over policy as mergers loom between Twin Circle and Our Sunday Visitor, while editors assert growing interest in religious life and editorial freedom.

New York Motive. Is Nashville Tean Jeremy Harrington St. Anthony's Messenger Cincinnati Richard M. Guiderson Jr Long Island Catholic Washington, D.C National Catholic News Service Huntington Ind Our Sunday Visitor Msgr Vincent A.zermans Francis A. Fink Dale Francis Twin Circle Denver Uotp Eversharp, Inc Patrick J. Fraley Jr Motive Myron F. Wicke Toake Robert Maurer United Church B.J. Stiles

St Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church Service Note

The Rev. Roger Tappert will preach on Mission is Happiness at the 8 and 10 15 a.m. worship services. Sunday school begins at 9 15 a.m.

Roger Tappert

Do You Make a Difference Sermon at St Lake United

The Rev. Robert Clark will speak at 10 30 a m worship on Do You Make a Difference observing the Sacrament of Baptism. Church school begins at 9 15 a m.

Robert Clark

Logan Avenue Church of Christ Speakers at Services

Logan Avenue Church of Christ will feature F. Wayne Dune speaking on Caris on David's Torone during the 10:32 am worship. Eugene Brandenburg is set to discuss The Prayer Life of the Christian at the 6 pm service. Bible school begins at 9:2 am.

F. Wayne Dune Caris David Eugene Brandenburg Bible School

Amanda United Methodist Sermons Set Across Services

The Rev. Raymond Morena will speak on The Message from the Book of Jonah at the 16 30 a.m worship service and The Greatest New Testament Sinner at the 7 p.m service. Church school begins at 9 15 a.m.

Raymond Morena

Bethlehem Lutheran Sermon on You Are Something Else

The Rev. Paul Bergdall will preach at Bethlehem Lutheran in two worship services, 8:00 am and 10:30 am, with a prelude beginning at 9:15 am. The message centers on You Are Something Else.

Paul Bergdall

Guest preacher at Tried Stone and Tried Baptist services

Reverend Edwin Bobbitt will speak on Finding Oneself at 10:30 a.m. worship service with church school at 9:15. Reverend R C Crenshaw of Avton will address the 7:30 p m service at Tried Stone and Tried Baptist Church tomorrow.

Edwin Bobbitt Tried Stone R.C. Crenshaw Avton Tried Baptist Church

Sermonette Urges Work Over Prayer For Community Benefit

The speaker cites Jesus urging to work while day and warns night comes when work ends. He challenges church members to act, improve race relations, aid the poor, and balance labor with spiritual fruit. He invokes Labor Day optimism and calls for a stronger community through effort.

Jesus

Next Week's Church Activities and Meetings

Daily and weekly religious events listed across Salvation Army Citadel Rolling Mill Miltonville and St Paul locations. Includes worship services, Sunday schools, street meetings, catechism, Bible studies, choirs, and study groups through Monday to Wednesday.

Sundai Salvation Army Citadel Cimon & Central Salvation Army Rolling Mill Miltonville Stowe League First Church of Christ Bethlehem Lutheran League St. Paul’s

St Mary Church Hosts Annual Rummage Sale in Franklin

The St Mary Church annual rummage sale will be held in the church hall on Friday from 9 30 a m to 5 p m. Chairmen Mrs William Taylor and Miss Jane O Donnell announce a sale featuring household items furniture toys jewelry and clothing for all ages. Free parking is behind the church at First and Main streets in Franklin.

St. Mary Church Franklin William Taylor Jane O'Donnell First

Bishop Ensley to Attend Ecumenical Dialogue in Malta

Columbus Ohio Bishop F Gerald Ensley will join a Malta ecumenical dialogue with Roman Catholics and United Methodists Sept 15 16. Ensley is Ohio West Area resident bishop and one of four US United Methodists at the meeting.

Columbus. Onio United Methodist F. Gerald Ensley Columbus Mediterranean Malta Ensley Ohio West Area United States Ohio James W

St Luke's To Install Officers at Chipper Club Meeting

St Luke Presbyterian Church will install new officers for the year at the Chipper Club meeting Tuesday at 8 p m. Rev Robert Clark will oversee the installation of D Eugene Cole skipper G Edward Gunderson first mate Mrs William Shannon logkeeper Mrs Robert Meyers purser Mrs Mussell and others. Bishop Issey plans to travel to Geneva Switzerland for Oct 21 26 World Methodist Council executive meeting.

Chipper Club St. Luke Presbyterian Church Robert Clark D. Eugene Cole R. Paul McCane G .Edward Gunderson William Shannon Robert Meyers Nssey Geneva Switzerland World Methodist Council Crine Mussell

Episco pal Youth Group Aids Tot From Guatamala

Twenty two Christ Episcopal Church youths raised nine thousand dollars over two years to fund a two week mission in a Guatemalan jungle. They helped Tensia Monroy Edna, a deaf girl whose mother abandoned her, and who arrived in Warren on a visitor visa for medical care and possible surgery. The effort included ongoing medical checks and plans for Tensia to recover basic nutrition, with uncertainty about her future return to the mission.

Warren Ohio Guatamalan United States Christ Episcopal Church Hortensia Monroy Edna Altman Tensia Edward Meredith Donald Hall War‘renear Hall San Esteban Mission Guatamala City Lake Tsaba

Conservatives Revolt Against Church Reform Trends

A conservative reaction grows against church reforms and new liturgies. Leaders like Billy Melvin Wheaton and A Dale Fiers warn of polarization and crisis in liturgy as Catholic and Protestant groups debate changes. A US survey hints Catholics favor keeping old attendance rules on holy days despite a revised Missal. Cardinal Gui foresees end to liturgical experimentation while officials expect ongoing implementation.

New York Rapid City S.D Billy Melvin Wheaton Slr National Association of Evangelicals Una Voce United States Vatican Office Benno Cardinal Gui Joseph M .Champlin Liturgy Secretariat

New York Lutheran Report Details 68 Membership Sag

The AP summary reports a sag in membership across major Lutherans in the United States. The second largest Lutheran body shows a modest gain overall while several branches report losses as total Lutherans reach about 19,000 congregations nationwide. The Lutheran Church in America lists 3,279,517 members, a decline of 8,520.

New York Synod American Lutheran Church Triay Ean Varios Lutherans Southern Baptist United Caurch Lutheran Church In America

Church of God Mission Convention Set in Columbus

The Church of God plans a world missions convention at the Ohio State Fairgrounds in Columbus from September 3 to 10. Key speakers include Rev. Maurice Caldwell of Mexico City, Rev. Dean Flora of Cristobal Panama, and Rev. Earl Carver of Caguas Puerto Rico. Local and regional Church of God missions personnel from Central and South America will participate.

Columbus Maurice Caldwell Mexico City Mexico Dean Flora Cristobal Panama Earl Carver Caguas Puerto Rico Central South America Lonvention Lester A. Crose Missionary Board Board of Church Extension and Home Missions National Woman's Missionary Society

French Bible Society Celebrates 150th Anniversary in Paris

The French Bible Society marks 150 years since its Paris predecessor with a Louvre concert and a banquet. American Bible Society officers send greetings and praise a joint European translation project involving Catholic and Protestant scholars. ABS donates audio visual gear to support the French society’s work.

Paris French Bible Society France Paris Bible Society Louvre Oliverier Beguin American Bible Society ABS Avuay Co Spain Academy

Freshman Air Force Cadets Receive Testaments at Ceremony

Nearly 900 new cadets at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs were given gift New Testaments during a special service in the Air Force Chapel. Senior Protestant Cadet Chaplain Roy M. Terry assisted by Chaplain Alston R. Chase presented vinyl bound volumes in a ceremony honoring the incoming class of 1972.

Colorado Springs IU. S. Air Force Academy Air Force Chapel Roy M. Terry Alston R. ‘Chace Tadaw’e Wnalich Varcian

Mt Zion to Host Men's Day Service and Evening Program

Mt Zion Baptist Church will observe a 10 45 am worship service with Rev B D Parrish of Mt Moriah Baptist Lincoln Heights as speaker The Mt Zion Men's Chorus will provide music A patron s program begins at 3 30 pm led by Sisters Corrine Allen Mars Wilson Gloria Glover and Mabel Myers Other participants include Rev F H Hampton Charles Allen Sister Pearl Maxberry and Gene Lubera The event closes with refreshments in the church annex

Mt. Zion Baptist Church B.D. Parrish Mt. Moriah Baptist Church Lincoln Heights Mt. Zion Corrine Allen Mars Wilson Gloria Glover Mabel Myers Virginia Mack

St Pauls UCC SchSermon on Where Did the Summer Go

St Pauls United Church of Christ will present McNamara speaking on Where Did the Summer Go at 6 15 and 10 25 am worship services. Church school follows.

McNamara

Christ Jesus Subject of Sunday Christian Science Lesson

The Sunday lesson centers on Christ Jesus with Philippians verses about mind and God working in us. Services open to all are at First Church of Christ Scientist, 200 Marshall, at 11 00 a.m.

Christ Jesus God First Church of Christ Scientist Marshall

Christ United Methodist Worship Schedule

A Christ United Methodist Church notices worship at 9 14 a.m with church school beginning then. The message highlights a service led by the Christ United Methodist congregation and invites participation in the morning program.

Union Chapel United Methodist Sermon Speaker

The Rev. C W Hatfield will speak on The Witness of God at Union Chapel United Methodist Church during the 10 30 am worship following a 9 30 am service.

C.W. Hatfield Witness of God

Gideon Road Church to Host Dual Sermons

Gideon Road Church of Christ will host 10 30 a m worship with Robert Manasco speaking on Is it Worth the Cost and 6 p m service with Repent to Live Bible study begins at 9 30 a m.

Robert Manasco

Rev Clifford Stearns to Speak on The God of Hope

The Rev. Clifford Stearns will address The God of Hope at 6:15 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. services. The schedule begins at £:25 a.m. with the sermon topics centered on hope and faith.

Clifford Stearns

Presbyterian Dr Irvin Emmons to Speak at Church Services

Dr Irvin Emmons of the Presbyterian church will speak on On Making a Convenience of the Church of God at the 3 and 11 am worship services. Church school will be held at the same times.

Irvin Emmons Church of God Orvices

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Pyer St. Peter St. Lake Logan Avenue Church of Christ Amanda United Methodist Bethlehem Lutheran T Christian Area Skating Fellowship Roller Haven Skating Ring TYTUS Clinton & i Central Ladies Home League Jehovah's Witnesses St. Paul M 'Wednesvas St. Mary Bishop Ensley Maronest Youngstown Fred Corson J Philadelphia The U.S St. Luke’s Episcopal Youth Group Aids Tot Guatamala N Tensin George W. Cornell A. Dale Fiers Indianapolis Christian Church Disciples Billy Melvin Lutheran Report St. Paul’s United Church of Christ Christian Science Christ United Methodist Union Chapel Gideon Rd Faith United Methodist Tnt Tr Hora Earth King OF Kings Him Youth Services S. Sutphin ST Wesley K. Poole
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