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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1970
Page
2
Roger L. Tappert of St. Peter Lutheran Church in Trenton urges Christians to spread the gospel boldly in the new decade. He contrasts past doubts with a call to revive faith, citing Jesus as the vine and believers as branches, urging unity across denominations to fulfill the new covenant.
Lebanon United stewardship canvass begins with Dr. Julius J. Webb of the Board of Missions speaking on Discover Joy Through Sharing at the Sunday worship service. He will speak again next Sunday on Stewardship Reflects Love. Webb, former publisher, joined the Board of Missions in 1964 and has served Illinois churches and the World Service and Finance Commission. The canvass kickoff follows a 2 p.m. meeting at the church and a 6:30 p.m. dinner for 150 canvassers and families.
The Rev. Raymond Morena will preach at Amanda United Methodist Church on the subject Moavino Forward during the 10 30 service.
The Rev. C W Hatfield will preach at 7 p m on John the Baptist The Secret to The Message during Sunday evening service at Union Chapel United Methodist Church The morning worship is at 10 30 with church school at 9 15 and Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m
The Rev. Lowell Lakes will speak on Possibility for Change at Sunday worship services at 8 15 and 10 30 a m. Church school begins at 9 25 a m.
Pleasant Ridge United Methodist observes Holy Communion during the 10 30 a m worship and installs newly elected officers. The Rev Frank Robinson will officiate. Sunday school starts at 9 30.
About 50 charter members begin worship Sunday at the Congress Inn near Monroe with services at 10 30 a m and 6 30 p m and Sunday school at 9 30 a m The church affiliated with the Christian and Missionary Alliance based in New York City Clyde Powell of Dayton a Nyack College graduate and former Vietnam missionary will serve as interim lay pastor The Alliance organized in 1887 now has about 1200 affiliated churches in the United States and supports about 900 missionaries overseas
The Sunday Lesson-Sermon centers on God and the call to worship in Spirit and in truth. It cites John and selections from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy, including the idea that God is divine Mind Life Truth and Love and should be understood and loved without corporeal dispute.
The Rev. Paul Bergdall will preach on Of Prophets and Kings at Bethlehem Lutheran Sunday worships at 8 and 10 30 a.m. Sunday school starts at 9 15 a.m.
Pastor Victor Kurz will preach on Suffering for Christ at Sundays 10 30 a m worship service. Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m.
New currents emerge as mysticism expands and institutional revolt grows. Campus courses, underground churches, encounter groups, and mixed communes signal a flexible, mobile religious vigor beyond traditional structures.
United Methodist Bishop F. Gerald Ensley announces a January 1 consolidation of four program councils in the Ohio West Area with a June merger of four conferences. Regional bases will be created in Dayton German town Findlay and Columbus with directors Delp Messmer Smith and Osborn. The Columbus office will be led by Whitmore with Wagner as assistant director guiding more than 1500 local churches in the West Ohio Conference.
A community notice lists Salvation Army services at Citadel Clinton Central and Rolling Mill Milton, Jehovahs Witness Bible study, Bethlehem Lutheran board and choir activities, Ladies Home League sessions, and First Church of Christ events. It also includes Today is Saturday January 3, 1970 with historical highlights from 1777 Princeton, 1870 Brooklyn Bridge, 1919 Hoover Relief, 1930 Hague reparations, 1935 Saar referendum, 1938 March of Dimes, and Alaska statehood.
Princeton AP reports the 1969 Gallup Poll listing the most admired living women. Mrs Dwight D. Eisenhower led with 125 votes, followed by Indira Gandhi 112, Mrs Richard Nixon 110, Golda Meir 103, and Mrs Aristotle Onassis 100 among others chosen by 1,511 respondents.
The Rev. Roger Tappert will preach onMoved Into Security at Sunday worships 8 and 10 15 a.m. at St Peter Lutheran Evangelical Church. Church school begins at 9 a.m.
The Rev Cook will speak on Search for Meaning at Sunday 10 30 a m worship service. Church school begins at 9 15 a m.
Edgewood Baptist Chapel sponsored by Hillcrest Baptist Church in Carlisle and affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention will begin regular worship on Sunday in Trenton at the corner of Roger and Clara streets. Miami Valley missionary L. H. Gardner will lead services at 11 a.m. with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and Bible study at 6 p.m.
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