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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1971
Page
2
A sermonette recalls Michael Faraday’s childhood fence dilemma to illustrate the need for clear Christian commitment. Indecision leads to disastrous consequences, as with the rich young ruler unable to choose between following Jesus and his former life. Dr. Irvin W. Emmons, pastor.
A compact listing of Episcopal and Lutheran church events, Salvation Army programs, Methodist services, and community group meetings scheduled for Sunday through Friday. Highlights include Salvation Army services at Citadel and Miltonville, Bethlehem Lutheran and St. Paul youth and study groups, church choirs and deacons meetings, plus Ladies Home League and sewing circles.
The Rev. Willie Bankston will deliver a sermon titled The Paralyzed Individuals during the 11 am worship service. Sunday school convenes at 9:30 a.m., providing instruction before the main service.
The Lord shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth and evermore will be read at Christian Science church services Sunday. The service begins at 1 a.m. at First Church of Christ Scientist located at 200 S Marshal Rd. All are welcome.
The Rev. Arnold Green will deliver a sermon titled Treasure that Lasts during the 10:30 a.m. worship service. Church school opens at 9:00 a.m. and attendees are invited.
The Rev Robert McNamara will speak at St Pauls United Church of Christ during the 8 15 and 9 30 a m worship services. Church school begins at 9 15 a m.
The Rev. C. W. Hatfield will address Union Chapel United Methodist on the topic On the Threshold of the Future at 10:30 a.m. The remarks are expected to focus on forward-looking faith and community guidance.
Middletown area United Methodist Churches join about 2500 delegates for the West Ohio Annual Conference at Lakeside. Bishop F. Gerald Ensley opens the session at Hoover Auditorium, with daily meetings through June 18. Key actions include electing 36 delegates to General Conference and 42 to the North Central Jurisdiction Conference in 1972. Featured speakers include Lord Donald Soper Monday and Tuesday, and Dr. Robert E. Goodrich Jr Wednesday. About 70 candidates for ministry will be ordained Thursday along with other episcopal leaders assisting.
Mt Zion Baptist Church will observe Women's Day tomorrow with Evangelist Essie Poole of Indianapolis as speaker. A musical program will close the day’s activities starting at 5 p.m.
Mt Olivet United Presbyterian in Edgewood will recognize high school seniors during the 10 45 a m worship service with Dr Robert Lodwick delivering a sermon titled The School of Life. Sunday school meets at 9 30 a m.
The Rev. Edwin Bobbitt will speak on Getting into Trouble for God during the 10:30 a.m. worship. Church school begins at 9:15 a.m. and will precede the service with activities for children and adults.
John F. Kennedy Library acting director says 10 000 museum pieces are gathered for the planned Cambridge museum. He notes archives will include 65 000 photographs 22 million feet of film 1 500 audio reels and 15 million pages of documents and manuscripts.
The Christian Science Church officials highlighted the goal of aiding a whole human family through individual recognition. Rev. Clifford Stearns and Mrs. Lenore Hanks spoke on communion and meditation as part of the denomination's annual meeting in Boston. Mrs. Hanks urged personal study of spiritual resources to repair ecology, curb population growth, and curb drug abuse, war, crime, and injustice. Jermes P. Gurney of Columbus noted 103 branches in Ohio hold Wednesday testimony meetings as part of broader calls for spiritual activity.
The Rev. Robert Parr will speak at First United Methodist Church on the sermon topic Open for Business During Alterations during the 9:15 a.m. and 10:35 a.m. worship services. Church school starts at the same times.
At 10 30 a m worship, Rev Robert Clark speaks on Zigzagging Through Life. Church school begins at 9 15 a m.
Chi Rho Theatre rises on Breiel Boulevard and Riverview Drive as First Baptist hosts a week of family events. Alderson Broaddus College Choir Concert at 7 30 p m tomorrow at the church is open to all. Week schedule includes ceramics art through nature drawing sacred dance and puppet shows by Sycamore Presbyterian youth with family events and a Sunday worship and fair. Theatre open through Sunday July 25.
First Presbyterian invites worshippers to hear Dr. Irvin Emmons speak on Castles in Spain at the 9 30 and 11 am services. The Rev Robert Ward will address Gods Dwelling Place at the 8 pm spiritual healing service.
The Rev. Roger Ashley will address the youth on Debts and the adults on More Than Childlike at a 10 30 a m service beginning at 9 15 a m ahead of the 10 30 a m start.
Logan Avenue Church of Christ Logan Avenue FF will host two sermons. Wayne Dunn speaks on We Are Able at the 10:30 am worship service. James Cockerham presents The Christian Life at the 6 pm service. Bible school begins at 9:30 am.
Promotion Sunday will be observed at United Missionary Baptist Church tomorrow at 7 30 p m when the graduating Junior Choir presents a program of song and a life of Jesus. Vocal selections include Peter on the Sea Going to Shout All Over Gods Heaven Somebody s Knocking at Your Door Love and Serve the Lord Count on Me Above All Else I Couldn t Hear Nobody Pray Greetings will be presented by Tanya Wright and the Rev James Holloman will speak. The program closes with certificates to choir members. The choir is directed by Carolyn Reynolds with Van Robinson as pianist.
A special dedication service for the church pews is set for tomorrow at Tried Stone Baptist Church starting at 3 30 p m The guest speaker is Rev Jewell S Hanley pastor of Zion Baptist Church Xenia and moderator of the Western Union Baptist District Association
Twenty members of the Senior High Youth Methodist Church plus four adult counselors depart 10 15 a m tomorrow for Union College to stay nearby in Barbourville Kentucky They will spend five days painting roofing and helping locals under Rev Glen Evans director of Evangelism in Appalachia for the United Methodist Church They have raised funds since October and made dolls and games to give to area children news
A sleeper bill in the House Reference Committee will activate to bring high schools under the campus disorder law passed in the last Legislature. Rep Richard Reichel of Massillon will seek committee hearings next week, aiming to move the measure despite initial delays.
The Rev. Paul Bergdall will preach on God Alone at the 8 and 10:30 am worship services. Holy Communion will be celebrated at the second service. Sunday school begins at 9:15 a.m.
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