Birthday Party Parable and God’s Invitations
Bishop Gerald Kennedy recalls a classroom birthday where a boy misses the party, then extends the lesson to life. He likens missed invitations to ignore the great gifts God offers daily, urging readers to accept life with Christ’s terms rather than rush past the invitation. Dr. Irvin Emmons notes this message from First Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Kennedy
O'Henry
Christ
Irvin Emmons
First Presbyterian Church
Holy Land Slides To Be Shown At Local Church
A slide show of the Holy Land including Bethlehem Jericho and Jerusalem will be shown at Bethel AME Church Sunday at 5 pm. The images were taken last May by Mr and Mrs John Thomas Perrin, church members. Mrs Perrin is a Senior Chair member and welfare worker. her husband is a Miami University senior and bank employee.
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Holy Land
Béftichem
River Jordan
Dead Sea
Jerico
Jerusalem
John Thomas Perrin
Overseer Ramsey to Speak at Trenton Church Dedication
The Rev. H. B. Ramsey will address the dedication of the Trenton Church of God sanctuary at 2 30 pm tomorrow. Ramsey previously led the first service in September 1966 at the Fish and Game Clubhouse. The church bought 602 E State St as land a month after opening and was chartered last April with 21 members, now doubled.
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H. B. Ramsey
Church of God In
Ohio
Trenton
Middletown
Hughes
Lemon-Monroe High School
Miami University
Preferred Risk Mutual Insurance Agency
Budd Moser to speak at Midlothown B'nai B'rith meeting
Budd Moser of Huntington West Virginia will address the Tuesday meeting of the Middletown B'nai B'rith Lodge at Temple Beth Sholom on past and present activities of the Anti-Defamation League. Moser, Ohio State graduate and Huntington Urban Renewal chairman, has served on the city council and led civic groups. named Man of the Year in 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budd Moser
Huntington
Middletown
B’nai B'rith
Temple Beth Sholom
Anti - Defamation League
Ohio State University
Moser
B'nai B'rith
Supreme Lodge Board of Governors
A. D. L. National Commission
Honors For Pastor Slated
The Rev. William C. Meyers of Oxford State Road Church of God will receive a plaque after the 11 a.m. service tomorrow for his work since arriving in Middletown in August 1966. The congregation meets in Amanda Elementary School’s auditorium during new church construction on Rt. 4 south of Middletown. Rev. H. B. Ramsey, Ohio overseer, will speak at the 6 p.m. service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Meyers
Oxford State Road Church
Logan Avenue Church Speakers Present Dual Morning Sessions
Logan Avenue Church of Christ announces Eugene Brandenburg speaks on How to Make the Church Strong at 10 30 a m worship. F Wayne Dunn offers Six Precious Things at 6 p m service. Bible school starts 9 30 a m.
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Eugene Brandenburg
F. Wayne Dunn
Bible School
Reverend David Sammons to Speak at Local Unitarian Service
The Rev David Sammons pastor of St John s Unitarian Church Cincinnati will speak at 10 30 a m tomorrow at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Hamilton on Unitarianism in the Now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Sammons
St. John’s Unitarian Church
Cincinnati
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
Hamilton
Next Week's Religious Activities List
A dense roster of church and ministry events for Sunday through Saturday. Includes Salvation Army, First Methodist, Messiah Lutheran, Bethlehem Lutheran, First Presbyterian, St. Luke, First Church of Christ Scientist, and others with Sunday schools, choirs, youth groups, study sessions, and confirmation classes across multiple locations.
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First Methodist
Aldersgate
Chanel
St. Luke — Inquirer
Messiah Lutheran
Pesbyterian
Jaytee and
First Presbyterian
Bethlehem Lutheran
Jehovah's Witnesses
First Church of Christ, Scientist
St. Luke — Koinonia
Bethlehem Lutheran — Sunday School Board
Unusual Sharing Program Set At St Luke United Church
Members of St Luke United Church gather at 6 30 p m tomorrow for soup and crackers in a One Great Hour of Sharing event. The Clipper Club will prepare the meal under Glen Taylor. Thomas Webb will present slides on a recent India tour.
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St. Luke United Church
Clipper Club
Glen Taylor
Thomas Webb
Middletown Public Schools
India
Amanda Methodist Church Speakers Schedule
The Rev. Russell Chrisman will address "The Need of the Hour" at 10 30 a.m. worship. Kelly Farrish speaks on "Faith" at 7 p.m. church service. Church school starts at 9 15 a.m.
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Amanda Methodist
Russell Chrisman
Kelly Farrish
Thanksgiving in March sermon at Messiah Lutheran
The Rev. Victor Kurz will speak on Thanksgiving in March at the 10:30 a.m. worship service. Sunday school begins at 9 a.m.
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Messiah Lutheran
Victor Kurz
Two Middletown Churches Merge to Form United Methodist Church
The EUB and Methodist congregations in Middletown will merge to become United Methodist Church with First United Methodist Church branding. A dissolution date for old names is April 23, and members will meet in Dallas to approve a new church name. A committee led by Dr Whitmore, Mrs Stein, and James Finley will sort suggestions.
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United Methodist Church
First United Methodist Church
Middletown
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
First Methodist Church
Austin Whitmore
Poxveete
First Methodist
Dallas
Tex
Whitmore
Fred Stein Sr
James O. Finley
Queen for Day Program Slated at Emmanuel Baptist Church
The annual Queen for Day event at Emmanuel Baptist Church starts tomorrow at 3 30 p m Contestants include Jenni Ingram Sherrice Franklin Mrs William Myers and her daughter Kathy Mrs Van Robinson Sue Grayston Hunter Debie Harris and Shelia Miles
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Emmanuel Baptist Church
Jenni Ingram
Sherrice Franklin
William Myers
Kathy
van Robinson
Sue Grayston
Y Hunter
Debie Harris
Shelia Miles
Talent For Christ Crusade Planned
Participants for a Talent for Christ crusade begin at 3 30 p m tomorrow at Shiloh Holiness Tabernacle. The lineup includes Triedstone Youth Choir the Goodbread Harmonettes Cincinnati Mt Zion Overcoming Holiness Choir Hamilton Bethlehem Temple Pentecostal Choir Sister Wallie Myers and Brother William Myers.
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Talent For Christ
Shiloh
Wives Group Hosts Tea At United Jonery Baptist Church
Wives of pastors trustees and church members plan a tea at United Jonery Baptist Church starting at 4 p.m. Hostess is Mrs. Ferry. Attending include Mrs. John Barnes Mrs. William Roberts Mrs Sam Jones Mrs Bobert Moore and Mrs. Att Soh.
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United Jonery Baptist Church
Wate ME Ferry
Glover
John Barnes
William Roberts
Sam Jones
Bobert Moore
Att Soh
Rev Robert Clark to discuss Simon the Zealot sermon
The Rev Robert Clark will speak on Simon the Zealot the man who began a catechism. The event begins at 9 15 a.m. at St Luke United Presbyterian Church.
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Robert Clark
Simon the Zealot
Notable Sermons at First Presbyterian with Dr Irvin Emmons
Dr Irvin Emmons will speak on If Man Die Shall We Live Again at 9 and 10 30 a m worship services. Church school also at those hours. Rex seeker Sar will address Abiding in Christ at 8 p m in a spiritual healing service.
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Irvin. Emmons
Rex Seer Sar
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Nazarene
Sutphin
Temple Group
W. C. Meyers
Logan Avenue
Church of Christ
Salvation Army Citadel
Holiness
Clinton & Central
Salvation Army
Rolling Mill Park
Miltonville
St. Luke
St. Peter’s
Salvation Army Citadel Street
Church OF God
E.state ST
Kenneth Hughes
U.S
Unior
Eub
Talent For Christ’ Crusade Planned
St. Luke” United
Rebert
First Church OF God
Evangelist Thomas Shockley
Carlisle, Ohio
Yankee Rd
Seache
Christ Centered Preaching
Avn
Williard Wilcox
Lexington, Kentucky
Clifford Hutchinson
Tans, Yeliay Wi Pho
George Ramsey
Anderson
Indiana
Nacs
Sotoiovtenn
Ako
Pastor Rodney Williams
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