Greek Orthodox Charity Launches “Thanks America Week”
The Greek Orthodox community plans a national and local charity drive titled Thanks America Week to thank the United States for accepting Greek immigrants. Funds collected Sunday will support both local Middletown charities and national charities. two thirds go to national causes. Nick Davis leads the campaign across Dayton Cincinnati Columbus Springfield and Middletown with a portion returned to the local Greek community.
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Middletown
Milton Efthimiou
Sts. Constantine and Helen
America
United Greek Orthodox Charities
United States
Nick Davis
Dayton
Cincinnati
Columbus
Springfield
Davis
Middletonian Gets Masters in Divinity
Gerald F. Green son of Mrs Elbridge C Green of 1507 Woodlawn Ave received the master of divinity degree during spring commencement at Truett Auditorium Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Friday Seminary President Robert E Naylor presented degrees to 240 candidates from theology religious education and church music. Thomas Field president of William Jewell College was the speaker. Field holds a BS and DD from Wheaton and a BDiv from Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary. Southwestern is an accredited graduate institution serving Christian ministry and is part of the Southern Baptist Convention.
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Gerald F. Green
Elbridge C. Green
Woodlawn Ave
Truett
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Robert E. Naylor
Thomas §. Field
William Jewell College
Liberty
Chicago
Ill
Field
Wheaton College
Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Southwestern Seminary
Southwestern
Southern Baptist Convention
Philosopher Alison Jaggar to Speak at Local Fellowship
Miami University philosophy professor Alison Jaggar will give a public lecture at 10 30 a m tomorrow at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Hamilton in Oxford. The talk is open to the community and titled on ethics and social philosophy.
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Alison Jaggar
Miami University
Oxford
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
Hamilton
Changing Thymes Concert At Franklin First Church
Changing Thymes of Anderson College Indiana will perform an admission free concert at Franklin First Church of God at 7 Sunday. The program features contemporary and familiar hymn folk and gospel songs. Group members include David Reames Crystal King and Mark Gough with Melbourne Florida listed. Kenneth Crouch says the pair of young performers are using music to express faith and serve the church. The hour long program is open to the public.
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Changing Thymes
Anderson College
Ind
Franklin First Church of God
Richard G Lawrent
David Reames
Jacksonville
Fla
Crystal King
Bellefontaine
Mark Gough
Melbourne
Habit-Clad Hoodlums Plunder East Nigeria Churches
Police in Owerri and East Central State warn of hooded rogues in priests’ clothing raiding churches and targeting clergy. Since the war’s end in 1970 crime rose in the Ibo heartland with 12 priests 2 nuns and 2 bishops among victims as unemployment and looting persist in the Biafran ruins.
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Larry Heinzerling
Owerri
Nigeria
East Central
Biafra
Reverend Stearns Speaks on Christian Home at Two Services
The Rev. Clifford Stearns will address I Believe in the Christian Home at 8:15 and 10:30 am worship services. Church school begins at 9:25 am.
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Clifford Stearns
Rev Robert Clark to Speak at St Luke Service
The Rev. Robert Clark will address attendees on acceptable and unacceptable at the 10 30 a m worship service at St Luke United Presbyterian Church. Church school starts at 9 15 a m.
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Robert Clark
Logan Avenue Church of Christ Speakers Outline Day
Logan Avenue Church of Christ schedules F Wayne Dunn to speak on The Resurrection of Christ during the 10 30 a m worship service and Charles Retherford to speak at the 6 p m service Bible school begins at 9 30 a m.
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Logan Avenue
Church of Christ
F. Wayne Dunn
Christ
Charles Retherford
Bible School
Rev Edwin Bobbitt to Speak at Church Service
The Rev Edwin Bobbitt will discuss The Secret Ingredient of the Christian Home during the service. Church school begins at 9 15 a m.
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Edwin Bobbitt
Mother's Day Music program at New Era Baptist Church
Mother's Special Sammy Stephens and his Ephesian Singers of Dayton along with Herman Hubbard and his Galatian Singers of Columbus will perform in a Mother's Day program at 6 p.m. tomorrow. The event is sponsored by the Senior Usher Board of New Era Baptist Church.
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Sammy Stephens
Ephesian Singers
Dayton
Herman Hubbard
Galatian Singers
Columbus
New Era Baptist Church
Stt. Pauls UCC Sermon on Faith at Work in the Home
The Rev. W. Curtis Lee will speak at 8 15 a m and 10 30 a m worship services on Faith at Work in the Home. Church school begins at 9 15 a m.
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W. Curtis Lee
Bonita Drive Church Speaker Announces Sunday Messages
L. Douglas LaCourse will speak at Bonita Drive Church of Christ during the 10:30 a.m. worship on We Visited Me and at the 6 p.m. service on Reasons for Being a Christian.
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Bonita Drive
Church of Christ
L. Douglas LaCourse
Bible School
Middletown
What Makes a Happy Marriage Sermon at 9:30 and 11
First Presbyterian invites with Dr. Irvin Emmons to speak on What Makes a Happy Marriage during the 9:30 and 11 a.m. worship services. The Rev. Robert Ward delivers Believing in Jesus at the 4 p.m. spiritual healing service.
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Irvin Emmons
Robert Ward
Jesus
Groundbreaking Ceremony Set for Trenton Church of Christ
A groundbreaking ceremony for the Trenton Church of Christ will be held on Ohio 73 beside Edgewood High School. Pastor Richard Ginn and congregants will attend at 3 p.m. The 2400 square foot sanctuary will seat 320, with eight Bible classrooms, a nursery, fellowship hall and restrooms. Services are now held at Edgewood High School and are expected to move to the new building by fall.
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Trenton
Rev Roger Ashley Speaks on Mothers Price and Teaching Is Trying
The Rev. Roger Ashley will address adults on A Mother's Price and youth on Teaching is Trying at 9 15 am with a Youth Fellowship session at 6 30 pm.
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Roger Ashley
Mortals and Immortals Sermon at First Church
The account of David and Abigail from First Samuel 25 will be the Lesson Sermon titled Mortals and Immortals. Services begin at 11 a.m. with Sunday school held at the same time.
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David
Abigail
Sam
Mt Zion Baptist to Host 11 A.M. Worship Speaker
The Rev B D Parish of Parish Lincoln Heights will be speaker for the 11 a.m. worship service at Mt Zion Baptist Church.
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Mt. Zion Baptist
Reverend Ron Shelton Speaks on A Family Means to Belong
The First Baptist Church announces Rev. Ron Shelton will deliver a sermon titled A Family Means to Belong at 10 30 a m. Worshippers are invited to attend and reflect on belonging within the family of faith.
Presbyterian Pastors To Attend 184th General Assembly
Pastors from United Presbyterian Churches in Middletown Trenton and Monroe will attend the 184th general assembly in Denver as delegates from the Presbytery of Miami. Sessions run May 16 to 24 with plans to reorganize into regional synods. Ohio churches seek inclusion in the Synod of the Covenant alongside Kentucky and Michigan. Miss Becky Cate Lemon Monroe High School senior will join as youth delegate. other Middletown and Blue Ball former pastors also attendees.
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United Presbyterian Churches
Middletown
Trenton
Monroe
184Th General Assembly
Denver
Presbytery of
Miami
National Church
Ohio
Kentucky
Michigan
Synod of the Covenant
Becky Cate
Lemon-Monroe High School
Blue Ball
Jesus People to Guest at Calvary Baptist Church
Sonny Cuesta a former inmate with a 17 year drug historywill lead the Jesus People during a 7 30 p m service at Calvary Baptist Church Cuesta Converted ten years ago directs Life Anew a Dayton one way house for teens with drug problems Teens at the center run Bible study operate a Jesus HotLine and speak at rallies churches and schools
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Calvary Baptist Church
Sonny Cuesta
Life-Anew
Dayton
Reverend Willie Bankston speaks on Mothers of Yesterday
Emmanuel Baptist The Rev Willie Bankston will address Mothers of Yesterday during the 11 a m worship service at Emmanuel Baptist Church Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m with attendees encouraged to participate in the service.
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Willie Bankston
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Bethlehem Lutheran Sermon Preview by Rev Bergdall
The Rev. Paul Bergdall will preach at Bethlehem Lutheran on Sunday during worship services at 8 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. The sermon topic is How Very Great Its Power.
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Paul Bergdall
Lts
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