Ordained couples form growing ministerial teams in Protestant churches
The trend of ordained husband and wife pairs expands across major denominations as seminaries train more clergy couples. In Nashville and California, several couples share or coordinate postings, facing challenges like finding adjacent openings and potential competition, yet pursuing joint ministry and unified church service.
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Thomas Knutson
First Lutheran Church
Harvey, Ill
Karen
Lutheran Church, of America
United Methodist Church
Nashville
Temni
United Presbyterian Assembly
California
Bill
Halt of Catholic Values Booklet Sparks Debate
In New York AP reports the U S bishops influence halts distribution of a study booklet titled A Question of Values. The National Council of Catholic Laity faced criticism for withdrawing the adult educational work amid claims of anti institutionalism and moral relativism. William Maher author and former AEC editor wrote the booklet.
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William H. Sandweg
Washington, D.C
National Council of Catholic Men
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Bishops’ Administrative Board
Bishops
William Maher
Old Atomic Energy Commission
Baptist Church Service Sunday Speakers Rev Davis Jones Jr
The Rev Davis Jones Jr will speak at a 3 30 p m service Sunday at Evening Star Missionary Baptist Church. A youth prayer meeting is planned for Monday at 7 p m.
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Davis Jones Jr
Evening Star Missionary Baptist Church
Sunday Church Services List With Sermon Topics And Schedules
Local churches announce Sunday worship and education times. First United Methodist and others present speakers such as Dr Robert Scully and Rev Lewis Thompson with sermons on life, faith, and duty. Bible schools start around 8:15 to 9:45 a.m. Many sites offer 10:30 a.m. worship and 11 a.m. Bible study.
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Methodist
Robert Scully
Oourte
Faith United Methodist
Lewis Thompson
Trenton
Mt. Oliver
St. Paul's United Church of Christ
W. Curtis Lee
Bethlehem Temple announces week of Women’s Day services
A week of daily special services at Bethlehem Temple Pentecostal Church starts Monday and runs through next Sunday. The annual Women’s Day program features a theme Let us be pure and courageous women for Christ. Events include 9:45 a.m. Sunday school and 11:45 a.m. worship plus a 4 p.m. service.
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Bethlehem Temple Pentecostal Church
Ranger official to speak at First Assembly service
The Rev. N. B. Nethers Ohio District Commander of the Royal Rangers will speak at the 7 p.m. service at First Assembly of God Church on Ronald Drive. Nethers has served in ministry since 1953, pastored in New Jersey Ohio and held leadership roles with the Royal Rangers since 1968.
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Ohio
Royal Rangers
First Assembly of God
Ronald Drive
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New Jersey
Mid-West
Mt. Vernon
Medina
Chardon
Centennial Speaker Replaces Ill Pastor at Second Baptist
Donald Jordan will be guest speaker at tomorrow's centennial service at Second Baptist Church. He replaces Rev Gaar Davis who is ill. Special guests include members of Bethel A M E Church attending the 3 30 p m service.
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Donald Jordan
Second Baptist Church
Gaar Davis
Bethel A.M.E
Middletown Church Women United to Meet at First Christian
Mrs. Frank Cessna will preside at the Middletown chapter monthly meeting of Church Women United. The gathering begins at 1 p.m. at First Christian Church.
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Frank Cessna
Middletown
Church Women United
First Christian Church
Fewer Members Give More to Churches Say Survey
An AP report notes that US Protestant denominations saw total offerings rise 9.1 percent to 5.27 billion, while inflation eroded purchasing power 11 percent. Per capita giving hit a record 116.77 dollars as memberships slipped about 0.5 percent to 131,245,139, or 61.9 percent of the population.
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OF Sates
National Council of Rae
United States
Rite of Eucharist Workshop at Holy Trinity Church
A workshop on the Rite of Eucharist will be held in the Holy Trinity Church lounge tomorrow at 2 p.m. The Hamilton Deanery of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati sponsors the event. Speakers are Father Michael Smith, Sister Carolyn Krantz, and Sister Mary Margaret Cooper. A $2 fee applies.
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Holy Trinity Church
Hamilton Deanery of
Archdiocese of
Cincinnati
Michael Smith
Carolyn Krantz
Mary Margaret Cooper
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