Concern for families at CWU May Fellowship dinner
The Frederick County Church Women United hosted a May Fellowship dinner at the Frederick Church of the Brethren drawing about 100 intergenerational attendees. A panel led by Dr Ruth Oltman addressed family support measures, adoption needs, and crisis housing while highlighting fundraising for a national program.
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Frederick County
Church Women United
Frederick
JoAnn ‘Lyima
Kathleen Raleigh
James Wright
Ray Rather
Catholi Charities
Maryland
Local Methodist churches plan Sunday worships and Mother’s Day tributes
CWU honors three members as The New Apostolic Lighthouse hosts evangelistic service at 1 pm Sunday and Bible study on Thursday. Libertytown United Methodist Church, Stoom The Rev William E McFarland to deliver sermon. Tom's Creek United Methodist at Emmitsburg holds 10 am worship May 13 with Mother's Day tribute and children's choir. Salem United Methodist at Wolfsville features special Mother’s Day recognition with a 9 am service and 10 am Sunday school. Trinity United Methodist in Emmitsburg worships at 9 am on May 17 with a mother tribute and 10 am Sunday school led by Rev James Farmer.
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New Apostolic
Gambrill Park Road
Michael Mangold
Libertytown
Tom's Creek United Methodist Church
Emmitsburg
Mswam Phe Key
James Farner
Salem United Methodist Church
Wolfsville
Ron Holter
Stephen Brandenburg
Vicki Khoo
Michael Barker
Ronald Elia
Trinity United Methodist Church
Mothers
James Farmer
New Market Aglow to hold anniversary dinner
The Women's Aglow Fellowship of New Market will host its anniversary dinner meeting on Tuesday May 15 at the Sheraton Inn Frederick. Wardley Schmitt of Silver Spring Fellowship will speak. Program begins at 6 30 pm with dinner at 7 pm. Husbands invited. For reservations call 489 7424 or 257-4180.
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Women's Aglow Fellowship of
New Market
Sheraton Inn
Frederick
Wi Be Wardley Schmitt
Silver Spring Fellowship
Missionary Baptist gospel chorus anniversary celebration
The Gospel chorus of the First Missionary Baptist Church at 141% WALL Saints St. Frederick will mark its anniversary at 1 pm on Sunday, May 2, with Rev Theodore Byers and the Seal Pleasant choir as guests. The event features prophecies about judgment on Israel and a reference to water versus wine.
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Baptist
Wall Saints St. Frederick
Theodore Byers
Seal Pleasant
Kokiel
Israel
Waller
Ezek
Mountaindale Brethren Homecoming Service Planned
Mountaindale Dunkard Brethren Church hosts a May 27 homecoming with an 11am worship service, a 1pm carry in meal, and a 2pm program featuring church history, congregational singing, special music, and reminiscences by former members and local friends. The event invites attendance from surrounding communities.
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Mountaindale
Be Still and Know: Olver Kalb's God and Idols Reflected
Weekend words from Be Still and Know by Olver Thomas Kalb portray a faith critique. The speaker laments many gods beyond the one true God and urges returning devotion to Him amid wealth and fear.
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Olver Thomas Kalb
Frederick
Vt Seems
Planning session for 1984 CROP Walk set at church
The first planning meeting for the 1984 CROP Walk for Hunger will be 7:30 pm Thursday May 17 at the Frederick Church of the Brethren 201 Fairview Ave Representatives from area churches and community groups are urged to attend Eleanor Wilchinski Mid Atlantic Regional Director for Church World Service will answer questions and discuss the event The Frederick County walks last year raised over 13000 with more than 2800 returned to local programs Milby Shepley Donna Grossnuckle and Thelma Handley were listed as contacts for more information The article ends with a biblical quote from Genesis 21 12 13.
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Frederick
Frederick County
Frederick Coalition For
Meals On Wheels
Milby Shepley
Donna Grossnuckle
Thelma Handley
Former Brook Hill pastor joins Ohio seminary staff
Former Brook Hill United Methodist pastor Carl Rife from Yellow Springs will join United Theological Seminary Dayton Ohio as associate director of development and director of annual fund mid May. He succeeds Crane Maller and brings ministry, education, and ecumenical experience from Pennsylvania Maryland and Ohio. Rife and his wife Judith have seven children and he holds a bachelor’s degree with further study at Lutheran and Wesley Theological seminaries.
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Ohio Seminary
Carl HO Rife
Brook Wall
United
Tyet
Rafe
Crane W. Maller
Baltimore
United Methodist Church
Urbana
Miller
Hyde Park
Utheran Theotrical Seminary
Gettysburg
Pat Rife
Hos
Tudithe Vin
Tan
Mitey
Stephen
Firing of pastors at peak in Southern Baptists
The surge in pastor dismissals across Southern Baptist churches worries leaders. Nashville based Hey Brooks Faulkner says about 2,500 ministers are dismissed annually, nearly 7 percent of congregational staffs. Autonomy of local churches limits outside intervention, prompting national and state efforts to provide preventive and redemptive support to ministers and churches facing dismissal.
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Hey Brooks Faulkner
Nashville, Tenn
Southern Baptist Career Guidance Section
Southern Baptists
Kfauikner
Southern Baptist Convention
Towllay
Leadership tensions shadow firing fears in Wes cases
A Mat Issue 1 Wes' Cases discusses who is in charge amid ministerial leadership struggles. It notes respected ministers may resign or be voted out not for ideals but objections to personal traits or methods, often due to attitude rather than theology.
Religious roundup on Baptist and Jewish education issues
ATLANTA reports the Southern Baptist Convention Home Mission Board rejects involvement on ordination of women for missions, while half its 1,792 missionaries are women and seven women are ordained. In New York the Synagogue Center of America opposes equal access proposals for after hours student religious meetings in public schools as a threat to First Amendment rights.
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Atlanta
Southern Baptist Convention
Home Mission Board
Mission Board
Board
New York
Synagogue Center of America
Reform
Congress
Mordecai Waxman
Great Neck
Council
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