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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1981

Page

6

Directory of area Assembly of God and church listings

A dense compendium of church names and addresses including Assembly of God parishes such as FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD at 1102 North Lee, OPEN DOOR ASSEMBLY OF GOD, SHERWOOD ASSEMBLY OF GOD, EL MONTE CAL VARIO assemblies, and many others with pastors and service times. The page lists numerous congregations across cities with varied denominations and locations including BELMONT BAPTIST, CAMPS services, and Catholic churches, reflecting a regional church directory.

Former Odessa residents to lead Midland Easter service

Jerry and Pokey Langley of Houston will headline a 6 p.m. Easter service at First Alliance Church Midland on April 19. They are joined by the gospel group Gods Family with Judith Robinson Roy and Mary Mahuren. Pokey, recently blinded, uses a guide dog. Jerry is a youth minister and speaker active across denominations.

Jerry Pokey Langley Houston First Alliance W. Wall Midland God's Family Judith Robinson Roy Mary Mahuren Alliance Dickinson Dooby Midland/Odessa Pokey Bellville Illinois Victim Missionary Conference Odessa Permian High School R.N Leisure Lodge, Inc Alvin Community College Langley

Odessa Ministerial Alliance Elects Officers for 1981 82

The Odessa Ministerial Alliance elected officers for 1981 82 to serve through May 1982. Chaplain Jimmy Wilson of Medical Center Hospital was named president for a second term, with Rev. H L Steger of St James Baptist Church as vice president, Rev. Norman Rickey of First Church of the Nazarene as secretary, and Rev. Vernon Burrows of Cumberland Presbyterian Church as treasurer. The alliance will meet jointly with Midland Ministers Alliance on May 7 at noon at First Baptist Church in Midland, and Odessa ministers are urged to attend.

Odessa Jimmy Wilson Medical Center Hospital H.L. Steger St. James Baptist Church Norman Rickey First Church of the Nazarene Vernon Burrows Cumberland Presbyterian Church Midland Ministers Alliance First Baptist Church of Midland

Jesus and Israel defense view by Bible scholar

Princeton AP report says Rev John Townsend of Episcopal Divinity School argues Jesus would defend Israel. Townsend links Jesus’ crucifixion to standing with his land and people against occupation. He suggests Jesus was charged with treason by Rome, but that interpretation may miss the earthly Jesus’ perspective.

Princeton, N.J Jesus Israel John T. Townsend Episcopal Divinity School Cambridge Mass Townsend Princeton Theological Seminary Rome

Good Friday tale frames suffering and triumph in faith

A reflective meditation on Good Friday from crucifixion to resurrection, recounting Jesus on the cross at Jerusalem and the moment of divine victory. The piece emphasizes Christ's suffering, the darkness of the hour, and the belief that goodness prevails through resurrection.

Jerusalem Jesus Paul

Asbury United Methodist Women Plan Tasting Tea

Asbury United Methodist Church women plan their annual Tasting Tea on April 23 at 7 p.m. at 4001 East University. Childcare will be available. Attendees should bring a favorite dish and 40 copies of the recipe. Mrs. Betty Young of Mackey Chapel will present a musical program. A love offering will support Southwest Maternity Center and the Center for the Hearing Impaired in San Antonio. All members are urged to attend. guests welcome.

Asbury United Methodist Church E. University Betty Young Mackey Chapel Southwest Maternity Center Center For the San Antonio

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