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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1996

Page

17

Odessa Churches Share Weekend Events and Anniversaries

Highland United Methodist Church hosts evangelist John Barrett at 8 25 and 10 50 a m Sunday with an evening service at 7 p m led by Rev Larry Powell and Gary Ragland For information call 332 0261 St Barnabas Episcopal plans the first Vicar installation for Rev Michael A Jasper at 7 p m Wednesday with diocesan and parish clergy present A reception follows at the parish hall Call 362 3881 Redeemer Lutheran observes Rev Dean Kelms 25th anniversary with 10 30 a m service and a meal after Bible study at 9 30 a m First United Methodist hosts annual church wide picnic at UT Permian Basin South Pavilion at 6 p m with food, games, and bring-your-own dishes Call Ann Dickson at 337-1527 First Presbyterian offers Wednesday Wanderings from 5 to 8 p m with light supper for $3 per person or $5 per family. includes Bible study, choir rehearsals, and fellowship Call 337-3526.

Larry Powell Gary Ragland

Shoes for Africa Drive at St James Baptist Church

The brotherhood with National and State Baptist Lay men Movement collects shoes for Africa. All shoe types for men women and children are needed except high heels. Local goal 1000 pairs with drop off or pickup. Deadline Sept 13. Call 580 3306 for details. The Odessa American invites area churches to submit Church News briefs with date time and location.

St. James Baptist Church S. Hancock St Brotherhood National Baptist Africa Odessa American

Mormons Emphasize Waiting to Marriage in Sex Teachings

A BYU study of 13,017 people from the 1988 National Survey of Families and Households finds strong Mormon proscriptions against premarital sex but no major differences in postmarital sex frequency or conflict compared with other faiths. researchers Holman and Harding note single LDS individuals differ sexually, yet premarital rules do not hinder marital sexual adjustment.

Mormon Church Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Thomas B. Holman John R. Harding Brigham Young University Provo Utah Holman Harding The Review of Religious Research National Survey of of Mormon

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Church News Highland United Methodist Church N. Dixie Blvd John Barrett Barrett First United Methodist Church Lovington N.M United States St. Barnabas Episcopal Church Tanglewood Lane Michael A. Jasper St. Barnabas’s Church New Odessa Sam B. Hulsey David L. Veal Northwest Texas Laura Sellner St. John’s Episcopal Church Jim K. Alcom St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital Texas Medical Center Houston Redeemer Lutheran Church of Joy 18Th St Dean Kelm Fellowship Hall University of Texas of Permian Basin Ann Dickson First Presbyterian Church N. Sam Houston Ave Call Church News Policy Englander University & Dixie North Grandview Odessa Texas Preston Weatherly N. Grandview St. Odessa Maytag Odessa Globe Cleaners Pal Moa East University Bivd Andrews Hwy Odessa Laundry & Cleaners West N. Grant Kachen U2 Midgley North Grandview Odessa Bing East 6Th St Ems Cm Anya 6Th ST Keith Gewell Larry Hagen Clights Bar-B-Que & Catering University Odeese W. Oh Odeess, Texas SAM Rice Auto Parts, Inc N. Lee Odessa Carl Winnie Kennedy Fox Oak Train Inc Old Frost Bread Bakery S. Grandview Antioch Christian Church Asbury United Methodist Church Bahdi’s of Odessa Beacon Missionary Baptist Church Belmont Baptist Church Bethany Christian Church Bible Free Will Baptist Church Calvary Baptist Church Central Baptist Church Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Emmanuel Lutheran Church Faith Tabernacle Assembly of God First Baptist Church First Christian Church First Church of the Nazarene Grace Baptist Church Iglesia Aqua Viva Life Challenge United Pentecostal Life Unlimited Church Lutheran Church of the Risen Lord Ministries of Faith World Outreach Mission Baptist Church New Life Presbyterian Church Odessa Bible Church Odessa Christian Faith Center Odessa Gospel Lighthouse Church Open Door Assembly of God Redeemer Lutheran Church Reformed Presbyterian Church of Midland St. John Sewell Ford Ures A Artic East 3Rd Street Val Wilcox TACLA Hancock Odessa Frontier Galleries East &Th Street Flowers Neva Bradshaw Eq & Wate Femenem Kent E. 6Th Street Parkway Inn N. Diake Odessa Metro Billy Sims Trailer Town 3952 East 42Nd Glass & Mirror Auto Glass Center East Tad Gessa David Johnson Auto Glass H. Grant Cary Baten Crenshaw Carpet CO Askets Ranegsren Ar E. University Awanas Jim Humphries
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