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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1979

Page

7

Religious roundup tests amid hostages plight on campuses

New York reports the National Council of Churches condemns hostility toward Iranian students in the United States and urges campuses to protect their safety and dignity. Philadelphia notes Lutherans stress ministry quality over membership numbers. Washington quotes Msgr Ellis as contraception shifts beliefs with church influence waning. Mullheim covers Here’s Life expansion in Western Europe. Vatican City notes Pope John Paul II moves to regulate dress rules for women’s orders and reiterates nun habits.

New York National Council of Churches U.S Iran Interdenominational Council NCC Vatican City John Paul II International Union of Superiors General

Foursquare Church to Host Four Day Meetings in Odessa

The Foursquare Church of Odessa led by Rev. Wilma McCurdy invites the public to a four day series starting Dec 25. Guest speaker is Rev. Phillip Hyde of Albuquerque New Mexico with nightly sessions at 7 p.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday.

Foursquare Church of Odessa Wilma McCurdy Phillip Hyde Albuquerque N.M North Adams Hyde Bible College Pentecostal Ministers Fellowship of Greater Albuquerque Foursquare New Mexico International Missionary Cabinet Foursquare Organization

West Texas New Mexico Youth Fellowship Meeting at Midland

The West Texas New Mexico Youth Fellowship met at Tall City Baptist Church Midland led by Raymond Slocumb with singing by Doug Dawson and Becky Compton. Rev. Amon Langston gave the opening prayer and the group discussed future meetings and mission efforts including an offering for the Texas Baptist Institute.

West Texas-New Mexico Bill Simpson Laura Murray Big Spring Tall City Church Northcrest Baptist Church of

Advent Sunday services set at First Presbyterian Odessa

First Presbyterian Church of Odessa invites community to Advent events led by Pastor H G Wardlaw. A 9:45 a.m. Advent Fair features 12 learning centers for grades 1 through 6 in the Educational Building, followed by an 11 a.m. worship service in the Sanctuary with Advent wreath lighting and carols. Dr. Stanley Engebretson and Mary Johnson present Christmas music after a 6:30 p.m. covered dish fellowship dinner with a program of Christmas music.

First Presbyterian Church of Odessa 14Th North Sam Houston H.G. Wardlaw Fellowship Hall Stanley Engebretson Mary Johnson Engebretson UTPB Midland- Odessa Symphony Chorale First Presbyterian

Hunters to Speak in Odessa Groups

Charles and Frances Hunter of Houston known as The Happy Hunters are set to speak in Odessa on December 1. A noon luncheon will be held at Plaza Cafeteria with tickets via Gospel Light Service Center. Evening talk at Bonham Auditorium 7:30 p.m. no admission fee. They are noted for miracle services and TV appearances.

Charles Frances Hunter Houston Odessa Women’s Aglow Full Gospel Business Men’s Fellowship Hunter’s Plaza County Road West Gospel Light Service Center Castle Road Bonham Auditorium Permian Basin United States

Directory of Odessa churches

A dense list of Odessa churches with addresses and service times. Entries include First Church of Christ Scientist, Church of Christ, Episcopal, Jehovah’s Witnesses, Latter Day Saints, Church of the Nazarene, United Methodist, Baptist, Lutheran, and many others. The directory provides minister names and weekly schedules across multiple denominations and locations.

Church OF Jesus Lakist Latter Day Saints 21St N. Washington Dick L. Chappell Relief Society Mutual

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