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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1967

Page

4

Odessa Area Church Directory Reflects Wide Local Faith Scene

A dense listing shows numerous Assembly of God, Baptist, Catholic, Church of Christ, Nazarene, Lutheran, Methodist and Pentecostal congregations in Odessa and surrounding areas. It details church names, pastors, service times, Sunday schools and midweek activities, offering a snapshot of active religious life and community scheduling across the region.

First Church Christ Scientist Schedule and Sermon Notice

Sunday school at 9 am and church service at 10 am on Ancient and Modern Necromancy Mesmerism and Hypnotism Denounced. Wednesday service at 8 pm with Reading Room hours noon to 4 pm. Located at 110 East Sixth Street open Monday through Saturday.

Christian Churches First Christian Church Disciples of Christ North Lee W. J. Mindel Church OF Christ Jackson Street Joe Cross First Church OF Christscientist Wednessey East Sixth M. Mondey Saturdey

Foursquare Gospel Church Schedule Delivers Weekly Services

The church lists Sunday school and worship at 7 32 pm, evangelistic service at 9 am, and Tuesday meeting at 7 30 pm. Midweek offerings include Wednesday prayer service and Thursday special prayer meeting led by Pastor Adoms Witme MecCurty.

Bible Free Will Baptist Church Bryan Gere Jackson Women's Auxiliary Chapel Hill Park Westover Baptist Church Torrence of West 26Th Herbert Lee Stout Training Union A.m Worsnis KK E.m Wednesdey Mic-Weee Orcy Western Hills Baptist Tim Sledge Ranchito Baptist Mission San Benito Eng Corrizo J. Monuel Rodriguez Weonescoy THE Rose OF Sharon Blaptis Fitch Avenue V. Bovcum Sumdey School O.m Yorks Southside Church OF God West Olive E. J Tom Crover Jehovah's Witnesses Centre North Acems P.m Jehovah's Witnesses West North Acoms & P.m Ministry Sundev Jehovah's Witnesses East Dobbs Thursdev J. Walace Tse EL Divino Salvador Methodist Church South Muskingum Ade Gumoro & Verver Sumeoy School Weorshis NYF Paul A.M. & Church Wisley Evangelical Methodist Church Eest J. C. Waters Jr. Pestor A.m. Sundey School West Park Baptist Church Leth At MacArthur Dale Pruett Sunder School Foursquare Gospel Foursquare Gospel Church mecCurty C.m Worsnin Hittrer's Church Faith Tabernacle South Sam Houston Electric Cross Ted Kroll Suncey School Soturcey Full Gospel Tabernacle South Jackson Grace Temple Church West Sin Brock West O' Golde

Evangelism Conference Set In Dallas

A Texas Baptists evangelism conference will run January 15 to 17 in Dallas with sessions at First Baptist Church and Dallas Memorial Auditorium. Dr. Carl F. K. Henry editor of Christianity Today will give the keynote on January 17 at 9:30 am on The Theology of Evangelism. More than 10,000 attendees are expected.

Dallas Carl F. K. Henry Christianity Today First Baptist Church Dallas Memorial Auditorium Baptist General Convention of Texas Southern Baptist Texas

Methodists Plan Meet In Dallas

The Interboard Committee on Christian Vocations approved a plan of consecration for lay workers in the Methodist Church. The proposal, developed by a 1964 General Conference authorized committee, moves toward a Dallas Uniting Conference next spring and endorses a feasibility study for an interdenominational manpower system.

Methodist Church Interboard Uniting Conference United Methodist Church Dallas

Seventh Day Adventist Weekly Schedule Text

Seventh Day Adventist church events listed with times for Tuesday morning service at 9 15 and 9 30 a m Sunday school Saturday worship and children's classes early Sunday morning missionary volunteers active in the schedule.

Seventh Day Adventist Seventh Day Adventists West Third of Dotsy Tlom. Soturdey

Religious Services and church listings for El Monte Calverio area

A reader’s guide to church schedules and denominations including Royalty Heights Assembly Victory Assembly Faith Tabernacle Deliverance Temple Full Gospel Tabernacle Grace Temple Olive Street Gospel Mission St Martin de Porres Bible Missionary Church Unitarian Fellowship and other centers with service times, Sunday schools, evangelistic services, and midweek activities.

Comenunion Sescov Sosepe Ss Catholic Church Dixie Bernore Guly Robert Dihenbeck Sundey ST. SS Catholic Mission ST Martin DE Porres Uth C.m. Anc EL Monte Calverio Asombiecs de Dos Fromk Lopez Postor Ivesooy CMF

Tone to Receive Bachelor of Divinity Degree at Southwestern

Gene Tone of Corsicana Texas will earn a Bachelor of Divinity at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary during winter commencement on December 21 in Truett Auditorium. President Robert E Naylor will award 119 degrees in church music religious education or theology as 11 000 graduates span every continent. Dr Elvin Skiles of Hardin Simmons University will give the commencement address. Mrs Torre is daughter of Mr and Mrs W C Alford of Odessa.

L. Gene Tone Corsicana Texas Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Truett Robert E. Naylor Southwestern Seminary Elvin Skiles Hardin-Simmons University Southwestern Baptistical Seminary Southern Baptist Convention Mrs. Torre W. C. Alford Odessa

Yale Social Fetes Class Christmas Partyon Dec 12

The Esther Class of First Baptist Church held a Christmas party at Mrs. Alton Montgomery home Tuesday evening Dec 12. Festive decorations a tassel tree and a table with lace cloth set the scene. Mrs. Montgomery read the Christmas story from Luke and Mrs. Glenn Bailiff shared the Three Gifts legend. Refreshments included chips dips brownies candy nuts mints coffee and cinnamon cider. Attendees included Mrs Lynn Crossland Frank McCrummen Raymond Bucman Vernon Hogg Dewey Lindley Glen Bailiff and E M Wright.

Seminole Alton Montgomery Esther First Baptist Church Montgomery Luke Glenn Bailiff Lynn Crossland Lottie Moon Mmes Frank McCrummen Raymond Bucman Vernon Hogg Dewey Lindley Glen Bailiff E M. Wright

Translated Luther Writings Published in Spanish

Selected writings of Martin Luther translated into Spanish appear in a new book titled Obras de Martin Lutero. Publicaciones El Escudo sponsors the release the first of five books planned over two years with member bodies including the American Lutheran Church Lutheran Church in America and the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod. The selections cover the 95 theses on reform indulgences faith and Christian liberty presented chronologically.

Martin Luther Martin Lutero Publicaciones el Escudo Inter- Lutheran el Escudo American Lutheran Church Lutheran Church In America Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod

Belmont Presents Night of Miracles Cantata

Belmont Baptist Church offers John W Peters son Christmas Cantata Night of Miracles Sunday at seven. A 55 voice choir directed by William N Keltner features Faye Middlebrooks organist and Morris Greenwood pianist with Rev Lucian Rudd Jr narrating. Soloists include Keith Brister Connie Compton Emerson Porter David Edwards Mrs Charles Terrell and Ross Jones. The Junior choir will be featured portions of the cantata.

Belmont Baptist Church John W. Peterson William N. Keltner Faye Middlebrooks Morris Greenwood Lucian Rudd Jr Keith Brister Connie Compton Emerson Porter David Edwards Charles Terrell Ross Jones

Indonesia's Religious Revival Cited

U S evangelist John Hag gai and three companions report an unprecedented spiritual awakening in Indonesia during a fact finding preaching mission. The group notes large numbers responding to Christ, while Indonesian leaders welcome monotheistic faith and recognize Islam Hinduism Christianity and Roman Catholicism.

Djakarta U.S John Edmund Haggai Atlanta Indonesia Haggai Evangelistic Association Haggai Felix Snipes Gay Jubian Baton Rouge Gainer E. Bryart, Jr Maryland Baptist Baltimore Christ Anc iLord Shaharto Hageni Odessa

Presbyterians Stress Peace and Justice Commitment

The Presbyterians United States Board of Christian Education in Richmond pledges renewed efforts for peace and justice after reviewing Vietnam suffering and urban violence. It commits to arousing church and national conscience and to act in society to reconcile people with God and each other. An invitation to join in renewed commitment is extended.

Presbyterian U.S Board of Christian Education Richmond Vietnam

Faith Perception Guides Daily Life Says Rev Isbell

The Rev Thomas J Isbell argues in January issue of Together magazine that faith provides direction and purpose without making life easy. He cautions against guilt anxiety and despair and urges planning without worrying while stressing a meaningful foundation for future generations.

Thomas J. Isbell Toegther Magzine

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Directory Ofdessa Churches Assembly of God Assembly OF God Church Benito Juste Children’s Church Ecst Perry Corwim Bite Eastside Rev. M C. A WMC Sherwood East County Joe A. Brodiey Dal Wesnesdoy Southside Beacon Baptist Church East Ninth Amon Lonestom Belwont Baptist Church North Lucian Suds W. M. Kettner Sunsty Stoo Bethlehem Baptist Church South Dime R. Lemon Poster Susroor Scodi Trainine Union Bible Baptist Church Foster West Side Baptist Church West 27Th and Flamenco Dick Hollis Calvary Baptist Church West Clements L. L. Kirkpatrick East Side Baptist Church Ecs Jefferson H. E. Gregory Facth Baptist Church W. A& Hillier Pester Fellowship Baptist Church West 34Th Sundey Schoo O.m. Worstup EE Will Baptist Church Jann S. Resco Poster Suncov Schoo First Baptist Church NoTrces Jonm Windnom Sundey School Sermaon P.m. Worsruc Service Weepresdour First Baptist Mission South Houston Roy P.m. Sunsey Cm. Sunder, Frisos KSBC O.m. Mengov Brotherhood Goldsmith Baptist Church Kemneth F. Jones Fesior Sunacy School To8ong Union Grotnertmos Orm Treimne Uren & Am Greater ST. Johns Baptist Church H. Hall Wormers Tripp Any OF God Alton Ees. Acres Yukon Roy O. Wontbie Grandview Baptist Church Grandview Trinity Baptist Church Paul Miller Wednessay Temple Baptist Church Curtis Thorpe Jerry Thorpe Vine Avenue Baptist Church Vine Ave Joe White Lover Spruncer Midessa Heights West 44Th and Bryan Immanuel Baptist Church Bil O. Cook Teem Ingame Trenine Union O West 10Th Street Baptist Church Bet Donny Wholey Independent Missionary Baptist Church Sorth Broventon Kingston Avenue Baptist Church Kingston Avenue Paas Dm Wednessey Crover Service King Solomon Baptist Church Bunch Avenue Marentina Baptist Church Sram. Worksno. Oc T. of. Westessey, Crover Service Grace Baptist Church Sremmoms Wore Peron Poser Harrisdale Bernstt Sermo Corch Sewike Zion Rover Service Worthside Baptist Church W. J. Lee Paosior Om Tromanpurion Odessa Baptist Church Eos County Grover Serice Westwood Baptist Church Grove Court Jerry Coffmen Sundev School Worsha Westesosy ST. Mary's Catholic Church Baptist Church Bos Ie Atchiey Odessa Primitive Baptist Church North Dolics Royalty Heights Baptist Church Liom Worsnip Eenen Second Baptist Church Eost Roy Eooe Sunmdey School Srimers Junio Weorestley Youns Peonie Sunbeam Weanesdaw Agu Sherwood Baptist Church East Alpine Lenora Hartley Foster S. L. Tate Jr Xyes Aa Church Nest - Migahway Southside Baptist Church ST. James Baptist Church South W. R. Ockietree Pesto A.m. Mongey Pestor ST. Matthews Baptist Church Orshhup Bubie Caplist Church Anc North Golder Fev Our Lady OF San Juan Catholic Mission Our Lady OF Lourdes Catholic Mission ST. Isidore’s Catholic Mission Covuanese Sundey Bethany Eee Church Antioch Christian Church Maple Ave Hermon Parker Heights Christian Church Robert E. Bierek Pacific Road Christian Church Hwy Bob Park Orover Serv Ce Church of Christ Church OF Christ Corner Golder & 30Th Fem Church OF Christ Texas Clements Orover Service West 27Th E. M. Whitefield Thursdey Highland Church Higtone Christ Bunch S. Brodiey Clements Street Nages OF Christ South Lincoln J. Irvin Waters Bronasnel Sunmoey Crescent Park Church OF Christ Royalty Avenue Houchen Astiey Monster Eisenhower Church OF Christ Eiennewer Bitte Cornice Wedessey Terrace Hills Church OF Christ North Golder Jock Hockworth Washington Avenue Church OF Christ Tith North Washington Baxter Lee Church of God Church OF God North Grondview John Weaber Church OF God Henry Enobrecht Poster Glen Rooms Generel Worshis Weenescey Episcopal ST 'S Jehovah’s Witnesses Salon del Feino DE Los Testigos DE Jehova Metamores Tuessey Estudio Bidncisco Thurscey Escuere Reunion Serv rTti Conferencia Publice Eenor de Campacion Humaona E. Pena P.m Sundev, Estudio de la Atoiove Frestas Oe Aligbante E Jenova Jewish Temple Beth EL Groatview Latter-day Saints Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter Day Saints Washington Ben L. Turpen Reorganized Church OF Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints Otis Baker Jr East 35Th Lutheran Christ's American Lutheran Church North Lincoln Oncid Boyd Thursdey Crover Circle Lutheran Church OF the Risen Lord James R. Otvermess Redeemed Lutheran Church E. M. Hohie KCFS Methodist Asbury Methodist Church Torchwood Strickland Wers Snock D.m Goldsmith Methodist Church Leonard L. Nichol Carter Chapel CME Humbe Avenue H C. Jackson Poser First Methodist Church Ortm Turner Lawrence “Emetee St. Paul’s Methodist Church Clements Bernard W. Siem Rover Highland Methodist Church Reed Noble Wiltshire Raymond Ven Zandt ST. Luke's Methodist Church Lynddie Nazarene Church OF the Nazarene Jeter and Dime Sevice First Church OF Nazarene Carl Eccleston North Golder Ernest Conrad Central Church OF the Nazarene Pentecostal Apostolic Assembly. Inc Jesus Name Pentecostel Church Efroin Velez Pentecostal Church OF God Carolyn Drive Robert E. Lamb Christ's Temple UPC West First United Pentecostal Church James D. Nichols Pentecostal Conquer Northside Pentecostal Oy Church Ecos 27Th Street Roy Harris Westp. PE Fridey Jesus Name Pentacostal Church Jimmy R. Jones Cumberland Presbyterian Church Rats First Presbyterian ST. Paul Presbyterian Church East 27Th Churenerham Pioneer Fellowship Westminster Sbyterian Mopre Frank L. Seamen Salvation Army Leslie Carter Suncey Methodists West 42Nd St E. L. Dorris Modern Nursery Royalty Heights Assembly Joseph F. Robertson Victory Assembly Ye. Gon Smiov Sco Deliverance Temple Morel S Olive Street Gospel Mission West Ulive Bickersto T Suncay School Sunagy ST. Martin DE Porres South Runchi To Moss Lincoln Hotel Chuch 33Rd Wesleyen Unitarian Fellowship Church East 42Nd Bill Nichols Minster Ooor Hope Mission Henry Fisher Reid Baha'l Center GENE Yale Luther Vine Avenue Lauren Springer Hoyt Houchen Belmont Presents Cantata Plain Bible Preaching Kmid-Tv Crescent Park
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