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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1981

Page

7

New Music Director Named at First United Methodist Odessa

The Odessa Ministerial Alliance reports G W Dub Shepherd named Director of Music Ministries at First United Methodist Church in Odessa. He will be introduced during the 10 30 a m worship on Jan 4. Shepherd is a Corpus Christi native, Southwestern Baptist Seminary graduate, with studies at Howard Payne and North Texas State. The First Methodist music program is large and diverse.

First United Methodist Church G.W Dub) Shepherd Shepherd Corpus Christi Southewestern Baptist Seminary Howard Payne University North Texas State University First Methodist Odessa Westminister Presbyterian Church Maple Ray Bristol West Texas Counseling Center Alliance Jimmy Wilson Medical Center Hospital Chur

Agency to disband for lack of interest

Geneva AP A key joint ecumenical agency SODEPAX will cease operations January 1 after waning ecumenical enthusiasm. Formed in 1968 by Roman Catholic, Protestant and Orthodox bodies under the World Council of Churches it dwindled as sponsors grew less aligned with study versus action.

Geneva Switz Commmission For Society World Council of Churches Sodepax John Lucas World Council

Guest speaker Billy Moore to address Women's Agion meeting

Former Odessa resident Billy Moore will speak at the Women's Agion meeting on January 5 at 7 30 p m in Slater Park Building corner 38th and Pleasant Streets. Now in Hurst he and husband Earl run a full time Christian teaching ministry after teaching fashion merchandising and conducting charm schools in Odessa. The public is invited.

Billy Moore Odessa Women’s Agion Slater Park 38Th and Pleasant Streets

West Tenth Full Gospel Baptist adds children’s church program

The West Tenth Full Gospel Baptist Church at 10th and Redondo announces a Children’s Church Program starting January 11. Paul Qualls leads, with slide shows and puppets to teach God’s word to ages three to 12, possibly 13 and 14, with older teens assisting.

West Tenth Full Gospel Baptist Church 10Th Redondo Paul Qualls Dewey Blevins Jr Jerry Williams

Multiple Odessa Churches Unite In Local Services

A scanned Odessa directory lists numerous churches with Sunday schedules, Bible studies and worship times. It names First Church of Christ Scientist, Church of Christ, various listed congregations, pastors, and addresses across the city, reflecting a broad interdenominational spiritual landscape.

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Ches Church 42Nd Street Texas Rane Charlie John the Lord First United Pentecostal Church Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientists Daze University Church of Christ W University Church OF Christ Sarth & Jackson Barr Robers Grandview Gardendale Lilly & Zina Barker Crescent Park Borie Eisenhower Church OF Christ East Chrgt Srvcer Wawroox Loney Daricview Church OF Christ Park Rivet Chartes Jones Minster Spangh Church OF Mabie B Myers Roberto Spence Sunset Heights Church BaSaam Teese Tanglewood Church OF Christ Eee Joe Cross Monster Serdar Terrace Hills Texas & Clements Street Church OF Chest Loweree C Mouser R Mears Var Stovern Menvctar Rewera Tees Xen Benny Ooo Eengitive Washington Avenue Church OF Christ Siam Wes Ling Church of God Dore First Church OF Tripp Trop Avenue Avian Tver Pastor Episcopal the Episcopal Church In St John’s Jehovah's Witnesses Jehowaoh Adams Suedov Public Toth Johovan Ordh Dorrengs Conterencia Pubtecs Estudio Temple Bethel Grandview Oakwood Ross London Somerday Second Ward Lone M Richeson PresCod Ram Prmory Rom Sacrament Gam Daily Seminary Reorganized Church OF Latters Day Saints DOD W University Biv Spratnees Werestay Lutheran Lord OF UFE Lutheran Gre Magen Sempner Sunder Christ Lutheran Church Lancome Sore Senemme Sen Daidone Eehnitin Foam Sewces Lutheran Church Keim Joe Crashonsen Marugter Gione Wess Crnsnan Methodist Asbury United HULU Carter Chapel CME Urbe Johor Husor Poster UNI Goldsmith Methold Mein Moehy Lipo Highland United Methodist Church N. Dixie Bird Mark Dor Sram Mackey's Chapel United Methodist Church George B Young ST Lukes United Lester Hedges Nazarene Faith Church of the Nazarene Golder Jerry D McGuire Cote Toonlncoe First Church OF the Nazarene Lyndale 2 Norman Rickey Everrgternce Dom Wednevtoy Iglesia del Nazareno Jeter Cave Rosales Pastar Pentecostal Christian T Tracey Sibi First United Fredo NEW Life Christian Center WE Adams Holshota Itarang Bento Toseley Ledes Odessa Faith Tabernacle Rev Mes Ted Krol Sangria Fredoy Skyline Apostolic Church W Morgan Westpark United Fe “Award Smee Pastor Wenor Buree First Presbyterian Church Lery T Church Semone Haem Ian Tanita Wandrendoy Chow Westminster Mapie Oy John F Calloway Dennis Warserved Tae Swerting Schoo Om Yoon Ietenshep Chow Rete Se Salvation Army Sormer Severs Adventist Seventh Day Adventist Wes Dorsy Apostolic Assembly Ruth Victor G Rowe Wice Bible Missionary Church Washington James Beck Christ Temple Church Independant L Dorris Unitarian Universalist Unitarian Fellowship 1000 Arm Services Community Bible Church San Andres Hen McCutcheon Pastor Sabom Boone Church OF the Galilean Paul Stanhope Yeur Rosser Door OF Hope Mission North George Rogers Sundey School Chuck Sernces Church of God of Om Sxenday Chaplain Jee, Wilson Jerrold & Forth Horchiin NEW Thought Church OF Christianity Sandy Motions Manester Assoc Minester Orfense College Fine Drs Orcuasor Om Ceanenen Vuca Trinity Love Church Grant Kent Martin Moruster Pull Gospel Faith Temple TQS E Gem Sereet Sewee Dom Frdoy Serece Ord Grace Temple Church Mume McCay Erway Scho ‘Abe Aarne Dor Paimer Aaen Aaorning Star Fellowship Church West County Road River OF Life Church Big Sree Lary Ricks, Aoster Sow Bethel Houness Jesus Name Church W Allen Victory Temple Revival Andrews Lewces
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