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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1978

Page

3

Directory of Odessa Churches

Odessa church listings show multiple congregations across denominations led by various pastors. Notable entries include Assembly of God, Bethel Assembly, First Assembly, El Monte Calvario, Tabernacle Baptist, Westside, Northeast, and many others with Sunday School times, worship services, and midweek meetings noted.

Assembly OF God Church Justo S Martinez Believers Tabernacle Independent Assembly of God East Ath Robert Lamb North Lee Ree Willams Evangelste Arex Hiway Temple Assembly OF God Kermit Hwy CL Gillock Southwest Assembly OF God South Crane Dalton Utsey

Local teens selected as delegates to World Youth Conference

Michelle and Wanda Eller, daughters of Rev. and Mrs. Oscar H. Eller, were chosen as delegates to the Nazarene World Youth Conference in Estes Park, Colorado. More than 2,400 youths attend the quadrennial event, featuring speakers Dr. W. H. Lewis and Rev. Holland London, with music by Ken Medema and a Nazarene College group Discovery. The sisters, seniors at Permian High School, will depart Odessa July 14 and return July 25 after participating in Bible Quiz finals, a new youth musical and the six-book Disciple Making series launch.

Michelle Wanda Eller Oscar H. Eller Estes Park Colo Nazarene Youth International Melvin McCullough Nazarene Youth Ministries Lordship of Jesus Christ W.H. Lewis Holland London NYI Rueben Welch Ken Medema Nazarene College Discovery Nazarene Michele Michelle Permian High School Wanda Bethany Okla Christian Life Paul Johnson Central Church of the Nazarene Colorado Odessa

Missionaries named at Southern Baptist foreign meeting

Former Odessans Rev and Mrs Elbert L Smithen Jr were among 55 named as missionaries June 28 29 at the Southern Baptist Foreign Missions Board annual meeting in Ridgecrest NC They will serve as missionary associates in Peru where he will Immanuel Baptist Church will present Elaine Ernst Tompkins in a sacred music mini concert at 1 am July 16 Tompkins a Fort Lauderdale Florida resident born in Irving travels widely with a blend of hymns and contemporary praise songs She performs in churches schools coffee houses military installations and Christian supper clubs There is no admission charge and the public is invited.

Elbert L. Smithen Jr Southern Baptist Foreign Missions Board Ridgecrest Baptist Conference Center Ridgecrest N.C Peru Immanuel Baptist Church Elaine Ernst Tompkins Christ North America

Revival services at Sunset Heights Baptist Church announced

Revival services featuring Evangelist James Whitten of Anson are planned for Sunset Heights Baptist Church at 6105 Dallas with 7 30 pm sessions on July 21 22 and 23. Regular Sunday services occur July 23. Rev David Hallam pastor leads song services and Debbie McDaniel plays piano.

James Whitten Anson Sunset Heights Baptist Church Dallas David Hallam Hallum Debbie McDaniel

Station Sets Record At Maine Yankee Nuclear Plant

The Maine Yankee nuclear power station in Wiscasset Maine has set a record for continuous operation at 392 days and produced over 7 billion kilowatt hours of electricity, an amount equivalent to 13 million barrels of oil.

Wiscasset Maine Maine Yankee

Pastor Attends National Free Will Baptists Meeting

Thurman Murphy, pastor of First Free Will Baptist Church Odessa, will attend the National Association of Free Will Baptists July 16 20 in Kansas City Mo Delegates from 40 states and several foreign countries will attend The main business is a proposed revision of the doctrinal statement on inspiration and inerrancy Murphy wrote the Texas State Baptists position paper in June 1977 The revision is recommended by the National Executive Committee and moderator Bobby Jackson expects unanimous approval

Thurman Murphy First Free Will Baptist Church Odessa National Association of Free Will Baptists Kansas City Texas State Association of Free Will Baptists Pastor Murphy Free Will Baptist National Executive Committee Bobby Jackson Greenville North Carolina

A Friendly Welcome at Westwood West University Poms

A friendly welcome unfolds as Westwood West University hosts a POMS event inviting students, faculty, and visitors to join performances, meet performers, and enjoy campus camaraderie during a ceremonial open-to-all gathering.

Central Baptist Church to Host Vacation Bible School

The Central Baptist Church at 1401 North Texas will run Vacation Bible School from July 17 to July 21. Educational Director Jerry Wade invites everyone aged four and up to attend daily from 9 30 a.m. to 11 30 a.m. The theme for the summer is Sing a New Song.

Central Baptist Church North Texas Jerry Wade

Also Mentioned on This Page

Directory OF Odessa Churches Assembly of God Bethel Assembly OF God RE Jensen Church OF the General Assembly Inc East Joseph F Robertson Bobby Bell Ham Eastside Norman Pastor Dam EL Monte Calvario Assempiies de Dios Rey Pedro Emiiano Domingo Cuito Evangelshco Glad Tidings Assembly of Gog West 12Th & Avenue F Toothman Cnow Sherwood Assembly OF God North Dime Ai Reever Victory Assembly New Hope Baptist Church Bunche Street TC Jones Baptist Student Union Odessa College Beacon Baptist Church Amon Langston Belmont Baptist Church North Belmont Berean Baptist Church West Bist Bethel Baptist Church Prairie Rev RC Gentry Union Bethlehem Baptist Church Clements Rev. R. Sutton Training Union Bloce IST W. Léth JF Chane Bible Free 49Th Bryan Road Lonnie Hall Warn Calvary Baptist Church Andrews Hay Bob Check Calvary Tabernacle HCL Baptist Chyureh Sindard Bonham Anders Pastyr Suntay Crescent Robert Sunda Esse NT BAR Sam Houster Wang Mernandez Pas Soric Aw Arse Shorey Teague Y Am Worgnes Nednesday Draver Sarece Msgot Mosserary Organizat Oo East Side Baptist Church East 6Th & Jeffersor Richard Cook West Seventh Thurman Murphy Ainister Sermor Tabernacle Baptist Church Mercedes Henry van Ravenswaay First Baptist Church Lee H Bassey Stone Goldsmith Rossey Andersen Sam Worsr Sarcengae Wnetter Rey JM Garc Sir Bart Grace Baptist Church East Bec Ron Pert Baster Lam Wednesda, Sery Greater ST John Baptist Church Muskingum Greenfield Acres Baptist Church Yukon Road Li Kirkpatrick Tom Worsnip Hope Baptist Church West University At Tripp Richard Jones Ida .m E. University Bill D Cook Jo.m Longston Avenue Baptist Myston Avenue Tompson Ydsay POMPE Lome Ro Mide Ssa Heights Z2qn Baptist Church Wabash Rey Dy Am OL Baptist Church Leo Wy Pas Ayers Bator Pel Grin Rest Baptist Eos Secresycay Royalty Hedgmte Baptist Omgrih Royaty Ve Edwards Second Baptist Church Sherwood Baptist Church Aigne We Cenarg Harte Valace Megnesday Ora Frinity Baptist Church South Jackson Pauli Miler Traiteng Aireon University Heights Baptist Church Tacglewood Maple James Guncan Vine Avenue Baptist Church Bobtby Prittips Western Hills Baptist Church Soeth & iLawderdate Danny Bo Wargs Yas Am Westover Baptist Church Torren En Pamer Harm Sunddy West Parry Baptist Fa Srch Rey Oy T Westside Baptist Church W University Kelly Dickson Nest Tenth Full Gospel Baptist Church Redondo Dewey Blevins Saorday Sonoer Pune Westwood Baptist Church Grove Court Jerry Coffman T ' Holy Redeemer Catholic Church West University Toups C Ssr Snday Aasses Shiloh Baptist Church Barrett Jacksor Gatuas Betis Vission Bagror San Juan St Anthony's Atholst Church Ronanans Saturdad-Onfessons Baptist Church Saute Hancoce AL Steger Ah Ee Iglephs Catholic Church South Deas Michael Fernandez Jonn Soirka Assoc Pam Cantesson ST Matthews Baptist Church Roy WR Ale Etres Paster Sam Ar Moran Gery Ce Ovartin Suth Rancnito Farys Catholic Church Frances Frey Frank Chaves Assoc Dallas and Hallum Aw Spector Boruc Marcy Temple Batist Orn Texas Curtis Thorpe Jerry Thorpe Terrace Hills Baptist Church 33Rd North Golder Gerald Pepper Worsap THE House OF Prayer Baptist Church Broughton Rey Curtis Norris Christian Churches Antioch Christian Church Apie Avenur Hone Moester Bat Sampson Msaw Bethany Christian Church Disciples of Crrst North Everglade Avenue Jone J Walker Harold 8. Graves San Antonio Oscar Eller Odessans First Christian Church Disciples At Christ North Lincoln James L Christensen Sharon Baptist Church Fitch JW Hanson BTU BYPU Parker Heights Christian Church East University Paul Weymouth Minster David Carnes Westsludf Christian Church Suh Street Ray Green Bible School Midland Bellview Baptist Church Lampasas Bon Wier AMEG Poms Ue Vacation Bible School
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