Lutheran Church Head to Relinquish Position
The Rev Dr Robert J Marshall, head of the Lutheran Church in America for 10 years, will step down as president. At 59, he leaves a period of growth and organizational restructuring to join Lutheran World Ministries as second-ranking executive. He cites a completed job and aims to guide new leadership while remaining active in ecumenical work.
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George W. Cornell
New York
Robert J. Marshall
Lutheran Church In
America
Lutheran World Federation
Geneva
Switzerland
Marshall
Lutheran World Ministries
U.S
Muhlenberg College
Illinois Synod
James R. Crumley
Savannah
William A. Lazareth
Lutheran Theological Seminary
Philadelphia
H. George Anderson
Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary
Columbia
S.C
There's an Answer You Can Overcome Any Problem
Advice column excerpts address a wife facing divorce pressures and a mother-in-law conflict. The Peales urge self study, counseling, and emotional control, offering the booklet You Can Overcome Any Problem and a free copy by mail. They also tackle the ethics of ending one's life in nursing homes, advising against self harm and promoting a positive life outlook.
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Pawling
Adult Bible Course Ends with Filmstrip on April 11
Sister Martin Klycki leads a series of Tuesday sessions ending April 11 with a 7:30 filmstrip titled The Liturgy of the Eucharist. Preparatory readings include I Timothy 2 1 6 I John 2 1 2 Malachi 1 11 John 3 and John 12 32. certificates await those who attend regularly.
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Martin Klycki
Malachi
Missionettes Hold Weekly Craft Club at Assembly of God
Missionettes of the Assembly of God Church at 2209 S Eddy meet every Thursday from 7 to 830 p.m. for ages seven through 15. They do crafts sewing and sell items and are currently making Mother's Day gifts.
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Missionettes
Assembly of God Church
S. Eddy
Missionette
Seeds and salvation gift in a two sided message
A devotional piece contrasts a penny doubling job offer with the Christian gift of salvation. It cites generosity as a gift from God and cites Ephesians 2 8 9 about grace not earned by deeds. The text emphasizes two sides to a gift: giving and receiving, both needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
God
Jehovah’s Witnesses Schedule Spring Convention in Carlsbad NM
Watchtower representatives announce the Jehovah’s Witnesses spring convention in Carlsbad New Mexico on April 8 and 9. About 20 Pecos delegates join around 1900 attendees from over 20 congregations across West Texas and Eastern New Mexico for 15 hours of Bible instruction. Rodney Griffiths and Dennis Bennett lead talks, dramas, and discussions with Bennett delivering the public lecture Have Faith in the Good News. All sessions are open to the public.
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Watchtower Bible and Tract Society
Jehovah's Witnesses
Carlsbad
New Mexico
D. Lindsey
Congregation of
Pecos
West Texas
The
Society
Brooklyn
New York
Rodney L. Griffiths
Dennis N. Bennett
Bennett
Reverend Roth Relocates to Pecos Seventh Day Adventist Church
The Rev. Terrance Roth and his family have moved to Pecos to serve the Seventh Day Adventist Church at 2331 Toliver. He will also oversee Spanish speaking congregations in Saragosa Odessa and Van Horn, broadening ministry in the region.
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Terrance Roth
Pecos
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Toliver
Roth
Saragosa
Odessa
van Horn
New minister arrives to lead Pecos SDA church
Rev Terrance Roth and his wife Virginia with children Leroy and Clarisa become Pecos residents as he assumes the pastorate of the Seventh Day Adventist Church at 2331 Toliver. He comes from Long Island New York where he pastored two area churches. He will lead the English speaking church in Pecos and the Spanish speaking congregations in Sierra Blanca Saragosa Odessa and Van Horn. We are glad to be in Pecos and hope to serve the community well.
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Terrance Roth
Virginia
Leroy Nine
Clarisa
Pecos
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Toliver
Long Island
New York
Roth
Saragosa
Odessa
van Horn
God’s Train boosts attendance at First United Methodist Church
The First United Methodist Church moves toward higher attendance while outlining a Sunday schedule with church school at 9 45 worship at 10 55 and Evening Vespers at six. Midweek events include Prayer and Share at 9 a m Bible Study at 10 a m Bazaar and Fellowship from 1 30 to 4 p m and choir rehearsal at seven. Job 36 4 quote anchors the notice.
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First United Methodist Church
Couple Leads Revival at Nazarene Church
Rosalie and John Sipes will conduct revival services at the First Church of the Nazarene on Park Street through Sunday. Evening services begin at 7 39 p m with Sunday sessions at 11 a m and 6 p m. Sipes, a Nazarene Bible College graduate, present a ministry of sermon and song inviting all to attend.
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Rosalie
John Sipes
First Church of the Nazarene
Park St
Church of the Nazarene
Sipes
the Nazarene Bible College
Colorado Springs
Colo
Church
A True Friend: Proverbs 18 24 and William Penn Quote
The text notes that some friends pretend while a true friend sticks closer than a brother. It cites Proverbs 18 24 and a William Penn quotation praising a friend who unbosoms freely advises justly assists boldly endures patiently defends courageously and remains unwavering.
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William Penn
Pennsylvania
Parishes to Attend El Paso Diocese Laity Convention
Catholic laity from Southern New Mexico and West Texas will attend the El Paso Diocese Council of Catholic Laity convention in El Paso April 21 to 23. About 500 delegates are expected. Themed We, the Family, the event at Rodeway Inn Bassett aims to strengthen participation in family church and God's family. Speakers include Father Gallaghers and Father Novak with Spanish translation for all sessions.
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New Mexico
West Texas
el Paso
Council of Catholic Laity
John A. Chapman, Jr
Rodeway Inn-Bassett
Chuck Gallagher
S.J
World Wide Resource Center
Elizabeth, N.J
United States
Father Gallagher
Frank Novak
C.S.S.R
National Catholic Stewardship Council
Washington, D.C
The Gift Offer of Salvation
The text presents salvation as a freely offered gift from God that cannot be forced on a person. It asserts that individuals must choose to accept and will inevitably receive it when they accept the offer.
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