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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1971
Page
5
A collection of biblical verses and a quote credited to Bonnie Dearley emphasize loving neighbors, commandments to love one another, and God's love shown through Christ. Includes Matthew 22 39 John 15 12 I John 4 7 10 references.
Randle Butler of Pecos chairs the National Renewal Conference set for August 27-28 at Trinity United Methodist Church in Roswell New Mexico. Rev Ben Johnson of the Institute of Church Renewal leads sessions with clergy and lay participants from across America. Registration costs 8 dollars for couples 5 dollars per adult 2 dollars for youth, with pre registration urged. financial aid is available.
Rev Richard Mitchell Trelease Jr., named Bishop Coadjutor of the Southwestern Diocese, will work with Rt Rev C J Kinsolving III. Trelease, 50, from Akron Ohio, was elected at the Albuquerque Diocesan Convention. consecration planned for October or November.
Paul Parker will preach again next Sunday at worship services for First Christian Church. He has served the church this summer as an associate minister and has worked especially with the young people. Rev. Clark Ford is on a mini vacation with his wife and children at a Ford family reunion and Bloys Camp Meeting. Parker plans to return to Fort Worth to continue studies at Texas Christian University.
Mrs Winnie Jameson secretary at First Christian Church leaves today for a vacation of two weeks She will travel to Tennessee and visit relatives during the absence A former resident of San Antonio she moved to Pecos in April 1969 and began work July 26 that year
Sixteen singers and musicians from First Baptist Tahoka were special guests at the Sunday night service. They traveled from Friday to Wednesday morning visiting Balmorhea Fort Davis and Pecos. Directed by Bob Strait they led worship and shared testimonies with organ drums and guitar.
Seventy three youths attended last Tuesday night at His Place a coffee-house style meeting begun four weeks ago to provide a non denominational space for communication and music. Sixteen singers from First Baptist Church Tohoka performed as special guests.
The Church By The Side of The Road in Rockton Illinois hosts 1000 weekly visitors for services each Sunday despite having no formal members. Rev John L Walker oversees interdenominational gatherings that include a Roman Catholic Mass and attract attendees from many states and nations.
Mrs Randle Butler Educational Assistant at First United Methodist Church says a Monday night conference will run from 7 to 10 PM on August 16. The session targets Sunday School teachers and workers for the fall slate with Dudley Montgomery and Garland Mathews in attendance. Rev Milton Propp leads the church.
The essay explains that faith is grounded in the Word of God and does not arise from wishing or optimism. Hearing the gospel message through Scripture builds true Christian faith, with passages from Galatians Ephesians John and Romans cited to show faith comes by hearing and hearing by the Word of God.
University of Louisville psychologist Dr. Paul D. Cameron studied 3416 people asking what they thought about in the past five minutes. He reports religion thoughts occur about twice as often as thoughts of sex, with variations by age group and context.
Rev. Shan Rutherford becomes the new minister for District 4 serving Antioch Christian Church in Odessa. A Tulsa native and Ozark Bible College graduate, he has pastored in Oklahoma California and Missouri, led revival meetings nationwide, and worked with youth camps. He and his wife Karen raise three sons, Shannon James and Danny.
In a feature on the Staple Singers, Roebuck "Pop" Staples recalls starting in Chicago in 1953 and touring since 1937 with daughters Mavis Cleo Yvonne and former member Purvis. He describes a path from stockyards and hard labor to records, radio, and touring, stressing love peace and unity amid racially diverse audiences.
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