Common Bible to be published in the spring
The Common Bible, a long cherished aim of Christian unity, will be issued in the United States this spring after approval by Protestant, Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox leaders in the U S Europe and Asia. Pope Paul VI called the project vast collaboration when shown a copy in Rome. Since the Reformation, differing Bible versions have fueled church tensions.
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Common Bible
New York
United States
Asia
Pope Paul VI
Mormons build family unity with meetings
The article explains Mormon family home evenings as a weekly program to strengthen family bonds and guide youth. Leaders like Bishop John Swanson and Harold B. Lee emphasize home focus, communal prayer, assigned roles, and constructive topics to foster virtue, education, and stable counsel for children.
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John L. Swanson
Lincoln St
Pecos
John Swanson
Pecos Ward
Harold B. Lee
Lee
Marion D. Hanks
Church of Jesus Christ of
Kindergarten moves to church after fire repairs
Margaret Cotton Kindergarten at East Eighth St. Baptist Chapel relocates to First Baptist Church while its building undergoes painting and fumigation after December fire. Children observe firemen and workers, learning fire safety and practical skills from carpenters, electricians, and plumbers as they adjust to the shared space and new Bible discussions.
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Margaret Cotton
East Eighth St. Baptist Chapel
First Baptist Church
Spikes
Rachel Young
Cory Junior Shadbur
James Glenn Worsham
Baptist Encampment Announcement From Glorieta NM
Mid winter 73 notice for a youth oriented Baptist encampment at Glorieta New Mexico on February 2 and 3 featuring Rev Ed Beck of Denver. Small group interaction emphasized in a beautiful setting.
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Baptist Assembly
Gospel humorist to head week long gospel meeting
Cleon Lyles of Little Rock will lead a week long gospel meeting at the Church of Christ February 4 to 11. He is known for humorous gospel presentations and has preached across the United States. Events include morning classes and multiple services with a schedule from 7 am to 7:30 pm.
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Cleon Lyles
Little Rock
Ark
Church of Christ
Lyles
United States
Jerry Browning
Pecos Church of Christ
Browning
Mrs Northcutt to review book at club luncheon
Mrs Northcutt will review the Vance Packard book A Nation of Strangers for members and guests of 20th Century Club at a 1 PM salad luncheon on Wednesday February 7 in First Presbyterian Church. Members may bring guests and make reservations with hostesses Mrs Cecil Jim Lee and Mrs Russell Platt.
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David Northcutt
Vance Packard
20Th Century Club
First Presbyterian Church
Cecil Jim Lee
Russell Platt
Thoughtful Truth and Faith For Freeing Belief
A weekly meditation urges readers to seek truth and embrace faith. It cites John 8 31 32 and Romans 1 16 17 highlighting freedom through belief and the gospel. The piece encourages valiance in searching for spiritual insight and living by faith.
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Paul
God
Trinity Women Learn Of New Year's Projects
Trinity Lutheran Women's Missionary League met in regular session at the church on January 24. Mrs. Melvin Adickes conducted the meeting and Mrs. Herbert Eben delivered devotions. Selected projects for the new year were set, a review of the 1972 scrapbook was given, and a moment of silence observed for the war ending agreement. Hostess was Mrs. Eben with members present Mmes Joiner, Meyer, Sharrock, Taylor, and Waltisperger.
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Trinity Lutheran Women’s Missionary League
Melvin Adickes
Herbert Eben
Jackson Moody
Mmes
James Joiner, II
HJ. Meyer
Roy Sharrock
Wendell Taylor
Gilbert Waltisperger
Mary Martha Class Hosts Monthly Social and Business Meeting
The Mary Martha Class of Calvary Baptist Church met at Mrs. Ollie Hannah's home for devotions and prayer. Members discussed collecting old sheets and lap robes for the nursing home and voted to donate lights for the church piano and organ while planning weekly Thursday morning class visits.
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Mary Martha
Calvary Baptist Church
Ollie Hannah
Hazel Barmore
Marie Stephens
Recognizing Acquaintances at 300 Feet Highlighted
The passage notes difficulty recognizing acquaintances from 300 feet and links blurred distant vision to possible nearsightedness. It warns of hazards when driving and missing warning signs and mentions unintentional missteps from friends or acquaintances. It ends by asking when the reader last had an eye exam.
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Manuel Chavarria
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Chavarria
Manuel Jr
Alex
Esmeralda
Yvonne
Martin
Freddy
Lucy
Willow St
P,p
Earth
Heaven
Mrs. Spikes
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Peggy
Gifford
Buell
Pat Purvis
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Father Ed Sullivan
First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall
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Charles Gann
West Texas Telephone Company
Nber
Central Telephor
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