Jesus movement under scrutiny by church leaders
AP Religion Writer reports church authorities critique the Jesus people movement as shallow and manipulative. Critics warn of burnout and anti intellectualism while urging engagement with organized church and biblical scholarship.
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George W. Cornell
Laurence Murphy
Walter R. Beach
Washington, D. C
Jesus
Beach
Seventh-day Adventist Church
Paul
Boy Who Caught the Fish Junior Choir Presentation
The Junior Choir stages The Boy Who Caught the Fish a musical with Tim Joel and Jason as three main characters. Curtis Lemons Mitchell McLain and Mark Dingler star, narration by David Woods. The performance is this Sunday at 7:30 pm in First Baptist Church main auditorium.
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Tim
Joel
Jason
Curtis Lemons
Mitchell McLain
Mark Dingler
David Woods
First Baptist Church
Obedience Honored Over Sacrifice in Scriptural Teachings
A religious address highlights that obedience to God surpasses ritual offerings. Citing Samuel and Jesus, the speaker emphasizes keeping commandments, serving one master, and prioritizing the Kingdom of God over worldly aims.
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God
Harold B
Samuel
Sam
Neighbors Thank You Etiquette and Child Gift Concerns
Dear Ann answers readers on neighbor thank you notes etiquette and dealing with strangers giving sweets to an 18 month old. Advice covers handling gifts, thanking properly, and setting rules for accepting gifts from strangers. The column also addresses winter barefooting and beliefs about life after death with Bible verses.
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Jimmy
Connecticut
J.W
Union
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Mexican American named consultant for Texas Baptist salary program
Roberto Garcia, appointed consultant for church pastoral aid in the Texas Baptist Church Extension Section, becomes the first Mexican American to administer the convention salary supplement program. He will work with Black, Mexican, American and white Texas Baptist churches. Funds for supplements to pas-
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Roberto Garcia
Texas Baptist Church Extension Section
Texas Baptist
Pas
Southern Baptist
Texas
Baptist General Convention of Texas
Southern Baptist Home Mission Board
Taylor Pendley
Garcia
Administrative Missions Committee
Texas Baptss
Charles Lee Williamson
Methodists to Remodel First United Methodist Church
First United Methodist plans a 60000 remodeling including air conditioning in Sunday school rooms stucco repair painting stained glass work pulpit and choir area expansion and sanctuary redecorating trustee chairman Henry Blackwell says it is the first major renovation in 25 years The church buildings date from 1912 and 1948
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First United Methodist
Henry Blackwell
Methodist Women Meet at Nina Bullock Home
United Methodist Woman's Fellowship Circle met in the home of Mrs. Nina Bullock. Joyce Wooley gave a devotional from I ve Got to Talk to Somebody God and Who Am I both by Marjorie Holmes. The session included thoughtful discussion and refreshments. First Baptist Church named its library The Edna Johnson Memorial Library in memory of longtime librarian Edna Ross Johnson with a plaque to follow. East Eighth Street Baptist Chapel studied Galatians with Rev. Arturo H. Reyes of El Paso, father of Rev. Romeo Reyes. Separate adult, youth, and children classes ran 7 to 8 30 p.m. Plans for church remodeling were described by Mrs. J. T. Moore Jr. and Refreshments were served by Mrs. Bullock to several members and guest Mrs. J. T. Moore Jr. Prayer urged knowledge and wise choices to contribute lasting value.
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United Methodist Women’s Fellowship Circle
Nina Bullock
Joyce Wooley
Marjorie Holmes
First Baptist Church
Edna Johnson
Edna Ross Johnson
East Eighth Street Baptist Chapel
Arturo H. Reyes
el Paso
Romeo Reyes
J. T. Moore Jr
Bullock
Mmes
J. E. Ferguson
Bob Ziegler
Olga Spiller
Carol Slay
Charlene Baker
Organ Concert and Workshop Set at Monahans First Presbyterian
Registration due March 6 for an organ concert and workshop featuring Dr. Austin E. Lovelace at the First Presbyterian Church in Monahans. The event includes an 8 p.m. concert on Friday March 9 and a 9 a.m. Saturday workshop with hymn playing literature discussion and a choral demonstration at 10:30 with hymn selection talks and a luncheon-included $5 fee. Dr. Lovelace, Dallas minister of music and hymnology expert, will lead lectures and workshops across the country.
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Austin E. Lovelace
First Presbyterian Church
Monahans
Lovelace
Lovers Lane United Methodist Church
Dallas
North Carolina
High Point College
School of Sacred Music
Union Theological Seminary
New York
Methodist Hymnal
Monahans to Host Area Baptist Youth Event
The Pecos Valley Baptist Youth Association will be hosted by Southside Baptist Church in Monahans this month. Jim Strother of First Baptist Pecos will lead a sing along with new type music and Bill Taylor of First Baptist Monahans will speak. Youth from Pecos are invited to meet at 6:00 at the First Baptist Church and depart for Monahans, returning after refreshments.
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Pecos Valley Baptist Youth Association
Southside Baptist Church
Monahans
Jim Strother
First Baptist Church
Pecos
Bill Taylor
Scotland
New Zealand
George Young
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