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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1974
Page
5
A thoughtful outline notes that churches should follow the Bible as authority and avoid fixed doctrines. Key points include Jesus’s return with the saved, the unknown exact time, the dead raised, the wicked punished, and the eternal destinies of both the righteous and the lost.
Quaker meetings increasingly call for impeachment or resignation of President Richard Nixon, highlighting their shared Quaker background and a sense of responsibility. Walter Ludwig of Yonkers, NY, longtime chair of the New York Yearly Meeting legislative committee, notes the linkage between Nixon's background and the protests within the faith.
Michael A Guido from Metter Georgia reflects on wisdom from the Bible stressing the fear of the Lord as the start of wisdom. He contrasts spiritual insight with worldly science and recalls a missionary trip loss and the murder of Thomas Becket in Canterbury.
A compiled slice includes reader letters to Ann Landers about party behavior and alcohol. It also features a Delia advice reply and a Quaker meeting in Stanford Greenwich urging a President to resign citing moral discrepancies and calls for integrity in government. The piece ends with a prayer for courage and clarity.
The Fellowship Group of the United Methodist Women will gather at 9 30 a m Tuesday at 618 West Fourth in Marjory Blackwell s home. The Golden Rule Group will meet at 1836 Jackson at 9 30 a m Tuesday. All friends and members are urged to attend for programs reported by Polly Ziegler.
In Casper Wyoming in 1915 a Southern Baptist church was formed by 16 people who later grew to 87 churches with 14 500 members in the Northern Plains by 1973 Mrs H L Holloway led a mission study and spoke on Church Growth In The Northern Plains at a West Park group meeting Attendees included Mrs L A Pattillo Mrs Bailey Evans and others The piece notes broader religious trends including Methodist and Quaker reactions to impeachment procedures.
Churches and World Home Bible League push Reach Out, The Living Bible New Testament, into motel rooms in 32 states and three provinces. By 1974 aims include contacting all U.S. motels, with over 200000 rooms having copies already and 100000 borrowed by tourists one month. The campaign, begun by WHBL in 1928, expects a three million annual turnover and partners with New York Bible Society to publish most Wycliffe translations. A reader’s letter shows the impact, while Living Bible tops 1973 book sales with over 2.5 million copies sold by year end.
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