Paying your daily price by Rev R L Scraper
The essay argues the true cost of Christianity is surrender of self to God and living by His will rather than worldly approval. It urges readers to inventory their day for actions pleasing God, praising those who pay the price, and notes seven young men will recount their Mexico mission at the House of Prayer on Sunday at 7 30 p m.
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God
Jesus
Father
House of Prayer
West Third St
Mexico
Ann
Dear Ann letters reveal advice on love and boundaries
A compilation of Dear Ann readings highlights a husband ideal, a teenage girl facing unwanted attention from her grandfather, and practical counsel on setting boundaries. Readers share stories of communication, self-respect, and healthier routines to manage mood and energy.
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Ann
Atlanta
Georgia Peach
First Methodist youth night set in Pecos
First United Methodist youth sponsor a fundraising night with a supper at 7 p.m. and a 7:30 p.m. entertainment, headlined by the Woodards country group. Tickets are 3 dollars for the full package, 2 dollars for supper and entertainment, and 1 dollar for just the feature. Doors sell at the event.
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Methodist
First United Methodist Church
Woodards
Pecos
Sunday prayer day set for America's Bicentennial
The nation marks July 20 1975 as a national day of prayer per President Ford to recall the founding faith and dependence on God. Churches and communities nationwide plan services and personal prayers asking divine guidance to correct wrongs and celebrate the country’s many achievements.
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America
Congress
Gerald Ford
Ford
Continental Congress
Pres. Ford
Buddhist chaplain sets Senate prayer in California
In Sacramento the California State Senate opens with a Buddhist invocation, the first such chaplain in U.S. history. Protests arise over religious beliefs, while supporters argue Buddhism shares values with Judeo Christian notions of God. Rev Shoko Masunaga defends unity of spiritual and material reality.
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Shoko Masunaga
Buddhist Church of
Sacramento
U.S. Supreme Court
Jack Johnson
First Southern Baptist Church
el Monte
Calif
Senate of the
God
Buddahood
Masunaga
Oxford Bishop criticizes marriage ease and divorce difficulty
The Bishop of Oxford, the Right Rev Kenneth Woollcombe, told a churchmen conference that the Church of England has for years made marriage too easy and divorce too difficult. He cited inadequate spiritual preparation for couples and complained the church had been obsessed with divorce.
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Oxford
Oxford, England
Church of England
Kenneth Woollcombe
Glorieta Preaching Conference Mixes Old and New
Glorieta New Mexico hosts the Bible Preaching Conference August 16 to 22 blending traditional Bible weeks with modern study ideas. Grady Cothen of the Southern Baptist Sunday School Board will keynote evening services. The program includes skill development in church administration pastoral ministry family ministry and youth leadership. Larry Haslam of Glorieta Baptist Conference Center invites interested participants.
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Glorieta
N.M
Our Times
Glorieta Baptist Conference Center
Grady C. Cothen
Southern Baptist Sunday School Board
Howard B. Foshee
Larry Haslam
Area VBS plan set for local churches
Local churches schedule Vacation Bible School next week from July 21 to July 25, 9 11 30 a.m. Each morning. First and second graders meet at First Presbyterian Church, third and fourth at First Christian Church, fifth and sixth have a retreat, and 4 6 year olds join First Methodist Church.
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First Presbyterian Church
First Christian Church
First Methodist Church
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New York
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California State Senate
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Pecos Enterprise
Old Mexico
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