God Is Today A Faith Message By Rev R L Scraper
A religious column argues for the existence of a personal caring God. It urges readers to seek truth through faith, noting that God communicates via scripture and personal experience, and invites readers to answer whether they know the God who is really there.
At Wits End When the Lord Created Fathers
Erma Bombeck’s Father’s Day column returns as a yearly tradition with her humorous reflections on fatherhood and church life, offering light satire and a warm look at family roles.
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Good Lord
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Holy Cross to honor former student who overcame paralysis
Worcester Mass RNS reports Holy Cross College will award an honorary degree to a former student paralyzed from the neck down in 1951 who overcame his handicap to lead a rich life. William H Jenks now 43 entered Holy Cross in the story notes his remarkable journey.
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Worchester, Mass
Rns
Holy Cross College
William H. Jenks
Holy Cross
Install speaker at anniversary services at church
B G Insall to be featured speaker at United Pentecostal Church anniversary services June 18 to 22 at 11th and Willow streets. Insall, Artesia NM pastor, has built home mission churches in Texas New Mexico and North Carolina and pastored a Spanish church in Eileen. Services begin 7:30 nightly with prayers for the sick. for rides or counseling call 445-5123.
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United Pentecostal Church
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J.E. Holcomb
Bro. Insall
Artesia
N.M
Ballinger
Denton
Mesquite
Texas
North Carolina
Georgia
Eileen
Abilene
Insall
Thoughts From The Living Bible Reflections on Respect and Suffering
The passage urges honoring everyone and loving fellow Christians while fearing God and honoring authority. Servants should respect their masters even if harsh, praising God when punished for doing right. Patience under suffering pleases God, as enduring hardship aligns with the work He assigns.
Living above and the tall frame of Fatherhood
A reflective sketch ranges from a London shop sign about living above to a moral sermon on priorities. It shifts to the life of Will Jenks a polio survivor and Catholic community leader in Dana Indiana who, confined to a wheelchair, returns as a brave survivor while letters from Father Pat Cummings and Father Francis J. Hart illustrate lasting campus friendship and mentorship across decades.
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London
Jenks
Dana
Ind
Illinois
Catholic College
Pat Cummings
Pat
Father Pat
Mr. Jenks
Holy Cross
Will Jenks
Father Francis J. Hart
S.J
Father Hart
Dear Ann Readers on Love and Boundaries
A compilation of reader questions covers marital fidelity fantasies, keeping dates after commitments, and handling a friend involved in illegal drugs. Ann Landers advises confronting evidence, counseling, and maintaining commitments, while noting the risk of associating with problematic friends. A promotional note offers dating guidance booklet for 50 cents.
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Ann
Bill
Mr. X
Ann Landers
P.O
Elgin
Ill
Tree and Fruit as Mark of the Tree's Nature
A biblical teaching from Matthew 12 33 emphasizes that a tree is judged by its fruit. The verse urges choosing a good tree to yield good fruit or a bad tree to yield bad fruit, since the tree is known by its produce.
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