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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1975
Page
7
Rev R L Scraper presents a parable of a vast farm empire halted by tragedy as a son is murdered by a manager. He frames God’s love as the answer to humanity’s rebellion, contrasting life under law with life through Jesus Christ and grace. The talk ends urging listeners to choose life in Christ over death in sin.
Mrs Johnny Jordan appointed to chair the Church of Christ ladies work committee for July. She is joined by co workers including her daughter Joyce and Mrs Tommy Pass more Mrs Jim Dearing Mrs Jesse James Mrs Bobby Rogers and Mrs Maggie Lamb along with Mrs Beverly Thomas Darcy Gooding Brenda Thomas Monya Hooker Mrs Jerry Browning Mrs Bob Griggs and Karen McCordle.
A reader scolds Ann Landers for a wedding night column and accuses her of pornography while another urges the columnist to address teen concerns. A grateful letter credits a medical tip for a young woman unable to eat due to tension, and a Baptist fiancée worries over religious differences in wedding plans.
Bishop Robert P. Varley of Nebraska credits his recovery from alcohol dependency to a tough minded approach he calls tough love. At 53, head of 65 parishes, he sought therapy at Hazelden in Minnesota after resisting the idea he was an alcoholic. He discovered not only alcohol dependence but also mood altering drug use dating back to 1947, and embraced withdrawal without easing meds to prove the effort could help others.
Five local churches sent members to the Piasano Baptist Encampment June 23 27 including First Baptist West Park Calvary North Temple and East 8th Street Chapel. Participants from each church listed with names and roles while a First Baptist Church bus transported them home today. Bishop Varley remarks reflect on discipline and humility during recovery efforts.
Mark McCurley nineteen year old new youth minister at Church of Christ in Pecos joins with duties including preaching bus ministry Bible school and office work. Son of Major Robert McCurley stationed in Frankfort Germany he plans missions in a South American Spanish speaking country after education at Abilene Christian College. He attends ACC with Rhonda Youngblood from St. Louis and invites locals to dinner.
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