Proverb 22 6 and parental guidance in faith
A letter from Jerry Browning of Pecos Texas discusses Proverbs 22 6 as guidance not a strict law. He argues proper training greatly influences a child’s paths but acknowledges parental fallibility and unseen outcomes. He cites prodigal son Cain Eli's sons and Ezekiel to illustrate responsibility and accountability.
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Texas
Language of hope not speculation in Texas ecumenical service
Rev. Fr. John F. Hotchkin of Washington DC told 350 delegates at the Texas Conference of Churches gathering in Austin that the language of hope is not speculation for the future. He urged shared responsibility as fellow voyagers on a small planet. Earlier, Dr. Jorge Lara-Brand of the National Council of Churches spoke to 280 delegates and state officials on Hope for Responsible Government.
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Hope
John F. Hotchkin
Washington, D.C
Assembly of Representatives
Texas Conference of Churches
Secretariat
The
Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs Committee
National Conference of Catholic Bishops
Hotchkin
Jorge Lara-Brand
National Council of Churches
Marriage here to stay says psychologist at Fort Worth
Dr Joyce Brothers told a Texas Baptist Christian Life Commission workshop that a poll of 7 million college students shows many still believe in marriage and want lifelong commitments. She described marriage as stability and total commitment amid social change, noting interdependence and openness as key. The three day workshop at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary covers family development cycles and topics including homosexuality abortion sex education and interracial family life styles.
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Dr. Brothers
Texas Baptist Christian Life Commission
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Christian Life Commission
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
March religious missions announced for Santa Rosa and Barstow
Rev. Julian Rouseau will lead a women's spiritual retreat March 4 to 10 at Santa Rosa Catholic Church. Rev. D J A Leoni says the men’s retreat runs March 10 to 17. Barstow Catholic Church begins a mixed mission on March 18, according to Leoni.
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The
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Santa Rosa Catholic Church
D. J. A. Leoni
Barstow Catholic Church
Leoni
Church Briefs Highlight Local Women Church Activities
Parish groups report programs and service projects across area churches. Members shared Bible women stories at Lutheran Women meeting and Calvary Baptist The Day Circle plans Week of Prayer Home Missions. Others repaired song books at Church of Christ and a parish cake sale supports mite box missions. Youth groups at Methodist fund overseas children through a hamburger supper and UM COR project.
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Jesus
Evelyn Adickes
Calvary Baptist Wms
Lillian Lamb
Man
Mryde Bryden
Pearline Lively
Frances Heath
Pat Wade
Grace Jones
Mary Akins
Sue Pruitt
Pam Bayne
Marie Stevens
Frances Nowell
UMCOR
United Methodist Committee For Overseas Relief
Sara Harrell
Jay Wood
Robert Walker
Randy Peters
Jana Bowles
Cynthia Montgomery
Pam Weinacht
Today's Prayer and Scripture
Prayer asks for trust in God's plan for suffering to serve the good of all. The passage cites Micah 6 8 urging do justly love mercy and walk humbly with God as the Lord's requirement.
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One Size Fits All in The Lingerie Saga
Erma Bombeck jokes about one size fits all fashion myths in American culture. A saleswoman demonstrates elastic bras and girdles with rosebud sizing that range by weight, provoking humorous disbelief about universal fit. Bombeck notes consumer skepticism and societal illusions of sameness.
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Passaic
New Jersey
Shirley
Rides Offered For Children By Local Church
Friendship C. M. E. Church at 315 S. Pecan St offers free Sunday school rides for children of any age. Call Rev. W. L. Skillern at 445-3591 to arrange. Sunday school starts at 10 a.m. Each registrant will receive a free dinner later. The pastor invites children of any race or denomination not currently attending.
Longevity Rules From Immortality Newsletter Picks
A San Marcos published roundup lists varied longevity tips from centenarians. It cites beliefs ranging from prayer and rest to dietary extremes and even conflicting sun and tobacco habits, with editor A Stuart Otto advising readers to pick wisely.
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George W. Cornell
NEW York
San Marcos
Calif
A. Stuart Otto
Ann Landers Addresses Illness Mind Body Link
A reader reports years of sickness until therapy helped prove mind body unity in illness. Ann Landers confirms unresolved emotions can trigger physical symptoms and credits psychiatric treatment with regaining health. She adds no boozing or cigarettes aid well being.
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Parental Responsibility and Divine Duty, By Elder A Eleodore Tuttle
The text asserts parental responsibility as a divine decree that cannot be shifted to institutions or church. It warns that violation endangers eternal salvation, claiming true joy and fulfillment arise only from the intentional parent child relationship, attributed to Elder A Eleodore Tuttle.
Ann Landers Booklet Promotes Drug Information
The column promotes Ann Landers new booklet Straight Dope on Drugs and explains how to order it by sending one dollar and a long self addressed stamped envelope to Ann Landers Box 3346 Chicago 60654.
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Chicago
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