Model pursues Bible work
Pamela Norman a St. Paul model turned Christian author and mentor says she aims to look good as a Christian. She teaches "Christian charm," writes a book titled Beauty from Above, and notes three years of modeling remain. She turned down nude-film offers and starred in Just Last Summer. Twenty-three youths and four sponsors from West Park Baptist Church went to Indian Lodge for a Youth Retreat with Bible study, recreation, and a campfire.
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ST. Paul, Minn
St. Paul
Hollywood
Pamela Norman
Larry Norman
West Park
There’s an Answer by Peale and Peale column recaps
Readers write in seeking guidance on suffering in a Christian life and how to tell children about death. The Peales advise enduring tribulation with faith, truthfulness to children, and frank talks with spouses, plus references to scripture and prayer resources.
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Daily Living
Foundation For Christian Living
Box 500
Pawling
N.Y
Christians Reluctant to Discuss Their Faith
New York AP reports a survey of Lutherans shows 44 percent of laity hesitate to discuss religion with nonmembers even when prompted by a pastor. Many cite shyness about explaining faith and fear of imposing beliefs, noting talking religion is seen as the pastor’s job.
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New York
Lutheran Church In America
George Bernard Shaw
Lyle E. Schaller
Yokefellow Institute of
Richmond
Ind
Methodist Church Starts New Membership Class this Sunday
The First United Methodist Church opens a Church Membership Class for all ages this Sunday March 4 in the sanctuary. The men meet March 5 at 6 30 p.m. Kitchen crew is Harvey Gray Don Clark and Jack Elrod Garland Matthews leads the program. Women’s general meeting is March 6 at 9 30 a.m. The Fellowship group hosts. March 7 Prayer and Share at 9 a.m. Bible study 10 a.m. Choir 7 p.m. Sermon on the Mount study 8 p.m.
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First United Methodist Church
Harvey Gray
Don Clark
Jack Elrod
Garland Matthews
Phillip West
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Pecos
S. Elm
West
Clements urges churches to unite with community role
Governor Bill Clements addressed the Texas Conference of Churches saying churches should be part of a new alliance of greatness yet remain independently separate from government. He urged Texans to integrate churches into business and civic life while preserving independence.
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Austin
Texas
Bill Clements
Clements
Texas Conference of Churches
Religious symbolism in recent films and Superman parallels
AP Religion Writer discusses how modern movies like Superman and Star Wars teem with mystical messengers and celestial saviors. theologians note UFO lore mirrors religious longing, while clergy compare Superman to Jesus yet stress core differences between divine power and human salvation. A church meeting series in Pecos is announced.
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George W. Cornell
New York
Hollywood
Epiphanies
Ted Peters
Loyola University
New Orleans
George Burns
Peters
America
U.F.O
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