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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1971

Page

7

Church notes and upcoming Bible study circles

The piece lists several Meth odist and Baptist group meetings on Tuesday and Thursday including the Fellowship Circle at 9 30 A M with Mrs Ferguson at 1614 Missouri Street and Golden Rule Circle with Mrs Bullock at 412 South Cherry plus Open Door Circle at 1503 Hackberry Street and 7 30 P M led by Mrs Leland Casey. It also covers Home Missions Week by Baptist churches noting Annie Armstrong Easter offering and a Nationwide Bible Conference in Dallas with speakers like Culbert Ruttenber W A Criswell and Dale Moody.

Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service Fellowship Circle JE. Ferguson Missouri Street C.M. Farnum Golden Rule Circle W.H. Bullock South Cherry Charles Manuel Leland Casey Hackberry Street J.L. Goodman Wesleyan Service Guild First United Methodist Church Jane Ross West Seventh Street Southern Baptist Convention Annie Armstrong United States First Baptist Church England Dallas Southern Baptists Dallas’ Memorial Auditorium A.V. Washburn Nashville, Tenn America Billy Graham John Bi- Sagno Houston Graham Bisagno Culbert Rutenber American Baptist Seminary Covina Calif W.A. Criswell Dale Moody

Church Money Spent In Interesting Ways

American church members allocate fewer funds to personal comfort and more to others while still using most religious resources for their own spiritual growth. The piece notes shifting giving patterns and the evolving role of church finances in daily life.

Auden criticizes modern church liturgy reform

Famed poet W H Auden, an Episcopalian, argues that modernizing worship is a fad of a few clergy and that lay people prefer traditional liturgy. He says sermons can be contemporary but ritual should remain timeless. He singles out Eastern Orthodoxy as not having succumbed to liturgical reforms.

George W. Cornell Episcopal Ohio John Burt Cleveland Burt General Motors South Africa Polly Bond W.H. Auden

Churches Keep Most Donations Local Says NCR Summary

A National Council of Churches summary shows 78 percent of religious contributions stay with congregations while 21 percent support broader benevolent causes. Adventists give most outwardly, with 72 percent of 148 million dollars sent to hospitals and schools. Other denominations allocate far less outwardly, keeping 83 percent in local budgets.

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