Jesus Was No Slouch Says Rev R L Scraper
Rev R L Scraper argues believers must imitate Jesus in actions and walk with God. He urges night prayer, regular church gathering, and visible devotion, warning that lax discipleship harms the soul and that God awaits sincere commitment.
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Four speakers to top program at Abilene institute
Four speakers will headline a Church Leadership Institute on January 5 and 6 1976 at Abilene Christian College. The event targets elders and pastors with sessions on church management shepherding the flock and personal growth. Registration is 15 dollars and housing is available locally.
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Church Leadership Institute
Abilene Christian College
Joe Barnett
Lubbock
Ron Willingham
Amarillo
Barnett
Broadway Church of Christ
McGlothlin
Milton B. Fletcher
ACC
Texas
Dear Ann Landers column items and reader notes
A collage of Dear Ann letters about family strife. A Los Angeles reader asks how to evict a 27 year old drug addict son. Ann advises legal leverage, clinics, and mental health resources. Other letters praise or critique Ann’s advice and discuss affairs, adoption, and personal moral judgments.
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County Mental Health Society
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West Park Baptist to hear Andrews gospel singer Don Wright
Professional gospel soloist Don Wright of Andrews will present a morning gospel program at West Park Baptist Church starting at 11 a.m. Wright, 21, has toured across the United States and Canada and recently moved from Nashville to Andrews. Church music director Charles Pattillo touts his baritone voice and gospel message aimed at all ages.
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Andrews
West Park Baptist
Charles Pattillo
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West Texas
United States
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Jesus
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Bishop Metzger to deliver six parish talks on family life
Reverend Sidney M. Metzger, Bishop of the El Paso diocese, will present six taped sermons for all Masses in the diocese on the Sundays starting November 9. The English and Spanish talks cover Married Love, The Family, Conscience, Preparation for Marriage, Personal Integrity and Responsibility, and the Role of Teachers.
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el Paso
Texas
New Mexico
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Kids Dress For One Room School Dixie Day
Second graders from Lucas Valley School toured the Dixie Schoolhouse near San Rafael California to compare 1869 era schooling with modern lessons. Students wore period attire including long dresses bonnets caps and hats and sat at old wooden desks. The missing stove symbolized rural school life of the time. Dixie School is a designated historical landmark.
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Walker schedules ACC concert in Abilene
Nashville singer Ray Walker of the Jordanairs brings back a two night event at Moody Coliseum on the Abilene Christian College campus with Bill Pursell as arranger. Proceeds support ACC annual fund. Walker has backed Elvis Presley and other stars.
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Ray Walker
Nashville
Tenn
Elvis Presley
Sonny James
Johnny Cash
Patti Page
Brenda Lee
Bob Dylan
Loretta Lynn
Abilene Area
ACC
Milton B. Fletcher
Walker
Edward Spencer and the Unpaid Gratitude
A historic Lake Michigan wreck tale recalls Edward Spencer rescuing seventeen people, then asking if he did his best as he collapsed. Dr. Torrey recounted the moment in Los Angeles when Spencer appeared to applause, noting that none thanked him. The tale contrasts ingratitude with praise to God.
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Edward Spencer
Dr. Torrey
Los Angeles
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