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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1976
Page
7
Norman Vincent Peale and Ruth Stafford Peale offer guidance on coping with a haunted past and moving forward. They advise forgetting the past, focusing on the future, and embracing a steady pace, using peaceful self-talk and the idea of easy does it. They also address relationship stress and trust in sex, urging truth, love, and moral clarity.
In Rahway State Prison New Jersey a maximum security facility holds about 1,100 inmates. About 50 attend Sunday services led by chaplain Pat Barrett and 25 join a Tuesday study group. The largest group is the Nation of Islam with about 200 worshippers led by W E Rabb, a bank robber serving 12 years. Rabb says the Muslim bloc can influence prison politics and grievance processes while aiming to reform inmates' lives.
Dr. Norman Vincent Peale and Ruth Stafford Peale start a new advice column There s An Answer offering practical guidance on topics from television overexposure to rebelling teens It will run on the church page and invite readers to submit questions through the Peales and the Foundation for Christian Living in Pawling New York They plan to consult psychiatrists psychologists and pastoral counselors as needed to prepare responses and share guidance with a broad audience
Texas Baptists through the Baptist Christian Life Commission urge all 4000 Southern Baptist churches to appoint deputy voter registrars and register members by the October 2 deadline for the November 2 general election. Leaders say this is the strongest voter registration push yet to involve responsible people in the political process. Job 3:25,26 is cited.
The Labor Department sues the Seventh-day Adventist Church over unequal pay at 147 California schools. Church lawyers argue First Amendment freedom of religion shields churches from civil law, urging entanglement doctrine to bar enforcement. Experts foresee major constitutional implications but doubt the church will prevail.
Two families from Las Cruces New Mexico will be guests Oct 9 at St Mark's Episcopal Church 416 S Plum St Colonel and Mrs Dean Short and their daughter and Mr and Mrs Charles Watson and their two daughters will present the theme Faith in Family Life Both families are active at St Andrew's Episcopal Church in Las Cruces where Short is lay reader and the Watsons are youth directors Short will speak at 11 am Sunday Oct 10 at a morning prayer service here at St Mark's while Watson will address the congregation at St Stephen's Episcopal Church in Fort Stockton A supper hosted by the John Benedicts the Frank Bradleys the W R Bickleys and the Fred Stewarts will be held Oct 9 for members of St Mark's
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