94th Annual Baptist General Convention of Texas in Lubbock
The 94th BGCT session will meet Oct 30 to Nov 1 in Lubbock with BFCT president Milton Cunningham announcing plans to fund a 34 million Cooperative Program budget and work toward a 2000 gospel goal. More than 6,000 are expected to attend at the Civic Center with leaders including Harold Bennett and James Landes. Pre-convention meetings of Woman's Missionary Union and Texas Baptist Men occur Oct 29-30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist General Convention of Texas
Lubbock
Texas Baptists
Texas Baptist
BFCT
Milton Cunningham
Houston
Southern Baptists
Cunningham
Lubbock Civic Center
Texas
Harold C. Bennett
Nashville, Tenn
Southern Baptist Executive Committee
James H. Landes
Dallas
BGCT
Russell H. Diday
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Fort Worth
Nilson de Amaral Fanini
Brazilian Baptist Convention
William G. Tanner
Southern Baptist Home Mission Board
Atlanta
Woman's Missionary Union
Texas Baptist Men
Texas Baptists Aim for Record High Attendance Day
About 4,300 Southern Baptist churches in Texas plan High Attendance Day on Oct 28 with the theme Great Day in the Morning. Churches across Pecos and statewide set goals from 65 to 300 attendees and invite members to bring guests for Sunday School and a post service meal. Overall Texas targets 679,000 attendees versus 518,000 average, with 643,021 last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Baptist
Texas
Southern Baptist Convention
Lessie Woodard
North Temple Baptist
Primera Iglesia Bautista Mexicana
Alfredo Guzman
Pete Gonzalez
la Mesa
First Baptist Church
Dudley Bragg
Pecos
Texas Baptist
Plain Tired Caring for a difficult spouse and aging demands
A reader describes domestic strain from a violent temper and jealousy, plus heart condition limits. Guidance urges calm, steady strength, ignoring degrading talk, and following medical advice while maintaining outside activities. Additional letters discuss elder care, family coordination, and faith based answers with offers to receive a free booklet.
Plans for Calvary Baptist Church encampment service west of Pecos
Calvary Baptist Church plans Sunday night service at their encampment grounds 50 miles west of Pecos off I 10. No service at Plum and Yucca church that night. Depart church bus at 3 p.m. bring lunch and join the outing. each family to provide enough food. Evening service after the meal. Bankey Stocks donated 390 acres in 1976, open tabernacle now. after a water well is drilled they plan more buildings. Calvary welcomes other groups to use the property. Homer Nowell announces new music director Jimmy Lammers began two weeks ago, earlier interim director at First Baptist Hearn. Lammers plans Christmas program and weekly choir rehearsals after prayer meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Baptist Church
Pecos
Interstate 10
Plum
Yucca
Bankey Stocks
Homer Nowell
Jimmy Lammers
First Baptist Church
Hearn
Texas
Lammers
St. Catherine youth schedule two Sunday activities
St. Catherine's Catholic Church youth plan two Sunday events. CYO groups from Kermit Monahans and Santa Rosa will join the Fun Day in Pyote at 1 p.m. Vocations will be the theme and a 5 p.m. Mass will follow. First through sixth graders will host a Trick of Treat for the Poor and Hungry Children of the World, starting at 4:30 p.m. with a prayers service, then neighborhood donations. Adults accompany the children. coins only requested. Refreshments in the Hall. New Desert Vicariate DCCL reps elected Bea Herrera Debbie Florez Lily Dominguez. Luis Vasquez continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Catherine’s Catholic Church
CYO
Pyote
Kermit, Monahans
Santa Rosa Catholic Church
FR. Galvan
Pecos Ministerial Fellowship Lunch Set at Noon
The Pecos Ministerial Fellowship will meet at noon on Tuesday Oct 30 for lunch at the First United Methodist Church 301 S Elm St. The Rev Joel E Wood host pastor, with Rev Clark Ford First Christian Church president. Local ministers attend 13 to 17 weekly. 29 Pecos churches invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley Bragg
First Baptist Church
First United Methodist Church
Pecos
S. Elm St
Joel E. Wood
Clark Ford
First Christian Church
Word of God on the Son of Man's return and reward
A biblical verse from Matthew 16 27 explains that the Son of Man will come in the glory of the Father with his angels, to reward each person according to their deeds. It cautions against shame of Christ and his words.
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Baptist General Convention
Bragg
Robert Hinejos
Alan Hepworth
Terrence Roth
Vernon Hagar
Steve Weaver
Vance
Texas Baptist Churches
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West Park Baptist
Bob Milligan
Calvary Baptist
Norman Vincent Peale
Ruth Stafford Peale
Pawling
Baptist Church
Josh
Roe
Udy
Camera Center
Saxony
Jean-Aire
Dococara Center
South Cedar Pecos
St. Catherine
Desert Vicariate of the
Diocesan Council of Catholic Laity
DCCL
Bea Herrera
Debbie Florez
Lily Dominguez
Luis Vasquez
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Word of God
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