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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1972
Page
7
A Windrow birth survivor says modern medicine lightened life but sadness remains in many faces. Dr Richard Hoffman of New York warns calendars telephones and clocks fuel a tyrannized pace that breeds anxiety. The Bible and psychiatrist Dr James Fisher are cited on fear and mental health, urging power love and a sound mind over dread.
The speaker argues Jesus helps handle anxiety by resolving loyalties between God and possessions. He warns against treating gadgets as happiness, urges inner growth, and stresses life’s security in faith. Trust in God and seeking His kingdom reduce modern tensions and provide true peace.
Dr Perry Webb, former pastor of First Baptist Church San Antonio, will preach at Parkhills Baptist Church north of 427 Sant Pedro Avenue during morning worship. The church also hosts a multimedia musical titled Love by Otis Skillings performed by the Young Christian Dimensions, illustrating the counteremotions of love and hate with Christ entering a life.
"A breakthroigh in spreading the Good News to Chicanos" was announced by Adam Medrano, director of Voces Call Seminario. For seven years KWEX aired the program. starting in September it will reach KMEX Hollywood, WRTY Patterson NJ, and WLPV Miami, a 25 minute series by Oblate Cal lnge of the Southwest. It covers voting, family ties, learning a living with songs, talk, dance, and drama in terms familiar to Mexican Americans. Medrano says the Barrio voice is central, with practical language like Help your compadre fix heir. The program airs Sundays at 12:05 pm on KWEX Channel 41.
A new church school system planned by a San Antonio group will offer full grades from kindergarten through high school with a faith based curriculum. The program stresses discipline patriotism and academic excellence with small classes limited to 20 students. The school will operate on Blanco Road at Oblate with fall classes starting August 28.
Paul C. Seibenmann a Narlandale High School graduate will be ordained at Harlandale Baptist Church at 8 p m for gospel ministry. Appointed by the Foreign Mission Board to serve as a Dominican Republic missionary he will depart later this month. He is a Wayland Baptist College and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary alumnus and recently earned a Master of Theology. The ceremony will include an ordination examination by Dr George P B Stewart and an ordination message by Ken Coffee.
The Youth Choir of La Trinidad United Methodist Church departs on a singing tour starting Saturday. The group, the largest Hispanic Methodist donation in the United States, will perform in Paso Texas Albuquerque New Mexico Lubbock and Dallas Texas and visit Juarez Mexico Carlsbad Caverts Cloudcraft New Mexico. They will spend a day at Six Flags Over Texas. Chaperones include Mrs. Alex Gonzales Jr. and Mrs. Della Arena with Mrs. Dalila Kruger directing the choir under Rev. Dr. Roberto M. Padags and Rev. Jose Garza of La Trinidad United Methodist Church.
A Teen Challenge program sermon at Baptist Temple Church in San Antonio invites the public to attend Sunday 7 p.m. Rev. Loren White hosts as Rev. Irving Rutherford, director of San Antonio Teen Challenge, speaks on the theme of positive cure for drug dependence. The nationwide program began in 1959 under Rev. David Wilkerson. Continuous Bible training, daily study, and discipline precede the one year program with Holy Communion and rehabilitation efforts outlined.
Dr Buckner Fanning and a Sound Foundation singing group from Trinity Baptist Church were detained at Moscow Airport and harassed by officials during a visit behind the Iron Curtain. They reported confiscation of Bibles and personal Christian items, with officials warning the Bibles would be burned. The group sang in Moscow and Leningrad and urged prayers for persecuted Christians.
The Fanview evangelical church at the corner of South Pine and Ada in the southeast quadrant of San Antonio will conduct a Family Vacation Bible School from Monday 7 to 9 pm through Friday. Everyone is invited.
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