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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1971

Page

4

Jesus Wept for San Antonio Over City’s Quiet Woes

A reflective column compares San Antonio to Jerusalem, portraying the city as romantic yet flawed. The author recalls a conversation with a long-time resident and ponders what could uplift the city, invoking a mood of introspection about peace and progress.

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Religion and city life in San Antonio dialogue

A religious weekly narrator recalls a conversation about San Antonio. The piece praises revival of Jesus Christ’s teachings amid critique of current church reach and social aid debates, noting the city’s many churches and concerns over support for the blind and disabled.

San Antonio

San Antonio’s Uniqueness Sparks a City’s Woes

A sermon laments San Antonio’s urban flaws and contrasts its alleged uniqueness with calls for real equality and reform. The speaker critiques local governance, race relations, and moral decay while urging genuine reconciliation, improved policing, and civic renewal.

Thinking About God in a Busy World

Earl L. Douglass discusses a Sept. 5 Inter.mational and School Lesson on Thinking About God grounded in Psalms 42 63 and 198 and Acts 17. The piece argues most people momentarily ponder God in illness, doom, job changes, or stock crashes, yet belief in God remains the core foundation amid doubt and misfortune.

Earl L. Douglass God Jakel

Faith and doubt in a restless world

A sermon-like meditation discusses belief in God amid doubt and suffering. It cites Jesus invitation for rest, contrasts the claim "God is dead" with faith, and notes that life alternates between happiness and hardship while urging reliance on spiritual sustenance.

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Baptist Temple to Celebrate 60th Anniversary Homecoming

Baptist Temple at 901 Drexel will mark its 60th anniversary with a homecoming weekend. The church began in 1911 with 35 charter members and now reports 2710 members. Three charter members remain living, Emily Hooper, Dora Green, and J. P. Smith. Activities include a sabbath sermon by Rev Loren White, a pageant, a social hour, and a dinner on the ground.

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Like A Mighty Army film at Fairview Evan Ninth

A dramatic film titled Like A Mighty Army will be shown at Fairview Evangelical Free Church in Fort Lauderdale Florida. The story follows a young minister Rev James Kent Pine guiding Coral Ridge Church as it grows rapidly from 17 to over 2,000 members and expands services to meet crowds.

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Krueger to Talk in Los Angeles

The Rev Silas Krueger pastor of Redeemer Lutheran Tucson will be guest preacher at Savior Lutheran Church Sunday worship. The church worships in Shenandoah Club building while new facilities are under construction at 43M Ramsgate. Services begin at 10:30 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. next Sunday with a program of lectures and choir rehearsals. Visitors welcome.

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New Pastor Bill Kenney Leads North Central Baptist Church

The Rev Bill Kenney will assume the pastorate of North Central Baptist Church Sunday. Formerly pastor of First Baptist Church in Devine he is married with four daughters and a Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary graduate. Before pastoring he worked five years in music and religious education.

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