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Newspaper
Sarasota News
Location
Sarasota, Florida, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1963
Page
5
A series of observances begins with a covered dish dinner hosted by United Presbyterian of the Palms. The event, directed by Nagle, includes a program featuring Gordon's My Jesus I Love Thee as a formality to welcome recently joined members.
St Pauls Church announces Sunday programing with Church School for all ages at 9 15. The Luther League meets Sunday night at 7. The Loyal Group of Young Adults holds its Christmas meeting at 8. Byron Crofut and William Corbett are in charge.
First Methodist Church of Sarasota hosts a missionary forum Sunday at 6:30 p.m. led by Rev. Richard A. Petry a Methodist missionary in Peru. Petry a Jacksonville native and Florida alumnus will speak at Florida district conferences and other churches before presenting Bach Cantata To Us A Child is Born by the Sanctuary Choir. The program is open to the public.
The Evangelical Free Church hosts its annual World Missions Conference with the theme So Send I You. Five missionaries from four foreign fields and the Foreign Missions Department lead the week from Sunday through Friday. Rev. Al Unrau will speak at all services from 10:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Rev. Virgil Bergman joins as deputy.
First Baptist preaches Torch-Bearers sermon topic with a Sunday schedule including a morning service broadcast on WKXY from 11:15 to 11:55 a.m. Pastor Hamilton speaks at 7:30 p.m. on The Price of Faithfulness. Sunday School begins at 9:30 a.m. with age graded groups.
Faith Presbyterian hosts a regional meeting of the Evangelical Presbyterian Youth Fellowship from 4 to 8 p.m. with nearly 100 teens from Lake land Tampa and Pinellas Park. The program includes outdoor recreation supper and a chalk talk by Rev. Bill Cordes of Bradenton.
On the second Sunday in Advent at the Episcopal Church of the Redeemer Holy Eucharist will be at 7 30 and 9 am Morning Prayer at 11 am Church school meets during the 9 am service Daily Eucharist at 7 am throughout the week with extra celebrations Monday 8 am Wednesday 9 30 am and Friday 10 30 am Penance Saturday 5 to 6 pm Sunday 7 pm Senior High group meets at 3838 Bay Shore Road at the Woodsmall home topic What think ye of Christ.
Sunday Christian Science services focus on God as the governing force of the universe and humanity. The lesson cites Psalms 22 28 and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures page 180 to illustrate that under divine governance all things are possible through Mind.
Mrs. Dorothy Roy, minister at First Unity Center, 800 N Cocoanut Ave, delivers the sermon The Blessedness of Giving at 11 a.m. Sunday devotional service. The Unity Viewpoint airs on WSPB 1450 with the theme Your Needs Are The Same As The Needs of Others. Youth of Unity meet each Sunday. Sunday School is at 11 a.m.
This study examines the Apostle Paul highlighting his origins in Tarsus, Roman citizenship, Hellenism, and Judaism. It covers his personal traits, conversion, and influence on early Christianity with notes on his education, governance, and the cross cultural context shaping his ministry. It invites readers to request further information from the Sarasota church contact.
The Rev. and Mrs. E.H. Hostetler of Fruitville Brethren in Christ Church collect clothes shoes bed supplies and kitchen utensils to ship to Cuban refugees in Miami. They have made six trips and urge churches clubs to contact Rev Hostetler at 955-6519 for pickup and donations.
Dr Russell J Flexer will deliver sermons at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m at The Shrine of the Master Church of Metaphysical Christianity 852 S Tut tle Ave Irene M Spencer organist will perform offertory selections and accompany the choir Sunday School for all ages in Davis Hall at 9 30 a m a nursery is now available
The Rev J D Hamel will deliver a sermon titled No Christmas at 10 a m on Sunday at First Brethren Church 150 N Shade and Fruitville Rd The service explores if Christ had not come and the meaning of Christmas Sunday School begins at 9 a m with classes for all ages A junior Crusaders program Candles and Carols is set for 7 p m the public is invited to attend
The First Assembly of God began in a Women’s Club setting with about 20 members and 74 voting adherents after moving into 43 N. Washington Boulevard in December 199. The church, led by Rev. H. I. Snellgrove, has undergone a 1960 project including a Hammond organ carpeting air conditioning lights and pulpit replacement. The facility now includes classrooms nurseries a Church School and youth groups Christ Ambassadors and Women’s Council.
The Rev Henry H Jenkins pastor of First Assembly of God Church in Sarasota has served as full time pastor since Sept 1 1950. He arrived in June 1950 as part time pastor while studying at Southeastern Bible Institute Lakeland and moved permanent after earning his diploma in 1951. He hails from Sperryville Virginia and is married to Sandra Roberts of Miami with three children Benjamin William six and Jonathan Bruce four months.
Grace Baptist Church at 1724 Kenilworth Street holds an 11 a.m. Sunday worship with the sermon Truth for Our Times on the authority of Scripture. Evening studies in Exodus feature The Pillar of Cloud and Fire followed by hymn sing, music and testimonies. Youthspiration for junior and senior high meets at 6:30 p.m.
Pastor Arlie McGarvey will preach Possess Your Promise Land at the 11 a.m. worship service at The Alliance Church 200 N Washington Blvd. Bible School meets at 10 a.m. Miss Sharon Goodrich leads Youth Fellowship at 6 p.m. with The Bible as the topic. A pre service prayer is at 6:30 followed by the 7 p.m. evening service on The Wrath of God.
Dr J Moody McNair will preach If God Be for Us from Romans 8 at 8:30 a.m. Teed will speak Can We Abide That Day from Malachi 3 at 11 a.m. Choirs sing Glory to God and In Dulci Jubilo. 7:30 a.m. service features Toward Simplicity from 2 Corinthians 11. Youth Choir directs and refreshments follow in the church parlor.
A devotional note quotes Psalms 46 1 emphasizing refuge and strength in trouble. It presents a call to trust in divine aid and steadfast presence during hardship.
The First Methodist Church at 104 South Pineapple Ave hosts a 10 50 a m Sunday worship with Dr Kenneth O Rogers preaching on The Sword of the Spirit. The Sanctuary Choir Junior High Chapel Choir and Crusader Choir sing. A 6 30 p m service features Peru missionary speakers Rev and Mrs Richard A Perry with slides. A Bach cantata For Unto Us A Child is Born performed at 7 30 p m with guest organist Jerome Meachen and William Braetz playing Variations on a French Noel by D acquin.
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