Methodist stand on drinking debated at General Conference in Dallas
A large general conference in Dallas on April 21 will examine the Methodist Church stance on alcohol. Historically the church bans any alcohol use and requires abstinence pledges by ministers, but surveys show significant Protestant drinking among Methodists, prompting calls to modify the policy.
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Dallas
Methodist Church
Fust
Soe
Methodist Board of Christian Social Concerns
Methodist Board of Temperance
Methodist proposals seek abstinence shift at General Conference
The Board of Social Concerns proposes removing total abstinence pledges and the Discipline’s drinker trial provisions. It urges a revised official statement stressing voluntary abstinence as a personal choice, framing abstinence as a prudent witness while combating harmful drinking patterns.
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General Conference
Dallas
United Methodist Church
Holy Week Services United Across Scottsdale Churches
The article lists Holy Week and Easter services for many Scottsdale churches. It includes Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Scottsdale Congregational United Church of Christ, St. Barnabas on the Desert, St. Stephen's Episcopal, Glass and Garden Drive-in Church, Har Zion Synagogue, Ascension and Abiding Savior Lutheran Churches, Scottsdale Methodist Church, Valley Plaza and Valley Presbyterian, with times for Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Vigil and Sunrise services, plus related activities and reservations. The schedule features multiple denominations and community events around Holy Week.
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Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church
Congregational
Scottsdale
Episcopal
St. Barnabas On the Desert
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
Pascal
Glass and Garden
Glass and Garden Drive-in
McDonald
86Th St
Floyd Goulooze
Eugene Hanson
Ascension Lutheran Church
Ascension
Abiding Savior Lutheran Church
Scottsdale Methodist Church
All Faiths
Donald Jones
First Christian Church
Charles F. Maloney
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Bud Tims
John Pierce
First Southern Baptist Church
Dick Zollner
St. Barnabas Episcopal Church
Tan Chapman
Scottsdale Baptist Church
John Shaw
Valley Presbyterian Church
Donald Heinrich
Shepherd of the Hills
Temple Sales Hosts Second Passover Seder in Scottsdale
Temple Sales will hold a second night Passover Seder on Saturday at 6 p.m. in Scottsdale's Executive House. Tickets cost 6.50 for adults and 4.50 for children under 12. The Hagadah by Richard Wilks will also be available.
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Har Zion
Lincoln Dr
Scottsdale
Manuel Greenstein
David Beitman
N. 69Th PL
Temple Sales
Executive House
Richard Wilks
Religious services schedule at Scottsdale churches
Seven religious services run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Scottsdale Religious Science Church 44 W First St. The lineup includes Dr. Jacob Sober 9 a.m. Rev. Cecil Mays 10 a.m. Rev. Blaine Mays 11 a.m. Dorothea Austin noon Rev. Kenneth Mead at First Divine Science Church Phoenix p.m. Rev. Marcella Garland Unity Mesa 3 p.m. Dr. Raymond Halliwell Phoenix.
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Scottsdale
Religious Science Church
First St
Jacob Sober
Church of Religious Philosophy
Cecil Mays
Blaine Mays
Unity
Phoenix
Dorothea Austin
Revival services at Ingleside Baptist Church in Austin
Rev. Marshall Edwards of Windsor Park Baptist Church will evangelize at Ingleside Baptist Church starting Sunday 11 am with services daily 7:30 pm through Friday. Ingleside is at 4910 E. Harll Drive and led by Rev. Farrell Fisher.
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Marshall Edwards
Windsor Park Baptist Church
Austin
Texas
Ingleside Baptist Church
E. Harll Drive
Farrell’ Fisher
Executive Towers
W. Clarendon
Phoenix
Unitarian Universalist
Raymond G. Manker
The
Puky Lie
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Duny
Louis Cassels
Methodist
Jack Zoellner
Bethany Lutheran Church
N. Miller Rd
Valley Plaza Methodist
Valley Plaza
Crossroads Methodist Churches
Ivan Burnett
Valley Plaza Church
Meek
Karen Smith
Gene Shippey
Tom Lybrook
Dan Hampton
Larry Burroughs
Edward Peplow, Jr
Papago Buttes
McDowell Rd
Don Locker
James McCormick
BIBLE
Greenville
III
College
Scottsdale Bible Church
Catholic the Sodality of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church
Sisters of Charity
Newman Catholic Student Center
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Indian School Rd
Raphael
Havasu College
Lake Havasu City
Garden Grove Community Church
McDonald Drive
Lutheran
Ruth
Aaron Wacker
Virginia
Cedric Knudsen
Abiding Savior
Gary Alfson
Lutheran Evangelistic Movement
Harold Tolfsen
Rachel Circle
Edith Meinhart
Charles Leonard
Christopher Fry
Forty Voice Chapel Choir
Bob McBain
Dee Strickland Johnson
Bishop’s Company
Methodist Sponsored
the Valley Presbyterian Church
London
Eng
Land
Jesus Christ
Angus
Osborn
James P. Jolley
E. McDonald
James Borror
Jerusalem
Sheriff Rabb
Bible School
John Meyer
Germany
Pioneer
First Baptist Church
Lan M. Chapman
East Osborn Rodd
Jacob M
N. Marshall Way
E. Indian School Rd
30 & I A.M
86Th Street
Spre
Scottsdale-area
Schafer’s
Camera Corral
Pima Plaza
Phoenix Flower Shop
E. Thomas Rd
Lulu Belle
Old Scottsdale Rd
Scottsdale Florist
East Stetson Dr
Leonard
Rae Young
West Indian School Rd
Lyle W. Patton
Lewis Appliance Service
Jim & Pearl
Hotel
Valley-Ho
Scottsdale Stationers & Office Supply
E. Main
Posse Post
Dean Witter & Co
N. Scottsdale Rd
Basket
America
Basket House
Hale's
New York Stock Exchange
Camelback
Earl’s Market
H. Earl Shipp
Los Olivos
Scottsdale's
Mill St Arin
Sea
RS N. Brown
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