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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1949
Page
10
A sermon argues equality of all humans in rights and value but stresses life’s purpose through God. It cites Bible verses and figures like Madam Curie and Edison, urging commitment to Christ for eternal life and meaning beyond material success. A bread-for-China tale underscores unselfish purpose.
Cer Gold en West and Wall Street hosts Sunday School 10 a.m. led by Anthony Heller with Edna Neufeld Jr. as superintendent Worship at 11 a.m. The youth retreat is planned for Saturday August 20 in the mountains. Evening service 8:30 follows an 7:30 Junior Endeavor and adult class on Luke 18 and Revelation 22 scriptures.
The Second Intermediate Christian Fellowship Bible Retreat, sponsored by Southern California Mennonite Brethren Churches, runs August 22 to 26 at Pine Valley Camp in Los Padres National Forest at about 6000 feet. Theme is Gods Plan of the Ages with a Genesis to Revelations course led by Rosepha Triesen and staff from Pacific Bible Institute. Activities include Bible study workshops assemblies, sports, and cabin fellowship. nominal $11 registration.
Rev Gordon Jans leads Sunday school at 945 with classes for all ages Children Church at 700 Sunday evening and Evening Service at 730 Sunday Weekly Wednesday Service at 730 Regular week night service Thursday missionary meeting 130 pm except first Thursday Ladies meet at 100 for all day cupboard dish meal at noon Singing Bible questions and quiz IQ quiz Saturday Service 730 Young people's service
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