Embarrassing Moments from Bible Lessons and Faith
A weekly Worldwise Bible Reading segment recalls embarrassing moments from scripture and life. It cites General Sherman’s shy greeting, Peter walking on water, a healed woman’s humble reaction, and Thomas doubting Jesus, urging readers to confess Christ now to avoid judgment embarrassment.
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General Sherman
Shurtz
Sea of Galilee
Jesus
Peter
God
Angel of God
Thomas
Christ
Bible Reading in Maine Public Schools
Frank C. Hughes a retired municipal judge seeks Maine Supreme Court ruling that 1923 law requiring teachers to read Bible passages and lead daily prayer in public schools is unconstitutional The Maine Attorney General Ralph A Farris argues McCollum decision does not apply to Maine school devotions.
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United States Supreme Court
McCollum
Maine
Frank C. Hughes
Supreme Court of
State of
Attorne
Ralph A. Farris
Supreme Court
McColum
Conscientious objectors seek release from prison
The Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors, mainly Quakers and Mennonites, asks for the release of 47 men jailed for defying the Selective Service Act. They argue religious liberty underpins government and these men should not have been jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Committee For
Theociety of Friends
Mennonite and
Brethren
Roosevelt, Catholic Church Clash Over Federal School Aid
Liberty magazine says Mrs. Roosevelt treats church funds dispute as a side issue. The main question is whether federal money should fund any schools public private or parochial. A 35 million dollar yearly health aid bill for all school types has cleared a house sub committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Catholic Church
Liberty
House
Church of the Nazarene West Lordo service schedule
Invitation to the Church of the Nazarene with Sunday School at 9 45 for all ages led by Mrs Ragsdale. Morning worship at 11 00 with pastor message. N Y P S and children at 6 30. Evening evangelistic hour at 7 30. Mid week prayer praise and Bible study at 7 30 Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Church of the Nazarene
Ragsdale
N.Y.P.S. and Children’s Meeting
Gospel Chapel Schedule in New Building Location
The Gospel Chapel at Jacob Quiring announces Sunday School at 9 45 a m and Worship at 11 a m with Evening Service at 7 00 p m. Thursday features 7 30 Young People Meeting and Mothers Sewing Club. Wednesday 7 30 Prayer Meeting and Bible Study. Now in a new building one quarter mile west of Shafter Ave on Orange Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Ave
Orange Street
Orthodox Missionary Baptist Church Service Times
Orthodox Missionary Baptist Church at 220 North Kern Street invites worshipers to a pastor-led service at 8:00 p.m. Prayer Meeting occurs Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. The Women’s Missionary Union meets Thursday at 2:30 p.m. The Men’s Brotherhood gathers Thursday at 7:00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Missionary Union
Men’s Brotherhood
Ebenezer Reformed Church Schedule at 241 James Street
The Ebenezer Reformed Church at 241 James Street lists Sunday School at 10:00, Morning Service at 11:00, Evening Service at 7:30, catechetical instructions, and a Bible School for children each Saturday at 10:00. The choir meets Thursday evenings under Pastor R Klaudt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Street
R. Klaudt
St Therese Church Announces Sunday Mass Schedule
St Therese Catholic Church details Mass every Sunday at 9 00 am The note mentions the Woman's Clubhouse Shaften and Rev Breslin Assistant Pastor in connection with the parish activities
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Therese’s Catholic Church
Assembly of God Church announces weekly services
The Assembly of God Church at 150 Tulare Street lists Sunday services at 10 and 11 am and 7 30 pm. Weekday services are held Wednesday and Saturday at 7 30 pm under Rev Gordon Jans, pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly OF God Church
Tulare. Street
Gordon Jans
First Mennonite Church Schedule At Golden West Corner
The First Mennonite Church at Golden West and Wall Street lists Sunday School at 10 a.m. with Anthony Heller as superintendent and Mrs Edna Neufeld Jr as superintendent of the junior division. Evening services begin at 8 p.m. conducted by Rev. John Bartel with Young People Christian Endeavor and Junior Endeavor groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Mennonite Church
Cor. Golden West & Wall St
John Bartel
Anthony Heller
Edna Neufeld
Young Peoples Christian Endeavor
Endeavor
Union Congregational Church Service Schedule
Sunday School at 9 45 morning worship at 11 with a sermon by Gordon J Baker minister Choir directed by Violet Hemingson and a 730 Bible class on Isaiah open to all seeking Bible study programs for all ages listed at 309 James Street Walter Haag Superintendent and church staff
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Street
Gordon J. Baker
Walter Haag
Violet Hemingson
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Renee
Luke
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West Lordo Rieker Tract
Olval L. Seago, Pastor
Smith's Corner
Jacob Quiring
Orthodox Missionary Baptist Church
Kern Street
Sam Wilcoxon
Donald Graves
Sup’t
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Martin Brannan
Ebenezer Reformed Church
Union Congregational Church
First Baptist Church
E. Lordo
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Universal Bible
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Deputa
Westmont College
Santa
Barbara
B. A. Reile
Young People’s Meeting
Dorcas Society
Pentecostal Church of God
West Ash
E. L. Bradhurst
Young Peoples Service
Mennonite Brethren Church
California
Kern
Waldo Wiebe
Phone Shafter
Intermediate Christian Fellowship
Christtian Fellowship
John Bergen
Africa
Sudan Interior Mission Board
Turner Blount
Wycliff Bible Translators
Church OF Christ
Woman's Clubhouse
James Streets
Sindoy
Christian Science Society
7Th & Palm
Wasco
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Mass
Santa Fe Way
R. Monszoe
Young Peoples
Howard’s Seaside Service
ABC Baby Shoppe
Loewen Plumbing & Electric
Flickinger-Janzen Mortuary
Wheeler Furniture Co
Sam L. Becker
Shafter Concrete Pipe Co
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Hamilton
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