Jonesboro First Baptist Dedicates Sanctuary in Jonesboro
The First Baptist Church of Jonesboro plans a 2 p.m. dedication for its new sanctuary rebuilt after a January 4 fire. Rev C. E. Fleshman of Cape Girardeau and Pastor Rev Philip Asbury invite the public to tour the Colonial brick interior with dark Appalachian oak pews and blue gold tones. The service includes a 9:30 a.m. Sunday worship and a noon dinner in the dining hall.
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First Baptist Church of
C. E. Fleshman
Cape Girardeau
Phillip Asbury
Meaningful religion for youth in Marion churches
Two Marion pastors and a youth leader discuss making religion relevant for youth while preserving Christ’s principles. Open forums, youth Sundays, and new tools tackle sex morality and drugs with literature films and recordings. A youth choir and folk music workshop plans emerge alongside youth voting rights in church governance.
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Marion
Bruce Patton
United Church of Christ
Everett Lynch
Lynch
Second Baptist Church
Howard Garrison
Garrison
Educator to be honored at church in Carbondale
George Counts, distinguished professor of education at Southern Illinois University, will be honored by Unitarian Fellowship church members near his 20th birthday at the 10 30 am Sunday service on University Avenue and Elm Street. Counts, emeritus at Columbia University and globe trotter, remains active at STU and will be guest during coffee hour after the service. Bruce Petersen, zoology assistant professor, will speak on The Population Bomb at the morning service.
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George 8. Counts
Southern Illinois University
Unitarian Fellowship
University Avenue
Elm Street
Carbondale
Counts
Columbia University
New York
Wxhor
World Traveler
STU
D. W. Morris
India
School of Education
Bruce Petersen
Frofensor Petersen
Hanging of the Greens at Murphysboro First Baptist
Murphysboro First Baptist Church will host Hanging of the Greens at 7:50 p.m. Sunday with narrators Mrs. Morris M. Dice Mrs. John Newsom and William Butler explaining decorations. Kathy Wright reads Scripture. Christmas past and present lit by Mrs. Henry Grob and Pam Grob. Nativity scene by Mrs. William Geiger and others, with carols and musical numbers by the congregation. Fellowship hour to follow. Rev. Morris M. Dice encourages attendance. The Clark Singers of Pittsburgh will perform at Murphysboro First Pentecostal Church at 7 p.m. Sunday.
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Murphysboro
Morris M. Dice
John Newsom
William Butler
Kathy Wright
Henry Grob
Pam
Don. Gladden
Robert Sherett
Nancy
Bart Creaths
Mike Thomases
Ronnie Linzes
Don Castleberrys
Danny Prucke
Mus
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