Sermon Prep Is Week Long Task For Reverend Monte
Rev Lenwood Monte of Epiphany Lutheran Church in Carbondale describes weekly sermon work as a daily effort. He reads texts and commentaries, studies other sermons, consults parishioners, then types and reshapes notes into a 20 minute delivery. He stresses personal experience as key to the message and warns against rut, aiming to guide listeners toward life aligned with God.
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Janice Surasky
The
Southern Illinoisan
Lenwood Monte
Epiphany Lutheran Church
Carbondale
Monte
Monto
Rev Van Roekel elected president of campus ministry group
Reverend Joseph Van Roekel pastor at Marion First Presbyterian Church was chosen president of the United Commission on Campus Christian Ministries in Illinois. The body, representing five Protestant denominations, met at Al Jerton Park to discuss the higher education master plan and its impact on campus ministry. John Canedy, formerly of Carbondale, elected vice president.
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Joseph van Roekel
Marion
American Baptist
Disciples of Christ
Evangelical United Brethren
United Church of Christ
United Presbyterian
John Canedy
Carbondale
AME College Relocated to Mt Bayou Mississippi
The General Board of the African Methodist Episcopal Church votes to relocate Campbell College from Jackson to Mt Bayou due to Mississippi invoking eminent domain. Joseph C. Penn of Carbondale serves as lay representative, elected by AME fourth episcopal district delegates. He also leads Sunday schools in the Illinois conference.
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AME
General Board
The
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Campbell College
Jackson
Miss
Mt. Bayou
Mississippi
Joseph C. Penn
Jackson St
Carbondale
Minnesota
Michigan
Indiana
Iowa
Illinois
Penn
Foote Reaches 30th Ministry Anniversary at Carbondale
Rev Willard G Foote pastor of Carbondale First Baptist Church marks 30 years in the ministry with sermons on the churchs world role and Christ s mission An informal reception follows Sunday night choir concert with offerings aiding Andover Newton Theological School Foote previously led churches in Rock Island DeKalb Chicago Belfast ME and Conneaut OH He holds a master s in sacred theology from Andover Newton and studied at U Chicago Divinity School
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Willard G. Foote
Carbondale First
Foote
Carbondale
Rock Island
DeKalb
Chicago
Belfast
Conneaut
Ohio
Princeton Theological Seminary
Princeton
N. J
Rom
Andover Newton Theological Schoo
Divinity School
University of Chicago
Holiday Choirs Offer Christmas Programs in Area Churches
Carbondale First Baptist and Unitarian churches host Christmas concerts with cantatas Night of Miracles and Love Transcending under Mrs Kenneth Kreilner and Rev W G Foule. Ava Community Choir presents A Song Unending with solos by Virginia Nisbet and others. Walnut Street Baptist Church mounts Night of Miracles cantata led by Jerry Din.
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Carbondale First Baptist Church
Ieminate
Clyde Conalser
Suns
Norman McRoy
Betty Hinchcliff
Jack Reno
Carl Williams
Charles Garrison
Burton Bondie
Kenneth Kreilner
Gram
First Baptist Church
Ava
Benny King
Louise Bower
John W. Peterson
Virginia Nisbet
Glory Fox
Charlotte Green
Larry Hawkins
James Hill
Gerald Ray Speith
Attack by Manatees Targets Invasive Water Hyacinth
Florida researchers trial a new method using manatees to eat water hyacinth clogging canals. The sea cows, native to Florida, are reported to consume about 100 pounds of the plants daily, offering a potential control for the invasive aquatic weed.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Florida
Nativity Scene Displayed at Marion First Methodist Church
A soap bottle nativity scene by Mrs. W. A. Robinson is on display at Marion First Methodist Church. Started Oct 1 and finished Tuesday night, it drew about 100 visitors Wednesday morning and roughly 2,000 last year. The display, depicting biblical figures with shepherds, the nativity, and Bethlehem, remains open 9 am to 8 pm daily.
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W. A. Robinson
Marion First Methodist Church
Bethlehem
Robinson
Revival at Christopher Methodist Church Begins Sunday
Revival services start at 7 p.m. Sunday at Christopher Methodist Church. Evangelist Rev. R. E. George leads with song evangelist Rev. M. B. Jordan. Services are held nightly through December 20.
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Christopher — Methodist
R. E. George
M.B. Jordan
Flying Squadron to hear Grace Shrevee at Herrin service
Grace Shrevee of Crab Orchard will speak Sunday at the Herrin Flying Squadron. A Carrier Mills quartet will sing at 2 pm. The service is at 1300 5th St. The public is invited.
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Grace Shrevee
Crab Orchard
Herrin
Carrier Mills
16Th St
SIU Baptists Host Yule Party After Basketball Game
The Baptist Student Union at Southern Illinois University Carbondale will sponsor a Christmas party at 9 15 p m today in the BSU lounge following the SIU Tennessee Tech basketball game. The program includes decorating the lounge breaking a pinata and devotions by Linda Priestley of Sparta. All Baptist students are invited and attendees are asked to contribute to support 1964 summer missions.
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The
Baptist Student Union
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
BSU
Siu
Foundations Offer Courses Through SIU
Religious foundations serving Southern Winds University students will offer 12 fully accredited religious courses at the Carbondale campus during the winter term. Students register through regular university procedures with LAS faculty acting as liaison to approve credit. Cooperating foundations include Baptist, Student Christian, Episcopal, Wesley, Lutheran, and Newmen Center.
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Southern Winds University
Carbondale
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Chester Pastor Frank W. McLaughen Retires
The Rev. Frank W. McLaughen will lead his final service at First Presbyterian Church in Chester on December 27. Ordained in 1927, he has served in La Conia Danville Petersburg and Petersburg Indiana. A Louisville graduate and Presbyterian Seminary alumnus, he earned a Doctor of Divinity from American Divinity School of Chicago. He and Mrs. McLaughen Mabel Knoderer will remain in Chester. The note mentions 33000 Southern Baptist churches in the U.S.
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Frank W. McLaughen
First Presbyterian Church
Chester
McLaughen
New Albany
Ind
la Conia
Danville
Petersburg
University of Louisville
Presbyterian Theological Seminary
American Divinity School of Chicago
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