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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1981

Page

5

Evangelist Blakeney to Demonstrate Karate at Calvary Revival

Evangelist Dean Blakeney of Oak Forest will lead revival services at Calvary Baptist Church starting 9 45 a.m. Sunday and nightly at 7 p.m. through Wednesday with karate demonstrations at every service nursery provided. Ministerial Conference of Carbondale set for 3 p.m. Sunday at New Zion Baptist Church with Rev C L Hawkins Sr guest speaker and 10th anniversary observance.

Dean Blakeney Oak Forest Calvary Baptist Church Marion Illinois Blakeney Ministerial Conference Carbondale and New Zion Baptist Church N. Barnes St Carbondale C. L. Hawkins Sr Trinity Cme Church Decatur Ministerial Alliance of Ernest Mosley Ilinois Baptist State Association First Baptist Church Carterville

Murphysboro First Baptist Church names interim pastor

The First Baptist Church of Murphysboro calls Rev. Walter Burk of Festus Missouri as interim pastor. Burk, a Pevely Missouri native and Central Baptist Theological Seminary graduate, retired in 1980 after 42 years in ministry and has served multiple states and denominations plus 15 years of radio TV work.

First Baptist Church of Murphysboro Walter Burk Festus C. Douglas Rorex First Baptist Grayville Burk Pevely Central Baptist Theological Seminary Kansas Missouri Illinois Colorado Iowa Mildred Wells Virginia George Sorrels Sorrels Seeretay

Hurst-Bush Crossroads Tabernacle Plans Temporary Meeting

Hurst Masonic Temple will host services at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. every Sunday while a new church is built. The church at the Illinois 149 crossroads formerly the First Pentecostal Church of Bush burned on December 26.

Crossroads Tabernacle First Pentecostal Church of Bush Hurst Masonic Temple Illinois 149 Crossroads

Former UCLA star to offer prayers at Reagan inauguration

Ronald Reagan chose Donn Moomaw, 49, longtime Bel Air Presbyterian pastor and former UCLA All-America lineman, to lead the invocation and benediction at his January inauguration. Moomaw, who has led the 2,000-member church for 16 years, worships regularly with Reagan in California and holds membership in a different Disciples of Christ church. The Rev. Moomaw is a prominent California religious figure and former college football star.

George W. Cornell California Ronald Reagan Donn Moomaw Bel Air University of California Los Angeles Moomaw Reagan Hollywood Beverly Princeton Theological Seminary New Jersey First Presbyterian Church of Berkeley Calif Fellowship of Christian Athletes Era California State Board of Education Nixon Council On Physical Fitness

Methodist church elects first woman bishop in major body

The United Methodist Church named 16 new bishops in recent elections. The notable picks include the first woman bishop, Marjorie S. Matthews of Traverse City Michigan, assigned to the Wisconsin area. Also elected were black bishops F Herbert Skeete in New York City for Philadelphia, W T Handy in Baton Rouge Lafayette for Missouri, and Melvin G Talbert in Nashville for Seattle.

New York United Methodist Church Marjorie S. Matthews Traverse City Mich Wisconsin F. Herbert Skeete New York City Philadelphia W. T. Handy Baton Rouge-Lafayette

Historian urges a public church to meet nation's needs

Washington AP reports Rev. Martin Marty of the University of Chicago calls for a public church drawing from Roman Catholic, Protestant and evangelical traditions to address broad public life. He argues it would counter tribalization and privatization of religion while serving diverse cultural needs nationwide.

Washington Martin Marty University of Chicago

Film "Super Christian" Shown at Camp Creek Church

A film titled Super Christian will be shown at 7 p.m. on Sunday at Camp Creek Baptist Church in Murphysboro attracting churchgoers and TV viewers interested in religious cinema.

Camp Creek Baptist Church Murphysboro

Rev David Alsebrook to speak at Herrin Bookshelf

The Rev. David Alsebrook of the Evangelistic Association in West Paducah Kentucky will speak at 10 a.m. Sunday at The Christian Bookshelf Fellowship located at 217 North Park Avenue Herrin. A Family Forum series will begin.

David Alsebrook West Paducah Carbondale Alsobrook Full Gospel Business Men’s Fellowship Southern Illinois University-Carbondale First Assembly of God Church N. Almond St Evangelistic Association Christian Bookshelf Fellowship N. Park Ave Herrin

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