First Baptist to Lose Pastor to Illinois Charge
Rev. Woodrow W. McCaleb will leave Elyria's First Baptist after ten years to lead Calvary Baptist Church of Quincy Illinois starting February 7. A farewell reception is planned after the January 31 evening service. He has served in Sparta and Fremont Michigan and holds multiple church leadership roles. Since his tenure, the church added an educational building and expanded youth and adult membership, with more plans in progress.
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Skyview Youth Ranch
Millersburg
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Grand Rapids Baptist College and Seminary
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America
Zion Baptist Church
Old Philadelphia
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Episcopal fund shortage empties headquarters in Manhattan
In midtown New York the Episcopal Church Center slashes two thirds of its staff due to a $2 million 1971 budget shortfall. About 110 workers remain to handle core operations as others receive severance and job-placement help. A move to Kansas City or other cities is under study.
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Blanchard
Ohio
Hines
Bible Scholar to Speak at Fields UMC February 7
International Old Testament expert Dr. Harrell F. Beck will present a one day preaching mission at Fields United Methodist Church in North Ridgeville. He serves at Boston University School of Theology and will deliver talks at 9 45 a.m. 3 p.m. and 7 30 p.m. after a 6 p.m. family night supper.
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Jesus
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Vatican changes in penance unlikely say U S church leader
Washington Archbishop Joseph Bernardin of the National Conference of Catholic Bishops said no abrupt or radical changes in the sacrament of penance are expected. He commented on a Vatican press office statement regarding reports of possible major reforms in how the sacrament is administered.
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National Conference of Catholic Bishops
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Jesus Teaching by Parables Demonstrates Authority in Gospels
The piece argues Jesus impressed listeners by teaching with authority not merely by content. Parables, the author notes, convey profound truths through relatable stories and personal experience, unlike the normative methods of contemporary scribes and Pharisees.
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New GM director sees job as his ministry
Mr. Sullivan aged 48, raised in a dirt floored shack in Charleston West Virginia, accepted the directorship after hesitation to help big business become more sensitive to the poor the black and the minorities.
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Leon Sullivan
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