Jesus Christ Superstar rock opera gains modern edge
A review of Jesus Christ Superstar on two records portrays Jesus as a contemporary, human figure and the apostles as self focused men. The production uses varied music from hard rock to orchestral drone to heighten mood and provoke reflection on faith and ego.
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Jesus Christ
Jesus
Christ
Life
Tim Ricett
City of London
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Rice
Judas
Mary Magdalene
Herod
Mary Kingsolver Ryder to be ordained at Elyria church
Mrs. Ryder, former director of education at Washington Avenue Church and Yale Divinity School student, will be ordained at 10:30 a.m. with Rev. J. Kenneth Evans officiating. The service features several clergy including Dr. Herald Monroe and guest speaker Rev. Harry Baker Adams. A reception follows in the church hall.
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Washington Avenue
Yale
Elyria
Mary Kingsolver Ryder
J. Kenneth Evans
Maurice Fogle
Harl Ryder
Ryder
G. Russel Hargate
St. Andrew Episcopal Church
Virginia Eisentraut
First Congregational United Church of Christ
Jack Ryan
Harry Baker Adams
Yale Divinity School
Church
Elyria Council of Churches
Schogfescher
Christian Life
Christian Church
Unity Baptist
the Missionary Society
George Wickware
Bethany Baptist
Samuel Bryant
Unity Baptist Church
Elyria Methodist Home
John Green
Area churches announce tomorrow services and events
A roundup of church events lists Dr. Marlon Butts at Elyria United Churches rally, Dr Ralph Ankenman speech at Mt Zion, and Unity Baptist fund drive. Other notices include First Baptist Australia talk by Rev Douglas Couch, Christmas concerts at Broadway and Oberlin venues, Advent workshops at Grace, and Holy Trinity Christmas Mart with pies.
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First Congregational United Church OF Christ
Elyria Christian Youth Council
Marlon Butts
Walter G. Nord
First Baptist
Douglas Couch
Baptist Mid-Missions
Australia
Grace Baptist Church
Westlake
Spencer MT. Zion Lutheran
Homerville Zion Lutheran
Edward E. Ulseth
Lutheran Service Society of
Northeastern Ohio
Mt. Zion
Zion Lutheran
Oberlin Rust United Methodist
Mt. Zion Baptist
Rust Methodist
CROP Pakistan aid includes vaccines and funds
CROP Columbus Ohio based Church World Service has sent an initial 32 000 doses of typhoid vaccine and funds for immediate relief to East Pakistan after the disaster. The group plans long term rebuilding aid similar to Peru programs such as school lunches high protein supplements seed gardens and health care.
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Columbus
Ohio
Church World Service Organization
East Pakistan
Peru
Margaret Brugler
Pakistan
Prayer therapy class starts at North Ridgeville church
A 25 week prayer therapy course at First Congregational Church begins January 6 under Rev. Harold Wiley Freer. The program aims to deepen emotional awareness, address fears and guilt, improve relationships, and foster spiritual and social growth with 12 to 15 participants meeting Wednesdays 7 to 8 30 pm. A preliminary session December 16 includes the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory and a draw a portrait exercise.
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North Ridgeville
First Congregational United Church of Christ
Ual
Harold Wiley Freer
Minnesota
Freer
Texas Adopts State Minimum Wage Law in 1969
Texas becomes the seventh state to enact a state minimum wage law in 1969, following earlier adoptions by other states. The move marks a formal standard for employee pay within state borders.
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Texas
Church-building boom slows as costs rise and doubts grow
rising construction costs and higher interest rates curb religious building in the United States after two decades of heavy investment. since 1966 outlays peaked at 1.2 billion and 1969 figures show a drop to 950 million, with further declines likely. churches face heavy debt, and some leaders push shared facilities and storefront venues over major new sanctuaries.
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U.S
Solomon
Israel
Jerusalem
Commerce Department
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