Religious events and concerts across area churches
Numerous area churches announce guest speakers and musical events. Rev Cleophius Robinson of St Louis will speak at Unity Baptist Church next Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Mt Zion hosts its first fall concert tonight at 6 p.m. Other churches list anniversary celebrations, guest pastors, and a fundraiser shoe drive, with details on locations and times for Asbury, Foursquare, Independent Christian, and more.
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Cleophius Robinson
St. Loui
Unity Baptist Church
Fuller Rd
MT. Zion Missionary Baptist Church
Mt. Zion
River St
Eleenia B. ReUlning
Don Cockcroft
Cleveland Browns
Bill Swain
Foursquare Gospel Church
Foster Park Rd
Amherst
Graham to address Jewish group at AJC meeting
The Rev Billy Graham will address the National Executive Council of the American Jewish Committee during its Oct 27 to 30 meeting at the Omni International Hotel in Atlanta. Other speakers include Shmuel Katz, adviser to Israel’s Prime Minister, with the AJC noted for fighting bigotry and protecting Jewish rights since 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Graham
Middle East
Executive Council
The
American Jewish Committee
Omni
Shmuel Katz
Israel
Menachem Begin
AJC
Episcopal Church Urges Limits On Homosexual Ordination
The House of Bishops drafted a statement urging the church to restrict nuptial blessings to heterosexual marriages and to bar ordination for advocates or practitioners of homosexuality. The document argues ordination is a corporate act reflecting church theology and would deny its moral norms, while acknowledging that homosexual persons are children of God with equal love and acceptance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House OF Bishops of the
Episcopal Church
John Burt
Diocese of
Ohio
Roderick Pierce
Andrew's Episcopal Church
Pierce
St Andrew's
Burt
House of Bishops
Lis
Olympic winner in concert at Calvary Ridge Church
Madeline Manning Jackson, Olympic 800 meters gold medalist and Munich 1972 gold and silver winner, speaks at 11 am worship service at Calvary Ridge Church of the Nazarene 24881 Center Ridge Rd North Ridgeville. Public invited to hear her story and church’s pastoral care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Independent Christian Church
North Ridgeville
Stoney Ridge Rd
Crusaders
West Virginia
Vance
Lucas
Ohio
Madeline Manning Jackson
Calvary Ridge Church
SBC President Warns Of Epic Biblical Illiteracy
Nashville AP report cites Rev Jimmy Allen of the Southern Baptist Convention urging concern over widespread biblical illiteracy described as epic and a foreign language to many Americans He criticizes people being swayed by religious pitches from sects and parachurch groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Southern Baptist Convention
Jimmy Allen
Bugle
First Church expands music staff and forms brass ensemble
First Congregational Church Courage community musical adds two new members to its staff. A four brass ensemble formed and rehearses under Martha Kingman, band director at Eastern Heights Junior High School. Denzel Burkhart directs a chamber orchestra at Elyria High School. Community youths join Lorain County Youth Orchestra. now adults are invited to contact Burkhart for information.
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First Congregational Church
Courage Community Musical
Aloready
Martha Kingman
Eastern Heights
Denzel Burkhart
Elyria High School
Lorain County
Burkhart
Pathfinders Collect for Thanksgiving Baskets in Elyria and Lorain
The Elyria Seventh-day Adventist Church Pathfinders, part of a 30 year youth program, will canvass doors Wednesday 4:30 to 7:30 pm for nonperishable foods to assemble Thanksgiving baskets for ne edy families. Lorain collection is Monday 4:30 to 7:30 pm in the 4100 block of Broadway. Leaflets notify neighbors of the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Khoury
Elyria Seventh-day Adventist
Pathfinders Club
Pathfinders
Pastor Khoury
The
Elycia Church
Lorain
Broadway
Sterilization Guidelines Proposed After National Conference
A national conference organized by the Interreligious Foundation for Community Organization urged a moratorium on sterilization until federal guidelines are set. About 60 representatives from churches women groups and civil rights organizations supported a resolution singling out Puerto Rico and American Indian communities. Proposals include a 30 to 60 day waiting period before surgery and counseling in the subject’s language for women aged 21 or older.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Puerto Rico
Interreligious Foundation For Community Organization
National Council of Churches
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Richard Pettit
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Greg Otte
Lutheran High West
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Gloria Mog
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Linda
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United Christ of Christ, E & R
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Ohio Streets
Vermilion
Graham
United States
Paris
Jerusalem
Mexico City
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Elyria
Don PR. Adams
G. Mae Booth
Larry F. Schiller
Portrait Gallery of God
Adon
Plstop
Joseph Paulo Viltl
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Chapelwood Day Nursery
the Light Club
Bob
Hoolihan
Barbara Wells
Featurin
Cathy Taylor
Roy McKinley
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WOBL
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Denver
First United Presbyterian Church
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R. Glen Traver
Prayer Service Evangelical
North Abbe Road
Carl J. Schultz
Lin
Pope Paul VI
Vatican City
Lufthansa
Mogadishu
UPI
First Church
Church OF Christ
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David Parks Harald J. Stanley
UY United Methodist Ho
Emmanuel Lutheran Princeton of Garford
LCR
Grace Lutheran
E. River Rd
Wzle-Fm
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WED
Bill Calame
Christ
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