Churches urged to shift to adult religious education
Friday May 12 1972 Louis Cassels UPI Religion Writer reports religious-education specialists urge churches to prioritize adult education to halt literacy decline. Many pastors favor child-focused programs, yet Rev. Robert H. Bolton notes adults are key to reversing trends.
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Louis Cassels
UPI
America
Robert H. Bolton
University United Methodist Church
Syracuse
Adults Seek Spiritual Depth Beyond Service Roles
The piece argues that church members need personal religious education to cope with life’s storms. It urges adults to study Scripture and Christian theology rather than rely on church duties. Experts recommend broadening curricular materials beyond denominational offerings to enrich adult programs.
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Hicusuby
Adult religious education urged as church priority
Church leaders advocate a long term adult education program to raise biblical knowledge and creed understanding among congregants. Experts say courses should meet weekly with class discussion and home study, with the pastor as the initial teacher and the program lasting year after year.
Jehovah's Witnesses to Hold Ukiah Circuit Convention
Jehovah's Witnesses announced a two day circuit convention at the Ukiah Fairgrounds June 10 and 11 with over 1200 delegates expected from Northern California. H K Jackson from Watchtower will speak and a baptism of new ministers is planned. Rooming support is organized by the Ukiah congregation. contact numbers 462-5441 or 485-7779.
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Jehovah's Witnesses
Ukiah
Watchtower, Bible and Tract Society
New York
Ukiah Fairgrounds
California
Robert Boyd
H. K. Jackson
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Brooklyn
Oregon
Jackson
Adventist Potluck and Auditorium Plan at Ukiah Church
Ukiah Seventh-day Adventist Church members meet at 5 p.m. Sunday at Ukiah Junior Academy for a potluck supper and church business meeting. The board will review a $300,000 multipurpose auditorium project and the 1972-73 church and school budget. The plan includes music rooms, a home economics lab, industrial arts shop, and tower level facilities. The academy on Stipp Road serves about 135 students with a new full-time music teacher and librarian to be added next year.
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Ukiah Seventh-day Adventist Church
Ukiah Junior Academy
Church Board
Stipp Road
Walter Marshall
J. ‘Wyland Wood
Seventh Day Adventist and Methodist Church Notices
J. W. Wood leads Seventh Day Adventist services at 1390 Laws Avenue with Sabbath school at 9 30 and morning worship at 11 followed by Vesper service at 7 p m Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Methodist Church at Smith and Prie Streets led by E W J Schmitt offers church school at 9 30 and worship at 11.
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J. W. Wood
Laws Avenue
Local Church Schedules and Ministers Listed
Revenue of church programs includes multiple congregations. Richard G. Taylor and L A McVay lead services at 300 W Smith St and 7107 South Oak St with Sunday school at 9 45 to 10 00 a.m and morning worship at 11 a.m. Evening services vary with youth programs and Bible studies.
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United Pentecostal Church
South Oak St
L.A. McVay
P.V
D.W. Livingston
Children’s Church
Observatory Avenue
Ora Holloway
Norgard Lane -Ukiah
Jimmy Eubanks
Multiple Ukiah Churches Schedule Listings
A compilation of Sunday worship times and church activities for several local congregations including Gospel Tabernacle Potter Valley Community Methodist Redwood Valley Community Church Bible Baptist Church Church of God of Prophecy St Marys Catholic and others with service times Sunday School morning worship youth meetings and evening services.
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Community Church
Ken Hewitt
Local church schedule roundup in Ukiah area
A compact list of area church services including Divine worship at 8:30 and 11:00 a.m. with Holy Communion on the first and second Sundays, Sunday School at 9:45 a.m., and various worship and youth programs. Churches include First Christian, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints, Episcopal, Evangelical Free, Calvary Temple Pentecostal, Church of God, Church of the Nazarene, and Church of Christ with times for services, sacraments, and Sunday School. Numbers and addresses provided for contact.
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Park Blvd
Edwin Sohn
Calvary Baptist Church Ukiah Address and Pastor
Calvary Baptist Church at 465 Luce Ave Ukiah lists Rev. David Donnell as pastor with contact phone 462 5638. Conservative congregation notes included.
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Luce Ave
David Donnell
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