Halfway Christianity and the tepid spiritual state
A sermon-like piece critiques lukewarm faith comparing it to a tepid mouthful of water and a bucket of warm spit. It cites Elton Trueblood and Anna Mow, urges full commitment to Christ, and warns that half measures provoke God’s disfavor while challenging preachers and churches to move believers toward deeper faith.
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America
God
Anna Mow
Elton Trueblood
Washington
Kettlitz
Crandall
Caltvedt
Jesus Christ
Kingdom of Light
Johnsons to headline Washington United Methodist concert
Cliff and Kathy Johnson of Loveland Colorado will present a concert and share personal testimony at Washington United Methodist Church in Dubuque on Sunday May 22 at 730 p.m. The lay couple moved from Sunday school work and choir singing to Lay Witness Missions and founded Motivation for Ministry Inc entering full time Christian service in 1973.
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Cliff
Kathy Johnson
Washington United Methodist Church
Johnsons
Loveland
Colo
Motivation For Ministry Inc
United Methodist
Methodists Plan New Educational Facility at Washington UMC
Washington United Methodist Church moved ahead with plans for a new educational and administrative facility after a church conference where 86.5 percent approved financing. The building west of the current structure will add classrooms and staff offices, with up to 411408.77 dollars authorized and much raised through gifts and pledges.
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Washington
Bentons Sing at Finley Chapel on May 22
The Bentons sacred music group will perform at Finley Chapel at 10 a.m. Sunday May 22. The ensemble includes D Dean Benton his wife Carole and their two teenage children Debi and Doug along with Carole's sisters Joyce Kulp. Dean Benton is a pastor and author and an ordained minister. Carole arranges most of the music and writes some songs.
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Bentons
Finley Chapel
Dean Benton
Carole
Debi
Doug
Joyce Kulp
Church listings and service times for local denominations
Local houses of worship list service times and addresses. City Churches Reformed Presbyterian Bible School worships at 10 a.m. and evening sessions led by Pastor S Ray Blair. Seventh Day Adventist meets Saturdays at 105 South 13th Avenue with Sabbath school at 2 p.m. and sermons later. United Methodist schedules an early service, church school, and worship with Dr Crandall and John McCorkell. First Baptist offers Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and multiple midweek activities led by Greg Berkey. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints is at 302 East Second Street with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and sacrament at 11 a.m. Jehovah’s Witnesses meet at 114 North 13th Avenue with talks, Watchtower discussions, and Bible study on specified days.
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Reformed Presbyterian Bible School
Ray Blair
Seventh Day Adventist Sabbath School
LE. Schultz
South 13Th Avenue
United Methodist
Roland Crandall
John McCorkell
Church OF Jesus Christ Latter-Day Saints
East Second Street
Jehovah's Witnesses
North 13Th Avenue
Seniors to be honored Sunday at Washington UMC
High School seniors from Washington United Methodist Church will be honored in a mini baccalaureate service during the regular worship hour Sunday. A reserved sanctuary section and a small reception in the fellowship hall will follow. Members listed include Brian Carter Janice Coon Tammy Dalrymple Martha Deaton Linda Bash Kristine Erickson Kelley Gipple Laurel Griffin Joni Hammond Sherie Liechty Drew Marshall Ronnie Janecek Nancy Reneger Scott Rich Mark Smith Cindy Sproule Darrell Steele Becky Thompson Kendall Tschantz.
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Washington United Methodist Church
Church Fellowship Hall
Brian Carter
Janice Coon
Tammy Dalrymple
Martha Deaton
Linda Bash
Kristine Erickson
Kelley Gipple
Vacation Bible School on Mennonite theme May June
The Washington Mennonite Church hosts Vacation Bible School with the theme Learning to Pray from May 31 to June 10, 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. Four-year-olds through seventh graders may attend. An offering supports Puerto Rico missions. Contact 653-4933 or 653-6139 for transport.
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Washington Mennonite Church
Puerto Rico
Area church listings detail weekly service schedules
A consolidated notice lists numerous churches with service times and pastors. Ainsworth Community Church in worship at 10:45 a.m., Wayland Menonite 10:30 a.m., Independent Bible Church evenings, Sugar Creek Mennonite, Bethel Mennonite 9:30 a.m., Asbury United Methodist 10 a.m., Good Shepherd Lutheran 9 a.m., St Josephs 5:30 p.m. Saturday 10:15 a.m. Sunday, St Mary of the Assumption Masses and confessions times.
Brighton Area Church Schedules Sunday Services
Brighton Hope Lutheran and Brighton Church of God publish upcoming weekly worship times. Sunday school at 9 and 10 for different congregations, worship at 10:15 and 11, with midweek services and prayer groups listed. Pastors Wayne Wilken and Dean Elmore noted. Robin Houts listed as temporary supply and pastor respectively.
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Immanuel Lutheran Sunday School
Ernest Caltvedt
Luther League
Wayne Wilken
United Presbyterian Church School
Robin Houts
Rural church notices list pastors and service times
St Josephs Catholic East Pleasant Plain offers mass Saturday 7 30 pm Sunday 9 am and confessions 4 5 pm and 7 7 20 pm Pastor Louis J Leonhardt. Pleasant Hill Christian holds worship at 9 45 am with church school 10 45 am Bruce E Klapp pastor. Salem Church of God near Haskins provides Bible school 9 30 am worship 10 30 am John L Davis pastor. Prairie Flower Baptist lists teen and youth times 5 30 pm 6 pm 7 pm with Joy Clubs 3 45 pm Bible study 7 30 pm Pastor Paul D Lobb. Bethel Presbyterian services by supply pastor Paul Spalding.
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ST. James
Edward J Shepherd
Bruce Hardt
East Pleasant Plain
Louis J. Leonhardt
Pleasant Hill
Bruce E. Klapp
Bethel Presbyterian Sunday School
Paul Spalding
Haskins
Bible School
John L. Davis
Paul D. Lobb
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Greg Berkey
United Presbyterian Church
William H. Kettlitz
D. D
Margaret Wolf
First Christian Sunday School
Velman Luse
Faith Baptist Sunday School
GMG
Harry Stultz
Marion Avenue Baptist
Larry Brown
Robert Hartzler
Washington Church OF God
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Virgil Blosser
Church OF the Living Word
W.J. Stevens
F.E. Bickhart
Assembly OF God
Church OF the Nazarene
Marion L. Dodson
Crawfordsville
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Youth Fellowship
Children’s Fellowship
Harlan W. Winter
Ainsworth
Jack R. Hooten
Wayland
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Doug Reichenbach
Eicher Mennonite
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NEW Life United Methodist Parish
Trenton
Finley
Cottonwood
Arthur
Nancy Allen
Independent Bible Church
Victory Club
Strickland
Fern Cliff Evangelical Free Church
Dale Carlson
Sugar Creek
Mennonite
Orie L. Roth
Bethel Mennonite
Oliver Yutzy
Wellman
Asbury United Methodist Church
Harold Sparks
Good Shepherd Lutheran
Paul Rajashekar
Jerry Newland
ST. Joseph’s
Thomas J. Spiegel
West Chester
Riverside
Douglas Loyd
Larry Tener
ST. Mary OF the Assumption
Thomas H. Mohr
Brighton
Hope Lutheran
Church OF God
Dean Elmore
Evening Journal
Andersen Feed & Supply Triple “F ‘Ene Meal
Bob Roe
Bud’s
Jack & Jill
Capitol Savings & Loan Assn
F.S.L.J.C
Cargill, Incorporated
Creative Processors
Culligan Soft Water Service
Keith L. Vetter
Farmers Mutual Ins. Assn
Robert A. Kennedy
Serry
Golden Touch Decorators
Jim
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Hall’s Feed Service, Inc
Iowa Southern Utilities CO
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Leonard Tindal
McFarlane Insurance Agency
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Northrup King & CO
Seifert’s
Steele
the National Bank OF
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Town Country
Plymouth
Paul M. Brenneman
Federal Savings & Loan Home Financing
Washington State Bank
F.D.J.C
Wolf’s Flowers Service
Moo
Bobby
Keister Advertising Service
Strasburg, Virgina
The
American Bible Society
John
Acts
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Salem Church OF God
Prairie Flower Baptist
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