Wellington Church Pastor Leads Christmas Service
Brian Adams of First United Methodist Church Wellington conducts a Christmas service as reported by the Wellington Leader on Thursday, December 17, 1998.
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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1998
Page
2
Brian Adams of First United Methodist Church Wellington conducts a Christmas service as reported by the Wellington Leader on Thursday, December 17, 1998.
A sermon argues God selects willing people over credentials, citing Mary as the exemplar. It outlines three qualities: desire to do God's will, willingness to pay the cost, and courage to trust promises. Mary’s example is tied to Christmas faith, urging personal surrender to Jesus.
The passage reflects on the Jewish request for a Messiah and the rejection of Christ as Lord. It argues for unity through allegiance to Jesus, urging believers to honor His authority in all aspects of life, citing verses from Acts, Corinthians, Matthew, Colossians, and 1 Peter.
Wellington Junior High students donated six hundred fifty canned and boxed foods for a Christmas food drive. All three grades competed for the top collection with a four day effort organized by Mrs. Dee Ann Martin. The sixth grade earns a Donut Break upon returning from holidays. Principal Barbara Williams praised the efforts and community spirit.
Estelline Lakeview Memphis and Turkey in Hall County received 14710.89 in combine checks, up 5.84 percent from last year. Wheeler County towns Mobeetie Shamrock and Wheeler posted 23749.11, up 18.66 percent from a year ago, with year to date totals 297288.30 and 249088.07 respectively for Hall County.
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