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P o r t la n d / O b s e r v e r PO R TLAN D T h u rtd a y , ‘a - •0« N f * A N O tfc W S CA TH O LIC CHURCH K .l’ ANC •» , <N •» « GOIDOa Oc» f» * -» " N »TC 2 X l>y Chuck Singleton " . . . m aking m y joy com plete try («M g of the same m u d , m aintaining tie same love, united h i s p ir it, intent on one ju r p o s e ." P h il. 2:2, IF TRUTH SHOULD STAND KJ VI RI ND EUGENE. BOYD, sK. Rev. Boyd reaches 9 0 vate d i t e r (o r t ie ra ilro a d - d r a t In Texas in 1744. aid com ing to P o rtia id in 1745. He fir m ly le le v e s ( le t load cooked rig h t, a id eaten c o r re c tly w ill ie v e r cause in d i gestion - ju st I ike d u tie s p ro - je r ly caied (o r last longer, a id a cle an -live d I tie rewards in a long a id happy h ie . An other U v o rlte quote of R ever end Boyd is, " | don’ t w o rry . G id says ll we recognize Him in s ll our wsys, h e 'll d ire c t o u r paths, Also re n u m b e r, Honor thy F athe r a id M other that your days may le lo i« up on t ie e a rth .” I le R e ve ie id lloyd. S r., seco id V ic e -M o d e ra to r o( tie Union D is tr ic t B aptist Asso ciation, lounded two ch u rcle s in P o rtla id - 1 le Providence B ap tist Church a id tb e E te ie - zer B a ltis t C hurch. K eve reid Boyd is p re sen tly V ic e -C le lrm a n o( t ie A d vi sory Board of tie sen io r Adult Service C enter, which is lo cated at 39i>4 N J . Union Ave nue. K e ve reid Eugeie B o y d ,S i., stated, " | w ill I ive th irty m ore yea is w ith Cud's he lp ,” De spite a s lig h t stroke two sum m ers ago, it has not daunted hts expectations to liv e to t ie rip e "y o u n g ” age o( 120. Retraction ordered leen mounting since le p re sented "T w e lv e Theses on sexual E th ic s ' te lo re a sm all audence In Bern last fa ll. Hts Ixjok states t le t t ie sex u a lity ol a m ature in divd ua l should le c on tro lled by his own conscience a id re s p o n s ib ility . "S ociety has no rig h t to in te rfe re w ith t ie sexual fre e dom of a m ature hunen as long as th is a c tiv ity docs not have any so cia lly damaging e ffe c t.” P fu e r tie r p ro cla im s: " A l l humans have a rig h t to le te p - py. The rig h t to sexual hap piness Is a j e r t ol th is basic Human rig h t . . . If sexual f e ll« v io r prevents la sting liap- p lie s s , it becomes im m o ra l. If m oral rules prevent It, they lose v a ld lt y , ” In itia l reaction (ro m h is s u - je r io r s e a rly th is y e a rw a s a n o ffe r to take a sabbatical year to re c o n s d e r his "th e s e s ' . P e rs o n a l S e rv ic e O f H ig h Q u a lit y Pricing T h a t M e e ts Y o u r R e q u ire m e n t C.Don Vann " T h e r e is no d o u b t w h en you c a ll V a n n 's " V A N N ’S M o rtu ary 5211 N . W illia m s A v e . 2 8 1 -2 8 3 6 P o r tla n d , O r e g o n Cbuirtj of pom Cbouf Owwt* and S'1«»' '*• C $T I f V M l't x u » C o u rtesy T h a t Is A T ra d itio n 1972 P a g e 5 « •» IS « H U I l a m l l « - . Soul purpose A Roman C a th olic tle o lo - gian who says sexual liap- p lie s s is a basic human rig h t le s teen told by t ie Roman s u ,e n o rs to make a re tra c tio n o r else lose his c lia ir. P r o l e s s o r S te p h a n u s P fu e r tie r received this w ord from tie F a d e r-In -G e n e ra l o( tie Dom inican ( >rder, A le tte r w a n e d tie p ro ie s s o rtlia t d ie did not com ply le would le term inated Iro m t ie theologi cal sta ff. Bishop P ie rre announced that P lu e r tie r was lenned iro m giving any public le c tures o r publishm g any w r i t ing in t ie F rilio u rg diocese. In addition, il 1« rem ains on the (acuity a ll of P lu e r tie r ’ s w ritin g s aid teachings are to le censored. I ’fu e rtn e r has w ritte n a book en titled “ Church a id Sexu a lity .' Church pressure has 10. ¿J ORSERPER Religion in the News I le K e ve reid l.u g e ie Boyd, S r., who lias l«en a B ap tist (or OS» years, and a B aptist M in i s te r (o r 63 years, was honored lo r his outstanding c o n trib u tion lo his chut eh on Ills 70th birth da y, August 6, 1772. by his church, K e ve reid Eugene B oyd ,S r., was one o( tie sen io r citize ns who worked w ith tu e in le rs o( the C ity-C oun ty C ouncil on Aging in setting up and estab lishin g tie se n io r A dult Ser vice C enter, in sisting on a program where sen io r c it i zens would le able to serve other senior citize n s Ina (out point program at the C e nter, As Reverend Boyd stated. In an in te rvie w (jack In August, |77|, "G od says an old man Is (or counseling, and I am old a id a counselor, hut I am always busy. I le y took God out o( tie schools, aial t ie dev ll m arched in w ith rowdy lain, stealing a id e v il ways. A ll tecause God la not there, a id we m ust bring God back into the schools, tie church - yea, in our liv e s . Ke- m e m le r. In God we live a id la ve our le in g ," R everetd Boyd's li r s t love, n a tu ra lly, is his p in c h in g , and Ida second love la his re - in e m le t ance of his I lie as a i a droad man - a cook on a p r i A ugust T ie w im e r In th is ye a r's annual lia r 's contest held in M innesota was a man who claim ed le caught a fish 17 feet w ile w ith 4(XJ ton g ills . He claim ed tills anim al of a fis h had e y e la lls as big as dinosaur eggs, a id that le used giant redwood trees to pick w le le s out of its teeth. By t ie tin e he finished hts story everyone was crack ng up; had le won the contest without any com petition? T ie n another gentleman walked forw a rd a id s a d , "T hat a in 't nothing, | was tie fis h .” lie won t ie contest, a id was c ro w n e d the W O R L D 'S GREATEST L IA R . J can dunk of no bigger ac com plishm ent t h a n to le crowned the w o rld 's greatest H e r. Lying lias been a world je s t tune since tie serpent told Eve how groovy t ie fo r- I dden fr u it was. In p a rts of Ghana the cus tom is to sa> w la t pleases die person one is sieakm g to. even if it violates the tru th . Les a id deception lave caused w a is a id separations lo r centui les and they seem to increase d a ily . I t 's no uncommon thing to hear o r sf>eak le s . F o r that reason, it is a great accom plishm ent to le c ro w n e d tie W O R L D ’ S GREATEST L IA R . Before Jesus was cru c ilie d Pontius P ilate asked him, "W lia t IS tru th ? ” (John I8 j. T ruth is as obvious in this w o rld as a fly In sugar. It's so sim ple som etim es diat men don t recognize it. Jesus d id n 't answer P ila te s ques tion, tecause tru th in tie flesh stocd rig h t te fo re P ila te , a id le d d n 't recognize it. Jesus H im s e lf was the tru th ! Jesus is t ie tiu th about God a id tie tru th about man, A man comes to g rip s w ith t ie tru th te laces up to Jesus. To see oneself in God's light a id then to re je c t God's cleansing power is I ike looking into a re fle ctio n of a d ir ty lace and never washing. l i e w o rst l e is die lie to one s e lf. Deception is a common and accepted thing in our so— c e tie s . that is why they crowned tie King o lL ia r s a r d c ru c ilie d t ie Son of I ruth. Yet tie TRUTH s t ill stands. A rd w ill continue to stand u n til He le s leen re.ected enough liy man. PSU to train child care workers T ie le National In Institute stitu te of intal H e a lt h recently rded a $70,774 gra nt to the P o rtla id State U n iversity School of Social W ork to a d a p ro je ct designed to tra in graduate students to w o rk in child day care f a c ilite s . I le grant w ill fu id the f ir s t year of operation of t ie p ro - g ia m which is expected to con tinue at PSU u n til 1777. T le child advocacy program w ill place sp e cific emphasia on tra in in g eight social work students to w ork in program planning capacities fo r day care centers. "T I * p ro je c t's concern is to meet certain mental health leeds of childre n in day care ce n te rs," s a d June Dunn, as sistant pro fe sso r of social « w o rk a id program d ire c to r fo r t ie p ro je c t. ( me example she cited is t ie problem of separation leeween ¡»are is and child when the la tte r s f ir s t placed in aday care cen te r. ' T lus can olten 1« a touchy situation w ith ' eavy ra m ific a tion s lo r t l« child and we hope a program an l e worked out wherein parents help the train ee s in seeking b e l t e r way s to ’ a d ie any d iffic u lty M r s . Ilunn sa d . Each trainee w ill receive a support s tip e id amounting tv $ I8LMJ plus an annual allotm ent of $450 fo r each dejendent claim ed by the tr a i e e s . Re m aining turds w ill te used to h ire a field in s tru c to r a id (or c u rric u lu m developm ent. ALLEN TEMPLE CME CHURCH C o rn e r of 8th Ave snd > k d m o re Suidav AAoislup 11:00 A,M. Christian Youth Fellowship b:00 P .M . (3rd ird Fourth Sundays) Rev. I bonus strayhand, M inister ■ A.M. E M M E T T J . I ASKI. N Community leader dies Em m ett J , Baskett, the M 'd e l C itie s C itiz e n 's P lan- Bing Board’ s f ir s t ch a in u a . died on Sunday, July JOth. Baskett was chairm an of the Board during its in itia l plan ning years and was largely responsible fo r tie é tio n s to ol tain federal aj>pro\al fo r tlie c .tj/e n ¡’lam ed p ro je cts, I askett was born in Bunce ton, M is s o u ri and graduated from L inco ln U n iv e rs ity . He served in tbe South P a cific How long how lot g how long w ill it te te fo re i can f e il before i can say " i lo re you” fre e ly . without t ie fe a r of being hurt again. Imw long w ill it be before I can touch te fo re i can tru s t com p le te ly. without suspicion weighing du rin g AAorld W ar 11. He moved to Portland 17 years •g o . He was tlie owner ol Bas kett C onstruction Company. He was a m em ber of the Al bina C o n tra cto rs Association, was a fo rm e r m em ber of t ie E xecutive PoarJ of t ie P o rt land I ranch NAACP, and was a ctive in t ie B ill Wel l- E lks L odge. S u rvivo rs are Ins w ife, LJna. a s is te r, M rs . M artha H ic k lin g of Aurora. Illin o is ; and two b r o tle r s , C letus and sain. I he lu ie r a l was held at Bethel AME Church on F r i day, August 4th, w ith in te rn ment at \A llla m e tle National C e m etery. An Evangel ist Crusade w ill le held at F ir s t Baptist C hurch, 7i’7 L u rra rd street, heavily on my mu.d. Aancouver, 1 . C „ Canada, tim e can erase sta rtin g Sunday, August 27th the hurt that seems and ru in in g t! rough Sep to follow me. tem ber _’ nd. I imes o f tie but It seeins Crusade w il l te 3 and 7 pan. that tim e drags by nig h tly. and nothing changes T ie Crusade is sponsored how long w ill it be by P asto r M alinda Thorne of before i can say " I love you.*' God's Rescue M issio n , 381 Pow ell s tre e t, A ancouver 4. me I , C „ Canada. The P astor w ill le M alinda Thorne, and the Crusade D ire c to r is Rev. Lynne F ortson Vaidex Lorna St. Clair, I Sophomore at M a ry C re st HjS. to r of Jackson M em o rial Zest of Life By C a rn e g ie Persons who are re lig io u s are happier than persons who are not re lig io u s . The liap- piest of a ll are those who tru ly ''t r u s t and o le y Je su s.” W hile "lo o k in g on a ll tie things that are com ing to pass, d o n 't le t your he a its ’ fa il you, but ra th e r re joice that your salvation draw eth nig h .' G re a te r t i ilu la tio n than t ie w o rld has seen w ill come. In a few b rie f pro ph eces Jesus described the strange, d istre ssin g and deadly con d itio n s that are now happening a id tlie much m ore te rrib le acts of God's w rath that shall le poured out on men from out of Heaven. "In iq u ity shall a b o u n d ,’ (wickedness shall le esca lated), said Jesus. " . . . And except those days le shor tened no llesh shall le saved. But fo r the e le c t's sake these days shall le shortened.” M a tt. 24:21-22. D ie young le i low outside a Pentecostal meeting asked me, AV by dkl God choose this generation to pour out I lls wrath upon?" I said t h a t C h ris tia n s have long prayed, " I by Kingdom come. I by w ill le done on earth as it Is in 'H a p p y '' Pullen H eaven." God would not staid foi any disobedience n Heav en, o r here on e a rth . The stubbornly, disobedient ores w ill Le removed in one way o r another; unless they turn, re pent a id o le y . God's w rath can reach the d is o le d lent ones on e a rth , o r in the realm of tlie dead, tecause L»oth Heaven a id earth shall te shaken. But the otedient elect shall not le touched. "H e that hea r a th " (Iwedeth) " m y w ord, a id le le v e th in Hun that sent me, hath e v e r lasting life , and shall not come uito coideinnation; hut is je ssed from death unto li f e . " John 5:24. "A n d lehold . . . I give unto you j w e r over a ll the power of the e n e m y" (e v il) " a id nothing shall by any means hurt you .’’ Luke 10:17. Even as Jesus was on IBs way up to Jeru salem , He was fille d with an in fin ite Heaven ly ecstasy. He s a d to H is d is cip les: "T h e se things have I spo ken unto you, that my joy m ight rem ain in you a id that your joy m ig h t 1« f u ll , " John 15:11. T o the ote die nt ones He s a d , "B le sse d are ye when men shall re v ile y o u . a , d |e r - secute you, and shall say a ll m anner of e v il against you la ls e ly , fo r my sake. "R e jo ic e a id tie exceeding glad, fo r great is your rew ard in Heaven; to r so |>ersecuted they the prophets which were Iw fore y o u ." M att 5:11-12. And He s a d unto them: "Y e are the light of the w o rld . A city that is set on a h ill can not le h d . . . L e t your light so shne le lo re men, that they may see youi good w o rks, and g lo rify your F athe r which is in Heaven.' M a rt5 :l4 , lb . T h is is the form of serv ice that w ill help save others, a id is the source of the only true happi ness. "C om e Le happy w ith me, and share my happiness w ith o tlie r s " . is the message. " A s I live , saith the L o rd God, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked: but that tie wicked turn from his way a id live; tu rn ye, turn ye from your e v il ways; fo r why w ill ye d ie ? " E ze. 33:11. " C h r is t . . .He is saviour of the bo d y." E p h .5 :2 3 ." I t is not the w ill of jo u rF a th e rth a to n e of these little ones should p e r is h ." M a n . 18:1. "L o o k in g fo r that blessed Hope, and the g lo rio u s appear ance of tlie gre at God a id our Saviour Jesus C h r is t.” T itu s 2:12-13. Many m illio n s of C h ris tia n s lo o k fo r a id p r a y fo r tlie coming of the L o rd C h ris t, that He m ight establish His p e rfe ct K ingdom of je a re , ju s tice , happiness, health, life , and tiu th upon the e a rth . If we d e sire It a id pray fo r it; then why should we doubt, o r fear, o r dread the w rath a id e v il that shall come upon th e d is o le - dlen t a id the wicked ones who stubbornly refuse to obey? "A thou sand shall fa ll at thy side, a id ten thousand at thy rig h t hand, but it shall not come nigh thee. (>nly w ith thine eyes shall thou behold the rewa rd ol the w iched. ” P s . 71:7-8. Vancouver Ave. First Baptist Church 3138 N. Vancouver Ave. Phone 282-9496 Sunday School 9 :0 0 A M . Morning Worship 1 1 -0 0 A M . Dr. O.B. Williams, Pastor "T h e Church W ith A H e a rt-F e lt W elcom e" ^¿ethodisf £ Evangelist Crusade Tem ple A.MJ . Z ion C hurch. Ilem stead. New Y o rk . COME AND BE HAPPY W ITH M EI Be happy In Jesusl "Ju st tru s t and obey; T h e re 's no other way to Le happy in Jesus, but to tru s t and D beyl” — P op ularH yinn . Have modern problem s got you le rp le x o d ! A re you fru s trated by the com plexity and stresses ol m odern con ditions? 0 i »'■>» «M» CHU/fr,. 5828 N E. 8th A. Lee Henderson, Minister 288 -5 4 29 Ellis Casson, Associate Minister Church School Morning Worship Wed Noon — ine Hour of Power Wed Proyer & Clots Meeting Nursery Core Provided 9545 am 11:00 am 12:00 noon 7:30 pm W e ere m aking our Neighborhood A B rotherhood" Prayer off The Week U G o d , t ie source of our be ing, and tie gude of o u r p il g rim days, we hush ou r busy thoughts that we may le arn in silence what we cannot know by speaking. Put out a ll le sse r lig h ts that we may have Thy lig h t upo ou r pathway. Sub due ou r p r d e , our passion, our sin and a ll fin ite fr a iltie s and set ou r s p irits free, in tune w ith the m il' ite, at home w ith the e te rn a l. Give us fa ith to see le h ir d the tangle of human a ffa irs a id beneath the c o lli sion of w o rld forces, some m ig hty purpose w orking to ward the coming kingdom, in the fu lfl'lm e n t of which we have a p a rt. O God, our hope, our strength, make us sure of Thee. Am en. Che Olivet baptist Church John H Jackson Minister N E First and Schuyler Portland, Ore Re Phone 2 8 4 1954 Sunday School Morning Worship Vesper 9am I I am 5 p n L tr u t enter to w orthy) an d depart to i r n e ■■■■■■■■a M aran ath a Evangelistic Center 1222 N. E. SKIDMORE P a sto r Bible C lass 4; 15 am B ib le T ra in in g School 7:15am Sunday m orning w orship 11 am Evening W orship 7 pm Bible Study Hour Tue. 7 pm (Tiurch O ffice 288-7241 Hour of P ra ye r Power fouth O ffice 288-7243 Wed 7 pm to 8 pm Youth M eeting F r i 7:30 pm R e v e re n d W e n d e ll W a lla c e Pastor A ll things new in 19 7 2 la a a a w a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a J