P o rtlan d /o b s e rv e r
Portland
hosts
Evangelicals
, PORTLAND. d? OBSERVER
Pastor seconds
as sign painter
Religion in the News
M t. Calvary Church
new home
Hawkins makes life like
charcoal protraits from photo
graphs.
Generally approxi
mentaly one third life size,
his portraits are more detail
ed that the usual sketches.
He does both human and
animal portraits.
by Harry Daniela, J r.
In the y e a r of 1949. Bishop
M cK inney aaw fit to
appoint E ld e r D aniela to the
church In R u ee e llv llle .
E ld e r D aniela found this
church In a wary ran down
condition and It had also been
cloaed fo r a period of tim e .
Unfortunately.
due to the
church being cloaed, many
of the parishioners had left
to go to o th er churches o r
had quit going altogether.
Upon reopening the church.
E ld e r D aniels found just a
very few m em bers th e re . In
spits of many
discourage
m ents, and also by p erc e i
ving how others had failed to
establish a w ork th e re . E ld e r
D a n ie la , a man w ith a vision
and of great In teg rity, said
It could be done. T h e ra he
started a w ork with the few
m em bers consisting of: D ea
con and S la te r K e lly , M o th e r
Bagley, and E ld e r D a n ie l’ s
w ife and three ch ild re n .
Being a man of progress.
W X.
he was not satisfied with this
place of worship, although lie
made many Improvements on
the building. E lder Daniels
also gave the church a new
name, that of M t. Calvary.
He hoped that the name M t.
Morris Brown
«lebratos 92 years
On Monday. M a r c h 12.
173. Morris Brown College
ill celebrate its 92nd year
i services t o education,
he speaker w i l l he the
ight Reverend John Hurst
dams with D r. Ann Coch
ran, Professor of Education,
serving as Program Chair
professional know how in the
whole area of college man
agement; thus, leading I o
spectacular developments at
the college.
Bishop Adams
was also serving as chair
man of the Board of Trus
tees when the college re
ceived its full accreditation.
man.
Bishop Adams exemplifies
the spirit of self-help and
determination which I s so
p re v a le n t in the M o r r i s
Brown College history.
He
w a s recently elected 87th
Bishop of the African Metho
dist Episcopal Church. Bis
hop Adams has devoted his
life to service of mankind
through the Church, commu
unity service organisations,
and through education.
Bishop Adama d e m o n
straled strong leadership as
president and later as chair
man of the Board of Trus
tees of Paul Quinn College
in Waco, Texas. W hile serv
ing at Paul Quinn College.
Bishop Adama successfully
met the challenge of reor
g a n i x i n g the institution's
Board of Trustees to include
and tap the resources and
George Hawkins, who is a
minister and evangelist, has a
second profession
portrait
and sign painting.
Bishop Adams holds de
gress from Johnson C. Smith
University, B o s t o n
Uni
versity School of Theology
and Boston University Grad
uale School.
He has done
further study at Harvard Uni
versity U n i o n Theological
Seminary a n d the Urban
Training Center for Missions.
His many work experiences
include serving as pastor of
Bethel A .M .E . Church. Lynn,
Massachusetts; First A .M .E.
Church. Seattle Washington,
and Greater A .M .E . Church,
I xm Angeles, California.
Bishop Adams also served
as a professor at Wilberforce
University i n Wilberforce,
Ohio, and he is currently
presiding as bishop of the
Tenth Episcopal District of
the African Episcopal Church
ITrxas area).
GREATER MT. CALVARY
CHURCH OF GOO IN CHRIST
O R D E R O F S E R V IC E
Sueday
Sunday School.......... .9:45 am
Monday W orship.,.. 11:00 am
Y P W W .....................
Evangelistic Service .....8 pm
Tuesday
Prayer m eeting .......
Friday
Bible S tu dy..............
Hawkins earns his living as
a sign painter. He paints all
types of business signs, post
ers, murals, window signs,
and whatever is needed. As
a hobby he makes yard
ornaments and enjoys wood
working.
A native of Texas. Hawkins
attended Bay Ridge Christian
College in Kennelton, Texas,
where he earned a Bachelor
of Theology degree.
He
pastured
the
R o ckpo rt
Church of God in Rockport,
Calvary would be a constant,
Texas for four years. He is
reminder that Christ gave his
now doing evangelestic work
life to save the world. M t.
with the Community Church
Calvary, In keeping with the
name, ha a heen like a moun
tain of faith for many seeking
refuge and consolation.
In 1955, M t. Calvary began
to make plans for a modern
edifice.
Construction
was
started, but due to the fact
that urban renewal and free
ways would be occupying the
The Reverend Richard \
area, M t. Calvary was forced
Hughes, E xecu tive D ire cto r,
to look for a new location.
Oregon Council o f Churches,
In June of 1967, Bishop M c
announced rece ntly th a t a
Kinney looked
upon E lder
le tte r has heen sent to the
Daniels faithfulness and ap
fo llow ing S tale Senators ri
pointed him as his assistant.
garding the proposed \ olun
O ur Pastor yet holds the office
Laty Euthanasia A ct:
Hal
of Assistant Bishop, of which
lock, Browne. R urgidge. K
he Is very proud and endea
Burns, H a rtu ng , H olm stron,
vors to do all he can to help
H ow ard, Je rste d t, O u d e rkirk
his Bishop and his people.
and W ingard.
T his stale
Once again, the Lord has
inent comes from the Lege,
blessed ual
We have found
lative Commission of t he
our long-sought location at
O regon Council o f Churches.
1234 N . Kllltngsworth Street.
"T he L e g isla tive Com m is
O ur future plans Include ope
rating a half-day nursery so
sion of the O regon Council
that small children between
o f Churches is re v ie w in g SR
the ages of three to five might
179, yo u r proposed Volun
be
taught education
and
ta ry Euthanasia A ct.
We
C hristianity.
take this in fo rm al way of
We also hope to build a
sharing out thoughts, con
recreational center for our
cerns, and proposals w ith
young people, and old folk's
you.
home for the Saints who work
"It is our feeling that this
ed hand-ln-hand with God and
b ill is a response to the
helped us acquire the bless
'Death W ith Dignity' issue
ings we have received, lo o
which G overnor Tom McCall
often,
people overlook the
raised in a sym posium last
sacrifices our older saints
year.
We concur in the
have made;
and In their
G. HAWKINS
of God w i t h
Pastor Prit
chett.
He has a wife, Catherine,
and they have three children;
George Timothy. 5; Michael
Eric, 4; and Stephanie Re
nieta, 1.
Mrs. Hawkins is
a clerk typist with the Family
Counseling Service.
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r DAY CARE MOTHERS n
“ Loved. We W ill Lo ve" is
the theme o f the 31st Annual
C onvention o f the N ational
Association of Evangelicals,
to convene a t the P ortland
H ilton H otel May 1 3.
Representatives o f some
36.000 churches f r o m
33
member denom inations, inde
pendent bodies and num er
ous evangelical organizations
w ill m e e t
in devotional,
w orkshop and business ses
sions.
The 19 7 3 theme,
"Loved, We W ill Lo ve", based
on I John 4; 11 and Ephesians
5:2, depicts C h rist's sacrificial
love as the m otiva tion for
C hristians to dem onstrate a
m in is try of love to a dc
prived w orld.
V ariations of the theme w ill
be the focus of m ajor ad
dresses d u rin g the three day
convention.
In sem inar and w orkshop
sessions. N A E 's commissions
and affilia te s w ill preside
practical h e l p
from reor
ganized a u thorities in I he
areas of evangelism, higher
education, missions, church
extension, evangelical action,
laymen's w ork, social con
cern, radio and television,
chaplaincy, w orld re lie f and
youth.
Thursday. M arc h 8. 1973
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CARE FOR INFANTS J
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IN YOUR HOME.
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$3.50 a child por day
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Family D a y /N ig h t Care
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4 6 3 5 N.E. 9th 288-5091
OCC questions euthanasia act
hour of need, they have no
where to turn.
As
good
Christians, It la our duty and
our desire to show our appre
ciation by
providing these
Saints with a place of comfort
where we can look afterthem .
At the request of our Bis
hop W X . McKinney, we In
tend to change the name of
our church from M t. Calvary
to G reater M t. Calvary.
We are proud of our leader,
Bishop H.B. Daniels, S r. We
realize that being a capable
leader requires tact, diplo
macy, sensitivity to all si
tuations, and above all, being
a man of God, all of which
our Pastor, Bishop H.H. Dan
iels has In abundance.
Attention
The Vancouver Avenue
First Baptist Church will
commemorate the 28th year
of the pastorate of D r. O.B.
Williams Marrh 8th through
the 11th.
Services with
special speakers and music
will be held on Thursdays
and Friday evenings at 7:00
p.m. and on Sunday at 11:00
a.m. and 3:00 p.m.
The
fellowship Dinner will be
held at 6:00 p.m. Saturday,
March 10th.
St. Paul
Church of God in Christ
2859 N X . ROONEY
287-7998
Sunday School
9:45 a j n . YPWW
Morning Worship 12:00 noon Weekly Services
6:30 p jn .
8:00 p jn .
Bishop J.C. Foster, Pastor
lue* l,y
f
e ffo rt to deal w ith this very
d iffic u lt issue in a legislative
way. lint we feel that there
are many areas that need to
be investigated p rio r Io the
passage of such legislation.
"T he re is much confusion
over the use of the term s
'death w ith d ig n ity ' a n d
’euthanasia'.
I t is basically
our feeling that SR 179 un
necessarily adds to this con
fusion.
As m erely one ex
ample of this confusion, we
believe, w ith the G overnor,
t h a t 'death w ith d ig n ity '
means the choice of an indi
vid ua l not to have heroic
medical measures extended
in his behalf once he reaches
a p a rticu la r physiological
m e n ta le m o tio n .il stale. U ,
believe t h a t
'euthanasia'
m eans,
in conlentporaiv
usage, the active bringing
about of the death of
person by a physician.
between the deliberate
of inducing death, and
deliberate choice to lei death
run its natural course, unii,:
peded by the heron- in, ,
sures that can be used to
stave o ff certain
d e a I I;
through the uses of nuslerti
medical technology.
Hies,
differences, and th e ir ethical
im plications, n e e d fu rth e r
exp lo ra tio n ."
ALLEN TEMPLE CME CHURCH
Corner of 8th and Skidmore
Sunday School 9:30 a jn .
Sunday Worship 11:00 a jn .
Christian Youth Fellowship 6:00 p jn .
(Second and Fourth Sundays)
Reverend Thomas L . Strayhand, M inister
MARANATHA CHURCH
WELCOME TO
ST. M ARK’S BAPTIST
1222 NE Skidmore
CHURCH
119 N . E . M o rris
Sunday Service 9:15/11:00 a jn .
Evening Service 7:30 p jn .
Reverend Edward W ilder
Church school and Bible class:
Sunday morning worship:
Sunday Evening worship:
Wednesday Evening p ra y e r
Friday Worship Service:
Bob Harrison - P
COMMUNITY
CHURCH OF GOD
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2 0 2 N. E. Skidmore
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SUNDAY SERVICES:
9:45 Sunday School
11:00 Morning Worship
7:00 Evening Worship
Sunday School "^’, r 9:45 a jn .
Church Service
11:00 a jn .
Evening Service
7:30 p jn .
Pastor V. R. Brown
You are invited to come and
worship with us
Blahop H . B. Daniela, Pastor
288-7241
Rev. T. N. Noffo
Welcomes you to
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1234 N.C. KUHnpaworlb
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9:15 a jn .
10:45 a jn .
7:00 p jn ,
7:00 p jn .
7:30 p jn .
6401 N.E. 10th Avenue
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5828 N.E. 8th
A. Lee Henderson, Minister
V ancouver A ve. First Baptist Church
3138 N. Vancouver Ave.
Phone 282-9496
Sunday School
Morning Worship
9 :0 0 A.M.
1 1 :0 0 A.M .
Dr. O. B. W illiam s, Pastor
“ T h e church w ith a h e a rt-fe lt w elcom e"
4635 N. E. 9th Avenue
Sunday School
10:00 a jn .
Morning Service 11:00 a jn .
Breakfast 9:00 - 10:00 a jn .
Reverend Samuel Johnson
Telephone: Evenings 287-5341
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Ellis Casson, Associate Minister
Church School
Mornmq W orihip
Wed Noon — The Hour of Power
Wed Proyer & Clot* Meeting
Nurjery Core Provided
9:45 am
11:00 am
12:00 noon
_ 7:30 pm
'W e e re m aking our Neighborhood A Brotherhood
Che „Haunt Olivet Rapt ist Church
Rev John H Jock »on
Minuter
N f First ond Schuyler
Portlond, Ore.
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Phon. 284 1954
Sunday School
Morning Worship
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