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Portland Observer, August 29, 1964, Page 5 Listen to the Gospel Trein on S tation Send notice of your church activities and events to. Religion Editor. Portland Observer P O Bos 3137 Portland OR 97208 Ar« yOu ’ Aa f good kalan«»»' Ce* 'ode* An y» an« Back to school revival set A Back-to-School Y outh Revival w ill take place on A u g u s t 27th - 31st, 7:30 n ig h tly, at the P ortland M ira c le R e viva l C h u rc h , 4828 N. W illia m s A ve. The them e o f the re v iv a l is, " B a c k to B asic's W ith G o d ," (IlC h ro n 7:14) There w ill be guest c h o irs . The preachers w ill be: Evangelist, Mark Strong: Evangelist, Andrew M ille r; M in is te r, Iris R am iz; M in is te r, Rosetta R o b e rtso n ; a nd, P a sto r, Walter Scott, Sr. Stewardship theme of book P astor C larence M . W a g n e r’ s e ig h th b o o k , H eaven’s O verflow w ill be released by T ru F a ith P ublishing C om pany, Gainesville, Georgia, September I, 1984. It is a book on Christian stewardship, em phasizing th a t we are not proprietors but stewards. That the in d iv id u a l’ s stew ardship develop ment strenghtens him o r her and enhances the Kingdom o f God. G o in g on eight years, Rev. Wagner has pastored the 146-year o ld F irs t B a p tis t C h u rc h , G a in e s v ille . G e o rg ia ; since 1982 has been the Historiographer o f the 7 m illio n member N ational Baptist C onvention, U .S .A ., Inc. In 1984, he became d ire cto r o f the N ational B aptist H is to ry W o rk s h o p o f the N a tio n a l B a p tist C ongress o f C h ris tia n E d u ca tio n . He is c h a ir man o f the ethics and history com m ittee o f the A tla n ta B a p tist M in iste rs’ U n io n ; president o f the i n t e r d e n o m i n a t i o n a l B la c k M inisters’ Association, Gainesville. G e o rg ia ; dean o f the N o rth w e st Congress o f Christian Education. The seven books he has authored are: Seeds o f Faith, Volume I; Sunday M ornings 8 30 8 a . m 286 5683 M* -'••u ru». «M* 4 MW a» •*« aa»»» l •. — V* - » - • — ■•••♦ •».» • *».♦ Ma"M« • ’• s ALLEN TEMPLE CME CHU RCH Corner of 8th and S k id m o re Sunday School 9 30am Sundav Worship 11 00am Christian Youth Fellowship 6 00pm Isecond and fourth Sundays) Elonza J E d w a rd * (P astor) The Greater St. Stephen Missionary Baptist Church Profiles o f black Georgia baptists; The Same Jesus; The Salt o f the Earth, belhlehem M ysteries; In visible and Invincible; It is Time for a Change THE M O U N T OLIVET BAPTIST CHURCH __ N E First b Schuyler • 284 1964 John H Jackson Minister M Ed M t ) 9 30 A M Church School 11 00 A M Congregational Worship 5 00 P M Vesper Service 10 00 A M Baptism Fourth Sunday GuadalupeDay held at Grotto Rev. John Garlington. Jr. New sanctuary dedicated D e d ica tio n services fo r the new sanctuary o f Maranatha Church w ill begin on Sunday, September 9 th , and continue through Wednesday, September 12th. The main event is scheduled fo r Sunday a fte rn o o n at 3:30 p .m . The M a ra n a th a Mass C hoir w ill sing, and the Rev. Owen S hackett o f P e o p le ’ s C h u rc h , T acom a, w ill be the speaker. A reception w ill fo llo w , and tours o f the new facilities w ill be available. "B u ild in g to serve” is the slogan th a t has expressed the v is io n o f M aranatha’ s pastor, the Rev. John G a rlin g to n , J r ., and the co n g re g a tio n . It states th a t the ch u rch w ill now be able to serve the co m m u n ity in a greater w ay, not o n ly w ith the enlarged and b e a u tifu l 100-seat sa n ctu a ry but w ith the other inci tased accommodations as well. The new facilities include ex panded s ta ff o ffic e s and m ore classroom s. P a rt o f the fo rm e r b u ild in g is being rem odeled to become a m ulti-purpose space w ith a p o te n tia l fo r youth a ctivitie s in cluding sports events. On the day before the dedication, the church w ill also be honoring the pastor and his wife, Yvonne, on the occasion o f th e ir S ilv e r W edding Anniversary. There w ill be a recep tion for them on Saturday, Septem ber 8th, in the afternoon On Sunday through Wednesday, September 9-12, evening services at 7:30 p .m . are scheduled. A lte r n a tin g as speakers on those o c casions w ill be the p a s to r’ s tw o brothers: Rev. Joseph G arlington o f G u lf Coast F e llo w s h ip , M o b ile , Alabama, and Rev. Paul Garlington o f Covenant C o m m u n ity C h u rch , R ochester, New Y o rk Rev. S hackett w ill be leading special m eetings on Tuesday and W ed nesday mornings at 10:00 a m O th e r special m usic at the dedication events w ill be provided by the Maranatha T rio , Gregg and Jerutha F avorel, and New B egin nings. The public is c o rd ia lly invited to participate in all these festivities. The firs t annual Guadalupe Day w ill be held at The G ro tto , The N a tio n a l S anctuary of O ur S o rro w fu l M o th e r, on September 8th. The c e le b ra tio n w ill c o m m em orate the appearance o f the V irg in M a ry to an Aztec In d ia n in 1531, near Tepeyac, Mexico. Featured that day w ill be festivities including, a Spanish sing- a -lo n g , d a n cing , a procession o f flowers and a no-host Mexican-style lu n ch . Rev. M a rtin u s C aw ley, O .C .S .C ., tra n s la to r o f ancient m anuscripts o f the legend o f O ur Lady o f Guadalupe from the Artec language, w ill make a presentation and lecture about the phenomenon A special outdoor mass is scheduled at noon. The mass w ill be celebrated in Spanish and in English. F estivities w ill begin at 10 a m. w ith a m orning prayer service and conclude at 3 p.m The event is free and open to the p u b lic . A ll in terested are urged to b rin g a donation o f flowers or roses for the procession. 11 00 Communion Each First Sunday The American Baptist Convention. American Baptist Churches of Oregon Lott Carey Foreign Mission Convention: National. Oregon, Portland Ecum enical M inistries. Am erican Bible S o ciety. M b M Board. A' W e are featuring the Hour of Pow er 7 A C om m unity First I : k ■ ti »4 3 N t Í . : ' r - * , , >4 '>!’ EMMANUEL TEMPLE Churches join ballot coalition The form ation o f the C oalition to Preserve the In itia tiv e Process w ill be announced at a press conference at 10:00 a.m ., Tuesday, August 28, 1984, at the In te rc h u rc h C e n te r, 0245 SW B a n c ro ft S t., P o rtla n d , Oregon. Conversations have been going on w ith in the religious c o m m u n ity o f O regon ab o u t the circum stances s u rro u n d in g the placem ent o f Measure 4 on the November ballot. The d ecision to fo rm a c o a litio n whose goal is to preserve the in te g rity o f the O regon In itia tiv e process carne on Thursday, August 23rd. H o n o ra ry C hair o f the C o a litio n is Bishop C a lvin D M cC onnell o f the O re g o n -Id a h o A n n u a l C o n ference o f the U n ite d M e th o d is t Church. W orking with him are Dr. Leo T hornton, president o f Western Evangelical Seminary in M ilw aukie and Mrs. Ellen Lowe o f Salem, who is C h a ir o f the L e g isla tive C o m mission o f Ecumenical Ministries o f Oregon Other persons participating in the meeting included: Frank Shields o f Sunnyside United Methodist Church; Bud T u sa n t, c h a ir o f the O regon A ssociation o f Evangelicals; C a rl Nine representing A lle n H a m ilto n o f P o rtla n d F o u rsquare C h u rc h ; M yro n (M ik e ) H a ll and Rodney I. Page o f E cum enical M in is trie s o f O regon; B ill Irw in and P h ilip R Hampe o f the G reater P o rtla n d A sso cia tio n o f E vangelicals and Gary Eisler. W h e re souls are saved, backsliders reclaimed, healings, miracles right here in our n e ig h b o rh o o d every W e d n e s d a y . 12 noon until W e celebrated our first year of services in May Public welcome Come hear dynamic messages such as. "God conditions for positions and positions for conditions YOU ARE WELCOME TO WORSHIP AT 84N .E. Killingsworth • 281 0499 "A warm spirit of fellowship always" J b Me a d e y f t The Ark of Safety ( hurt h of God in Christ cut or» M iV e e a w tv*-*’ tht* BiMi' 4<ry4- 1032 N Sum ner 287 2223 T ufrtdiy M M i Beml Thursday Choir Rehearsal i w it h o u t JOOp m Sunday Sunday School 9 1 5 b m M in in g 11 15 a m Worship 6 30 p m U P w w Evangelistic H (JO p m Worship Tuesday Friday I f o l l o u ’ p co « a ll m e n 7 30 p m Noon Day Prayer Friday "The Pastor Speaks /3 0 p m u m a n s h a ll Saturday Morning Prayer fo r ò r 9 0Í) a m P ris o n M in is tr ie s , In c Iteui lung the liik il M an B oth . M in d . . . & S p iii Prison M inistries, Inc. 4042 N M ic h ig a n A ve Portland. 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