Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, April 11, 2007, Page 11, Image 11

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    April II. 2007
Page B5
R eligion
Thousands Pay Tribute to Departed Bishop
Led Church of
God in Christ
(A P) - T h o u san d s gathered
A pril 2 in M em phis, T enn. to
pay th eir final resp ects to G. E.
Patterson, presid in g bishop o f
the C hu rch o f G od in C hrist.
Patterson d ied o f heart fa il­
ure M arch 20 in M em phis. He
w as 67.
T he C O G IC lead er helped
grow the p red o m in ately black
P rotestant d en o m in atio n to its
current size o f about 6 m illion th e d e n o m in a tio n in 2 0 0 0 .
m em bers w orldw ide.
K now n for his vivid serm ons.
Form er Preside nt B i 11 C l i n ton B ish o p P atterso n sp read the
spoke at P atterson's funeral a, P entecostal w ord through regu­
the T em ple o f D eliverance, c a ll­ lar Sunday services broadcast
ing the b ishop a good and fa ith ­ on the W ord N etw ork, the T rin ­
ful servant w ho w ished his faith ity B roadcasting N etw ork and
w ould be know n by his w orks. Black Entertainm ent Television.
C ivil rights leader Jesse Jack- His ow n congregation, T em ple
son, N A A C P C hairm an Julian o f D e liv e r a n c e , w h ic h he
Bond and m usician Isaac H ayes founded in 1975. had m ore than
also attended.
6,000 active m em bers in 2000.
A son o f a bish o p o f the
At a 2005 church co n v e n ­
C hurch o f Ciod in C hrist, B ishop tion in M em phis, the bishop
Patterson w as elected leader o f called on his m em bership to
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, A pril 12, 2007
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Lloyd C en ter D o u b letree
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Superior Court of Washington
Clark County
Inte: Ellias J. Morales
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No. 073004804
Reyna N.l. Morales
Cassie Weiderman
Kevin Weiderman Petitioner,
and Victor L. Morales Respondent.
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G. E. Patterson
spread the faith beyond racial
a n d c u ltu ra l d iffe re n c e s . “ I
d o n ’t know w hy we ev er got
stuck on that thing that w e 're
only supposed to give w itness
to black fo lks," he said.
P en tecostalism , one o f the
fa s te s t- g r o w in g e v a n g e lic a l
m ovem ents, teaches that people
can be filled w ith the Holy G host
in a second baptism .
G ilbert Earl Patterson was
born in H um boldt, T enn., on
Sept. 22. 1939. a son o f M ary
L o u is e a n d W illia m
A.
Dear Deanna!
remarks were rude and alluded to
I’m trying to get my life back on
my lack o f believing Jesus is the
track. W henever 1 start doing
Son o f God. W hat he says is true
well, itseem s like the devil gets in
but why can ’t he chill and let
my way. I’m stressed right now
things work? -M elancholy; On-
because I’m doing things that I
Line Reader
know aren’t right. 1 feel like I have
Dear Melancholy:
dem ons inside of me because I
The
religious conversion is an
always have evil thoughts and
excuse
your mate uses to keep
th in k n e g a tiv e a b o u t o th e r
from
entertaining
a com m itm ent.
people. I also have hatred in my
deep rooted issues that could Like other college students, you
heart towards other people but I
stem from ch ild h o o d . O nce have relationship drama but yours
can 't help it. How do I change my
you’ve done these things read a also has religion as another stress
thoughts and my attitude? —Need
few books on self-esteem to com ­ factor. These type relationships
Help; Miami, FL
plete the circle o f help and keep it work, but yours is doubtful be­
moving.
Dear Need Help:
cause he d o esn't respect you or
You should celebrate the fact that
your religious beliefs. He doesn't
Dear Deanna!
y ou're alive with health, strength
I'm a Muslim in a relationship have plans to make this a lifelong
and a sound mind. Get yourself
relationship, he w on't change his
with a Christian who wants me to
to a pastor and a church and latch
religious views and it’s to your
convert. He says there is no way
onto the W ord and steadfast
advantage to keep fishing and
it will work if we marry and have
prayer to be released from the
date someone that can support
2 different religions. I'v e never
grip o f evil. You can get yourself
and grow your faith.
asked him to change but when I
together by surrounding your­
ask about marriage, he says that Ask Deanna is written by Deanna
self with positive people and fo­
I’m pressuring him. W e're not M. Write Ask Deanna! Email:
cus your mind on good things
ready for marriage, but it would askdeannal @ yahoo.com or 264
and personal goals. Seek profes­
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sional help for what appears to be
his future wife instead of a col­ Beverly Hills. CA 90211. Website:
lege girlfriend. When I had a www.askdeanna.com
crisis and asked for prayer, his
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Hip Hop Dance Performance
Saturday, April 14th
Summons by Publication
(SMPB)
To the Respondent:
1. The petitioner has started an action in the above court
requesting:
A. Custody of the children listed in paragraph 1.3 of the
Nonparental Custody Petition.
2. The petition also requests that the court grant the following
relief:
A. Determine support for the dependent children pursuant to
the Washington State Child Support Schedule.
B. Order either or both parents to maintain or provide health
insurance coverage for the dependent children.
C. Change the name of the child to: Weiderman
D. Change the name of wife to: Carlston.
E. Order payment of court costs and reasonable fees.
F. Enter a continuing restraining order.
G. Enter a domestic violence protection order.
H. Award the tax exemptions for the dependent children as
follows:
P a tte r s o n . H is f a th e r led
churches in M em phis and later
in D etroit.
O rdained as a church elder in
Detroit in 1957, Bishop Patterson
attended LeM oyne-Owen College
in M emphis and the Detroit Bible
Institute. In 1975, he founded
Tem ple o f D eliverance.
Bishop Patterson is survived
by his w ife o f 40 years, the
form er Louise Dowdy; and three
sisters, M ary Haw kins and Lee
Ella Smith, both o f M emphis,
and Barbara Davis o f Detroit.
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