September 18, 2019
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R ELIGION
Church Hosts Pastor
and Jazz Service
Augustana Lutheran Church,
2710 N.E. 14th Ave., will host
Rev. Dr. LeRoy Haynes for a book
signing, sermon and special jazz
service on Sunday evening, Sept.
22.
Haynes, senior pastor of Allen
Temple CME Church, will give a
5 p.m. talk on his book about the
Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.,
with whom he marched, entitled
“God’s Prophet in Non-violence.”
He will then be the preacher at
the following 6 p.m. jazz service.
Haynes was an organizer for the
Southern Christian Leadership Con-
ference and for the Student Non-Vi-
olent Coordinating Committee in
Texas. He co-organized the Black
Panther Party in Dallas and helped
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Rev. Dr. LeRoy Haynes,
senior pastor of Allen Temple
CME Church, and a copy of
his book “God’s Prophet in
Non-Violence.”
Serving Locally for 25 Years
Rev. Dr. T Allen Bethel and
his wife Daphne are celebrating
25 years of service at Maranatha
Church of God and several special
events are being planned for Oct.
25-27.
Bethel has
made an impact
with his life’s
work here in
Portland
and
beyond. He has
been a commu-
nity leader in
the fight for jus-
Rev. T. Allen
tice and equali-
Bethel
ty for those that
are underserved and victims of po-
lice brutality and assaults.
The kickoff to Dr. Bethel’s 25
year celebration occurred when
Portland Rose Festival Founda-
tion President Teri Bowles-Ath-
erton had a Rose planted in his
honor on the church grounds this
past July. Also in attendance at
Book Signing & Sermon
Sunday, Sept. 22, 5 p.m.
Augustana Lutheran Church
Rev. Dr. LeRoy Haynes, senior
pastor of Allen Temple CME
Church, Portland, to talk about
his book “GOD’S PROPHET IN
Rose Festival Foundation
President Teri Bowles-Atherton
helps plant a rose bush at
the Maranatha Church of God
earlier this year in honor of Rev.
T. Allen Bethel and his 25th year
of community service as pastor.
this celebration were members of
The Royal Rosarians and Portland
Rose Society, along with members
of the community and Maranatha
Church.
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“God’s Prophet in
Non-Violence” by
Rev. Dr. LeRoy Haynes
NON-VIOLENCE” about the Rev.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with
whom he marched, Sunday Sept.
22, 5 pm at Augustana Lutheran
Church; and preach at the 6 p.m.
Jazz Service.
5 pm Book Signing w/Dr. Haynes
6 pm Jazz Gospel Service w/Dr.
Haynes preaching
Jazz musicians:
Marilyn Keller,
Ron Steen, Kevin Deitz,
George Mitchell
All are welcome
Augustana Lutheran Church
2710 NE 14th Ave, Portland
Rev. Dr. W. J. Mark Knutson, Pastor
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