Word: pastorate
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...lust have assumed great power. . . . Liberation was accompanied by the burning and destruction of houses and homes, of everything the people needed to sustain life. In many places churches . . . have been destroyed. The free Norwegian soil has become the scorched earth. . . . Every head of a Christian family is a pastor in his own home. . . . The [ministry] must feel . . . that in every hut he has helpers...
Power of Suggestion: In Arkansas City, Kans., City Clerk James Clough lay ill in bed, was visited by a friend, the sexton of the Riverview Cemetery, who was soon followed by the pastor of the Central Christian Church. When another friend, who was also an undertaker, dropped in to cheer him, Clough got up, rushed back to work...
...stroke of 12, the networks were combing the Midwest for late hour fill-ins. Some of the substitutions planned: Chris Cross (Denver) for Tommy Dorsey and Guy Lombardo; George Sterney (Cleveland) for Louis Armstrong; George Hamilton (St. Louis) for George Olsen and Leo Reisman; Boyd Raeburn (Chicago) for Tony Pastor...
...pastor, the Rev. James Carroll Wright, 46, of Akron's Westminster Presbyterian Church, knew that others must be similarly bothered; he answered the soldier's question in a letter addressed to all 82 of his parishioners in service. Last week the church made his answer public...
...pastor never knew whether the soldier accepted his answer or not. Six days after he wrote the letter, Mr. Wright shoveled the snow from his sidewalk, went into his house to rest, died of a heart attack...