Word: pastors
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Moderator Molbon, 39, a graduate of Massachusetts' Andover Newton Theological School, has been pastor of St. John's Church, in a Negro section of Detroit, since 1942. In his decade there, he has tripled church membership (present total: 620) and built up a wide program of community activities, ranging from a day nursery to weekly ballet classes. Pastor Molbon for the last six Summers has run an "Adventure in Brotherhood" program in which white children and Negro children visit each other's homes during vacation time. Says Molbon: "This is very much...
...over the factory's management, and planned to use the factory's income chiefly for the expenses of the Adventists' international mission program. Clyde Harris, in his turn, promised to stay around the factory for about a year, at a nominal salary of $6,000, until Pastor Nagele "knows all the ropes." Then he will retire (supported by income from other property...
...views on God, people and parishes. His 168 parishioners were Cornishmen, clannish and conservative, whose ideas on religion were as fixed and unchanging as the grey rocks that anchored the surface of the moor around them. So, in a way, it might have been predicted from the start that pastor and flock would be a clashing combination...
This week, while El Paso's fundamentalists still fumed, the Most Rev. Henry Knox Sherrill, presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church, announced Pastor Wright's appointment as director of the home department of the church's National Council. Wright's new job: developing Episcopal missions...
Chief Without Indians. Confronted with the election results, the school board felt it no longer had the authority to run the schools. Its last official act was to close them down. With that, the rest of the town began to wake up. "We just went to sleep," cried Pastor Randall Odom of the First Baptist Church. "We didn't think it could happen...