Word: preaching
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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With dress informal, and with a social hour to follow, Vesper services will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Sundays throughout the summer in Memorial Church. The Reverend Robert J. Lamont of the First Presbyterian Church, Pittsburgh, will preach at the opening program on July 8, and among the guest clergymen in following weeks will be the Reverend G. Bromley Oxnam, who will preach on July...
...died Dawson Trotman, "the Navigator," light and power of a movement that echoes the words of the Scriptures around the world. Billy Graham interrupted his evangelist crusade in Oklahoma City to "preach his funeral" at Colorado Springs, Colo., and devoted his week's Hour of Decision broadcast to him. Radio Preacher Charles E. Fullen did the same with his Old Fashioned Revival Hour...
...Soon she had another word from God. There were two books, He told her, one for whites and one for blacks, and the black book was the right one. Once again Lenshina appeared in Lubwa, this time to demand the use of the mission church to preach in. When the missionaries turned her down, she went back to her village with the story that the missionaries had stolen her African book and sent it off to Scotland. She began attacking the New Testament, calling it icibolya-"a deserted village, a hollow shell...
That evening, after 1,250 guests at the biggest Iowa Democratic dinner in a decade had warmed up on Happy Days Are Here Again, Harry rose to demonstrate for the Stevensonian moderates just how he thinks a candidate should preach the Democratic truth. "Fellow farm sufferers . . ." he began. "In 1948 we had a Republican Congress-remember, it was the notorious, do-nothing 80th Congress . . . and that Republican Congress tried to block everything the Democratic President was trying to do for the people . . . This year we have a Democratic Congress and a Republican President. And the Congress has been trying...
...here through the finest educational and health systems in the world, and so on, let us use our brains to make certain we sustain our position by helping everybody else to realize their own aspirations and legitimate ambitions, not necessarily in the exact pattern of this country ... We can preach and show that we believe in the dignity of man, in the independence of nations, the right of people to determine for themselves their own faith. I couldn't conceive of any job in this world being in better hands than that of the American people...