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★ Missions
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FORT „«»<», .««. — »w.«
days of intensive personal and
pulpit evangelism will be cen-
tered on Fort Worth June 9-12
when the annual Bible Forum is
presented by area Churches of
Christ.
Willard Collins, vice-president |
of David Lipscomb College in i
Tennessee,, has been selected to
speak at each of the evening >
services to be held in Will
Rogers Coliseum at 7:10 pm.
Leading the congregational I
singing will be George Ttope.
regular preacher of .the Bird
vine church in Fort Worth.
The Eastridge congregation U
In ch.rg.oi U>e Uy
massive effort, btil some iB cert-
serffiiis
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, Many of tb
been conduct!
campaigns lg
the coming pr
conducted in
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i materials Have ttej| pre-
the college's Spring Rally in
Detroit May 17.
The appointment was ap-
proved in the last meeting of
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effective immi
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Workship, f
rallying support for the Carrib-
bean area work
During the first two weeks in
Jamaica, James and Jackson
will preach among the 11 con-
gregations on the island, while
laying plans to preach in the
most strategic places during the
next month.
Marlin will also preach in. a
meeting at Barbados and visit
a number of islands in the Carib-
bean in the interOst of <
fishing the church on these.
He will return by way of Ja-
maica and visit the work in the
Bahamas.
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a eooMCtkm with
sICi^Fbrum wtii
presided Gatewood te devote
more time to fund raising.
Palmer to also president of
the Nigerian Christian Schools
^mte »nga<>
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recently appointed to the poi
of Vice'- President at Michiga
Cm laiiau wut jv. ao „•
dent of this organization.
Coordinating
of the Nit
lege ad
Odessa, >«*., WWW ictutucu w
Nigeria in March for a second
The Joe Cross family of Andrews, Tgx.„ is shown ^VeViw Chr^L^Colleae wUl
here upon their arrival in Nigeria earlier tWtt 'ffear. Cross j^gt^^^oss^the1 road lfrom
is co-ordinating African side of the work on Nigerian the present Bible Training Col-
Christian College. -!&%ta.ks^ta ^uar? rt
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,> When the secondary achool
a u compleUd ta mt.
offer faelUiias covering
acres carved out of the Af-
rican "bush." Together, the two
campuses will comprise 125
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The Nigerian Christian Schools
Foundation, incorporated in 1969
in Tennessee as a non-profit
organization has been operating
schools on a primary level for
several years.
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toward utilizi
possibilities
Robert James, Roy Jackson I
Open Caribbean Campaign
GAINESVILLE. Tex. — Rob
ert James, minister of the Gar-
den Oaks congregation in Okla-
homa City and Roy Jackson,
minister of the Barnes congre-
gation there, departed May 29
for Kingston. Jamaica to launch
the first phase of a Caribbean
campaign.
J. T. Marlin, minister of the
Gainesville church, who has
been spearheading the fund-
raising for the drive, and Roy
Lanier. Jr., and others will go
to Jamaica on June 16 to aid
the campaign.
Marlin has traveled exten-
sively for the past four months
iR ANNUAL BIBLE FORUM , 'JUL
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Collins To Headline Fort Worth Campaign Ifcaggig
DuiDit evanieliim will be cee-
tahuArtrtGMfa
i Christi, Tea.’,
Shreveport, La., in . recant
TtoNashville meeting had an
■----j attendance In excess
i. His most recent, the
port, was high lighted by M bap-
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Nigerians Grant Approval
To Christian ■jiollegeJdea^SS'WBB
and 1966. ■ ' , ..jr /
In 1964 the Lawrence Avenue
group sent Lucien Palmer and
his family to further the Niger-
mni^^t^rilo!r°l»r^^ Pal- -
ing five more elementary units.
I? Some 3,000 students are enrolled
in these schools now and are ,
i teach!-™* abO“'~ Chri8Uan
Since the introduction of for-
| mal education into Nigeria,
hooting has been provided by
. ivate institutions — operated
almost exclusively by voluntary
primarily religious
I to this policy, the
:hooto are rscngniaed
[established in N
Huffard's direction
Lucien Palmer It
At MraH
-4L Lu- was the academic doan at lhe
SSSfehaSlSMiSite
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announcement at the climax of faU term in 19tt Palmer witi
th? b^iaaing rf'WOtt
Palmer has served as dean af
Board of Directors »®d’w« J8?”—*♦ t
chaagB was' that MCC to grow-
sd by
more of Covl
UYO, Nigeria (CNS)-AppH- I
cation for permission to open I
a secondary school in Eastern I
Nigeria was approved recent- I
ly by the Department of Edu- I
cation of this West African coun- I
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The school — to be known as
Nigerian Christian College —
will be built and operated under
the direction of. the Nigerian
Christian Schools Foundation of
f ..Nashville, Tenn. Lucien Palmer,
recently appointed to the post
of Vice*- President at Michigan
Christian College, is the presi- I
.—ting the African side
Nigerian Christian Col- 1
tivity is Joe Cross of
[essa, Tex., who returned to
a *, /_ 1
tour of missionary duty.
Nigerian Christian College win '
be a co educational institution
located across the road from
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lege'in Ukpom. Plans are to
ofll
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inis anverusing nas included raw, .
newspaper ads, radio spot an- Corpus
nouncements, billboard porters. C . j.
and a haad-out piece of Htera-I months
ture. Each of these . medial .-.t-,---—g -
stressed the theme of "Baek h> eight-day attendance in yew
the Bible." of M.OMI His mott recent, the
Collins, the Forum speaker, Aft-La-Tex campaign in Shreve
has been one of the most ati«l —*■ — *■*
tive meeting preachers in the|__________
Bible Training School Planned.
For Panama
B . MUNCIE, Ind.-Gene A. Bt-
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Muncie wiU
weeks Bible *
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In 1962 the first real steps
:ing the educational
taken when the Lawrence Ave- Gal
nue congregation in Nashville
sent Howard Horton and James
ertab- Johnson to the area as mto-
, sionaries. . \ • . .
Responding to the workers
reports of the area’s great need
education__especially Chris-
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Nichols, James W. & Warren, Will Ed. Christian Chronicle (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, June 7, 1963, newspaper, June 7, 1963; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1313037/m1/3/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Abilene Christian University Library.