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Show Sun Advocate Character of Christmas Part 2 church briefs. Knights council to sell goodies Humility is essence of Christmas F.ditor's mile: Heavy with child, Mary traveled from Galilee to Bethlehem through dunes and mountains, sleeping through chill nights on the ground, to register for taxes. Her travail is a symbol of humility, one of the great qualities of Christmas, an attribute examined in this second installment of a series about tne special qualities of Christmas. five-pa- By GEORGE W. CORNELL A AP Religion Writer rough and dusty road. Crude camps. Weariness, discomfort, anxiety. Rejection from lodgings in town. And then descent into a smelly cave for goats and cattle. These were the bleak and lowly circumstances in which the life of Christmas came to men. Abased ... vulnerable ... homeless. Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man has nowhere to lay his head, he later said. No holly hung when Christ was born; no bells rang out; no adorned his advent, only cobwebs, barren rock, manure, a curt "unwelcome at the inn. God chose what is foolish in the world to shame the wise, Paul writes, and what is weak ... to shame the strong. Joseph and his wife, Mary, heavy with child, had traveled 90 miles from Galilee to Bethlehem to register for taxes, trudging the hot, desolate trails through dunes and mountains, spending chill nights huddled on the ground. Tradition says she rode a burro, a waterskin and pouch of dried bread and cheese flapping beside her legs, while the carpenter, Joseph, walked, his muscled arms and callused hands swinging at his sides. They were poor and came from a bedraggled village. A Can common saying went, anything good come out of Nazareth? say. For some driving reason, Mary, even in the last stages of her pregnancy, had insisted on leaving Marys mystical experience, and eventually tried to throw her son from a cliff. "... no prophet is acceptable R. Almy Sunday School Church Services a.m. Christmas party 8:30a.m. 9:30a.m. CASTLE VALLEY CHURCH OF GOD Old Wellington Road Pastor, William Simpson Sunday School Morning Worship Evening Worship Bible Study, Wednesday ST. ANTHONY'S 10:00 11:00 7:00 7:00 Sunday Worship A night, Sunday School Worship Service Bob Clement, 472 5623 10:30a.m. 8 7:00 p.m. and 10:30 a.m. Sunday Highway near Kaiser Mine 9:00a.m. and 3:45 p.m. Saturday " GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC CHURCH 105 Second East, East Carbon Father Donald Hope 10:00 a.m. 7:00p.m. Sunday Mass 8and 11:00a.m. of god Denver Ave. & Hwy. 123 Rev. Robert Limas Sunday School Morning Worship Evening Worship HOLY TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH Denver Ave. Douglas Bon, Warden 888 2170 9:00a.m. 9:00 a.m. Sunday COMMUNITY CHURCH 501 West Highway Rev. G.E. Pederson, Pastor PRICESIXTHWARD H. Levon Grundvig, Bishop Sunday 12:30 p.m. PRicE TENTH WARD Leland Gottfredson, Bishop Sunday 9:00 a.m. 888 2170 9:40am. Sunday School 11 :00 a.m. and 6 00 p.m. Sunday Service FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Grant Avenue Pastor Mike McGuire 637 2912 HIAWATHA WARD Lamar Powell, Bishop Sunday 10 00 PRICE FIRSTWARD Leslie W. Cunningham, Bishop Sunday a.m. PENTECOSTAL 2:30p.m. CARBONVILLE SECONDWARD Dennis A. Blackburn, Bishop Sunday 10:00a.m. 637 0552 PRICE FOURTHWARD Richard Morley, Bishop Sunday 11:00a.m. CHURCH Sunday School Morning Worship CEU COLLEGE WARD Sunday 10:00 a.m. Grant Avenue James F. Lesley 637 1532 A. LaVell King, Bishop 9:45a.m. Sunday Sunday School Worship 343 2381 637 5934 the meetings. 9:00 am. 637 5019 HELPER CITY CHURCHES 12 noon NEW LIFE MINISTRIES 64 South Main Pastor, Andrew Lasslo Sunday Worship 10:30 a.m. EMERY COUNTY CHURCHES MISSION SAN RAFAEL CATHOLIC CHURCH South ot Huntington Father Bob Servatius Mass 9:30a.m. ST. MICHEALS CATHOLIC MISSION Green River Father Donald Hope Saturday Mass HUNTINGTON 00a.m. 11:00a.m. 10 CHRISTIAN CENTER 687 9253 Sunday Services Morning Worship Sunday Evening Bible Study Thursday CASTLE DALE CHURCHES 10:00a.m. Sunday School 11:00a. m.and7:00p.m. Sunday Service Sr. Citizen Morning Services Service American Legion, Ferron Center-Evenin- 600 PRICE THIRD WARD Lamar Hussey, Bishop 9:30a.m. at OF EMERY COUNTY Rev. Milton Carr 888 2173 CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST SAINTS OF LATTER-DAPRICE SECONDWARD G. Gary Arnold, Bishop 1:00 p.m. Sunday 11:00a.m. featured FIRST BAPTISTCHURCH 10:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. spanTsh assembly SATURDA- YSabbath School Church Service prominent Special singing will also be CHURCH Sunday School Worship Church (Sunnyside) 9:45a.m. 11:15a.m. 637 5455 SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH 280 East First South, Price a 150 W. 4th N., Huntington Alan Boyles, Pastor CATHOLIC SUNNYSIDE CHURCHES SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH East Pastor Granville Smith Sunday Service Thursday Pray Meeting 10:00a.m. 11:00a.m. 6:30 p.m. 7:00 p.m. eastcarbon'and SPRINGS OF LIVINGWATER 00a.m. 00 a.m. is South. The GREEN RIVER COMMUNITY Pastor Sunday 42 North 5th 11 to according CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH 183 South Main Res. Sunday School Plumb 100 minister in the Assemblies denomination, Ms. Petersen said. spokeswoman Ronda Petersen. The meetings, featuring evangelist James Plumb, begin at 7 p.m. each day and will be Saturday Mass Sunday Mass Church 10 8 held at 550 E. public is invited. Sunday and extending through Dec. 12, excluding Saturday 472 5661 p.m. Johnny Perez, Pastor 9.00 a m. featuring revival service sponsored 5 SPANISH ASSEMBLY OF GOD 690 E. 4th South Orthros Service Divine Liturgy is a Holy Day of will be a Vigil There Obligation. Mass at 7 p.m. Dec. 7. Three masses will be held on the Feast Day at 7 a.m., noon and 7 p.m. Dec. by the Price Assembly of God Church will be held beginning CHURCH South Main Rev. Francis B. Pellegrino, Pastor a.m. a.m. p.m. CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIPCENTER 1st South 3rd East Pastor, David Finn 637 0704 convent. Assembly of God plans revival GOSPEL FAITH CENTER 127 South Main Jerry D. Shiew, Pastor Sunday School Worship Service Evening Worship Service Thursday Bible Study 687 2520 ASSUMPTION GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH 61 South 2nd East Rev. John p. Athas Sister Isabels Bible class has been discontinued until after Jan. 1. She may be contacted after that date at the Emery Goonties Ghiireh listings (Episcopal Church) Pastor, Rev. Donald 11:00 ac- companying Joseph on the long, hard journey required only of him. And they would not return for several years. But the weight, the constant rolling gait, dragged at her almost unbearably. There was little Joseph could do, except push on, looking up at her occasionally with nervous, helpless glances. Our soul is bowed down to the dust, went the psalm of his ancestor, David. "... come to our help. On probably the fourth day, it must have been an overwhelming relief when they caught sight of Bethlehem, and climbed the winding limestone ridge to the ancient town, whose name meant House of Bread. The sun had set. ASCENSION LUTHERAN CHURCH 77 South Sixth East PRICE CITY CHURCHES FIRSTBAPT1ST CHURCH Corner 3rd East and 2nd North Al Carlock, Pastor Church 637 1348 and home Santa Claus at 5 p.m. Dec. 12 at the Helper Civic Auditorium. Admission is $5 per family. Reservations may be made by contacting Angelo Welch or one of the members. A Christmas HELPER bake sale sponsored by Council 2611 of the Knights of Columbus will be held at 10 a.m. Dec. 11 in the lobby of the Bonnie Ines, 94 S. Main. The Ladies Auxiliary will assist with the project. All are welcome to purchase special pastries for the holiday season. The following further items were announced this week by St. Anthonys Catholic Parish: All members of the Knights of Columbus and Ladies Auxiliary are invited to a he would in his own country, evergreens tinsel-decorate- d & Res. 637 6099 Sunday Morning s Friday, December 3, 1302 5:00 p.m. g revival |