Show rrr f ''iV:'' ' 'V ' s f‘ v'A ' j'w4 il rj fV'fc-'Siv 1 Thursday July 25 2002 Si l f )'! 1 ‘if V i’1 'j' ' jil The Herald Journal V1- - ' r ' '' ' '1- ' i '0 Ryan Bair aon of Ralph and Lyn Bair of North Logan racontly ratumad from tho Afcania Tirana LDS MMon Ha speaks at 9 am Sunday In fta North Logan Btfi Ward 8760 N 800 EaaL ' 'Chase Elijah Beadles aon of Robert V Alan and Robin Beadles of WNevHer bee been called to serve In the Venezuela Cara- caa LOS Mlaalon Ha wtt apaak at 1 pm Sunday In tha WMsvflle 3rd Ward 660 8 100 Waal Ha antara tha Mlaalonary Training Cantar Aug 7 - ' - : : ' ’ K Robart Bhana Baadlaa acfn of Robart Alan and Robin Baadlaa of Wallavlllo racontly ratumad from tho Brazil Rio do Janeiro North LDSMtoelon Ha wtt apaak at 1 pirt 8unday kt tho WollavUlo Sra Ward ' 1 t - THssiondrios - Page V A !t - :''V J 4 Jr1 ! $ r r r - ' t ' " i ’ - f v f i Vv 4 f v t t 060&100WOOL Juetln L Curtta aon of Jaflray E and Thoraaa (Tarrta) L Curtia of Norm Logan Iwa accepted a cafl to aoiva In tho Mongotta Ulaanbaatar IDS Mlaalon Ho apaaka a 1 '' I'i o Sunday In tho North Logan 2nd Ward 1106 E 2100 North Ha antara tho Mtaakxv ary ‘Raining Cantor on Aug 28 pm - 'CSr (' t 4 r"i- Z J' It Chad Dewey aon of 8tava and Chrfa Daway of North Logan racontly ratumad from the Chle Santiago Eaat LDS Mlaalon Ha apaaka at 1 pm Sunday In tha North Logan 3rd Ward 1850 N 400 EaaL Nathan Allan Fuller aon of Stevon and Myma Fular of Pibston haa accepted a cal pyjj to aerve In thOGoiania BrazN He wfll apeak In the Proaton Fourth ward at 0:30 amSudnay Ha will enter the Sao Paulo BrazM MTC on Aug 14 G c V f l r - Michael Troy Harris aon of Steven and Sharon Harrta recently returned from the Papeete Tahiti LDS MMon He apaaka at 12:30 pm Sunday at tha QuaUbkiff Ward 1380 E 25 North Logan Brent StevenaHerald Journal Jeffrey O Hatch aon of Glenn and a Cindy Hatch of North Logan haa cal to aarve in tha FtortSTjackaonvBa LDS Minion Ha epeaka at 1 pm Sunday in the North Logan 4th WOrd 2750 N 800 East Ho enters the MTC Aug 7 Sr Marilyn Mark has been campus minister at St ThomSs Aquinas parish for 11 years Her final mass at the parish After 31 returned from tho California Riverside LDS Mlaalon He apaaka at 9 am Sunday In the Perwdtoe2nd Ward 9060 S 200 West ' Matthew S Nelson son of Lynn and Laurie Nelson of Providence has accepted a cal to serveki the Harrisburg Pennsylvania LDS Mission He speaks at 2:50 pm Sunday In the Providence IDtb Ward 355 Canyon Rd He enters the MTC Aug: 7 street-painti- Plerco Ann Pitcher daughter of Ralph' and Dawn Pitcher of Comiah has been I to seme In ttw Alaska Anchorage LDS She wB apeak at 11am Sunday In the CortlishTrenton Ward 1200 N 400 West Cornish She antara the Missionary Training Center Aug 7 ' David Lane Severs son of Grant and Dowses Severe of SmHhfleld haa accepted a cal to serve In the McAllen Tisxas 8pan-LDS MMon He speaks at 9 am Sunday in the Smtihflek! 17th Ward ' 345 E 300 South He enters the MTC Jofy 31' TV" : ‘ : : aon of Vial and Wendy Simmons of Providence haa accepted a cal n to aarve In the Paraguay Asuncion LDS He speaks 8unday10£0 am at the Church on Canyon Road Providence He enters tho MTC on Aug 7 Mis-ato- K Braden Warr aon of Sharyn Warr of Logan and the lata Mark Warr has accepted a call to serve In the Kentucky Louisville LDS Mission Ho speaks at 1 pm Sunday In the Clffside 2nd Ward 1350 Eastrtdge-Driv- e Ha enters the MTC on Aug 7 Jofamy Dale "JD" WWknaeon son of Wxi and Diane WMamaon of WoKwile has bean calad to aarve in the California 8an Diego LDS MMoa Ho wtt spsak at 9 am Sunday In tho Wellsivllla 2nd Ward mwv iw Mwonpy ireming vnnvHi Canter Aug 7 'of Chris Wlaon of Nathan Wdadn-MLogan and Jos and Nan Koebbo of North : Logon haa accepted a cal to servo In the Arizona ttmpe LDS MMon Ha apaaka at 1130 am 8unday In tha North Logan llttv ' word 1550 E 1900 North Ha antara the lynpAugiA : : Kenneth D and Mdrllynne Wright of Logan have base called to serve in the New VtomNew Ybrk 8outh LDS MMon Thsy wi apeak at 9:30 am Sunday In the Logan 33rd Whtd 1260 N 1800 East They enter the Renter Mlaalonary TtiMng Cantar July R i''1' ' ' ' - - ' " i Vloung aon of Stanford and Susan: Vbung of Hyrum recently rstumed from the fi Australia' Sydney South LDS Mission Hp wtt apeak at 9 Sunday In the Hyrum i f - r Seth S am 8th VMwd Ward 600 & 200 EM Zaugg of LfwiHOfii rwcvnuy ii'i the CaWomia San Diego i apaaka at 12:50 pm 1 ton 4tf Ward jiiuraig LDS nven MMon Ho htheLewte- - ISSMain Thf Harald Journal prints mlaalonary announcemanta every Thuwday on the' Faith fige Deadtoto la 5 pm Tuoeday ng -- sen-fen- ce v ere and parties and outings and Bible study and performed service and so forth all it seems late at nighL Sis- ter Marilyn has long beep making her way hack to her basement apartment in the pitch black hut in recent years it’s been a melancholy homecoming She misses her deceased landlord upstairs — she can still hear his cane hitting the wall talking to her — and so returning to her close community in Ogden has a big appeal: But the evenings at St Thomas were scintillating for sure as the stu- dents searched tad shared “So many have had life experiences that j give them a lot of depth to their spiral ituality” Sister Marilyn says even if sometimes that life experience includes leaving this faith tempotari-- l iy i “A tot of them return because at the heart they're missing something j and for us it’s the Eucharist The i presence of the body and blooid of Christ is so real m the church It’s just who we ard The students miss the rituals something stable in their ! ' See MARILYN on CU 1 milked stones for among them have writtta tiiat and made and Such textiles was 9 inaccurate skepsheep goats Judges tics say a woman wouldn’t have had engaged in the strenuous daily g the Strength to lug a millstone to the Never let it be said tiiat archaeolo“grind” of The chief mistake they explain gists studying Old Tfcstarqent history top of a tower or mat if the stone ' was the was already thtae a woman might lack a sense of humor assumption that the stone in 9 have dropped it over die side but Denise Dick Herr an English Judges was one of those monsters for mills powered by donkeys or v couldn’t have thrown it 7' at Canadian University Coli: The watermelon dohy to rebut the teams of laborers For practical realege in Alberta and Mary PeirinA millstones sons such industrial-siz- e Boyd a pastor in Whidbey Island ' skeptics was described recently by ' would have been kept atground Herr and Boyd in Biblical ArchaeolWaslL with a biblical doctorate are e kvd not m a tower There was also ogy Review complete with photos archaeologists who often version weighing a medium-siz- e The fyst of the modern female joindigsintheMideasL around 27 pounds tiuit might have huders practically obliterated her One day tiey conducted an experwriermelmu outdoing the ancient been lugged upstairs but couldn’t iment aU rite south of Amnum Jorhave been tiuownby one person woman of Thebez who seriously ' dan Nine women on their : V However thoise two models went leftjhim woundedAbimelech hut team the archaeological plimbtdto in use roof of an ancient house aliveThe Bible saysthe chauvinis- -' era and threw stones to smash watennel- -' tic Abimelech tiien got a felloe sol' iV 'later dier to finish him off with a swod ons on the ground below ' No the authors say the woman of Thp purpose of their David Letter-- thrust lest people xsy a mere woman J' T- Tliebez him lolled flic obviously was hurling the f manlikq eicqde?Tb prove tort Of tiff Herr and Boyd pomplainthat The Hyt 7accuracy of Judges 9:50-5- 7 in at rites abounds archaeological Ahimelechi death is an passagesays an unnamed woman in Tbese biblieri times schdars biblical of from standing atopa tower example stones usually of rough blackwhichdefenders vyould typically skepticism without know-- r endorsing ' basalt weighed 9 pounds at the aim objects at invaders threw1 an V ing enough archaeology A ' For one thing they say ancient most (For the great Jordaqian ‘Vpper millstone” anti crushed v develtoss was used women a who watermelon were laborers Abimelech’iikuL replica i oped strength wellbeyorfd tiiat of notan andmit artifectj r Thn watermelons were stand-in- s Also the Bible specifies that the females joinmg fwAbimelech’s beta scholarly today’s 1 e woman threwan“upper millstone” Herr and Boyd are amused that archaeological digs The It was Very common for women to ancients carded water lifted heavy several Bible schoian feminists By Richard NOtllng AP Religion Writer house-buildi- : ng bread-makin- or pro-fess- : : : part-tim- two-sto- : : - ed - ' ill-fat- ed make flour for their daily bread-bak- -i ing chore by grinding a light hand- held “upper millstone” which was 2 easily held in one hand against a I ' 3 " larger tame below ' i Though the biggest millstones' wouldn’t have been placed in a j tower archaeologists in 1994 found f ’a 300-poulower millstone that was used with one of theta small upper millstones and apparently sat house atop a two-stoThese common implements wde considered so vital in biblical culture that Deuteronpmy 24:6 commands: : “ A handmill or an upper millstone ! v nd ry shaUnottaakeninpawnfordut' would be taking someone's life in ry joaf-shap- Cohan Zaugg son of Rood and Dianne AMbfl I AUlliiUi AAAmILi i' o brie expects die Sisters of Mount Benedict Monastery in South Ogden to go out and paint the town But should they feel the urge to paint the street they will soon have a leader Sister Marilyn Mark is on her way there with tons of cred after 11 years at St Thomas Aquinas Parish in Logan “I can still feel that cold water” she recalled with a shiver Sister Marilyn was out with the rest of the Newman Chib painting the Utah State University streets for Home- coining When the stupid sprinklers shot on making for “cold memories But fun memories1” With its bell tower and grotto greeting visitors austere Mount Benedict says “faith” rather than “fun” Sister Marilyn is about both She eta use them ia the same saying “It’s fun to observe students or anyone else claim the : Robart and Janice Lamb of Logan have accepted a cal to serve In the Washington Tacoma LDS Mission They enter tha MTC Aug-- n ' frith for themselves" That’s what she hopes to do in her work with youth and vocations at Mount Benedict pop 10 where she says “the concentration has to be on having new members'” Sister Mari- lyn is optimistic of course Not all religious persons look at tattoos as emblems of hope but to Sister Marilyn these ankle flowers and shoulder frogs lasting for life are signs that tire young are commitment-minde- d She’s been driving back and forth ' regularly td the Monastery but still ' a return full time will be “a drastic change for me I’m a people person I hope a lot more students will be coming to the Monastery” Sunday will be her final mass at St Thomas where she has served as ' ' pastoral associate and campus min-- ‘ isterand Sister of Perpetual High ' Spirits as well as keyboard player and counselor and floor waxer and hand holder and person you bump into coming around a corner At that moment it’s likely your plans will change to those of Sister Marilyn’s — “even in my college days the priests said I was a good delegator” On this broiling day you happily By Mlk Ingraham features writer Travis L Johnson son of James and Cathy Johnson of Paradise recently - 11 years at St Thomas Sr Marilyn leaves to rejoin her convent community Erin Jackson daughter of Keven and Becky Jackson of Everett WA formerly of Providence has accepted a cal to serve in the Spain Madrid LDS Mission She speaks at 2:50 pm in the Providence 3rd Ward 300 8 Main She enters the MTC on July 1 be Sunday will ? ! 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