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April 02, 1989 - Image 11

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Michigan Citizen, 1989-04-02

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CHlGAN CI11ZEN
L I minister
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re-a poin'�
Vera
Rev. George H. King has
pastored Grant Olapel AM.E
Church for over 10 years and
has lived in Three River fo over
10 years.
Rev. King re-appointed
t Grant ClIapel pastor for
the second time. All AM.£
ministers are appointed yearly
by the B· op and.they must at­
tend the Annual Conference
each year.
Having faith' in God
desaibes Rev. George H. King
best "Faith has opened doors
for me that were closed, and ,by
Faith, I come and go in the arms
of God," said Rev. King. .
Hebre 11:1 in the Holy
Bible says; 'Now Faith � the
substance of things hoped for,
the evidence of things not seen. "
This is rauled in the daily life
of Rev. King.
Rev. King 'born in Be-
·sscmer, Ala., and is the oldest of
seven children. He attended
elementary and high school in
Bessemer.
In 194�, he began preaching
and served in the U.S. Air Force
for over 3 years. One week after
he was discharged, he received
bi first pastorship in John's,
Ala., and pastored there four
Sunday
Sc 001 .
Pubh hing
.'eeI orto
addre ile
or hop
years.
He attended Daniel Payne
College in Birmingham, Ala.,
completed the English course in
Theological SeaaiDary in 1949 By Mary GollIday
and' in 1950 received a The Greater Muskegon
Bachelors degree in Theology. REV. GEORGE H. KING Area Youth Scholarship Fund
'He was awarded a diploma for will have their first annual din-
Integrity of Oaaracter &om the . d Rev. King. His philosophy Del' Saturday, ApillS, at 7 p.m.,
fawlty and trustees of Daniel of life � to; "Let God be seen in at Muskegon Community CoI-
my life, by others". And he says lege.
.. P·_yne_· __ ·� __ --- ...... 'to the Black youth, "first you Guest speaker will be Mrs.
should know the Lord, become Clemintine Barfield, founder of Lamaz education
saved, love people, and stay in So Sad in Detroit, (Save Our
school and get an education and Sons and Daughters). MUSKEGON - A special
you will achieve." The Greater Muskegon two-day series of Lamaze
Rev. King has been married Scholarship Fund "Save the Prepared Childbirth Classes
to 1m wife, Annie, for 47 years. Oilldren" � committed to help- will be offered at' Muskegon
They have no children of their ins the youth of Muskegon area Community College through
own, but have raised a nephew with financial assistance for. the Community Service Office.
&om an early age. career or professional develop- Scheduled for April 8 and 22
We salute Rev. George H .. �t from 8:00 am-4:OO pm, instruc-
King. a man of Faith. A reception will be held at tion uses the team approach,
Havini Faith is exemplified the Blue and Gold Room of the designed for the pregnant
in kev. King's daily life. He is a College. The program will tea- woman and her husband/coach.
.... --------- hard �rker, wears blue jeans, ture a style show. Models wiD be Call m-m16.
. Rev. King � pastored four and will do all that he can to help State Rep. Mickey Knight, State
AM.E. Churches in Alabama, those in need Rep. Nancy Crandel, Mr. A.
including a mining camp and He is President of the Black Love, ass. personel director,
wa transferred to Michigan Ministerial FeHowship AI- . Muskegon Public Schools; Mrs.
wher be pastored' three chur- liance, a member of the Three K. Wans ley, Urban League
ches before being transferred to Rivers Ministerial Allian�, the board member; Mrs. Redistine
Grant Chapel, . Gibralotor Lodge # 19 of Wilkins, Muskegon Heights,
After moving to Michigan, Masons F & AM, the Michigan City Commissioner; and Mrs.
he worked at the Pontiac Conference Protective League Josephine House, NAACP
General Motors plant for 2S of Detroit, and the Disabled board member. .
years, before retiring in 1975. American Veterans. Tickets are S20 . Call ro-
to do somethiDg besides preach, All maiisters should be able' 3026 or m-3598.
H
NILES "Let's Talk" COJDCI to be (the work of CUS)
Wor op i cbedUled for Nt. IDd Some de� factors
Calvary Baptist Caurch 601 wdl the materiars use.
Ferry Street, N"des, OIl April 7. The session is geared toward
The r op will be (X)D .. readaen d leaden, but the
ducted by Mrs. Rae Hudson public· welcome.
WatkiDs,Edito y, Publica- Rae Hucko Watkins
ti Sunday School Pub·· educated .m the public schoo
Board National Bap . t Con- of Nashville, Te e5SCe. She
vention, U.s.A., IDe. flDished TeDDessee Agricul-
The Publishing Board his- tural aDd Industrial State Col­
tory;itspbilosophy dpurpose lege (no TenDcsse State'
will' be dis ed. Also, the UnMrsity) . a Bacbelor of
train� material - Ho it Scieace I>qp'ee. Elementary
. Muskegon
SOSAD
founder to
speak at
u kegon
benef
Mrs. Knox, are my brother and
sister-in-law. k was a spirit tilled
occasion.
Rev. Urundi Knox, my
nephew, brought the 11:00 a.m.
message. Rev. L. Randolph and
Antioch Baptist Church was
thei special guests at 3;30 p.m.
Rev .. Randolph brought the
me�sage.
I just want to say, Rev. Knox
just keep leading God's people
in the right direction. You are
doing great work at Ebenezer.
I
CC offer
e bu ines
cour e .
offered at
cc
MUSKEGON - Harold
Gelderloos, MCC Business In­
structor and consultant to busi­
ne and industry win once
again present "Starting A New
Business· through the Com­
munity Services Office of Mus­
kegon Community College.
Scheduled for two Monday
evenings, April 3 and 10, 6:00- .
10:OOpm, the course � designed
so that participants can ex­
amine the issues that they would
face daily as a busiD owner.
They'D begin with deci<JiDg if
owning a busineu is ight for
them at this time. Call m-02S0.
EducationlMinor· EngliSh on
1949 ..
During a' 34-year teaching
career, interest in writing
evolved because of limited
material suitable (01' plays and
auditorium programs, and
desire for interesting. challeng­
ing activities for students.
Years of experience with
Sunday Schoo� B ptist Train­
ing Union, and Vacation Bible
School provided valuable "00-
the-job" training for the work
that is DOW required.
Christ Temple Apostolic
Church will be having their
revival April 2-7 at 7:30 p.m.
each evening. Elder Howard
Tilman will be the guest
speaker.
Everyone is invited to attend
Rev. Willie Burrell, Sr., is the
pastor.
A personal note. I went to
Flint recently to Ebenezer Bap­
tist Church to help them
celebrate their pastor and wife,
Rev. and Mrs. Clarence Knox's
19th year anniYersary. Rev. and
'.llill,
It's time to celebrate your special week.
We .want to say "thanks" for the great
I [ob you've done and let you know how
important yC?u are to this community.
·15� I
With sincere appreciation,

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