BIBLE CLASS WEEK
Baptists Hold Competitions
Bible class week among all the sptist churches in New Zealand " held last week. During this eex special emphasis is put on ? °£ the Bibl ® classes. xn Canterbury the week began on inday, July 20, with a Communn service at 8 a.m. in the Oxford -Trace Baptist Chuch, when a large “5 b ®£ of Bible class members from iristchurch churches met together. Key. Hugh Coutts, North Brighn. led this service. On Monday night in Timaru and lesday night in Christchurch, Bible iss members took part in competi•ns. and the finalists in each sec- ? _L rom tb ® two centres met on turday night at the Oxford Ter- =« Church. The results of these competitions ■re:— —Young women, sen- . Anne Millichamp (Ashburton); ermediate, Margaret Goodman ryndwr); junior, Janice Wain unaru): young men, senior, Barry tes (St. Albans); intermediate, ssell Lyndsay (Timaru); junior, pert Wilson (Bryndwr). Solo.—Young women, sen- . Lois Weston (Colombo Street); iior, Allison Leek (Oxford Ter- ®); young men, senior, Donald ‘rk iOxford Terrace): junior, Rod- ' Macann (Oxford Terrace), -hildren's Address.—Senior, Anne ilichamp (Ashburton); junior, Lyn £ r ap c€ <North Brighton). sible Readings.—Young women, pin Leek (Oxford Terrace); young in, Julian Sullivan (Bryndwr). °J t T, r Competition— Senior, Barry ndall (Kaiapoi); junior, Allison ck (Oxford Terrace). A basketball tournament was held .Saturday morning which was n by North Brighton. )n Sunday afternoon the annual ssionary rally was held at which ndreds of Bible class members m the Baptist churcnes in Canbury were present. Miss Dorothy Kessar a missionary on furlough m East Pakistan, and a member me St. Albans Baptist Church, ■he missionary offering handed in the classes amounted to £Bl5. Krs H S. Martin, from the Oxford rrace Baptist Church, was awardthe New Zealand Baptist Bible ss movement honour badge for ar s s® l ™ o6 - having served for 27 kaiapoi intermediate Bible class * presented with the rosebowl for -reased membership during the
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Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28650, 29 July 1958, Page 9
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