Olivet Nazarene University Digital Commons @ Olivet GlimmerGlass University Archives 4-16-1965 Glimmerglass Volume 24 Number 25 (1965) John Lunsford (Editor-in-Chief) Olivet Nazarene College John Cotner (Faculty Sponsor) Olivet Nazarene College Leroy Reedy (Faculty Sponsor) Olivet Nazarene College Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.olivet.edu/gg Recommended Citation Lunsford, John (Editor-in-Chief); Cotner, John (Faculty Sponsor); and Reedy, Leroy (Faculty Sponsor), "Glimmerglass Volume 24 Number 25 (1965)" (1965). GlimmerGlass. 327. https://digitalcommons.olivet.edu/gg/327 This News Article is brought to you for free and open access by the University Archives at Digital Commons @ Olivet. It has been accepted for inclusion in GlimmerGlass by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @ Olivet. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Vol. XXIV - No. 25 EDUCATION WITH A CHRISTIAN PURPOSE Friday, April 16, 1965 Spring Revival Ends Sunday Williamson, Wilder Hold Services Monday morning, April 12, he re­ lated to the students the import­ ance of Pentecost in Jesus’ day, and then he told them about its im­ portance in this generation. According to Dr. Williamson, “If we accept poverty in the realm of Spirituality, it is because we do not accept faith, and we only accept defeat because we won’t accept power§P He says that if we join our forces with God’s, we can have victory. “At Pentecost the church passed beyond the boundaries of race! language, etc. It also superceded everything in history, stated Dr. Williamson. And yet® he believes that the presence of Pentecostal power preservs for itself all the glory of the past. Dr. Williamson says that each person will know the real meaning of Easter if he is filled with the Dr. G. B. Williamson Spirit. After this, God becomes to him a God-man instead of just “We are tempted to stop and a good person. Greenville College Cancer Drive stay between Easter and Pente­ cost,” said Dr. G.B. Williamson, “Pentecost promises victory for Choir to Present Concert Begins Monday “but if the church is going to be today and the future and for the vital, it must be Spirit-filled.” final triumph in the final king­ Monday and Tuesday of next dom,” states Dr. Williamson. The Greenville College A Oap- will be held at 9:30 and the chapel Dr. G.B. Williamson, General Su­ service delayed until 10:30. The weeklApril 19 and 20, members Dr. G.B. Williamson of Kansas pella Choir will appear in a con­ perintendent of the Church of the cert of sacred music on Monday, choir is just ending its annual of the student body and faculty • City, Missouri, has served as gen­ will be asked to contribute to the Nazarene, is speaking at Olivet eral superintendent of the Church April 19 at 10:30 a.m. in Chalfant spring tour. Mr. Noble the director Nazarene College during the spring American Cancer Society fund of the Nazarene since 1946. Hall for the chapel service. The is the brother of Miss Jo Ann Nob­ revival this week. forty-member choir is conducted le, a member of Olivet’s music fac­ drive according to Dr. Forrest A native of Missouri, Mr. Will­ by Joe M. Noble. ulty. Benner, chairman for the campus iamson received his formal edu­ fund drive. cation from John Fletcher College, The concert includes selections ranging from the Renaissance per­ Oskaloosa, Iowa. He was for six­ In accordance with the national Lawlor teen years a successful pastor of iod to the contemporary. Repre­ fund drive during the month of ASB Elections Churches of the Nazarene. sentative selections from the con­ April, which has 'been designated cert include “Hosannah to the Son Cancer Control Month, the college Invited to He served as president of the Na­ of David” by Orlando Gibbons, Held will be attempting to raise at least zarene Young People’s Society for “The Publican and the Pharisee” $500 as its goal. The goal has been Selma eight years and was delegate to by Heinrich Schütz, f¿‘Mary Mag­ The student body will be led by divided evenly beween faculty and the World Youth Conference at dalena” by Johannes Brahms, and three seniors and a junior next students with each group given a Dr. Edward Lawlor, evangelism Amsterdam,» Holland. For nine year as a result of the ASB elec­ “Sing Unto God”, a contemporary goal of $250. The student council secretary, has been invited to con­ years he was president of Eastern number by Paul Fetler. Spirituals tion for student council officers will be cooperating in this drive sider serving as evangelist for a Nazarene College, Wollaston, Mas- last Friday, April 9. and hymns of the church are also as it did during the blood drive. county-wide evangelistic crusade sachusettes. included in the program. The em­ Elected in what turned out to to be held in Selma, Ala., in the Mr. Williamson is a prolific phasis of the concert is upoh the Also, Wednesday night, following late summer or fall of 1966. Dr. writer, contributing regularly to be one of the closest elections in Prayer Meeting at 8:45 p.m. in the Passion and Resurrection of Jesus recent years was the Practical Lawlor was told by the crusade the “Herald of Holiness” and many Christ. Rectial Hall will be shown a film secretary, Rev. Warren Cooper, of other periodicals. He is the author Party candidate for President, Ken for women only on cancer. Mr. Noble, director of the choir, the Selma Central Baptist church, of several well-known books, the Armstrong. Ken has served this Cancer strikes at any age. It when discussing the goals of the that the meetings will be inte­ latest “Missionary Safari” — an year as the treasurer of the As­ affects children as well as adults, tour explains, “The very purpose grated. — N.I.S. up-to-date account of our mission­ sociated Students. Armstrong de­ but it strikes with increasing fre­ of the choir, as well as its concert ary work in Africa, complied from feated John Lunsford, the Pro­ quency with advancing age. About tour, is to share an uplifting wor­ the records of his recent world gressive Party candidate. Lunsford 48 million Americans now living ship experience through music, not missionary tour. is the editor of the Gilmmergalss. will eventually have cancer: one- merely to give a performance.” Mr. Williamson is a sincere and Fifty-eight votes out of a record in-four persons according to pre­ Easter Goal This concert is part erf the choir’s unique preacher of God’s Word. 884 separated these two in the final sent rates. Cancer will strike over thirty-eighth tour which this year His Bible centered messages are tabulation. Both Armstrong and the years in approximately two Set at $1,700,000 includes over tweny concerts in inspiring and challenging. Lunsford will be seniors next year. out of three American Families. Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa and Indi­ Nazarene general church officials Dean Wilder is an outstanding ana. Harold Frye, a junior, defeated This year about 850,000 Ameri­ are hoping and praying that the de­ soloist. He has appeared on Tele­ Wes Jetter, a sophomore for the Greenville College is a Christian cans will be under medical care nomination will reach the Easter vision, radio, in concerts, and in office of Student Body Treasurer. liberal arts college affiliated with for cancer. There will be about 1965 goal of $1,700,000 for world churches throughout the country. Frye represented the Practical the Free Methodist Church. It is 550.000 new cancer cases in 1965. missions. The general superinten­ He has received many recognitions Party while Jetter was the candi­ located in Greenville, Illinois, fifty In 1964 an estimated 290,000 A- dents have underscored that the through scholarships and honorable date for the Progressive Party. miles east of St. Louis. It is ac­ mericans died of cancer and 1963 sum represents a need. Their en­ mention for his outstanding sing­ The office o f secretary was won credited by the North Central As­ it was 285,000. This year about thusiasm and optimism are based ing ability. by Mrs. Liz VonSeggen. She de­ sociation of Colleges and Second­ 295.000 will die of the disease; that in part on the record Thanksgiving A graduate of Northwest Nazar­ feated Miss Bonnie Jackson. Mrs. ary Schools, and the Illinois State is, 805 persons a day, one every (1964) offering which had reached ene College and Cascade College, VonSeggen was the only candidate Department of Education. two minutes. Of every six deaths a total of $1,602,929 on April 9. This Portland, Oregon, Mr. Wilder has from Hie Progressive Party to be Because of the choir’s travel from all causes in the U.S., one was $140,000 ahead of the offering studied in New ¡England Conser- schedule, the normal 10:30 dasses (Continued on page 3) is caused by cancer, a year ago.—N.LS. ' vatory of Music. ■■■■•- Page ¿ T H E GLIMMERGLASS Friday, April 16, 1965 Target: The Church Lonesome Q .llm inehgiaA 4> Rev. Miles Simmons I Guess Since the days when the Apostle perhapfttjen, “speaking the truth By Redith Adkisson Published by and (or the Students of Olivet Nazarene College, Paul collided with the power struc­ in lovef, the Church will be able to Kankakee, Illinois. ture of the institutionalized Church sing its great hymns without a ■¡W hy are you here?” the doctor tongue in cheek. asked. Editor-in-Chief: John Lunsford in Jerusalem, the Church has been “Oh, I started drinking. Lost my involved in succeeding conflicts ad This article recently appeared in Assistant Editor: Dale Boulton nauseam.