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Shreveport's First Methodist Church on the Air (1982)

Louisiana: The State We're In

Details

Collection:LPB

Genre: Newsmagazine

Place Covered: Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 1982-09-10

Duration: 00:04:36

Subjects: Televangelism | Religion | Television | First Methodist Church (Shreveport, La.) | CHURCHES

Contributors:

  • George, Beth Reporter
  • Dykes, D.L. Interviewee
  • Moore, Jim Interviewee

Description

This segment from the September 10, 1982, episode of “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features a report on the First Methodist Church in Shreveport and its use of television as an outreach tool. The church broadcasts church services, Sunday school lessons and an interview program called “Something to Think About” with co-pastor Jim Moore to more than 50 locations throughout Louisiana.