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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1902
Page
9
The St Luke congregation heard a sermon about Rev Dr Rease of Macon leading a mission to strengthen faith and win new converts. The rector urged attendance, practical support, and charity, warning against complacency and emphasizing personal commitment to walk by the Spirit and fund outreach efforts.
Rev. J. Knatz-D'Oriol of the Huguenots Church delivered a short address after morning service at St Luke Church. He is from an old Huguenot family of Alsace, a University of France graduate, and has served as pastor in Brigton England while lecturing across Europe on French affairs.
Rev d'Qriol, speaking at RE Luke, urged aid for Huguenot missions in France. He traced persecutions from 1530s to 1789 and noted growing departures from Catholicism toward atheism and Protestantism. He called for a Huguenot society in America and urged congregants to volunteer and provide names.
Dr William J Heltzelaw pastor of Jones Avenue Baptist Church in Atlanta preached on Masonry to a large congregation last night. The sermon, delivered during evening services, drew a wide circle of Masonic friends and discussed the relationship between Masonry and charity.
A speaker recalls King David’s farewell to Solomon and the temple project. He extols Masonry as an ancient charity rooted in scripture, urging true heart Masons to live by brotherly love, self discipline, and service, while guarding against false professions and striving for moral light.
The First Baptist church hosted a meeting for the city Young Men's Christian Association with a committee present. Rev Dr Landrum cited Beroni and Benjamin as a lesson in sorrow versus strength, urging boys be named Benjamin to inspire courage and faith.
Dr. A B R Holderby preached a fervent sermon urging churches to lift Atlanta's young men from vice. He blamed the social world, late Sabbath labor, and lack of home religious guidance for ruin, calling for warmth, warm fellowship, and active church pursuit of youth through simple gospel and Young Men's Christian Association support.
A call to draw young men away from sin and into church influence, urging the Atlanta church to save the city’s young men through gospel outreach and reform-minded ministry.
A special service at Second Baptist aimed at men who operate the electric railway drew a large turnout of street car workers and police and fire department members. Rev John E H White preached on faith as the way, guide, and power for a safe journey to eternity, urging listeners to accept Christ by faith. The sermon compared life to a railroad journey and electricity to faith, stressing that belief is all that is needed to ride the rails to salvation.
A reflective passage describes a dialogue about faith and salvation. It contrasts human doubt with a firm reminder that one is saved by faith and born again, using imagery of motion, lights, and a trolley's song to illustrate spiritual perception. The speaking voice emphasizes belief over mystery.
Rev. J. C. Solomon preached from Romans 15 27 at Woodward Ave Baptist on the duty to minister to others. He praised veterans of the cross for unselfish devotion, urged gratitude to ministers, and stressed mutual dependence of church and world in service and evangelism.
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