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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1955
Page
5
The article argues music drives worship and calls for consecrated leadership to plan sacred music. It emphasizes congregational singing sets the service pace and can shape spiritual success. It urges Christians to own the music’s role, noting sacred songs convey God speaking and can combat delinquency through active youth programs during summer.
The Rev. Clifton L. Smith will preach Man's Ruin and God's Remedy at Stewart Heights Baptist Church at 11 am Sunday with youth choir music directed by W C Herring. Radio KREL will broadcast from 11:30 to 12. Evening service at 1:30 features The Seven Fold Sin of Those Who Do Not Save Souls. Training Union starts 6:15 with G B Hollingshead as superintendent. Sunday school study course runs Monday to Friday with various age-group books led by church staff. Nursery care provided for all services.
Sunday morning services at St. Mark's Methodist church feature Dr. Wayne H. McCleskey delivering the sermon on The Role of The Church Today at 8:45 and 10:55. The Chancel choir, violin solo, and organ accompanyments are listed with varied musical selections and a 7 p.m. evening service focusing on Life's Three Chapters.
Rev Lame presents The Shepherd And Bishop of Our Sais as Sunday morning topic at Redeemer Lutheran Church the service starts 10 49 a m led by Pastor Rev J F Range Mrs C Brodersen directs music A C Kraft head usher Sunday school and Bible classes at 930 a m Ben Devereux conducts devotional Junior Bible class taught by Fred Clatk Adult Bible class studies Christian worship Board of Elfers led by Ben Devereux meets 730 p m Monday
Grace Methodist church holds morning worship at 8 30 and 10 45 with Rev M S Jordan delivering the message. The fourth Sunday non broadcast service features special music by Jeannine Hager and church school at 9 35. Youth groups meet at 6 pm and Rev W L Beasley preaches at 7 pm on the topic Religion-Rhyme or Reason.
The Church of Christ at 214 Clear Lake Road in Highlands announces a gospel meeting beginning Monday and continuing through May 3. Services will be daily from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. Clifton Rogers of Waco will preach. Congregational singing will be directed by R. Wolfe of Highlands.
The Rev. M. E. McPhail will preach at First Presbyterian Church at 11 am with a Sunday evening sermon at 7:18 pm. Deacons meet at 7:20 pm Thursday in the pastor's study. Prayer hours, choir rehearsal, Cub Scouts, and Presbytery Institute events are scheduled with details for midweek and next month.
The Rev. Leon C. Matthis will preach at St. John's Methodist church Sunday. The morning service theme is When The Ships Are Wrecked with special choir music led by Mrs. Leon Matthis and Miss Frances Carroll. Evening service starts at 7:00 p.m. The Christian and Criticism will be the sermon topic. A revival is in charge of Fred Barnaby with related performances for children.
Dr. Jester opens an eight day layman led evangelistic campaign at 7 30 p m Sunday at Second Baptist Church Fifth at James sponsored by the Brotherhood open to men women and youths of all ages. He formerly practiced in Baytown and Crosby and is now on the staff of a Houston hospital. He is the son of the late Rev T C Jester longtime pastor of Houston's Baptist Temple. He travels thousands of miles yearly for the work.
A schedule of two morning services will continue at First Christian Church with 8:30 a.m. service and 10:50 a.m. service Sunday. Dr. A T DeGroot of Texas Christian University will guest speak at both, with a 7 p.m. film showing of European churches and revival plans including youth meetings and evangelistic rallies.
Baytown Christian Science services highlight the ideal of man as the perfect image of God. The lesson sermon spotlights humility peace and moral reform through readings from the Bible and Mary Baker Eddy. The golden text from Hebrews urges peace and holiness as prerequisites to seeing the Lord.
The Sunday morning service at St Paul Lutheran starts 10 45 am with Rev Karl Bracker delivering A Favorite Picture of Christ. Mrs W R B Kirlo ugh plays organ and Robert Larsen is acolyte J E B Prasok leads ushering assisted by David Hollend William Paul Mettle Church school meets 9 30 am under W G C Mettle teaching Jesus Prepares His Witnesses The Luther League meets 6 pm with Miss Ruth Morris as advisor.
Men of Trinity Episcopal church plan a corporate communion and breakfast after the 8 am service. Rector Rev. Walter Henckell officiates with Stephen Lingcott and Gailen Hull assisting. A breakfast committee includes Warrop and others. choir, Sunday school, and adult Bible study are scheduled, with multiple services and activities listed for the week.
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