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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1955

Page

5

Christians Have Two Services at First Christian Church

Two identical morning services set for Sunday at 8 30 and 10 50 a m through mid April with the choir directed by Gerald Cox and soloist Mrs H F Moody performing I Want To Be Like Jesus. CYF meets at 5 p m with junior high Chi Rho at 5 44 p m and evening worship at 7 p m. The Rev C D Foltz assists in installing the new Spring Branch Christian Church minister in Houston at Hunter Creéle Elementary School at 2 p m Sunday. CWF circles meet Tuesday and CMF dinner at 6 30 p m Wednesday with Rev Samuel D Smith IV guest.

First Christian Church Gerald Cox Jesus H. F. Moody CYF C. D. Foltz Spring Branch Christian Church Houston Hunter's Creéle CWF CMF Samuel D. Smith IV Bethany Christian Church

Fourth Sunday In Lent Observed At St Paul Lutheran Church

The fourth Sunday in Lent will be observed at St Paul Lutheran Church with a 10 45 a m service led by Rev Karl H Bracker titled Across the Iron Curtain to Freedom Special music by Mrs Z V Warren singing I Walked Today Where Jesus Walked accompanied by Mrs W B Killough Acolyte George Larsen and head usher J B Prasck assisted by Joe Krizak and Arthur Helle Jr Church school at 9 30 a m directed by W G Mettke A special offering for Lutheran World Action Luther League devotional meeting at 6 p m Wednesday fifth Lenten service will be held Sound movie Jesus Before the High Priest to be shown Luther League choir to rehearse after the service BAYTOWN SINGING convention at 2 p m Sunday at the missionary Baptist church Channelview convention president A A Williams.

St. Paul W. G Mettke Lutheran World Action A. A. Holle Luther League Jesus Ben A. Thomason Church of Christ la Ports Thomasson Leon Sanders Bay Town Wamon Erasa

The Call to Growth Through Prayer and Courage

A devotional urging Christians to grow spiritually by feeding on prayer and Bible study. It urges vigilance in God’s presence, resisting monotony, and choosing hard right over easy rut. Prayer is a powerful daily weapon, capable of healing wounds and strengthening faith, with God’s grace sufficient in all troubles.

God Christ

Trinity Episcopal Choir Sings God So Loved the World

The Trinity Episcopal church choir directed by George Meason with organist Dr. D H Nicholson will perform Stainer's God So Loved the World as the offertory at the 11 a.m. Sunday service.

Trinity Episcopal Church George Meason D. EH. Nicholson Stainer

Christian Backdrop Unveiled At Veterans Hospital Service

A Christian backdrop purchased by the Robert R. Tuck Post VFW for Houston's Veterans Administration hospital will be used in an 8 45 a m service Sunday. The Baytown group furnished and the hospital's Sunday services moved to the auditorium due to space. The program includes Morning Prayer Holy Communion at 8 a m, church school at 9 20 a m, and a Young People's league meeting at 6 30 p m. St Anne church choir, Lenten services, and Baytown Christian Science services are also listed with readings from Moses and Saint John.

Veterans Administration Hospital Houston Robert R. Tuck P. Walter Hencken H. A. Garner W. J. Seyfried G. W. Robinson Carey Dippel Mitchell Singleton Norman Hargrave Robert Hargrave J. L. Franklin Thomas Garner Mike Burch C. H. Dolph A. B. O'Brien Young People's League Harry Mason St. Anne's Elach Baytown Christian Science Services Moses Israel Mary Baker Eddy God John

Revival to Close at St John s Methodist Church

The revival at St John s Methodist Church concludes with sermons by Rev N A Brawner from Henderson this weekend. The 11 am Sunday service will feature The Master s Touch with special choir music under Mrs Leon C Matthis, organist Miss Jannelle Carroll. Church school begins at 9 45 am with J L Fulton supervising. nursery available. concluding service at 7 pm. Corner of Alexander Drive and South Seventh Street.

N. A. Brawner Henderson St. John's Methodist Church Brawner Leon C. Matthis Jannelle Carroll J- L. Fulton Alexander Drive South Seventh Street

Violinist Strickler Featured At Grace Church Services

I W Strickler violinist with Mrs Keith King will play Ah Sweet Mystery of Life Herbert for the 8 30 prelude at Grace Methodist church Rev M Jordan to preach A strange Way To Happiness The Sanctuary choir offers Preserve My Soul O God by James at 8 30 and Treble choir List To The Lark by Dickinson at 10 45 Both choirs directed by Mrs Paul Black Church School 9 35 Senior youth absent Intermediate group at 6 Rev W L Hensley to preach the second sermon in the Begining of the Church series at 7 p m

Grace Methodist Church I. W. Strickler Keith King Victor Herbert Jordan James Dickinson Paul Black W. L. Hensley

Rev McPhail to Preach as Choir Sings Anthem Sunday

The Rev M B McPhail will preach at First Presbyterian church at 11 a.m. and 7 15 p.m. Sunday. T F Seale will sing Praise Ye the Lord by Saint Saens at the morning service. Sunday school begins at 9 30 a.m. Junior High Westminster Fellowship at 5 p.m. Senior High at 6 p.m. Women’s association Easter meeting at 7 30 p.m. Monday in sanctuary.

Rev. McPhail Presbyterians Church M. B. McPhail First Presbyterian Church T. F. Seale Ye the Lord Saint- Saens Westminster Women's Association Pat Royle Alma, Kissick Chester Rogers

La Porte Churches Name New Pastors and Schedule

Local notices detail Rev. Robert Thompson accepting the La Porte Community church pastorate to replace Dr. Elchorn with Rev. Carter Boren leading morning services until Thompson arrives. St John’s Episcopal and First Methodist detail new rectors, sermons, communion times, and youth events, with additional talks by Rev. John Rakestraw and others. Community church activities include Sunday school, CYF meetings, youth trips, and midweek programs across several La Porte congregations.

Robert Thompson First Presbyterian Church Beattsburg Ind la Porte Thompson John Elchorn Carter Boren University of Houston CYF

Preacher Set to Deliver Baptismal Sermon at Shiloh

The Rev. L R Brown, pastor of Mt. Carmel Baptist Houston, returns to Shiloh Missionary Baptist Barrett Settlement on March 27 to preach baptismal service along the irrigation canal bank. During the revival 28 candidates were baptized and 42 rededicated. Rev Gambrell is ill and Rev Matthews directs services.

L. BR. Brown Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church Barrett Settlement Brown Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Houston Shiloh Baptist Reve Wo Mgambrell G. &. Matthews

God Brings Healing Broadcast Theme on KRCT

A Sunday program titled Reliance on God Brings Healing will air at 9 39 am featuring a West Virginia man who credits rapid healing of a severe skin disease to obedience to the First Commandment and complete trust in God after a dermatologist’s diagnosis. The broadcast highlights faith healing and reliance on divine guidance for recovery.

Christian Science KRCT West Virginia

Rev Switzer To Speak To Methodist Youth

The Rev. David K. Switzer of Temple Methodist Houston and VP for Youth of the Texas Alcoholic Narcotic Education will speak on Alcohol and Narcotic Problems of Youth at the Grace Methodist Church Sunday 2:40 p.m. The meeting gathers youth from Cedar Bayou La Porte St Mark's St John's and Grace. all pastors youth and parents are invited.

David K. Switzer Temple Methodist Church of Houston Texas Alcoholic Narcotic Education, Inc United Texas Days, Inc Methodist” Youth Fellowship Grace Methodist Switzer Southwestern University Emory University Atlanta Federal Prison State Mental Hospital Little Rock Ark University of Denver Ohio Wesleyan, University Methodist Cedar Bayou la Porte St. Mark’s St. John’s and Grace

Saint Mark's Methodist Church thanks Baytown Sun for religious pages

In March 1955 Baytown's Saint Mark's Methodist Church praises The Baytown Sun for publishing church activities on Saturdays. The Commission on Membership and Evangelism notes the paper aids the Church Attendance Crusade through winter. Signed by Ancel Boswell and the commission.

Baytown Texas Saint Mark's Methodist Church the Sun Methodist Church Ancel Boswell Commission On St Mark's Methodist Church

Mrs Love To Sing At Cedar Bayou

Mrs Hira L Love will sing a soprano solo Bless Us O Lord at Cedar Bayou Methodist church Sunday morning service. Rev B L Love will deliver The Perils of Indifference sermon. Rev Mondrick Gorzycki of San Porle will preach the night service. Methodist men meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday inviting all men of the church.

Cedar Bayou Methodist Church Q Lord Maimhlen Hira L. Love B. L. Love Mondrick Gorzycki San Porle

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