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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1925
Page
2
In a First Reformed service Rev Milton Whitener urged new converts to live the Christian life as a high holy calling from God. He pressed that Christianity is a life to be lived with responsibility, service, and best effort, not mere belief.
I A Phifer of Spartanburg urged High Point men to serve Jesus Christ rather than seek comfortable salvation. The gathering at Wesley Memorial Methodist formed a new Men’s Christian Evangelist club with John C Abels as vice president, Worth Bacon secretary, Cecil Marriner treasurer, and a board from each church. The Y M C A movement to establish temporary headquarters for the Gang received support, with funds urged and a meeting set for Sunday at 3 o'clock.
The article catalogs remarks by religious leaders in New York urging world court cooperation and peace. Speakers urge tax cuts tied to reducing war risk, emphasize social morality over dogma, and blame civic decay on unprincipled leadership and a lack of personal responsibility.
Attention Masons. There will be a special communication Monday night at 7 30 by Numa F. Reid Lodge 344 A F and A M. Work in Entered Apprentice degree. By order J P Williamson W M W E Herndon Secretary.
J A Phifer of Spartanburg preached at the First Presbyterian pulpit on Sunday morning. In the afternoon he addressed the Men's Club formed from recent meetings, delivering a strong talk on the topic Taking Stock.
Rev. F L Conrad of Emmanuel Lutheran says blessings in God's kingdom come to those who accept Christ’s invitation and serve the needy. He cites Jesus at the Pharisees banquet and urges inviting the poor and disabled, not the rich, to earn eternal reward.
The West End Baptists led by Rev. W. B. Davis set a church record by raising every cent of their pledge for the mission program at the Sunday morning service. A $150 check was sent to the mission treasurer. Morning and evening services drew strong attendance. five new members joined at the morning service and four candidates were baptized at the evening service.
Rev. T. E. Pierce is returned for another year at Welch Memorial M. E. Church as unity theme key to his sermon from Psalms 133 and John 17. The article lists church officers and Sunday school leadership for the coming year.
The Peacock Bible class of Wes ley Memorial met in the Broadhurst theater for the first time yesterday morning. Operators George B. Crater and H. A. Cecil offered the theater gratis each Sunday morning, and the class accepted. Dr. Dred Peacock hopes to fill the theater weekly.
Speaking at the Collegiate church of St. Nicholas in New York the Rev Dr Malcomb J MacLeod urges focus on individual faithful action rather than church machinery. He says Jesus emphasizes the personal presence of one sowers in Christian work. MacLeod calls for Christians to go home and perform hand to hand work.
Dr. Charles A. Aked, preaching at Broadway Tabernacle in New York, cites daring faith among successful men in commerce invention railroading banking and life pursuits. He contrasts this with religious demand for absolute proof, noting faith fuels risk taking and power in daily life.
Dr Annesley T Young from Rikers Island urges paroling arrested youths and aiding parents. Rabbi Samuel Schulman says science and religion complement each other in understanding man. Rev Frank Warfield Crowder condemns divorce as a threat to family life.
Dr F H Knubel of the United Lutheran Churches of America urged real difference among congregations. Dr Henry Van Dyke argued original sin underpins peace plans, while Dr Karl Reiland defended pacifism as a path to justice, noting pacifists may resist to achieve peace.
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