Shall We Gather At The River Hymn and Its Composer
The hymn written by Horace B Powell and the late Rev Robert Lowry emerged from a Brooklyn study in a midsummer afternoon. Lowry composed the tune and later set music for other works. Since its creation the song has become a church staple sung in Sunday schools and worship gatherings.
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Robert Lowry
Brooklyn
TSG
Lowry
Anna Warner
Jesus
Hawks
Argentina Guest Preacher to Speak at South Geddes Church
Dr. Owen E. George, formerly of Buenos Aires, Argentina, will lecture at 11 A.M. and 2 30 P.M. services at South Geddes Church of Christ tomorrow in observance of Woman's Day. The Woman's Missionary Society sponsors the event and serves a noon dinner. He has taught at Union Theological Seminary in Buenos Aires and is on furlough before a return to the Philippine Islands.
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George E. Owen
Buenos Aires
Argentina
South Geddes Church of Christ
Woman's Missionary Society of the Church
Union Theological Seminary
Owen
Philippine Islands
Reed Will Speak At Bahai Center Tomorrow
Al fred Reed of Rochester will discuss "The Praise of All Ages for Man" at the Bahai Center 119 Wy Jefferson Sr tomorrow. Reed, Syracuse University Business Admin graduate 1924 magna cum laude, Phi Kappa Phi Beta Gamma Sigma Sigma Mu Bela, led the Syracuse band and Kalled Klan Orchestra, part of the Instrumental Club. The talk is the third of four on the theme The Promise of All Ages For Religion for Man and for Society.
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Alfred Reed
Rochester
WY. Jefferson Sr
Reed
Syracuse — University School of Business Administration
Phi Kappa Phi
Beta Gamma Sigma
Sigma Mu Bela
Syracuse University
Church to Observe Union Anniversary
The First Wesleyan Methodist Church to mark its 14th anniversary and the Syracuse Gospel Tabernacle union event with a special program led by Rev Dr. William Montgomery. Rede decoration work will begin next week to complete the church sanctuary redecorating program.
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First Wesleyan Methodist Church
Syracuse Gospel Tabernacle
First Wesleyan
William Montgomery
Membership Day Service At West Genesee Metric Church
New members will be welcomed tomorrow at West Genesee Missionary Church during the Membership Day program. Rev. Herbert J. Spardon will preach on Building on a Solid Foundation.
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West Genesee Metrist
ASL
Herbert J. Spardon
The Second Coming of Christ Screening at Church
A religious movie titled The Second Coming of Christ will be shown at 3 PM tomorrow in the Seventh Day Adventist Church located in the Onondaga Indian Reservation.
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Christ
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Onondaga Indian Reservation
Arthur VanSkiver Keeps Busy With Church Work
Arthur VanSkiver of 115 W Bissell St Syracuse retired two years ago yet remains active at Brown Memorial Methodist Church. A Canada native who moved to Syracuse in 1896 he worked 29 years at H H Franklin Co and then at Lipe Railway Co. He joined Brown Memorial in 1904 serving on stewards trustees and as a boys class teacher later becoming sexton. His son Floyd and son in law Leonard Norris hold church posts while his daughter and sister in law also participate. minister Rev Clyde A Rosckrans notes his regular Sunday attendance.
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VanSkiver
Prince Edward County
Bay of Quinty
Ontario
Canada
van Skiver
Syracuse
Hh. H. Franklin Co
Lipe Railway Co
Clyde A. Rosckrans
Brown Memorial
Althougrhy
Floyd A. van Skiver
Rigse]st
Leonard Norris
Ferncliffe Av
Norris
God the Only Cause and Creator Lesson for Tomorrow
Christian Science readers are invited to tomorrow’s Lesson Ser mon with the Golden Text from Acts 4:24 and a Cor relative passage from First Chronicles 29:11-13. The Science and Health passages discuss God as divine Life and the spiritual origin of creation guiding thought from mortal to immortal.
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Mary Baker Eddy
God
New Pastor Firth to be welcomed at Onondaga Valley Church
The Rev Richard W Firth will be greeted tomorrow at a 10 A M communion service and officially installed Wednesday December 13 at 730 P M. Officials from the Syracuse Presbytery will take part. Firth, from Youngstown Ohio, succeeds the late James Glyer at the Onondaga Valley Presbyterian Church with interim pastor Rev Dr George M Gordon continuing. He studied at Youngstown College Kent State and Union Theological Seminary. He previously led First Presbyterian of Fredonia and engaged in civic and church work including the New Life Advance Program Geneva Fellowship Movement and Poland and Greece relief drives. He is married to Evelyn Hauser and they have two sons Richard Jr and Robert. The family will reside at 216 W Seneca Tpke in the church manse.
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Richard W. Firth
Onondaga Valley Presbyterian Church
Firth
Syracuse
George M. Gordon
Youngstown College
Kent State University
Kent, C
First Christian Church
Youngstown
Union Theological Seminary
New York City
First Presbyterian Church
Fredonia
New Life Advance
Buffalo
Hartford, Conn
Richard, Jr
Robert
Church Manse
Seneca Tnpk
One Mediator Between God and Men Christ Jesus
Sermonette by the Rev Dr L W Barnard of Pilgrim Congregational Church emphasizes that there is only one mediator between God and men Jesus Christ who offers salvation directly to sinners. It cites scripture from Timothy Hebrews and John to stress Jesus as high priest perpetual and approachable by all who pray in his name. Dr Barnard concludes that anyone can draw near with boldness to the throne of grace.
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Christ Jesus
Father
God
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Pastor Prepares Advent Sermon Series at First Methodist
The first in a church Advent series will be preached tomorrow at 11 A.M. at First United Methodist Church by Rev. Dr. Albert L. Bauer. The initial sermon is Faregleams with following topics Our Guiding Star There Is Glory In The Air and The Miracle of Christmas. Advent music by choirs planned.
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First Methodist Church
Albert L. Bauer
Episcopal Communion Services Set in Syracuse Area
Several Episcopal churches in Syracuse and surrounding area announce Advent Corporate Communion services for men and boys. Breakfasts follow the services at parish houses with speakers including Edgar P. Glass and Prof. Donald, addressing laymen on topics like effective lay work and U S and the United Nations. Church leaders from St Mark's, Grace, Trinity, and St Philip's also plan laymen talks after morning services.
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Syracuse
Advent
Edgar P. Glass
A.M
Salvary Episcopal
Donald Bishop
Syracuse University
Episcopal Church of the Saviour
United States
United Nations
Sermon to Be Delivered by Rev. Frederick C. Ellerman
In various camps worldwide a sermon will be preached by the Rev. Frederick C. Ellerman, pastor, as part of the ongoing religious outreach.
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Frederick C. Ellerman
Dr Allen to Preach Twice Tomorrow
The Rev. Dr. Frederick Allen of First Baptist Church will preach at both services tomorrow. He will address "Casting Our Nets" during the Communion worship in the morning and present "The Other Side of Greatness" at the 7 30 P.M. service.
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Frederick Allen
First Baptist Church
Dr. Allen
Mt Tabor Pastor To Hold Open House
An open house at Mount Tabor Lutheran Church parsonage 1008 Butternut St marks completion of interior and exterior work. The event runs 3 to 6 PM with a 4 PM dedication service and refreshments. Rev. Donald W. Prigge leads Mount Tabor.
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Mount Tabor Lutheran Church
Butternut St
Donald W. Prigge
Mount Tabor
New Members to Be Greeted Tomorrow at Eastwood Church
The Eastwood Baptist Church welcomes new members with a worship and communion service at 10 A.M. tomorrow led by Pastor Rev. Nicholas Titus. At 4 P.M. the group will join the Winner Philathea Class as guests at the church event.
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Eastwood Baptist Church
Nicholas ‘Titus
Our Inheritance Sermon By Rev Faust At Asbury Church
The Rev John W Faust minister of Asbury Methodist Church will preach on Our Inheritance at the 10 45 AM service tomorrow. During the service new members will be recognized. At 9 45 AM the young adult class in charge of Toward Musuer will convene.
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John W. Faust
Asbury Methodist Church
Glass
Musuer
Revival Meeting Final in Series at Willett Memorial
The final revival meeting will be held tomorrow at 7 30 PM at Willett Memorial Wesleyan Methodist Church with Rev Dr C G Wilson as speaker. Regular services tomorrow are scheduled for 9 45 AM and 10 50 AM.
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Willett Memorial Wesleyan Methodist Church
C. G. Wilson
Assembly of God, Pentecostal
South Avenue
Ivor Hugh
England
Church School
Hugh
Flower
White Christmas Services at St Pauls Lutheran Church
The traditional White Christmas services at St Pauls Lutheran Church will be held tomorrow at LiAGT in the church. The congregation is asked to bring gifts for refugees expellees and DP s.
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St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Liagt
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