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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1940

Page

8

First Baptist Elyria Church Services and Events

The Sunday School Hour meets at 9 30 a m for all ages. Rev R W Neighbour will preach at 10 45 a m on Satan his last Elyria pastor day. Junior choir sings two numbers The B P U groups meet at 65 FP Ms in the church. Evening service at 7 30 features an evangelistic song service with Neighbour message When We All Get To Heaven. Music includes Male Quartet a flute solo by John Hoover and organ solo Sunshine and Shadow by R Schumann plus the Sanctus anthem by the choir and orchestra. Public invited. Men’s Visitation 6 pm Monday in the church basement. Women’s Missionary Society meets 5 45 pm Tuesday for supper and open meeting at 7 30 pm in the main auditorium with special speakers Mr and Mrs W A Ross Lois Mortensen. A work meeting 2 pm that afternoon. Mid Week Prayer 7 30 pm Wednesday Rev Fred E Jones to speak. Widening Circle meets Friday 2 pm in the church house. English service sermon The Joy of Believers by Rev A Schroeder at 10 00 am tomorrow morning. German service to follow.

First Baptist R. W. Neighbour Elyria First Baptist Church Satan F. A. Yost Lillenas Adam Gebel Oberlin R. Schumann L C. Holden C. F. Gounod F. C. Wilford Women's Missionary Society W. A Ross Don Moffat Brazil Brazil (Mrs. Moffat Was the Former Miss Lois Ketcham), and Miss Lois Mortenson Brazl Leonard Fisk Christian Fellowship F. L. Hicks Oberlin Theological Seminary Craig First Methodist Church Will J. Foster Agricultural Association Earl Brown Cleveland Paul Strobel Dennison Avenue Red Cross A. Squire Stanford Avenue Merritt Powell Eighth Street Circle No R. E MacDonald Fifth Street Ethel Carpenter Howe Street Epworth League Circle No. 4 Circle No. 6 RE. Jackson Washington Avenue Circle No 7 Paul Wellert Cleveland Street I. Ohremacher R. J. Fitch

Sunday Lent and church services program listing

Sunday services announce Lent sermons and weekly church activities across Grace, Second Congregational, First Methodist, and related churches. Includes Young Ladies Society meetings, Circle gatherings, choir rehearsals, youth forums, and union services led by Reverends Kemp, Walker, and Craig with details on times locations and topics such as Alike The Different and The Magnetism of the Cross.

Nazarene Church Prepares February Sunday Services

The Church of the Nazarene plans a full Sunday schedule with sermons on Awake Thou That Sleepeth and Transform or Conform, a 9:45 Sunday school led by Carl Herrman, and classes for all ages. Young People meet at 6 45 pm, while a joint Sunday night Union service with the Methodists occurs at 7 30 pm, as a March 10 to Easter series is planned.

Church of the Nazarene Carl Herrman Young Peoples Society

Absenting from Church Services Sparks Religious Doubt

The text seeks to explore effects of skipping church services on faith. It suggests that nonattendance leads some people to question the reality of religion and consider how absence may erode belief and commitment. The excerpt notes personal doubt may follow reduced participation.

The Church Invites You Return To Religion

Madame Chiang Kai-Shek warns that international documents lack bond without religion and urges a revival of medieval crusader devotion to defend democracy and human rights. She argues religion keeps the state durable and treaty makers honest and calls readers to come to church next Sunday.

Chiang Kai-Shek Cari Yoder

World Religion and Slavery and Sioux Mission Giving

An authority cites 5 to 8 million global slaves with Ethiopia China and Arabia as leading regions. China reportedly has two million enslaved girls and Arabia about 700 thousand, with slavery still legal. A Mecca caravan slave trade and pilgrim debt are noted. Rt. Rev. W Blair Roberts praises Sioux religious giving, citing 11,000 Episcopalians among 25,000 Sioux and a 50 percent surge during drought. William Carey’s early missions life is sketched with multilingual, industrious work in India.

Ethiopia China Arabia Mecca W. Blair Roberts South Dakota Roberts Custer Protestant Episcopal Church

Magnanimity and the Civil War Thought

A Civil War anecdote shows Jefferson Davis valuing General Lee's opinion on a candidate, noting that true leadership ignores petty criticisms. It contrasts small-mindedness with dignified restraint and urges church members to uphold moral demands and spiritual welfare amid temptations. The piece ends with a stark line about aim and trigger timing.

Jefferson Davis Lee Whiting Tee

Our Panacea n4 Our Panacea n4

A reflective piece arguing that praising Christian virtues without attempting to possess them leads to moral decay. It decries mere well wishing without action as spiritual collapse and emphasizes the need for embodied virtue and brotherhood.

Gospel Tabernacle Services Sunday at Elyria church

The Elyria Gospel Tabernacle on E Bridge Street announces growing interest in services. Sunday school meets at 9 30 A M with International Rac ial Sunday observance. Rev Stewart of Second Baptist speaks at 10 45 A M and the Tabernacle orchestra presents sacred selections at 7 15 P M. Evangelist Irvin F Ade leads a sermon on Some Indispensable Things Pertaining to the Gospel. Prayer meeting planned for Thursday at Faith Home. public welcome.

New Elyria Gospel Tabernacle E. Bridge Street Stewart Second Baptist Church Tabernacle Orchestra Irvin F. Ade Faith

Wit and Wisdom Wit and Wisdom How to Get On in Life

A humorous dialogue frames advice from household items. Each object offers a maxim about life strategy, urging diligence, reflection, focus, and practical effort. The piece presents a playful, whimsical collection of proverbs attributed to an anonymous author.

Do With Absolute Faithfulness Every Duty

A compact exhortation on humility and steadfast virtue urging focus on service to others and restraint from self praise. It echoes Archbishop Benson’s rules about not seeking attention, aiming to heal past wounds, and countering evil with deliberate good deeds. The text closes with a call for warmhearted faith in a cold world.

Jesus Benson

Community Church Directory Listings Across Local Faith Groups

A dense church directory lists services and schedules for CHRISI'S TEMPLE EMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH ST. MARY'S CATHOLIC FIRST SPIRITUALIST CHURCH CHURCH OF CHRIST FIRST METHODIST PAUL'S EVANGELICAL JEWISH TEMPLE LATTER DAY SAINTS ST. PETER'S RIDGERVILLE FIRST CONGREGATIONAL HOLY CROSS ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST SCIENTIST LAKE AVE COMMUNITY CHURCH AND BIBLE SCHOOL GRACE LUTHERAN FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH and other area congregations list weekly and holiday schedules with times for Sunday School worship services matins catechism and various fellowships in a compact city-wide church directory.

Latter Day Saints the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Lake Avenue Eider Clifford Minkler F& du BP. M Young People’s Meeting

Spiritual Church Lesson Sermon for February 1 1848

The Church of Christ Scientist lesson sermon titled Spirit is read in all Churches of Christ on Sunday February 1 1848. Golden Text proclaims God is Spirit and worship must be in Spirit and truth. Jeremiah questions God near and all seeing fills heaven and earth. Eddy's Science and Health states Spirit is not separate from God.

Mary Baker Eddy

Pilgrim Church to Host National Race Relations Service

Emmanuel Campbell of Oberlin Seminary will speak at Pilgrim Community Church on Sunday at 10 AM as National Race Relations Sunday observances. Jerry Newcomer leads worship. choir and piano soloists provide sacred music. adult Bible class led by Joseph H. Warner. youth and junior groups study Jesus and related lessons. various fellowship activities and ladies’ association meet later in the week.

Emmanuel Campbell Oberlin Seminary Alevandria Louisiana Pilgrim Church Jerry Newcomer Pilgrim Choir Sherwood R. Byam Lydia Michael Christ Joseph H. Warner Jesus Sydney A. Weston Pilgrim Fellowship Martha Harris Betty Flood Edith Kelley Emory van Buren Woman's Association Harold Scrivens East Broad Street Byam

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