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Newspaper

The Progress

Location

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1897

Page

15

Fellowship in Church Life and Fellowship in the Epworth League

Rev J Yates outlines the Epworth League weekly lesson on Church Life and Fellowship. He emphasizes that true fellowship springs from God’s love, unites believers beyond mere human bonds, and aims to uphold sound doctrine, worship, and discipline. He urges reform in alcohol use, youth outreach, and unity to wield moral influence in society.

Ti’. J. Yates A. WM Srimirovan Pephil Church of Christ Beloves

Enlist the Young Men for Christ in Royal Service

The piece urges recruiting young men for religious work and military style service in God’s kingdom. It notes many soldiers in prior wars were youths and argues the church must mobilize teens to reach communities, reform methods, and save them from indifference and vice.

Creas Kingdom of God Christ

Danger of Moderate Drinking in Early Opinion

The text argues moderate drinking poses danger as excess stems from confirmed drinkers. It cites Massachusetts data: 75 percent were drinkers, 25 percent excessive. It notes criminals are mostly alcohol addicted, but only 17 percent drink excessively. It claims moderate drinkers cause most trouble and questions income from the League.

Massachusetts League Ion

Italian Mission Work and Italian Community in Boston

The article notes Paul’s desire to visit Rome and Cornelius as the first Gentile convert, highlighting Italian outreach. It describes a vigorous Boston Italian church, 30 families returning to Pentana, Italy to form a Methodist church with 35 more families, a land purchase, and worship space planned, stressing missions from Boston to the world.

Paul Rome Augnetus Bam Cornelius Italy Jesus Christ Boston

Sowing and Reaping and the Law of Consequence

A ponderous moral reflection on personal actions and their lasting effects. It warns that no one escapes consequences of deeds or thoughts, stressing that even idle words carry accountability and shape habit character and destiny as Thackeray phrased.

Thackeray

Needs and Wants and the Call to Contentment

The passage argues that true needs are few while desires are many and complex. It urges reducing wants to essential levels, resisting wealth pursuit, and finding happiness in contentment and trust in God. It emphasizes not neglecting social and literary work, and rallying around the church as the center of community life.

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