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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1928

Page

10

Victory Service Sunday at Grace Church Urges Church Unity

The community marks the eighteenth amendment anniversary with a Victory Service at Grace Methodist Episcopal, featuring Dr Roy L Smith and a guest Waterloo W C T A chorus. Other houses of worship including Walnut Street Baptist and Christ Episcopal hold sermons on family, faith and church life with choir pieces and special music across Cedar Falls.

Grace Methodist Episcopal Church Walnut Street Baptist Christ Episco~nal Grace Church Roy Leslie Smith Young People's Chor Redemption Warren L. Steeves Walnut Street Church Handel Graig Ellyson Woodward Oliver M. Yaggy First Presbyterian Thomas Raymond Niven Norma E. Gaiser Mendelssohn Lenora Wall Chost Kauffman

God Builds No Churches From The Skies Poem

Edgar A. emphasizes that churches come from human labor and sacrifice not divine intervention. The speaker argues that temples arise from gifts of people across ages, with humble altars where God abides built by mortals. God does not send churches. they rise from hearts and deeds.

Dr Silas Evans to Lecture in City January 18 22

Dr Silas Evans president of Ripon College will lecture in the city January 18 to 22 under a cooperative church program. He will preach at Central Christian Church and present topics on Jesus and the Sermon on the Mount including world peace, prayer life, and practical tests.

Silas Evans Ripon College Ripon Wis Evans Central Christian Church First Congregational Church Jesus Westminster Presbyterian Church First Methodist Episcopal Church Scranton Wis.) College Princeton Princeton Theological Seminary Carroll College Middlebury Lawrence College Hastings Neb Hastingsollege Park College University of Wisconsin Occidental College Los

The Missionary Hymn Origin and Tune Tale

The article recounts how Heber's four stanza Missionary Hymn evolved from a Wrexham parish request in 1819. Dean Shipley prompted creation, with Heber adding a stanza, and it was paired with the London stage tune Was when the Suns were roaring. A Savannah resident later matched the hymn to a new tune by a young bank clerk, Lowll Masan.

Heber Wrexham England Dean Shipley Shipley John Gay Susan London Savannah

Ripon College Leader Resides Since Appointment

Angeles rose to college president at Ripon and has remained on campus since taking the post, continuing leadership during his tenure.

Command of God to Spread Truth Proclaimed at Trinity

The Rev Dr Ernest Brennecke urged renewed missionary work at Trinity Lutheran Church in New York on January 14. He argued Christianity remains the civilizing power of the universe and urged restoring missions to prewar prominence, saying once a man accepts God’s work he cannot deny the command to open the eyes of the blind.

New York Ernest Brennecke Trinity Lutheran Church Nazareth

Revival Services Continue at Linden Church

Linden Methodist Episcopal church will hold revival services through the coming week. Rev. Joseph Yates will preach tomorrow on Witnesses, and Rev. George Woodall will speak Sunday evening on The Sins of His Youth. Weeknight services start at 7 30 except Saturday with topics including A Faithful Saying The Purpose of the Gospel Some Excuses The Test of Character and The Pearl of Great Price.

Linden Methodist Episcopal Church Joseph Yates George Woodall Mr. Woodall

Presbyterians Raise $1,833,000 Building Fund in Three Months

Philadelphia, January 14. A report by Rev. A. F. McGarrah shows Presbyterian building fund campaigns across the nation collected 1,833,000 dollars in three months from 46 churches. Notable gifts included 150,000 from First Presbyterian Orange New Jersey 125,000 from New Rochelle New Jersey and 101,000 from Sacramento California. The remark by Rev. Robert E. Speer notes more Presbyterian churches were built in 1927 than heathen temples worldwide.

Philadelphia A. F. McGarrah Presbyterian Department of First Presbyterian Orange N. J New Rochelle Sacramento Cal United States Robert E. Speer Presbyterian General Assembly

Clergy and civic leaders attend multiple church services Sunday

Dr A B Leamer from Des Moines will join Luther League officers at Trinity Church for morning worship with a sermon on Christ's first miracle at Cana. New officers will be installed at 7:45 p m. Graves Memorial United Brethren, First Baptist, First United Presbyterian and many other churches host sermons and special music featuring choirs, solos, and lectures from clergy and speakers including Charles G Chakerian from Asia Minor and Near East Relief presenter Katherine McCormick.

A. B. Leamer Des Moines Luther League of Town Trinity American Lutheran Church Cana Galilee Church Council Asia Minor Screen Pictures A. C. Kessler J. Ness E. W. Main Clarice Kendall Searies First Baptist Antioch Baptist Church Jesus Galbraith First United Presbyterian W. C. Chisholm Belchazzar Katherine McCormick First Methodist J. Arthur Young Rogers George Shoemaker Milligan Westminster Presbyterian W. P. McCormick Lord Randagger W. FP. McCormick Harold F. Miller Savior Union Congregational J. H. Godtfring Boys' Work The Young Men's Christian Association Satan William Hardcastle First Congregational J. Richmond Morgan Shelley St. Mark's Episcopal James G. Creede First Brethren Edwin Boardman, Jr Northminster Presbyterian F. H. Shedd First Church of Christ, Scientist Life Lord Jesus Christ Annethame Morse

Listless churchgoers decried by Dr. Moffat sermon

New York January 14 Dr James Moffat at Union Theological Seminary chapel urged whole hearted worship over half hearted attendance He lamented churchgoers sing with pockets in and out of devotion and warned pastors not to let parish size affect ardor He proclaimed the true meaning of a church is worship of God not mere presence.

New York James Mofffat Union Theological Seminary Chapel

Church Must Aim to Win Not Conquer World Says Pastor

New York Jan 14 The church should seek influence not force says Dr Ralph W Lockman pastor of Madison Avenue Methodist Episcopal church in a sermon titled Influence or Interference He argues the church has erred by using laws and coercion instead of love to persuade people and questions how far Christianity may spread its gospel without infringing on human liberty in sovereign nations

New York Ralph W. Lockman Madison Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church America Hanoi Nica- Tagua Christs

Program at St Pauls M E by Woman's Home Missionary Society

The Woman's Home Missionary Society of St Pauls M E Church will lead the evening service at the church. Mrs Raymond Brown is president. A playlet Why by Queen Esther girls from First M E includes named roles. The program features include songs, scripture, a reading, a duet, and an offertory. Prohibition anniversary noted. Rev George Woodall preaches An Old Story.

Woman's Home Missionary Society St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church Raymond Brown Queen Esther Society First M. E. Church Emma Hansen Olga Eleanor Glos Boris Virginia Burton Franciszka Ruth Johnson Alberta Worley Marjorie Harker Stefansky Jean Burton Aura McEwen Evelyn Siclsemia Ralph Slippy Fred Cunningham Stuart Freeman Brown Eva Neya Meyer George Woodall

Prohibition Day Sermon Planned at Cedar Heights

Prohibition Day sermon planned at Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian Church tomorrow morning with attendance from Setar Heights Woman's Christian Temperance Union and Loyal Temperance League. Dr J A Laurie will deliver a stereopticon lecture on Lark with 64 hand painted slides at 7 30 p m. The program title will be A Visit to Jerusa em.

Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian Church Setar Heights Woman's Christian Temperance Unions Loyal Temperance Legion J. A. Laurie Lark Jerusaem

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