William Jennings Bryan Bible Talks Easter Message
William Jennings Bryan argues for the bodily resurrection of Christ, defending faith against rationalist doubt. He cites the Emmaus walk and Luke’s gospel, urges belief in miracles, and links faith to biblical authority and personal heart conviction.
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William Jennings Bryan
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Christ
Lfe
T.ja
Pants
Paul
Roe
Moses
Luka
Emmaus
Misn
Holy Ghost
Virgin Mary
Arades
The
Republic Syndicate
Easter Programs In City Churches Prompt Copy Submissions
Church news editors must receive Easter service notices by 3 PM Wednesday. Reports detail Palm Branches programs at Walnut Street Baptist and others with plans forRevival sermons, choir numbers, organ performances, and evening topics. Special offerings and canvasses are noted for several churches including First Baptist Burton Street and Paul’s M B Dr. Lockwood district. Woman's Missionary Society events are listed.
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Jerusalem
St.Luke's
St. Mark’a
Christ Episcopal
St. Mary's
St. Mark’s
M. EB
Walnut Street
Joseph R.hanley Willreach
R. N. McDonald
Walnut Street Church
First Presbyterian
Gaul
Holy City
Jesse M.church
J. R. Macartney
Presbyterian
Henry Mueller
St.Enke
Leland H
Leland H. ‘Lesher
J. Mary's
Sacred Heart
St. Joseph's
St. Mark's Episcopal
First Brethren
W. Beachler
Woman’s Missionary Society
Walnut Street Baptist
McDonald
Ward
W. B. Howell
G. W. Samson
Waterloo
C. B. Lace
Burton Svenue Baptist
W. C. Kelford
Linder M. FE
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
C. A. Ferguson
A. N. Gleason
C. W. Harrop
Hanley stirs big audience on Mothers Night
At First M. E. church Waterloo a Mothers Night revival drew a large crowd with carnations, flowers, and a chautauqua salute for fallen soldiers. Dr Hanley praised mothers as unselfish, while a children's chorus and plans for three more services highlighted the program.
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M. E
France
Fred Glisher
Albert Scholin
Tos
Joseph Hanley
Fisher
Sobers
R. F. Hurlburt
Hanley
Waterloo
Evangelist
A. B. Curran
C. W. Harrop
Linden M. EB
Fred Fisher
Dr. Hanley
van Dyke
Twinois iCentral
Hawai
Scholin
First Presbyterian Choir Draws Favorable Attention
The First Presbyterian Church choir, praised for its excellence, attracts worshipers though limited seating limits growth. Currently 56 members are enrolled with a waiting list under director Jesse M. Church, who plans Palm and Easter performances while construction plans include more space for the choir.
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First Presbyterian
Jesse M
Willi
Parkersburg M E Church Receives Strong Gift Averages
Rev J S Westfall of Parkersburg Methodist Episcopal notes Nashua church contributions over four years totaling 11031 for outside enterprises and 9445 for home work. With an average membership of 251 annually, the yearly per member gift was 9 for home work and 11 for outside activities amid the 1919 1920 1922 period.
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Westfall
Parkersburg Methodist Episcopal Church
Evening Courier
Nashua
Leaving God's Country: A Warnin g from Ruth Era Moral Tale
A 1921 sermon warns against abandoning spiritual roots to seek social gains. It cites Eimelech and his sons in Moab during famine, condemning intermingling with other nations and warning that pastoral choices affect future generations. The piece reflects a Christian exhortation on fidelity, family, and conscience.
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Eimelech
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Moab
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Aktan
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Limerech
Ruth Dt
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J. AL
Love Your Enemies in the German Question
Mr Abbott’s unpublished 1910s reflection argues Jesus’s command to love enemies applies to Germany after the Ruhr crisis. It emphasizes moral distinctions, warns against vengeance, and urges reparative policy to hold Germany accountable for war damage while fostering good will and reconstruction.
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Ruhr
Matthew vi
Jesusy
Jesus
Judas Iscariot
Washington
Benedict Arnold
Lis
D.schergea
Reformatory
Ito
Belgium
France
Fts
Sn Offles
Germany
Dors
Gay
Four year period yields per member giving figures in Nashua church
The report shows total giving of six thousand two hundred forty two dollars outside and nine thousand five hundred sixty eight dollars for home offerings over four years. Average membership 126 per year results in about 31 dollars per member annually for all purposes. Rev Lockwood praises the church's overall support while noting higher outside gifts than for current expenses.
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M. B
Parkersburg
B. J. Lockwood
Merger of Churches Preceded by Week of Meetings
Logan Avenue Evangelical and Calvary Evangelical plan a formal merger in the Cedar Falls area. Rev J H Engel leads evening meetings with Rev I Baumeartner and Rev John A Deedrick aiding. Deedrick attends the Des Moines conference in Iowa awaiting assignment.
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Logan Avene Egan
Calvary
Evangelical
J. H. Engel
Cedar Falls
Engel
Come
Baumeartner
John A. Deedrick
Logan Avenue
Afton
Baumgartner
Iowa Con
Lenten Meditation From St Pauls Pastor
Rev Charles B Luce, pastor, presents a Lent meditation drawn from the Gospel account of the sinful woman anointing Jesus. The poem reflects sorrow for sins, tears at Christ’s feet, and gratitude for forgiveness, portraying penitent devotion in reverent, period voice.
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St. Luke
Jesus
Dient
Charles B. Luce
St. Paul's M. E. Church
American jail is 100 years behind times real need
New York March 24. Rev Charles N Lathrop secretary of the Episcopal church social service department and author of a pamphlet on jail reform argues the American jail is a century behind. He cites overcrowding detentions of noncriminals and offers practical reforms including cleanliness occupation reading material and humane treatment while urging church organizers to work with jail staff and avoid sensationalism.
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New York
Kalaagapaalin
Charles N. Lathrop
Social Service Department
Episcopal Church
Lathrop
San Francisco
San Quentin
Wouthern California
Thal
Rasgard
Joseph F. Fishmerry
Lathron
Brant
Hastines H Hart
Reuseel Saga Foundation
Dean Kirehway
Columbia University ‘Law School
Des Moines Evangelical Conference Opens at Afton Church
Afton Ta March 24 The first session of the Des Moines conference since the union of Evangelical and United Evangelical societies began with many new members due to boundary changes. Seventy five ministers and laymen enrolled while junior preachers faced examinations. Rev A A Couser Cedar Rapids presided as missionary board delegate selection noted. Bishop M T Maze of Le Mars presided over the conference plenum with Breyfogel of Reading absent due to death.
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Afton, Ta
Des Moines
Union of Evangelical and United Evangelical’ Societies
Boundar
A. A. Couser
Cedar Rapids
Missionary Organization
Causer
Delecate
Board Missions
Ray
S&s. M. Ramixs
Tis
T. Maze
Tha Conor Plabeeings
Blabop S. C. Breyfogel
Thomas Iwhose
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