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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1928
Page
6
A preacher’s journey with Paul to Macedonia leads to the conversion of Lydia at Philippi and the establishment of a seaside church. The lesson reflects on visions, open hearts, and humble beginnings for spreading Christianity as described in Acts 16 6 15.
The article recalls John Wesley's expansionist zeal echoing Paul's mission to Gentiles. It frames Paul's journey from Jerusalem to Antioch, his credentials, and the shift toward world Christianity. A rift with Barnabas over John Mark ends their partnership, highlighting differing approaches to spreading faith.
Reverend Murray D. Mitchell leads the church at 100 Block South Braddock Street inviting strangers and city visitors to join Sunday school at 9 30 a m. and worship services at 11 a m 8 p m and 8 p m Wednesday midweek service.
The United Brethren Church marks its sixth anniversary with Rev. J. R. Collis of Inwood West Virginia preaching at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 7:30 p.m. Miss Odell Bean leads. Orchestra participates in special music. Choir will sing familiar hymns and specials. Prayer meeting Wednesday at p.m. L. D. Grubbs leads. All invited.
The notice lists 9 45 a m Sunday school led by superintendent Roy A Larrick 11 a m and 8 p m worship and sermon 12 noon church conference and 7 15 p m Christian Endeavor led by president Miss Frances Richards in the First Christian Church.
In the absence of our pastor Dr. Randolph T. Shields a missionary at Tsianfu Shantung Province China will preach at the 11 o'clock service. Church school at 9 45 and Epworth League at 7 15. We extend all a hearty welcome to all our services.
Adjutant Craic announces open air service in front of the Court House Saturdays at 7 30 p m Sunday school at 2 30 p m with Bible classes evangelistic meetings Sundays at 8 p m Home League meets 214 South Braddock Street Tuesdays at 8 p m Boy Scouts Girls Guards and Sunbeams meet in the hall Wednesdays at 7 30 p m Regular services in the hall Thursdays at p m The public is invited to attend any meeting.
Eleventh Sunday after Trinity is announced with church school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 led by Rev W R Hartzell of Glade Reformed Church Walkersville Md. Evening prayer at 8 with address by Dr Flickinger.
Sacred Heart Church held Mass at 11 a m on the Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost followed by a parish meeting in the Sunday school room. The lawn party chairman will discuss supplies with country parishioners for a one night event next Tuesday August 21 rain or shine.
The Evening Star informs church pastors the Church page for the next year will be closed Saturday morning. All notices must be in the office by Friday to appear on Saturday. County notices copy due in the office Thursday afternoon. The Star requests cooperation from pastors.
The Rt. Rev. Walter Mitchell bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Diocese of Arizona will conduct services and preach at St. Stephen's Church Stephens City at 8 o'clock tomorrow evening during his summer vacation with relatives.
Shiloh Baptist on North Kent Street led by Rev. Benjamin Layton asks Worcester residents to provide sleeping quarters for attendees of the association gathering to be held August 16 through 19. Any help will be appreciated.
The Rev. Robert B. Nelson rector and the Rev. Nelson P. Dame missionary will conduct services tomorrow at Christ Episcopal Church Washington and Boscawen. Holy Communion at 8 a m and morning prayer with sermon at 11 o'clock. A cordial invitation is extended to visitors.
Grace Lutheran West Boscawen Street announces regular services morning and night conducted by Rev W C Huddle of Toms Brook Va. Main Sunday school and men’s Bible class at 9 39 a m. Church services at 11 a m and 8 p m. A welcome to all visitors to our city.
The South Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church invites all to attend with Rev F T McFaden and Rev W J McMillan preaching at 11 a.m. and 7:15 p.m. Sunday school meets at 9:30 a.m. Bible classes at 9:45 a.m. and Christian Endeavor at 7:15 p.m.
Sunday services at St Paul A M E Church on North Main Street include 11 a m and 8 p m sermons with Sunday school at 2 30 p m Junior church at 3 30 p m and A C E League at 7 p m A program titled In the Name of the Cross with international costumes and missionary appeal is set for 8 30 p m Monday under Capt No 9 There are special musical selections and all persons will wear cultural costumes The Frederick circuit reports Relief Sunday school at 10 a m sermon at 11 a m Epworth League at 7 30 p m Carper's Valley Sunday school 2 p m sermon 3 p m Macedonia Sunday school 10 a m Epworth League 7 15 p m worship at 8 p m Round Hill Sunday school 10 a m Epworth League 7 p m sermon 8 p m An evangelistic meeting is under way at Carper’s Valley with daily prayer meetings at 7 30 p m all week to bolster attendance and blessings
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