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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1930
Page
6
Church notices announce Sunday school at 9 45 a m morning worship at 11 a m evening worship at 7 30 p m Christian Endeavor at 6 45 p m prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 followed by Mission Study Class public invited
The pastor will preach at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Sunday school at 9 30 and Bible classes at 9 45 a.m. Dr McFaden teaches the Men's class tomorrow. Christian Endeavor meets at 6 45 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday night. You are invited to these services.
Grace Lutheran on West Boscawen Street led by Rev. Luther A. Thomas offers Sunday school at 9 30 a m with BE B Cooper and Carl Ritter as superintendents Men s Bible class at 9 30 a m led by Dr A S Miller and Dr Thomas Chief service at 11 a m features a sermon The Advent the Good News of Better Times Vespers at 7 30 p m with a sermon Doing Good by the Strength of Being Good Luther League at 6 30 p m led by Miss Sarah Margaret Lupton This church welcomes you.
St Paul A M E Colored church on North Main Street lists services with Rev. D B Thorpe as pastor. Sunday school at 10 a m with A F Martin superintendent, preaching at 11 a m and 8 p m, 3 p m by Rev Wells, youth focus sermon at 8 p m. Stewards board meets Monday 8 p m and prayer meeting Wednesday 8 p m. Public invited.
Mount Carmel F B Church on Braddock Street hosts a fifth Sunday program led by the local missionary circle headed by Mrs Emma Robinson. Services include an 11 45 a m prayer and praise meeting a 6 p m song service by the junior choir and a sermon by Rev Margaretta Carter of Berryville with all invited to attend.
The John Mann M E Church in East Cork Street announces sunrise and evening services led by Pastor Rev Horace A Johnson with Sunday school at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m Ep worth League at 7 p m. An officer board meeting is set for Monday at 8 30 p m. Calvin S Johnson of New City will visit. Special choir music planned. Public invited.
The United Brethren on North Braddock Street invites worshipers to Sunday services at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p m with the Young Peoples Choir singing both times. Sunday school meets at 9 45 a m, Christian Endeavor at 6 45 p m, led by Miss Margaret Anderson and Mrs Ada Hicks. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Official board to meet after the evening service.
The Salvation Army announces services at the Court House with Major and Mrs James Mars in charge. Sabbath Day prayers and Sunday school at 2 pm, Young People's League at 7 pm, preaching at 8 pm. An 11 am service is held at the jail.
The Christ Episcopal Church under Rector Robt B Nelson invites men and boys to Croporte Communion at 9:30, Sunday School at 9:45, morning prayer and sermon on Advent at 11, and Evening prayer at 7:30. First Sunday of the new church year urged for all members to attend.
The Braddock Street M E Church on South Braddock Street invites all ages to join a Sunday schedule. At 11 a.m. the pastor speaks on The Prejudiced Apostle and at 7:30 p.m. the Odd Fellows join as guests. A Thanksgiving sermon The Grace of Gratitude follows. Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. Epworth League meets at 6:45 p.m. Wednesday prayer at 7:30 p.m. Next Sunday at 11 a.m. guests will transfer from other churches. Visitors welcome.
Fifth Sunday services at Reliance U B Charge with 11 am sermon after 10 am Sunday school. Stephens City offers 2:30 pm Sunday school and 3:30 pm sermon. Mount Zion U B Church at Fawcett's Gap preaches at 7:30 pm. Lt Henry Ogden of the US Army launches new air transport line linking Los Angeles Bakersfield and Taft California.
The Centenary Reformed Church at Market and Cork Streets outlines the day’s services for the first day in the new church year. Activities include 9:45 a.m. church school with Lesson Zacchaeus the Publican, 11 a.m. morning worship on St Andrew the Apostle, 4 p.m. Junior Christian Endeavor, 6:30 p.m. young people, and 7:30 p.m. vespers with advent address. All welcome, especially visitors.
Bible school at 9 45 with L Gockmen superintendent. Class No 7 won attendance banner last Lord's Day. Preaching 11 am by pastor, communion, sermon Spiritual Demands and Supplies. Evening 7 45 with God In Strange Disguise. Midweek 7 45 Wednesday Aged. Public invited. visitors welcome.
Morning worship at 11 with Rev Thomas Long guest preacher. Church school at 9 45 for all ages. Evening service at 7 30 with the pastor. Epworth League 6 45 led by Margariete Schmidt on Beliefs That Matter. Activities include Cub Scouts Girl Scouts WMS W F M S prayer service Boy Scouts plus a chicken salad supper and apron salad on Friday Dec 6 in the Sunday school room.
The lesson centers Luke chapter 19 verses 1 to 10 with the golden text declaring the Son of Man came to seek and save that which was lost. It emphasizes Jesus seeking the lost and offering salvation through faith and repentance.
Luke recounts Jesus passing through Jericho where Zacchaeus the rich publican climbs a sycamore to see him. Jesus invites himself to Zacchaeus home, sparking concern among onlookers. Zacchaeus vows to give half his wealth to the poor and to repay fourfold any wrongs. Jesus proclaims salvation has come to his house.
Sunday school meets at 3 o clock in the afternoon. Evening worship led by Rev. E. D. Witherspoon at 7 30 p m. Prayer meeting that evening at 7 30. A cordial invitation to worship with us at any or all services.
Cameron and Boscawen Streets notice for Rev C H Anderson pastor with Sunday school at 2 P M and preaching at 7 30 P M invites the public to attend.
The article reflects on how a preacher’s social ties affect his work and ability to reach souls. It notes the difficulty of engaging with nonchurchgoers such as bootleggers gamblers and political bosses and compares preaching to other social activities like sports and prizefights. It then recalls Jericho as a historic prosperous walled city on a major caravan route once called The City of Palms and Perfumes, noting its walls andHerodian renovations as context for Jesus and his followers journeying toward Jerusalem.
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