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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1928
Page
6
Bible study notes summarize Paul and Silas in Thessalonica, the riot driven by jealous Jews, the release after Jason’s security, and the contrast with Berea where Jews examined the scriptures daily. Golden text Psalm 119:130 highlighted.
In a Salonika police court a Col John Jason sheltering travelers Paul from Tarsus Silas from Antioch Luke a physician and Timothy a student faced claims of disturbing peace. Citizens testified they preached against Rome claiming Jesus as ruler and warned officials. The judge warned Col Jason as authorities moved to bond or detain the group.
A preacher time and again faces opposition as he and others promote reforms. The text notes apostles and reformers such as Paul Luther Calvin Wesley and Savonarola as peace disturbers who challenge established church authority and stimulate progress. The article argues that disagreement fuels advancement in religion and science.
Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m with individual classrooms for all ages. Morning worship at 11 a m features an organ solo by Mrs Contant. B Y P U meets at 7 p m followed by 8 p m evening worship with special music. Prayer service Wednesday at 8 p m. Cordially invite strangers and newcomers to join.
Preaching of the Word by the pastor Sunday at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Sunday school meets at 9:45 a.m. Including Men’s Bible class and Christian Endeavor at 7:15 p.m. led by Miss Margaret Anderson. Prayer Meeting Wednesday at 8 p.m. led by Emer son Brown. Official board meets after evening services. Conference year closing. all finances should be in treasury.
Sunday schedule lists 9:45 a m Sunday school with Roy A Larrick as superintendent. Worship at 11 a m and 8 p m. Christian Endeavor at 2:30 and 7:15 p m led by Frances Richard. Wednesday church business meeting at 8 p m. all members urged to attend.
Rev. J. Luther Neff will lead Sunday services at Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church cor Cameron and Cork Streets. Morning and evening worship planned.
At morning service 11 o'clock the Lord's Supper will be observed with a brief address by the pastor. Evening worship at 4 o'clock features a sermon. Church school meets at 9 45 a m Epworth League at 7 15 p m.
The minister and congregation invite all alike not members of other churches to worship. At 11 a m the holy communion, at 8 a m a sermon by Rev W O Talbert former pastor. Sunday school at 9 30 a m with classes for men women youth and children. Epworth League at 7 15 p m. Program for young people.
Sacred Heart Church at Loudoun and Cecil Streets announces Mass at 7 30 a m and a late Mass at 11 oclock for the Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost. Children's communion Sunday. Services led by Rev Thomas B Martin with a public invitation to all, especially strangers, to attend. seats are free.
Adjutant Craig announces open air service in front of Court House Saturdays at 7 30 p m Sunday school at 2 30 p m Bible classes evangelistic meetings Sundays at 8 p m The Home League meets at 214 South Braddock Street Tuesdays at 8 p m Boy Scouts Girls Guards and Sunbeams meet Wednesdays at 7 30 p m Regular services in the hall Thursdays at 8 p m The public is invited to attend any meeting.
Reverend F T McFaden will preside with preparatory activities at 11 a.m. at the Presbyterian Church on South Loudoun Street.
By the Rev. A. M. Fraser of Staunton Virginia and at 8 p m by the Rev. J M Carr of Berryville Virginia Sunday school at 9 30 a m Bible classes 9 45 a m Christian Endeavor 7 15 p m A cordial invitation to all
Sunday school at 3 p m and preaching at 7 p m led by Rev Louis F Harper at Highland Avenue Presbyterian Chapel. Nineveh Church Sunday school listed at 10 30 a m with Rev Harper mentioned.
Washington and Boscawen Street church announces 8 a m holy communion and 11 a m service with sermon. No evening service. Sunday school to reopen the second Sunday in September. In Stephens City services at 9 a m. Reverend Robert B Nelson, rector.
The Centenary Reformed Church announces Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity activities. 9:45 a.m. church school. 11:00 a.m. morning worship features a sermon on The Use and Abuse of Gods Gifts with Fort Valley Ga singer Mr Irwin Snapp performing O May My Walk Be Close With God. 7:00 p.m. Christian Endeavor reorganization and Massanetta Conference echoes by Miss Elizabeth Krause. Evening Labor Day service with an address. Everyone invited.
West Cork Street church outlines Bible school at 9 45 a m with L L Hockman supervising. Morning sermon at 11 a m on Some Labor Day Thoughts followed by communion. Christian Endeavor at 7 15 led by Wilbur Riley, evening sermon What God Means To Me. Midweek prayer 8 p m with Lena Riley leading on The Church Must Accept True Basis of Worship. Strangers and visitors welcome.
Dr Freed returns from vacation to preach at both services morning 11 am and evening 8 pm. Sunday school 9 30 am. Luther League 7 pm. Adults invite tourists. Honor Christ who labored for our rest. Strangers welcomed at all services.
Reverend J Hoge Smith leads the Cedar Cliff parish in Vaucluse with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and preaching at 10 45 a m.
The John Mann M E Church in East Cork Street resumes church school in the newly improved lecture room at 10 a m with Bettie Jackson as superintendent. A consecration service follows at 11 a m conducted by Pastor Horace A Johnson with church officers assisting. Epworth League meets at 7 p m led by Mrs Anna Ford. Lord's Supper is administered at 8 p m. Public invited. music and singing praised.
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