CHURCH SERVICES

Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 183, 4 July 1936, Page 10

CHURCH SERVICES

At the United Evangelical Church tTie subject at 11 a.in. to-morrow will be cue that is calculated to bring comfort to the heart of Christians Mr Wesley 15. Richards will be the preacher. At 7 p.m. his subject will be of a special nature, when' lie will glvo an address on “World News of To-day in the Light of Bible Prophecy.” The question will be raised, “Will Mussolini Soon Accede to the Request that has been made to protect the Jews in the Land ?” This in accordance with Dan. 9: 26 and 27. This will be answered in the light of the Scriptures, and current world events. All are warmly invited to (heso services.

Rev. A. T. Thompson, M.A., of Otago University, 8.D., of Yale Commonwealth secretary of the British and Forei{.»i Bible Soe’ety, Melbourne, is visiting relatives in Ma-stcrton and Palmerston North, prior to leaving for Fiji. Mr Thompson will bo remembered as Presbyterian minister at Masterton mil St. Andrew’s, Christchurch. lie left the latter charge to take up the New Zealand position of secretary of the British anil Foreign Bible Society, Wellington. He was later appointed by London headquarters to the position he now holds »i Australia. Mr Thompson has on two occasions been the speaker at the mnual meeting of his soc:oty in Lond„, held in Queen’s Hall, and will speak »i St. Andrew’s, Palmerston North, on Sunday evening.