ECCLESIASTICAL.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXV, Issue 9076, 9 June 1888, Page 6

ECCLESIASTICAL.

At St. Paul's- to-morrow, the Rev. B. H. Gulliver is announced to preach both morning and evening. Holy Communion will be administered at midday. The anthem at evensong is Goss's "O Taste and See." " Man's Life " is the title of the sermon announced to be preached to-morrow evening in St. Matthew's Church; that in the morning is " Perfection Through Suffering." The children's service at 3 will be postponed until the following Sunday, and Sundayschool substituted. , At the Pitt-street Wesleyan Church to-morrow the Rev. E. Beet will preach In the morning, and the Rev. C. 11. Garland in the evening. Mr. Best will administer the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper after the morning service. The Rev. W. Gittos will preach to-morrow morning at the Graf ton Road Wesleyan Church, and Mr. S. Parker in the evening. At St. John's Wesloyan Church the Rev. C. H. Garland will officiate in the morning, and the Rev. E. Best in the evening. Service will be conducted at the Mount Albert Weeleyan Church to-morrow by Mr. H. Field in the morning, and by Mr. J. Roberts in the evening. The usual services will be held at St. Thomas' Church, Union-street, to-morrow. "The Curse of Meroz" will be the title of the sermon at Epiphany Church to-morrow morning, and in the evening " The Blessingof Jael." At All Saints', Ponsonby Road, holy communion will bo administered at 8 a.m., a children's service at 8.30 p.m., with baptisms afterwards; the ordinary serrices will be held at the usual hours. At the Devonport Congregational Church, tomorrow, upon the occasion of the Church anniversary, service will be conducted in the morning by the Rev. B. L. Thomas, of Mount Kden; in the evening, at 6.30, by the Rev. R. Laishley. Pastor Mttller will preach, to-morrow morning, at the Tabernacle, and Pastor Spurgeon in the evening. The Rev. R. Soromerville will preach on " Christian Progression," to-morrow morning, at St. Peter's, Surrey Hills, and in the evening, on " God's Way in the Sanctuary." Pastor Spurgeon will officiate at the Ponsonby Baptist Church to-morrow morning, and in the evening, Mr. C. E. Button. At the Young Men's Christian Association, the address to young men on Sunday afternoon, by Mr. Button will be entitled " Mysterious Writing." The City Hall will be occupied to-morrow evening at 8 o'clock by Pastor Mujler. *' Rest" will be the subject of the Rev. H. J. Lewis' address at the Newton Congregational Church, Edinburgh-street, in the morning. In the evening it will be "The Loneliness of Christ." At the Mount Eden Congregational Church, to-morrow, the Rev. J. J. K. Hutchins (missionary from Rarotonga) will preach in the morning. In the evening the Rev. B. L. Thomas will officiate. The Rev. J. Chew's sermon to young men tomorrow morning at the Beresford-street Congregational Church will be entitled "Proud of His Trade." "Honouring Her Rank," a lecture to young women, will be delivered in the evening. The usual services will be held at the United Methodist Free Churches in Pitt and Vincent streets and at Mount Eden.

Of the Primitive Methodist Churches, at Franklin Road the Re?. C. E. Ward will preach on " Pilate's Question—What is Truth ?" and on " God's Conduct Towards Man ;" at Richmond Road, the Rev. C. E. Ward will minister in the afternoon, and Mr. J. Whitcombe in the evening: and at Waterview (Avondale) Mr. G. Field will officiate morning and evening. At the Alexandra-street Primitive Methodist

Church, the Rev. A. J. Smith will conduct tin services; in the evening a special evangelistic service will be held. At Pitt and Edwin street Church, Mr. W. Thompson will preach in the morning, and Mr. F. A. White in the evening. The leaders of the open-air services will be Messrs. Worthiiigtoa and Church,