SUNDAY SERVICES

Otago Daily Times, Issue 23517, 4 June 1938, Page 8

SUNDAY SERVICES

At First Church to-morrow the Rev. W. Allen Stevely’s subjects will be, in the morning, “Whitsunday,” and in the evening, “ Pentecost.” The evening music will include the quartet “The Duteous Day Now Closeth,” and the anthem “Now Thank We All Our God.” Dr Galway will be at the organ. The services at Knox Church to-mor-row will be conducted by the Rev, D. C. Herron, M.A.. who will speak in the evening on ‘‘Pride In Our Heritage.” The Rev. J. Ewen Simpson will conduct the services at the Hanover Street Baptist Church. The morning subject will be “ Unused Possessions,” and the service will conclude with the communion. In the evening a visitors’ service will be held. The subject will be “ Three Up, and Two to Play.” The hymn-study will be “ I heard the Voice of Jesus Say,” and Misses R. and M. Shrimpton will present the duet “ Still He Is Pleading.” There will be an “at home” in the Church Hall at 8 p.m., to which all are cordially invited. The preacher at the morning service in St. Stephen’s Presbyterian Church will be the Rev, Thomas Miller, whose subject will be “ How Excellent Is Thy Name.” At the evening service the preacher will be Mr Donald Grant, of the China Inland Mission, The services at the Maori Hill Presbyterian Church to-morrow will be conducted by the Rev. A. C, W. Standage, the subjects being “Life’s Challenges—Acceptance or Evasion? ” and “ Personal Religion.” A parade of Life Boys will be held in the morning. In the Strand Theatre tb-morrow evening Pastor T. J. Bradley will speak oh “The Spanish Crisis in Prophecy.” This will be the first address m an entirely new series. The ageold controversy between Romanism and Protestantism will be analysed from a Biblical, prophetic angle. Two sessions will be conducted as usual, one at 6.30 p.m. and another at 8 p.m. At the Theosophical Society there will be an address by Miss C. Dalziel, her subject being “ The Three-fold Man."

Divine worship will be conducted at the Trinity Methodist Church tomorrow morning and evening by the Rev. Basil Metson, whose subjects will be “ Doors Open Everywhere ” and “ Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad ? ” Miss Edith Ritchie will sing the solo “I Will Sing of Thy Great Mercy." The solo-anthem by the choir will be “Sweet Is the Sunlight,” soloist Mrs J. McDougall. Visitors and friends are heartily invited. At the Congregational Church, Moray place, to-morrow, the services will be conducted in the morning by Professor S. F. Hunter, and in the evening by Mr George Falloon. The anthem at the evening service will be “ O Day of Rest and Gladness.”

At the Salvation Army at 11 a.m. the subject will be “ Pentecost—Why It Came,” the speaker being Bandsman William Reay. At 3 p.m. “A Definite Experience,” and at 7 p.m. “The Unity of the Spirit” will be the subjects, the speaker being Adjutant Victor Dick. Brother Stanley Harford will sing ‘‘Jesus Himself Drew Near.” At 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Young Peoples’ meetings will be held in the Sunday School Hall.

At the Spiritualist Church to-mor-row evening Dr Moorey, the visiting Australian psychic will continue his address on ’’ Birth—l 3 Steps—Death.” He will also give demonstrations. of spiritual clairvoyance. The Healing Centre will meet on Monday evening, and there will be a psychometry meeting on Tuesday evening. At the Greater World Spiritual Mission. Mr Clifford Smith, or Wellington, will conduct the services, his subject being ‘The Mystery of the Virgin Birth.” Clairvoyant messages will follow. The Rev. C. G. Hedley Bycroft will conduct to-morrow’s services at the United Congregational Church, Albany street. “ How to Make Life Big ” will be the subject for the morning service, and in the evening “Will Jerusalem be the Centre of World Government? ’’ Communion will follow the evening service.