BIBLE CLASSES

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 222, 19 September 1936, Page 8

BIBLE CLASSES

ANNUAL CONFERENCE I W ANGANI I GATHERING ! ARRANGEMENTS ADVANCED J Reparations for the conference ol • i Presbyterian Bible Classes, Sunday 1 | School teachers and other youl.i ! i workers to be hold in \/a..ganui I Irom December 2b to January 1, arj proceeding apace. I The chief work during the p. st month has been the forwarding o. 2070 copies of the advance poster to I each Bible Class teacher and Sunday I School superintendent of the Presbyterian Church in the Dominion. Dining the coming week circulars will bo forwarded to every minister and home missionary, and this will b? followed by a final poster and the regisr tration cards. The latter will be dispatched before Labour Day, when the district committees will hold their annual rallies. The accommodation arrangements have now been finalised. The u*c of the old infants’ building at, the Wan- , ganui Technical College, an t accom- . modal ion at the Intermediate and Queen’s Park Schools has br* n placed at the disposal of lhe B'ble i Classes. The Y.M.C.A. has also plac- . ed its building at the disposal of the . conference. Speakers for the conference have been arranged as foiiows: Sunday, December 27. Morning i rervice “Christ and Your Life.” Rev. i J. S. Murray, of Kelburn, Wellington. • Monday, December 23. —Evening, i "Christ and Your Possessions,” Rev. J. Paterson, Stratford. • 1 Tuesday. December 29. -Even ng. i “Christ and Your Calling," Rev. J. ■ | Paterson, Stratford. I ; Wednesday. December 30.—Evening, I i “Missions,” mi sionarles on furlough. • | Thursday. December 31.—Evening, i j roll call, youth workers. | Friday. January ''.--Evening. “How i Shall a Christian Use His Leisure ! Time?" Rev. A. B. Kilrov, Wellington. Saturdav, January 2.— Evening. 1 "How Shall a Christian Use Sunday?” ' Rev. A. B. Kilroy. Sunday, January 3.- Early Com-* munion service, Rev. T. it. Roseveare, Auckland. Evenin" Worship.— Rev. T. H. R,ose- • xeare. “Christian Witness Hearing.’’ ? The Rev. T. H. Roseveare is ? Moderator Designate of the Presby- - terian General Assembly. The follow- - ing missionaries from India, who are ' home on furlough, will fie nresent at - lhe conference. Rev. W. M. Ryburn, 1 Masses HarHie »nd Mat’iew. and probably Mr. G. Gray. In addition, the Rev. J. M. McKenzie, recently re2 tired from the Chinese field and now of Oamaru, will be conducting Ute ‘ i devotional meeunw. A feature of the conference publicits and probably one that is unique to ’ anv Wanganui function, will be fh o broadcast of a talk from station 4ZM t Dunedin (1010k.c ). at. 7.15 n.m., on r) Tuesday next. The talk, which has _ been nrenared by the conference «e"e retary (Mr. D. F. Glenny), deals . with the attractions o’ the conferd enre. and of this city from a holiday d point of view. The cost to each delegate Mfendn ing the conference will be £2 Ine elusive. _____