Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 38, Number 296, Decatur, Adams County, 14 December 1940 — Page 5

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~ f SUNDAY SCHOOL LESSON *•* *,. &••••»•» u »“" ’ for December 22 J,-LaW 3 i< . »r<i toy* * no * ,ncl “•‘« h L.drt depsrtment *tores throng* gift* and greet Zcbnittr** dinner and tel tarr.ily and frietrfpL Cbrntma* mean* to u*’ -thing* *rr l>ropvr *" ,helr 4 , , ..,.1 ul-ar.sung -but r aet *nou»r|U „ never teen enough and ftty ».ll not do thia year. ~i 4 in chao*. We nerd not .. uu thrilling enjoyment by properly obterving . t lack w* ‘hall 00 •”• u sttnxg and bring out it* ps bv keeping Chri»t at the g mt Chrittana* a«ut>( verm of Lube 2 tell wcon.mg of Mary with Jolood ' appointed place at Hi* jic tire f< r th* commg into *4 of H » Son to b* m*d* dwell among u* (John 1 P Me.r. tell* u* of Tiding’ ot Great Joy (w u; jzd new* for the people nrld and He gave it, a* was pis, v tho»e who were faith:.Kh>rfuig their humble d Judg •:11. 121 I King* God ii Hill ready io reveal tri and grace tn the ‘•office, t mill. bam. *chool-room, r ■• . ; ~<<•» where p< .[ i. ecrk or. daily ts»ki" <Dougneed not be in the great i a t large city to meet Hun pcina* day He will reveal | a all Hu beauty where you you be in the humblett t-. -<i and at the moat msr.ial Uck for Hun! ica®c a* * Saviour The K act want an adviser The tad adv »ed itaelf almoat into Tie world did not ait for a gr Everything that man l: usd been done, and men » daraneM cf their own t Hie world did not want a r a ran who could change

mrt and transient nlationa, Itrf that would continually ihi tune (lor appropriate reKx to the readjustment of totj and the pulleys and the i swchatucal forces of sociSt world wanted a saviour" 1 Parker). i that the army of heaven * declare peace, not war. but I has* in whom He is well f (v. 14 R V.). As long as «r.e u>< devil and displease try will have no peace. Crtal faith and Censlslent |fw. 13. 18). Wpherds did not say. 1 Let > |o and see if this thing has toysss or which we expect irdlccrr.e to pass.” but said. 1 b eeme to pa“" They M to test God's word, out in snore that they would "see ' M come to pass Blessed kt us too believe God s word TiiUi without works is dead" »f:W). The shepherds might kade many escuses for not ta "they came" and "found" •Her Perhaps you who read **ds have failed at that Nu have not come to Jesus khviour No more appro See could be found to come ■P’- now. Believe, then act 9 faith I st us who are Christians f<o to learn of the shepherds k a great deal about our de * Grist Especially at this ■as season we render much r ’X’ to Him. Let us make I and our Ilves virile and hr Him. hews (or Meditation and “•*•» (vv. 17-2 B). •apel u laterally "good •hat a bleassd privilege it such good news in a day I tidings, of darkness and ■ are two things we ought to the gospel of God s redeem- *** We should make it h the ends of the earth but JM also do as Mary, "who “ these things and pondered II he: heart." We know she R”* l reasons tor doing so. *1 we not suggest that you this Christmas a time will ponder in your own *•' God has done tor you in **T*>erda also set us a Christ ®*»Ple for they "made •broad" the eomlng of the ’ *>ll you tell someone else ► Will you. like the shep- * ' glorifying and praising “ 4 Christmas’ You will if them, go io the manger * If you go to this ’WWty show of celebration. ir *”* n •mpty <■■• * 20> J* blessed peace of Christ *’ this Christmas That is * from the heart to you.

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Creamed Comments On The Sunday School Lesson

J**u* Teachea Hi* Oiutple* T* Fray. Luk* it; i-ig (#r D*c*mb«r It Idataaiag to the prayer* of Jesa* led tee disciples to make a request that he teach then io pray V. 1. And it came to pg** g* he *•’ praying In * certain place, when be ceased. one of hla dl«ciplea said unto him. Urd. teach u> to pray aa John also taught hi* dis ciplea ' Praying I* such a fine art that there I* need at divine help to nmy aright. Tho*e who live wall at Prayer la natural to those who live Jeta* lived well c*a pray well close to the Ixird Drawing dote to him la the first eaaeatlal. V. 2. "And he aaid when ye pray. »ny. Our Father which art In heaven. Hallowed b« thy name. Thy kingdom < om<- Thy will be don? aa in heaven, to on earth.” To begin with the name of God la to be venerated. honored and acknowledged aa holy for it la a aacred relation’hip God la to be thought of a* the head of a great divine family. The word “our make* us all brothera The sac red relation within and without of God * children hrnortug and revering Him aa Father constitute* the kingdom of God The f’hrlatian life |* not to be italic or to tie a simple Hath* quo pointing to the one experience of converalon. bat a continual self expression In which a man’s will cooperates with the will of God

V. 2. ‘'Give u* tbl* day our dally bread " In this perfect prayer there I* but one petition for self, otherwise we would make prayer a self Ish matter God give* us uur bread In the form of wholesome constructive work, nstursi resource*, the soil to till, sunshine and rain, health aud strength, the thing* that contribute to well-being comfort and hspptnes*. the working out and development of selfhood all ot which is "dally bread." V. I “And forgive us our sin*, for we also forgive every one that is indebted Io us And lead u* not into temptation; but deliver us from evil" No man can expec' God's pardon till he forgives other*. We need testing but we must choose to lie found only where God can help u«. Salvation consists of deliverance from sin and the power of sin. So cunning and |H>werful 1* sin that we need ever to waU-h aud pray for deliverance. Vs. 2. <■ 7. "And he raid unto them Which of you shall have a friend, and shall go unto him at midnight and say unto bun. Friend lend m* three loaves, for a friend ot mine on hi* journey ha* come to me and I have nothing to set before him? And be from within »hall answer and say. Trouble me not; the door Is no* »h'H and iny children are with me In bed I can not hise aud give thee ' Tbl* i« <be mating of an usual custom traveler* on their journeys in the nigh’ with the usual hospitality extended them through stranger*. True neighborliness was also a beautiful i ustoin But then a* now some neighbor* do mH want to be bothered. V. 9. "I say unto you. Though he will not rise and give him. bii ause he is hl* friend yet beiaune of Importunity he will rise and give him a* many a* he aeedetb " If a churlish mau can be forced by almost impudent perserverance u> give against bi* will, how much more can perservering prayer bring down from the bountiful Father ail good thing* -

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V» ♦. 10. "And I *ay unto you. A«k and It ahall be given you, aewk •nd ye >hall find; knock and I*, •hall be opened unto you." For ev»ry one that aaketh rweetwoth; and he that aeeketh flndeth. and to him that knocketh It ahall be opened " If the asking peralatantly I* for •Plritual good then the promlie to give will always be fulfilled where the n-x-eaaary condition* are met. Hut if the asking I* tor other thing* God will grant them If they are In accordance to bi* will. V*. 11. » "|f a aon ahall aak bread of any of you that i» a lath er. will he give him a atone? Or If he ask a fi*h will he for a flab give him a aerpent, or if he ahall aak •a egg. will he offer him a acorPion?" A atone being worthies* trachea that God anawera prayera with result* very worthwhile A •erpent sting* and kill* *o God would not answer with counterfeit*. V. 12. "If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gift* to your children; how much more (halt your heavenly Father give the Holy t Spirit to them that aak him ' Hero la God'a coordinate gift with Hla •on, —a great promise of power and assurance of victory, Igßia The Salvation Army la thia year ' 1940 — celebrating the aeventyfifth anniversary of It* founding and the aUtielb annivermtry of Ita 1 coming to America. The founder of the organization. William llootb. guided It* dentiny for forty-aeven year*. He begau hi* work in the Umdon alum* a Work ot moral re< lamation at firat which wa> extended to "the blighted area* throughout the world " There I* no | field of urgent moral and am lai i need earthquake dianater. army |mlnl*tratlon, plague-atrlcken area, poverty haunt*. — that doe* not i find the Army cap and bonnet wor(her* preaeiil | The Reverend Allyn P Roblnaon. |pa*tor of the l'uli<-d church in Raleigh. N. baa just announced the plan* fur a «peclal coura" in Bible •tudy to Im- offered by ilia church, iwith a local Jewi*b rabbi aervina la* instructor. The course will be open to memlter* of any denomination. and will be offered each Sunday morning during the hour* of regular Sunday School classes. Southern Baptist* have a floating church. Il doe* it* chief work tin Ml**l**ippi among the Indian*. iThere are quarter* for tongregaItion and accommodation* for the ’•wo permanent worker* who go with the «hip A large service has been rendeted during the past year. The Salvation Army mobile canteen service I* feeding thousand* of lamdoner* who spend each night in public shelter* and subway*. Beside* giving them breakfast and refreshment* during the late night, first aid post* have been established in the subway station*. The Connecticut Bible Society ha* distributed to th-' people of the State more than J.ihhmmio Bible* during the 131 years of it* esl»tence. The BHde* distributed are printed In »<> different language* Tweuty-one philanthropic organ IxitHiu* are cooperating in a program for the free teaching of English and American subject* to European refugee*. It I* expected that lo.noo student* will avail themselves of this privilege.

* IM) YOU KNOW? 1. Who was the oldext man? 2 Who wa» the meukest man? 3. Who was the strongest man? 4. Who was the wisest man? g. Who was the fattier of thn Jitwish nation? ibee Answers on Page 21 Vivarre Circuit G O Eddy, paalor Mt. Zien Hunday School. 9:30 a. in Worahip service, W:3<> a. m Pleasant Grave Sunday School 9:3<> a. tn. Mt. Victory Hunday School. 9:30 a. m. Claes moctlng W:W •- ® Revival aervice. 7 p. m (< hti. Services announced for Ihe revival up to aud mcludin* Wcduoaday evening Cress U bringing splendid gospel messages each evening Como and worship »Hb us. Forgiveness i» l **c odor given by fluwers when trampled upon.

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|0W!O First (evangelical Churth G*o r ge •. Lasler, Minister •:lt A M — Sunday School. Gregg McFarland, superintendent. 10.10 A. M. Divine Worship Com* munlon meditation "His Name Is Jesus." The cotamunhiu service will feature the service < 00 P. M intermediate and Senior Christian Endeavor. 7:00 P. M Sunday Evening Fellowship. The program will be in charge ot the “Kum-Join-U*" clasa 7:00 I. M Tuesday- Official bo-, rd mosUng. <:IO P M Wednesday - Choir rehearsal. TOO P. M Wednesday - Midweek Devotional and Study Hour. The Ladles Aid Society will meet on Thursday tor the annual Christmaa Dinner. The election ot officer* and a gift eschaage will feature the attarnoon program ■ o -■ St Mary’s Cburen Second Mass 7:00 A. M. Children s Maas 4:20 A. M. High Mau .»:M A. M. Communion Sunday tor the St. Mary'* Society. Prayer hour Sunday afternoon at 2 p. m Rev. J. J. Soimeu. pastor. —" a Christian Church Rev. Kenneth Timmons, Minister i 020 Sunday Schixid. Fn-d ScbelI derer. superintendent. 10:30 Communion Services. A lepresentative from the Gideon Society will give a short talk. 7:00 Choir practice. Mr*. Neva Sherron directing. 7 30 Wednesday eve Bible Sludy clam. 2.00 Thursday P M. Aid Society ' meeting at home ot Mr*. James Kitchen. Christmas program and gift exchange. - -0 — Baptist Church Carey R Mosar, Pastor 9 30 A. M Bible Sc hool. You are I invited to come and study the Word of (lod with us. 10:30 A. M. Morning Worship. Message by a Christian layman, representing the Gideon*. < 00 P. M. Both Intermediate and S- nlor Young People meet at the i church A place for fellowship for 1 young people. You are welcome. 7:00 P. M Evening Service nt 1 wing *nd message by pastor. Subject. "Why the Christ-Child came to Bethlehem." Monday 7:30 P M The famous drama. "Ten Night* In a Bar room" will be featured In an all talking movie at the church. You must come early for a seat. Everyone Is welcome and all seat* are free. Wednesday 7:30 P M Our mid week hour of fellowship If y«u are looking for real pry. you will find It at this service. You will be dlsmis*ed at 9:30 sharp

First United Brethren Church Corner of 9th and Madison Sts. G, T. Roeaelot. minister Bunday School. 9:15 ■ 1,1 Lverett Johnson, superintendent. Interesting classes for all ages Morning worship 10 3* *■ ,n - Short talk by a member of the Gideons. Hermon by the pastor. Christian Endeavor. S.rwi p in. Groups for Jewels. Juniors. Intermediates. Seniors and Adults. Evening service, 7 P The children of the church will present their Christmas program at this service A very interesting program has been prepared by those In charge of 'he children and this service will be very interesting ami worth while. Hible study Monday evening at 7:00 p. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 7 P m. Groups tor children. young people, young married people and adults. Everybody should go to church. |( you do not attend elsewhere we Invite you to the services of our church. First Methodist Church Monroe at Fifth Btrest Ralph W. Graham. 0. 0., Minister 9:30 A. M. Morning Worship and Hludy: The annual Thank Offering service of the Woman s society of Christian service. Miss Hu' ll Kslher Wheaton, of the Editorial stall of The Methodist Woman will be the speaker, ocal trio by Mrs. M J. Krick Miss ffrlen Haubold and Mrs. 11. W. Graham Ths Young People’s Choir will lead in the worship Nursery for the infants; Junior church for the children. Coup sad bring the whole family. 7: Oil P M. Evening HcnorcCoinOPEN EVENINGS UNTIL CHRISTMAS

binlng the Epworth League and Evening Worship, the Youug People of th* Church will hsve charge special music will be given by Patsy Edward*, xylophone solo and Kathleen Fry back sauphoue solo. A missionary Christmas play entitled "The Hoad Thru Wang Chais Tsun" will be presented by the young people, directed by Mr*. Wasou Maddox Each ot these services will be worthy ot a large attendance, every member and friend la especially invited Wed. <:2O Young people* choir rehearsal and devotion* 7:00 Prayer and Blbl.- hour. An ineplring and helpful prayer aervice. Come, 2:00 Final rehearsal tor the Christmas pageant, all members of the choir and cast are requested to be present. ■ ~ - 11, W — — Zien Evangelical and Reformed Chureh Charles M Prugh. Th D . minister Church ifchool • a. m. T. LBecker, superintendent. Morning worship. 10 a m. Sermon, "A Prophet And More Than a Prophet " -St. Luke 7:2<. Music by the young people's choir. Zion Youth Forum. < p m John Gerber, leader. Topic "How I Look at Life." Special speaker Zion Youth league. <:lfi p m Carl R»*h. leader. Topic. “Jesus and the Business Man " Monday. 7 3u p. m.- Men's club meeting. Wednesday. 7 p. m. — Sprlritual council meeting. Sunday. Dec 22. 10 a. m —Holy Communion. —♦

Church of the Naxarene 7th and Marshall Sts. Paul llrandyberry. pastor 9.3 V a in .- Hundsy school Doyle Lytle superintendent. 10.30 a. in.—The worship service. We will lie honored by having a member of the nationally known Gidean organisation bring a special message on the Bible. 2 p. m. — The Naxarene hour, wowo. «45p in The N Y. P. S Fred; Edge)), president. 045 p m The Hi N Y. Huger Ward, president. « 45 p. in -The Junior society. Mrs Ralph lh-am. supervisor. 7:30 p m The evangelistic service. Hermon theme. “The certainty of the second coming of Christ." Text. "This same Jesus shall so come In like manner as yhave seen him go."—Acte 1:11 Miss Huth Brandyberry of Morovis. Calif. a former member of the Pasadena. Cal. symphony or cbeatra will play a violin obligato to the lieailtlful arrangement "Not line Is Forgotten." The pastor will sing the solo We Invite you to hear the evening message on "The second coming of Christ ’ Zion Lutheran Church Monrm- and Eleventh street Paul W H< hulls, pastor Hunday school and Bible class. 9;30 a. m. Regular Hunday services. I'cM a. tn. Emly services with celebration of holy communion h. 3" » •" Church choir Monday 7:30 p m Walther ieagne Christmas parly Wednesday, 7:30 p. m. Saturday catechism school. 3:30 a m Lutheran radio hour every Hunday. 3:3« p m. -- - ——o Presbyterian Church George O Walton ministei 9:oo a. m. Junior llllde study. Mrs. Roiiert Gay. Mrs. Francis Noack and Mies Ina Nouck. 9:3ti a. m. -Hunday school. W’. p Schrock superintendent 10:30 a tn Morning worship A

“GLORId in exceisis DEO v • _ Glory I* io Gori on kigh. // An»l on '•rirlh ppRCF. mk will lowurnt men. v\ We w«ur lliec. wr bless ibi-r. ———■■ Wt-worship tlwi-. wr gliwtfy ibee J ~w | SsffiWp/jl We give thanks lo ike b.r I by final glory ! O I ase>< < rod. heavenly King. • Ivird God. heavenly King Little StcrtM _ Ccd rfte-Fcther < GREAT J| IL i, tL Uni 4 "'I 1" ; Xpkn.h al ILdJeliem HarcrnL ( Lar k a wjui tL kvjiaSffiat, RELIGIOUS FRteDom

representative of the Christian Men * Association of America win bring a message on "The Bible in the School* and Other institution* " Mid week prayer and Bible study Wednesday. 7pm Head Luke aeiond chapter There will be no Imdle* Aid or Men’s society meeting this month. The Chrlstma* exercise* ot the Sunday Hi-hool will be given next Sunday night. December 22 at 7 p m A candlelight service will be held at midnight on Christmas eve. Nuttman Avenue U. B. L. J Martin. Minister Special First Anniversary Services » 3o Sunday schiad, Lawrence Michel, superintendent From 2:30 to *:<& a representative of the Gideon Bible society will speak 10 2<> Junior chuich. 10:35 Devotional Hour, special Anniversary program 11:00 Address by Bishop E W Musgrave 3:30 Afternoon service, with song* reading*, and Bishop Mus grave will again bring the message There will be no Christian Endeavor. The closing service of the day will begin at 7:30 In the evening There will Ire *pe< ial number* of different nature and Bl*hop Musgrave will bring an evangelistic message The general public I* Invited to attend all the service* of the day 7:30 Wednesday night prayer meeting The annual Christmas program will Im- given at the church on December 22 at 7:30 in the evening ■ - —o-- ——- Church of God Glen E Marshall pastor 9:30-11:20 t'nided service. Rev, Bleiler. evangelist for the evangelistic service* will speak on the subject. "Finding One - * Place in the Spiritual Body of Christ.” <:2O p. tn Boy* and girls meeting. Miss Dori* Lyon*, leader. il:3O Young people's meeting A service for youth. 7 3® Evangelistic service. Rev. i Bleiler will apeak on the subject. I "If a man die. will be live again?" The public I* urged to hear thia I < losing message ot tbl* serie* ot ' meeting*. 7 3o p m. Wednesday Mid-week prayer and praise servi<-e. The public Is most cordially invited to attend all th<- service* of I thia congregation — -p Fhw men travel over the road of success without an occasional puncture.

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Washington Gladden said. "Human brings are mad* to live together upon thi« planet and to find In mutual cooperation a large part of the good of being The law ot lite therefore |* love or good will They ara sharer* in one another'* weMare, each one la larg- ly dapsodent tor hl* bapplnes* on the well being and well doing of bis fell-

Suggsstsd Dsqrcv for Cellsge •tudent* The Pennington Hr bool for Boy* doe* not confer degree* upon graduates. but Dr. Edward Francis Green, headmaster, say*, a* report-1 ed by the Philippine Herald, that he will not be satisfied unless all i ot bit boy* before leaving school have won the five following degrees: "A B - Ardent Believer. Doubt doe* not ae> ompllsb thing*, belief accompli*he*. "M D. Magnificent Dreamer Dream true, high Ideal* and movo toward them. "Litt. D Devotee us Literature B« ome a lover us the best litera ture and remotnle-r that at the forefront of all books stand* the Book I —the Bible. "F. K. H. Fellow of Regular

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■ |BWS." Here w* are at war again, disregarding the law ot life. Each of u* 1 need* to make this law of love and good will dominate our Ilves and the Ilves of other* This law is the i Christian teaching of the rhuirh. Why not accept tbe invitation and I COME TO CliritCH NEXT RVNDAY’ D Carl Yoder.

Supplication Present yourself dally liefore the throne nt God “D. D Doer of deeds By their frails ye shall know Uiem.” — < -— O*S © AwaZ/yrsOv "A man said to Father Taylor when he was dying ‘Never mind. Father, you will soon Im among the angel*' The Father replied. 1 do not want to Ire among the angel*. I want to be among folk ' A real man. lendering worthwhile service, prefer* a Ide of activity to one of .mere rest.” Hpeed I* us no advantage to the person who la going nowhere in particular < When you brighten the corner where yuu are. you also brighten other corners.

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