Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 41, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 February 1915 — M. E. Church Revival Is Growing in Interest [ARTICLE]

M. E. Church Revival Is Growing in Interest

The revival meeting at the Methodist church is growing in interest and power. The congregations are increasing in size arid the enthusiasm is growing. (Mrs. Curndck slang a solo entitled “O Dairib of God, I Come*’, which was her own composition, and which was well received by the audience. ___ Dr. Cur nick preached upon the subject: ‘The Forgiveness of Sin®,” arid showed how (that all .men were -sinned in the sight of God and needed to be redeemed through •faith in Jesus Christ. The World has ever been seeking a way to approach -God and in all heaithem religions there is an effort to appease the wroth of their supposed god® tn the form of idols. (Man know® that he is sinful, it does not .take any argument' to prove to a juan thizlt he is a sinnei But the trouble i s th at sin nets do not accept Christ and receive .pardfon for their sins. iGod is more ready to forgive the sinner than the sinner is to ,be forgiven. Dr. CurniCk isaAd he did not believe in any mechanical ,Way of obtaining salvation. The whole solution Of the (problem is for-the sinner to repent arid by faith receive Jesus Christ as his Saviods. The congregation was invited .to Come (forward for a (season of prayer arid a number of the church membei® responded. The senrion tonight wall be upon the subject, “A Heart Cut jn Two.” ■f We have a full line of Lenfcel good®, smoked halibut, salmon, finnan haddie, bloaters and herring.’Holland herring, spiced herring, codfish, mackerel, lake flkh by the pound or pall and all kinds of canned fish. Also fancy October make full cream and brick Cheese.

JOHN EGER.