The Independent-News, Volume 87, Number 35, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 29 August 1963 — Page 8

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XOith Libert) MethodiM < hunT Charles Patterson. Minister Paul Vernon, ('hun h School Supt Morning Woi >h.p <wvi. o 9 <’ n m Sermon Men <nd G ( xi a? Work Labor Day Sunday Church S< hind 10:3d a in Tile Junior and Senior Metho ,Ist Youth Fellowship will meet at the church at 2 p.m. on Sun •lay. Sept. 1 ami go to Michigan City Park foi tl <ftcnw»n pr< gram. Rev Patterson will be atten ling the School of the Prophets at DePauw Univer-aty from Monday. September 2 thru Fri lay. Sept in ter 6th. Five hundred Methodic Munsters from Indiana are expected at this institut • 'Hie Methodist Men's Institute will be held from Friday. September 6th to Sunday, September Mh Glad Tidings Chureh Fish Rrke Rev. John Neese. Pastm Ernie Young, supt Sunday Scohol 9:30 a in Morning Worship 10 30 a.m Sermon topic: "The Immea^mableness of Christ Love.” Evening Service "The Preva 1ing Prayer’ 7:00 pin. Pilgrim Holiness Church John Hail. Pastor Jess? Wisler. Supt Sunday School 9:30. Morning Worship 10:15. Dedication of new church fur niture and Ordination Service 2 30 p.m. Evening Service 7:30 p.m. We are presently in a revival meeting with Rev. Harry Vanderbush. Services each night at 7:30. Nursery provisions are provided for children Visitors expected Walkerton Piwdn terian ( hurch Rev. David D. Owen. Pastor Elder Raymond McGrath. Supt. Church School 9:30 Ages 3-110. You are welcome Morning Worship 10:30 Bi .ng your Bib’.?. Ushers: Ralph Sullivan. Wilbur Mullet. Earl Scott and Clifford Allen. Nursery is provi led Greeters are Mr and MrMarvin Bouse Sr High Youth group will meet at 6:00 at the church. Evening Service in Spanish and English for our Migrant Brethren at 7:00. Monday. 800 a m Walkerton Ministerial As-ociatinn meets. August 29 and S^pten her 5. Prayer Meeting and Bible Study of I John in the basement at 7 00. Friday. August 3o 7 30 p.m

CHRISTIAN LIFELINES Nc Mattei H»w ( apabl • \ Person May Be. He Is Nex -T Indisp nsable. Even When Lnusual G fts Are Required For Sp cal Re<ponsibiiit'es. It Is A Reflection On The Re* uprs Os Pro\idenc? Foi Anyone lo ■ Think That He is Indispensable. The Real Probkin Is Not That People Think They Art- lndisp< nsabL*. But That Someiim«« They Think Thev Are No Long r Needed. Who Would Hav? Thought That L’fe N.eded A Flench 1) ctor After He Had Suffered A Paralytic Stroke, But After His Afflidiin Pasteui Made H's Greatest Discover, s. Who Would Have Thought That Life Needed A Music! an Who Had Lost His H^ari ing, Rut After He Ixist It Beethoven Wrote Some Os His Nobl st Mus c Who Would Have Thought That A Little Ch’d. Stricken In Infancy And Losing Sight And Hearing. Would Ever Be N ed *d Ry Life? Rut God N^de d Th'” L’* * An«l Through Hei n KePer The Deaf Hear And The Blind Receive Their Sight. It Is A D niaJ Os lead’s Pnrpa c For Anyone To Sav ( That Life Itoe* Not N<*d Hirn, For (»od Moves In A ' My st rinus Way, His Wonders To Perform Ministers Os Walkerton and Koontx Ijtke - - - - . — — —JC

softball game with EUB Churl Any girl- oi high chiKil age <e older are welcome to play and n mt rested. nutd in park Thursday night at 8:15 foi pirn ti< e. Thia Church of Christ is open each and every day foi worship You aie welcome 1 ir»t Brethren Church Wm Curtis. Pastoi Ern< -t Kreid. r, Supt Ruth ('lark. Jr ('hurch ‘ 30 Morning Wor hip Junior Church also meets a* this hour. pi 30 Sunday School < las foi ail ages. 6 30 Bible St idy from 11 brews and youth meetings 7 30 Evening Woi hip 730 Wednesday Bibh Study and prayer service. b 30 Choir ’HWlice First Baptist Church Main and Clark Street Rev. B-nny Miller. Pastor Sunday School 9.30 aim Morning Worship 10:30 a.m Evening Service 7:00 p in. Wednesday. Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. Walkerton Methodist < hurch Harold E Williams, Minister SUNDAY 8:30 am. First morning worship servux*. Organist will be Mrs. Ronald Gray. 9:20 a m. Sunday School classes for all ages. Melvin Divine. Superintendent Lesson theme- " Struggle and Victory." 10:35 a m. Second morning worshiip service. Organist. Mrs Grace Atwood. Observance of Labor Day Sunday. Tuesday. 7:30 p.m.. Prayer and Bible Study. Wednesday. 7:00 pm. Adult Choir rehearsal. A cordial welcome to the services of our church. A nursery i> provided for children Walkerton E. I » Church David R Eiler, Pastor Dan Awa Id. Supt. 9:30 Church School. Lesson "Struggle and Victory." 10:30 Divine Wor-hip Sermon topic: "And So They March A vocal solo will be presented by Mrs. David Filer Friday. Aug 30. 7:30 pm La- । dies softball game vs Pre .bytenan girls at Place Park. Saturday. Aug 31. 130 - 3:00 । p.m. Children’s Summer Christmas Tree Party at the church. The offen-p will be sent to . Switzerland A’ tb ' conclusion of the party, refreshments will |y peeved. Saturday. August 31 12 0o to

Monday Sept. 2. 12:00. will be the older youth and young adults rvtr?at at Oakwood Park Tuesday. Sept 3, 9:30 a m Koinonia at the home of Dorothy Knowlton A study of the book of Mark Will be continued Wcdne lav. Sept I 730 p.m. tne Naomi Circle <>f tn? WSWS Aill meet .it the chureh with Mis Roy Miller as leader and Miriam Auxier a id Minnie Taylur as ho I "The Church m the heart of the community with the community at heart." North Liberty ( hunh ol Brethren A P Wenger. Pastor Stanley Betz, Supt V Ima Wharton. Primary Supt Share in Prayer Hour 9:25 a m. Worship Hour 9 30 a m. Sermon '. Riborers Togethvi With God Junior Choir Prat ti< e Monday. 7 00 p.m Bible Study and Prayer Monday evening at 7 pm. K. L. ( hurch Plans Religious Films Films "How To Get Your Anwwer From God" and Creative Mirac’es" will be shown free of charge at the Koontz Lake Community Church, Tjabor Day Monday. September 2 at 7:30 A Allen. Miracle Revival Campaigns, Miracle Valley. Arizona, have been sweeping the world with signs, wonders an i miracles. Many countries hav? received this ministry, me’udmg ahno • every state in the United States. Canada. Mexico and many for eign lands. God spoke t<> Mr. Alien and led him from th • logging woods Into this deliverance ministry m the last few years As he was seeking God for the answer. God gave him the answer He obeyed God’s calling Now through prayer, many people receive healing for their soul and body. Many are healed of their sick ness. diseases, the deaf hear, the

This people honor me uith their lips, But their heart is far from me. —lsaiah 29:13 Once, In Jerusalem, the PharI * isees and certain of the scribes found fault with the disciples because they ate bread with “dedff filed” hands that is to say, with- ) (• S O ’ jQ' out the ritualistic washing in the ( r-* Vl / 'MuU tradition of the elders. When i.] questioned on the matter, Jesus / recalled the prophecy of Isaiah wviV - 51 and ‘ n You honor \ \ me with your ^P”. but not yuur I I ■■ /f \\ A actions; you would lay aside th? I/ • \ commandment of God to follow *i ’ • the tradition of men. . ’ Ii ) —yN' j / We must give to God much I V? / i 1 । I 41 more than “lip service.” It isn’t ’ H \ /Il enough if we go through the for- .? Il 1t < I ma ^ motions of going to church 'dli Ts I • an ^ managing to look like a fi Jjf / * || Christian. ZT I ! 1 We must honor God. alxne all. «* i\ ' 1 Wt * follow Gcxl's comma ndIto I ments, we pattern our lives in Um* . J greatest tradition of all. ‘ - lead yawr Bl BLS deity and OO TO CHURCH SUNDAY I । *——— —

blind see, the lame walk, Wheel chairs are emptied, eota emptied and the captives go tree Mi Ie whole I . the p wci of God thru prayir of faith In th I- lew Veals G Ilb i' wilt M- Mien again N w he is witnessing gi at« r miiai h -ts hi < ver. ('ntlne miracles sreh as bom - I ing rcp’iK i d w ith new bones after the old bone ha I been removed by surgery by their fam ily doctor iTB of the bor.e oi other disease) Some boms failed to develop as the <luld grew, those were made normal. God -jxike to Mr Allen to build a training school anil to train men ami wonu n and send them to a'l the world to take this deliverance to all the world. Efforts were made to buy land near Herford. Arizona. God spoke to one man there and told him to give !.<X>O a< res of land for the school God spoke to peopl? over the country to give to this cause. Heavy and light machinery of many kinds were moved into action Wells were drill'd. buildings built Now a scohol is in action training people to take this message to al' the w >rld Leroy Jenkins had a large plat j glass fal' on his arm and cut it through the bone, leaving some kin on the bottom part of the arm. He went to the /Allen B •- vival and God saved his soul, healed his arm. an 1 called him into the mirm-h 1 ministry He was in South Bend last winter and h ‘aled a man ami woman of South Bend, w ho each hart one leg shorter than tin- oUur. Now Mr. Jenkins is (idled the man with the Miracle Arm Many are healed when he prays, laying that hand on the sick, lame and halt Rev. Orvil Smith will he showing two Miracle films, otw. "How to get your prayers answered from God.' and the other, "Creative Miracles" at the Koontz Rik? Community Church, turn east toward the lake at Standard Station follow biack top road to church, on I^abor Day. September 2. at 7:30 p.m.

iilsuMm ^stybn Kev. ROBERT 11. HARPER KEMINDffIS IN THE play of Julius Ca?< * we have seen and heard Ik, Mark Anthony appeal) and b< < to be allowed to speak at Caesm funeral. Permission vas grant, with the condition tl at he - naught against the assass whose daggers had taken the I of Caesar. This condition he i< apectcd so far as his words w< literally concerned, but in one . < the finest pieces of irony knov. the feelings of the Romm po; ace were raised to frenzj ag.m Brutus and his fellow conspii tors. As Anthony presented the bloc stained mantle of the dead Cae- u and indicated inhere "the wel’ beloved Rrutus stabbed" and oti er rents made by Caesar's nun derers, the people were them sc I » s JUST A THOUGHT! Every man leaves aome kind of mark along the trail of life. I Great men leave theirs in the pages of history. What the rest of us accomplish is marked in the minds of the people we meet along the way. roused by the lust of blood In i e venge for Caesar’s death. In a similar but better way i was reminded of several gre.d and good men I have known in looking through the bulletin of a temperance foundation that had come in the mail. In turning through the pages, I found the pic. tures of men I have known for their Christian labors. And theue was one whose picture was nr t shown but whose memoir w.n ‘ given. And it stirred inemori< For fifty years in the city of N< < Orleans he had lived a Christian life.