The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-12-06
SUNDAY SERVICES.
Interesting Sermons Preached
at the Various Churches.

ne SerVices IN the churchc s through
out tho city were unusually largely at.
tended Sunday AT Greene. Memorial
tho pastor, Rev w. +. Hammer, admin.
istered the Holy Com munion at IL a. m.
after which y liberal collection was
takon up for the poor and needy OF the
city. DIR. Hammer preached at Belmont
in tho afternoOnsfro l Corinthians. 80
and at o'clock TO the Jr. o. u. 4. NJ. in
their ball. Tho Rosebud Society held a
meeting in Greene. Memorial at 3 o. m.
and elected captains for each class for
the ensuing year. The subject OF tho
evening discourse was For we are
laborers together with God" Corin-
thians, 80
Rev. w. C.. Campbell, pastor OF tho
First Presby terrain Church, preached in
the morning on the tho parable
Of the unjust steward. Luke,
l2:l6. At night the text was from
John. IA, lin Him was life and the
life was the light of men," Dr. Camp
bell preached in the afternoon at Vim
ton.
AT Grace M. E. Church, the pastor,
Rev. s. X. Cox, preached at IL a. M.
from John, 32:l2 Tho text for the dis.
course at night was "And if be lifted
up, will draw all men unto me-
Isaiah 1854
Rev. s. G. Ferguson, pastor of Trinity
Nj. g. Church, preached at IL m.
from | Chronicles, HAS.
Rev. G.. L. d. Collins, pastor of St.
James NJ. c Church. preached from
John Gao, "And this is tho will of Him
that sent mo that everyone which seeth
the Son and believeth on him shall
have everlasting life and will raise
him up at the last day" Tho discourse
at night was from John, 9;i, Il must
work the work OF Him who sent me
whilst it is day; the nigh comcth whom
no man can work"
At the Brethren's Tabernacle the pas
tor, Rev. d. c Moomaw. preached at II
a. m. on tho subject, The CHANGING of
Naman." No services were held in the
evening. The pastor and congregation
attended the Lodge of Sorrow OF tho
Elks in the Academy of Music.
Rev. ii. c. Garrison, pastor OF the
Fourth Avenue Christian Church,
preached in the morning, his subject
being The Problem # Pain" At night
Rev. DR.. Morrison preached.
At tho Reformed Church, tho pastor,
Rev. Lewis Reiter, preached in the
morning from Romans, ISL. We that
arc strong ought to bear tho infirmitios
of the weak, and not to please our
selves" The pastor visited tho Jail
early in the morning and conducted ser
vices for the prisoners.
AT the Second Presby terian Church,
Rev. R. c. Anderson preached at ii a.
m. on tho subject of degeneration"
l John, 3:3. The text for the evening
discourse was from Hebre VS.. 23: subject,
$50 Great Salvation"
At Christ Episcopal Church yesterday
the congregations of Christ and ST
Johns Church had joint services. Rev.
DR.. w. Ii. Meade assisted Rev. j. Glove.
land Hall, pastor of Christ Church, in
the service, and in the administration
of the Holy Communion to large con-
gregation in the morning The sermon
was by DR.. Meade on the 'Nord of God. :"
1t was an eloquent appeal to reverence
for the revealed word of God in tho
Bible, attention being called to tho
miraculous presentations of the ancient
manuscripts, and to the evident power
OF this book upon the history OF man
kind, and upon the growth OF civi ia
tion At night the sermon was by Rev.
j. Cleveland Hall on God is spirit"
John, 4:24.