The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-01-17
SUNDAY SERVICES.
interesting Sermons Preached
at the Various Churches.

The churches in the city were not
largely attended Sunday on account Of
tho extreme cold weather Tho SER
mons preached by tho pastors were brief
and to tho point.
At Greene Memorial Church the pas.
tor, Rev. w. L. Hammer, preached from
Acts 8, at is hard for thee to kick
against tho Gods" Tho voluntary
offering for the poor headed by Mr.. j
a. tishburne, amounted to Slu5. Il II.
Fish burn. chairman Of the official b )ard,
announced that all cases of suffering
among the poor would be relieved He
requested that all cases of need be re-
ported to the pastor. At night the
Rev. Ii. c. Garrison preached on "Imi-
tators OF God"
At the Fourth Avenue Christian
Church the pastor, Rev. IL. C. Gar rison,
preached in the morning on "Religious
Unrest" AT night Rev. Dr. Hammer
reached from Matthew, 1l:27-2s, "All
things are given unto me of the
Father; no man knoweth the Son but
the Father; no man Knoweth the Father
but tho Son and he to whomsoever the
Son will reveal Him. Come unto me all
ye that labor and are heavy laden and 1
will i've you rest"
At st. James Nj. e. Church Rev G.
L ID. Collins, the pastor, preached from
Revelation, 2:1O, "Fear none OF these
things which thou shalt suffer. Behold,
the devil shall cast scme % you into
prison, that yo may be tried, and yo
hall have fluctuations ton days; be
thou faithful unto death, and / will give
thee crown of life"
I'll subject OF the discourse at night
was Heavenly Recognition, First Cor
inthians, 1912.
Rev. s. L. Rice, pastor of the United
Brethren's Church, preached at 4 a. M
from Psalm, 9o:l2, and at TAO p. m.
from First John, 81 Tho hand of fell
lOwShip was extended to two new mem
bers.
AT st. Marks Lutheran Church the
pastor, Rev. Oliver C. Miller, preached
in the morning on the theme: "Work-
ing With God" and inthe evening from
the text found in Mark, 1928 "Be
dceth all things we'll" DR. Miller held
services in the Jail with the prisoners
at p. m. Much interest was mani
tested, and several prisoners expires sod
desire to have Bible. The secre-
tary was instructed to order them ex-
clusively for prisoners.
Rev. W. @. Campbell, pastor of the
First Presbyterian Church, preached in
the morning on The Healing OF the
Lepcr" The subject OF the discourse
at night was "Misconception About
Conversion.
Rev. S. G. Ferguson. pastor of Trinity
nj. f. Church, preached at / M from
Second Peter, 1867 add to your virtue
knowledge, and to knowledge temper
ance, and to temperance patience"
The discourse at night was from Sc cond
Thesolonians, 81, Finally, brethren.
pray for US that the world may have
free course. run and be glorified -
Rev. R. G. Anderson, pastor of the
Second Pre-. byterian Church. preached
in tho morning on tho subject, Christ
the Way" Text John, l4:6, 81 am tho
way" The congregation at night was
dismissed after reading aud payer on
account of the ex trei1e cold weather.
At the Reformed Church the pastor,
Rev. Lewis Reiter, preached on the sub
ject, In rem EN- brance of Me-" Commun-
ion services wero held, after which
two members were received in the
church by letter
Rev. S. X. Cox. pastor Of Grace M e.
Church. preached in the morning from
the text: 81 Must Work the Works of
lin Who Sent Me While it is Day At
night the text was from psalm, Il:S-2S,
This is the Lords Doing and is Mar
Vicious in Our Eyes"
Rev. D. c. Moomaw, pastor of the
Brethren's Tabernacle, preached in tho
morning from the subject. 1.-The Life of
Samps Rev. DR.. Brown of New
York, pastor Of the Advent Church, will
occupy the pulpit next Sunday morning.
AT Bethany Presbyterian Church the
pastor, Rev. w. Fl. Groves, preached in
the morning on the subject, THE Tower
of Babel" The subject of the discourse
at night was, Daniel
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