The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-07-19
BIBLE SCHOOL.

The second summer gathering and an
nual meeting of the Associated Bible
Schools of Kansas will be held in this city
commencing August l and ending
August 10.
The session will be a short one, con-
tinuing through only ten days, and an
effort will be made to concentrate as much
work into these days as possible At least
two or three times each day there viii be
addresses OF a popular character. Glasses
will be formed for those who wish to do
Lard work in the study of the Bible dur
ing the ten days. These classes, in charge
OF persons who have had special oppor
tunities to prepare for the work, will also
be conducted in manner TO make them
interesting and profitable to those who
wish 10 attend without giving time TO the
study contemplated in regular class work.
The following subjects vii! be open to
the choice of students:
'Expository Lectures on the Epistle to
the EphesiaDs.
Studies in the Book of Acts"-Rev. B.
Baines-Grffiths.
Special Important Events in the Life of
Jesus"-Rev. r. l.. Marsh.
Studies in the Lives of Some Old Tes-
lament Characters Rev. c. \. Sever
auce.
Other subjects may be added to the list,
and the right of freedom in selecting is
reserved. Two topics may be assigned to
alternate days throughout the session. 1t
is not probable that more than two hours
a day will be given up to specific class
work.
Provision will also ne made to give in
struction in New Testament Greek If
there should be those who wish to make a
speciality of 1t for the ten days
In addition to the special class work,
there will be daily addresses OF general
interest Rsv Pearse Pinch will speak
once on 1.-The Scriptural Idea OF the Re-
demption of Nature" In another address
Mr.. Pinch will give account of some re-
cent books of value 10 Bible students.
Rev. DR.. ]. G Dougherty will speak on
''rha Scope of Christianity" aad other
topics.
Rev. F \. Stevens formerly mission
airy in China, now American secretary OF
the China Inland Mission, Will make two
or three addresses on the subjects pertain
ing To missions.
Rev. W. C. Veazie viii conduct an early
morning meeting each day for devotion
aud Bible study, and evsngelistic service
each evening for week.
Mr. A. Baird. secretary Of the Y. II. c.
4 of this city, will give Two or three Bible
readings on TIE Worker aud his Wea-
pons,"
The corresponding secretaries, Rev. 4.
l. Marsh and Rev. c. y. Severance, will
present papers giving the history of the
organization during the past year and oat-
lining plans for its work in the future.
Rev. r. Cordley, d. d. OF Lawrence, will
speak, but his topics have not b-en receiv-
ed in time for publication.
Other addresses by some or ali of the
above named gentlemen aud others viii
be given. on such subjects as; Bible
study" Christian Fellowship" Mis-
sious," Church Work, How TO Reach
the Masses, - The Utilizing of Lay Talent
in Christian Work"
The meeting will be an important one
from business standpoint Officers Will
be elected, aud some important amend
meuts to the constitution will be pro-
posed Provision viii need 20 be made
Tor the continued publication of the OH
cial organ of the society, The EvaaSei,
aud for the establishment os a permanent
headquarters for the society OF Wichita
ALL demand consideration.