Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-09-30
WORK OF THE LORD
MARSH \. s0RRIck PREsIDts.
Asiarr~es Aads ~ ia. sanfo<d n
Cobb. the kirx Daa r. BRAD
lss All %. Joha L. J.cksoa-

The younG peoples socisties q The
incsi churches held . mas meeting in
me parioEs a the Foanfain Street hap
tisl church lsss night. 10 besla prepara-
hans fer the great revival meetings
Hhich b. Fay MEis vii conduct IN
Loeksrby hail Nosemher IA 10 - Denom-
lnaiioualism saa laid asi<is and the 400
soucg christians present rssolscdt % work
unlislly - maks the meetings grand
rel lgicus sacces-
Marsh "A. 5oFrick presits<i a. the nest
ine and the Rev. A. n Could offered al
inyacaficn. asking the Master 20 bless
fhe mosemsnt wh.eh xas % be inanx-
araied. Dr. Sanford a. Cobb made
hFief address on The Need f0F the Move
nent" he urged that the dsmonina-
tienai spirit BE lad aside. A the
SUCCESS a ths meetings dspended upon
the earnest cooperation ~ Al. he
recalled a good brothers drsinition q
christiaa charity Get slCng a. well as
you can slth one another. bat keep up
god, stln line fen1es" Dr.. Cobb said
there are times When he wishes 20 get
over the hne fencesa We want q work
that all gst right down 70 me bottom.
We need \ revival q christian gracs and
christian energy. The people should De
brought 10 realize that there Is some
thina better than stocks and honda and
business and I'm prosements There u q
spiritual nature which must not be
starved and clwarfed. RE believed that
the meetings souid result In grand
religious awakening
Mr. Brsdley's Address
The Rev. Dan +. Bradley spoke on
-Ihe Attitude % the churches towards
The Avcment" lie indorsed all that
Dr Cobb had said. and referred % him
a. the Nrstor Of tne movement. a. the
sioct0r was the first o. suggest H. Mr.
brailsy said that there are ,uultitndes
VAo formerly attended church. but who
20 50 NJ more. Multifudes that
need only a word % persuNsion
O. bnnx them info the churches.
We have the harvest but ~
not know how % take care II L. HE
would suggest two things for the young
people 20 10. First Assume al attitude
~ eheerfulne-s. There should be no
crce,iaf opposition. bat all should be
united and Harmonious Sscond-Pray
for the meetings and individuals. Rely
upon God and be vii aid by great
outpoarlng u spirit Put aside all
scrspies add bitterness and work for tho
grand good that will be accomplished.
Dr. Jackson. View.
The Rev John X jackson discussed
the topic what Can the Young People
ID 70 Aid the Movementy~ He said
they could bring enthusiasm % the non
church xorrS They could come as Gods
pe0ple intent upon doing good. Ii
would surprise them and encourage
% know how many really not In the
churches love Christ lie urged them
% come every night; % invite others.
and t. learn how Ia work directly for
the salvation o. souls There are many
who can give money. many who can come
70 church. but few who can deal
directly with a human soul lie
hoped they would meet this RESPONSE
bility. lie said these things constituted
the ability 10 bring Christ 10 other
hearts. first-know that you yourself
are eonverted Second-know your
bible. Third Understand human ma
ture. Give yourselves to the work II
saving men IN the name % Jesus
Gospel hymns were sung between tho
addresses and az the close Miss Good
man sang a solo. Charles Herrington.
the recording secretary. stated that
collection would IL taken 20 meet ex-
psos~n. and any balance that was left
aouid hs given % the Associated char
ties The Rev. W Hall Williamson o.
farsd a prayer. and The Rev. Thomas 4.
smith dismissed the meeting with the
hensiiclis,n.
IL - proposed 10 Organize large
cher for the revival meetings. and a call
will BE- made for singers. John Wander
Siais ~ chairman q the committee on
music and ne expects TO issue the call in
a few days