The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-15
MISSION UORh.
r,,orestinc Services in the bro'" anu
1ichtb street Missions sunday


since the brief visit Of Mrs. M"'s"'',
Moran TO this city renewed ihtelo' anu
,c,ivity are evinced IN the eHoIl Dl'l7
... ,ortb for the salvation OF SOUS ia
- tvo tndeuOmuatonal hllS9'O"9 81"
rTs civ and there is an lhcreas.u a.
,,rdanc.. al Tie sery!ccs heid h's". o.,
,h,ir rooms al the corner Oh H-s" 80
Aim streets and al ~ east bIo"u 81, '0..
These missions are sualdlhtu mo ,-.''r
j., voluntary contributions HOH 49,
nal members Of the various e'""s
cbure hes in the city OF hchMo"u' , -
there is hardly church soc.ety .i''. -.
not have some Contributor VI
resentng IL IN This WORK
Rev. +. r. Nupcnt Of Broad-Sifee' ms
SION Am a circular note calls on an ms
eion workers and children OF God inter-
e.ted In the salvation Of souls, 10 make
IL a special subject Of prayer lhat t''oie
may be a large outpOuring on ISIS Spllie
uuon His servants iu the mis- IONS anu
that lie may use them more than ever.
II Will also be made subject lot Specl''
PRAYER at the MONDAY pray NiiBs
at Broad-Street mis- lon.
prayer-inectincs are he'd every frlday
afternoon. from I to 6. at 6oS east Main
street. and every Tuesday afternoon IN
the parlor OF the y. VI. G. a.
There will be spccial Chrstmas-Day ser
yi.os al Union Gospel mission, corner OF
Eighth and Main streets az O'Clock l'
the afternoon. and also special meetings
at Droad-Strcot mission at 4 j. NJ. COM
menc.ng December 2jth and ending be-
ccmbor 5lst. including watch-meeuhgs'
There wa n good attendance al Union
GOSPEL mission, corner Eighth and Main
streets. Sunday afternoon al O'CLOCK ana
Mrs r. VI. Glover delivered a forcinle
message from the first chapter Of Eu-e-
SLAM. commenting al the third verse:
blessed be the God and Father or Our
Lord Jesus Christ. who has blessed US
with all spiritual blessings IN heavenly
place in Christ" The speaker said that
the true child Of God did not look upon
worldly pleasures for enjoyment, but rc-
posed with perfect confidence upon the
promises Of the Heavenly Father for that
peace and JOY that the world could not
give and which was assurcdly given 10
an His faithful children We are snrod
of our Inheritance IN heaven through
Jesus What blessing 10 is 90 know that
Jesus rules and rc.gns supreme In our
hearts. and that Tie saves ms from all
our sins. and that we can and do sit in
heavenly places. Paul. in the fifteenth
verse had heard about something that
wa very pleasant 20 him. and said: 81
cease not % give thanks for YOU. max
ing mention Of you ia my prayers What
"A blessing IL is 10 know God as orr Faith
or through Jceu. Christ When the Holy
Spirit comes into a mans heart Tie cleans
thincs UP. Oh. tho power that is in Cod.
The people that know their God shall be
strong strong. and in the power of His
MIGHT can do wonderful thing You must
know Him 10 do His work. You must pay
the price You must give mp an for Him,
and tho hardest thing 70 give W. IS self.
"But the people that do know thoir God
shall be strong and do their exploits -
Daniel xi.. o.
what wonderful promises they arc for
Ills children. Paul knew God. and he
knew what he was talfing about How
grand 10 be made wholly the Lords, and
10 DO Ills work There are those who
want rower 10 do the Fathers work. but
they lack purity. and lie win not use an
rnclcan messenger. Mission workers
must have purity. clean hearts and then
comes power
statc-Park Policeman Harry Fusiace
read from The ninth chapter Of s.. Mark.
nj the night service. and delivered a
forcifle discus ion therefrom and there
was also q goodiy number present.