The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1896-01-02
WEEK OF PRAYER.
Topics for Consideration and Discus.
sion.

sion.
The Minister'S Meeting of Henderson
has arranged to observe the week of
prayer under the following topics sug-
gested by the Evangelical Alliance, Jan.
5-12, 1896:
SUNDAY, jan 9Th, Methodist Episco-
pal church at 1870 P. NJ Sermon by
Rev. W. d. Morton, d. D.
But the Comforter, the Holy Ghost,
whom the Father will send in my name,
He shall teach you ali things, and bring
all things to your remembrance, whatso-
ever have said unto you."-John xiv.
26.
MONDAY. Jan 9th, Methodist Prot
estant Church, at 100 p NJ Opening
Address by Rev. NJ. D. Hix.-Humiia-
ton and Thanksgiving.
COnfession-Of sins of omission and of
commission. (Suggested by the Hender-
son Preachers Meeting.) Repentance
for public sins in our community.
Praise-For temporal and spiritual
mercies; to individuals, communities,
and natiOns.-1 John j. 3. 8: Psalm
xxi. Is; Psalm cxvi 1919: Psalm c;
l Chron. xxx. 1913.
TUESDAY, Jan. Z, Presbyterian Church
at 1880 +. NJ. Opening address by Rev
L. NJ, Johnson.-The Church Universal.
Praise-Forincreasing fellowship among
believers since the formatian of the
Evangelical Alliance, fifty years ago.
Prayer That the pre-, ence and power
OF the Ho Y Ghost may be felt, that the
communion of saints may be perfected;
that the World may be preached in its
purity.-Acts i. 5-S; John xvii. 2O-23;
Eph. iv. Lie. (Suggested by the Hen
h.,
victory OF our home Christians over
worldliness.
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 8, Baptist Church
at 1880 p. NJ. Opening address by W.
B. Shaw, Esq.-Nations and Their
Rulers.
Praise-for increasing recognition of
the rights of conscience during the past
| fifty years for the revival of civic patri-
otism.
Prayer-For all in authority, that the
laws may be wisely enacted and faith
fully executed; for religious liberty; for
peace; for the prosecuted; for the aboli-
ton Of the opium, slave and strong
drink traffic; for all needed reforms
moral, social, industrial and POLITICAL
l Tim. ii. IA; Matt. v. 1912; l Pet
ii. lips; Rev. xi. II. (Suggested by
the Henderson Preachers Me eting.) For
the loyalty of our people to Gods truth
THURSDAY, Jan. 8, Methodist Episco-
pal Church at 1880 P. NJ. Opening ad-
dress by Rev. W. d. Morton, d. D.-For-
| eign Missions.
Praise-for missionary progress. for
the "Students' Movement" and the in
creased number of candidates for the
work.
Prayer-For all missionaries in their
fabors and trials; for missionary socie-
ties under their financial burdens; for the
| opening of new doors as the result OF
wars in the East; for the suppression of
the African rum traffic, and for the re-
movaI of all hindrances; for the CONVEX
sion of the world-Isa. xl 1--5; Ps.
Xvii; Rom. X. Ills. (Suggested by the
Henderson Preachers Meeting) For
local Christian benevOlence.
FRIDAY, Jan. 10, Methodist Protestant
Church at 1870 P. NJ: Opening address
by Rev. NJ. ID. HiX.-Home Missions.
Praise-for increased appreciation OF
opportunities and obligations.
Prayer-for missionaries and other
laborers; for increased offerings; for the
heather at our doors; for depleted rural
districts and neglected city populations;
for increased Christian comfy. Luke X.
l. 2; xiv. 21--23; lisa. lv. Is: Mark tx.
3S-4O. (Suggested by the Henderson
Preachers Meeting.) For revival of
pure and undefiled religion in Hender-
son.
SUNDAY. JAN IL, Presby terian Church
at 1870 P. NJ. Sermon by Rev. I. NJ.
Johnson. "Let him take hold of my
me. lisa. ~ 5. "The greatest Of these
is Charity.''-1 Cor. 1913.
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