Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-12-13
THE SUNDAY DISCOURSES
Themes Discussed in the Churches of
Washington Yesterday.
The Rest Giver - Rational Basis of
Fnith-A Mans Life and
Other Topics.

Rev. DR.. Thomas Chalmers Easton, pas
tor of the Eastern Presbyterian Church,
preached yesterday morning on THE Rest
Needed and the Rest Giver." and in the
evening on "Christ's Second Coming-the
Signs of It's Near Approach"
The subject of the discourse last evening
at Epworth NJ. E. Church South by the
pastor, Rev. John o. Knott, was God S
Last and Best Revelation"
Rev. E. Bradford Leavitt, pastor of All
Souls Church, selected as his theme for
yesterday mornings discourse "a Lesson
From Elijah" and in the evening he
preached on "Agnosticism and Christian
Faith
''One Standard of Morality for ALI and
THE Young Peoples Movement in the
Universal:st Church were the subjects of
the morning and evening sermons yester-
day. respectively, of Rev. Leslie Moore,
pastor Of the Church of Our Father.
Rev. s. Domer. DID,. pastor of st. Paul S
Lutheran Church, preached a special SER
men last evening at his church before the
members of Anchor Lodge, Improved Or
der of Mechanics
Pastor E. Hez Sven of the Second Bap-
fist Church told his congregation last even
ing about some successful revival meetings
in Portsmouth, Va.
Rev. Stowell L. Bryant pastor of St.
Paurs Church, delivered sermon last
evening on John Knox.
The morning and evening subjects yester-
day of the sermons of Rev. ]. Russell YER
hrycke. pastor of Gurley Church, We're. re-
spectiveIy, Heaven and Earth Joined" and
"Mastership.''
At the lexington Presbyterian Church
yesterday Rev. DIR. Duncan. the pastor,
preached in the morning on six Daily
Tasks" and in the evening on 1.-The Dis
obedience of Jonah"
Rev. John F. Quick. S. J.. delivered a
lecture last evening at st. Aloysius Church
on the priesthood of Christi
THE Cities of the Bible; the City of the
Martyr" was the theme Of the sermon
yesterday morning by Rev. DR.. Wallace
Radcliffe, pastor of New York Avenue
Presbyterian Church.
Rev. DR.. George N Luccock, pastor of
Metropolitan Presbyterian Church, preach
ed yesterday morning on The Paradox of
a Devout Life and in the evening Rev
Dr. Higley delivered a discourse from the
same pulpit on THE New Man and the
New Heart"
Rev. DR.. T. De Witt Talmage, pastor of
the First Presbyterian Church. preached
Yesterday morning on God Among the
Els hes"
The Weak Link" was the theme Of
the discourse yesterday morning by Rev.
Howard Wilbur Ennis, pastor of Western
Presbyterian Church.
Rev. Dr. B. F. Bittinger preached last
evening at Westminster PRESBYTERIAN
Church on Fourth Lecture on the Bible"
Goodness" and "A Choice Young Man"
were the morning and evening themes,
respectively. yesterday by Rev. DIR. Luz
Church
Rev; Hugh Johnston. D. D., pastor.
preached last evening at Metropolitan NJ.
+. Church on THE Young Christian in
Heavenly Recognition was the subject
OF the sermon yesterday morning by Rev
oharIes %. Cook. pastor of Brookland NJ.
n- ohusch. I'm In the evening Mr.. Cook
Rev. DR.. I. L. Thomas. pastor Of Asburv
-n. u. Church, last evening gave his con-
gresation his opinion of AN Ideal Hus-
At Trinity NJ. E. Church last evening the
pastor. Rev. E. D. Huntley delivered a dis
course on "Reprehensible Complicity''
me Secret of God Upon My Tabernacle"
ana The Constant Divine Companions
ing sermons yesterday of Rev DR.. s. r.
Church 49, ~
Rev; DR.. W. R Stricken, pastor of Ham,
morning on "Peradventure and Provi-
dence,' and in the evening on Christian
lily, the Light of the World"
Rev Dr. S. NJ. Newman, pastor of the
lrst congregational Church, last evening
delivered one of a series of his illustrated
lectures on the life of ST. Paul
Rev DR.. Stafford preached at the IL
o'clock mass at st. Patricks Church yes
Rev Frank Sewall, pastor of the New
Church. lectured last evening on 1.-The Ra-
tlonal Basis of Faith" In the morning Mr.
Sewan preached on Trimming Our
Lamps
The subject of the sermon at the Christa-
delphian Church yesterday afternoon was
Personal Reign of Christ on Davids
Throne in Jerusalem
Rev. DIR. S. NJ. Hartsock. pastor of Ry-
land NJ. E. Church. preached yesterday
morning on Limitations and Possibilities
of Faith" and in the evening on The Ac-
cepted Time"
"A Mans Life was the theme of the
discourse yesterday morning by Rev. DIR.
Alex. Kent pastor of the Peoples Church.
Rev. ]. w. Duffey, pastor of Mt. Vernon
NJ. Z. Church South, who preached yeSter-
day morning on the Influence of the Mo-
ther." referred in feeling language to the
devotion of President Mckinley, who, he
said, laid aside the busy affairs of this ma
ton and went to the bedside of praying
mother"