The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-01-15

touched her heart; she reached out and
found Christ, and trusted him 50 swectiy.
! knelt by them and said: Have you
any children2" YES" I then asked:
win you dedicate all 20 God?" There at
that altar Of prayer they dedicated their
children, their property, their influence,
their all, 10 God. II was one of the most
pathetic scenes ever wltnessed-that nus
band and wife there al that altar OF pray
er. The husband said: d" Wait, ! have
a son here" He went out into the con-
gregation and brought back with him his
1S-year-old boy, and the boy kneit be-
tween his mother and father
That man said TO me: "Aliss Emma, l
have never had an inclination 90 swear an
other time since the night / was convert
cd; not one oath has passed my lips.
"Oh, friend If you are in any kind OF
prison, let me tell you God viii show
you how TO get out, he will make a way
for you. If YOU feel you are lacking nd
erty. and will be guided by His spirit, He
will help you out of prison. You win
have the liberty Of the Holy Spirit; the
liberty Of salvation. If you are lost
Christ viii bring you out of the prison
Of sin. May the Holy Spirit show you
your need; may he awaken you by his
own blessed power; may He show you
where you stand. Where do you stand?
Have you liberty? Have you the liberty
OF SalNduOl, or mas some SIN SUI SpN
bound? Has some sinful habit bound you
in its chains? Are you a prisoner? 1 tell
you, God, and God only, can set you free
IF the Son shall make you free, We shan
be free indeed" Oh, If we would only let
Christ make US free"
The services at Wesley Monumental
Church will be of special interest to-day.
At II a. m, the pastor will preach the
first of a series of sermons on "Our Duty
to the Unsaved" AT 8 p. m, Rev. Robert
Nourse, D. D., the distinguished preacher
and lecturer who is on visit to savan-
nah will preach. His subject will be Fol
lowing Christ" This announcement will
cause pleasure to all who have heard DR..
Nourse.
Wesley Church will begin the use of
printed programmes of the services to-
day The announcement was made last
Sunday by the pastor that this Will be
done in order to avoid the delay that re-
suits from the announcements made verb
ally from the pulpit. The plan will doubt
less be Of advantage in other respects The
programmes will be distributed to the con-
gregation by the ushers at the doors
There has been a reorganization of the
choir of Wesley, and 1t now has one Of the
very best in the city. The following well
known singers comprise IL: Sopranos Mrs.
NJ. S. Smith and Mrs. M. J. Ackermann;
altos Mrs. C. NJ. Williams and Mrs. Fl. II.
Crittenden; tenors, Mr.. w. A. Reaves and
Mr.. A. b Brooks; bassos Mr.. J. r. Car
gill and Mr. E. K Demmond. Mr.. Dem
mond is also director of the choir Miss
Annie Haines is the gifted organist of the
church.
Rev. Osgood T. Cook will preach both
morning and evening at Grace Church.
He win begin to-day a series of sermons
on THE Lords Prayer" his theme this
morning being The Fatherhood of God"
and tonight The Brotherhood of Man"
Good music may be heard at Grace
Church to-day The following constitute
the choir: Miss Weeks, organist; Misses
Caraker and Clark and Messrs. d. b.
Rustin and c. f. Wright
At Trinity Church to-day the services
will be conducted by Rev. Bascom An
thony, the pastor who will preach both
morning and evening. Removing Diff
culties" will be the subject of the morn
ing sermon.