The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-23
THE REVIVAL SERVICES
ONLY A FEW MORE DAYS WILL
EVANGELIST WILLIAMS REMAIN.
The Service Last Evening Had interest
Added to It by the 5aptizing OF
Four Candidates.

As the revival services at the Liberty
Avenue Baptist church under Evangelist
sid Williams management draws 10 a close
the interest In them seems TO Increase.
But there is iittlc prospect Of the evangelist
remaining any longer than this week, and
those who have not heard him and desire
TO 10 so must hear him this week He Is
doing a great work and the effect Of his
services Mt Liberty Avenue Baptist church
Is being felt all over the city. The work
Is being aided by the presence Of the Bap-
list ministers especially from all the
churches, aud they are getting much benefit
from the meetings.
The afternoon service began at $3.50
O'Clock Yesterday on account Of the
"uulthCr rho congregation was not ga large
as usual MIR Brown, by the HccompDul-
mem "t the harp, sang; 'ls There a star
In My Crown The choir sang, "Rrscue
the GcrEhng" Mir Brown sang swcotly.
''th, Blcsscl Gospel Mr.. Williams read
Tor the evening lcssou II Tim, ~. lie
took tn" chapter ms basis for his
sermon He said
.Ituoe brcakrrs ave covenant brtnkcrs.
Very few church members really Keep their
covenant vows uumher Of pastors.
spiritually minded are weighed down 10y
mgodly members. These uugodiy Nom
brls are causing these cody men To make
failure of their work. We need In this
country TO- draw the lines, Lev Bapts.s
gu.f complaining ui EplScupuliuus world
Luo-S until they "gn quit 10 thomS"lve,
Men loving God better themselves Will not
grl. We the itoly spirit cod said 'Pnr"
and uudchlcd religion is visiting the widows
aud orphans aud Keeping Yourself uuspottrd
E ON the world. 80 mau has amy conf.
dcnrc in his wifc's religion who sets down
aud plays cards, ana dances, and CANDLES
ON horse races, pcrlous times have come
upon our churches There VIII be very few
fashionable peopi" IN hcnveu. They work
So hard against the church.
Wov u. T. Pcyoto. clark street pastor
aud Rev T.. Ammous were present After
an earnest prayer by MIR Williams PROT
Brown san. "Haleuinh, My soul Mounts
Upward The pastor nude a fcw remarks
ana Rcv. w. Ammons pronounced the benc-
At 7:3o the service was opened with =
solo hy Prot. Rrown. Mrs. J \. Brown
presided NJ the organ The choir was en-
ihusiastlc and gave some hnc music The
house was crowded inside OF twenty min.
utcS. lu the entire meeting thcrc has not
hrcu moro eager throug If people Many
were present to 500 frlcuds and loved ones
buried wien Christ iu baptism. Prof and
Mrs. Brown favored the Erc1t congregation
/ with % beautiful duet entitled. The Rlcss
ed Book. NJ Williams read from the
| clghrh chapter of tho Acts ~ the Apostles.
( His text was, Tie Preached INTO Him.
I Jesus He said:
Phillip portrayed Chrsts entire life and
/ character Every man should hear NJ
/ ChliSl and should hear All His teachings.
/ Tie pictured Christ IN al His dlffcrcut r'h
/ lions ot lfr. He emphasized IN" necessity
I oC carving ont all His teachings After
/ bclicf u CHRIST then comes baptism Let
IL. an do our duty
Many arose and mGdc request for prayer
Fi'tv ur uurc expressed 20 desire tu hc
saved mud 'iy" . better lifo. MIR Williams,
Discourse WIS eloquent and hl, appeals
/ were IuNjus and icuirr. The Interest has
/ uryrr huru greater Nj William, request
ed ih' audience ~ r'ad tine slNIrruIh chimp
. tor of the Au1N of lnv Apostles. Fen pro