The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-11-03

Ehis subject last night. The meetings.
in this home, district are growing IN
power and attendance.
+ Over one Thousand attended the Cal
Rev. Frank Granstaf. The church was
filled. The subject for the evening adj
dress was, Eternity and the Difference
Between Sheep and Coats Fifty per-
sons made known that they wished to
lead Christian life in the future.
"tWhere Will You Spend Eternity?O
was q pleasing solo by Frank David
son, the chorus leader.
DIR. Walton, at the First Presbyterian
church, preached on the text: Jesus
answered and said unto them, this is
him who is sent.'' He said: ssAbsolute
willingness is required for salvation.
This is the work Of God, that we be
willing without unwillingness to accept
Jesus Christ as Lord and Master. -
Miss Chapman's Solos.
Miss Bertha Chapman gave two solos
last night at the seventh district meet
ing in the Swedish tabernacle. The
evangelist, Rev. Dr. Elliott, compli-
mented the choir highly on it's perform
ance and it's assistance in the work.
He spoke on "The Road to Salvation
and at the after meeting commended
Scripture: "Him that cometh unto me
I will in no wise cast out. The audi
ence was the largest thus far, and it
! completely filled the auditorium.
The same experience as in other
| churches met Rev. Clarence B.. Strouse
at the First Congregational church. He
greeted the largest audience that had
met in the church this week. The
Sheep and the Goats' was the subject
o. &bo oI6rocs
eff we open the doors Of the church
! to few of these so.called society
women, two or three whisky soaks and
a couple of large-headed lawyers said
he, eve are injuring our environments
and assisting to drive our children to
the devil, for while we are holding
the doors open for them, the younger
Of temptation. There is more than one
professed churchgoer sitting here to-
night who is dying undergoing to hell,
where he will lift up his eyes IN the
midst Of other men in torment before
/ he has been there two minutes.
"The only way to save yourself Is
thru the church, enter into communion
with God, and then 60 to your own
room and communicate, with him. Don t
The subject tonight will be 1.-The
Great Conflict -%....
Many Responses Received.
Rev. H. D. Sheldon preached at the
! Swedish Covenant Mission church, as
usual, and at the close Of the address
many responses were received to the
invitation to accept Christ. A chill
dren Is meeting is being held this after
noon in this district at the Th1rteenth
Avenue Methodist church; Sunday
| ,;c.b& two ov+ro rnoafiOoS will hA held
/ One will be conducted in Swedish by
Rev. Malcolm Magnuson at the Swedish
Methodist Episcopal church and, the
other by Rev. Joseph Hogg at the
Bloomington Avenue Methodist church.
The tenth district meeting at the
| Fourth Baptist church was notable, by
the large attendance. Dr.; stoug gt n
H5ss Go ths H sas ana
prayer in the family. were recon-
nortions " HThe fundamental purpose
Of parenthood,'' the speaker said, lis
| to teach and discipline the moral and
| spiritual lives .unfolded in the homes.''
| - "A Striking Subject. ..$
stsatan Cast Out Of Heaven" was
the subject on which Rev. 81. II. Nc
Quilkin atr5the twelfth district gather
! ing in the Elm Swedish Baptist church.
At the Como Avenue Congregations
church Rev R. E. johnson spoke to the
largest audience Of the week on: eye
Are Epistles Known and Read of Men.
i He asserted that the church member
is a Bible to the world and should con
duct himself accordingly. "Too many
men leave their property and their re-
ligion in their wife 8 name,' said the
speaker. He warned fathers who are
i too tired to look after the spiritua
Il welfare of Children as no indifferent
Il father can expect his boy to be Chris
ton. Gust Schneider held the audience
as in a spell while the sang" Who Will
Answer for Me- r. -
i The Sheafor meetings are drawing
large audiences to the Western Avenue
Methodist church. ''Gaining Men anc
How to Gain Them" was the subject
last night. Mrs. Sheafor is the solois1
and works in harmony with the preach
ing Of her husband. Some doubt as t.
the feasibility Of forming this distric
has been dispelled by the results. Three
churches unite, the Oak Park Congrega
tional, the Fifth Presbyterian and thF
Western Avenue. W ~