Evening star., 1917-01-06
PULPIT AND PEW.

evening at 8 o'clock.
J. Miller Kenyon will deliver an ad-
dress on the subject. War Conditions
| The board of religious education of
I the diocese Of Washington announces
that 9 course in teacher-training will
be given at Epiphany parish hall. 1877
| g street northwest. by Rev. Stewart
| U. Mitman. field secretary Of the pro-
| vincial board of religious education,
from January 20 to February 8. fnclu-
| sive.
] This is open without charge to all
Sunday school teachers, those who wish
to become teachers and all others in
| terested. both men and women. The
| clergy are also invited.
! The instructions will cover the first
| five hours OF the general boards stand
| ard course in teacher training on the
subject Of the Old Testament.
| Each member of the class who at
tends all the sessions, writes the re-
! Qutred thesis and completes the work
| will receive a certificate from the gen.
eral board of religious education, and
| this certificate will count toward the
general boards diploma as a licensed
| church teacher.
| The remaining work for this diploma
| can readily be taken by correspond
ence. or in class In Washington here
after. as 1t Is hoped to hold such a
| class here yearly. or in the Mount St.
Alban Summer School.
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When Rev Edward B. Basby became
pastor of the Columbia Heights Chris
| tian Church last September he ex-
pressed the hope that there might be
100 added to the congregation by Janu-
ary 1. Sunday three were received.
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| time 1o1. Now the church has set as
Its task the winning Of another hundred
in . revival to begin tomorrow. Pastor
Bagby will preach and John Walker
will be the song leader.
| The sermon topics for the week are as
| Tomorrow. liam, Bethel Revisited.; ;
7:45 pm. "Confession Of a Cabinet Of
Roof" Tuesday. 'The wonders Of
Memory: Wednesday, "A Boy Lost
Thursday. "The Bibie's Biggest Text"
Friday, what and Where ls Heaven"
ONCE building. on Park road below 18th
street.
Mrs. D. e. Wiber. field secretary of
the woman's board Of home missions.
Is giving series Of addresses In JAM
uary at the New York Avenue Presby-
terian Church, at 1880 o'clock.
| Her subjects are as follows: January
IL, The Cross in the Southwest; jan
uary 10. The Macedonia Cry" jan
uary 26. Possessing Our Possessions" !"
The text book being discussed is
~Old Spain in New America"
All women are invited.
| Rev. Charles Wood has inaugurated a
series Of Sunday afternoon and even
ing sermons in the Church of the Cove
nant. taking for the general subject Of
the Msx former 9a occasions , Things That
latter 10 The Spiritual Message of
Some Familiar Things"
The special dates and topics are as
\ follows:
| Afternoons at $50 O'Clock, tomorrow.
Work; January IL, Wealth; jan
uary Fl Worship.
Evenings at s o'clock, tomorrow.
ssnow": January II. Salt; January
sung).
The music at the afternoon services
Will be rendered by the triple quartet.
while that in the evening will be given
by the chorus of 100 voices.
announce that the minister, Rev
/, Ulysses g. B. Pierce. will begin his
annual course Of Sunday evening SER
mons tomorrow. The subject for the
1 QUESTION:
Of Religious Thought"
The topics and dates are as follows:
Tomorrow. is Religion More Than a
Survival?; January II. Has There
Been ksvelationy: January q. "Is
January 20. "Is the Bible the Word of
Godr'; February 4, Has There Been a
Fall of NAM; February II. 'Is There
a.son nsn OF PoasSs waeas SsStusfy rs
February 25. rs Immortality More
Than a Hope?" The services are at
8 o'clock.
Liberal Religious Union tomorrow even
ing at o'clock when his subject will
be Following the Compass"
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The Walker Memorial class of the
18th Street Baptist Church Sunday
school will hold its regular monthly
meeting Friday at 8 pm. at the 12th
Is the organizations first meeting in
the New Year. every member Is urged
Ito be present
The program and social committees
are making preparations for the meet
On Sunday. January II. at Sis pm.
at Colored odd Fellows Hall, 1905 N
street northwest, the installation ex-
81 By the ea:. . ss Of hs
Sunday school, william l. Lee, Rev.
Walter II. Brooks will deliver tho ad-
tdress to the class. taking for his sub
ject. Get Another Man for Jesus"
The Bshai Assembly of Washington
has announced an address on the SUBJ
l1ect Religious Unity" to be given in
Studio Hall. 1919 Connecticut avenue.
tomorrow evening at 9:lS o'clock. The
Ispsaker. Joseph a. Hannen Of this city,
is q member Of the national executive
board Of Bahai Temple Unity. The
public will be welcomed at this
Rev. J. N. waldron. pastor OF Shiloh
! 'Baptfst Church. II advocating sex.