Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1918-12-20
GBNDSATIENDM meeting
Initfai Grows IN Evangelist VawteFa
Revival a New Christian
Church
Fourteen AddilioAs % Church Sunday
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Party's Work

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Al the Christian church the meetings
are growing IN interest. A large cho-
rus IL making fine music and Mr.. Bill
yeus chorus directing Is Of high
type Tuesday evening Mr.. Rilyen
was sick. so Mr. vawter led the music.
Miss Williams has line selection Of
solos and sings them well. Almost
every night there has heen other spe-
clal music. Tuesday evening Miss
Tlnnm sang "Over the Top With Je-
ns" IN a very pleasing manner. Friday
night Mr.. vawter will play cornet
solo.
As nm evangelist Mr.. vawter Is win
ming his way win the Demlng people.
Tie Is very tine teacher. His Illus
iratlons are unique: his reasoning Is
logical. His personality Is pleasing
Preceding the sermon Is the Bible
readings Sometimes Mr.. Vawter and
the congregation quote scripture YER
ses alternately. frequently they will
onole two or three at the same time,
and then Mr.. vawter responds with a.
many, often continuing the same pas.
agc ~ scripture they started.
nv two sermons preached last Fri.
day and Saturday night the eyangel-
lst proved the following propositions:
ca Cod does Gods work and a
Coils work only: CD God uses human
agencies II Il Is IN the realm Of human
achievement: l3l God needs help. BY
a series ~ Illustrations both Biblical
aud from daily life he proved these
theories. u pleases God by the fool"
lshness Of preaching to save the world
10 lie has limited himself by by this
method. lie needs the help of His fol
lowers In carrying oul His work.
Sunday morning Mr. vawter's sub
iect was "Thc Communion" lie dis
russed two phases Of the subject: On
Name ~ the ordnance. What Il Is
called Ia the Bible. Never called Eu-
charist. never called Sacrament Al
ways called Communion or Lords
supper The cup is never called wine
hut the fruit Of the vine" or the Cnp
II Is not wine. ~ The frequency NJ
ordinance. Jesus sometimes taught Ivy
command aud sometimes by preccpt.
icls 2O:a shows that the Disciples met
together the first day II the week ami
. Acts 2:l2 gives the program Of the
early church. And thrv continue
.teadfastly In the apostle doctrine
,preachlngl, Fellowship (meaning coin
or collection. and IN the breaking Of
bread (commnnionl. aud prayers. All
churches agree that the three should
he kept every Sunday hut why leave
ouf the fourths
The subject ~ the sermon Sunday
evening was THE Good Confession"
Y we confess Christ heforc men he
vlll confess Us before Cod. where II
wlll do us the utmost good.
There were fourteen additions to the
ralrch Sunday. Several were haptlz-
80 Sunday evening.
Monday night the subject Of the dis
curse was The Christian Race" The
e OVID Of living witnesses that sur
round us Is looking for any mlssteps.
The word Is looking at the church
mcnber and the hardest thing to COM
hlt Is when people say that church
members play cards and dance. We
are told 20 lay aside the weight for the
world will critlcise our Lord for what
We Ito. Then we are not told to look
at the minister the elder or acny other
inc lber hut look unto Jesus.
The subject of the evangelist Tues
Aa night was THE Divine Pattern"
We demand that our tailor or our
'ssmakerc make our clothes 10 fit,
hni win take anything branded relig-
~ We demand more of our tailcor
than we ARE willing to do for our God.
fb' Bible tells Us we must belIecve
that Jesus IL the Christ we must re-
put of our sins; we must confess
christ before men; we must put on
Christ by baptism. lastly Il tells as
~ must live the Christ lIfe--be faith
{ i unto death.
Services every night. Come and en-
joy the singing and sermons. Every
body not attending any other Sunday
iehool invited TO he present Sunday
i.arnlng at D:3O.