The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-08-20
Rev. TeagRrden Outlines Work t. Chill.
drsn-Rev. Pollock This Afternoon

Rev. TeagRrden Outlines Work t. Chill
drsn-Rev. Pollock This Afternoon
The second day Of the Noundsviilc
Camp meeting. was mu-h"d wv 4 '.ruSh'
ru interest and prouJUW""l "n'huS'a>'.
A. . 80 n. nj. the Se"N!"" -: song.
conducted by the efficient musica. d.r"'-
tor Rev. Pollock WIS !ut"rspcrS"d "N
Scr;ptural references thus bringing tn"
rrr~sarc IN word and song 70 AN appv"-
.It:''' rudIcnCe.
Rev. William J. Hnrnry. an rv3n-"! -
OF wonderful personality ami power de-
,ivrrrd his introductory sermon. He
expressed TO IN" people, his nrm h"l"'
that God had led HIM 10 ne MuunISvlIi"
Camp Grounds. lie t. here L." u r"vIv-
Al and God vii! give X II tho pr"p!"
are ready. The theme of ne afternoon
discourse was: The one Way Tor 4
Revival The text: And rut his face
between his knees" Kings ly.42.
tn" most destructive drought IN all
history Is disclosed by this tent. This
drought had destroyed the grass. trees
and foliage II had we'll nigh destroyed
man and beast. For thre" years and six
months rain had not fallen on The
earth. and II lImCntahle cry FOR water
arose from all people. seemingly God
had turned His back. God had deserted
man. The drought WAS m" direct re-
suit OF the apoStaSy OF Israel God
wants TO send thu water just ~ he now
wants to send the water Of salvation.
God cannot accomplish his purpose Wn-
less he tinds man. God ;.cromp.iShrs
all things through men and women. II
God can find man who viii pr:Y
through. he will send the rain Elijah
was the man. He was not easily turned
He was steadtaSt TO do HIS Will.
Man'o Greatest Deed
The greatest thing man has ever done
is service for God. God wants The pray
ing man. In rcvivals. sermons. songs
and eNhortations are aSscntia. but pray
er acconpiiShcs things Elijah sand: 4
must cover my eyes. Il | look around
! Will see things TO take my mind from
this one purpose. II had been l long
time since there was rain. just as IN
many places. the time has been long
since n revival. Men are needed 10 pray
through.
Lack OF faith IS the cause Of railure
In revival EFFORT. We iook at unimpurt-
an; things instead Of looking at Jesus.
The Bible always comma nds us 10 lock
up.
The Hypoc":te
The obstacle y some IrikS is the hyp-
ocrite in the 'nurch. When people com
plain to me about ~ hypocrIies. | a.
ways say: they new bother me. | have
gone twenty ycarS nryond them. When
people complain Of hpocrites they are
generally behind them. Don't talk abou,
folks. Practice the gospel Of the closed
mouth. Pray through. no matter how
long Il takes. God wants to give a re-
r!val that's worth while, 4 constructive
revival which Will revive the community
and surrounding country. revival
which will be- a help 10 the boys and
girls, men and women for years to come
sLiJah went uu on the mountain with
his servant and Elijah prayed The
young mcn went again and again To-
look for cloud bui none appeared. lie
became discouraged but Ei!j jail prayed.
Must Wake Up
Gazing and looking never hrinrs a
revival hut We can awaken CHRISTIANS
until they can take time 10 pray the
revival Viii come.
We say prayers az we preach ser
mons and back sliding follows. NO
preacher ever left the pulpit 10 enter
other employment; unless h. back Slid
first II a church Is filled with religion
the pOckctbooks fly open and all difl!-
CulticS are solved. Wishing does not
bring things. Can We not pray though?
A devout conservation service fol-
lowed the afternoon sermon.
Children's Share
At o'clock Rev. TClEardon met the
children Of tbs grounds. lIr outline
his plans for the meetings. His wo.k
Is 10 be in the nature OF object L., sons.
He promised the children AN automobile
load OF material for their work during
the meeting.
Tho interest OF the children was
plainly manifested by IA" enthusiastic
formation OF tho Siunsh!n" ti-,Ir which
is to be one OF the special features of
the camp meeting.
In the evening Rev. Harvey again
preached to L responsive audience twice
as large as on the previous night. The
text OF the evening sermon was TAX"
ye away the stone" Redemption has
Two sides: Mans side and Gods side.
Mans part IS expressed in the first part
OF this text. Gods part Is shown II
what follows-"l.aZaru como FORTH
As soon az the stones % unh"'ict
and hatred are removed YOU can hr!i"N"
God. Unbelier will Kill il r"vlvII 1t
will prevent the work OF the HOY Ghost
Have faith in God.
Saturday Program
1870 =. M.--Childrcu'S services with
Rev Teagarden.
2:3o /. M.-Sermon. Rev. Grant S.
Pollock.
1880 y. M.-Service of song.
500 p. M.-Sermon. pr. ". w. Hail.
Rev. VIM L. S;idgcr. Il former
MoundsyIlle boy and 4 pastor OF one
Of the leading churches Of Detroit, il
expected to visit his father in Mounds
Vile If he arrives in time ne will de
liver the Sunday afternoon sermon at
the camp meeting. Great interest IS
manifest In his coming rs he has hosts
OF friends in MoundsvIlle and vicinity.
REIlNT IIAlIY nEOII