Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-24

inginlimont Of this story VIII be irint'u
In the The News each sunday. until ]
tho close. and VIII b. read With deep I
interest hy those who are students Of
such history
Through the Kindness ~ the Anna
rlllo Daily News that wideawakc and |
chief daily paper 81 the Panhandl, the
chapters In this history are To occur |
each week. As this history viii be true
10 ia. letter Of life that has filled cv'
cry function of a Methodist preacher. /
from 1850 up % this time. II will be of
sn.clai interest a. the Methodist folks
~ tho Northwest Texas conference. OF
which | have been a member from the
beginning an now ana I call on them
H. D. sure not "a miss an issue of>the
Amarillo News till the las; article ap.
pears. | de- not intend that any article
shall D. void 81 interest. ms ! shall try
H. weave into It such facts connected
with my ministry as viii be worth while
b. the church a, large. showing the
gradual development Of the church. M
well a. the public a. a whole, In their
estimate Of things spiritual.
Born In Mississippi In a Cumberland
~, shytcrinn home OF the strictcst kind.
NJ Scotch.lrish parents my father a
Nirginan and my mother an Alahamlan.
II was early embedded IN my mind 10
accept the Bible as the word 81 God,
which WIS our duty 10 believe and obey
without any question. That was long
before any unbellcf appeared as OK.
pressed either hy laymon or preachers
ps Ca the inspiration or authenticity of
M. scriptures You would have been
alarmed 10 have heard either question.
and would have wondered What In
ilu'ncc q darkness had drlftcd that
way That was day when tho Cum
bcrland Prcsbyterlans did not think II
was wrong % erect the family altar.
and 50 my fathers house was a house
of prayer. and my mother was n de.
vout praying woman. Frequently. rs
YOU slipped through tho house. and
passed a closet. you would hear the
voice 81 my precious mother. calling
upon God In behalf of her children.
thing that fingers Ia this day In my
mind and heart My father and mother
believed the words Of Jeremiah 1926.
when he prayed. Pour out thy fury
upon the heather tina, know thee not.
and upon the families that call not on
thy name" Ana with ali their hearts
,hoy confided in tho words ~ Ieu,s
whom Ue said "wbere two or three are
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