The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-25
PROGRAM ID RUN .E0RF0D8 WEEKS IN MOST 0F CHURCHES
Home Ministers Will Con-
 l; duct All the
 {; Services

z, The trumpet will be sounded Sun day, March 25, when the citywide ,evangelistic campaign will Toe start ed simultaneously in 90 per cent of the churches in the Birmingham dis itrict. The campaign will continue for two weeks and it is expected to be the greatest eVangellStlc cam ,paign in the history of Birmingham. During the week prior to Easter and the week after Easter services will Joe held both day and night in more .than 100 of the Birmingham churches. '. There will be no professional evan sgelists. with great outlay of money. lThe services will be held in the various churches and the sermons preached by Birmingham ministers or visiting pastors. The Blrmlng- sham ministers are considered equal Ito any of the nation.
 t Monster Monday meetings will be sheid at the Jefferson theatre. down Stown, with Dr. George R. stuart the sprincipal speaker. The services will be held from 12:15 until 1:1o.
 Hold street Meetings.
 Saturday evening, March 24. street meetings were held at 7:3O in the center of the city, at 12 different corners of the busiest streets in town. These meetings were under the supervision of the Pastors union. sThey will also be held Saturday eve .ning, March 31.
 The shop and factory meetings Twill be held under the supervision sof Mir Stallings each day at noon lin 16 of the large shops of the city swhen the local pastors will preach. sThe managers Of the concerns ,he hase sbeen most cordial in opening these chonS far these meetings
 The campaign is being sponsored .by the Birmingham Pastors unlon' and all plans have been carefully made that every person In the city may be reached. It is not confined 7 to any denomination, but will be rticipated in by all the Protestant churches.
 Dr. R. F.. Brubaker. pastor of the Ensley Highlands church and presi- dent of the Pastors union, stated that in the chaotic years since the war the world has tried everything suggested by man to right ,,ns the wrongs and stabilize the jumbled mass of humanity. The greatest asset of Birmingham, he said, is it's churches. "Collectively, they a-e do- ing the biggest business of any con cern in the city. The church does business in the character building or worth while citizens. It does this
  and fellowship with Him works 3 wonderful change in the lives or men.
 "The citywide campaign is chai- lenge to every man that claims to be, Christian. Men have been drinking at handmade cisterns, often broken cisterns, with no water, ana they still are famished The chal- lenge is for you to lead them to the fountains of living water. Not only the Spirit and the church but every man who has slaked his thirst at fountains of life Is urged to say: Come and drink of the water of life freely Do a rea. ser vice to your friend; bring him to these meetings that he may meet ,Jesus Christ, the wonderful friend Of man." ministers who will partici- pate in Saturday nights services fol '3tsw: Rev. Theo Harris. pastor or the .,tSike Avenue Baptist church. corner .,0f First avenue and Twenty-first sStreet: pr. J. F. billiard, pastor or stnc Southside Baptist. corner Of Fifth avenue and Twentieth street; Dr. J. R. Hobbs, pastor of the First Baptist church. corner of Second avenue and Twenty-first street; Rev. Walter Dudley, pastor ot the Twenty first Avenue church, corner of Third avenue and Twenty-iirst street.