The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-03-12
PASTOR PLANS
SPECIAL SERIES
OF LENTEN TALKS
The Rev. Gebhardt Lists
Topics for Sunday
Sermons.
MARCH u, 1927

The Rev. G.. H. Gebhardt, pastor
Of the Carrollton Avenue Reformed
Church, Forty-Fourth st. and Car
rollton Ave, has announced an ex-
tensive program OF Lenten and
Easter services.
l. series &. sermons will be given
avery Sunday morning during Lent
on the general theme, THE Contln-
uing Calvary"
The subjects selected are as fol-
lows: March 18th, 1.-The Modern
Jerusalem;" March Goth, HAS Peter
Repented;" March 9th, is Judas
Dead?" April Sd, "Pontius Pilates OF
Today" April 10th, 1.-The fearful
Triumph April 18th, THE Easter
Beatitude." Week-night services
will be held on Wednesday, Thurs
day and Friday, April 6, Z and 8.
The Rev. Henry j. Christman. D..
D., president of the Central Teologi-
cal Seminary, Dayton, Ohio, will be
the special speaker for these three
services. Holy Communion will be
observed at a service on Thursday
evening, April IA. Plans for COM
munity service on Good Friday aft
ernoon are being considered.
On Easter Sunday morning a large
confirmation class Of yonug people,
as well as several adults, will be re-
ceived as new members of the
church. At p. m. a cantata, East
er-tide," will be presented by the
choir Of the church, under the leader
ship Of Mrs. Olga S. Porter, musical
director.
A delegation of Knight Templars
will attend the evening service,
Easter Sunday, at 7:45 p. m. when
the Rev. G. H. Gebhafdt. pastor,
will preach on 1.-The New Crusader"
"With Jesus or at Home" will be
the topic Of the Rev. c. H. Scheick
Sunday at Lynnhurst Baptist
Church. The Rev. Joseph L. Hen
derson Of washington, Ind, will
preach Sunday night on Il Have
Grown Taller Today"
The Rev. Fred A. Line will preach
the second of series of special
Lenten sermons at Central Univer-
salist Church, Fifteenth and n. New
Jersey SITS, Sunday morning at IL
o'clock. His subject will be Guide
posts to Heavens There will be
good music. Sunday school con-
venes at $3.50.
LinWood Christian, the Rev. Ho-
mer c. Boblitt, pastor. Sermon sub
jects March 10: Morning, Living
Waters; evening, Ashamed Of the
Gospel"
The following musical programs
have been arranged for the Univer-
sity Place Christian Church Sunday
by Everett K. Todd, director:
Professionalism Holy. Holy . Dykes Is es
oi'er'ory Mrs. Allen warne. pianist. -'''SN
AnthemM"onward Christian soldiers''
solo.-In Hc;aiv;einiyy Love; Abidng"
Mrs. Geo. r. Earihairtt, soprano.
MRS. E. c. Hadley. contralto: Mrs. o. l..
Cook. soprano
o Conducted by Everett K. Todd.
' Mrs. Allen Name. pianist. p.,.o
eo' Mr.. i Everett X. Todd. baritone.
The Rev. E.. F. Prevo. pastor of
Riverside Park Methodist Episcopal
Church, will preach at the morning
service on What Will You Have
Your Preacher Be, Priest or Pro
phet"? In the evening the subject
Of his sermon is Friendship"
The Rev. Herbert Schasffer of
Illinois will preach the closing SER
sons of the evangelistic series at the
First Evangelical Church. The Rev.
Edmond Kerlin is pastor. Sunday,
at 10:4O a. m. and 7:45 p. M, at the
morning service: Organ, "Song
Without Words Tschaikowsky); cho-
rus, Rejoice in the Lord" (Ashfor0;
sermon, '"The Meaning of the Cross"
At the evening service: Organ, "Hu-
moresque' Dvorak); chorus, "Sing
Aloud unto Goa lPeaceC sermon,
1.-THE Great Salvation" At. Z p. M.
Mr.. Schaeffer will address new con-
verts at the Christian Endeavor pc
Rod.
With a cast of 1875. the st. Cecilia
Players at the Sacred Heart Church
will present Sunday afternoon and
night, the Capuchin version of the
drama, "St. Francis of Assist" 1t
will be repeated twice on Sunday.
March 20. Special musical numbers
have been prepared under direction
Of Pasquale L. Montani.
The Rev. L. G. E. Fackler of st.
Matthew Lutheran Church makes
the following announcements:
The Sunday school superintendent, Mr.
M. L. Stahl. who has served in this
capacity for many years, is greatly. pleased
with the forward movement of the Sun
pleasure in seeing the little one seated with
Word. Bring your family. Now is good
time to make start.
1880 A. M--"What Has Christ's Passion
Won for Us?" will be the sermon subject
for Sunday morning. Last Sunday morning
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