Evening star., 1942-03-18
Lent Services Draw
Capacity Crowds 10
Capital Churches
Dr.. Sizoo to Continue
Series of Noon ToIks
At Epiphony


during Lent.
The Rev. DR.. Joseph r. Sizoo,
pastor of the Collegiate Church of
st. Nicholas, New York City, and
famed radio preacher. was to con-
tinue his noon talks at the Church
of the Epiphany. "A reporter leaving
this church yesterday chanced to
hear a daughter say happily to her
mother: Doesn't it do your soul
good to see such a crowd?" The
church was packed.
The Rev. Ralph w. Loew, associate
pastor OF the Lutheran Church of
the Reformation. was to speak at
noon services at the Penn Theater
He will lecture at 7:45 pm. today
on How Does the Kingdom Gomez"
DIR. Blackwelder to Talk.
Other Lenten services today in
clude:
The Rev. DR.. Oscar F. Blackwelder,
pastor Of the Lutheran Church of
the Reformation. will speak at 8:l5
pm. on The Value of Tomorrow. :"
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will be the Rev John Carter Smyth,
c. s. P, at 7:3O pm.
sly Comforter Church Lenten
services will have as speaker at 7:30
pm the Rev. Joseph v. Buckley.
The Very Rev. Ignatius Smith
will speak at 8 pm. at Nativity
Church.
Guest preacher at st. Paul's Epis-
copal Church will be the Rev. John
j. Amber. rector of Pinckney
Memorial, St. Matthew'S parish,
Hyattsville, Md. 8pm.
The "Pre-Easter Crusade" is con-
tinued at the Luther Rice Memorial
Baptist Church at 8 pm.
Services will be held in George
town Lutheran at 8 pm. The
speakers subject will be THE
Water"
Dr. Evaul to Preach.
Services will be held at pm. at
the Albright Memorial Evangelical
Church.
The Rev Gerhard E. Lenski will
offer the fourth In his sermon series
at 8 pm. in the Grace Lutheran
Church.
The Rev. DR.. Harry Evaul. pastor
OF the Epworth Methodist Church,
will be the guest minister at eve
ming lenten services at Ryland
Methodist Church.
Gods New Plan OF Salvation"
will be the sermon at lenten serv-
ices at Takoma Lutheran Church at
8 pm. The Rev. J. Adrian Pfeiffer
is pastor.
I'm the world today the cry is
for friendship" Dr. Sizoo said at
vesternay,s noon service at Epiph-
any
ut Is purely political insanity
for a nation to try to live within
itself; man is striving for friend
,hip, and nations must do the same" ("
he said. Good will will never come
to nation until 1t gives good will.
Union Of Spirit Needed.
Friendship of the cross" DR.
Sizoo continued, 'is a desire to love
and not to be loved. What we want
today Is not uniformity but union
Of spirit
Other lenten services tomorrow
include:
The Rev. DR.. Earle Cummings.
district superintendent OF the East
on district, Maryland. will be the
guest speaker at evening lenten
services at Calvary Methodist
Church.
Chevy Chase community services
will be addressed by DR.. Black
welder at pm. at Chevy Chase
Presbyterian Church. His subject
will be "The Mystery OF the Cross"
God Calling Yet" will be the
subject of the Rev. DR.. Charles B.
Foelsch. pastor at Luther Place Me-
mortal Church at 8 pm services.
Services will be held At Rhode
Island Avenue Methodist Church at
3 pm. The Rev. DR.. E. A. Sex
smith is pastor.
Lenten prayer service will be held
at,8 pm. at Eastern Presbyterian
Church.
Evening Sermon Series.
The Rev. Edward G.. Goetz. pastor
OF Zion Lutheran Church. will con-
tinue his evening sermon studies on
the Book of Hosea under the theme,
''The Love of God"
The fifth session Of the lenten in
stitute will be held, with the Rev.
Edward G. Latch of Metropolitan
Memorial Methodist Churcn. speak
ing at Bpm. Following fellowship
supper at Sis, the Rev. Wilbur
Wilson of Mount Vernon Place
Church. will discuss The Family
and Leisure Time; Dr. Schilling
will lead discussion of What Shall
We Believe-About Suffering?" and
Miss Margaret Thomas. director of
Christian education of Woodside
Church. will guide a. group OF boys
and girls in Choosing Life Ideals"
A union lenten community service
will be held at the North Washing
ton Baptist Church, Stansburv
Temple, with. the Rev. Musser D.
White of the Lutheran Church of
the Incarnation. speaking on To
days Forgiveness"
Dr. I.Skens TO Speak.
The Rev. Or Horace Lukens will
speak at the Penn Theater at noon.
The Rev. Samuel E. Rose, pastor
of Waugh Methodist, will speak at
pm. services.
DR.. Sizoo will be guest speaker al
evening lenten srevices at Foundry
Methodist Church.
A lenten devotional service will be
held at 8 pm. at Trinity Methodist
Church. with the Rev. DR.. Harold
Shape. superintendent of the Good
will Industries. as speaker.
The third enten fellowship sup
per meeting will be held at Mount
Pleasant Congregational Church.
The Women's Guild will be in
charge.