Evening star., 1942-04-01
Midweek Services
Stress Need Of Prayer
During World Crisis
Concluding Union Meeting
Will Be Held Tomorrow at
First Congregational

Midweek lenten services are being
observed by Washington churche,
OF all denominations during Holy
Week. Necessity for prayer and
courage in the world crisis is the
general theme of ministers through.
out the city.
The Rev. John w. Rustin, min
lister Of Mount Vernon Place Metho-
dist Church, spoke at union services
at First Congregational Church al
noon today. The concluding union
service will be held tomorrow by the
Rev. DR.. Clarence w. Crawford
pastor of Calvary Baptist Church.
The Right Rev. James e. Free.
man, Bishop of Washington, is con.
tinuing talks at noon at the Church
Of the Epiphany.
The Rev. Daniel w. Justice, min
lister Of Trinity Methodist Church
conducted noon services at the
Penn Theater today. The Rev. j
Harold Mumper, pastor Of Keller
Memorial Lutheran Church, will de-
liver the concluding service tomor.
row.
Film viii Be Shown Tonight.
king of Kings" a motion picture
story Of the life Of Christ, will be
shown tonight at 8 o'clock at First
Congregational Church. It will be
shown each night during the week
There Is no admission charge.
Services will be concluded tonight
at Bethel Tabernacle, where the
Rev. Wesley r. Steelberg Of Phila-
delphia has spoken the last three
nights.
Holy Week evening services held
daily are as follows:
First Congregational Church, the
Rev. DR.. Howard Stone Anderson
speaking.
Luther Place Memorial Church
the Rev. DR.. Charles B. Foelsch, pas
tor.
Church OF the Pilgrims, the Rev.
Or. Andrew Reid Bird, pastor.
Memorial United Brethren, the
Rev. DR.. Ira Sankey Ernst, minister,
First Nazarene, the Rev. r. "
Long. president Of the Northwest
Nazarene College, Is speaker.
Albright Memorial Evangelical.
the Rev. George E. Schnabel.
st. Stephens Lutheran, the Rev
George K. Bowers, minister.
Francis Asbury Methodist, the
Rev. DR.. Robin Gould.
Lewis Memorial, the Rev. II. r
Deal.
Lincoln Road Methodist, the Rev.
George II. Bennett, pastor.
New Yorker VIII Speak.
Dumbarton Avenue Methodist. the
Rev. Lloyd G. Davis viii be in charge
Of evening services.
National Baptist Memorial Church
John n. Strong Of New York.
Park View Christian, the Rev
George M. Anderson, minister Of the
First Church of Christ, Forstoria,
Ohio.
st. Paul's Lutheran Church, the
Rev. H. w. Snyder, pastor.
Pentecostal Holiness, the Rev. Q.
r. Howard.
other services today are:
The Rev. DR.. Chauncey G. Day,
pastor Of Wilson Memorial Meth
odist Church, will preach at Ana
costa Methodist Church at pm.
The Rev. n. Gordon Burroughs,
minister of the Church OF Two
Worlds, will speak at services at the
Continental Hotel.
Christ, the Son Of God" will be
the subject Of the Rev. Charles
Enders at 8 pm. at Concordia
Lutheran Church.
Guests Singers at Foundry.
Guest singers will join the Foun-
dry Methodist Church choir In q
Holy Week musical service at 8 pm.
A series Of messages on "The
Cross" are being given at Congress
Street Methodist Church by the
pastor, the Rev. Dorsey K. Sturgis,
during the evening, through Friday.
THE Life of Christ il Hymns" will
be the theme Of candlelight medi-
tation service at pm. at Mount
Vernon Place Methodist Church.
The candelight communion service
will be held tomorrow.
The Rev. N. M. Simmonds will
conduct services at Highland Church
at pm. Services will continue
through Friday.
The Rev. M. D, White will speak
at 8 pm. at st. Marks and the In
carnation Church. Services will be
held through, Friday.
Evangelist Carl Brurnback will be
q special speaker at 7:45 pm. at
Calvary Gospel Church.
VIII Hold Confession.
The Rev. DR.. Gerhard E. Lenski,
pastor Of Grace Lutheran Church,
will preach on Garments of Repent
ance" at 8 pm. Public confession
preparatory for communion will be
held.
Eye Must Be Born Again" is the
sermon subject Of the Rev. DR.. Orris
Gravenor Robinson, pastor of CAL
vary Methodist Church, at 8 pm.
Services will be held at Grace Re-
formed Church through Friday.
DR.. H. Framer Smith, president of
the Bible Institute Of Pennsylvania,
will speak every night through
Easter at Wisconsin Avenue Baptist
Church.
The Rev. DR.. Ernest A. De Bor-
denave, rector of st. Paul's Church,
Alexandria, Va, will be guest
preacher at st. Stephens and the
Incarnation Church at pm.
Services will begin tonight and
continue through Friday at Sher-
wood Presbyterian Church.
Services of the Tenebrae will be
sung by the choir of the Divine
Savior at 7:30 pm. at Holy Com
forter Church.
The Rev. John Carter Smyth will
conduct services at Sacred Heart
Church at 7:30 pm.
Tenebrae services will be held at
Immaculate Conception Church at
7::45 pm. These services will be held
at the same hour tomorrow night
Catholic churches throughout the
city are holding these services each
night.
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