CHURCH SERVICES

Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 July 1939, Page 6

CHURCH SERVICES

The services at the Salvation Army tomorrow will be conducted by Major and Mrs Mahaffie. A special feature of the services will be the celebration of the 74th anniversary of the beginning of the Army, when, on July 5, 1865, William Booth commenced the Army’s work in Mile End Waste, in the East End of London. Electric recordings of addresses by General William Booth will be given in each service. In the evening service Lt.-Colonel Grattan will be the speaker, this being by broadcast from the Wellington S.A. Citadel. All are heartily invited to these services. The preacher at Knox Church tomorrow morning and evening will be the Rev. J. Davie, who will also take the service at Matahiwi at 2 p.m. The Holy Communion will be celebrated in St. Matthew's Church at 8 а. and 11 a.m. tomorrow. The Rev. T. V. Pearson will preach, in the morning, and the vicar in the evening. There will be a service at Taueru in the-after-noon and at Kuripuni in the evening. The services in the Methodist Church tomorrow will be conducted by the Rev. Frederick J. Parker. The morning subject is “The Immortality of Man,” and that in the evening. “If God Guides Us, How Can We Know His Will?” A shortened evening service will be followed by the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper. At the Kuripuni Methodist Church tomorrow the morning service will be conducted by Mr C. R. Goudge. At б. p.m. cars leave for the town church. The Methodist service at Wangaehu at 2.30 p.m. tomorrow will be conducted by the Rev. Fred. J. Parker. The Masterton Baptist Fellowship will commence regular Sunday morning services tomorrow. The Rev Lawrence A. North will conduct the inaugural service at 11 a.m. and afterwards a service of communion. This service and subsequent meetings will be held in the Y.M.C.A. Hall. Church Street. A cordial invitation is extended to all interested to attend these services. Mr North is a splendid speaker and a worthy representative of a church from whose ranks have come William Carey, a great missionary. Charles Haddon Spurgeon, one of the outstanding preachers of all time, and many others who have become noted as preachers of the Gospel.