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Page 4 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Saturday, July 5, 1952 Highways To The Most High PART IV By Stephen J. Constant ‘The moment any man turns his life and his will over to the care Dr. J. D. Grey Tre may mot be avare the ts is | LO Speak so. He may still feel that his ef- ' a fort to love God isa very sorry | On Baptist Hour effort indeed. But to the Most High, our love is expressed by our | . word and deed, not by| Dr. J. D. Grey. pastor of First elings’’ or by our opinions. | Baptist Church, New Orleans, Lou- The moment any human pels isiana, and president of the South- snd tae ilayer sc ern Baptist Convention, will speak * s 1 tu the re of God he has changed 4 th d—not for himself, but| om the nationwide Baptist Hour for ne within the orbit of | broadcasts during July, August and | his beir joy within and without (the sub- jective light of iumination) or it | may be a gradual awakening. Act- ually it dees not matter which. The world has changed To this man there comes a grow- ing awareness of the fact that he has made an acceptable offering. Henceforth he ex in that exalt ed state of being ibed by the Psalmist, for he has by this act made of the Most High his dwell- ing; he now resides in the secret | place, and he does indeed abide under the shadow of the Almighty. | At first he may be aware only | mi that God has accepted his offer- ing. Sooner or later, however, he comes to know that all of that) magnificent claim in the 9st Psalm applies to him. He comes to know that God has indeed given His angels charge over him, to! F keep him in all his ways; that it | is the literal truth, insofar as it erns him, that these angels, guardians and companions, d bear him up in their hands, lest he dash his foot against | a stone, Agnes Sanford, in her inspiring | Two of Dr. Grey’s messages dur- “The Healing Light,’ describes | the quarter will tie in with Transfer this principle at work briefly but Church Membersmp Week, being magnificently. Many years ago a | promoted by all Baptist Churches minister and lover of God went to | September 14-21. His topic for Sep- New Guinea when it teemed with {tember 7 will be “What Makes a head hunters and canibals. His ; Church Great?”, and on September reception, he knew, was a big; 14 “Are You A, W..0. L.?” question mark. Wouid they tolerate | Dr. Grey is a native of Kentucky, him, behead him or eat him? One | graduated from Union University, night, walking alone in the dark, | Jackson, Tennessee, with an AB he felt unseen enemies all around. | degree in 1929. He received the BD The chief of the tribe wanted his | degree at Southwestern Seminary, head. Resolutely he kept on and | Fort Worth, Texas in 1932, has arrived at his destination safely. | since been honored with a DD de- Years later, when he and the chief | gree from Union University and an had become good friends, he asked} 11D degree from Louisiana Col- the chief why he had been spared. | jege. His pastorates have included The chief la d and said, “ Tabernalcle Baptist Church, Ennis, could we take you while those Texas; First Baptist Church, Den- DR. J. D. GREY . The change may be ab- | September. His theme for this se- | rupt- like an explosion of light and | ries will be ‘Questions that Count.’ | ‘Baptists To Begin Vacation School Vacation bible school gets top priority for next two weeks July 7- 18 at the First Baptist Chureh—| 8:30-11:30 daily, ages 4-16. | The school will begin witht regis- | tration Saturday morning July 5, from 8:30 to 10:00.a. m., and aj colorful parade at 10:00 a. m., which will begin in front of the church and continue through the streets of our city. Daily sessions Monday through Friday will include worship, music, salutes and pledges to the flag and) bible stories, missionary activities, refreshment, recreation, handwork, | memory work, bible drills and| other interesting activitie: ign-| ed to appeal to and contribute to! the life. of boys and girls. | An excellent faculty has been en: listed and for months due prepara tion has ben made for the best) type of school. | The following will serve on the | faculty: | Principal: Mrs. Numa Tedder. | Beginners Group: Mrs. Cyrus’ Rohrer, Mrs. Eleanor Stribble,| Mrs. Doris Lovell, Mrs. Mary Lou} Piedot, Mrs. Lorene Sayles, and) Mrs. Alma Hendry. Primary Group: Mrs. Martha Adams, Mrs. George Hartfield, Mrs. Gert Stanford, Miss Ruth) Hart, Miss Laurell Walker. Junior Group: Mrs. Harold Link, Mrs. Leona Collins, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Robinson, Mi E. Day, Rev. Link, Mrs. Ji Millikan, and Mrs. Lee Skaggs. Intermediate Group: Mrs. Roy| Alderman, Mrs. Lois Eden, Mrs. | Earnestine Masters, Miss Allene) Speer will be pianist for the joint sesion each morning. Grace Lutheran Bible School |{s Completed Grace Lutheran Church, Flagler | avenue & Tenth Street ended its | three week sessions of Vacation Bible School with a closing pro- | gram on Friday morning, July 4th. Approximately 150 parents and children were present for the clos- ing program. The main thought for the whole Bible School was: “God's Little | Children.” For the closing program | the childrer. of the school showed in song and story telling that they had learned their lessons well. The }our banners,” shining ones were at your sid ton, Texas, and First Baptist it is a fact of experience that no | first part of the program was man can have two loves any more than he can serve two masters. It is a fact of spiritual experience at man, because idolatry is born him when he comes into the is all too prone to worshi h 2eans rather than the end. Sad experience has shown that many a man tries to love both God and the particular religion of his choosing. He becomes enamored | of the means and is trapped. Wor- shipping the means rather than the | Goal, he has uawittin asked God to give him back hi: fe and his d because it is in the Na- f Things for man e freedom of choice, | The exalted changes in the life of a man who has turned his life’ and his will over to the care of God open up vistas previously non- Church, New Orleans, where he has been since May 1, 1937. Music for these programs will be supplied as usual by the Baptist | Hour choir with John D. Hoffman, director, Frank Boggs, soloist, and | Miss Frances Schum, organist. ‘“Lord’s Supper” At Ist Methodist At the First Methodist (Old Stone) Church The Lord’s Supper will be administered at the morn- ing worship service. The Rev. J. Paul Touchton, pastor, will give as his communion meditation a study of the washing of the disciples feet. ‘In the hurry and rush of mod- existent, new horizons, new oppor-| ern life and under the pressure of tunities. High on the list is the need | getting things done too many of to serve God through service to ys are like those early disciples man, But how? In what way? One| who found themselves more con- who has made great strides along | cerned for future position than for one of the highways to the Most present service. Not one of these High, provides some very practi | twelve disciples showed any will- taken up by the children present- ing some of the stories and songs ing some of the stories and songs they had learned. The last part of the program was devoted to the thought of the day, Independence Day. The children and parents joined in the singing of several pa- triotic songs and hymns for the na- tion. Afterwards refreshments were served for all by several of the ladies of the church. During the program the children were presented with certificates for attending and completing their , lessons in the Bible Schol. There | were 46 children who received spe- | cial stars on their certificates for | perfect attendance. Altogether 103 children were en- | rolled. There was an average dai- ly attendance for the three weeks of 79 children. These children were very capably cared for by eight ladies of Grace Church. Mrs. Hel- en Isley and Miss Lorraine War- nock were in charge of the begin- ners; Mrs. Ruth Sammetinger led the Primary group; Mrs. Margar- cal answers to these questions. | jingness to assume the position of|¢t Johnson and Mrs. Velma Zie- “The simplest prayer I know, be-) @ servant. So their Master to make| 8@lman supervised the Junior ing prayed repeatedly by someone them more comfortable and to| Sroup; Mrs. Willlam Brusick was is ‘God help me to help.’ One can not repeat this in sincerity twenty five times a day w a new ense of well-being, ~ new hope of usionally doing something ap- the will of God. We can ve people to God. . .We experience the joy of for those who will ive in our s, sustain our the poor, and Huckabee tod help me te help r M rr t way tot st High. Cificers Elected | At El Salvador The W.S S.. of El Salvador c t had installation st Sunday a part of the regular Maria the i Fi . Mrs we Oddulia ; bodies and go out to meet y- judge of the universe. As this phy- teach them a good lesson took a towell and a basin of water and washed their feet”.—Rev. Touch-| ton, In the morning service the choir under the direction of Earl Ander- son will sing “Even Me” by War- ren Mr. Touchton's topic for even- ing worship will be “COURAGE) TO FACE CHANGES.” | “Some people knowing that death! is coming live in fear of that day when they shall lay down their sical life had a beginning so it has an end. When we trust God and are in harmony with the universe there is no need to fear as Jesus told his disciples. The Apostle Paul found himself in a quandry. He ed to go to be with Christ and same time hewanted to stay ; With the Delievers that he might! encourage them."—Rev. Touchtor The closing program of the an- nual Va Old Sto: connection with ing sessi atten: J. Paul the Si ice Perez, Mrs. Josephine | Miss Artene Merritt, Mrs. e Garcia and Mrs. Ana-/ parka Pineda 1 The next meeting of the Society! will be held at the Wesley House, | July 4th, 7.30 p.m. This will be an important meeting as it is the last regular business meeting before activites begin in September. it is hoped that all members can at tered, the) in charge of leading all of them in singing; Mrs. Theresa Robertson and Mrs. Dorothy Render guided the children in their handicraft. Maternity Care WASHINGTON W—The Senate Labor Committee has approved a bill that would establish a matern- ity and infant care program for servicemen’s wives and children similar to that operated in World War IL | Sen. Lehman (D.-LIDN.Y.), in | submitting the measure to the Sen-) | ate, said the estimated cost of the medical and hospital benefit was 2 million dotlars a year. The pro- gram would be financed by he | federal government but adminis- | tered by the . states. i Presbyterian Chureh Offers Sermon On Christian Flag Speaking of the Christian Flag, Rev. Ralph Rogers, First Presby- terian Church, says: “Under the Babylonian yoke Is- rae] suffered humiliation and de- feat. Chafing under the rule of a foreign king the Jews yearned for Jerusalem. David expresses in his , | Archer the Superintendent has in- Psalms the confession of failure and the desire for the relief which they believe can come only from Jehovah. He says, “we will set up and while “some trust in chariots, and some in hors- |es; we will remember the name of the Lord our God.” (Psa. 20) “No doubt the Israelites remem- bered the time when Moses organ- ized his hosts into groups for con- quest. He said, “every man of the children of Israel shall pitch by his own standard, with the ensign of his father’s house.” (Num. gers confronting his people a they migrated through foreign ter. ritory to the promised land. He in- sisted on strict discipline and faith- ful observance cf the rules and re- Sulations laid down for the preser- vation of the people and their re- ligion. “It is high time that we remem- ber the banners set up by our foré- fathers and the significance of that banner. Our flag incarnates for all mankind the spirit of liberty and the glorious ideal of human free- dom; nnot the freedom of unre- straint or the liberty of license, but a unique ideal of equal opportunity safeguarded by the ster and lofty principles of duty, of righteous- ness and justice. The ideals, the privileges, the opportunities guar- anteed is ed the American Flag as it floats on the breege, are all made posible by the lifting up of another banner, the Christian Flag | A God-less world or nation, cannot understand the principles and ideals of the Christian or the Ame- rican to lift high the banner of | Christ.” The Rev. Ralph Rogers will take a subject for tomorrow's ser- mon “Lift up your Banners.” Mrs. Ardelle Price, the organist Poinciana Baptist Church Sunday Scheoi 1:45 Preaching 11:00 OR. Ivey Preaching Negro Home 3:00 p.m. 8. T.uU. 6:30 p.m. Hymn Singing, Preaching 7:3 p.m. DR. IVEY Sunbeams, Monday 3:30 Old White Home, Steck island Tues. 6:00 P.M. Evangelistic Services Nightly At 7:30 P.M. Miss Dorothy Rese Link Will Lead The Singing EVERYONE WELCOME Church Of God 1008 OLIVIA STREET E. M. BEARD PASTOR SUNDAY SCHOOL, 10 AM. Morning Worship 11 AM. 7:20 P.M. Preyer Meeting, Tues. 7:30 p.m. 2:2) | Moses was well aware of the dan: | * will play for the prelude Commun- Be by Matthews. The Offertory, | Romance by Liszt. The special mu- sic by the choir is the anthem | “Fear not, I am with Thee.” | | 8:50 o'clock Sunday morning. Mr. teresting classes for all age groups, manned by capable tea- chers. The Pioneers will met at 6:45 for a Social time followed by the Devotional meeting at 7 o'clock. The Youth Fellowship group meets the church for their evening pro- gram. Youth For Christ TONIGHT 729 FLEMING ST. CHURCH | ot CHRIST Ashby and Von Phister Streets SUNDAY Bible Study Morning Service WQAM (ABC) Evening Service 10:00 A.M, 11:00 A.M 1:00 P.M. am $200 PLM, WEDNESDAY Bible Study .............. 0:00 PLM, Everyone Invited ON "POINCIANA - NAVY . OF WORSHIP . Res.: 1603 A Flagler THE OLD ST wry comen and visiters. The Sunday School will begin at at 7 o'clock in the Social Hall of GRACE LUTHERAN CHURCH FLAGLER AVENUE AND 10TH STREET Where Eaten Crosses Simonton, for Over 100 Years 4. PAUL TOUCHTON, B.A. B.D., Minister $45 AM.~SUNDAY SCHOOL Carey. Superintesdest Alen 10:50 A.M.—MORNING WORSHIP COMMUT ‘WASHING THE DISCIPLE’S F 6:30 PM. — MYR, MIB WORSHIP SERVICNS 7:30 P.M.—EVENING WORSHIP “COURAGE TO FACE CHANGES” This historic eld church has a cordial welcome for Naval Station Has New Chaplain Commander Ray C. Tindell has reported as Protestant Chaplain to the Naval Station in Key West. He ; Was formerly attached to the Na- val Air Station at Roca Chica. Once before from June of 1948 un- til February of 1950 Chaplain Tin- dall served in the Key West area at the Naval Hospital. jof the College Avenue Baptist | Church, Bluefield, West Virginia before entering the Chaplain's Corps during World War II. His time at sea has been spent aboard the Carriers USS Casablanca and USS Tarawa and he transport USS reer pag Bt a jall graduated from Wafford College in Spartanburg, South Carolina where he received his A. B. degree and also from the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary where he obtained a Master of Theology degree. His wife is the former Mary | Louise Coakley of Owensboro, Ken- tucky. They have two children, David C. age 11, and Daniel H. age 5. There present home in Key West is located at 21-B Felton Road, Dregers Key. | Commander Tindall’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bryson C. Tindall | reside at Route 1, Roebuch, South Carolina. Commander Tindall was pastor | 527, WILLIAM STREET First Congregational Church ' PASTOR, REV. CHAS. H. MEEKER _. Chorister: Mr. Gerald Saunders Organists: Mrs. W. R. Dean and Mrs. Paul Archer Sunday School Superintendent Mr. Joseph Boza 9:45 A. M. Church School With Classes for All Ages 11:00 A.M.—Morning Worship Sermon: “FREEDOM UNDER GOD” 5 HOLY COMMUNION 7:45 P.M.—Evening Worship Sermon: “A COMPELLING TENSION” Visitors to Key West, Service Men and Their Families Will Find A Cordial Welcome At All Services } Fleming St. Methodist Church 4, E. STATHAM, Pastor Corner FLEMING and WILLIAM Streets CHURCH SCHOOL, 9:45 A.M, CLAUDE &. SALIS, Sunday School Superintendent _ Morning Worship at 10:50 A. M. Subject: “THE TABLE OF THE LORD” Gems Of Thought | The shortest and surest way to live with honor in the world, is to | be in reality what we would ap- | | Pear to be. Socrates. Sincerity is no test of truth. You may take poison sincerely believ- ing it the needed medicine, but will it save your life? -Tryon Edwards. | CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY $87 ELIZABETH STREET Sunday School, 9:30 A.M, Sunday Morning Service at 11:00 o'Clock Wednesday Evening '| Meetings at 8 o'Clock Recding Ross. tm: the Church SS os eet to GLAD TIDINGS TABERNACLE “ASSEMBLIES OF GOD” Cor. Georgia and Petronia Sts. W.K.W.F. “VOICE OF GLAD TIDINGS” 1:00 a.m, ssaders 6:30 p.m. Evangelistic Service 7:30 a MID-WEEK Tuesday— “Blale Study” 7:90 p.m. Wednesday— - “Inspirational Singing” . You ayer and Praise” os 7390 pam. | “You Will Find the Fellowship You're For” REV. AND MRS. D. T. NEWMAN, Pastors PHOVE 1890-8 | . 7:30 pm, CITY HOSPITAL” BUS LINE SUNDAY SCHOOL & ADULT BIBLE CLASS .... MORNING SERVICE 9:45 A.M. eeeeee 11:00AM. CARL SAMMETINGER, Pastor Ave., Phone: 042-XJ. Church Office Phene: 1712 Listen to the Lutheran Hour, Sunday, 7:30 P.M., Station, WKWE The First Methodis Preaching Jesus Christ Fer Over A Century t Church ONE CHURCH MEDITATIONS Oa Evening Worship at 7:30 P. M. Subject: “| AM THE WAY, THE TRUTH AND THE LiFe” _ OO Service Men and Visitors Welcome FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH White and Washington Streets RALPH ROGERS, Pastor SUNDAY SCHOOL, 9:50 A.M, JOHN ARCHER—SUPERINTENDENT Morning Worship, 11:00 o'Clock . Subject: “LIFT UP YOUR BANNERS” Director of Music-—Mrs, Walter Price Nursery Open During Morning Service PIONBERS—4:30 P.M. Youth Fellowship, 7:00 P.M. St. Paul's Episcopal Church Corner of DUVAL and EATON STREETS THE REV. JOHN S. ARMFIELD r Rectar ; 7:30 A.M.—Holy Eucharist 9:30 A.M.—Church School 10:15 A.M.—Rector’s Adult Class 11:00 A.M.—Choral Eucharist and Sermon Nursery Conducted During Service 6:30 P.M.—Young People’s Service League No Evening Services During The Summer VISITORS CORDIALLY WELCOME AT ALL SERVICES Ley Memorial Methodist Church ‘The Church with a Welcome” CORNER of TRUMAN AVENUE ond GEORGIA STREET ELDON SIMMONS, Pastor PHONES: Parsonage 883 — Church 883 CHURCH SCHOOL, 9:45 A.M. Miss Miriam: Carey, Supt. 10:50 A.M., Morning. Worship (Nursery Provided During Morning Service) 6:45 P.M., Methodist Youth Fellowship 1:20 P.M. — EVENING WORSHIP Wednesday, 7:30 P.M, Mid-Week Prayer Service The First Baptist Chureh Eaton and Bahama Streets HAROLD H. LINK, PASTOR Welcome To All Sermons: A.M., 10:50. and P.M., 7:30 Sunday School, 30 AM. Mr Lee Skaggs, Superintendent B he tining Union. 6:15 P.M. we cjamin Skelton, Director OUR CHURCH NURSERY—AGES: 0-4 ACCEPTED NURSERY MAINTAINED ALL SUNDAY FELLOWSHIP HOUR: £:30 P.M. Pollowing Sundsy’s P.M. Service (Get Acquainted Mere) Old Fashioned Prayer Meetings Every Wednesday: 7:30 P.M. Note: Morning Worship Hours arranged especially so that a! Servicemen may return to the base for Sundsy Chow OUR WELCOME TO YOU COMES FROM THE HEART “A Friendly Church”

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