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How Christians Grow ILLUSTRATED SUNDAY SCHOOL LESSON By Alfred Buescher Scripture--~Maithew 11:28-30; Luke 9:51-56; I Corimninians 3:14; Philippians 3:4-17. They had to travel through the land of the Samaritans, who were not friendly to the Jews. In the first village, James and John were refused lodgings, for the villagers disliked Christ even more than the Jews.-- Luke 9:53. The time came when Christ "set His face to go to Jerusalem," knowing that the Passion and Resurrection awaited Him there. Because His party was large, He sent James and John ahead to arrange accommoda- tions.--Luke 9:51-52. that they said, Returning to report this to Christ, James and John were so incensed by the Samaritans' we bid fire to come down from heaven, and consume them?"'--Luke - rd | Christ, however, rebuked them for their anger and calmly proceeded to another more hospitable village. Thus the apostles were taught pa- tience, and grew as Christians--Luke 9:55-56. GOLDEN TEXT: Philippians 3:14. lack of hospitality "Lord, wilt thou that 9:54. BIBLE LESSON Humility Eases Life's Burdens Christian By R. BARCLAY WARREN The Christian has an impor. {lant part to play in this time! of world tension. Such expres- sions by world leaders as, feasts. It was not the Site of "There is smell of war in Eur- Jesus Ope," are alarming. There are two extreme atti- By N. SPEER JONES The first passage cited is one Christ's party that was of the most consoling and ve-{iicnable Big Toi wae ' freshing quotations in all the liimself, Whom they had hear d £2 rel Hs isn ing It is universally ap-| about. Lac tudes which the Christian sh plicable, for all of us bear bur-. The passage from Corinthians avoid. He must not be the dens of some kind. Especially|puints up the difference between | carefree optimist who hides his these days is it important, when Christians in their degree of head in the sand and says, nervous tension from our com-|growth. Paul is not speaking to "There just can't be any war. plex living and the world situa-| heathens here, but to Christians. Those who observed the devei- tion has mounted to new heights.|'BABES IN CHRIST' opments leading to two world The key to true relaxation, to] Yet they are still "babes in|yars know better than that. easing the burdens we carry Christ," immature Christians, i, the last war, the expressed El rr attitude in so many free coun- GOLDEN TEXT tries. "It can't happen here," "I press on toward the goal unto the prize of the high callinglpaq (0 be taken back. This is of God in Christ Jesus."--Philippians 3:14. [not the time for smug confi} | dence. from fear, guilt, failure, ignor- who need milk, not the solid food] On the other hand, the Chris- ance and selfishness--the key is of the deepest Christian con-|tians will not help the world humility, cepls. These people of Corinth{by becoming the victim of des- "Learn from Me," Christ says, are zealous in Christianity as|pair. God is still Sovereign "for 1 am gentle and lowly in they know it, but lose them-|qyer the destinies of men, des- heart." By submitting ourselves Sclves in petty bickering over|pite the loud hoastings of athe- to God's will, we rid ourselves Sects. y list Khrushchev. The Christian, of the restlessness and discon- In marked contrast is Paul'siy,.qy0h prayer, can influence tent which gnaw away at our letter to the Philippians. As Wil- the release of forces more souls, destroying our creative am Moorehead observes ("'Pe- powerful than those of the g loubet's™, p. 335), "Of all of the latest nuclear devices. is churches to which Paul writes, |, {0 DIV this of Philippi seems to have "™M pray. been freest from error." These Sennacherib, king of Assyria, capacity to carry the burdens of i iiane had grown in matur- took the defended cities of Ju- the world. ity far beyond those of the Cor- dah. Then he sent a great army The Passage from Like is 8 inthian church agaist Jequsalen, aul ple concrete illustration of some ol SCR a 5.1) manded its sur . Christ's followers being taught in the Jassafe ciel au Hezekiah called the people to growth in tolerance. When oo 05 of Christian growth. Al- pray. He himself prayed: thai Christ is refused lodging in one though he had attained much as! God might be glorified. His Samaritan town, He quietly a Jew, he gave it all up gladly, concluding words were, "Now sceks another, rejecting the ven- counting it all as refuse com- therefore, O Lord our God, save geance suggested by His faith- 104 10 the knowledge of Christ/us from his hand, that all the fui disciples. gained in exchange. kingdoms of the earth may LIND TO PURPOSE Even his imprisonment and, -- --_-------------- His impatience is directed not impending death disturb him toward the Samaritans, but to- not, if they are the way to more | bind to His rong hag are he Ah wiea ig So. gi Verse 51 of that passage is, the martyr's suffering as R. C. H. Lenski points out. ~~ Poa (Peloubet's Select Notes, p. 333), PRIVATE BANKERS Penrely io Yeiswy to introduce; Merchant bankers are private only the followin g narative. banking firms which chiefly What it really does is to inform confine themselves to accept- us that the period of keeping to ance and loan issuing. the outskirts of Galilee is at an - end, and that Jesus is now pro- ceeding to Jerusalem," where He knows the Passion and As- cension await Him. This is His purpose. The company with which Christ travelled at this time was quite large, consisting of at least] Church of the "Back to God Hour" the twelve disciples "and also every Sundav, 3 a.m. CKLB some women who had been healed" Luke 8:1-2). For such a large party it was necessary to send ahead to make arrange- ments for accommodation. Although the Samaritans were net fond of the Jews, they did accommodate them on their pil- grimages to Jerusalem for the energy. It By finding this humility of spirit, Christians grow in their BYNG AVENUE PENTECOSTAL CHURCH Telephone 728-2426 Pastor: REV. G. A. CARROLL 10:00 AM SUNDAY SCHOOL 11:00 AM MORNING WORSHIP "The True Heart eof Thanksgiving" 7:00 PM EVANGELISTIC SERVICE Message: "Con a Just God Forgive Sins?" Special Talent at Both Services Message: Hebron Christian Reformed Church One block north of highway 2 on Thickson Rd. and you see the church! EVERYONE WELCOME Services Sunday, October 8 10:00 AM. JOHN VAN HARMELEN 7:00 P.M, REV. JOHN VAN HARMELEN MONDAY, OCT, 9th -- 10 A.M THANKSGIVING DAY SERVICE | Mr. REV lorence Bishop | 7 TO SERVE GOD: Carvary BarTisT CENTRE AND JOHN STREETS Affiliated with the Fellowship ot Evangelical Baptist Churches in Canado PASTOR: REV. W. NIVEN AITKEN 11:00 AM, THANKSGIVING SERVICES 45 AM. --BIBLE SCHOOL FOR ALL AGES :00 A.M.--STUDIES IN PHILIPPIANS :00 PPM.--RADIO THANKSGIVING SERVICE JOIN US IN THIS BROADCAST SERVICE OVER CKLB Wed., 7:45 P.M.--Bible Study ond Prayer Sot., 8:00 P.M.--Prayer and Testimony SPECIAL -- OCTOBER 15-18 DR. J. SIDLOW BAXTER World-Renowned Preacher and Expositor Book These Dates - -- TUES., 2:30 P.M. HILLSIDE BAPTIST CHURCH THE HOME LEAGUE 1351 CEDAR STREET 9:45 A M.--SUNDAY SCHOOL 11 AM.--MOR Preacher: PASTOR E. WINTER 9 11 7 1350 2 PM. SUNDAY SCHOOL ond BIBLE CLASSES Wednesday, 8 pm. Prayer, Praise ING WORSHIP and Bible Study CHRISTIAN SCIENCE FIRST CHURCH -- 64 COLBORNE ST, EAST Branch of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist in Boston, Massachusetts, Major and Mrs. M. Rankin Corps Officers 133 Simcoe South 'Power Of Prayer | know hat thou art the Lord, {the host of the Assyrians. any man's life among you . . . for I believe God, that it shall be even as it was told me." Prayer and works saved the s Have | A : lives to Him and faith through even thou only." Isaiah 37:20.|Gur Tord Jesus Christ and ask Isaiah, the prophet, sent unto, iiezekiah, saying, "Thus saith fom the war that threatens. the Lord God of Israel, Where.| -- -- Jews from destruction in Es-| ther's day. Let us turn to God {with a full committment of our of God in Christ Jesus."'--Philippians 3:14. i " THE OSHAWA TIMES, Saturday, October 7, 1961 9 : Certain Red China by an Australian economist that| |for the wheat it has bought on |credit from Australia. China {ran into harvest difficulties this Will Pay Up Debts 1: and made heavy credit OTTAWA (CP)--The Canadian Purchases on the world market, government is sure that Com. | principally from Canada and munist China will pay its wheat bills and even buy more of the grain from this country than is| covered by current ments, Agriculture Minister Al- wac first seen in Italian courts vin Hamilton said Thursday. Australia. : The ballet, as contrasted with commit- gider traditional dance forms, lin the 15th century. He discounted fears expressed | ---- China may not be able to pay HARMONY | Christ Blessing Little Children "I press on toward the goal unto the prize of the high calling in earnest prayer to save us as thou hast prayed to me against S *herib, ki f gains ennacheri ing o BLOOR ST. MISSION Assyria. . . , I will defend this city to save it for mine own sake, and for my servant Dav- id's sake, : Then the angel of Boss Line School the Lord went forth and smote Bloor St. East et Harmony Rd. In Acts chapter 27 we have the account of the great storm on the Mediterranean that threatened the lives of Paul and those on board ship. Luke writes, "All hope that we should b» saved was then tak- en away. But after long ab- stinence Paul stood forth in the| midst of them, and said, "I ex-| hort you to be of good cheer: For there shall be no loss of] 11:00 AM. MORNING WORSHIP 2:00 P.M, SUNDAY SCHOOL MID-WEEK SERVICE WED. 8 P.M, You are cordially invited to these Services where a warm welcome awaits you. OSHAWA SUBURBAN CHARGE | UNITED CHURCH REV. JOHN PORTER WESTMINSTER ... SOUTHMINSTER CEDARDALE .......... 9:30 AM. 10:30 AM. 11:30 AM. | UNITED CHURCH Nursery Care during this service. I} 2:00 p.m.--Primary Sunday School THE CHRISTIAN AND || UNITED CHURCH MISSIONARY ALLIANCE | Minister Ross Metcolt, ARCT, ACCM. Richmond St. E. at Cadilloe || rani Rev. C. V. Freeman, Pastor and Choirmaster 0 A.M.--Sunday School. 1 1 A.M.--Kindergarten Class A.M.--Moming Worship, Anthems: "His Nome 1s Excellent (Simper) . "Praise the Lord, O Jerusalem" (Maunder) i "Thanks Be To God" Mrs, J. B. Stone A HEARTY WELCOME 1 . 1 WORLD MISSIONS 1 CONFERENCE Ocober 8 to 15 Miss Irene Hearn from Thailand. ev. H. 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McMILLAN, Pastor + ron... ree METHODIST CHURCH 10 AM.--SUNDAY SCHOOL FOR ALL AGES (9:45 AM. FOR NEW BRANCH ON ROSSLAND RD, WEST) 11:00 AM.--MORNING WORSHIP 7:00 P.M.--FAMILY GOSPEL HOUR You are always welcome ot the friendly church of the "LIGHT AND LIFE HOUR". Listen every Sunday at 9:00 a.m, = CHML Hamilton. BAHAI'S BELIEVE . . . The purpose of the one true God, exalted be His glory, in revealing Himself unto men is to lay bare those gems that lie hidden within the mine of their true and inmost selves. Boha'u'lloh For further information please write: 29 GLADSTONE -- PHONE 725-7578 GREATER OSHAWA SATURDAY, OCT. 7, 1961 7:45 P.M. FEATURING "THE PRIOR CLAIM" Sponsored by the "'Sunday School of the Air' The first in a series of full color motion pictures produced by the Moody Institute of Science, Full Program Including . , Y.F.C. CHORALE RITSON RD, HARMONAIRES Y.F.C. CLUB FROM BOYS TRAINING SCHOOL A good place to bring your friends, 7:45 P.M. AT THE CHRISTIAN AND: MISSIONARY 'ALLIANCE CHURCH 457 RICHMOND ST., OSHAWA, ONTARIO SUNDAY SCHOOL -- 11:00 AM, SUNDAY SERVICE - 11 AM. Subject ARE SINS, DISEASE & DEATH REAL? Wednesday evening meeting ot 8:00 o'clock includes testimonials of heoling through Christion Science. READING ROOM HOURS IN CHURCH EDIFICE, Monday 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 pm Tuesday ond Thursday 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 pm. Friday 7:00 p.m. to 9:00. p.m. KNOX SIMCOE ST. NORTH Four blocks from King) The Rev. Robert B. Milroy, Minister Mr. David Jenkins, Musical Director MA. THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN CANADA ST. LUKE'S Meeting now in our new port- able church, corner at Nipigon ond Rossland Rd. W KENNETH J. MATTHEWS ST. PAUL'S KING ST. E. & WILSON Rev. Derek Allen, BA, T.C.D, Minister 445 Beverley -- 728-6014 Mr. Frank Walter, Organist and Choir Master REV. PTING HOLIDAYS EXCEPING 9:45 -- CHURCH SCHOOL - AND BIBLE CLASSES THANKSGIVING SERVICE 10:30 A.M., MONDAY, OCT. %th Subject: "THANKSGIVING" Spontaneous expressions of God's Ge physical healings ond other blessings will be given ALL ARE INVITED TO THIS SPECIAL SERVICE JOIN IN WORSHIP AT THANKSGIVING 11 AM. and 7 P.M. gratitude for dness, A Hearty Welcome Awaits You te Hr --__"y Bacto mh, Eo pn i i eS A ET The Se -- ------ es ee tree tee 9:30 AM. _ SUNDAY: SCHOOL 11:00 AM. SPECIAL SERVICE OF HARVEST THANKSGIVING 11:00 AM NURSERY CLASS Sabbath School -- 9:30 Thanksgiving Sunday IVINE SERVICE 11 AM. Topic "WHAT GOD HAS GIVEN US" 7:00 P.M. PASTOR'S SUBJECT: "THE IDENTITY OF THE TWO WOMEN OF REV. 12 -- CHAPTER 17" An informative Message for this crucial hour, SPECIAL VOCAL ARRANGEMENTS PIANO -- ORGAN 9:45 AM.--SUNDAY SCHOOL -- For transporation, 725-0318 || 11:00 AM.--MORNING WORSHIP Dedication Service for Sunday School Staff SUPERVISED NURSERY ---- TINY TOTS CHURCH IN BOTH SERVICES AMPLE OFF-STREET PARKING | THE CHURCH OF SUNDAY NIGHT EVANGELISM ANGLICAN CHURCH OF CANADA | SUNDAY SERVICES ST. GEORGE'S ANGLICAN CHURCH CENTRE AND BAGOT STREETS REV. CLINTON D. CROSS, B.A.L.Th -- 725.2386 SUNDAY, OCTOBER 8th -- TRINITY 19 AM.--HOLY COMMUNION A M.--MORNING PRAYER -- REV. C. CROSS 0 P.M --EVENING PRAYER -- REV. D. WILSON RECTOR----the REV. CLINTON D. CROSS, B.A.L.Th. ORGANIST---MR. ALAN REESOR, Mus. Bac. CHRIST MEMORIAL CHURCH MARY AND HILLCROFT STREETS RECTOR: THE VEN. H. D, CLEVERDON -- PHONE 725.5795 8:00 AM. -- 11:00 AM, -- 7:00 P.M, HOLY TRINITY CHURCH CORNER COURT AND BARRIE STREETS, AND BLOCK EAST OF ALBERT REV. H. G. D, RICHEY, L.Th, 9:00 AM.--HOLY EUCHARIST 11:00 AM.--SUNG EUCHARIST with procession and sermon 4:30 P.M.--EVENSONG AND ADDRESS ST. MATTHEW'S CHURCH 9:00 1:00 0 11:01 7:0 L CENTRE STREET UNITED CHURCH REV. WARREN G. DICKSON, B.A., MINISTER Mr. R, K. Kellington, Organist-Choirmaster 10:00 A.M.--SUNDAY SCHOOL 11:00 AM.--THANKSGIVING SERVICE \ Text: "In Everything Give Thanks" 5 On Oct. 15th the Church celebrates its 130th Anniversary with both morning ond evening services. The Choir will have special music. Guest Speakers ore the Rev. W. C, Picketts, Toronto, ond the Rev, Dr. George Telford. EVERYBODY WELCOME St. Andrew's United Church MINISTER: REV. JOHN R. LENG, M.C., BA, B D, D.D: Orgonist end Choirmaster: MR. KELVIN JAMES, A.T.C.M. 11 AM. MORNING WORSHIP "SERVICE OF THANKSGIVING" 9:50 A.M.--Senior, Intermediate end Junior Sunday School. 11:00 A.M.--Nursery, Beginners ond Primary Sunday School. ¥ 3 Albert Street United Church REV. ALBERT E. LARKE, Minister i MRS. BRUCE SEARLE, Organist and Choir Leader 11:00 AM.--"HARVEST HOME" Thanksgiving Service The Minister will Preach 9:45 AM. -- JUNIORS, INTERMEDIATES, SENIORS 10:45 A M.--BEGINNERS PRE-KINDERGARTEN, KINDERGARTEN, PRIMARY WILSON RD, SOUTH & HOSKIN AVE. INCUMBENT: THE REV, R, A, SHARP ~-- 725.7064 SERVICES AT 8:00 AM. -- 11:00 AM, -- 7:00 P.M. SUNDAY SCHOOL 9:30 A.M. -- NURSERY FACILITIES AT 11:00 AM. ST. MARK'S CHURCH STEVENSON RD. NORTH ON BEURLING AVE, REV, A, WOOLCOCK -- 728-3055 8:00 AM. -- 11:00 AM. -- 7:00 P.M. 9:30 AM. -- CHURCH SCHOOL Nursery Facilities et 11:00 A.M. Service ALL ARE CORDIALLY INVITED A WELCOME AWAITS YOU ---- tly ATL TN FA REVIVAL NORTHMINSTER UNITED CHURCH (CORNER OF SIMCOE ST. AND ROSSLAND RD.) MINISTER -- REV. H. A. MELLOW, BA. ORGANIST -- MR. J. R. ROBERTSON, A.R.C.T. " 10:00 A.M. TOPIC: WHY THANKSGIVING?" Baby Sitter Service by Come Double Club 9:30 P.M.--FRIENDLY CHAT (Over CKLB) MEETINGS SIMCOE ST. PENTECOSTAL CHURCH Rev. R. A. Bombay, Pastor EVANGELIST GERALD MORGAN SIMCOE STREET UNITED CHURCH The Church in the heart of the city with the World on its heart, MINISTER: REV. JOHN K. MOFFAT, B.A, Director of Music: Mr, R, G. Geen, L.T.C.M. THANKSGIVING SUNDAY 11:00 AM.--"WHEN THANKSGIVING BECOMES THANKSLIVING" The Minister will preach, CHURCH SCHOOL 9:45 AM.--Junior end Intermediate Departments, Young Peoples' Bible Class, 11:00 A.M.--Nursery, Kindergarten, Primary Depts. SUNDAY 11a.m.to7 p.m. Weekly EXCEPT MONDAY 7:45 p.m. FERVENT PREACHING |! GOOD SINGING GOSPEL INVITATION ALL ARE WELCOME REV. G. MORGAN King Street United Ghurch Rev. George Telford, M.A, B.D., D.D., Minister in Charge Mr. Rhyddid Williams, Choir Director end Organist YOUTH DEPARTMENT 10:00 AM. BABY CRECHE, NURSERY AND CHURCH SCHOOL 11:00 A.M. 11:00 AM.--"ON GIVING OF THANKS" Read: Col, 3: 1-17. Anthem: "The Specious Firmement on High" (Thiman) Anthem: "Prayer of Thanksgiving" (arr. Slater) Soloist: Mrs, James Bell ALWAYS A WELCOME FOR ALL AT THE FRIENDLY FAMILY CHURGH 5 . ; J