Typed as spelled and written
Lena Stone Criswell
THE MARLIN DEMOCRAT
Thirteenth Year - Number 23
Marlin, Texas, Thursday, August 7, 1902
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FIFTH SUNDAY PROGRAMME.
Following is the program
of the Fifth Sunday Meeting of Falls Co. Baptist Association at Blevins, Texas,
Aug. 29 to 31st inclusive:
FRIDAY.
At night, sermon, "Importance of studying God's Word," by Pastor R. W. Northen
of Chilton.
SATURDAY.
9 a.m. Devotional service led by Missionary W. D. Holloway of Marlin.
9: 30 a.m,--Foreign Missions.
1 Bible Doctrine, by Pastor Reid
Rector.
2. The fields and their needs, by
Pastor J. J. Davis.
11:00 a.m. Sermon--World Wide
Evangelization, by Pastor M. T.
Andrews
of Marlin.
Dinner.
2:30 p.m.
Discussion on the "Church Membership"
1. "What authority has the
church over its memberes." Led by
Pastor
D. M. Brown.
2. "What is the object of church
membership" Led by Pastor
W. R.
Covington.
All brethen present invited to speak on the
above subject.
3:30 p.m. "The Deacon."
1. "His qualifications" Led by Pastor
G. G. Gibson.
2. "His Work." Led by Deacon B.
C. Morgan.
4:15, Associated Missions.
1. "The Present Outlook," by
Missionary Holloway.
2. "The needs of the field." by J. T.
Owen.
5:00 p.m. Board meeting.
8:30 p.m. State Missions.
1. History of Baptist General
Convention of Texas, " Pastor
D. C.
Hardin.
2. "Our Obligations to the General
Convention." M. T. Andrews.
3. "Present outlook in Texas." by W.
R. Covington.
SUNDAY.
9:30 A.M. "Devotional service, led by T. J. Herron of Marlin.
10:00 am. "Open discussion on
Sanctification question--What is the Bible doctrine on this subject?--All
brethern present requested to speak on this subject,
11:00 a.m. Sermon--"Importance of
Progress in the Christian Life,"
by
Pastor T. J. Slaughter.
Dinner.
3 p.m. Sunday School.
1. Purpose of the Sunday School by
"C. T. Curry.
2. "Who is Obligated to Support the
Sunday School, by
Pastor
Reid Rector.
4 p.m. Old Ministers and Orphanage.
1. Our duties to the aged Servants of
Christ by J. Rector.
2. Our Orphanage and its Needs.
by N. J. Bradley.
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