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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 26 Dec 1930, p. 38

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2,11 A. M. Second service and semon Sermon: "People Who Bmw the Christ" IrIWYEARs BE, .DmENEEsi Communicant$ 1:45 P. M. Service at Year's dIose and, Hnoly communion Sermon: 'The, Unchangeabje God and NEW YEÂRS BAY' 9.:15 A.--M. Confessional service Com- mnunicants 0 :45 A. M.. New Year's Service and H ol>' Communion Sermon: "*Commtting Ourselves to God In &Hl Things" The comning -of God's Son into the world lies 2000 years behind us. No living man han ever seèn Mits. Savior ln body. 11ut every Christia.n sees, Hlm dai>' itheyes oëf. the .Spirit. Man>' saw the Christ In- carniate, InHis day and ýreJected Hlm and ail Il1s daims. Comnpàratlvely few Who saw Hlm, heard H i m, and bu im ac es accepted Hlmi sa their God and Savior. Among these were the men who lad heard thie flrst message of His birtb, .and Who spread abroad the news con- cerning Hlm. It ls a greater blessing to mse Christ wlth the eyes of a believing heart, than wtth the eyes of the body oinly. Let us now go even unto Beth- léhem and SEE! St. John's cordiali>' Invites you to its services.. The* choir will sing twice durlng the 4 service on Sunday, its selections being the chorus from Ha.ndel's Messiah: -For unto us a Child is born," and the Christmas hymn, "0 Holy Niglit." 'George Reinhardt will be the solodat. The old year wiIl be closed and the new year begun with communion serv- Itle, whch wtlbc preceded asusual vuakeshort cfetia Aericthooe who toeoare ig eocomunte *111 kindly pennouncether iltnt indthathe s tatheIIop r fgerendofndfeng o te oonfesslonal serviges will lie de- votd s ueW ýto benevolent purposes. Tenth s Rev. Church f avenue ý,D. D. building 4' Moring worshlp, at il Zelies sermon topi. will f'or Good Tidingso." A. M r be" Sense Strangera and visitors .are cordially. weýlcomed to ail the services of the îhurchi Junior church at il A. . coincides with senfi«~ service to give opportunity for parents to bring.,titeir cblidren. Sunda>' schéol at 9:30 A. 24.. meets the need of e very age for Christian. edu- cation both ln leadership and high standard . f curriculum. One 'of --the educationai aims of this chuËch is par- ticipation of ever>' child, youtb and adult ln a program of study. Parents -are-invîted'to visit and see the work of the Sunday, achool. The- usuai weekly Pray er meeting wilI not be held next Wedne.sday, Decem- ber 31. S.AugstineWs Sunda>', December 28, will be Holy Innocents' Day. There will be Hol>' Communion at 8 A. M., Church schoois and Bible classes at 9:45, and Hoiy Communion .wth address at Il o'clock. Tomorrow, Saturday, December 27, 15 St. John the Evangelist's Day. There will be Bol>' Communion at 8 A. M. Large congregations attended the 4f. ferent Christmas services, especlally the Children's service at 4 o'cloek on Wed- nesday and the Midnight service. Christmnas Eve. Those who did not at- tend the -Midnight -service had oppor- tunities at the two services on Christ- m~as Day, at 8 o'clock a.nd 11 a. m. *A delegation of bojys. from the Churcb schoo- wIl pay a vistt to th"p Cathedrai Shelter next Sunday after- noon at 5, to inspect the remarkable work carried on there, especially for homeless mnen. The boys have been saving their mone>' for some tume and are planning to take it in pe!rson wNhiie learning more about the work. Royal D. Smith 'gave a .Christmias Part>' to the eIlîdren of St. Marysà Home, one of the Church's Diocesan Institutions ln Chicago, Tuesda.y eve- ning.. Mrs. Puhinian's Bible Class bas also been working for soine weeks dressing dolis for the girls at this Home.2 Sermon -" Back To The Atar." The Hoiy Communion will be cele- .brated ln this ohurcb next., Sunday morfting. The service begins p'romptly at il o'çiock. 'Every commîuning mem- ber of the churcb should be present. If 11U and,.unabie tu attend, the pastor willl be glad to. gtve'you priva te communi on ln your home.. End 1930 and p)repare for 1931 b>' comlng. back to the altar. God bas a blessing for you. 4 P. M ........... Christmas progra .m By the ladies of the. choir and the children of the. Sunday school., Every- ofle weomne_ Bring your White Gfts for the cbildten of the Maýtywood ne- ceiving Home. Special meeting of the Cburcb coun- cil Tuesdayý evening, December 30. The Christmas Tree !n the Sundayý schol auditorium W às donated, set Up, and trimmedi by tbe Luther league. An>' desiring. e unite withi this church may do so next .Stïn4ay mornling,,at il A. M. First Congretgational Charles Hallock Beale, D. D. I!nterim Minister James Clair Mead Director of Religiôus Education. The true Christmas spirit .was sbown ln ail the services last Sunday, both by tbe large congregations and b>' tbose taking part ln tbe programs. The large Christmas offering will be used to brigliten up the lives 0f aian>' people. Rev. Beale wiii preach next Sunda 1y, bis subJect being, "Vision. and Achi eve- ment." The Church scbool wil mieet as fol- lows: Primar>' departmnent, (grades 1, 2,. 3): 9:30 te 12 a. m. Junior department 'grades 4, 5,. 6) 9:30 to 10:45. Interniediate departmnent (grades 7, 8); 9:30 to 10:45. Beginners department .(iwe - school); 10'45 to 12 a. mi. High School department (al four Years) 12 to 1 p.. m. On Frid*ay, Januar>' 2, 1 the philan- thropic department of thé Woman's club will sew for Santee Indian school, at Santee, Nebr.ý This le the special home mnissionar>' o*bject. for which Our Guild is working. Mrs. Charles Robrts le chairman of. the comrnittee in charge of The Young MaËried People's group wiii have Its anfnual dinner Tuesday evening, January 13, at the Shawnee club. Alil menibers are asked to send in their reservatioiis Uow to Mr. or Mrs. E. R. Herlockeri Dr. or Mrs. B. L. Mitchell, or others. In cha'rge. The Scout troops, for both gliclsand boys, Wlll not meet until after the bolit. days. This church cooperates In, the Sun- day Evening club. which meets l in " Congregational church. at 7:30. ThIe. Wélsh ImnpeÈial Singers willI provide the program this week.. The Y oung People.of' the1 church wil have their *'holiday breakfast" Sunday morning.at the Shawnee club. Kenilworth, -Union Kenllworth avenue and Warwick road> Dr. Herbert L. Willett, minister Dr. Willett's.subject 'for Sunday, De- cember 28, will be "Our Unknown Life." Sunday schogl meets each Sunday at, 9:4 5 A. M. The Wonian's GOuild will flot have any further meetings until after the boit- days. There is no. Wedniesday evening lée- tu're this coming week. REVELATIOINS Eiach fac: that is new .plays here a huge part To show God's blessings that wce must maintain;- Throughoutt ail ages He seeks to impart Truths to enligh ten the wliole huma» train. AUl in the offing inoves on wi4th thte tide; No one may loiter,»ortarry too long; Only uitseflsh .deeds here long 9abide- This ýis the. acine of carth's passing When 'as wveak infants t/e trusted the'. oid They of our confidence iworthy did prove; Thu ite wise adage so hoary. is ~tod- "Those who are trusiful store treasures abo?)e.' Oh, how u'e lon g .to bc with t/sem once lmore, way lus -4 tiid @peui ail S&u- t L a m vvlu ioon for. tiose 'esenitation ofI il of Interest thly Possessions and. Thee far oway cre God's fair gardens are «l'ways kepý grfen -AbamDale Gash., i

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