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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1970-06-25, Page 7a+. ti Froin the Minister's stud BY REV. KENNETH KNIGHT Calvary Baptist Church F4outhings of Recently. the Huron Christian, word for preaching -e "My Bible Men's ,Association sponsored an does not say, 'How shall they eight-day interdenominational . hear without a brass band?' It, Crusade for Christ, Night, after says,', ',How shall they hear night hundreds of people cam a without a preacher?' If to hear the special music of preaching won't do ' God's work DeVerne • 'Mullen ;and bible ' nothing else will... We have fallen' centered messages from the upon all sorts of carnal devices evangelist Wes Aarum. This to pack the house with the unique opportunity for real argument, 'the end justifies the Christian • fellowship and a means,' It is an admission that communication was, however,+ we have failed to follow the New lost to an aloof group of self Testament pattern. righteous citizens,, and was God's method is to use a boycotted by some of,the most Spirit -filled church. Rather than authoritative voices in our fair pay the price of being town. In fact our town repOrter Spirit -filled we substitute `false did not think it important fire' and worldly expedients. enough to;, put it in as a news "It is not the duty of the item in spite of the fact that preacher to fill the how; it is many 'dollars were spent in his business to fill the pulpit. advertising. Many of those sari& The church members should fill authoritative people, that the house by being there repeatedly complain that "There themselves and bringing others. is not enough- dialogue" nor "But . preaching is still `the "Interplay of Ideas," were God -appointed means, and r conspicuous by their absence. although we are in a day' when These are they, who without men will not endure sound thought, would support what doctrine but ` have `ear -itch' 'Dr. Max Ratterty, the instead of `heartburn,' let us not superintendent of Public forget that the command in that Instruction of California calls very . connection is 'Preach the fffiie-rnouthings,.,of tl e.,:modern.. "_fit to .�- }gat .: d nanifests. . -7,e Q> entriics.:�who c.3�..._" •.., . is'M iVord :and 'is iii--ii��rott fi g � g '� '1. God is dead! Nay -preacYiing. Let us hope and pray brethren, verily he never existed, that the people of God will grow save in your ' own childish weary of stones and -seek bread. cravings for supernatural support We do not better ourselves by -.—and-solace: _ .:........ __ . _,....erSi _...._ _.. _ .. t aspers>:ons ' cast- ---On great 2. ,There is no soul, so forget preaching or by low -rating giants about the need to save it! of a past generation.; we- could 3. -Get out of. the. ch,r ch..,andL,. ,.,use a few today." Wouldn't it be -:great to hear, D. L. Moody, C. H. Spurgeon, G. Campbell Morgan, John Knox, Calvin and the Wesleys or Luther, instead of the complaints • of the modern socially oriented religious club. leaders? It is time for real men of God to take their stand for the revealed word, -of God (which will and must include' our concern for these social ills) but certainly not to the exclusion of interested only in the here and a spiritual new -birth relationship now." to Christ. During the Crusade, I am convinced that Reny Mangy were instantaneously toda wd i 6rddes re to -r ; ; ...o '� v 4• converted to Chnst b�y: t e Holy. re`po'rts, R' r ' ....�,� �r.�a�th��', ��� , xm. �r p _ a a �. :, YH n •ti Co to eiri Hearts, just pulpits. They' can get that and. more from Radio and T.V. and other media. Rather they are w hungry for the genuine milk and meat t of the Word of God and are anxious to respond to it. "Preach the word, reprove, rebuke, exhort " Paul wrote to Timothy.. Dr. Vance Havner has a good ---on. to the picket lines. 4. Forget what Christ said about the need to .render unto Caesar, instead rebel against Caesar and if possible do him in. 5. No more gentle shepherds or other -world -like intercessors, eyes fixed adoringly. on Christ and eternity; hail instead the advent of the sensational, the militant, the sexy, involved social reformer . with reversed collar and inverted gospels, Objtuaries GEORGE A, RQYAL George A. Royal, Barrie, died June 18 In Royni Victoria Hospital, Barrie, following a lengthy illness. He was 81, He is survived by his wife, the former. Margaret McAllister; two sons, Rev. G. L Royal, Goderich and Stuart 'Royal, Barrie; and eight grandchildren. Funeral service was Saturday, June 20 at the Steckley Funeral Home, Barrie, Interment was. in Barrie Union Cemetery; TRACY JEAN IELESIE..' Tracy Jean Helesie 'died Thursday; June 18,in►North York. General Hospital following a short illness: She was five. Surviving ate her parents, Irene and Mark Helesie, 2911 Bayview Ave., Willowdale;. one' brother, Scott; • and her grandmother, Mrs. Mary Helesie, Waterloo St., Goderich. Funeral service was held Monday in the chapel at the R. S. Kane Funeral Home, Toronto. Women's Hospital Auxiliary The executive of the Women's Hospital Auxiliary met on June 15. The Auxiliary wishes , to express thanks to all who made the Penny Fair and Tea such a success. "It has enabled us to make a • GQ. ERIQH IG W 4 I, Ti 6D '; , r1 ,i; The ' family that ,prays tOtotiker: FIRST BA.PTPST. CH.I MONTREAL STREET near The Square '- A WELCOME TO AL1.:.-�^ "10:00 a.m. - Adult Bible CIaSs and: Sunday School For 'A11 11:00. a.m. - MORNING WARSHIP. ' ^• Supervised :Nursery Minister: Rev. Arthgr. MaybOry, BA:, ,gip ,ra • _ •a • The. Canada Safety Council Citation Award has been presented tothe town; of Goderich for having a significant reduction in accidents in ,1969 andfor being one,of 26 communities in Ontario that had a fatality 'free year in 1969. Jhe' award was presented by the Hon. Irwin Haskett, Ontario minister of ;transport at a luncheon put onby the bntario Safety League. Mr. Haskett is shown making the presentation to Goderich Police Chief Fred Minshall, left, who accepted on behalf of the town. A letter of commendation° on the accomplishment was received by Dr. G. F. Mills, mayor- and by the Goderich Safety_tounciL, Letter to the: Editor MENNONITE RELIEF SALE •- The Relief Sale Executive Committee wishes to thank the thousands of individuals and especially ,the press, radio and other agencies for the generous support given to the promotion ,,of the annual relief sale. The Sale has. now become an annual substantlaLJ on:tribu.tion-to=h ::d ariitionl.- :helr3- .mn .the- Jast • hospital- for .:a cessities :..for fie ; saturdav . !o - . " - .;o - � y •' f .:'May at ' , New • gigantic effort as a demonstration of regional -wide mutual aid inbehalf of suffering humanity 'in underprivileged areas of the world, a hearty thanks. All labour,- including that of the thousands who make .-the food and the goods sold at the mal_e,'ai�j..ttrQusands�wiro�e�p;-.ori • -the clay the Sale including the auctioneers and clerks; is donated. Only large amounts of a single item of food are purchased. In many cases. such items; are purchased with funds donated for that purpose. "It 'is carefully estimated that the vadminastrati ve -costs o processing' all aid, material and non -material, to needy areas of, the world is approximately 7 per cent. . Those interested in- the sale will be glad to know that the four annual sales have., shown remarkable annual increases. The first year J967 produced $32,000, 196.8 $39,000, 1969 $47,000 and 1970 over $56,000. -.operating--room as well as the , Hamburg, Ontario. -The weather contribution of the Coulson this year was perfect, the crowds Stretcherand pad," a spokesman large, the mood a festive -one, said thiskweek. the food was good, the quilts New. -. housecoats. ,,.have..... been.:....°and handwork beautiful, and -the - • supplied for the use of patients voluntary participation by both( and a ,donation was made to the those''Working and those buying Home Care Program.,- ,•„n,,,--,. ertt. �tsias. Fthis�A as was Paul on the Road to Damascus, the Philippian Jailer, and many- more who °opened their hearts to the Saviour: - I -believe -the time is ripe for you' to properly evaluate two pointed questions: Why . did Jesus Christ die? and, What does it Mean to me personally? When we have. answered these questions and opened our hearts to the Saviour, we can then be WILLIAMS equipped to not only carry out a program of social effort, but also C EMETE RY to carry a wonderful message of Salvation to the hungry human MEMORIALS heart. Conestoga' Secreta ry .appointed And Inscriptions Stratford - Ontario Ronald c. M-cCallUm Representative • 215 Wellington St. S., Goderich Phone 524'.6272 or 5247345 T, McARTHUR & REILLY r Fl000r T� e ' .NP Fno' .ovvrnqs Miss Deborah. - -Miller of Seaforth has been appointed secretary to Ross. Milton, administrator, in Huron County for Conestoga College of 'Applied Arts and Technology: Miss Miller will be located at the Huron information centre in thee -federal building In Seaforth-.- 'Her presence will mean that the be contacted from 9 a.rn. to 5 p.m. each.. day. Part of her function will be 'the dissemination of information.. tto interested persons': -•- Miss Miller graduated from Grade 12 at the Seaforth District High School and from .special commercial at the Central Huron secondary School in Clinton.' - PUBLIC -NOTICE HURON -PERM ASSESSMENT REGION Telephone communication with offices at Goderich & $tratfordcan be made as follows: IFYOULIVE _IN -HURON COUNTY If Long Distance If Local Zenith 6-6500 r - Goderich office 524-7326 Goderich office Students attend leadership course Two members of the newly elected student's council executiveufrorn Goderich District Collegiate attended a Student Leadership 'Conference at the University of Western Ontario in London last week. Allan Drennan, the new president, and Taff Graham, the social convener for next year's activities-,. were accompanied at t1 ,Copfe} nce _bY 4341 .c1 Madge of the Collegiate stag . � The Conference was under the direction of Professor Verne Trott, of the Ontario College 'of Education. in Toronto • and covered such topics as the psychology- of communication, _ the role of committees, improving discussion in groups, parliamentary procedure, the role of the chairman in committee work, and decision making. All of these topics were - related to practical situations in. Which a Student's Council exe p tttiliti'"t find itself: A total of 15 schools from . Southwestern Ontario were represented at the Conference. MINUTES WITN .INE BIBLE BY CORNELIUS R. STAM. PRES. BEREAN BIBLE SOCIETY CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60635, • THE END OF THE WORLD There: has •been- a great deal 'of - But dpesn„t Rey. 21:1 predict discus,sibn lately about some "a new hhaven and a new earth”? Hindu astrologers wh.o have •pre: Yes, but"the context clearly -indi • dicted that this world will come to cates that th'is refers to the future an end next February. The fact is renewing of the present heaven that some sincere Christians fear and earth, not the creating of def these prophets might be right, ferent ones. Verse 5 says: "He since our Lord did speak sevaral..,..that sat upon ‘the throne' said, Be-' times about, the coming "end of hold I make all things new." Note, the world." He didn't say "I make all new 'These_ Hindu astrologers,. things," but '''I make all things though, are wrong. Next" February new." There is a difference. will not see the eki of the world, People should not 'be con - for according to the Bible the corned about the end of the world, world, or earth, will never come to but about the end of this.present an' end: The word "world," which age-, . "the dispensation of the our Lord used in this connection, grace of Cod," for God has never does not refer to the earth, or promised how long it would last. even the'people on it. It is the old Eve?y hour He delays the return Greek word aion, or age. Several of Christ to recall His ambassa- ages In God's program have al dors, is an hour of wonderful r s�ciY...GQme.tca_:aryend,-arad�oriaors. brace.- Loh -_r .en ay lye --- will, but no matter what man may saved by grace, through faith in dev.i„.In the.way of _destructive Christ who died for our sins. This weapon?;, the 'earth will never be is why Paul urges us: "As workers destroyed. 'In Isaiah 45:18 we together with Christ, we beseech read:' -d " you that ye receive not the grace "For thus saith the Lord that of God in vain . . . Behold,'NOW created the heavens; God Himself is the accepted. time; 'Betio that formed the earth and made NOW , is the day of salvation (II it; He hath established it, He Cor. 6:1,2). ''Believe on the Lord created it not in vain; He formed Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be it to be inhabited: I am the Lord, saved" (Acts -16:31). and there is none else." rit CANADIAN LEGION SERVICE BUREAU OFFICER MR. O. MOYER will visit Goderich on JULY 21st Veterans and widows Wishing to see him contact Murray -Bheardown--by June 26th: Phone 524-8609. 26 • S'T• .GEORG['S:.C,UR . Fifth Sunday after Trinity. -- June 28th Holyi Communion at 8:30 a.m. Morning Prayer and Sermon at 10:00 a.m. Members of the Masonic Lodge in attendance Nursery 10 a.m: 'Holy Baptism at 11:30 a.m. PLEASE NOTE SUMMER. TIME SCHEDULE` Rector: • REV. G. G. RUSSELL, B.A., S.D. Organist -Choirmaster -Miss Marian Aldous, A.Mus.. THE REV. G. LOCKHART ROYAL, B.A., Minister WILLIAM CAMERON, Director of Praise ' A SUNDAY, JUNE 28th 11:00 a.m. - SERryM ICEtOF WORSHIP. Sermon: r - ,:..--.(Nursery rHJunior•v:Congregati,Qi i Sacrament of Holy Communion ,,7:00 p.m. - Communion in the Chapel. ..'Depart -to Serve The Right Reverend G. N. Luxton, Bishop of Huron, will be at 8:30 a.m. arid 10 a.m. services at St. George's Anglican Church on July 12 in observance of the 136th anniversary of the founding of the parish. -; St. Peler's Raman Catholic Church - NORTH STREET - Rev. Father R. Moynahan Phone 524-8174 Sunday °Masses: 8:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. = 5:00 p:m. T. PRYDE and SON MEMORIALS'- MARKERS & CEMETERY LETTERING CLINTON - EXETER - SEAFORTH Goderich District Representative FRANK McILWAIN 524-7861 or 200 Gibbons St. - 524.9465 REG, J. BELL 45 Cambria Road S. - 524-7464 REV. ROBERT L. RAYMONT SUNDAY, JUNE 28th �, • - 11:00 a.m - JUNIOR SCHOOL. 11:00 a.m. —Morning Worship. Guest: First St. REV. MOIR WATERS, Associate minister, Andrews United Church, London', Ontario F - Supervised Nursery Mrs. Eleanor Hetherington, A.T.C.M. Organist and Choir Director Phone Church Office and Study - 524-7631 Church Building 524-69$1 Bethel P.entecostal Tabernacle. Affiliated with the Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada CORNER OF ELGIN A,ND WATERLOOSTS: REV. F1. CLARK; Pastor SUNDAY, JUNE 28th 10:00 a.m. - SUNDAY SCHC+OL. 11:00 a.m. - Worship Service. 7:00 p.m. - GAI.ILEANS QUARTET WILL SING. ALL WELCOME 8:00 Tuesday Prayer and Bible Study: 8:00 p.m. Friday -- Youny People's Service. Victoria 'Street United Church The House. of Friendship Rev: Leonard Warr 10:00 a_m. - Bible School For All Grades. 1.1:00 a.m Worship Service with Galilean Quartet Sermon: "LITTLE IS MUCH IF GOD BE IN IT" BENMILLER UNITED CHURCH, 10:0Q a.m. - Communion Service and Bible School. W -E -L -C -O -M -E Mrs. J. Snider Victoria St. Organist & Choir Director GODERICH FROSTED FOODS UNITEDHOLIPIEsS CHURCH 62 Cambria Street North SUNDAY, JUNE 28th 9:50 a.m.- SUNDAY' SCHOOL 11:00 ani - WORSHIP SERVICE' 7:00 p.m.- EVANGELISTIC SERVICE Wednesday, 8:00 Mid -week Prayer Service. "A WELCOME AWAITS YOU" ,Pastor: REV. C. A. JOHNSON, B.A. PHONE 524-6887 Mrs. Leonard Warr Benmiller Pianist & Choir Director -65- HAMILTON STREET ROYAL DECORATOR TOWELS Rolls 99 FARMER STYLE SAUSAGE PORK SHOULDER BUTT CHOPS -FRESH PICNIC • Shoulder Roast 216. 89' Ib. b 9` CALVARY GA1TIST CHURCH BAYFIELD ROAD AT BLAKE STREET Ib. "!9t RISE 'N'` SHINE -- 3V4 oz. Orange Crystals If Long Distance Zenith 6-6500 Stratford sub -office 273i570 .tatfoCd ��lloifi e 1, "-5 uld you Wish to reach Goderich office from points in earth County call collect (area code 510) 624,736. 376 HURON ROAD •GO1)ERICH 524-7170 y;"'�-!"rFry.•.,,«�; ..,,�„ 5 -tet, z� „:,; \ �ty� x 4vw'.�f.t:' Fruit 'Cocktail 4278` "A FELLOWSHIP CHURCH" NEED A RIDE? CALL FOR BUS PICKUP 524-9565 'or 524-6445 10:00 a'.m. - SUNDAY SCHOOL.. 11:00 a.m. -- MORNING WORSHIP . "LOVE. JOY AND PEACE" Evening. Service 7:30 p.m. _Bible Study- -Wednesday, -8:00 p.m. PASTOR: REV. KENNETH J. KNIGHT WESLEY MEMORIAL CHURCh • 5AT1N "Bt AND":66126.i.11 rE1 ' - ,"i My. f5 a rcf iyt rit Pao MARGARINE THE FREE METHODIST CHURCH ..- _ 4,7f419(114 Arg . .4 ..5, 4(. N.!:... H. Ross Nicholls, Pastor SUNDAY SCHOOL - 10:00 A.M. THE WO,RSHIP HOUR - 1,1:00 ICAN. tiuest ,S0ealcerviiEV..McCALLtoi1 Evening Service .-._. Cancelled