When was it published?

June 24, 1936 in Atlanta Daily World

Story June 24, 1936

Atlanta Daily World

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

Dr. M. W. White, Dr. Wm. G. Bivins, Rev. G. W. Jordan, Rev. J. R. Barnett, Rev. W. B. Bell, Dr. W. F. Paschal, Rev. M. E. Cook, Rev. J. W. Adams, Rev. A. I Gilmore, A. R. Barnett, Rev. E. D. Watkin, Rev. E. F. Ridley, Rev. B. F. Patricks

Q: What keywords are associated?

Baptist Ministers, Meeting, Devotional Service, Speeches, Revival, Visitors

Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia

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What is this article about?

Report on the Atlanta Baptist Ministers' meeting at Greater Wheat Street Baptist Church on June 23, featuring devotional led by Dr. M. W. White, presided by Dr. Wm. G. Bivins, speeches praising leaders and urging offerings, and mentions of a revival and visitors.

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The Atlanta Baptist Ministers met Tuesday June 23 at Greater Wheat Street Baptist Church in an interesting meeting. Dr. M. W. White led the devotional service. Following this, Dr. Wm. G. Bivins, pastor of the Greater Mt Vernon Baptist Church, acted as president during the session.

Rev. G. W. Jordan urged the pastors to bring an offering for Dr. White next Tuesday. He said we have more appreciation for our fathers. Dr. White is one of our beloved Baptist Missionaries. Rev. Jordan also said that Dr Bivins was a real man, for you can always depend on him. Further he said Dr Bivins was approachable by anyone

Rev. J. R. Barnett, pastor of Butler Street Baptist Church also spoke very favorably of the fine work Dr. White has done. We also said our leaders must learn to respect their followers or suffer defeat.

Rev. W. B. Bell. pastor of Iconium Baptist Church and Moderator of the Hopewell Association electrified the group with an able talk.

Dr. W. F. Paschal, pastor of Mt. Sinai Baptist and State Baptist evangelist. said true education does not only come out of books. but from things observation and experience.

Dr. Bivins said that we had one of the best meetings that we have had in a long time The meeting was loving and sweet.

Rev. M. E. Cook of Griffin. Ga.. is now conducting a great revival at the Chapel Hill Baptist church.

Rev. J. W. Adams. pastor
Visitors present were Rev. A. I Gilmore of Montgomery, Alabama A. R. Barnett, Rev. E. D. Watkin, of Madison. Ga.. Rev. E. F. Ridley. Rev. B. F. Patricks of La Fayette Alabama.

What sub-type of article is it?

Historical Event

What themes does it cover?

Moral Virtue

What keywords are associated?

Baptist Ministers Meeting Devotional Service Speeches Revival Visitors

What entities or persons were involved?

Dr. M. W. White Dr. Wm. G. Bivins Rev. G. W. Jordan Rev. J. R. Barnett Rev. W. B. Bell Dr. W. F. Paschal Rev. M. E. Cook Rev. J. W. Adams Rev. A. I Gilmore A. R. Barnett Rev. E. D. Watkin Rev. E. F. Ridley Rev. B. F. Patricks

Where did it happen?

Greater Wheat Street Baptist Church, Atlanta

Story Details

Key Persons

Dr. M. W. White Dr. Wm. G. Bivins Rev. G. W. Jordan Rev. J. R. Barnett Rev. W. B. Bell Dr. W. F. Paschal Rev. M. E. Cook Rev. J. W. Adams Rev. A. I Gilmore A. R. Barnett Rev. E. D. Watkin Rev. E. F. Ridley Rev. B. F. Patricks

Location

Greater Wheat Street Baptist Church, Atlanta

Event Date

Tuesday June 23

Story Details

Atlanta Baptist Ministers held a meeting with devotional by Dr. White, presided by Dr. Bivins; speeches by Rev. Jordan urging offering for Dr. White and praising Dr. Bivins, Rev. Barnett on Dr. White's work and leader respect, Rev. Bell's talk, Dr. Paschal on education; Dr. Bivins called it a great meeting; note on Rev. Cook's revival; list of visitors.