When was it published?

February 16, 1935 in The Tribune Independent Of Michigan

Domestic News February 16, 1935

The Tribune Independent Of Michigan

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

Rev. Barnes, Rev. H. P. James, Mis Mattio Shaw, Willle Biyih, De Boddle, Rev. Armstrong

Q: What keywords are associated?

New Bethel Baptist Church, Sermon, Junior Usher Board, Pew Rally, Fundraiser Contest

Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan

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At New Bethel Baptist Church in Hastings and Willis, Rev. H. P. James preached uplifting sermons on the spiritual church and celestial glory. The Junior Usher Board restarted, hosting a fundraising contest between two members for the pew rally. Visitor De Boddle donated; Rev. Armstrong to visit Feb. 17.

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NEW BETHEL BAPT. CHURCH
Hastings and Willis
Rev. Barnes, acting pastor

Rev. H. P. James, of New Light Baptist Church, delivered a fine sermon Sunday morning, his theme being, "My Church" text St. Matt. 16:18. He pointed out that the church is not a building made of brick and stone, but is a spiritual temple within the heart. His evening sermon was also very uplifting, the subject being, "The Glory of thy Celestial i6"

The Junior Usher Board, which has been halted stopped for some time, is functioning again. They served last Sunday in connection with setting the stage for staging a contest between Mis Mattio Shaw and Willle Biyih. For the purpose of raising funds for the pew rally, which is now in progress. Both contestants are asking members and friends for co-operation.

De Boddle was one of the distinguished visitors Sunday and made a liberal donation. Rev. Armstrong, of Cleveland, will be at this church Sunday, Feb. 17.

What sub-type of article is it?

Religious Event

What keywords are associated?

New Bethel Baptist Church Sermon Junior Usher Board Pew Rally Fundraiser Contest

What entities or persons were involved?

Rev. Barnes Rev. H. P. James Mis Mattio Shaw Willle Biyih De Boddle Rev. Armstrong

Where did it happen?

Hastings And Willis

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Hastings And Willis

Event Date

Sunday, Feb. 17

Key Persons

Rev. Barnes Rev. H. P. James Mis Mattio Shaw Willle Biyih De Boddle Rev. Armstrong

Event Details

Rev. H. P. James delivered sermons on Sunday morning themed 'My Church' from St. Matt. 16:18, emphasizing the spiritual nature of the church, and an evening sermon on 'The Glory of thy Celestial i6'. The Junior Usher Board resumed functioning and served last Sunday, staging a contest between Mis Mattio Shaw and Willle Biyih to raise funds for the ongoing pew rally, with both seeking cooperation. De Boddle was a distinguished visitor Sunday and made a liberal donation. Rev. Armstrong of Cleveland will be at the church Sunday, Feb. 17.