’ | _|6 The Guardian, Charlottetown, Sat Jan. 28, 1965.

“| New UC Curriculum 4) Sparks Controversy

By DON HARVEY | honesty rea! ~ don't know Canadian Press Staff Writer | »uch about the faith and sin] ' | The United Church of Can-|cerely want 1ation.”

jada, largest Protestant denom-| Mr. W ite says the curricu- ination in the country, sparked lum is “purely 4 denomina- j@ national réligious controversy | tional venture” though the An- lax September when it/| glican Church of Canada, Pres- launched a New Curriculum of |byterian Church in Canada. religious instruction among its| Salvation Army and Laxheran | 2,600,000. members and adher- | Church in America plan similar ents projects. .

St. Paul's Anglican Church °

Established 1769 by Foundatios The Rev. F. Louis Elias, T., Rector

Organist and Choir Director George A. Thompsen, See (CHM) A.R.C.M.

8:30 a.m.—HOLY COMMUNION 9:45 0. SUKDAT SCHOOL: Junior, Senior

asses. 11:00 a.m.—MORNING PRAYER & Sermon (Broadcast CFCY) Subject: “WHAT WE CAN DO TO HELP THE

LONELY” , Anthem: “‘O Lord, Who Didst In Olden Time" - Thiman

by Eric H.

of the Y.MLC.A, will be attending, as a corporate Service.

& Sermon

Members, body, St. Paul's Morning “WE'RE ALL INTERESTED IN

7:00 p.m.—EVENING PRA Subject: WHAT'S GOING ON INSIDE OUR MINDS AND . IN OTHER PEOPLE'S, TOO.” ST. PAUL’S 196th ANNIVERSARY—PAROCHIAL FESTIVAL

Scripture—Matthew 9, 10.

&

and Bible

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seahow, oe a a Ra col- Jesus heals the ee he After ors oom ee to heal rae pastes P ana te ae weroe tices ws “Most pf the criticism of the| Roman Catholic priests have SER oot MONDAY, JANUARY 25th—7:30 P.M. . ° bhy-diseased ae i : werns tec: iculum has come from - | sur Participants: — jesus celeb feas' esus men ‘: disciples on where to go and how to : curricu ‘om per-| supported it. In _ particular, quelchee the critical Pharisees by a girl fromthe ‘dead Still the Phart behave after He sends them to begin © OMe, bat encourages “— with as- sons of other eee aoe Bader of the Ena aes J. Roche, St. Dunstan's University im.—Matthew their individual ministries —Matthew surances God's fatherly care.— but some vehemen isagree- | Ca Information Centre, ee , St. : telling them He has not come to help sees scorn and oppose Him a ment also has come from | Toronto, gave eix ed “A broad- Guest |

nd ; : a 10: 1-16. Matthew 10:17-42 them.—Matthew: 9-17. 9:1-8, 20-22, 27-34. |within the United Church. casts in which he reprimanded The Ven. J. R. Davies, Archdeacon of P.E.1

MEMORY VERSE:—“He that findeth his life shall lose it: and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it.”—Matthew 10:39. «= A cross-Canada survey by | United Church critics for pot The Rev'd Malcolm Harlow, Vice-President of the | . ~~ The Canadian Press, however. Ministerial Association . The Rev'd Henry Tye, Park Royal United Church.

knowing wha they were talking about.

Father Bader says he has read many crtiicisms in Tor- onto newspapers by people, who

the curriculum.

One genera! impression gained from reading these let- jters is the inability of many people to realize the difference

a Savior. But the sinners, the| were not of God; they were of indicates the curriculum has

ones out of fellowship with the the devil been readily received by many

Father needed Him to show! The chapter concludes with persons in the church.

them the way back. jan illustration. of Christ's com- fore than three-quarters of Now let us consider some hea)- | Passion for the “‘lost.”’ He likens the church's 5,000 Sunday}

ing miracles of Christ. In Caper- them to reapers lacking skill schools have adopted the 20-|

while the re

PHARISEES CRITICAL naum, 2a palsied man .was With the sickle and unaware of volume series

Jesus Delivers Crushing Answer 232839 Ss ec8 ios Ses

finally, in following Jesus, Mat-, had great faith in Jesus. First, This implies not only the pitiful other plans or considering the

A Welcome is Cordially extended to all

The Kirk of S. James

(Editor’s note: — The follow-| were devout Jews. The Reverend T. H. B. Somers, M.A., 8.T.M., Minister

mate: re tomor-| Matthew, however, is that thew was forced to turn his! Christ dealt sympathicaity | plight of the people, but the gross New Curriculum. — between the message given by peers ountey Soheol locuce is proverbial “horse of another back on, and walk away from | With the diseases of the man 's| neglect of duty on the part of The survey indicated few |God and the style in- which this Chri = Tce oe pee

from | message was given,’’ he says.

soul, declaring his sins forgiven, | the religious leaders. {schools have refrajned Very Rev. James Thomson of

nC In Matthew 10 we find-detail- adopting the manuals becdlise

a Once Matthew had decided to Then by a word: of command, |

yrighted outlines color.’’ He was a publican — a on 9:45 a.m.—Church School and Minister’s Bible Class

“ produced by the Division of | tax collector for the Roman em- @ disagreement with the con-|M Gen Christian Education, National_gire. As such he was well-known follow Christ, he determined to enabled him to arise, take up ed information regarding | Montreal, United Church mod- . Council of Churches in the waite despised by all as a traitor announce this great experience his bed and walk. | Christ's instructions to His disci- hogs Src eee 1,000 /erator from 1956 to 1958 and | 11:00 a.m.—Churchtime Nursery and Nursery School

‘ : adopted athor of the adult study book to others, and invited a group; In another instance, an incur-| ples. As His followers they . : to alably diseased woman bad such| Would be hated as much ai He, them most seem to have been |God and His Purpose, says:

11:00 a.m.—Divine Service and Sermon

to Israel. He was not allowed in Sermon by the Rev. Ross A. Howard, B.A., D.D

and is used by permission.)

By R. H. RAMSEY | the synagogue to worship, his of publicans and sinners red off by th t - FOR THE purpose of contin-| family was socially unaccept- feast of celebration with Jesus. faith in Him that she was per- | Himself, was hated by the| *Oburch headquarters in Tor- ee nn very ow, eeople testallotion and ‘ten af nee uity, we ate skipping over the able and the decent citizens of | At the table, the Pharisees open- manently healed simply by| worldly, sinful men who so viol-| 47: figure it costs between | i of ae read ee Y Dedica . officers

first eight verses of our opening chapter to consider first the calling of Matthew to the apos- tleship.

Last week we discussed,

briefly, the call of four of-the| Gisciples from their fishing bu-|

|He held out hope for one who

Capernaum ‘vould have no truck with him,

Jesus had some very good rea- sons for calling Matthew. First,

is despised by everybody; sec- ond, He wanted Matthew ‘to be

had the,

ly criticized Jesus to His discip- touching the hem of His robe. He|ently resisted Him. Though He go made blind men see by touching | c@ me to bring peace. it Jesus had a crushing answer their sightless eyes; and a poor, | not be sudden and to these persons who were al-|demon - possessed mute found| the way to the unsullied blessed- ways condemning but never ex- his voice after Christ

erting themselves to give relief| driven out the demon. Yet, or hope to others. Just as a Pharisees opposed Him, despite|They would suffer practically ;use in the Sunday schools,

would

|mess of the culminated kingdom led through strife and struggle.

riculum materials. \

“Much has been said about

the curriculum in respect

50 and $3 a person annually | written. y 4 for a congregation to equip it- immediate; | self adequately with New Cur-

For chis there is a | very good reason. The Scrip- tures were first camposed in | what for most of us are foreign languages—the Old Testament S|in Hebrew, the New Testament tiin Greek. If you look at the

Anthem: “Go Not Far From Me” —( Zingaretti) ;

enn ner SPRING PARK UNITED CHURCH

Dunkirk & Kirkwood Rev. Clayton C. Lewis, Minister Organist: Mrs. Ron H. Atkinson Directer: Mr. Roy M_. Smal!man

9:30 a.m.—Sunday Church School 11:00 a.m.—Nursery 11:00 am.—“BY FAITH” (Rev. Clayton C_ Lewis) Men’s. Choir—‘‘Lord, I'm Coming Home” ‘You are Welcome to Worship with Us’’ The annua! Congregational Meeting will be held Monday.

~ January 2505 at" 7:30 pam ~ Charlottetown Bible Chapel

235 Cumberiand St., at Longworth Ave.

healthy man has no need for a the fact that He had raised the|mo persecution while He was on precious “little has been said | title page of che Bible, you will physician, He tells them, the daughter of the ruler of the Ca-/earth, but afterward, each of the about the fact that i: is pri-/see that it is tramslated from end John lived in relative obscu-|<hew what to do, and whatever righteous, pious, obedient-to-the | pernaum synagogue from. the) disciples would be brought be- marily aimed at adults,’ says|the original tongues.” tity, they had several friends and/ Jesus says to do is right; and|-law Pharisees have no need of|dead His powers, they said,|fore the synagogues, governors Norman Vale of the depart-| Rev. Clyde Woolard of Van- : * and kings to be scourged and/ment of information and pub-|couver,- chairman of the Brit-

‘ questioned for His sake. | ications, Toresio. i faith ish Columbia conference com-

Though Chrst warned of per- mow can people live a faith mittee on Christian education, sections to come, He offered en- €Y don't know, and how can | says the curriculum ‘‘pucs the couragement, too, leaving great tice!” ook ath they dons | Bible on a meaningful basis.” _, assurance of God's fatherly con- Oe v. Peter Gordon) “A literal interpretation A

cern for His own. Each of us is known to the Father as an in-| “we are ing the New Cur. dividual; every part and mo- | riculum a cons Christianity ment of our lives is known (o/less embarrassing Him and comes under His watch-|peopile who call ful eye. Weare not to be afraid | Christians a nd of those who can only kill the | physical body, for they are ordi- | mary men; rather we are to fear the One who can destroy both our bodies and souls in hell — God the Father.

College Faculty To Give Talks

siness on the Sea of Galilee.| with Him, or He would not have | Though Andrew, Simon, James|called him; third, He told Mat-

+ White. editer- of the department+the—Bibie’ cannot--be~

of Sunday school publications. | today,” eee ‘ben held But Rev. D. W. Reed of Dun-

bar Heights Baptist Church in

to many) Vancouver: disagrees

themselves

who

“Most Baptists will objecx to all any changes in int. preting the | Bible,” he says. ‘The Bible is | the -Word of God. A the ac- counts in it are factual and should be accepted literally.”

Criticism from Baptist sour- ces is of particular interest be- cause the Baptist Convention of-4}-—~ | Ontario and Quebec co -° opet- | ated with the United Church mm producing the New Curricu-

in

11:00 a.m.—“SOUL AND SPIRIT’

7:30 p.m.—“A STUDY. IN THE DOCTRINE OF SALVATION’ —Zechariah 3

Speakér: James A. Stahr, B.Sc., M.Th.

The Salvation Army

As part of the program of the University of King’s College, Halifax, designed to familiar- ize» congregations of the work of ' theological schools Rev. Rodney Ives, a faculty member

| cently the convention may he asked next June to withdraw completely from the curricu- lum on the grounds thet its contents are unbiblical. And Rev. E. J. Bailey, president of

SS Villa Avenue

Se ee a.m. 10 a.m.

“Home of Evatigelism Since 1865” Great George Street

Major Renald H. Wadker

will deliver an address at St. Mary’s Anglican Church, Sum- | merside on Sunday. i

This Sunday has been svt | aside for this purpose by the Anglican Church across Can- ada, and throughout the Mari- times the Anglican parishes | will be addressed by members of the faculty and students of King’s.

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RALLY SPEAKER

Jack Wyrtzen, a leading | evangelist in the U.S. will at- tend two meetings in Char- lottetown on Thursday, Jan.

the Baptist Federation of Cam ada, says the material points to “very important theological jand biblical differences be- tween Baptists and the United Church.”

It has taken more than 10 years to produce the curricu-

fum. In the ly 1 t 2%8 at $.30 p.m. He will deliver | monton early 1950s the Ed-

a message to the laymen of | Alberta conf a rta erence to seek the First Baptist Church at a | n ~

interest of the church's al banquet at the Confederation -

A WELCOME AWAITS YOU AT THE ARMY”

CALVARY TEMPLE Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada Upper Prince Street Rev. C. K. Benn, Paster

e Centre. He will also conduct |centery courte so ot religion in| 9:13 Radio Station " : 1 con 715 a.m— Bible Van a rally at 8 p.m. in the Queen rust aimed primarily Dat 9:45 a.m.—Sunday , Come as a Family Charlotte High School audi- | adults. About 40 writers, edi- | 11:00 a.m.—Worship, “GODL ° Visits War torium. All reservations for the tors and artists were recruited | 7:30 pm—Evangeliatic Service, Special Singing nquet are to be ma among the clergy and the at ane through the Church office. laity to prepare the moteriel. ATTEND CHARLOTTETOWN'S FULL GOSPEL CHURCH Wasted Area : — =< A tour of Bile Van in Nort Central Christian Church St. Peter's Cathedral ern Algeria recently proved an 219 Kent Street Charlottetown, P.E.L Rechtoré cseing Gospels call ty the dosea MORNING - A really came true, reports Mr.|| 10:00 a.m.—Bible School for all ages The Ven. Anglican Coarse y Conese vA expe. Anes ot tine | 11:00 a.m.—Worship Service and Communion The Reverend Canon E. M. Malone, M.A.,.D.D. Bible Society. The van visited Anthem: ‘Jesus Saviour, Pilot Me” (Adams) Honorary Assistant Priest an area wasted by war and Soloist: Shirley Graham Miss Suzanne Brenton, Lic. Mus., Organist earth for the building of charac- © |semi-desert, which had been Message: ‘I WOULD BE TRUE” Mrs. B. W. Patterson, Choir Director tual interests are good reasons for but they are not enough. Our an- tor ene good eitivanship, Ito s stare- without the Word of God for Where the Bihlo Specks: COCY st 3 o'clech— _ cestors used to hang the framed words “God Bless Our Home” over the mantel ee en tans donee crete te receive : Kenneth Nervi, gpaakes _January 24—The Third Sunday after the Epiphany because they knew that He must be a member of every closely knit family circle. _nor civilization can survive. There |the Gospel could not have been} 7°” ere Service AKE IN THE BIBLE?” 8:00 a.m.—Holy Eucnarist ~ are four sound reasons why every believed. The afternoon was well Topic: “MIST IBLE? 8:45 a.m.—Mattins No matter how difficult a marital problem may seem, it can be solved with ona ames cue Tiny —— when we draw up i Minister—Mr. William Weale 9:45 a.m.—Sunday School God's help. are: (1) For his own sake. (2) For welt that the town was Hot quite Organist—Mrs. Allison MacRae, A.R.C.M. ee eee bin 4 _ hie childrens sake. (3) For the sake | Tide awake so that we hay WELCOME TO ALL 7:00 p.m.—Bvenbong and Sermon ee oy st . A of his community and nation. (4) | treathing-space to organize our ve Chureh membership and church attendance do much to strengthen Tae tie of So et stall before the crowd descend- Visitors are most welcome at all services and enrich family ties. Bring your-family this Sunday. Every member, from the — support. Plan to go to church regu- <q,°4,,00 us in full ery. . . a” ' _ oldest to the youngest, will be welcome. larly and read your Bible daily. Word eeraatmaeetae Zi Pp b Ch h passed round snd ewarme of old ion Presbyterian Churc . ; | 2 Pemmiyge ne stall. a Corner Prince and Grafton Streets First Baptist Church — “We were.repeatedly having The Rev. Donald A. Campbell, B.A. Minister Corner of Prince and Fitzroy Streets ; é \ — Fe ee en Sel —— Deaconess Rev. Malcolm F. Harlow. B.A. B.D.. Minister » ai . Harvey MacKinsea, L-Mes., 8.ius. Mrs. V. L. Dingwell, Organist and Choir Directer \ * Kewter Advertiong Serves, Ina. fast disappearing items we grew Organist and Cheir Director. - anxious about our stocks. Most J 9:45 a.m.—The Church School. Classes for all oon —teatey bein fee ah sane ; Grete, Ve striking was the pathetic insis-] 15 99 »m —Bible Class tases # 11:00 a.m.—Sermon: “THROUGH THE LOOK- tence of one or two elderly cus} | 2m —— ING GLASS” : ~ |tomers who pushed their way | 11:00 a.m.—DIVINE WORSHIP Duet: “Consider ‘The Lilies” * _ Monday ae er —- 5 oe through the crowd # second of 8 Sema: TES SACOND Me soul ee Mrs. Douglas MacKenney and 1:17-18 6:14 108:11-18 26:18-27 8:21.26 8:8-10 3:14-29 tend win tity onions sad wae EJ. Lorenz +40 pa bcete Oe : begging us to pass them another} 7:00 p.m.—DIVINE WORSHIP. Siaaeee Oaeuan ana ae Coupe. ee < dem went ower Sermon: Oe Oe ae EARLS Of oe Evening . sappointed. Anthem: Madest Earth 8:15 p.m.—Film: God's" Follow-up to Within @ hour of our arrival —J. A. Lioyd, p.m ea ef Commie “up to the Tony Fon- Hoss : we mont Rave sold 300 Goupels VISITORS ARE ALWAYS WELCOME 7:30 p.m.—Wednesday—Amnual’ Business Meeting, ! and other New tamem Por- _ THIS FEATURE I$ CONTRIBUTED TO THE CAUSE OF THE CHURCH . tone, ag well as few Bibles - A CORDIAL WELCOME AWAITS YOU ‘ ‘estaments. a . mee _ BY THE FOLLOWING INTERESTED INDIVIDUALS AND BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENTS missionary in a place where, in TRINITY (NITED CHURCH es . @TLANTIC DRYWALL AND * \JOHN W. MacKENZIE _ WOOD CONVALESCENT otis anyt, none ' PARK ROYAL UNITED CHURCH , INSULATION LTD. Real Eetaie Coneultao: : NURSING HOME LTD. oau.y panee kzabedes eS 12 Christie Drive, Parkdale - * - “4605 46 Valley St. Appraiser Broker 9 Grafton St. Charlottetown |. Mipisters: Rev. John G. E. Ball, B.A. Rev, J. H. Tye, B.A., B.D., Minister . 43262 289 : Sunday, Jan. 24: John 9:24-41. . ROGERS HARDWARE co. LID. mre , Monday, Jan %: John 11:1- Rev. Gerald G Wyrwas, B.A.. B.D. 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