RELIGION in vain REV. GEORGE AND LIFE c. PIDGEON, o:o.. u.o.I i First Moderator of the United Church I Caaada V ,x"t'D THE TOUCH 0! (il") FOR THE FRUIT! OF THE SPIB.'l' ,i- .9 was once a deeply reti- -, father who had a defiant- .'.ess son. This fa her had it iris son '12 name of a noted us leader. Ind hid led Illlll reading, reading. church :-nce and every good work ii-uld think Of. ii ii li'o'fIl early boyhood, the .,i ii--i-med the religious discu- 1.5 i 1' ill his home. and as he grew iiii 'lt' ilirew it off altogether. He it): wicked: he was a ;o-id . ; ..ii-. a wamihcarted frimd. .iiw .i.-iii-st in his 10-eds and deal- v .- iiils ;l vigorous spiritual 3 .lIcllI it! his communi y out --isllcii every approach :.nd , .i:l the personal restraints J i - :.liiier's faith. i i- is one of the mysteries of ii, liill all too often children le- , (I fiillow their parents to in. i.ll) of God. i :i:iiiniis one lit the ex.i.-ri- ..i wine lads in a not hern , . iilii-re orchards were un- ll III some way they had got - .ii ii big red ”lpPIi'. .o them, . VI of their lIVL'5. Tl.c,v plan- ... 'lt' seed and through the . ...iiched its ;r v h. ' i. ,- ill3lI it hiire i int lruit .. i-re (Iisappoinlcd to find i .i;is not the l'ic.'l fruit of . -iii-iiiiiries. but 3 sm:i'l sour ,. i: has reverted to the old . . il xltlfk and needed to have . i .ir lirzliich of (I cultivated . IIlt'iI into II hefure zt could . I llIt' apple of their - is lII human life -- the . iii ilic bcst revert to the old it iiii-rate human nature and r lllt' tiiilcli of God before they (,-i 'H .ir ”the fruits of the Spirit. .kliIliI' OF STUDENT vi iiii iciirs ago a yliung stud- ... (ill to a Iiille church on the .ii- iii.INI, at once arrested at- ti ill by his fcrvcnt spirit and iv. 'lill gift of oratory. As boys 'it lt'l'l' captivated by his pres- .n -- illl of the Gospel. and older iii . itl'I'(' as enthusiastic as we t this was his story. it crouil up as a waif on it ii-cis of an eastern city. l.i4 l .i- a boy he was noted for lllli:-ICBI strength and easily lt' leader of his gang. One ;: they heard of a revival 'llii ill,'.' in a church nearby. aid in .iiii-it into the back seat to i.;;ii- HIIIIB fun a probably at the VLA ti iiur's expense. is it something that the preach. rt" -.iid pierced that Iad's heart iiiii like a barb. it held. The next iiiii he went back alone. and at iii ii-iiilcr's invitation. he went 4' i.lI'fI and surrendered his life i ttrlsl, i oiii that hour it oecume his a iihition to tell the Gospel story v ui beauty and penetrating pow- i and he took the full course re fl iivrcd by the church of his choice 4 ipreparation for the Christian wiiujtry. it this use the Holy Bptrlt uiirled through that prcachrl-'a IlIl'a5Igf to give life to the deld Iii kin and to turn an agent of evil iiiiii illl ambassador for Christ. i i i experiences of conversion lm iic. vii 'Ill'il Just as personalities dif- iui hut in some way, Christ llli i i-nter the soul as a person- at 'l't'x('IIt'O and power if we are I-I mini the life that is life indeed. if iiiiisi decide which side we Kit on in the conflict betweeni ,wi..ii (Ill(I cvll. We must cast our- -ijliiw on Christ to have Him doi fir its what we cannot do for! nu st'II'(W. Our background may: iir .ii- training of a Christian ll(i'.ltl' or a neglected life like the: liIlt' Iihl dcscrlbcd. but in all cu- - rt ii is "Christ who is our llfe."' RIHI ii is only in Him that we w mine ”a new Creation." sot (EHT CONVERSION! iim often the church has made llllslalif of failing to insist on! llli iiccessity of this inward spir- iiigii iliangc. The Methodists used to tItI this in the revivals that W: a regular feature of every iwisictzationia life and work. At, in it'fII'Iy Confcrtnce every min- ili -ii activities. and if he could Mr -land up beside his brethren 'i his report of conversions. ii. iiiiirchs authority would de- rii i'liI the reason why. Other chur- At . NHIKIII the same result in -i-out vlayg. Iliii wherever the church failed to -ims the necessity of thati lit .itii-nlag experience of God aad I live crnre. her children have faIl- , at In rnflf the Kingdom of God. 1 ,l w distinctive Hebrew contrt- ; i had to report on his part in J try to the human soul. It was His personal call that brought A. braharn into action. God look the initiative in the cases that made hlstorY- Moses at the burning bush. Amos among his flocks. Isaiah in the temple, Paul or. the road to Damascus were laid hold of by the hand of God and con- llrllned DY Him to do the work he wanted to have done. Hebrew thought begins in a revelation. It was the conviction that God had come to him and claimed him for a specific task that turned Moses from a shepherd info the great Emanciptator. and Paul from a persecu or into an Apos- tle. and innumerable others into forces for iii; eousness and wit- nesses to the Truth. God is wait- ing to enter the lives of men to- ay. Our confused general. aware of its importance in the face of un- rivallcd opportunity, nccds sorely a fresh baptism of the Divine Spi. ril. Many a,life. now frustrated and without meaning would glow with a heavenly radiance and serve ultimate ends in ans- wer to the touch of God. There may be oher ways to God, but this is the way of the Bible. and following it brings a new dyna- mic in'o the soul which leads to a new fulfillment of Gods will for IIICII. (Copyright) 7..gm. Stamp Marks Royal Visit OTTAWA fCI'i-A new. black- and-white five-ccut stamp. show- Issued by the post office depart- ment to commemorate the Oc- tober visit of the Royal Couple. The department announced to- day that the stamp will go on sale to the public Oct. I0. two days before the Queen and the prince arrive in Ottawa for a four-day visit. The black-and-white halftonc stamp is the combined product of the post office. Ottawa photog- rapher Yousuf Karsh and the Ca- nadian Bank Note Company of Ottawa. Postal executives supplied the ideas for the design. Karsli sup- plied a portrait he took of the Queen and Prince Philip. and bank note company designers and engraver: went to work to copy the facial llknesses in profile and engrave them for printing The stamp. slightly larger than the present Canadian one- to five- cent Issues, which carry the Queen's likeness. is delicately donepwith a fine, shaded back- ground. in the profiles, with Her Majesty Philip behind at the right side of her shows the wisp of a, smile. Both in front and Prince face. the Queen's lnoilth are hare headed. I been their accounts of God": en-I .signation is that the period has l riLj,lit .liirs included William Makepeace iiig Queen Elizabeth II and :T'W'k9"'b'- tilt" Prince Philip in profile, is being ,dc-ilite himself to writing the life Tuesday, Sept. 3. 1957 'I he Uuardian Page 3 Punch Editor Will Resign By ALAN HARVEY Canadian Press Staff Writer LONDON tCPig!AalcoIm Mug- geridgenjournalist and television personality. announced Tuesday he will resign Oct. 1 as editor at Punch. the British humor maga- zine. f Muggeridge. Itnoviu for his pun- gent expression of controversial opinions on royalty, public school: and the welfare state. was ap- pointed editor of Punch Jan. I. 1953. and transformed the maga- zine. which had seen few changes since its founding in 1341. Muggeridge said his appoint. meiii was for a five-year period and the "only reason for my Jr come to an end." A new editor has not been appointed. SEVEN EDITORS Until Nluggeridge took over as the first man from "outside the family” to edit Punch the maga- zine had only seven editors in 110 years. all of whom grew up with the m a g a z i n e. Muggeridge clianged the traditional cover, In- sisied on up-to-the minute topical- ity and upset printing schedules. Opinions varied on the results. Son of a Labor member of Par- liament. Muggeridge says he was ”vcijv much suckled in social- ism " He has since moved to the but takes occasional pot shots at some of Britain's .nost respected inlltutions. Punch was founded July 11. Hill. and non its spur with Tiiiilna liuollls ll'a2IC poem. The Sung iif ilie Shirt. Early contribu- signed himself Our Fat Contributor, An article by W. 5. Gilbert of Gilbert and Sullivan fame was rejected as be- ing "too cannibalistic." .kliiggeridge, 54, now plans to of George Orwell, author of Ant- mal Farm and 1984. In 1954. Muggeridge made a ” tour of Canada. SPEEDING UP Slccliainical harvesters for Aus- tralian sugar-growing areas will each cut 250 tons of cane a day. MUSIC INSTRUCTION MR. VICTOR MCCOIIRY. A.R.C.M., A.II.C.'l'.. tflrganist and Choir Director, Charlottetown Baptist Church) will accept pupils for PIIM 0" organ studics. For further particulars- PIIONE 4419 THE BRITISH AND FOREIGN BIBLE SOCIETY IN CANADA THE PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND AUXILIARY 118th ANNUAL MEETING TUESDAY, stclrrllzmnnn 3rd. 2:30 o'clock THE KIRK HALL, s. .IAMES' CHURCH CllARLO'ITETOWN oulzsr SPEAKERS THE Rl:'.V'D. K G. Mclifll.l.AN, B.A. B.l)., TORONTO, General Secretary for Canada THE RI:2V'D. I3. ht. B. WHI-ZELOCK. BA, S.T.M. SAINT JOHN District Secretary. New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island ALL FRIENDS OF THE BIBLE SOCIETY WILL BE MADE MUST CORDIALLY WELCOME. SENSATIDNAL SHEET SAVINGS! lluntlreds of pairs of first qiizility ”T(-x-liliidc" sheets in plain uliile pastel colors and lioautlfill Tl be IE! X ll.Vlf. I. PR l C Holman's Both Stores: Great September White Sale. Stock up and save plenty! Freshen up ..- evcry room in the house with glorious, vibrant, decorator colors. NJ-in of human thought. haai COMING EVENTSi IIJIIIPPI III Corrlvlle School III-I ru-iiiiiiilod. 'D2Vlf'O borne Valley Ball every 1 Tlmday. Good music. Barn dance Raymond Doueette 0- ilrr Bed Bridge. Tuesday. Sep . lrnihcr 3rd, t 'Raculsr Dance Bonshaw In. Tuesday night. aunu orcautn Barn Dance at Wilfred Fog- mvs. Seven Mile Road. even Wednesday. We&RI 0RI&a. lilnnce ML Stewart Boll ovary Tuesday lwl. INN "RIC- ttn oi-chum. Dance at Wm Ruth 3 new Wedai it. :d;,KQnlIe'I 0'03. SIC I Reserve MoI&) Daub! Nth "' "hen-y Vat!!! new All Wtiksxlvlng fun: Ihar. Born dattol Ollfllld Ile- "'-. Hannah Isn't the Clioslra. Notice: CIQIOIQ Olfh thin!- SYP an-oetauae nld X& P la-on curd Vahaah SALVATION . HEALING CAMPAIGN wrrn The Iona-loarlto Evangelistic Tana At Cdvary Taniplo. Harley Sm Potihio. 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