Word: christian
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Moody has again invited the college men of America to meet at his home for conference and Bible study under the direction of the College Department of the International Committee of the Young Men's Christian Association. For many years Harvard has been represented at these conferences by too small a number of men. Last summer, however, seventeen men from the college and the graduate schools represented Harvard. It is sincerely believed that these seventeen men have succeeded in instilling some of the Northfield spirit into the religious life of the University during the past winter...
...Moody will again preside and lend his wonderful personal presence to the meetings. The conference, though primarily held for the discussion of college methods in Christian work, will be addressed on topics of general interest this year by Dr. Alexander Mackenzie of Cambridge, Professor Robert Ellis Thompson of Philadelphia, Mr. S. M. Layford of Newton, Mr. Robert E. Speer, the old Princeton football player, the Rev. R. A. Torrey of Chicago and some other speakers from the English Universities. Mr. Sallmon, who succeeded in building up the strong Bible study department at Yale, will again conduct the large Bible study...
...GOODRIDGE.ON Thursday evening at 6.45 in Holden Chapel the Christian Association will devote the meeting to the Northfield Conference held from June 26 to July 5. The meeting will be briefly addressed by several speakers in regard to the interest which Harvard men take in this conference of college...
...meeting of the Christian Association last evening Mr. Rice, of the Springfield School for Christian Workers spoke of the new and growing opportunity offered to college men to engage in educational and religious work. The Springfield School trains lay helpers to undertake the managerment of Sunday School work and those matters which lie outside the pastor's duties. The year's course of study includes normal work as well as Bible study and lectures. It is not the intention of the school to furnish a short-cut to the ministry, but to equip men, who do not feel called...
...Christian Association. Regular Weekly Meeting. Subject: The Educated Christian: A Study of St. Paul. Leader, Mr. R. M. Alden, Gr. Holden Chapel...