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Apr. 12 — Will our excuses stand? Acts 26: iq-28. Apr. 19 — What we should be doing to save the lost. Luke 15: i-io. (A temperance topic.) Apr. 26 — Choose the good part. Luke 10: 38-42; Matt. 6: 31-34. May 3 — ** Be of good cheer." John 16: 22-33. May 10 — Serving Christ in our homes. Rom. 12: 9-1&, Mark 5:19. May 17 — How God rewards those that do His will. ^ Matt. 25; 31- 46. (A union meeting with the Juniors sug^gested, to be led by the Junior Superintendent.) May 24 — Christ's wideningf kingdom^ Isa. 11: i-io. (A mission- ary topic.) May 31 — Ready for death. Matt. 24: 36-51. June 7 — The g^race of humility Mark 9: 33-37; John 13: t-17. June 14— What think ye of Christ ? Matt. 16: 13-19. June 21 — Doubts and difficulties. Ps. 40: 1-17. (A.. question-box meeting* suggested.) June 28 — True manliness and womanliness. Ps. 37 : i-ti. July 5— What we owe our country. Ps. 122: 1.9. (A patriotic. service.) July 12 — Enthusiasm in Christian service. Acts 4: 13-33. (Prayer for the International Christian Endeavor convention.) July 19 —Books iand reading*: how to get g^ood therefrom. Prov. 3: 13-23; I Tim. 4: 13. July 26 — Claiming the promises: what and how.- Isa. 40: 25-31. (A promise meeting.) Aug. 2— Little kindnesses. Luke 7 : 36-47. Augf. 9 — The conquest of temptation. Eph. 6 : 10-18. (A tem- perance topic.) K Aug*. 16 — Seeing* God in nature. Ps. 19: 1-6; 24: i-io. Aug*. 23— The duty and joy of church membership. Matt. 10: 16-33. Aug*. 30— The happiness of heaven. Rev. 21 : 1-7, 22-27. Sept. 6~Getting the most out of the Bible. . Deut. 6 : 1-9. Sept. 13 — Our tongfiies for Christ. Prov. 15: i, at, 4, 7, 10, 14, 23, 26, 28. Sept. 20 — The need of home missionary work. Isa. 62:1-12. Sept. 27 — Lessons from David's life and words. 2 Sam. 22 : 1-22. Oct. 4— Why I believe in the atonement. Heb. 9:11-28. Oct. IX — God, or mammon? Matt. 6: 19-24. (A temperance meetings sugg'ested.) Oct. 18— Are we doing* our best ? Matt. 5: 13-16; 25: 14-3OU (A meeting* to consider the committee work of the society sugfgested.) Oct. 25 — My favorite Bible proverb, and why. Prov. 2 : x-9. . . Prayer Meeting Topics . . 1896-7 ^^ov. I— The blessedness of entire surrender to God. John 15: I-IO. Nov. 8— The most interesting- thing I know about foreigrn mis- sions. Acts 17: 16-31. Nov. IS— A good education 5 what it is and how to get it. Prov. 8: i-ii ; 9: 9-10. Nov. 23— Some blessings often forgotten. Ps. 104: i-35' (A Thanksgiving topic.) Nov. 29 — How to get good out of troubles. Ps.27: 1-14. Dec. 6 — ^How to strengthen our faith in Christianity. Mark 9 : 14-29. Dec. 13 — Lessons from Solomon's life and writings, i Kingfs ,35 5-15. Dec. 20 — ^Joys that were born into the world with Christ. Luke 2 : 8-20. (A Christmas song service suggested.) Dec. 27 — One spiritual truth I have learned this year. Ps. 90 : 1-X7. Ian. 3— What prayer should do for the Christian, i Kings 8: 22-40. (A meeting of preparation for the week of prayer.) Jan. 10 — Spiritual power; whence it. comes and how to get it. Phil. 4 : 4-13. Jan. 17— Revivals, at home and in mission fields. 2 Chron. 30: 13-27* (A missionary topic.) Jan. 24 — Our failures and successes. Lukes: z-ii. (A question- box meeting suggested.) Jan. 3t-~-Endeavorers loyal to Christ—what will they do ? John 13 : 31-38 ; 8 : 31. (Christian Endeavor Day.) Feb. 7— Sincerity with one's self, with others, with God. Ps. 15: 1-5; 2ech. 8: 16, 17. ' '^ Feb. 14— What our denomination is doing. Zech. 4: 1-14. (A bird's-eye view of denominational activities.) Feb.2t— biir little worries, and how to get rid of thpm. Ps. i2t : 1-8; John 14: I, Feb. a8— From what does Christ save men? Titus 3:1-7' Mar. 7 — Opportunities to do good ; seeing them, using them. John4 : 5-15; I Cor. 9 : 19-22. Mar, i4-^|l0w the Christian 'Endeavor pledge strengthens the Christian life; 2 Kings 23 : 1-3, 21-25. Mar. a^l-^-How our bcfedies influence our souls. Dan. 1:8-21. (A temperance topic*) Mar. iS-^What Christian heroism is and does. Luke 9' 18-26, St-6a. \ HOW PAR UP ARE YOU ? Q ^g^ ^^S^ ^*^*^^. \ / ^ ' — -^ ■ mr(r Si^^;m ■ y