The evolution of democracy . The Conference SundayLectureship The Iirst Kaptist Church of Los Galos, Cali-fornia, Rol)ert AMiitakcr, Minister, in the monthof June, 1*^4, which was the Fifth .Anniversaryof the present pastorate, began the observanceof what is known as CONFERENCE SUN-DAY. This was held on the last Sunday of themonth, and each months last Sunday since hasbeen set apart for a like observance, with a sliglitvariation since Christmas time of 1915. On Conference Sunday the Sunday Schoolmeets as usual, at 10 a. m., and the regularpreaching service is held at 11 a. m. After thisservice


The evolution of democracy . The Conference SundayLectureship The Iirst Kaptist Church of Los Galos, Cali-fornia, Rol)ert AMiitakcr, Minister, in the monthof June, 1*^4, which was the Fifth .Anniversaryof the present pastorate, began the observanceof what is known as CONFERENCE SUN-DAY. This was held on the last Sunday of themonth, and each months last Sunday since hasbeen set apart for a like observance, with a sliglitvariation since Christmas time of 1915. On Conference Sunday the Sunday Schoolmeets as usual, at 10 a. m., and the regularpreaching service is held at 11 a. m. After thisservice, at which the pastor commoidy ]:reaches,the congregation sit (h^wn to a common meal,which is a sort of new observance of the LordsSupper among us, prcjbably much more like thatwhich Jesus had in mind for I lis memorial thanthe more formal obser\-ance of the CommunionSer\ice \\-hich for many reasons we still main-tain.


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