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1924   1953
PREAMBLE TO THE PROGRAM
The General Public is cordially invited to Worship with the Congregation of the Goodwill Baptist Church as they celebrate the occasion of entering their new House of Worship, November 22-December 11, 1953.
Rev. W. B. Ball,
Founder and Pastor
"Hitherto Hath The Lord Helped Us"

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Sunday, November 22, 1953, 10:00 A. M.; Sunday School
Miss Inez Patterson, Superintendent

Program
11:35 A. M.

Introductory Remarks | Dea. James G. Jones
Mistress of Ceremonies | Mrs. Laura Thompson
Opening Song | Goodwill Baptist CHoir
Devotionals 
Welcome | Mrs. Bessie R. Thompson
Song | Choir
Missionary offering
Dedication Solo | Miss Joyce Smith
Sermon | Dr. J. M. Ellison
   | President, Va. Union University
Song | Choir
Offertory - Remarks - Closing

Sunday, November 22, 1953; 3:30 P. M.
Liberty Lodge in Charge

Program
8:15 P. M.

Guest Church | First Baptist Church, Cenralia
Pastor | Rev. Samuel M. Carter
Mistress of Ceremonies | Miss Helen McCray
Opening Song | Choir
Devotionals
Welcome | Mrs. Edith Bailey
Response
Voice from the Deaconess Board | Mrs. Rebecca Scott
Presentation of Speaker
Sermon | Rev. S. M. Carter
Song | Choir
Offertory - Remarks - Closing

Program
Monday, November 23, 1953; 8:15 P. M.

Guest Church | Lebanon Baptist Church
Pastor | Rev. G. A. Boykins
Mistress of Ceremonies | Mrs. Theodora Stovall
Opening Song | Choir
Devotionals
Welcome | Miss Inez Patterson
Response
Voice from the Sunday School | Miss Bernice Randolph
Presentation of Speaker
Sermon | Rev. G. A. Boykins
Song | Choir
Offertory - Remarks - Closing

Program
Tuesday, November 24, 1953; 8:15 P. M.

Guest Church | Fourth Baptist Church
Pastor | Rev. Robert L. Taylor
Mistress of Ceremonies | Mrs. Edith Macklin
Opening Song | Choir
Devotionals
Welcome | Mr. Ralph Banks
Response
Voice from the Ladies Auxiliary | Mrs. Corrine Banks
Presentation of Speaker
Sermon | Rev. Robert L. Taylor
Song | Choir
Offertory - Remarks - Closing

Program
Wednesday, November 25, 1953; 8:15 P. M.

Guest Church | Mount Oliver Baptist Church
Pastor | Rev. Emmanuel C. Kent
Mistress of Ceremonies | Mrs. Martha Watkins
Opening Song | Choir
Devotionals
Welcome | Miss Inez McCray
Response
Voice from the Missionary Circle | Miss Ada Robinson
Presentation of Speaker
Sermon | Rev. Emmanuel C. Kent
Song | Choir
Offertory - Remarks - Closing

Program
THANKSGIVING SERVICES
Thursday, November 26, 1953; 8:15 P. M.

Guest Speaker| Rev. J. P. Ball,
   | Norwalk, Conn.
Mistress of Ceremonies 
Opening Song | Goodwill Baptist Church Choir
Devotionals
Welcome
Response
Presentation of Speaker
Sermon | Rev. J. P. Ball
Song | Choir
Offertory - Remarks - Closing

Program
Friday, November 27, 1953; 8:15 P. M.
Founder's Night and Dedication of Memorial Windows

Mistress of Ceremonies | Mrs. Georgia Randolph
Devotionals
Welcome | Mrs. Eliza Smith
Response
A brief program rendered by the Ball family and other founders.
Presentation of Speaker
Reminiscence | Mr. A. C. Clark and others
Dedication Prayer | Rev. J. J. Woodson
Song 
Offertory - Remarks - Closing

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