hold services for
Example Sentences
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If the pastors do, in fact, hold services for the Pentecost, it would not be the first time a congregation has flouted Newsom’s order.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2020
He continued to drive to Grenora to hold services for the congregation there until he slid into the ditch on an icy day, prompting the bishop to ask him to give up the car keys.
From Washington Times • Feb. 1, 2016
He often took a portable organ to tenement districts to hold services for workers who came home at 2 a.m.
From Time Magazine Archive
"If we hold services for Gandhi, Washington, Lincoln and other greats," explained the pastor, "then maybe people like Powell should be remembered by their constituents too."
From Time Magazine Archive
Several Germans living in the town, who had learned to like the Moravians, asked him to hold services for them, to which he gladly agreed.
From The Moravians in Georgia, 1735-1740 by Fries, Adelaide L. (Adelaide Lisetta)
