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VOLUME 71 • NUMBER 7 APRIL 1, 1966

"90, to Tel"

by Pastor J. A. McMillan President, British Union Conference

UR Lord, on one occasion, remarked that could have our goal in four concentrated weeks, "the worldly are more astute than the other- instead of five, and, so avoid overlapping with O worldly in dealing with their own kind." this other nation-wide appeal. Luke 16:8. (N.E.B.) What then are the lessons we may learn from Whatever else we may deduce from this scripture, the worldly? The first is the instruction given by we can at least accept the thought that it is Jesus to Judas: "Do quickly what you have to do." possible for Christians to learn from non-Christians, John 13:27. for if the worldly are wiser or more astute, then If we begin' at the beginning, we could accom- we should learn a lesson from them when necessary. plish all we desire to do, and enjoy it enormously. The reason I introduce this idea is that in When a campaign is "dragged out" it loses its connection' with our vital Ingathering Campaign savour,, and everyone becomes bored and frustrated. —vital both to our work in the homeland, and Let us plan to "go to it" from the start, and keep also to the work overseas—there are two things the campaign swinging along until our goal is that we should plan to do this year. reached. The church and individual goal should We have had representations from the Home be—at least no less than last year, and a little more. Office to avoid clashing with other charitable The second lesson is the classic one recorded by organizations in our house-to-house appeal. In Isaiah. He had watched the idol makers at work particular our attention has been called to the and was impressed by their cheerfulness, their Christian Aid Week—which comes this year, May co-operation, and their cordiality. Should we not 16th to -21st. This is our final week, but we believe learn from the Worldly these important traits of that if we begin on time, namely April 16th, we character as we go forth to gather in from the

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Please Note: Tickets will not be SIXTY-FIFTH GRADUATION EXERCISE distributed until after April 20th, so further contacts with the office will Sunday, May 8, 1966, at 2.30 p.m. be unnecessary before that date. Gentiles the wealth that the Lord has assured us Shaw told us a little about each of the candidates will be freely given? in turn. The first to go forward was Lorraine Butcher, followed by Mrs. Thomas, Mrs. Barbara "A metal image?—that the workman casts, Phillips, Mr. Alan Smale, and Mr. Tennant. and the goldsmith gilds, Lorraine, Barbara, and Alan were received into everyone helping the other, the fellowship of the Edmonton church and were and cheering his comrade on, welcomed by the ministers and the elder, Brother the workman encouraging the goldsmith, F. Dust. Mrs. Thomas and Mr. Tennant were the carpenter the blacksmith, received into the fellowship of the Tottenham the solderer plating his work, church and were also welcomed by the ministers and fastening it tight with nails." and their elder, Brother M. Rodney. We pray that God will be ever close to them If we catch this spirit, the prophecy will be as they seek to serve Him. E. ROGERS, fulfilled to us: Church Clerk. "Look round you, look! How they are flocking in, Your sons from far away, Public Relations Convention at Your daughters carried on the arm! Eastbourne With radiant face you see them, Your heart a-thrill and throbbing; AT the Public Relations Department Convention for the rich sea-trade shall flow to you held at York House Hotel, Eastbourne, over the and the wealth of nations shall be yours." week-end March 11th to 13th, the guest lecturer Isaiah 41:6, 7; 60:4, 5. (Moffatt.) was Mr. Victor Carter, the owner of a West London newspaper. In addition to his lecture, Mr. Carter answered numerous questions put to him by the delegates who were drawn from all parts of SOUTH ENGLAND the South England Conference. Pastors J. P. Sundquist and E. H. Foster made CONFERENCE invaluable devotional contributions, and Pastor V. H. Cooper, Press Relations Secretary for the British Union Conference, with the writer, who Baptismal Service in Edmonton organized the convention, contributed factual and technical material on Public and Press Relations. THERE were just not enough chairs—some people Some of the successful church Public Relations had, to stand. This was Sabbath afternoon, March secretaries told of their experiences and transmitted 5th, when a baptismal service was about to take a spirit of infectious enthusiasm to the newer place in the Edmonton church. The joy of seeing and less experienced delegates. five persons giving their hearts to the Lord, combined with the wonderful sunshine and warmth K. H. GAMMON. of the day, had encouraged many visitors to join us on this occasion. Pastor J. W. Ginbey was there to conduct the service, together with our own minister, Brother What the Eastbourne Convention Meant J. Shaw. Before the address an appropriate item, to Me "Now I belong to Jesus," was rendered by the Ladies' Choir. After Pastor Ginbey's address, in WHEN I accepted the invitation to the Public which he gave timely counsel to both candidates Relations Convention at Eastbourne, it was with and congregation, an item requested by Lorraine some trepidation and anxiety regarding my re- Butcher (the youngest candidate) was sung by sponsibilities, but on being welcomed at the hotel Sisters M. Dust and E. Rogers, entitled .'Down by so many charming people, all doubts were dis- from His Glory." pelled, and I knew that my first convention was We then had the thrill of seeing- these five going to be happy. young people baptized by Pastor Ginbey as Brother Eastbourne to me had previously meant "over

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2 Public Relations Secretaries of South England who recently met in a week-end Convention at Eastbourne.

the downs and far away," but I forgot my outdoor from the local church on Sunday, March 20th, yearnings in the mutual interest and companionship. to call at every house in Colchester. Thank you, pastors, for much inspiration, Mr. Groups led by the president, Conference depart- Carter from the editor's angle, and all Public ment secretaries, and Pastors R. H. Smith, D. Relations secretaries who made every moment of Mowday, and Brother R. Riches delivered envelopes the week-end a joy and blessing. containing the new Sabbath booklet, "This May It exceeded, in good fellowship, helpful con- Startle You," a V.O.P. application card, and special structive suggestions, inspiration, and worship, explanatory letter to each home in the city. interspersed with humour, anything I had imagined. This co-ordinated effort was timed to precede A special appreciation to Pastor K. H. Gammon the opening of the re-constructed church building and his team for such excellent organization. in North Station Road, Colchester, on March 26th This first and lasting impression will, I am sure, (a report of which will appear in the next issue of result in enthusiasm for Public Relations work the MESSENGER), and an open invitation was made profitable for my church, to whom I owe so much. to all to visit and worship with our members PUBLIC RELATIONS SECRETARY, there. K. H. GAMMON. Wood Green Church,

News from Worthing Yet Another Welfare Federation THE pressing need on the hearts of all Worthing THE welfare programme of the South England members is for the procurement of a sanctuary Conference was further strengthened by the forma- where God can be worshipped, and which will fitly tion of yet another federation at an inauguration represent the cause of the Advent faith. Accordingly meeting held in the Stanborough Park church' on Saturday evening, March 12th. Named the "Chilterns Welfare Federation of Seventh-Day Adventists," it combines the welfare societies of Luton, Newbold, Oxford, Reading, Slough, Stanborough Park, and Watford Town. When they are organized locally, the societies of Bedford, High Wycombe, and 'St. Albans will be admitted into the federation. This third federation to be organized in South England this year will have as its officers for 1966 Mrs. D. McEune (president); Mrs. W. Cross (vice- president); and Miss J. Davies (secretary-treasurer). K. H. GAMMON.

A Call at Every House VOLUNTEERS from Chelmsford, Hutton, Ipswich, Part of the group from six churches who joined forces Luton, and Stanborough Park joined with members in missionary activity on a Sunday in March at Colchester.

3 Dr. B. W. T. Richardson lecturing during the Five-Day Anti-Smoking Clinic at Ashford, Middlesex. By courtesy of The Sunday Telegraph.

1965 saw energetic activity in an attempt to raise Five-Day Anti-Smoking Clinic at funds. In December a sale of work was organized to offer Christmas bargains to the public. It was Ashford, Middlesex with great satisfaction that a cheque for £70 was THE Sunday Telegraph of March 20th carried presented' to Miss Dand, our church treasurer, —with one or two slight inaccuracies—an account from this sale of work. It was earned at the ex- of the Five-Day Anti-Smoking Clinic conducted by pense of the perspiration and prayers of all the Dr. B. W. T. Richardson and the writer at Ashford, Worthing members! A special word of thanks Middlesex. is due to the organizer, Mrs. Woolgar, for her brave Of the seventy-four in attendance at the first leading out despite a broken arm. Also our grateful night, fifty-eight completed the course and of thanks to Pastor I. MacGougan and the Hove these, fifty-five happily reported that they had been_ members for their generous support. freed from tobacco addiction. Further to this, an encouraging financial report K. H. GAMMON. was presented at the board meeting by the treasurer, in regard to the building fund. Nearly £250 was raised during 1965 as a result of gifts and, the sale of work. An extremely creditable achievement Campaign at Watford Town Church for a church of twenty-nine members, and an IT is many years since Watford Town church unforgettable answer to prayer. have had an evangelistic campaign, so it was with Emboldened and encouraged by this success, the the• feeling that "at last we are doing something, church building fund committee has laid sound that our lay workers were given permission to run plans for future fund-raising in 1966. A sale of a campaign in the autumn of 1965. home-made produce, i.e. cakes, jams, etc.,• is going Much prayerful planning, was given to the- 'to be held on August 25th at the height of the arrangements by our team of workers, headed by holiday season in Worthing. Holiday visitors will Brother Edward Hammond, ably assisted by Brother be invited to take home some "Worthing sunshine" Keith Lethbridge. The meetings began in October, for the winter months ahead. Mr. S. Wright has and took the form of health films by Dr. Clifford kindly offered his restaurant premises, minutes Anderson, followed by a lecture from one of our from the sea, for this purpose. We invite all friends own doctors. We are most grateful to Dr. B. W. T. on holiday in Worthing to come along—full details Richardson for a number of these lectures, also, from the writer. Drs. E. G. Essery, K. Madgwick, and T. J. Gallivan, and Brother L. A. Hubbard. Also another sale of work is planned for The meetings are held each Wednesday evening November. We are trusting that God is going to in our own church hall, and approximately twenty to richly bless our efforts. He has abundantly done thirty non-members were present in the audience so in the past, therefore we rest confidently in for many weeks. Now, after nearly five months, eight Him for the future. One day we are sure an to ten of these are regular attenders, and it is good Adventist church is going, to be raised in Worthing. to see how happy they are now that the Word of Thus equipped, the children of God will be better God is being brought into the talks. The testing furnished to fulfil the glorious destiny of God's truths are yet to come, but we are of good faith remnant people. E. PETTIT. knowing that the Lord has His chosen ones.

4 Fello*-members, please remember us in your wheel, chairS or came with the aid of crutches, prayers, along with all other campaigns for the it was good to see their faces light up as they winning of souls for God's kingdom. tasted the funny in "A Taste of Funny." buring ASST. PRESS RELATIONS SECRETARY. the interval they were served with ice cream and sweets. Shortly afterward a letter of thanks and appreci- "A Taste of Funny" ation arrived at the youth club from the organizer of the Watford Handicapped Club. IN a church with some 200 young people it is G. M. BELL, important that we have a good youth club and Press Relations Secretary. good equipment in it. Our Stanborough Park youth, society badly needs a tape recorder, and so it was decided to arrange a concert to raise funds for it. "One Hour of Heaven" Four young people formed a committee to As the summer season approaches, and members promote the project. It was amazing what talent are mqking plans for their holidays, some may be was squeezed from club members. Even the seem- coming to Brighton and Hove. If so, we invite them ingly untalented found some spark that flared up to visit our church on Sabbath, and spend "one within them with a little encouragement. So it hour of heaven" with us. was that many and varied items of entertainment Such was our experience on Sabbath morning: from an Irish jig to an unusual view of the British There was an air of expectancy among the congre- prime minister were pieced together to make a gation as we stood to sing the rousing hymn pro- very enjoyable evening. claiming the church's one foundation as Jesus Rehearsals were held weeks before the evening Christ—sought for and bought with His precious of the concert, many of them continuing well blood. into the night. People were found to do the As we bowed our heads in prayer, our pastor important jobs behind the scenes including tech- invoked the presence of God in our midst, asking nicians for lighting, microphones, curtains, spot that each one would experience a holy joy, and light, and effects. feel that it was good to have been there. The sing- When at last "A Taste of Funny" was presented ing of that ever-beautiful hymn, "The Lord's My in the Estate Hall it was a huge success and well Shepherd I'll Not Want" (Crimond. C.M.), with worth the hard work put into it. Some 118 was some descanting by the younger members, was raised toward the cost of the tape recorder. followed by the Scripture reading, and then the The concert was such a success that it was sermon. decided to repeat it as a welfare project, and "Be still and know that I am God," was Pastor invite the handicapped people of Watford to see I. MacGougan's theme. Satan cannot overcome us it. Forty of our handicapped friends accepted the if our mind is stayed on God. The government is invitation and were brought with the help of the on His shoulders. Submit and yield, and let God Watford Civil Defence Corps. Many other people take our responsibilities. He related how as a boy filled the hall, some coming for the second time. he would sometimes go with his father, during the Although many of our guests were confined to holidays, on his ship. When the ship began to roll,

Members of the Watford Handicapped Club who enjoyed "A Taste of Funny" organized by the Stanborough Park. Youth Society. he was afraid, but when the steward awakened to offer to all our membership a new series of his father to dress and take his turn on the bridge, lessons in the principles of child training. Quite his fears abated as he thought, "My father, the a number of our believers had expressed a need skipper, is on the bridge." When He gives quietness, for guidance and help in the matter of home who then can take it away? Leave it all to God. education, which we have been told "occupies the When the Egyptians pursued the Israelites over the first place in all true education." It was, therefore, Red Sea, they rose against Moses, saying it were felt that the current series of meetings in West better to serve Egypt than die in the sea. But when London should be reproduced and extended in they saw that God was with them, they had quiet- the form of a correspondence course, so that every ness of soul. Adventist parent could have the opportunity of Pastor MacGougan went on to relate several becoming more familiar with the instruction given instances during his ministry of God's help at a through the Scriptures and the writings of Ellen critical time, both for himself and his flock. The G. White. cruse of oil never failed. The singing of the hymn, "Fill Thou my life," The new course consists of fifteen extremely followed by the benediction, made us feel that detailed lessons covering most aspects of child it had indeed been good to be there, and to have training. These lessons are as follows: spent "One Hour of Heaven" with Him. A. M. OTTLEY, Press Relations Secretary. The Home Situation Today Are You Fulfilling Your Responsibilities in the Home? The Growing Years "Child Training" Correspondence Course The Later Stages of Early Youth Teaching Your Children to Know God : The FURTHER to a recent announcement in the pages Family Altar of the MESSENGER, the South England Conference Your Child and the Church Missionary Volunteer Department is now pleased Coping with Sickness in the Home Your Child and School The Vital Question of Obedience When Children Disobey Methods of Discipline LONDON Work and Play in the Child's Life Forming Right Habits WELFARE FEDERATION Preparing for Life Your Child and Eternity

The course has been very largely based on principles revealed in the two compilations for the SPRING home, Child Guidance and The Adventist Home. However, a great deal of additional up-to-date material from a wide variety of sources has been included, which you will find of real interest. The MEETING lessons are sent out fortnightly, with a questionnaire each fourth lesson (four in all). With the first lesson you will receive a folder in which to keep Visiting Speaker: the subsequent material you receive. WILFRED HARVEY A keen interest has already been shown in the Prison Visitor course by members from all parts of Britain. Ministers in North and South England, and in Ireland, have written requesting the lessons for MUSICAL ITEMS the parents and young people in their churches. One MV leader wrote to us just last week request- ing ten sets of the lessons for the parents in her church. We know there are many more who will welcome the chance to learn more regarding the SABBATH, APRIL znd training of their children. at 3.30 p.m. There are a number of Seventh-Day Adventist publications which we are happy to recommend NEW GALLERY CENTRE to those taking the course, apart from the Spirit 123 Regent Street, W.1. of Prophecy books already referred to. We have supplies of these in stock, and on your application you will receive full details. We are obliged to make a small charge of five shillings to cover

postage costs for the course, and this we shall be pleased to receive along with your request for the lessons. Applications should be directed to: "Child NORTH ENGLAND Training," South England Conference MV Depart- ment, 25 St., John's Road, Watford, Herts. CONFERENCE Why not decide to enrol today for what will be a most profitable course? Remember, "the lessons that the child learns during the first seven years Erdington's Day of Thanksgiving of life have more to do with forming his character than all that it learns in future life." (Child To give thanks to God a large congregation Guidance, page 193.) Let us be sure, as Adventist came to the Erdington church on Sabbath, March parents, that we are giving them the best possible 5th. They came from churches far and near to instruction, both for life here and in eternity. join the song of thanksgiving. Thanksgiving that M. L. ANTHONY. at last, after four short years, we could present to God a church which was free from debt, a beautiful church where from Sabbath to Sabbath the children of the Lord will be able to meet and worship. News from Edmonton Youth Those who came had a personal song of thanks- ALL the young people of the Edmonton church giving in their hearts. Our recent pastor, Pastor belong to the Sunshine Band, Prayer Band, and C. D. Baildam entered the church with his song Correspondence Band. We, as young people, feel of thanksgiving. He had laboured with our elder, we can do much to speed on our Lord's return Brother B. Thompson, who was largely responsible and to set our own feet firmly in paths of righteous- for much of the basic work of finding a site, ness by helping others and giving them words of formulating the plans, and co-ordinating the work comfort. We visit polio victims, the sick and lonely, of the builders. Now they could enter the church while a Prayer Band is held every Sabbath after- on this thanksgiving day, together rejoicing that noon to bring special requests before God. the job they had started together was now On the evening of January 15, 1966, all the complete. over-fifties had a written invitation to a social Our recent president, Pastor E. H. Foster, came prepared for them at Croyland Road school. A nice within the precincts of the church with his thanks- sit-down tea was prepared and served by the young giving. He had sanctioned the plans and had people, after which Charles Ruddick, our young (Continued on page 10.) people's leader, entertained them with some good stories while the film projector was being set up. The evening was a huge success, and I am sure the young people enjoyed it as much as the older members. Then, to help the older folk face the cold and snow, they all had a warm drink before they were driven home. RUTH DUST, Correspondence Leader.

Welcome to Guildford !

SABBATH services are now being held in Guildford, Surrey. The programme for the week is as follows:

Friday . . . 7.30 p.m. Sabbath school . 10.15 a.m.

followed by

Sabbath service . 11.00 a.m. Sunday . . . . 6.30 p.m.

All services are held in the Unitarian church, Ward Street (opposite Advertiser office), off North Street. To save trouble, we advise car owners to make for one of the public car parks on Sabbath. At other times there is plenty of free car space around Brother Thompson, elder of the Erdington church, hands the church. A welcome awaits all visitors. to Pastor K. A. Elias a cheque completing the repay- S. G. HYDE. ment of their church building loan.

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Banbridge in Northern Ireland was selected for the pioneer "Five-Day (Literature) Plan."

BELIEVING that it was possible to conduct a the fact that these books were Seventh-Day "Five-Day (Literature) Plan," as a prelude to an Adventist publications. Evangelistic Campaign, a suitable town for such Of all the houses visited by the team, very little an experiment was sought. Banbridge, in Northern opposition was encountered from either Protestant Ireland, seemed to be the ideal choice. This little or Catholic. The people were glad to welcome us town, with a population of 7,000, is on the main when we told them that we were members of the road between Belfast and Dublin. Banbridge Bible Campaign Team. We were able In the year 1891, there were twenty-seven to break down much predjudice and correct many Adventist believers in this area. Today, there is erroneous views about Adventists. Because there a company of twelve meeting in, the town. Recently, was no-one to tell them otherwise, many of the the Irish Mission Committee purchased a large people believed that the Adventists taught that residence with spacious grounds from a prominent salvation was not through Christ, but the devil. citizen. This was to serve a dual purpose of- meet- They were pleased to hear our own story and ing place and house until such time as a new accepted gratefully the literature we had to offer. place of worship could be built on the ample Among the attractions for the five meetings, a 'grounds adjoining the house. local "Oldest Bible" competition was, organized BecaUse the citizen who vacated the premises together with a Bible Exhibition whicil was made was a prominent member of the community, the possible by the co-operation of the British and locals were very interested in the new tenant. Foreign Bible Society. It would be quite wrong Pastor Donald McClure and his family are, there- to say that large numbers of non-members attended fore, not only well known, but well liked. The Five-Day (Literature) Plan in brief, was to conduct five meetings on consecutive nights, all on Bible topics, these to be a prelude to the campaign that Pastor McClure would commence on the Wednesday following the last meeting by the team. During the day Pastors D. Lowe and D. McClure, Tudor Watts, and the writer were to visit the homes with our literature, inviting the people to come to the meetings and giving them a general view of Adventist beliefs and principles. One of the Banbridge Adventist members had already a very fruitful round of regular Our Times readers. Brother Tudor Watts, our Publish- ing secretary for Scotland and Ireland, decided to visit some of these regular readers with the member, Mrs. Sneddon, to see if they would like to purchase a copy of Your Bible and You, which was to be the textbook used in the; forth- coming campaign conducted by Pastor McClure. From forty such calls, thirty-nine of these books were ordered, each customer being acquainted with

8 Le First Literature) Plan

Bernard F. Kinman ecretary, British Union Conference

the meetings, the most on any night was twenty, but an extra violent epidemic of influenza had hit the town and even the hospital had closed its doors to all visitors. In view of this the numbers were very encouraging. So many people who were visited said that had they and their families been well enough they would have The fine house recently purchased in Banbridge as a attended the meetings. meeting place for the company of believers there. The five titles used were as follows: Monday, "The Man Sentenced to Death Before He was Born," Tuesday, "Treasures from Dust Heaps," Wednesday, '"Miracles in the African Jungle," can never come out, to meetings, but who neverthe- Thursday, "Burned Alive," and Friday, "The Seven less are very eager to know more of Bible truths. Wonders of the Wonderful Word." Each night They have time to listen during the afternoon a film was shown from the series "Journey of a 'when the children are at school and there are no Lifetime." pressing home and meal problems. Thirdly, we The whole experiment revealed valuable data found that so many good and honest people have for future work. Most of all, the companionship erroneous views of Adventist beliefs and practices of four workers, working together in harmony, because they have heard only the teachings of our was an experience never to be forgotten. As we opponents. In the m,ain these people welcome the had the opportunity to pray together and talk opportunity of hearing the true story. over the plans and progress of the work, we gained There may not be an instant and spontaneous much in fellowship and experience. Secondly, we result from this combined visitation, but I am discovered that there are hundreds of people who personally confident that in the long run many of these good people—Protestant, Catholic, and non-committed—will remember with pleasure the time the Adventist preacher and literature evangelist called upon them. Pastor Lowe, the president of the Irish Mission, and his loyal team of workers are doing a thorough ground work in Ireland at the present time, and the results will be seen in later years. Among these results will be a number of souls whose first contact with Adventists was the Banbridge Five- Day (Literature) Plan. Pastors Kinman and McClure look over

the fine literature display for the five-

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0444144 OUR TIMES /A GOOD HEALTH Erdington's Day of Thanksgiving News of ,Bradford's Campaign

(Continued from page 7.) TWENTY-FOUR weeks have passed since Evangelist Alvin E. Cooke and his team, Brothers E. Metzing, arranged for generous help from the conference A. Crowe, and B. Robinson, started their campaign to be made available. Pastor K. A. Elias, our in the St. George's Hall, Bradford. president, raised his voice in thanksgiving as he On September 5, 1965„ in two sessions at received the cheque for the final and full settle- 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. some 3,000 people came to ment of our indebtedness to the conference. hear the opening lecture, showing the dependability Pastor G. R. Bell rejoiced that his predecessors of the Word of God. From this beginning, meetings had worked with such speed and efficiency, so have continued with a regular nucleus of keenly that he was able to inherit such an attractive interested listeners in attendance. church. The colour slides Pastor Cooke has shown from Churchmembers came from far and near, who time to time have been most appreciated. The had not only worked to raise money, but had series has included lectures on the stars, archaeology; given, often far and beyond their means, to make and the major doctrines of the church were it possible for this beautiful church of God to illustrated with slides, coloured charts, and a be built in Erdington. Their thanksgiving was very large blackboardwith fluorescent lettering fervent and heartfelt praise. Mingling with them, outlining the salient points of his address. it was readily evident, that today, they, were giving The mid-week meeting has been given to the praise to the Lord from whom all blessings flow; study of the book of Revelation, chapter by praise to the Lord, for the promise of mercy and chapter. the hope of heaven; praise to the Lord, that here in this building, the Creator of the universe had For the past ten weeks Bible marking instructions promised to dwell among them, just as He had have been given after the address, and an outline done in the wilderness long centuries ago. of a particular Bible truth is marked into the Bibles of the audience each evening. Thanksgiving and praise dominated the Sabbath school. Thanksgiving and praise were the theme At present about 100 people continue to show of solos by Miss R. Clee and G. Priest, quartets a lively interest in the message, at least eighty are by the Advent Male Quartet, and musical items visited weekly, and copies of the' Sunday and by the College Trio. As they rendered their songs Wednesday lectures are delivered to these people of praise throughout the day, the audience silently together with a lesson each week of the Twentieth uttered their song, "Thanks be to God." Century Bible course for further study. An average of fifty Bible studies are given by, the evangelist Visiting preachers took up this harmony of and his team each week in the homes of the praise. Pastor Foster sounded his note with con- people. fidence as he expounded the theme "Let us sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving." As the day pro- Two weeks ago the suggestion was made that gressed with words of praise and songs of praise, any wishing to worship on the Sabbath day would we felt the angels of God were bending low to be welcome to join with the churchmembers in join with us in our joy of giving freely and Sabbath school and divine worship, and we were joyfully to the Lord a house where He could thrilled to see eighteen new folk with us on the dwell with us. first Sabbath and twenty-two the second Sabbath. It is possible on the "high days" of consecration We believe many more will join us in regular and thanksgiving to have our heads in the clouds. Sabbath worship as the special truths for, our day Pastor Elias brought us back to our responsibilities bring deepening conviction and lead to decision as he reminded us that a debt-free church required and action. a sin-free people if it was going to be a light in - We are praying that God will bless the work of the district of Erdington. Pastor Cooke and his team now that the lectures Our day of thanksgiving and praise ended as we on Sundays and Wednesdays are held in our enjoyed the portrayal of the work of God on the own church in Melbourne Place, so that many island of Pitcairn, as seen in the film "Sequel to souls may be gathered into the fold. G. GRANT. the Mutiny on the Bounty." Press Relations Secretary. As the members of the Erdington church face the future, they realize that this building, whiCh they have worked for and presented to the Lord, will be effective as a place of worship only' to the extent that they, individually, show forth their light. Only as the love of Christ dominates their lives and actions, will it fitly represent'4God in Sea OUR TIMES and this district. To this end, they wish to carry the joy of their thanksgiving day with them into the GOOD HEALTH future. A. BELL.

10 restored) and 'dolls dressed to delight even the most IRISH MISSION critical, were distributed to every child. On one of these occasions, the accompanying President : Pastor D. Lowe officer gave a general word of "thanks" on behalf Office Address : 83 Shandon Park, Belfast of the children, and hoped we would continue Telephone: Belfast 657244 this good work. We are happy to report that a good follow-up work is being done with the. parents. Though we are not officially a Federation, our Welfare Report from Ireland resources are already available to our ministers in the smaller townships. Together with them, as ON February 13th the Belfast welfare society was we work patiently and faithfully in this field of favoured by a visit from the Union and Irish such great importance, we pray that precious souls Mission Welfare leader, Pastor A. C. Vine, to will be found and won for God's kingdoin. encourage and foster the interest Irish members E. ELLIS, are already showing in this work. Profitable dis- Welfare Secretary. cussions followed a very refreshing afternoon session which was attended by contingents of members .from Dublin, Lame, and Banbridge. Mrs. S. Home, our Belfast leader, has proved a WELFARE DEPARTMENT very worthy successor to preceding workers, and Secretary: Pastor A. C. Vine has followed up the good work begun by them. We felt, therefore, that a short inventory of the progress of our work in Belfast would be of Union Welfare Mobile Unit Dedicated interest. ON the occasion of the recent meeting of the Sales of work have been held annually, the Union Executive Committee, the new Welfare Van proceeds of which have greatly helped in maintain- was inspected by the brethren and a short service of ing a good, healthy fund from which, to draw dedication was held outside its fine new garage for very needy families. Also the sick and the built by Brother J. Coates on Stanborough Park. more feeble elderly folk are not forgotten. From The dedicatory prayer was offered by Pastor E. E. one splendid sale, totalling £40, the sum of £10 Roenfelt, president of the Northern European was sent toward the Union Welfare Van Fund, Division. a project we were happy to help. We are happy to report that your gifts and a Not least among our efforts have been those certain appropriation have covered the cost of the for children of families contacted by the N.S.P.C.C. van and garage. Now we need to fit it out with At Hallowe'en and Christmas parties, groups of racks and "bins" and a small kitchen unit. children were quite lavishly entertained. The food The van has already been very useful in collecting was attractively spread and toys, games, and books welfare supplies from the churches. (donated by churchmembers and painstakingly Pastor J. W. Ginbey has used it considerably in

A Dedication Prayer around the new Union Welfare Mobile Unit at Stanborough Park.

11 and around London. One shipment of clothing, etc. the immediate experience of the boys and girls: they destined for St. Helena, was taken from London all had feet, whereas they were not all addicts to to the Southampton docks. drugs, alcohol, or tobacco. This is by no means a Approximately a ton of baled clothing was recently criticism of the other speakers or the subjects chosen collected from the Midland Federation for tranship- for them, for all received an enthusiastic round of ment to our leper hospital in Sierra Leone. It was applause. Nor would it be wise to dwell merely interesting to note how many overtaking motorists on the things which are within the immediate ex- took note of our name as they passed us on perience of the pupils, for, as the doctors stressed, our way to and from Birmingham. the best form of cure—in many cases the only We believe this piece of equipment will be a cure for the drug, tobacco, or alcohol addict—is great help in our welfare work, and if anyone prevention. To wait until these evils were really would like to dig out his forgotten "Save for the within the experience of young people would be Welfare Van" envelope, and send us its contents, to wait until it was too late. we shall be happy to complete the installing of the Dr. H. 0. Williams, Medical secretary of the internal fitments. British Union, spoke graphically of the steps from Thank you, everybody. pep-pill to drug addiction and his words that A. C. VINE. next to the murderer the drug pedlar was the greatest criminal in society, carried special force, coming as they did the day before one of Britain's eminent judges made a similar pronouncement. STANBOROUGH SCHOOL Dr. J. A. Hyde, Northern European Division Medical secretary, who helped to plan the week with Pastor S. H. Parkin, Education secretary of the British Union, spoke of the dangers' of drinking Health Week at Stanborough School alcohol, and an award-winning film made by the General Conference temperance department graphi- THE week ending February 4th was Health Week at Stanborough Secondary School. cally portrayed the consequences of just one drink. Health week. Rather like trying to sell a motor An experiment on sports car drivers who put car to Henry Ford when your audience is made their cars and themselves through a series of road up of eleven to eighteen-year-olds who are glowing tests before and after drinking was particularly with robust health. Health only seriously interests convincing. So was Dr. Hyde's figures that one out people when they have lost it; for the rest of the of every ten persons who have that first drink will time they take it for granted. end up an alcoholic. And, he stressed, that although doctors knew this much, there was no way of This in fact is one of the dangers. Health taken for granted often becomes health abused, and the predicting which of the ten it would be. five speakers of this week, all doctors or specialists, Dr. T. J. Gallivan, who spoke on smoking, was were at pains to point out the dangers of abusing able to show, with the aid of another fine General the body which the Creator has "so fearfully and Conference film, "Beyond Reasonable Doubt," the wonderfully made." many diseases with which smoking was connected. Each morning, for about forty minutes, a three- Coronary thrombosis, chronic bronchitis, ulcers, as part programme was arranged consisting of a film, well as the well-known lung cancer were all shown a talk, and a question period. Three local doctors to be affected by smoking, and the filming of the discussed drug-addiction, smoking, and alFoholism, dissection of a dead smoker's heart was particularly while a dentist dealt with oral hygiene and Mr. telling. So were pictures and statistics concerning Henry Coombs, known to Stanborough Park church the ''effect of smoking on the part of expectant 'for his Sabbath school leadership but better known mothers on their unborn children. to Wimbledon's tennis stars for his sympathetic As a result of this week there can be little doubt treatment of pulled muscles and aching feet, spoke in the minds of the hearers that the case against on the subject of foot care, illustrating his talk such habits is overwhelming, however much society with coloured slides. may condone them. The immediate response is hard Some of these slides showed the consequences to gauge, and is, in any case, of less importance of ill fitting footwear. Mr. Coombs said that in than the long-term effects. Enough comments have 1963, 75 per cent of fifteen-year-old girls had a been made, however, to indicate that health week foot condition which could lead to bunions in has also been decision week for Adventist and non- later life. X-ray photographs of feet in shoes Adventist children alike, and one non-Adventist clearly demonstrated the reason for this. Fortunately, mother wrote to thank the school "for the ex- Mr. Coombs dealt also with the positive aspects of cellent talks the children were given last week. his subject and showed girls that it was possible They were very effective indeed." to have pretty shoes which could not harm the The school was also congratulated for tackling feet. He also dealt with other foot ailments and these subjects by the local newspaper, which, in with the importance of good posture. its opinion column, referred to the report of the Mr. Coombs'c talk seemed to evoke the greatest week's activities elsewhere in the paper and com- response in the question period that followed, mended the school for taking "a bold step forward possibly because the topic was much more relevant to in bringing these matters to the forefront. . . .

12 It is far better to make the youngsters aware' of tei yam', editorial' Religi:oiti DenonmatiOn the dangerS involved than leaving them to find Tomes, January 28th). out for themselves." "I am completely in accord with the necessity and Health week was not entirely confined to the desirability of knowing the religious persuasion of first forty minutes of the day, and discussions those employed in a hospital, or for that matter in any institute. As one who for many years acted . sometimes arose in class. Allied health topics as director of nursing in an African hospital in had been covered a Tittle earlier in some of the Ghana, I cannot begin to tell you how important was science classes and religious knowledge lessons, this factor in our day-by-day administration. and will later be touched upon in history lessons. "I would, however, hasten to point out a slight Literature was available in the school library in a error in your editorial of the above-mentioned special exhibition and posters added to the impact. issue. It concerns Seventh-Day Adventist nurses Our thanks for an excellent week go to all the or student pupils. Seventh-Day Adventists do not speakers and to Pastor Parkin and Dr. Hyde who usually object to any form of hospital work after organized it so splendidly. H. LEONARD sunset on Friday that is, shall we say 'patient centred.' The care of the patient and the maintenance of ancillary services for the well-being of the patient must take first place. "Generally, Seventh-Day Adventists ask to be excused lectures and tests after sunset on Friday MEDICAL DEPARTMENT until after sunset on Saturday; the keeping of the Sabbath being a tenet of the faith. In my experience Secretary: Dr. H. 0. Williams no Seventh-Day Adventist would refuse to clear up, or clear out a theatre, labour room, etc., on Saturday, as this is very necessary in the interest of the patient. "There are many thousands of Seventh-Day Adventist doctors and nurses in mission hospitals, Alerting all Nurses and Medical Workers! clinics, medical launches, etc., also those working in their own countries who are continually caring OVER the years England has produced many for the sick on Saturday. "It is a wonderful testimony to the tolerance and trained nurses, male and female, also laboratory understanding of tutors, heads of schools of nursing, technicians, physiotherapists, and other ancillary examiners, and committees of hospitals that so many grades of medical workers, who at some time or Seventh-Day Adventists are able to engage in the another have played a part in the mission work grand work of caring for those less fortunate. They of the denomination. would rather engage in humanitarian work than By reason of the fact that we have no denomina- any other. tional medical institution in this country that is "At present in our local hospital there are Seventh- also a training school for these categories of medical Day Adventist nursing students who after sunset on Friday go to the wards to care for the sick workers, those trained in Government hospitals and and injured and who receive the consideration and schools have been the main source of appointees request that they do not take lectures or examinations for overseas mission commitments. during the hours of the Sabbath. Training in non-denominational hospitals and "I trust you will accept this minor correction in schools, of course, brings problems to our young the spirit in which it leaves my hand."—Lionet people by reason of consideration in respect of Acton-Hubbard, S.R.N., M.B.Ch.A., Deputy Nursing Sabbath classes and examinations for which they Superintendent, The Stanboroughs Nursing and must ask, and to hospital and school administrations Maternity Hospital, Watford. in seeking to grant them. In the main we have found administrators helpful and considerate, but some As this will be read by all those who are Seventh-Day Adventist students have experienced concerned with recruitment to the ,nursing profession difficulties as they have sought to take up training we trust that it will put Seventh-Day Adventist in the humanitarian work of caring for the sick. This students in a proper light. is often occasioned by misinformation on the part of Certainly, we must by all means enlighten those responsible for recruitment and staffing of Regional and local Hospital Boards, Regional such institutions. Nursing Offices and Matrons/Nursing Superinten- For instance, an editorial in the Nursing Times dents, Chief Male Nurses, concerning the beliefs of January 28th this year dealing with religious and practices of Seventh-Day Adventists. problems in connection with trainees said, "Seventh- I feel that it would be a step in the right Day Adventists might have a conscientious objection direction if all the Regional Nursing Offices, the to working after sunset on Friday." General Councils for Nursing, and the Royal This, of course, gives an entirely wrong im- College of Nursing had on their files such material pression of the attitude' of Seventh-Day Adventist as "A Quick Look at Seventh-Day Adventists," and nurses, and we are happy to state that in the other material which would explain our religious issue of February 11th the following reply was convictions on the one hand, and our dedication to generously printed in the correspondence columns: humanitarian service on the other. I sincerely trust, too, that our loyal Adventist "MADAM.—Your editorials are always much nurses and hospital employees will continue to set appreciated and stimulating. I would like to refer the high standard in service and example that has

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characterized their work in the past. This is the most significant way of breaking down prejudice. LIONEL ACTON-HUBBARD, S.R.N., NEWBOLD Deputy Nursing Superintendent, The Stanboroughs Nursing and COLLEGE Maternity Home. CHOIR

MUSICAL DIRECTOR ROY SCARR THE VOICE OF PROPHECY RADIO BROADCAST EASTER TOUR Radio Secretary: Pastor V. H. Cooper 1966

CAMP HILL, BIRMINGHAM Wednesday, April 6th In the Air GLASGOW Sabbath, April 9th "I'vE had the thrill of my life," she said. I was wondering what expansion of this statement was MANCHESTER Sunday, April 10th coming when the Stanborough Park worker who had stopped her car on her way to work continued, "I heard the Voice of Prophecy for the first time this morning." I shared her j?y, but it was tinged with regret School's play that it had taken- my friend over twelve months to playing wise discover that the Adventist "Word" is in the air and shepherd! on 299 metres (or thereabouts) every morning in Following CORRECTION south-east England. No, you cannot hear the evening a coming Me WE regret that the •date of broadcast unless you are fairly near the transmitter, of affairs pre but the 7.30 a.m. half hour of inspiration with The humble Pastor G. D. King's death is Dr. H. M. S. Richards is coming over well in south- soldiers—how incorrectly printed on page 16. east England. Try again if you've dialled 299 metres How did the It should be Monday, March 21st. before and failed. People as far away as Birmingham brought it riE are hearing us. V. H. COOPER. the ways peoj Christ's nativ The whole school took part in the production and the result was very satisfying for both audience and performers. NEWBOLD• SCROOL, As God gave Christ to us, so we followed His example and, a few days later the children brought Bracknell, Berkshire a large selection of toys to school for a Toy Service. These, went to the poor children of the neighbour- hood: Drums, teddies, games, dolls, puzzles, and books piled up high, and we asked God that they Newbold School's Nativity Play and might go to those who needed them and to whom Toy Service ,they would give the most pleasure. I am sure that the children got even more joy THE words "Nativity Play" usually bring to mind from giving away these toys to '•those who needed a straw-strewn crib, a gentle smiling Mary, and a them, than they did receiving their own presents. splendid Gabriel hovering over the scene. Newbold DELPHINE S. NUNN.

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THE MINISTRY. OF LITERATURE MV MOTORCAMP A Call that Helped MAY I relate a little personal experience? I OF EIRE knocked at a door on Missions Extension en- deavour, and the lady asked which church I rep- AUGUST 1st -14th resented. On saying that it was Wood Green Adventist, church she was overjoyed and thanked me for helping "her boy" over the most difficult time in his 1;fe. I recalled that two years ago I had tried to convince him of some of the truths of the Bible and thought I had failed completely. But in fact I had helped him to find God in his life and he is now a very happy young church worker. Surely the praise in my heart helped me to sell twenty magazines in the next hour for missions. May these twenty happy contacts bring to fruition more seeds of truth! PUBLIC RELATIONS SECRETARY, Wood Green Church.

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BRITISH UNION CONFERENCE SCOTTISH MISSION Stanborough Park, Watford, Herts. MESSENGER Tel. : Garston (Watford) 2251,2252, 2253 3 Bristo Place, Edinburgh 1 Tel.: Caledonian 3798 President , R. W. Brett President J. A. McMillan Published, fortnightly on Fridays for the Secretary-Treasurer ... . J. Rigby Secretary-Treasurer C. Wilson Home Missionary Sponsor Auditor D. A. Leigh British Union Conference of Seventh-Day R. W. Brett Publishing , T. Watts Home Missionary, Sabbath School, Adventists by The Stanborough Press Ltd., MV Sponsor R. M. A. Smart and Welfare A. C. Vine Watford, Herts. H. 0. Williams Other departments cared for by re. Medical spective Union secretaries. Ministerial, Public Relations, EDITOR W. I.. EMMERSON and Radio/T. V. , V. H. Cooper Missionary Volunteer, Education. CIRCULATION MANAGER'... W. J. NEWMAN and Temperance ...... , S. H. Parkin IRISH MISSION Public Affairs_ W. L. Emmerson Publishing B. F. Kinman 83 Shandon Park, Belfast Voice of Prophecy Tel.: Belfast 657244 Correspondence School E. R. Warland NORTH ENGLAND CONFERENCE President D. Lowe Legal Association: Secretary-Treasurer ...... J. Rigby British Advent Missions Ltd., 22 Zulla Road, Mapperley Park, Home Missionary Sponsor ... D. Lowe Stanborough Park, Watford, Herts. Nottingham. Tel.: Nottingham 66312 Publishing T. Watts Secretary C. Wilson President . . K. A. Elias MV Sponsor P. Boyle Secretary-Treasurer T. P. Miller Other departments cared for by re- Home Missionary, Sabbath School, spective Union secretaries. and Public Relations R. H. Bainbridge Legal Association for Eire: SOUTH ENGLAND CONFERENCE Missionary Volunteer, Educational, Irish Good Health Association, and Temperance P. Read 47 Ranelagh Road, Dublin, Eire. 25 St. Johns Road, Watford, Herts. Publishing J. Arthur Secretary Tel.: Watford 32728 Wills, Trust agreements, and Annuities President ... E. H. Foster WELSH MISSION should be made in favour of the J. Clement Union legal association rather than Secretary-Treasurer A. 11 Rookwood Close, Llandaff, Cardiff the conference organizations. Write to Home Missionary and your conference secretary-treasurer for Welfare J. W. Ginbey Tel.: Cardiff 73773 Missionary Volunteer and President —...... A H. Cooper information. Education M. L. Anthony Secretary-Treasurer J. Rigby Publishing D. McEune Home Missionary Sponsor A H. Cooper Vol. 71. No. 7. April I, 1966 Sabbath School, Public Relations, Publishing S. Bukojemsky and Temperance K. H. Gammon MV Sponsor ..... R. A. Burgess Copy for next issue—April 4th