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- s tra AMERICAN BAPTIST GE NERAL CON FERENCE ukirty Jled Ward at tke Jlanjo ..H-o3pital Under Con3truction Banso Training Program for Nurses Miss Margaret Kittlitz Jtag 21, 195:1 Page 8 Page 2 THE BAPTIST HERALD May 21, 1953 Page 3 SECRETARIAL ENGAGEMENTS Religion in Stamps Rev. R. Schilke May 24 (Sunday A.M.)-St. Joseph, Michigan. The coronation of Queen Elizabeth at Westminster Abbey London i~1 May 24 (Sunday P.M.)-Bcnton on June 2, 1953 is actually an impressive church service Harbor, Michigan. - :·:- CONFERENCES AND SPECIAL Volume 31 No. 11 MEETINGS May 21, 1953 THE MANY BEAUTIFUL Stamps presently being issued by Great May 22-24-Spring Rally and Work • Britain, her dominions, and British ers' Conference for Atlantic Con Cover .... ... ...... ........ PaUl Gebauer colonies the world around call atten ference Churches at Evangel Scepters of Power "Thirty Bed ' Vard at the Banso tion to that event which is being wit Church, Newark, New J ersey. Hospital Unde r Construction" May 24- Pentecost Sunday Festival HE YEAR 1953 h as witnessed decisive changes in th . nessed this year for the first time by 1 "Religion in Stamps" .. .. ... ............ 2 millions of Americans, via fi lms on at Marion, Kansas. Prof. Ralph E. of areat and mighty nations of the world. The scepte eafdership television. Powell, Speaker. Tha.;"' b een passed on t o new h and s. N ew voices are er o d.po we. r I:ditorial May 28-31-British Columbia Associ " Scepters of Power " ....... • .... 3 Yet to the millions who watch, it some of the worlds' cap1·t a 1s, and th e en t'ire world has be sounllb mg m may come as a surprise to learn that ation at Ebenezer Baptist Church, en spe ound Two stamps of Queen Elizabeth printed for Vancouver, B. C. Dr. J acob Mei to get the latest news. "Qu een Elizabeth " the Coronation is actually a church Rev. c. B. Nordland ..............•.. 4 use in Great Britain prior to the coronation ster (Sunday, May 31) and Rev. service! festivities. The inauguration of President Dwight D . Eisenhow . W . Karl Korella, Speakers. " The Gospel of Divine P rotest" The concept of dedicating a new ton, D. c., in January 1953 has initiated a new era in ~r ~n ash~i: g ruler to God runs deep in British June 1-4-Kansas Scripture Memory Rev. Paul Wengel .. ................ 6 now in the first act of her reign, she Camp at Camp Fellowship near and in the role of leaders ~ip ass~med by this country in enc~~ p olitics philosophy. The Coronation takes join~ with the vast throng in the Ab But the impact of President Eisenhower's spiritual twor events. " President Dwight D. Eisenhower's Faith" place on J une 2, 1953 in London's most Wichita, Kansas. Miss Ruth Bath Dr. M. L. L euschner ........... ..... 7 bey in observance of the Lord's Sup auer and Rev. and Mrs. Earl religious example has probably been of greater import u t erances and famous church, Westminster Abbey, per. with the Archbishop of Canterbury, Ahrens (June 3-4 only), Speakers. things that have found the~r way into !le ~s paper headli~~~e ~\an tl~os~ " Bans o Training Program for Nurses" Only then does she leave the Abbey Miss Ma r garet li:ittlitz . 8 primate of the Church of England June 4-7- Kansas Young People's As has made some observat10ns on this nnportant fact i he edit?r to greet the joyous ~hrongs that .a:vait sembly at Camp Fellowship near this. issue. e sew ere m (Episcopal) officiating. Leaders of the her outside. There 1s a deep sp1ntual "Christian Edu cation Committee" Wichita, Kansas. Rev. and Mrs. R ev. Alfred R . Bernadt ... ........... 10 nation, foreign ambassadors, and dig significance in the Coronation, a cere nitaries of other churches in England Earl Ahrens, Speakers. The death of Stalin in Russia and the succession t · mony of dedication to God, that many \\'h at·s Happening ... .. ... ......... ... 12 are gathered in the pews. June 4-7-Central Saskatchewan and lenkov have started an avalanche of apparent chan e~ rower of ~ a a televiewer may miss. policies of peace talks in Korea, and of conftictin g n communist The religious ceremony is made up Alberta Association at Golden CBY and SS Herald News .. .. ... ..... 13 In our own Presidential inaugura Prairie, Sask. Prof. Herbert Hil the wh~le world guessing as to their real meaning f re)iorts that have of five parts: 1. recognition of the new tions, more and more emphasis on r~ OF M EN AND OF ANGELS ruler and oath of office; 2. anointing ler and Rev. Karl Korella, Speak may have the last word to sp eak in that country tha~\t e futu~e . G od ligion and faith has been. noted m ers. less philosophy . oasts of its god- Chapter E ight . ........... • .. ...... 14 with holy oil ; 3. investiture with robes recent years. .. \Ve, the Women" and crown; 4. enthroning, and 5. cele On J anuary 20, 1953, three hours bration of Holy Communion. On June 2nd Eliz~beth "".ill officially become the . Mrs. Irma Gr osser .... ..... ..... 17 before President Eisenhower took t~e EVANGELISTS' SCHEDULES British Empire at the impressive coronation festivit' A:1een of t l:ie As the ceremony opens, a hymn, "I oath of office, he and members of his Rev. Daniel Fuchs be upon Westminster Abbey in London, England ies . ~~ eyes w ill Reports from th e Field . .. .. ... 18 Was Glad They Said Unto Me" is sung official family attended a church serv May 24-June 5- McLaughlin, South Obituaries ....... .. .. • . ... .. • . ... 22 (6ased on Psalm 122 ). Following this young woman is given the scepter of power and ~-!f· t is queenly ice of prayer and dedication. That it Dakota. rise up to sing, "God save the Queen!" For our Can1 d~ons of people comes prayer and a reading from the was a moving experience is attested by Gospel of St. Matthew. Then young Rev. Herman Palfenier well as for those "south of the border," the article ab a ian reader ~ as the fact that the President-elect re May 17-25-Bison, Kansas. • Queen Elizabeth comes forward to turned to his room and immediately b eth in this ~ss u e_ of the " Baptist Herald" by the Rev~~ Queen Ehza will be of unique m terest. · B. N ordl and take oath of office. wrote down in bis own hand a ~rayer Bi-weekly Publication of the Now comes the most solemn moment, to be delivered as his first official act the anointing with holy oil. This sym MISSIONARIES' ITINERARIES The Apostle Paul "".a~ _g~eatly concerned t h at Ch . ROGER W ILLIAMS PRESS as President. 1 bolizes God having anointed her to be At the ceremony itself there were Dr. Leslie Chaffee, Rev. and Mrs. not forget their respons1b1ht1es to. S ~PPort their l eade; s~1a ns sho~ ld 3734 Payne Ave., Cleveland 14, Ohio 1 the spiritual and moral leader of her three prayers, delivered by leade.rs of Earl Ahrens and Miss Berneice Wester by their obedience to l aw and their intercessory p ra s ~ aut~onty Martin L . Leuschner, D.D., Editor people. man will be visiting churches and ~t half. Those who w ield the scepter of political p Yers in their be America's great faiths, by Bi.shop Rev . E. J . Baumgartner, Business She receives from the hand of the Henry Knox Sherrill, former president tending conferences and assembhes burdens of responsibility which th~y n:ust bear. "I ~;hr h ave hea~ Archbishop a jeweled sword, and with of the National Council of Ch.urches during the next few days. They ha_ve Paul wrote, "that, first of all, supphcations, prayers i tort th_erefore, Man ager a very busy schedule for the enti:e it this moving charge: f Protestant) Archbishop Patrick A. giving of thanks, be m ade for all ~en, for kings, and ~ :rc ess1on s , a i:d - :-:- "With this sword do justice," the O'Boyle (Ro'man Catholic) and Rabbi summer. Let us remember them m authority ; that we may l ead a quiet and peaceable life 1i all that ~em prelate admonishes. "Protect the Holy Abba Hillel Silver (Jewish). The most prayer. and honesty. F or this is good and acceptable in th . n all godlmess THE BAPTIST HERALD is a publication Church of God, help and defend the of the North American Baptis t General impressive prayer, however, was the Savior" (1 Timoth y 2:1-3). e sight of G od our conf e ren ce w ith hea d qu~ rt !! t'S at 7308 M a d widows and orphans, restore things President's own, delivered before he make full and complete our dedication ison St., Fores t P a r k , lllm o1s . ~t als o m a m tains a n active m emberslup m the A sso that are gone to decay, punish and began his inaugural address. of the service of the people in this The carrying out of this spiritu~l exh ortation ou h ciated Ch urch Press. reform that which is amiss, and con As we contemplate the burde~s th?t throng and their fellow-citizens every our faith that God is in afl human h~stor y, that his tr~t~ ~ rre~gthen SUBSCRIPTION PRICE: $3.00 a year to form to that which is in good order. a ny address in the United Sta tes or Canada are laid on the leaders of nations m where.