December 15, 1946 Page~ the BAPTIST HERALD Ffrll1

The Christmas Prayer ;..· Printed In U.S.A. December 15, 1946 Page~ THE BAPTIST HERALD fFrll1 . HAPP~ E-NIMG Tbe Baptist ~era l d WHAT'.r • •• • • Published semi- monthly on the first and fifteenth of each month by the e On Nov. 13 the Rev. Al- C Evangelistic meetings were held in Evangelistic services were conduct '. e ROGER WI LL IAMS PRESS tDITO-lllAL bert Stelter of Arnprior, the West Center Street Baptist Church ed in the Central Baptist Church of 3734 P ayne Ave., Cleveland 14, Ohio Ontario, Canada under of Madison, South Dakota from Nov. 4 Waco, Texas from Nov. 10 to 24 with went a very seriou~ back lo 15 with Dr. ·John Leypoldt of Mil the Rev. C. B. Nordland of Forest Park, Mar tin L. Leuschner, D.D., Editor operation at Ottawa Hospital, w aukee, Wis., as the guest preacher. Illinois as the evangelist. The meet Ottawa, Ontario. He has Even though the. weather was some ings were greatly blessed with a fine • asked for the prayers of God's what unfavorable, the attendance grew r esponse of the people and numerous Contents children in his behalf. Let from , evening to evening. Several consecrations. Mr. Nordland also spoke Cover Pict u re ...... HnJ>Old M. Lamb er t Cleveland, Ohio December 15, 1946 ters can be sent to him at the Sunday School scholars accepted at a Gideons' breakfast meeting, the What's Happening . .. · · · . ...... ... 2 address: Arnprior, Ontario, Christ as Savior. The Rev. Henry P. Waco Baptist Ministers' Alliance and Editor lal- Volume 24 Number 24 Canada. Schroeder, local pastor, reported that a chapel service of Baylor University. "The Silen ce o! Chr istmas" . 3 "the whole church was greatly en Dur ing his absence the Forest Park "The Angels ' So ng" The Rev. John Kemnitz, e couraged by these meetings and is pulpit was supplied by Rev. Rudolf b y R e v. R. A. Gre nz . 4 formerly on the staff of our grateful to Dr. Leypoldt for his inspir Schade, Rev. Frank H. Woyke, Dr. "The Fellowship Fund's M in istry" . 5 The Sil ence of Christmas Publishing House in Cleve ing messages." C. W. Koller and Rev. Thomas Stoeri. "A Christmas Sonnet" HE SILENCE of Christmas is wonderfully awesome. It is land, Ohio, is now serving as by Robert Graetz . .... .... 5 felt in the hushed singing of "Silent Night! Holy Night." It an orderly in the department e A Union Thanksgiving Day service • At the annual business meeting of "Christmas a t Camp H olablr d" of neurology of Johns Hopkins was he1d on Nov. 28 by the Faith the B. Y. P. U . of the First Baptist by M. L . Leusc h ner . 6 is seen in every Christmas picture which depicts "the heavenly Church of Minneapolis, Minn., and the "Adventu r e s in W y omin g" T Hospital in Baltimore, Mary Church of Leduc, Alta., these officers peace" of God's revelation in the Christ-child. It colors the Ill land, He is also active in Riverview and Daytons Bluff Churches by Rev. Herbert K och . s were elected: Ardon Frederick, presi of St. Paul, Minn., at the Daytons "Christmas Gl!ts T hat Ne v e r ·Tarnish" spiritual preparation of every disciple of Christ for this greatest the West Baltimore Baptist Church, of dent; Helen Grunwald, vice-president; which the Rev. Gustav Schmidt is the Bluff Church with the Rev. L. B. by Rev. Carl W eisser . .. .... 9 festival of the year. Vera Hammer, secretary; P hyllis "A!ter Ma ny D ays" (A' Nov cl ) pastor. His address is 407 Brice St., Berndt of Minneapolis bringing the Grunwald, ass't secretary; Muriel Pe Chapter E ight . .. ... ....... 9 Christmas was the appearance of God in human life, the out Baltimore 23, Maryland. ters, treasurer; Clara Seecamp and Repo'r t e !rom t h e Fie ld . .. .. ... 13 burst o(his glory in the person of J esus Christ. That event has e The First Baptist Church of Dur THE 1947 AN NU A L Ruth Grabia, pianists; Eleanor Roth Obitua ries .... .. .. .. .. .... 19 had greater repercussions in human history than a dozen atom h <J m, Kansas conducted evangelistic Is Now Ready! and Iris Holland, librarians; Waldemar bombs. And yet services from Nov. 17th to Dec. 1st "It's a b undle of s p i r i t u a I Grabia, Ewald Price, Clarence Brown • Com i n g "How silently, how silently, with the Rev. F. E. Klein of Stafford, e n j o y m e n t." and John Seib, ushers. During the past Jt:DI LEE YEAR--1047' The wondrous gift is given! Kansas as the evangelist. The meet Price -F ifty Cen ts year 16 meetings were held consisting So God im parts to human hearts oi Bible lectures, devotional programs Some ot the startling new a n d amazi ng ings were well attended throughout Roger Wi lliams Press, ly inte resting teatures ot the enlar g ed The blessings of His heaven." the campaign. The pastor, Rev. L. H . and testimonial services. The Rev. c. "Baptis t Herald in the 25th J ubile e Year 3734 Payne Ave., Cleveland 14, in 1947 are announced o n p a ge 20 o! this Smith, will report later about the re H. Seecamp is the pastor of the church. Is sue. The number s a r e bou nd t o g e t Out in the stipness of the Judean hills the message is br ought sults of these services. be tte r thro ughou t the y e a r. Make your to listening shepherds: "Unto you is born this day in the city message. The Riverview Church was e Eva ngelistic services were held in s u bscriptlon certain at o n ce I e In the announcement about the of David a Savior." Near the busy, crowded inn a first-born son r~presented b_y Prof. Edward Omark of the Emmanuel Baptist Church of Ma SPIR ITUAL ACHIEVEMENTS IN THE was laid in a manger and wrapped in swaddling clothes, and two new Seminary professors which Bethel Institute of St. Paul who has rion, Kansas from Nov. 4 to 14 with NE\ V YEAR appeared in the last 1 h;sue of "The been serving as its supply pastor since the Rev. Martin De Boer of Buffalo The e ntire d en o m ination w ill be Joseph "called his name Jesus," "for he shall save his people from Baptist Herald," the report should launc h ed on a great s p iritua l "A chieve their sins." A quest was laid upon the hearts of several wise the Rev. John Wobig left for Portland, Center, Iowa bringing forceful and in ment P r ogram" with pers on a l a nd c h urc h have stated t hat the Rev. Reuben P . Oregon. The Daytons Bluff Ch urch spirational messages, as report ed by the g oals on Jan. l, 1947. The p lan will be men afar off with the question that was silently but indelibly J eschke of Dayton, Ohio h as been Choir and a trio of girls furnished the Rev. J. J. Abel. From Dec. 1 to 15 o utlin ed and described by the promo tional sec r e t a r y, R e v. M . L . L euschne r . etched upon their souls: "Where is he that is born King of the appointed professor of English and special music. an evangelistic campaign was held at The yo uth g oals in the " Youth Se rvice Jews?" As silently as the dawn of a new day, so God pulled Christian E ducation. The field of P la n " will also be in ter preted by t h e R ev . From Nov. 4 to 17 the Rev. Lawrence the City Auditorium of Marion under aside the curtains of human history upon the marvelous event Christian Education will be given his 8 J. C. Gunst, y oung p eo ple's secr e tary. E. Wegner, pastor of the Immanuei the auspices of the Christian Business m ajor attention in his teaching min of his revelation of redeeming grace. Beiptist Church of Wausau, Wis., served Men's Comm ittee and some of the THE STATUR E OF OUR SElllINARY istry at the Seminary. churches. The r adio evangelist, Theo The Rev. Franlc H . Woyke, e x ecu tiv e "Silent n ight! H oly n ight ! as evangelist at special meetings held secr e tary, will picture t he S e m inary's • The Ridgewood Baptist Church of H. Epp, was the speaker with the music p lace in our d en o m in ational life in a Son of God, love's pur e light in the First Baptist Church of Rhine 'Radian t beams from thy holy face, Ridgewood, L ong Island, N. Y., has lander, Wis., of which the Rev. Ken directed by Mr. J. Darrel H andel. The ver y inter esting article . T his will be a Rev. Ar thur Schulz of the nearby pa r t o! the renew ed errort by ou r With the dawn of redeemin g grace, called Mr. William R. Siktberg, a third neth L. Beilby is the pastor. There c hurches to r each the g oal ot t he Sem J esus, L or d, at Thy birth ." year student at the Biblica l Seminary were 8 conversions during the meet Strassburg Baptist Church served as ina r y E ndowme n t F u n d .

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