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official organ of the Pacific Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists See Your Church Clerk for Recorder Address Change On August 1 a new procedure is being implemented which will result in more accurate mailing 7 of the Recorder. On and after that date all changes of address and other changes affecting mail- ' ing of the Recorder will be han- dled by local church clerks. PACIFIC UNION In the past, changes regarding ARIZONA • CALIFORNIA • HAWAII • NEVADA • UTAH mailing of the Recorder have been reported by those concerned to local conference offices, then VOL. 67 ANGWIN, CALIFORNIA, JULY 24, 1967 NO. 3 to the Recorder office. After Au- gust 1 all changes will be made by the local church clerks on special cards and sent directly to Annual Offering for Indian Work to Be Received July 29 the Recorder office. If you desire to make a change This year the annual offering for the benefit of our Indian friends will be of address regarding the Re- taken on Sabbath, July 29, in all our churches. These funds are used primarily corder after August 1, contact to help subsidize and support two projects—the Navajo Indian Mission School at your local church clerk. That Holbrook, Arizona, where 125 Indian boys and girls attend this boarding junior person will be able to handle academy to receive a Christian education; and the Monument Valley Mission and your request with both prompt- Hospital in Utah, where medical and dental services are made available to these ness and efficiency. folk on the reservation. The Editor. It is gratifying to realize that many of the young people now in our Navajo Mission School come from homes where the fathers and mothers are former stu- dents of this mission school, and these young people are accepting the Christian way of life and joining the church by baptism. Bible Correspondence Schools The Monument Valley Mission Hospital has made a lasting contribution Win Souls for the Kingdom toward raising the health standards of these Indian families. Nearly 5,000 babies "I believe the Sabbath to be Saturday have been born at the hospital, and the parents have been provided with a good and I hope to join the Seventh-day Ad- supply of food and clothing when they returned to their hogans. Where formerly ventist Church soon. I have been attend- a large percentage of Navajo babies died during early infancy, now statistics reveal ing the Adventist Church for the past that a large percentage of these babies survive. This contribution in itself has fully several months." justified the establishment of this little hospital. Is that the testimony of a person who With the dental clinic now in full operation by the Lorna Linda University has had a Seventh-day Adventist minister Evangelism in both the United States and Europe School of Dentistry, a greater contribution toward the over-all health of our Indian studying the truths of Adventism with will benefit as a result of a special concert by friends will be possible. her for many months? the young men pictured above who are known as These two mission projects are worthy of our fullest support, and I invite you Not at all. Those are the words of a the Wedgwood Trio. As a result of their concert to help with a liberal offering on Sabbath, July 29. Warm clothing and food are lady who has completed Lesson 22 of the appearance at the Lynwood Auditorium, 4100 Voice of Prophecy Bible Correspondence Imperial Highway, Lynwood, on Sunday, August 6 also always needed and accepted by these mission stations. May I thank you for (see Southern California section for full infor- the good offering I know you will provide. ALVIN G. MUNSON. Course. No minister of the faith, or a mation), a youth evangelism crusade in London layman for that matter, has been in her and special youth evangelism programs in southern home. California will benefit. The singing group is now She, like many others, has been quietly associated with the Voice of Prophecy. Thanks for Nothing Honorary Degree Is Given to That which is nothing to us is some- W. A. Fagal by Andrews studying the Word of God at her own pace, A Good Suggestion for Easy thing very worth while to many of our while the weekly sermons of Elder H. M. The honorary degree of Doctor of Di- S. Richards bring direction and comfort Payment of the School Bills workers and believers overseas. For exam- vinity was conferred on Pastor W. A. September and school registration come ple, the used Sabbath School Lesson Quar- to her heart. Fagal of Faith for Today at Andrews Uni- Scores of persons throughout the Pa- altogether too quickly. How difficult it is terlies that you are through with become versity during commencement exercises to find all that money to complete the something really worth while. Also, the cific Union Conference are today studying May 28. Dr. Richard Hammill, univer- the truth-filled lessons of the Voice of registration for Johnnie and Mary! Review and Herald, Youth's Instructor, sity president who conferred the degree, I would like to invite you to try this Guide, and almost any other literature is Prophecy and Faith for Today Bible cor- respondence schools. Their testimony is plan for a change: most useful. Send one-third to the school in July. I have a letter from Harriet E. Duns- seldom read by others than those who Send one-third to the school in August. more, director of nurses, Seoul Sanitarium grade their lessons. Fver, day the lessons come to the cor- It's a lot easier to have the last third and Hospital, P.O. Box 1243, Seoul, Ko- by the time school begins, and it doesn't rea, expressing grateful and deep appre- respondence school staffs. Every day gi- seem nearly so difficult to finance your ciation for any and all of these items. gantic decisions to break evil habits, change a day of worship, or let God answer diffi- school bills. You see, they study the lessons just cult problems are made. Then you have the whole first semester about six months after we do, so please Back of it all is a church member who to be sending in funds for the second continue to send these items. invited someone to enroll in the Bible semester. As far as the picture rolls are concerned, Correspondence School. It's so much easier to pay those school these are most valued by our overseas Maybe that church member was you. bills this way. Why don't you try this brethren and sisters in their Sabbath school If so, thank you for caring enough to en- plan for a change? community out-reach program. Your local roll that good lady. You may meet her in ALVIN G. MUNSON. conference Sabbath school secretary sends the Kingdom of God one day soon! you a pre-addressed label. The entire HERBERT FORD. Order Uniforms Now world field is divided on a "pool" basis so Dr. Richard Hammill confers the honorary degree Attention, all Master Guides and Path- that all of the fields are served. Please be of Doctor of Divinity upon Pastor William A. Fagal, finder leaders! This concerns your official sure to send the used picture roll to the speaker and director of the Faith for Today tele- cast. Master Guide or counselor's uniform. place specified on your picture roll label. If you expect to be in style by Septem- Again, for that which is nothing to us stated that Doctor Fagal's years of televi- ber or October, you need to get your uni- but which becomes a great blessing and sion ministry (seventeen to date, plus six Spotlight • Evangelism form order in as soon as possible. If for any tremendous asset in the soul-winning pro- reason you let the summer slip by without years of radio ministry) were only part Fairfield is covered with literature in gram overseas, they say thank you a great of the reason for the honor. ordering your uniform and wait until Sep- deal. CLARENCE C. KOTT. "Macedonian Adventuring" program. — tember, when Pathfindering starts in real Citing statistics relating to Pastor Fa- Page 3. earnest, you may not receive your uniform facturer will go into production. gal's fruitful ministry, President Hammill • until December or January. You may also For more information and order blanks, added: "The spiritual influence of Doctor A call for volunteers to begin the work find that the cost of uniforms has risen. write or call: Mills Enterprises, 4810 La Fagal's Christian witness enters multiplied in South San Francisco.—Page 4. One other reason for this urgent request Sierra Avenue, Riverside, California 92- thousands of homes and has influenced an • to order is the necessity for a minimum 505. Telephone: 714 689-2773. untold number to make a commitment to Southern provides Good Neighbor Camp order of 300 uniforms before the manu- HARRY GARLICK. Christ." GORDON F. DALRYMPLE. for boys from needy homes.—Page 6. Lester Park, Kathryn Fisher Southeastern Students Take Join Education Department Three Temperance Awards Two new workers have been called to All three awards given by the American the educational department, Lester E. Temperance Society this year in the Na- Park, who has been principal at Orange- tional Essay contest were captured by stu- POSTMASTER: All notices should be sent to wood Academy since 1958, and Miss Kath- dents from Southeastern California acad- PACIFIC UNION RECORDER, Box 36, Angwin, ryn M. Fisher, who emies. California 94508. has been principal and New Assistant Appointed in Their essays were first presented in the teacher at Burlingame, the Publishing Department conference contest where they received EDITOR Herbert Ford first prizes and were then forwarded as California, since 1965.