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TheT•he ChristmasChristmas thenthen OneOne hundred y yearsears of timetime w wereere SStudenttudent CouncilCouncil FormsForms was an old EnglishEnglish -d drawing-roomrawing-room eerasedrased and th thee m membersembers a andnd musicalmusical consistingconsisting of numbersnumbers by gguestsuests of the CovenantCovenant C Collegeollege EvaEvangelisticngelistic Committ Committeeee AliceAlice Davis,Davis, LinnieLinnie Short,Short, a andnd a LitrLitraryary So Societyciety moved up th thee M Mis­is­ T'“T'hehe e executivexecutive councilcouncil a andnd the mixed quartet.quartet. Bru Brucece Fiol gavegave a a ssissippiissippi River from St St.. 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TheThe e eveningvening waswas climaxedclimaxed on itsits w wayay d downown the FatherFather o off CCommittee.ommittee. A Allll of thethe activitiesactivities of byby a ann inspiringinspirin,g messagemessag,e byby Dr.Dr. WaWaters,ters, thethe a atmospheretmosphere m madeade on onee ssuchuch a c committeeommittee areare to bebe underunder Marion D. Barnes,Barnes, a membermember ooff thethe immimmediatelyedia tely toto feelfeel at hom home—thee-the thethe dir directionection of oneone c collegeollege manman boardboard of trusteestrustees of Covenant.Covenant. home,home, t thathat i is,s, o off ad adventure,venture, lo loveve aandnd woman,woma n, aandnd oneone seminaryseminairy man,man, Group singingsinging ofof favoritefavorite C Christ­hrist­ aandnd " “totom m"- ”-foolery.foolery. cchosenhosen by th thee Exe Executivecutive StudentStudent masmas carolscarols e endednded a mostmost dedelightfullightful ThThee presidentpresident of th thee s society,ociety, CCouncilouncil from volunteers.volunteers. FinalFinal de­de­ evening.evening. BBenen W Wallis,allis, ca calledlled thet,he m meetingeeting to tailstails a arere ye yett to bebe w workedorked out on PlanningPlanning and dir directingecting o off thethe oorderrder with thethe s singingingin,gi of thethe c col­ol­ thisthis matter.matter . banquetbanquet w wereere in thethe handshands o off theth e llegeege hymn hymn,, "A “Allll forfo r J .”esus." Bill ThThee c collegeollege s studenttudent councilcouncil hashas collegecollege s socialocial committeecommittee underund.er thethe McCMcColleyolley lleded thethe ggrouproup in thethe eve eve­­ institutedinstituted a S Sundayunday afternoonafternoon leadershipleadership of JulieJulie Belz.Belz. OtherOther ning’sning's in interestingteresting d devotional.evotional. Bas­Bas­ prayerprayer m meetingeeting devoteddevoted to prayerpl'ayer membersmember s of thethe c committeeommittee werewere iningg hi hiss talktalk on Tw Twain’sa in's book book,, for the n needseeds o of,f thethe c collegeollege facul­facul­ Ray Wri Wrightght andand RayRay DameronDa meron re­r e­ ChrChristianistian Scienc Science,e, hhee de describedscribed ty a andnd s students.tude nts. MeetingMeeting immedi­immedi­ presentingpresenting thethe seminaryseminary andand Judy bribrieflyefly t thehe r religiouseligious b beliefseliefs of th thee atatelyely a afterfte1· Sunday dinner,dinner, thethe Kesselring,Kesselring, DorcasDorcas Gebb,Gebb, Bill Mc­Mc­ ggreatr eat author, a andnd clo closedsed with th thee ggrouproup i iss l leded by R Rayay WrightWright andand Colley,colley, DaveDave WinscottWinscott , andand TomTom ((continuedcontinued on p pageage 2) Bill McColl McColley.ey. StricklandStrickland rrepresentingepresenting tthehe college.college. LLiteraryit erary Mee Meett . . . f.r fromom p pageage 1 .... D Decemberecember 3 w wasas setset as asideide forfor mom momentsents of r reverence,everence, m medi­edi­ warninwarningg to b bee as ca carefulreful a ass wa wass tation .a andnd prayer,prayer, as clas classesses w wereer e Twain in acce acceptingptirng n newew do doctrines.ctrines. ssuspendeduspended for ononee dayday to aallowllow sstu­tu­ "“HomeHome Town H Hannibal”annibal" w wasas th thee ddentsents t too ga gatherther in unifiedunified prayer.prayer . titletitle ooff a paperpaper by Da Davidvid Fiol Fiol,, aandnd ...... '58 ‘58 se seminarymina ry g graduate,raduate, thenthen Dr Dr.. Rob Robertert G. R Rayburnayburn sa sangng GeorgeGeorge Cooper,Cooper, waswas ca calledlled to b bee two numbers,numbers, “Ol’" 01' ManMan Riv River”er" aandnd pastorpastor of th thee Titu Titusvillesville Pennsyl­P ennsyl­ "“LongLong Ag Agoo in Alcala.”Alcala:'' R Readingeading vvania,ania, Bi Bibleble Pr Presbyterianesbyterian C Church.hurch. selectionsselections fr fromom Tw Twain’sain's two mo mostst ...... Th Thee so sophomorephomore classclass heldheld famfamousous books,books, DDeloriseloris SSnellerneller and two ssocialsocials f foror it itss cconstituents.on stituents. On JudJudyy Ke Kesselringsselring d describedescribed th thee ad­ NovemberNovember 1 15,5, a sy symphonymphony concertconcert venturesventures of Tom and Hu Huck,ck, aandnd by thethe SSt.t. LLouisoui s SySymphonymph ony OrOrches­ches­ tra waswas e enjoyed.njoyed. On NovemberNovember 29,29, tthehe classclass partookpartook in iceskating,iceska ting, pizza a andnd a t talenta len t show.show...... Dr Dr.. Elm Elmerer SSmickmick eentertain­ntertain­ immediatelyimmedia tely a afterfter Ch Chapelapel a andnd c con­on­ eedd hishis aadviseesdvisees o off thethe Fr Freshmaneshman tinutinueded until lun lunchtime,chtime, wwhenhen off off-. cclasslass atat hi hiss hom homee in an i informalnformal ccampusampus sstudentstudents joinedjoined the dormi­ party,party, Nov.Nov. 21. torytory sstudentstudents in th thee dining roomroom...... Th Thee Se Seminaryminary Di Discussionscussion The work workersers sstoppedtopped theirtheir llaborsabors CClublub h heldeld it itss fir firstst m meetingeeting of th thee aboutabout 3: 3:00 00 in th thee aft afternoon.ernoon. Mo Mostst NealNeal Co Cooperoper followedfollowed with a ann ex­ yearyear on th thee topictopi c “Factors"Factors Det Deter­er­ feltfelt mu muchch hhadad bbeeneen accomplished.accomplished. temporaneoustemporaneous sspeechpeech on " “HowHow I miningminin.g ththee Ca Canonnon of the NewNew TTes­es­ Got Rid of My Wia Warts.”rts." Two c comicomic tament.”tament." Th Thee main s speakerspeakers w wereer e imprimpromptuomptu s speechespeeches w wereere ggiveniven by DDr.r . J J.. Oliv Oliverer B Buswelluswell Jr. and Dr. PPIANOI ANO DEDICATIONDEDICA TION R. Laird Harris. Following was JeanneJ eanne Morri Morriss aandnd Pa Patt Smith Smith,, aandnd R. Laird Harris. Following was A beautifulbeautiful Ba Baldwinldwin ,gr grandand piano thethe principalprincipa l di discussionscussion p perioderiod in RayRay wWright·right ssuppliedupplied tthehe humorouhumorouss waswas ddedicatededicated to ththee Lord iinn memmem­­ whichwhich thethe membersmembers of th thee club numbernumber o off the~he e eveningveuin,g byby recitingr eciting ory of Mr Mrs.s. Mill M illss T T.. Bennet in a asaskedked qu questionsestions aandnd presentedpresented a lon longg portionportion from Innocents ssimpleimple s service,ervice, NovemberNovember 8, in th thee viewsviews on thethe ssubject.ubject . Abroad.Abroad . CCovenantovenant CollegeCollege librlibrary.a ry. TheThe ddedi­edi­ ...... The entireentire am amountount n neededeeded A parliamentaryparliamentary drill with Jim for th thee aannualnnual mort mortgageg,tJge paymentpayment ccationation se servicervice w wasas fo followedllowed by a ConrConradad aass mod moderatorerator provedproved ver veryy violin r recitalecital p performederformed by Mr Mrs.s. of thethe co collegellege w wasas in on thethe d dueue eentertaining,ntertaining, and f followingollowing th thee William Clendenning, daughter of date,date, DDecemberecember 1. P Praiseraise Him! William Clendenning, daughter of ccritiqueritique by NealNeM C Cooperooper on th thee ac ac­­ MrMrs.s. Benn Bennet,et, a and.nd Miss CarolCarol An An­­ tivitiestivities of ththee evening, eveni ng, thethe mmeetingeeting dderson,erson, both from C Cleveland,leveland, Ohio.Ohio. wwasas aadjourned.djourned. R Refreshmentsefreshmen ts w wereer e ThThee pianopiano w wasas a giftgift to thethe seservedrved to th thoseose p present.resent. Students Clean, RakeHake schoolschool from M Mrs.,rs. Elizab Elizabetheth Hunt, BBrecksville,recksville, Ohio Ohio,, moth motherer of Mr Mrs.s. During Campus Day BeBennet,nnet, and from Mr Mrs.s. C Clendenn­lendenn­ ining.g. MrMrs.s. H Huntunt ,aaccompanied,ccompanied the aar­r­ How Much Do You c/^amamp pusus D Day,ay, Tu Tuesday,esday, NovemberNovember ttistsists to S St.t. L Louis.ouis. ^ 11 11,, foundfound m membersember s of ththee stu stu­­ FollowinFollowingg a prayerprayer of d dedicationedication l\noKnoww AAboutbout ddentent bodybody workin workingg in g groupsroups to lleded byby Dr Dr.. J J.. Oliver Busw Buswellell Jr., helphelp ccleanlean andand impr improveove thethe ca cam­m­ MrMrs.s. ClendenningClendenning playedplayed sselectionselections pupus.s. S Someome hadhad beenbeen c contemplatingontemplating from B Bachach a andnd Moz Mozart.art. Mi Missss An An­­ COVENCOVENANT?ANT? rrain,a in, but thethe d dayay turn turneded ooutut to be dersonderson playedplayed numb numbersers by M Masse­asse­ cclearlear andand quit quitee warm warm,, with a ann ab­ nnetet aandnd MaMalotte.lotte. Bo Bothth werewere aaccom­ccom­ normnormala l hi highgh of 7 755 d degrees.egr ees. ppaniedanied by Pr Presidentesident Robert G G.. aastst month th theseese e eventsvents took EEachach g grouproup wwasas und underer thethe l lead­ead­ RRayburn.ayburn. L place.place. Th Theyey r reflectefl ect t thehe ac activi­tivi­ L eershiprship of a personperson ca capablep-able of the A mmemorialemorial minutminutee from ththee con­ con­ titieses o off th thee CovenantCovenant CCollegeollege fam fam­­ ppositionosition andand h hadad a sspecificpecific job to gregationgr egation of ththee BBibleible Pr Presbyterianesbyterian ilily.y. do. Th Thereere w wereere seve severalral g groupsroups on ChurchChurch of L Lakewood,akewood, Ohio Ohio,, whiohwhich ..... 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Win Winslowslow Collins, who sicalsical talentstalents w wereere d dedicatededicated to t thehe wwasas or ordaineddained a att hishis BBibleible Pr Presby­esby­ sspokepoke on thethe ssubjectubject of C Christianhristian LordLord.. SheShe contributedcontributed hherer musical musica l terianterian C Churchhurch in St. P Petersburg,etersburg, cocourage.urage. Mr. CollinsCollins h hadad comecome to aabilitybility to thethe wor worshipship and praisepraise FloridaFlorida,, un underder thethe Ca Carolinarolina Pr Pres­es­ thethe ca campusmpus to ggiveive a helpinghelping hand ooff G Godod and s spentpent h herer li lifefe tra trainingining bytery.bytery. with hihiss popowerwer sasaw.w. Work resumedresumed younyoungg p peopleeople in musi music.c. jpaniltgjfacult~ J\c\llsBettis and ~ic\llsdittos

common parliamentary methodmeth od a al­l­ JProm the president’s © esk. lowinglowing free and open d discussioniscussion ,from thr ~resident's 1Besk of a problem.problem. Extemporaneo Extemporaneousus an andd DrDr.. R Robertobert G G.. RayburnRay burn impromptu speeches and a humorhumor number are heard regularlyreguLarly at Li Litt /'"'\nene of the things each genera­ genera- meetings. A devotiona devotionall is given by O tion needs to realize afresh is freshman and his friends had pro­ a student to begin each meeting.meeting. the fact that learning can be great bably learned a few vavaluable,luable, prac­ Especially to be commendedcommended are fun. Educators often make much tical things in that meeting. For Deloris Sneller and Darlene Rhy Rhynene of the ease with which little chil­ example, during tihe parliamentary who • have done such an exce excellentllent dren can be taught essentials drill,drill. a feature of most Literary job on the planningplanning of theth e pro­ through simple games. However, Society meetings, many were amus­ grams this year. Every st studentudent by the time young people have ed at Jim Conrad's Conrad’s puzzled embar­ shoul,dshould surely consider membership reached college they have all too rassment over a motion to go into in the Literary Society, and every often fixed in their minds a definite a ccommittee-of-the-whole.ommittee-of-the-whole. But with member should certainly do all hehe antagonism between learning and this incident he and the others can to make a real cont contributionribution to hhavingaving a go goodod time. It often takes learned that this procedure is a such a valuable program. a good deal of demonstration to prove that one can have a very en­ joyable and a very profitable time 11:hrTDit .Rcl\lBctt) ~oncnant doticnant simusimultaneously.ltaneously. Dr. WWilburilbur B. W allis Here on the campus of Covenant CoCollegellege one of the most conclusive From the time ·Of of Tertu Tertullianllian (160-(160- In II Cor. 3, Gal. 4, Mt. 26. 28, I demonstrations of the fact that the F 230 A. D D.),.), the term New Tes Tes­­ Cor. 11. 25 and frequently in He He­­ learninglearnin,g process can be made most tament has been used to designate brews, "new “new covenant" covenant” obv obviouslyiously enjoyable is the Literary Society's Society’s the concluding part of the canon of refers to the planplan of salvatsalvationion tthruhr u meeting each month. The very Scripture. The termter m is based on a crucified Savio Saviour,ur, by His Spirit. words "Literary “Literary Society" Society” cause the Latin "Novum “Novum Testamentum" Testamentum” Now to s say-ay that this ideaidea is co con­n­ some students to shudder and with­ which is the translationtranslation of "New “New fined to the "New “New Testamen Testamentt Ca­Ca­ draw. The WOl'ds words suggest some­ Covenant"Covenant” ((kainekaine diatheke diatheke).) . Auth­A u th ­ non"non” throws any reasonablereasonable iinter­nter­ tthinghing so dull, so bookish, so utter­ orities feelfeel that Pa Paul’sul's reference pretatpretationion of the Bib Biblele intointo a tail-tail­ lyly un uninteresting.interesting. Some students to the Old Testament as the "old “old spin, yet impress impressiveive scho scholarshiplarsh ip have not yet been enticed to at­ covenant"covenant” (2 Cor. 3: 3:14) 14) suggested does it: “" . .. . . Unde-r Under the old sys­ tend.tend. However, ththoseose who have giv­ the analogousanalogous term for the desig­ tem the only (sic!) way llaidaid down enen themselves an opportunity to nation of the New Testament ca­ for man to attain to righteousnessrighteousness fifindnd out if an evening at a. literary non. Mere Merelyly as designations of was by the strict performance o off society meeting could be a pleas­ groups of books the terms would the Mosaic Law; now that heavy ant experience have found that it not be objectionabobjectionable,le, but the terms obobligationligation is removed and a sshorterhorter most decidedly can! "old“old covenant" covenant” and "new “new cove­ but at the same time more effec­ “As"As much fun as any party!" party!” nant”nant" as used by Paul and the Lord tive methodmetlhod substituted, the meth meth­­ was the happy comment of one Jesus certainly have other mean­ od of attachment to a Divine Per­ freshman after the recent "Lit" “Lit” ings which are confused and en­ son."son.” (Sanday-Headlam, RomansRomans,, program which featured the works dangered by making "old “old testa­ p. 83) of Mark Twain. Yet without per­ ment”ment" synonomous with "New“New Tes­ There is a simp simplele an andd obvious hapshaps being conscious of it that tament”tament" Canon. way out of the difficulty. It must first be recognized that Paul does not use "old “old covenant" covenant” as a syno­ Mr. Wilson Speaks to Chapel Listeners nym for the Old Testament canon, Mr. Wilson Speaks to Chapel Listeners because that means elimination of 'T'hehe following is a synopsis of element of learning to get along the message of grace from the mmes­es­ T-*■ the content of two chapel ad­ with people. This, I would dare sa:gesage of Moses,Moses, which is demons­ dresses given by Rev.Rev. Donald R. say, is the most common cause of trably absurd absurd.. Second, Paul must Wilson, instructorinstructor in social science failure in any work, and especially mean by "old“old covenant" covenant” th thee erron­ and mathematics at Covenant. in the ministry. These basic ele­ele­ eous Pharisaic conception of the "And“And Jesus increasedincreased . . . ments of respectrespect and consideration message of Moses. That message in wisdom .. . . . for the people, their ideas and had two aspects: it carried forward and st.ature, stature, ... . . ways of life,life, cannot be overempha­ the gracio graciousus promises of life made and in favour with God sized. to Abraham,Abralham, and it put the moral and man." man.” (Luke 2:52) Just as we never reach a place law in concrete, legislativelegislative form 'ThisThis morning I would like to of completecompl~te spiritual development,development, for the guidance of those who ac­ consider with you the purpose of we will never fully developdevelop in any cepted the promises by faith and college. If I were were to ask you, "Why “Why ofot the other three areas. This is desired to walk in paths of right right­­ did you come to college?”college?" youyou a life-longlife-Long process. Yet, there are eousness. A man was brought to would normally answer the ques­ certacertainin minimum standards which see his need of accepting the prom­p-rom­ tion by refer referenceence to academics—academics­ are fairly definite. These we must ises by the condemning aspect of textbooks, the library, classrooms reach. It is our responsibility to the law which was holyholy and just and the p,rofessors professors.. Whereas this critically assess our own develop­ is very true, it is notn o,t the whole and good. When a Plharisee Pharisee had ment under the counsel of an ad­ story. It is merely part of a much looked on the messagiemessa~e of Moses visor to determine whether or not larger picture. The purpose of col­ as an offer of salvation by merit,merit, larger picture. The purpose of col­ we are meetingmeetin,g this minimum lege is totio prepare one for life,life, and and had be beenen brought under con­ standard. such preparation includes more viction-whenviction—when the commandment We trust we have been a chal­ than just the preparation of the "came"“came” to him- him—anda nd had accepted lenge academically to every stu stu­­ mind.m ind. the free · promise promise,, he co coulduld look dent here. But we realize that in Our text this morning speaks of back on that which had condemned some cases one’sone's socialsocial develop develop­­ the developing and maturing of and slain him, could see the glory ment has far overshadowedovershad!owed and ChTist.Christ. We must notice that it in­ of thet>he law in convicting him and been much more valuable than aca­ cludes dev developmentelopment in four differ­ bringing him to the Saviour, and demic work. And more important, ent aspects-physically, aspects—physically, “Jesus" Jesus could speak of his former er erron­-ron­ we realize that the spiritual im­ grew in stature”:sta.ture"; intellectually, eous view of the message of Mo­ pact the school has made in the "in“in wisdom”;wisdom"; spiritually, "in “in fa­ ses and the prophets as the "old “old liveslives of some has been much more vor with God"; God”; and socially, "with “with covenant."covenant.” important and valuable than the manman.”." The purpose of college is to "Old“Old covenant" covenant” as an offer of academic and social developmentdevelopment develop the individua individuall in these salvation by merit is not synony­ they have experienced here. mous with "letter" “letter” (II Cor. 3. 6), four areas. True True,, the classroom To - a greatg.reat measure we have or "ministry “ministry of death”death" (v. 7), or and professor are vital. But also found that developmentdevelopment in these "ministry“ministry of condemnation"condemnation” (v. 9). important are the Blink and the different areas takes place simul­ PPaul,aul does not contrast absolut absolutelyely Lit Society, volleyball and basket­ taneously. This is, of course, a "letter"“letter” and "spirit" “spirit” in verse six. ball, as well as chapel and prayer meetings. very broad generalization and can­ Both condemnation and life, re­ meetings. not be pressed too strongly in any pentance and faith are constituent Sometimes students think thattha t one particular situa.tion. situation. But those parts of the message of grace. The meremerelyly the intelle intellectualctual training students that keep physically fit “letter”"letter" was glorious because it and consequent graduating from a tend to study and think better.better. brought Paul under conviction -and college or seminary will insure Those students that have healthy led him to thet!he Saviour. That glory that they will be successful in their social relationships find them to be faded and passed because Paul's Paul’s line of work. This is a very grave a stimulus to studies and to spiri­ estate of condemnation passed error. If we were to examine the tual life.life. And the ones who are when he receivreceiveded the gift of right­ many cases, we should, find that some were unable physically to do conscientious in their spiritual eousness. Both condemnation and some we.re unable physically to do lives tend to be more conscientious life are the work of the Spirit: the work. They had not learned to about their studies and their bo­ the "old “old covenant" covenant” contains neith­ care for themselves physically. We dies. er. must remember thattha t our bodiesbodies are dies. the "temp “temples,les of the ," Spirit,” We realize that everyone won’twon't THE BAGPIPE and that often the physical de­ be a Calvin, or a Curier, or a Vol IV. No. 3 Dec. 1958 mands placed up uponon them by the Cousy. But we also realize that Editor W.W . BensonBen3on Wallis, Jr. work of the Lord will be strenuous. everyone can improve.improve. We will at­ LayoLayoutut editor Jeanne Morris We must be prepared for thatthat day.day. tempt to bring one’sone's levellevel ofo,f per­ Reporters David Sanderson, But more failures area,re due to in­ formance up to his level of ability Shirley Hey Heyeses dividuals not having developed in each of the four areas of hisbis Faculty advisor Mr. R. Schmidt socially. By that I mean thatthat basic development. We are striving for a balancebalance among thethe four,four, becausebecause two so sonsns spent a totaltotal of threethree Last summersummer he worked a ass as­ it is only asas one develops in a bal­ years in Holland.Holland. In 19 195656 Dr.Dr. Kil Kil­­ sistant to the pastor, Rev.Rev. Clar­Clar­ ancedanced way that he will be prepared len graduated underunder Prof Professoressor Dr.Dr. ence VanDerVVanDerVeen,een, inin tthehe A Albuquer­lbuquer­ for thethe taskstasks thatthat lieli e beforebefore him. G.G. C. B Berkouwer,erkouwer, wwriting ritin g a disser­disser­ qque,ue, New Mexico,Mexico, church.church. He re­ In short, our goalgoal i iss to be able tation on The OntologicalOntologica l The­The­ ported of many b blessingslessings receivedreceived to say about eac eachh of our students, ologyology of PaulPaul Tillich,T illi ch, •and receivedreceived there,there, especially through work while he or sheshe waswas at CovenantCovenant hihiss Th Th.D..D. with the youngyoung people.people. College or Seminary, that hehe grewgrew HeHe thenthen r returnedeturned to the United HeHe is holding his rank in thethe "“inin wisdomwisdom anda nd stature,stature, and in fa­fa. States and for three years taughttaught ArmyArmy through the Active Reserves, vorvor with God · and man.”man." Systematic TheologyTheology and Apologe­Apolo,ge­ aandnd frequently has thethe opportunityopportunity tics at Faith Seminary before com­com­ to presentpresent thethe GospelGospel • at thesethese re­ inging to Covenant. serveserve meetings.meetings, After graduationgraduation 1Fiillen1.illen Int Interviewederviewed Looking over thethe pastpast twentytwenty he hopes to go backback into the regu­regu­ years,years, Dr. Killen sa said,id, " “II feelfeel that lar Army as a Chaplain. o/"\nene of the more recentrecent additions they haveh ave beenbeen m mainlyainly a time of to Covenant’s faculty is Dr.. R. preparation for the tasks which to Covenant's faculty is Dr preparation for the tasks which (!a<*ers Play Evangel;angel; Allan Killen,Killen, Associate Professor lielie before—thebefore- the teachingteaching and train­ f:ag ers Play Ev of Systematic .Theology. Dr. Killen ing of st studentsudents a andnd meetingmeeting the SlUSIU Win Winss 11stst Game isis a native of Edmonton,Edmonton, Alberta, challengechallenge to analyzeanalyze a andnd answer Canada.Canada,. In hishis undergraduateunderg,raduate years the problemsproblems of mod modernern Neo-ortho­ '~pheT he Covenant CollegeColl ege basketballbasketball it waswas his desiredesire to becomebecome a mini­ dox theology.”theology." team was entertained by Evan­ sterster aandnd to havehave a church in Cana­ gel CollegeCollege at SpringfieSpringfield,ld, Missouri, da.da. However,However , the theologicaltheological col­col­ DecemberDecember 12 in the second game legelege he attended was extremely of its second season.season. Th Thee Covenant modernistic,modernistic, andand after • a year’syear's Iowan Lutz Heads cagerscagers were whipped,whipped, 61-55,61-55, in the studystudy he ga gaveve up thethe ideaidea of the first gamegame by Southern Tll Illnoisnois Uni­ Christian mini ministrystry and turned to Se1ninarSeminaryy Student Studentss versity,versity, Alton Branch.Branch. farminfarmingg for a period of ten years.years. Woodson waswas top scorer in thethe /"\ne of thethe mostmos t familiar namesna mes After becomingbecoming truly saved, hehe one first gamegame with 26 points. TheThe team around campuscampus isis that ofo,f A1Al was overtakenovertaken inin the lastlast fourfo ur min­ againagain felt the challengechallenge to enterenter LutzLutz,, seminary studentstudent body presi­p,resi­ thethe Christian ministry. He attend­ utesutes after having led and having dent. His activitiesactivities rangerange from thethe been challenged all throughout the ed WheatonWheaton CollegeCollege wherewhere he re­ been challenged all throughout seminaryseminary qu quartetartet and F. M. F.F . as contest. The greater part of thethe joiced as his previousprevious questionsquestions contest. The gre·ater part of prayer g grouproup l leader,eader, to basketball sstudenttudent body was on handhand to wit­wit­ were answ answeredered one by one one.. After anda nd volleyball.volleyball. receiving his A.B. degree from nessness thethe disappointingdisappointing loss.loss. rece1vmg his A.B. degree from He hails from Vinton,Vinton, Iowa,Towa, Wheaton, hehe a attendedttended Faith Semi­ Two sentinary seminary st students,udents, Stan where he found the LordLord as a child.child. Beach and Dan Cannon, both ex­ex­ nary for three yearsyears a andnd received But feeling no definitedefinite callcall to th thee a B.D. degree.degree. He then p pastoredastored perienced in thethe field,fi eld, acted as Lord’sLord's work, he entered Iowafowa State referee and umpire for thee game.game. a churchchurch in Grove City, Pennsyl­ referee and umpire fo r th CCollegeollege as a forestryforestry major. Playing coach Bob Woodson em­ vania, a ssmallmall town north of Pitts­Pitts­ Playing coach Bob Woodson In c collegeollege hehe wa wass activ activee in thethe phasized reliance on s sure-shootingure-shooting burgh,burgh, for three years.years. A year atat phasized reliance Iowa State Singers and and R.OT.C.R.OT.C. and speed if thethe team isis to emerge Dallas TheologicalTheological Seminary fol­fol­ and speed He played trumpettrumpet in thethe band, victorious in thethe greater numbernumber lowed at whichwhi ch timetime he receivedreceived victorious was presidentpresident of thethe Forestry Club ofof gamesgames this season. TallestTallest man hishis Th Th.M..M . andand helpedhelped startstart a BibleBible study iiss David Sanderson at 6’6' 2”.2". With Due to a breakdownbreakdown in Mrs. Kil­ Kil- groupgroup in !tihiss fraternity house.house. Th Thenen him in the starting five are Bill len’sJen's health,health, they returned to Ed­ he graduatedgraduated at thethe toptop of hishis Weston,Weston, John Sandri, Ray Discher montonmonton for five years. It was dur­ class.class. •andand Coach Woodson Woodson.. inging thisthis time that a Bible class ImmediatelyImmediately upon graduation,gradu•ation, A1Al RoundingRounding out thethe eleveneleven men onon was formedformed out of which grewgr ew the was calledcalled into thethe U.S. Army. Af­ thethe squad areare A1Al L Lutz,utz, BenBen Cleve­Cleve­ first Bible Presbyterian churchchurch in terter training at Ft. Monmouth, N.J.,N.J ., land,land, Will Barker, Gil Stemmer-Stemmer­ Canada. Canada. he was se sentnt to Ft. Hauchuca,Hauchuca, Ari­ manman,, Ben Wa Wallisllis and Joel Be Belz.lz. Still feelingfe eling the ca callll of God to zonzona.a. This w wasas a turningturning point in go further with his studies, DrDr.. Kil­ hishis lif life.e. Under the preachingpreaching of llenen considered the possibilitiespossibilities of BibleBible PresbyterianPresbyterian ChaplainChapla.in Mc­ McColley Serves as studyingstudying in Scotland, the United Gregor, hehe camecame into a new rela­ Mr.Colley Serves as States, or Holland. He finallyfinally de­ tionship with thethe Lord. Soon hehe cidedcided upon the last,last, a althoughlthough it wwasas helpinghelping in the work there asas Council Veep meantmeant mastering a newnew l language.anguage. Sunday School teacherteacher and solo­ XW X /'illiailliam m D. McCo McColley,lley, vice presi- TheThe Free UniversityUniversity of Amsterdam ist. It was therethere hehe felt the ca callll to ' ' dent of thethe Covenant Col­ seemed thethe bestbest place atat which to eenternter the ministry.ministry. In the fall of legelege Student Council, is ia iann active learn the regulationregulation of the new 1957, on the recommendationrecommenda tion of and leadinglead'ing figurefigure on thethe campus.campus. modernism,modernis m, namely,namely, Neo-ortho­Neo-ortho­ ChaplainChaplain McGregor,McGregor, hehe e enteredntered He is thethe president of thethe sopho­ doxy. Dr Dr.. aandnd Mrs. KillenKillen aandnd their Covenant Seminary. moremore classclass and a member of the choirchoir a andnd Liter­ of Dr. andand Mrs. Francis Schaeffer, ordination from the M Mid-Southid-South ary Society. ssharedhared the work of herher fatherfather a andnd Presbytery of the BibleBible Presbyter­ Although Bill hashas been sa savedved mother in Switzerland, known as ianian Church on NovemberNovember 20. He for as longJong as he cancan remember, in L’AbriL'Abri Fellowship. Itslts beginningbeginning was a guestguest on thethe Covenant cam­ highhigh schoolschool hehe was interestedinterested only waswas in the hospitalityhospitality of the pus for tenten dayscl ays duringduring which time in spo sportrt carscars and making money. Schaeffers as theythey invitedinvited to their hehe s sharedhared with thethe sc schoolhool prayer Even though he was very activeactive home,home, L’Abri,L'Abri, any studentsstudents who requests for anticipatedanticipated needsneeds both in churchchurch affairs, hishis interests werewere neededneeded co counselunsel on problems co con­n­ sspiritualpiritua l a andnd material. His depu­ far from thethe things of thethe Lord. cecerningrning the Christian faith.faith. Th Thee re­r e­ tation meetingsmeetings werewere begunbegun No­ Bill, desiring financialfin ancial indepen­indepen­ sultsult hashas been a constantconstant sstreamtream of vembervember 23 at the Alton,Alton, (I (111.)ll. ) B Bi­i­ dence,dence, enrolled in • an engineeringengineering students of many nationalitiesnationalities ble Presbyterian Church. GeneGene and school,school, but influencedinfluenced by a friend, from universitiesuniversities andand professional hishis wife are to be engaged in fur­fur­ hhee e enlistednlisted in the Army. It was in schoolsschools who h haveave found firm faith ther d deputationeputation work,work, and will the serviceservice that he met a so soldierldier in the risenrisen Christ aandnd in the truth leave for the Sudan as s soonoon as who had a deep, real joy, but of thethe Scriptures. As a coconsequencensequence adequateadequ ate s supportupport has been raised. wasn’twasn't a " “holyholy Joe,”Joe," as Bill says. BibleBible s studytudy groupsgroups havehav.e g grownrown upup Mr. Sand Sandersers was born of Chris­Ch ris­ HeH e hadhad n neverever seen anyoneanyone like in nearbynearby centerscenters andand as far dis­dis­ tiantia n parents in Greenville, So Southuth this before.before. After being stationedstationed tant as Italy and France. A , recent Carolina;Caroli na; he graduatedgraduated from in Massachusetts he went to Ger­ development is a branch L’AbriL'Ahri in Massachusetts he went development is a Greenville Hi Highgh School and com­ many, w’here he met a few mission­ begun in London, England. many, \\"here he met a few begun in London, pletedpleted one year at Bob Jones Uni-Uni­ aries. In Europe, under the influ­ aries. In Europe, under the influ­ Following her addressaddress and the virsity.virsity. He spe spentnt his remainingremainirug ence of Dr. Francis Schaeffer,r, Bill ence of Dr. Francis Schaeffe answering of questions, Mrs.Mrs. San­ three co collegellege years at ColumbiaColumbi call.call. nary,nary, ‘58,'58, on October 21 re­ As a result they made app applicationlication TL 'A’Abribri Fellowship andand Switzer- ceived appointment underunder the Su­ to the S Sudanudan Interior Mission im­ ^ land were the two interestsrests of dan InteriorInterior Mission afterafter complet­complet­ land were the two inte mediatemediatelyly after theythey werewere married.married. PriPriscillascilla Sdhiaeffer Sandri as sheshe inging a cacandidatendidate schoolschool of sixsix weeksweeks spokespoke to Foreign Missions Fellow­ in New York City. In further pre­pre­ They hav havee requestedrequested the prayers ship onon Saturday evening,eveninrgi, Novem­Novem­ parationparation for thethe missionarymissiona ry seservicervice of allall thosethose interestedinte rested in CovenantCovenant berber 22.22 . Mrs. Sand Sandri,ri, thethe da daughterughter ahead,ahead, Mr. Sanders received hishis and it.s its g graduates.raduates.

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