NORTH AMERI CA N B APT I S T G ENE RA L CONFERENCE

January 9 1958 A Good Brginning with God

loo/llnq Into the Future Compel fhem to Cflme In I Canada 's New Prime Minister

II BAPTIST HERALD r rz~~~ CONTENTS Ev~nt-~ Volume 36 No. 1 • Dr. Gerald B. Winrod, editor of ~quare feet of £pace was purchased churche3. The cccasion was the As­ "The Defender", Wichita, Kans., died last March from the Standard Oil se mbly of the International M ·ssion­ January 9, 1958 November 13. Two weeks before he Company. It is loca ~e d at 1300 Har- cry Council, h-~!d at the University of had returned home from his office a nd men Place in downtown Minneapol"s. Ghana. The Assembly, which meets told his wife that he "had the flu" and Members of the Graham team and of- quadrennially, i> the govern:ng body that he was so worn out he could not f cc staff contributed $30,000 toward of the Council. Present were the dele- Cover Harold M. Lambert "A Good Beginning With God" fight it and was going to die. After a 1he cost of ti:·:? building. Graham an- gates and consullants from the 35 mis­ Round a Radiant Light few days in bed he returned to his nounced that seven men are b eing sionary or national Christian councils March of Even ts ...... 2 work but had to give it up. He d"ed added to the Association's board of di- who constitute the m embership of the SONG OF FAITH and joy wiU become very precious to many of Baptist Ilriefs ...... 2 suddenly while being raised in his bed. rectors, with five more to be named I.M.C. The Ghana meeting followed A us during the course of this year 1958. It is well known to thos2 Editorial Dr. Winrod was a Baptist minister early in 1958. The board then w ill in the traditicn of a number of famous of our people who are familiar with the German hymnal, "Die Glau­ "Round a Radiant Light" ...... 3 whose controversial writings obtained number 20 and w ill enab:.~ Graham 1o world - wide missionary conferences. bensharfe". It is now being sung fervently by those congregations " Looking Into the Future" him a very wide influence. devote all of hi5 time to preaching. The I.M.C. it£elf was organized as a using the new "North American Hymnal". This fine translation by Charles Haddon Spurgeon ...... 4 • Pastor Will'am Fetler, otherwise Graham will retire a5 beard chairman. resu't cf one of these conf-erences - "Compel Them to Come In" Rev. Paul Wengel, under the title, "Like Children Round a Radiant Dr. Kenneth W. Jones ...... 6 known as Basil Malof, who built the CD Two hundred Protest c. nt leaders the Edinburgh Conference of 1910. Li"ght", will be the theme song at the 32nd General Conference at Ed­ from th.rty-five count ri~s gathered Other conferences held under I. M. C. " Canada's Nc\v Prime l\'Iinister" Baptist Tabernacle at St. Petersburg, monton, Alberta. Russia, and the Baptist Temple church December 28 - J anuary 8 in th-2 new auspices include J eru::alem in 1928; Dr. T. B. McDormand ...... 8 in Riga, Latvia, died recently. He was African nation of Ghana to discuss Madras (India) in 1938; Whitby (Can­ The picture of the hymn portrays the Word of God at the center "Student Exchanges With Baptists of current developments in the mission- iiilllada) in 1947; and Willingen (G.er­ Gcrn1any" Latvian in origin. For several years with children gathered around the Word to hear the truths to be re­ Prof. Roy Seibel ...... 9 ary activities of the Chris t i a n ...,many) in 1952. after his training he went to Russia for vealed to them. The hymn contains a prayer for an open heart and •'Confe rence Arrangements in Edmonton" evangelical work and founded the Rus­ Rev. J. C. Gunst ...... 10 s'an Missionary Soci·ety, now known ear "to all who now confess the need of thee, our Savior dear". It presents God's promise that no truth will be concealed from those "iVIuscowpetung Indian Victories" as the Slavic and Baltic Mission. For Rev. R. Neuman .13 many years he had been living in the who have a spiritual longing to be edified. It closes with a request for xaapf'is'I Briefs "\Ve, the 'Vomcn" western part of t he United States in God's benediction to be with us from the sunset of today "until that Mrs. T. D. Lutz .14 semi-retirement. blissful dawning day of thine eternity". All of this is pictured beauti­ "Sunday Sch ool Union" e A spokesman for the White House ~ Spanish Broadcasts. "L:i Hora Bap­ "statewid·e fellowship" of Southern fully by "children round a radiant light". Rev. G. IC Zimmerman . . . . ' •. .. . ' ... . 14 It has confirmed t hat Pr.esident Eisen­ tista," a weekly Baptist Hour radio Baptists in the state. came after th:! \Vhat"s Happening ...... ' ...... 15 program in Spanish, is being produced 97 de!egates had heard a report from That is also a glorious theme for the year 1958! If this Word of hower has decided to proclaim the THE TORCHBEARER first Wednesday in October each year by the Radio and Televisicn Commis­ a special committee assigned to study God is at the center of our lives and hearts, then it will be a guiding (By Sallie Lee Bell) as a national day of prayer. The Pres­ s· on of t he South·2rn Convention be­ the need for such a n organ 'zation. For light throughout the year. Its truths will illumine our pathway ahead Chapter One .16 ident will try to enlist t he cooperation ginning January 1, 1958, according to several years Southern Baptists in of us. From its pages will shine forth the heavenly wisdom that we "Sunday School Lessons" of religious leaders of all faiths so that Director P aul M. Stevens. The format K·entucky and Illinois have sponsored Rev. Bruno Schreiber ...... 18 of the new series is similar to the Bap­ the work here. One factor contribut­ need to solve the problems which will confront us. We shall n~e~ to the day will be marked by appropriate "follow the gleam" and to "walk in the light" if we want this edifymg, " Great Days for the Alberta Indians" observances. Congress adopted a joint tist Hour, the Commission's English ing to the growth of the denomina­ i\ir. Leonard iv.:aie r ...... 19 resolution in 1952 calling upon the program currently being broadcast on tion's churches and the increasing sen­ wonderful fellowship with our Lord and Savior. Our Denomination in Action ...... • . . . . . 20 451 stations around the world. timent for expansion in Indiana has President to proclaim a "day other Obituaries ...... ' ...... 23 than Sunday" each year as a national e Baptist Radio Preacher. Thirty been the influx of workers from the That will also be the paramount purpose of our General Confer­ day of prayer for peace. The law­ years of continuous re Jig· ous broad­ south seeking e mployment in the ence in Edmonton, Alberta, from July 21 to 27. What does God have makers left it up to the Chief Execu­ casting wa5 the occasion for an anni­ state's industrial centers. to say to us as North American Baptists through his Word? What are -The Chr istian Century tive to select the day. versary dinn·~r November 15 at the the tasks still t o be completed in the work of his Kingdom ? To what Bi-weekly Publication of the Prince George Hotel in New York hon­ «> 50th Wedding Anniversary. Dr. and fields does he want us to go with the Gospel message? These ques­ • The first r ecord album to feature ROGER W ILLIA MS PRESS exclusively the hymns of Charles Wes­ oring Dr. William Ayer who for t he Mrs. W. 0. Lewis recently celebrated ti-ons will receive definite answers at our Conference sessions if ley has been produced by the Prot­ past. 8 years has been conducting the the ir fiftie th wedding anniversary, and 3734 Payne Ave, Cleveland 14, Ohio estant Radio and Television Center, Marching Truth Broadcast over W ABC wer-2 entertained at a Baptist ministers "Like ch'.ldren round a radiant light Atlanta, Georgia. The 250th anniver­ and other stations in the nation. For luncheon in the Baptist Building at We gather here, 0 Lord, Martin L. Leuschner. D.D .. Edi-tor fo urteen years Dr. Ayer was pastor of sary of Charles Wesley's birth was Washington, D. C. Dr. Lewis was for­ To hear what to our hearts the re might celebrated in 1957, and the album Calvary Ba ptist Church of New York merly secretary of the Amer·can Bap­ was produced in connection with the who::·:! morning and evening serv:ces tist Foreign Mission Society, working Be spoken from thy Word," • observance. Charles Wesley was born e '3. ch Sunday are aired over a local sta­ in many European countries. He has THE BAPTIST HERALD is a publication of Throughout this year 1958 we shall be eager to feel God's touch the North American Baptist Gen eral Con­ December 18, 1707, lived in England, tion. ferve d the Baptist World Alliance both ,, ference with headquarters at 7308 Madison and wrote about 6,500 hymns. He was C9 Baptist Leader. Dr. F. Townley <'S associate secr-2tary and general sec­ of benediction upon us, to see his glory revealed to us, and to hear his St.. Forest P a rk, Illino is. It also maintains an a ctive m embership in the Associated the brother of John Wesley, the fo und­ Lord has expres~ed his purpo~e to re­ retary. Dr. and Mrs. Lewis are now re­ words of approval spoken to us. Like Lydia of old, who attended t o Church Press. er of Methodism. The hymns in the al­ tire from the pastorate of 1he Blooms­ tired and reside at I.he Cavalier Hotel SUBSCRIPTION P RICE: $3.50 a year to the things of God which were spoken of Paul, we must seek th~ ~el­ any address in the United States or Canada bum are sung by the Chancel Choir of bury church, London, England, at the 3500 Fourteenth Street, N. W., Wash~ lowship of God's people and open our hearts and homes to Christian - $3.00 a y ear for churches under t h e Club First Melhr.idist Church, Dallas, Texas, end of J uly, 1 ~58 when he will have ington, D. C. Plan or Every Family Subscription Plan­ friends. We must seek out opportunities for service to others in :;M.00 a year to foreign countries. ----·-crrn:tt!"'" the dir·ection of Dr. Glen R. completed nearly 29 years of service o Baptists of Burlingame. In Burlin­ Christ's Name. We must be responsive to every Macedonian call. We CHANGE OF ADDRESS: Th re<;: weeks Johnson, director. A portion of the al­ there. He has accepted an invitation ga_me, Car fornia, an internationally­ notice required for change of a ddress bum is devoted to a "Charles Wes~·ey must clasp hands with others in the work of Christ that needs to be When ordering a chan ge, please f urnish to join the staff of Furman University mmded congr-2gation is taking steps to­ an a ddress stencil impression from a recent Hymn Service," featuring hymns wov­ in the United States for special l·ec­ ward the adoption of the J ordan vil­ done. issue if you can. en together with appropriate narra­ tures until the end of J anuary, 1959. ADVERTISING RAT ES: $2.00 per inch, lage of Ra fi deyeh, 70 miles north of There is a marvelous glow in this "fellowship of kindred minds"' s ingle column. 2 \:". inches wide. tion. After tha t he w ·11 conduct preaching J erusalem. Dr. Cecil G. Osborne, pas­ ALL EDITORIAL corresponden ce is to be mission here for several months and in our churches and at conference sessions. "Like children round a addressed to the Rev. Martin L. Leuschner, o E vangelist s·11y Graham dedicated tor of 1he First Baptist Church, Burl­ radiant light", we are edified and blessed by that central glory . As 7308 Madison St.. Forest Park, Illinois. a new headquarters building in Min­ then re turn to London. mgame, m id arrangements have been ALL BUSINESS correspondence is to be we honor Christ as Lord and Master and give all glory to him, he will addressed to the Roge r Wi.\liams Press. neapolis, Minn., in m id-November "to G So-uthern Baptists in 29 States. made to administer tl:·e village of 2,- 3734 Payne Avenue. Cle vel:md l'\, Ohio. the glory of God," a nd r enewed his Indiana is expec:-2d to become the 29th 500 through the Anglican Church of fl ood our souls with the light of his joy and peace and make ~f every Enter ed as second-class m atter J anuary 9. pledge to "use every means possible to in 1923 a t the post office a t Cle vela nd. Ohio. sta te 1o have a convention of Southern J erusalem. The initial cost of the day throughout l 958 a blessed, victorious pilgrimage, hand hand under the a ct or Mar ch 3. 1879. reach peopl·e for J esus Christ." The Baptist churches. T he decision to or­ adopfon will be about $1,600, which with him ' (Printed in U.S.A . l four-story office building with 40,000 ganize was made at the third annual (Continued on Page 23) J a nuary £!. 1958 3 2 • BAPTIST HE!':ALD they tried; but that is just w hat we, who have been taught of God so to The New Church LOOKING INTO look at the things which are not seen , ca n palpably d·scern. Oh, to look be­ Read by MRS. G. W. RUTSCH at the Dedication of the W illow yond death to "the home over there," beyond the swelling flood, where souls Rancho Baptist Church, Sacramento, California THE that were loved of God from before the This is a new place, a n ew community. Here is the futur·e - all unspent a nd FUTURE foundation of the wor!d are safe with Ilc!'e ground was broken that there new, Jesus! migh t. arise Beckcning our li\·e 3 to serve the high­ • A soldier, some time ago, was in the A house of God that points men to th e est good, valley of J ehosh aphat, where accord­ skies. To witness to the Christ as true men ing to tradition, the feet of the Messiah should. Here is a message from the pen of "the prince of h "' will rest in the day of judgment, and Here i:; that house, m ade ready, all . preac ers prepare::! Grant us g reat faithfulness, 0 Lord that ts perhaps. even more timely today thai•• w Iien s purgeon h-e sat on a stone and said: "And shall we all be present? I will sit here in To care for people thronging to its c ur God, pr eached it m ore than half a centur y ago. We need t oday to Tt:at we shall render her·e tr ue min­ that day." And ther·e, absorbed with doors; turn our ey_es a_wa:J from til e things t hat are seen and tem oral To h onor God, !'lot heeding man's ap­ istry, to that which is unseen and eternal. P the thought, he looked up to the sky, and so distinctly d · d he realize the p·a use. That all may know the Christ, who majestic vision of the day of judgment, Herc are the peop!e, faulty sons of sets men free; "We look not at ti1 e th'ings w h ich are seen but t that he fell to the ground in amaze­ men , Tha t this new church, in new com- the th ~ ngs w~ich are not seen, . .' . f:r the ment, oblivious of e verything that was But knowing wher.e a peace and help munity, Shall leaven all the bread of d aily life, things which are not seen are eternal (2 Car. 4: 18) . transpiring a round him. are found And make for unity instead of strife ; CITY OF THE BLEST W ~thin this house, on this new h oly ground. That sc·eking for the good of all man- Ah, if all of us wer·e living in the ki nd By Charles Haddon Spurgeon light of the day of the Lord, what Here is the Christ, whom ages have trifl es these ebbs a nd fl ows, these ups acclaimed, We here shall know approval of the -Luoma Photo (Reprinted from " The Evangelical Christian") Who waiting st.c: nds w ith open arms of Lord, " T reat the things present as if they were not, and live like and downs of passing c·rcumstances, an h eir of h ea ven's in visible b ut substantial joys. High er and would seem! Realize heav-en, brothers love, And ne arer bring the Kingdom of our better things a re in store for thee." and sisters-the heaven of the perfect And d raws men lo the Father's h eart God. manhood after the resurrection-the above. - Edward E. Chipman heaven where we see the Bcloved's HE TEXT WEARS THE SH APE of present will be so soon gone that I do way h e likes to r ide· but "f 't . 1 face, and day a nd night extol him for a double paradox. Things that can not care to look at it." h • I I IS on y a fore, she well may be. 0 be!oved of woe, but like all the unseen things T ·ever. s ort stage, he does not think about it friends, learn to look at these things it is eternal. There can be no termina­ be seen are, naturally, the things to be I am like a man who stays at a n hos­ 'oh, what is it to be poor? What is telry for a night while he is on a jour­ He does not greatly care in w hos~ with intense delight because they are tion to the m isery of an immor tal soul looked at. What should a man look at it to be sick? What would it be to go ney. Is the room uncomforta ble? compa?y he may be, it is only for a ours in reversion now, and ar e soon to when once banish ed from God. but what he can r·2e? And yet the through ' a thousand deaths if we may When the morning breaks it is of no few mmutes; he is hardly in before he be ours in possession. apostle tells us not to look at the things is out again, it is a matter but at last behold his glory, world CHRIST'S GLORIOUS APPEARING w hich ar e seen, but at the things which u ~·::) making a complaint, and so he On. the other hand, if you are not without ·end? By looking into the things which are arc not seen. merely chron ·cl es the fact, and hastens N o.t Worth Thinking About! com··erted, I would urge you to loolt . The Christian learns to look on these not seen, Paul doubtless m·~ant that he How can lh" ngs invisible be looked on. He says to himself: "Never mind. That is how the apostle regarded it upon the e ternal future-for it is eter­ I am up a nd away directly; it is of no th ings w ith· the eye of d·eligh t. Is it looked to them with hope. To his view at? That a gain is a p aradox. How He reckoned that the present joys and not to you, my dear brother in Christ. n ::: l-with an intense dread ; for with­ can you look at what you cannot see? use fretting a bout trifles." present sorrows were so soon to be the harvest was ripe, a nd he was eager a delight · to see God? I should not out Christ w hat is there for you This is only one paradox of t he Chris­ If a person is going a long distance ?ve.r that they w ere to him a matter of to reap it. I in vite all believers to be like to go to any place w here I could among the things which are not seen, tian life, and t he riddk~ lies rather in in a railway carriage, he may be a lit­ ;;.d1fference, not even worth casting looking with ardent hop-e for the things not see. my God. Yet he is not sew. Is and arc eternal, but that which will ihe words than in the sense. We shall tle particular as lo whe r·e he shall sit is eye that wa y to see w ha t they that are eternal. L ong for the bright it not a delicious thing to look forward make you wring your hands for poig­ won discover that there is no contra­ to see the country. and as to which were. :..pp-ea ring of the L ord. L ong for your t o the heaven that is abov·e-to the city nant. grief, and gnash your l·eeth for diction or incong ruity, no difficulty "Doth J esus bid me go lo Rome?" translation unto the city of glory. Ex- of the blest? bitter self-reproach if you are re­ wha tever. rays the apostle. "Then I do not lo~k sol\'e:J to r ve and to die a s you now 1:e ct it; watch for it. It is on the way. to £'2e whether I sha ll be housed . When the Lord indulges our faith Dear friend, look toward h eaven. THINGS WHICH A RE SEEN w 'th a view of that eternal joy- and are ? You see not yet the future state Nero's or caged in Nero's Look toward eternal things. Pursue First, let us look at what can be se en, h~ll du~~ some of us have known what it is- it and ask what ar e we to under stand by geon. It is for so short a while that if them w ith con£·ecrated m ind. You m ust I can serve my Master better in the h as been too much for our w eak ca- CHARLES HADDON look right on to the end of the race for th's protest: "W·e look not a t the thing:; ...... pacity. We can laugh in our sleep rl un%eon than I can in the palace, so SPURGEON the prize. The r unne r does not cast a which are seen"? when we dream of h eaven, and we can It means lightly esteeming both le t it be. My casua l lot sha ll be my June 19, 1834 - J a n . 31, 1892 glance to the right or to the left, or to wcll-con_tcntcd choice. I t. sha ll be a sit down in the m idst of pain a nd sor­ the flowers w hich bespangle the p at h­ present joy and present sorrow, as if row and feel as if we could not have they were not worth looking at. T he matter, 1( not of eo? l indifference, yet Al 16 years of age, young way, but he k·eeps his eye on t he prize, still of ca lm serenity, for it will be more joy tha n we possess, because our Spurgeon began preach 'ng in a nd that helps h im to run . He present is so soon to be over t hat Paul souls have looked on the pinnacles of d c·2s not care to look at it. There is so ~ oo n over, a nd gone into h istory. A Eng'ancl, a nd at 19 he h ad at­ st retches every nerve to reach t he end, whole ·2ternity lies beyond, and there­ our Father's palace, and se en the tracted rn much a tt-e nlion that he and win the prize. little of it, and it lasts such a brief gl·eaming r adiance of the twel ve be­ for-~ a. sh?rt temporality dwindles into wa 5 invited to become pastor of Ha ve an eye always on ctern'ty. time, that he does not even deign to j ew ~ lled foundations of the eternal a n m s1g111ficant trifle." the New P ark Stree t. Chapel in K e·ep your thoughts upon that. Eat give it a glance, he looks not at it. Here city where there is a house for u s! he is persecuted , despised, forsaken. ~hat. a blessed philosophy this is Landen. His preaching attracted , troubles, pres­ lcok ng a t the things which are not s >i ys: "My L ord is in this room," and His rennons were syndicated a nd u ~e of lhis w or ld's currency, but make e n t sonows: we should not think so seen_. How can we do that? We ll first the pk ce glows as if it wer·e made of read all OYer the world. Like a ll it not thy wealth. much of t hem as lo fi x our attention, r ea lize them . by faith. We beli~ve i~ slabs of gold. She settles down a nd b e­ g r·: a t preach·ers, he was s i mp~e. I fi n 'sh with th is. Tre at the things to rivet our gaze on them. the :·esurrection of the dead, and in g;n., lo think of the heaven that is hers, direct, earnest. The common pre~enl as i.f they were not, and live Rather le t us treat them with indif­ the Ju?gment, and in life everlasting, and she sees h erself to be a King's people heard h im gladly. One can thou like a n heir of heaven's invisible fcr enc ~ . and l'ay: "It is rea ll y a very accordmg to the teaching of the Word daughter, a true princess, for she pos­ imag ne what a radio a nd televi­ but substantial joys. Highe r and bet­ small matter whethe r I am in wea lt h of God. Try to look at the£e things­ fe sses in the glory land a crown that no sion audience he would corn- ter things are in store for thee. God or in poverty, in he ::i llh or in sickne:;;s; Charles Haddon Spurgeon of Lour.on, Eng­ to lock a t them as present facts. he ad ca n wear but hers, a nd there is a . ma nd, if he were a live today . bless the e by his Holy Spirit with wh·ether J am enjoying com forts or land, wh o has been called " one of God 's mansion provided Cor her w hich none blessed foretastes of the hereafter. g rea test gifts lo Ule worlcl ancl God's gr eat- Some will never do so. They will EDITOR. whe ther I am robbed of them. The est gift Lo the Baptist denomination." te ll you that they could not see them if can tenant but herself: ha ppy, thcl'c- Amen .

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announces the new day by call ng pa­ m ud on the r oad this time of year. tients a nd sta ff to morning prayer. Gra ssy patches have a brown tinge, The hoarse coughing of an ertgine heralding t he dry season. Red d ust starting introduces a foreign sound. sucks up into the cab and eddies over COMPEL THEM TO The doctor has left h is house and is the tail gate turning the passengers driving past the banana plan tation into light skinned ghosts and powder­ an d coffee field to the hospital to load ing their hair a peculiar auburn shade. supplies for a visit to one of the clin­ A t rickle of sweat runs down, leaving COME IN! ics. It is early. T he hospital still li~s a b)ack streak and giving away the in the shadow of Mbingo H ill. The disguise. nearest clin ic is nearly an hour 's jour­ T oday's clinic is fairly typical. The The marvelous story of the New Hope Settlement and ney. Others take two to fi\··~ hour;. unused mud house provided by the lo­ The Mbem C!inic is more than six cal people clings to a hillside ov·~rlook­ Leprosy Clinics in the Camer oons, Africa hours away by m otor travel and then ing the n eat, whitewashed buildings two to t hree more hours of climbing of a Cathorc school. There is no evan­ by fo >t. ,:relical church in the area. Patients B ut first th-ere mu>t be b:lef rounds line 1hree walls of the small dark • at the hospital. Many of the patients pleasantly cool room. Afte r a sdng, th~ are there simply to rest. This g·ve5 leprosy assistant brings a Gospel mes­ deep ulcerations on their feet a chance sage in the language of the people be­ to h eal. Today we may find one pa­ By DR. KENNETH W. JONES of Portland O fore he gives out the pills. The doctor , re. tient recovering from :m eye opera­ makes pr ogress notes and e xamines Former Medical Missionary at t he Settlement tion that. has restored the protective those who are diagnostic problems. Gwata, a leper w ho traveled fr om one m edicine man to function to paralyzed lids. Another i> Usually it is easy to tell if a person bas another for JO y ea rs, is now a t the New Hope · Settlem en t convalescing from a hernia rep:iir. with casts j oinin g both lei;s d u ring his skin i;raftini; proce- leprosy. I n early or unusual cases it dure, eai;erly read ini; his Bible. Gwata, the man who made the long takes car eful study to differenl.iate it journey to Duala and waited over thir ­ from other d'seases. S LEPROSY still a killer? Can it b":) ty years for a doctor who could help ing and operating expens.zs, it was an "When the wor k began, we were On e of th e leprosy children a t th e t reat ­ cured? What can h:? done to pr e ­ h im , w as in the hospital many months THE GOSPEL'S POWER I act of fai1h w hen the m ission and the afraid. We thought your m edicine was m en t cen ter , wa it ing for h is Dapson e pills. vent i ts spread? Is centre! d·fficult? undergo·ng multip'e skin grafts to Each patien t has to b rlni; h is own cup A number of patients have believed churches at home accepted the re­ a trick to take people's m oney. Now an d water . How does J.3prosy work lie in with cover raw areas on his feet. H e wa1 in Jesus as Savior since beginning to sponsib'Jity of providing a doctor, a we see wonderful things! These men evange!ism? nurse, and a manager- builder. baptized over 28 years ago and lead'> cruit even an illiterate night w atch­ come for treatment. One shriveled old had faces like animals a year a go. More 1han a quarter of a century T he Set1lement ser v·3S two functions. the patien ts in hymn singing and man for ward duty. The patient made man had seemed too limited in under­ No''." they look l:ke human beings near miraculous return to health . before sweating m en ar med with cut­ It provides for the treatment of infec­ again." prayer. At last, he begins to look for­ a s1anding and loo old to change his lasses and shovels carved the fi rst tious cases of leprosy requiring segre ­ ward to seeing his family again. Perhaps it is signifi cant that his name ways. B ut let us never underestimat0 That. a man's abilities are not solely motorab'.z road from the r ain forests gation. And it is especially suited to At any one time, ~vera l patients is Lazar us! the power of God! Today this man of ·the Cameroons up thousand> of feet t he care of ::·3vere cases needing sur­ ~ete~mme? by his years of book lea rn­ will be suffering from the more com­ wants to testify to .a new found into the Bamenda highlands, young gery, special medications, or physical ing is evidenced by the r esponsible m on complications of leprosy. The1·e A T RIP BY " LANDROVER" Friend. "I glad plenty. Now if I be these leprosy assistants carry on Gwata was attending vernacular therapy and vocationa l tra·ning that ~or!~ are the ncutely swollen, painful Problems such as these tax the re ­ well, I go be inside J esus' hand. If I m villages days away from a qualified school in the village of B:ili. In those will help an individual become a use­ nerves; and the high fevers of leprac ::ources of the most e xpert. They em­ die, still I go be inside Jesus' hand." docl.or. At times it does become a mat­

B APTIST H ERA t.D January 9. 1958 CANADA'S Student Exchanges with Baptists of Germany NEW PRIME MINISTER The Dramatic Story of Berndt Kuhn by Prof. Roy Seibel of SiGux Falls, South Dakota "I HAVE given my life to the task of H amburg. After a short time, Mr . go to America where he cJuld :;tudy of bringing t he Gospel to the youth Kuhn made the acquaintance of a further ::mci !2arn mo:·2 about the youth and of G·zrmany." This was the way in gr cup of Ch:"stian young people who prcgiams con c ucted by the churche; which Bernd Kuhn, foreign exchange invited him to a ttend the evangelistic cf America. This dream came to sud­ student attend'ng our Seminary in meetings they were conducting. It was den reality wl:en h e was ~c ected to Sioux Falls, S. Dak., expressed his t h~r e that h 2 met God face to face and come to the North American Baptist ILLUSTRIOUS BAPTIST life's purpose. In stating his reasons found a new purpose in living. Seminary in Sioux F alls, South Da­ for studying at the North American CALL OF CHRIST kota, as a foreign exchange student. John G. Diefenbaker is a fine example of high-minded Baptist Seminary i:e declared, "I have The call of Christ to Christian ser v­ Arriving in Sioux Falls in September, com·e seeking to learn more of your ice came to him slowly over a period 1957, he immed.ately began his studies cit.::zenship, of commendabl2 public leadership and American program of Christian Edu­ of t he n ext few years, for it was so dif­ in earnest. of active membership in a Baptist Church ca1 ion and evangelism." fi cult. to hear the Master's voice a bove Sl'UDIES IN AMERICA Mr. K uhn is the second student com­ that of h "s chosen ca r·zer in che mistry . Thr-ee m ont hs of inv.estiga tion and ing from the H amburg-Horn Seminary While working as an apprentice chem­ re~ea rch have rapidly slipped a way 0 in H amburg, Germany, s 'nce the pro­ ist for three years, the call to Christian since he firs t. began hi s w ork h ere. gram of student excha nge bet ween the service grew stronger as he became Musing over t hese experiences and op­ Hamburg Seminary and our own Nor th more dee ply involved in youth work portunities, he can now begin to crys- American B3ptist S·eminary was first By DR. T. B. McDORMAND instituted in 1955. Mr. George Selin­ -United Press Photo G <:n~ral Secretary-Treasurer. ger was the fi rst student sent from )?rime Minister John G. Diefenbaker and his wife of Canada, Germany in 1955. 1Joth of w hom are faithful m embers of a Baptist Church in Baptist Federation of Canada the Baptist Fe deration of Canada. PROMOTING WORLD FELLOWSHIP Three students have gone from our HEN JOHN GEORGE DIEFEN­ triumph, attained at the age of 61, was ether two. Mrs. Diefenbaker daughter Seminary to study at the Hamburg­ W BAKER was an eager ten-year­ a well-earned one for a morally ear­ of a Baptist pastor, met J~hn when Horn Seminary in Germany. Harold old on a prairie farm in North Sas­ nest prairie lawyer who for many both w.;~re . children in the Sunday Lang a nd Lesli·e Zilkie represented our katchewan, he read a biography of Sir years was the only Conservative mem­ School of First Baptist Church, Saska­ institution in the two previous years. W.lfred Laurier, distinguished Liberal ber in Canada's H ouse of Commons toon, Saskatchewan. Olive's father, John Binder is studying in Europe at statesm::m of Canada. Completing it, from the C.C.F. Province of Saskatche­ Rev. C. B. Freeman, was the pastor, the present time. wan, and who won the respect and ad­ John turned to his surprised fath·::! r", ~nd John's _father was the Sunday The program was designed to foster and said, "Som·e day I want to be Pre­ miration of a ll parties in the Commons ~chool supermtendent. Thus the depth a larger world fellowship and under­ by his diligence, ability and personal mier of Canada." of ~hei;· "Baptist roots" can read;ly be standing among Baptist brethren. Over Late in June of last year, following charm. estrmat deep:y appreciate the re_modelled some years ago, it was Mr. to the c'ty until all overland routes The vision of armies of disillusioned opportunity that has been mine to Diefenbaker's larg.z single gift which were cut off, he was forced to flee by youth march'ng out of a shattered past s i.udy ' a cxoss- sectional life of the rr_i ade a complete new set of pews pos­ sea. intc- a godless tomorrow of despair chi:tr chcs of A m~rica, both in the rural n b'e . Such a r·zcord of quiet loyalty Th.zre followed a bitter year whose 1:eyer left his memory and ~erved as a and urb::n areas. I can bette1· under­ to the church of his fathers made it memory is lost in a tangled maze of C'"mpe!ling power to d1·ive him on in stand their problems and appreciate !-" ingula rly fitting that Mr. Diefenbaker confusion a nd e mptiness. The sullen :·eeking to re3ch them for Christ. their great ministry." f" hould receh·-2 h 's first honorary Doc­ dullness of ihe fleeing refugees was Upon the advice of Dr . H. L uckey. T he program of Christian Education tor of La ws from Baptist McMaster punctuated only by the cri·es of the prc~ident of the Hamburg-Horn Semi­ ha:; made a deep imp_·css'on on Mr. University in H amilton, Ontario in long stream of wounded soldiers. The n;:iry, ML K uhn spent one y·::!ar as an Kuhn as he declares, "I am greatly im­ 1953. ' constant presence of death fi nally a-~ i3tant director of a home for fifty to p··. ~:;scd by the careful design:ng of a brought the sh ocked youth to face the ;,ixly working youth in the city of total church program that recognizes In his CBC broadcast to the Cana­ awfulness of an eternity w ithout God the needs of all ages. Here in America dian peoole on June 22, 1957 the new Hanover, Germany. F rom there h2 or hope. went to the Seminary where he grad­ ~·ou realize that. the future of the - United Press P hoto Prime Minister said, "We h'a ve been It was in t11is confused state of mind church i<; in the children and t he Canadian Prime Minis ter John G . Oiefenl1akcr ( left) and Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, Premier favor ed of God's bounty as perha ps no uated after four years of study. of Gha na, Africa (near th e Cameroons, Africa) enj oy a hearty laugh together at the Com­ that he finally turned from wandering Slowly a clrc:? m t ·:::gan to matei"al­ youth. Unfortunately. in Germany the monwenlth Prim<• Minis ters' f'onfprmct• held in London, Engl and. (Continued on P age 24 ) in the war-torn countrysid·2 to the city ize in his heart that some clay he would (Continued on Page 2.3 ) 8 January 9, 1958 0 Paul a t 8:10 P .M. for Winn'peg, Mani­ toba. On Sunday m orning, J uly 20th, at 10:00 A.M., t he Conference travel­ ers w ill b oard the Canadian National "Continental" train arriving at Edmon­ ton at 6:00 A.M., Monday morning, July 21st. Those planning to travel by train will mak e use of the train reservation blank provided in the prepare d leaflet about travelling to the General Con­ ference. Th!s leaflet is being made available free of charge to our pastors or church clerks. Be sure to make your train reservations early or at least by March 1st.. Send your reservations directly to the Milwaukee Railroad , Mr . W m. Van Buren, 516 West Jack­ son Blvd., Chicago 6, Illinois. This trip by train w ill prove to be a relaxing, enjoyable and a happy experience. Those tr avelling together from Chicago to Edmonton will be in spec!al coaches or P ullman cars assigned to them. A \'iew of t h ~ A l berta Governmen t buildings a s seen from the main en tran ce to the grounds of the Albe rta Provincia l Legislative Cap­ itol w ith the rour fl ags wavin i; th eir weicom e to v isitors. GOING BY AUTO Many excellent h ighways lead to Ed­ e m onton. On a good road map you will soon see that main h ighways in Cana­ The city of E dmonton Alberta, with the J\Iacdonald Hotel in the foreground, w h ich w ill b e Conf ere nee Arrangements ID Edmonton th e H eadqua rter s' if otel d uring the Gen era l Conferen ce session s, July 21 to 27, 1958. da leading into Edmonton a re all hard Make Your Plans Soon for the General Conference - Edmonton, Alberta surface roads. Please note: all auto VACATION TOUR gins westward. Do plan to take that tourists who plan a trip to Canada four-day vacation tour to the Canadian July 21 to 27, 1958 After a week of spiritual exuber­ must have proper identification cre­ ance in genuine Christian fellowship Rockies. This t rip promises to be ex­ By REV. J . C. GUNST, Promotional Secretary dent ials for the car. Each owner of a :n Edmonton a t the Conference, t he citing as well as thrilling, as we behold vehicle m ust provide this identifica­ exodus for delegates and visitors be- God's wondrous work in the majestic ORE THAN 2,000 North American rants where delicious foods are served. of the cit.y. T here will be parking for tion. r0-0·- tl -1 1·~- C) -U_ U_O_Cl -t l- 11 - l l -< l .-;. c l-11-0-tt-0-ll_,.ll ~ ll -llC==>0 -=--11- •l-=>tll Ml B aptists are expected in Edmon­ It is a gr eat c:ty as a shopping cen ter , more than a thousand cars. The province of Alberta, whe re t he ton, All::erta, Canada, from July 21 to particularly attra ctive to people from It is exceedingly important that General Conference will be held, re­ 27, 1958. The special occasion will be t.he United States. You will find a those attending the General Confer­ q uires from each motorist a "Financial i LODGING ACCOMMODATIONS i the 32nd General Conference for Nort h gr eat m any motels and auto-courts e nce sessions should carefully follow Responsibility Card''. T his card m ust i i American Baptists. Make your plans which are modern and inviting. the registration procedure. be secured in advance of the trip from IN EDMONTON r.ow to be at th is great Conference! The city has beautiful parks a nd Make your reservations early to se­ your Auto I nsurance Company. If you I P lan your vacation or holiday in such many opportun ities for sightseeing plan to travel in other provinces in cure suitable accommodations. Regis­ During the General Conference, July 21-27, 1937 u a way so as to include the General which will be of g reat interest to you. tration bla nks for the General Confer­ Canada, it addition to Alberta , it will I Confe rence in Edmonton this year. In Edmonton is a c:ty of churches. You ence are available through your pas­ be well t o inquire with your Insurance j Secure a Confer ence Announcement w ith compl-etz list ing of ac- i fact, it will be more t han a tr :p to Ed­ will want to see the University of Al­ tor, also through the church clerk Company w het her or not other prov­ commodations from your pastor or write to 7308 Madison Street, Forest inces require a "Financial Responsibil­ i i monton to the General Conference. berta with the attractive mzdical cen­ whe re t here is no pastor at a church. Park, Illinois. Most of the hotels listed b elow h ave some more r-wson- ter situated on a very lovely campus. ity Card". Additiona l information i i You have read of the double package When reg'stration blanks are not = ably pr iced rooms without bath. j tour that is being suggested to our For the Conference meeting place available in your church, write to t he along t his line will be made available After fi lling in t he r equest form page, send it with $2.00 for your people. (Oct. 31, 1957 Issue). In addi­ som ething new under the sun h as hap­ North American Baptist Headquarters, to your pastor . Ii i rcgistrat:on fee to Mrs. Willia m Link, 11528 - 92nd Street, Edmonton, ,, tion to the spiritually inspiring days pened for North Amzrican Baptists. 'i308 Madison Street, Forest ·Park, Il­ • PLANE TRAVEL I Albzrta, Canada . at the Conference in Edmonton, we For the first time in the history of our linois. Reservation blanks will be : 0 recommend that you plan a trip to the m ore than 100 year old denomination­ mailed to you with information. T he following is brief genera l infor­ THE MacDONALD (Headquarter .;; Hotel) i maj.2stic and beautiful Canadian Rock­ al fellowship, services can be held and ! Plan and act e arly to fill out t he reg­ mation regarding plane travel. Please I Double Rooms-$12.00 to $12.50 Sirntle Rooms-S8.00 ~ k:!s following t he Confer ence. conference bus·ness transacted in a istration blank and send the registra- contact your local air lines ticket office , - I CANADIAN HOSPITALITY most adequate, spacious, as w.::?11 as 1ion blank to the Conference Registrar, for f urther details. Plane service from ! CECIL HOTEL CORONA HOTEL i beautiful auditorium. Our delegates The General Conference Arrange­ Mrs. WJliam L ink, 11528-92nd Street, Chicago to Edmonton is best on the I Single - $4.00 Single - $5.50 to $6.00 = and visitors will m eet in the four and Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. You m ust Northwest Airlines. Sample schedule: i Double- $6.00 Double- $7.50 to $9.00 ~ ments Committee has prepared an a half million doll ar Alberta Jubilee 'tinerary whereby in a vacation period enclose your $2.00 registra tion fee to Leave Chicago at 3:30 P.M., arriving at l KING EDWARD HOTEL ! Auditorium near the love ly university secure your reservations. Fill in care­ Edmonton at 9:45 P.M. Six hours fly­ ·, GATEWAY HOTEL Single _ $ .oo to $7.00 g of two weeks, you ca n attend the Ge n­ campus. The auditorium is easily 5 eral Conference in t he city of Edmon- fully ev·zry question or space for infor­ ing time. Round trip fare is $196.00. , Single - $5.00 to $5.50 D oub!·::?- $ .oo to $7.50 i r eached by publ'c transportation or 6 1on followed by a scheduled tour to mation on the blank. Be specific as to This is a d irect flight with one stop at I Double- $5.00 to $7.00 , a utomobile from the downtown section : P ARK HOTEL I tl':e Canadian Rockies immediately aft­ the lodging accommodations which Minneapolis, Minn. MAYFAIR HOTEL Single - $5.50 g e r the close of the Conf-erence sessions. you desire. Airline service from Vancouver, B.C., ! 8 00 Single - $7.00 to $ 8 ·0 0 Double- $7.50 to S · URTS uR= Nowhere else can you combine a vaca­ BANQUET SPEAKER TRAVEL INFORMATION t o Edmonton . Trans-Canada Airlines. tion with spiritual enrichm ent at a There are three direct fl ights daily. Double- $8.00 to $9.00 MOTELS -AUTO CO . . Prof. Walter W. Wessel, pro­ All m odes of travel will take you to I great conference and a tour into God's Round trip fare is $88.10. F lying time i A list of Motel accomm~d~ti~~s is ~ fessor of Bible a t the Nor th Edmonton. Many of our people will beautiful natural resources for relaxa­ is approximately three hours. ROYAL GEORGE HOTEL ·i bl from your pas oi. ese ft Amer ican B a p t i s t Seminary, want to travel by train . Arrangements i= Single - $5.00 ~~~~ t a b~e made d irectly with t he S tion a nd inspiration such as is offered Sioux Falls, S. Dale, will be the Airline ser vice from Toron to to Ed­ have been mad.z with the Milwauk ee I Dou ble- $6.00 to $7.50 Motel Management. ' here. speaker at the Gen e ra~ Confer ­ Ra ilroad offic'als for train service from monton. Trans-Canada Airlines, four Come to Alb2r t::i and enjoy grand ence banquet on Saturday eve­ Chicago to Edmonton. L eaving at the flights daily. Sample schedule: L eave I DORMITORY ACCOMMODATIONS i Canadian hospitality' The city of Ed­ ning, July 26, 1958. This banqu et 12:45 midnight; arrive in Edmonton at Union Station in Chicago on July 19th f CHRISTIAN TRAINING ALBERTA COLLEGE ~ monton, as such, is easi ly reached by to be held in the ballroom of the 7:15 A.M. Round trip fare, $237.60. at 1 :00 P .M., our people will have a I INSTITUTE DORMITORY ' train, by automobile, 0 1· by plane. Ed­ Macdonald Hotel with overfl ow guided tour . Tourist fl ights a re a lso available on all room for llOO persons will be I Dormitory space - $1.50 per per- Dormitory space - $1.50 P·:O r per- \ monton is a sizable modern city with The first stopover will be at St. Paul, three airlines. For furt her informa ­ one of the thrilling highlights of i son per day. son per day. ~ a good many modern and comfortable Minn., where additional delegates and tion contact your local airlines ticket the Conference. hotels. Here are ultra-modern restau- visitors may join the trip, leaving st. office. •••-11-oc:.=tu_u_ 11c::D11-11~u~ u c::::::i.u-11o;:,.11~11- u-11-11- 11 a=:.1 1 ~11c::>c1.cz::tt tt::::>llCC>llC=>\lC=::tllt=:lotl<:::::::x~

10 .January 9, 1958 BAPTI ST H ERALD Please note the list of hot<>ls ct . . COMPEL THEM! tor es, a nd some private h"' ' - orm1- re~.ervations for lodging in h~~~"· d All (Continued from Page 7) mHorie:; and homes mu-t s, or­ Gcd's guidance must be cont;nu:illy through the Confe-e ~ be . made scught if the medical work is to have Mrs. William Link. . nee Registrar, true spiritual value. It must contribute R::: ~·~rvatio n s for mote' to the establishment of the self-sus­ cour~s m ust be made b .s and auto taining indigenous church and not be­ !acting the Y you by con- . management d . tl com::! an 'solated ch ari!.able activity. Please nDtify the r egis(rar of th tr~ y . Production line methods must be c-rat. Ccnference as to the motel e en­ avoided. As the med:cal program e x­ ccurt whe:··e you will Jy> st . or auto P"nds, workers can be so occupied how many people w·u b- . aym g and IJ t · Pl 1 e m your pa w ith the treme ndous physical prob­ Y · ease study the list of mo r- lems that they do not have time to auto courts careful! h tels and J Y w ere the n wor k with the often great·er mental ancI addresses of th ·' ames listed. e propr.etors are and spiritual problems. The r-esult may be he,, lthy human bodies that are ATTRACTIVE EATING PLACES empty packages, devoid of the Spirit R:cstaurants and oth--:.r . of God. We must not lose th~ la rg·= are plentiful in Ed - t eatm g Places Yiew of the Kingdom nor a ~·:mse of ur­ mon on y secure moderately priced . 1 0 ~ can gency in proc!aim·ng the Gospel. Th e new Bap~is~ Chapel and missionaries' house for Rrv. and Mrs. R. Neuman on the tractive coffee sho mea s m at- The growth of a clinic depends on Muscowpetung Indian Reserve of Saslrntchewan, r eplacing the fi rst building destr oyed PS or restau . t by fire. i\'l ore .e xoen~ive din ' ran s. the effort and concern of the leprosy t' · . - . ners can be had . ne many mv1ting hot·el dini m assistant. If the curse of leprosy is to or restaurants in do t ng rooms be wiped out., every infectious ca~e outlying areas wn. oi"'n Places or 8 must be taken out of circulation. This Muscowpetung Indian Victories luncheons and . the pecc1af br eakfasts, requires a highways-and- hedges tac­ t ' on erence B tic- going into every village and ex­ - Photo by M. L. Leuschner que. are planned by th .· an- Report of an Evangelistic Campaign on the Muscowpetung The Legislative Building of the province of Alberta, Canada, from the steps or which one gan zations and A e va1 tous or­ :-min .ng every person. No long·:r can can enjoy a panoramic view of the city of Edmonton. mittee. rra ngements Com- we be conten t to sit and wait for the Reserve of Saskatchewan and awe-inspiring Canadian Rock:es. er overlooking the city and surround­ The banqu·"t on S t sick to come to us. Preferably this by REV. R. NEUMAN, Missionary Here is natural beauty and scenic ing area. Guests will e njoy the handy be held in the inv ·t~ urday night will work would be done by teams consist­ t mg and be t·f 1 magnificence the Jike of which cannot underground garage and surface park­ b anqu:t room of Th M au I u in g of a doctor, a nurse, a laboratory WONDERFUL evangelistic cam­ and is now bent on try·ng to win them be seen anywhere else in the world. ing area. tel. The banquet I e acdonald Ho­ technician and a leprosy assistant. paign among our Indian friends to Christ. The vacation tour begins by train, In the spacious and attractive cafe­ spi:itua l highlight :~s ~l;~vays been a With few workers in a vast field, has r·~cent l y closed. Eight decisions for During the first week of the cam­ leaving Edmonton on Monday, July 29, \eria, which is a ir conditioned, and in This year it will b 0 conference. this is next to impossible at present. Christ were recorded in the L amb's paign, we had a very fine att·endance. e no exceptio t at 6:30 A.M. Upon arriving at Jasper th-e elegant dining room, excellent sur·e. Tickets for th . n, o be Yet the assistants can do much if they Book of Life. All ages of Indians re ­ The we3ther was love ly. For the sec­ Park early in the afternoon the same lunches a nd dinners are availabl·e. You eons and for the b ese special lunch­ have a real love for their people. One sponded to the pleading of the Holy ond week, God sent us snow. Then day, tourists change to sightseeing will find spacious lobbies and corri­ sale u pon arrival . anEq uet will be on young man w'th no formal training at Spirit under the fervent preaching of c::me the flu . With this combin ation, . 111 dmonton buses. The first stop will be the beau­ dors and many other attractive fea ­ You w ill enjoy the tri . all has brought in nE:arly two hundred the Rev. Henry Schumacher of Wetas­ oUI· attendance was cut d rastically. We tiful J asper Lodge. From that m oment tures in and near the hotel. Room s the General Confere P to Alberta, to perrnns for examination and treat.­ kiwin, Alberta, on the Muscowpetung wondered what it all meant. T he meet­ on, the exciting tour will be unde rway. a re available, sta rting at $8.00 for a nadian Rockies muc~ce and to the Ca ­ ment. This has meant trekking over Re~erve of Saskatchewan. God hon­ ing continued, as we left all to God single room and $1 2.00 for a double 0 All Conference guests signing up for humanly possibl,, to ~. ~ e than it is rugged terrain, sometimes more than ored and bles~ed his prec'ous Word. through prayer. the tour will rece ive in one "Vacation room with twin beds. be seein <> you in ~Ed an 1c1pate. We'll 75 miles a week. A man, his wife and ten-year- old The singing was good, and a w on­ Package" reservations on the train, 0 monton! derful spirit prevailed throughout the NEED FOR ASSISTANTS daughter were the fi rst of the eight I n­ sightseeing buses, a nd places of lodging dians to come to the altar , to repent of two weeks. The object le>sons by Mr. at hotels as well as meal reservations. It is o'ften difficult for the doctor to their sins and to turn their lives over Schumacher were "tops" and capti­ There irn't a thing that you w ill have le;..ve the settlement in spite of the to J esus Christ. A t·errific battle took vated the minds and hearts of the to worry about or plan for. A guide Pressing need for clinic visitation. T he place in the life of the husband be­ youngsters as well as the adults. The will be on hand to follow through with most seY·=re and time consurn ·ng cases fore h·2 broke loose from the clutch of messag.es burned in our hear ts. Many the arrangements. After the trip in are in the central settJ.emen.,1: ..• But from Satan. What a glor ious picture it was people prayed. God heard and an­ the Canadian Rockies, t he train will be the government point of view, the care when the Light of J esus came in! H is f.wered. We thank God for his good­ waiting to take passenger s on to Cal­ of such individuals is of secondary im­ rtt'c ten- ycar-o!d daughter sat beside ness and blessings. portance. Wide deployment of even gary. Tourists who wish to return to her father, wioing away the tears from W e thank our headquarters at For­ Edmonton, where their automobile will th::! present limited manpower and re­ his cheeks as he peal·ed forth his testi­ est P ark, Ill., for making this campaign sources in clinics a nd case- finding sur­ be waiting for them, may do so by mony. possible from the financial standpoint veys will have greater , overall results train or bus w:thout. delay in Calgary. Mr. Neel Crowe testifies that he was a nd we are anticipating other such Delegates and visitors continuing east in the control of leprosy. born a Roman Catholic but. that he campaigns in the future . We tried to ~ nd those returning to the United A parallel in the evangerstic work rever received a blessing in that c·valuate the cost and t he results of the States continue on the same train, a r­ is to be found here. Often mission church. Then he t ried Jehovah's W it­ camp::iign. The cost was easy to add up riving at St. Paul, Minn., Saturday compounds have becom·::! comfortable, r.·:sses but found no light and satisfac­ in dollars, but 1-.egarding t he spiritual morning, August 2nd, and at Chicago ex r~msive a nd permanent settlements. tion in their teaching. "Now," he said, b less·ngs, they were innumerable. Union Station, that same afternoon at The strength and time of the mis?i?n­ a~ he stood before many people, "I We would not forget to thank the 2:55 P .M. These will be four days of ary is dissipated simply in mainta1!1111g have the l'ght, the true light of J esus mission- mind·ed church of Edenwold, travel and adventure of delightful ex- the stafu5 quo - roofs to be repaired, in my heart". Brother Crowe's soul Sa~k. , which has supported and shared perience to be remembered as long as reports to 1:·2 fi lled out, ?nd continued burns with a P"'Ssion for his own dear i n this min'.stry. Pray for our new con­ you live. min'stry in a n area where churches people. Realizing that most of his verts 2mong the I ndians. In closing, I LODGING ACCOMMODATIONS have been well established for decades. y.ears are behind him. he is pressing want to make an appeal to all our Mobility is lost and "mission" becomes forward with God. Having led his readers to continu-e to support in Many of our delegates and visitors a misnomer. The Big View of the field fOns in the way of drunkenness a nd prayer and with your gifts the worthy will want to stay at the Headquarters is lost. A request for help in a new, sin, he regrets the life that he lived caus: of Christ among the Indians. Hotel, the Macdonald. This hotel has unevangelized area is not a challenge to be accepted but a threat to be 500 modern guest rooms. The beauti­ avoided. rcctly. From hin1 comes t ho urgent anc\ bring h ither the poor, the maimed, ful, spacious hotel is centrally located There will always be more work commnnd, applicable alike to mecrcal and the halt and the blind. Go out into in downtown Edmonton, high on the . . . -Alberta Government Photograph than workers and m ore called than are and evangelistic work. "Go out quick­ th-2 highways and hedges and compel The mam a uditorium of the Edmonton Jubilee Auditorium as seen from t he stage, looking ly into the streets and lanes of the city them to come in" (Luke 14:21 and 23). banks of the Notih Saskatchewan Riv- out upon the 2600 scats on the lower fl oor and in the two balconies. cho ~·:m . Only the Lord can lead us cor-

12 13 BAPTIST HERALD January 9, 1958 ser ve as the chaplatn- administrator of the Dorsett Home in Spearfish and 10 serve as assistant to Dr. Arthur A. jf{! 1~e lflo111e11 SuNPa~Y.K~£~~~~.!:!..N N Schade, executive secretary of this or­ ganization. For the past three year s By MRS. T . D.- LUTZ, Prc! Woman's Missionary Union T HE RESOLUTIONS for t e ne~v school. The Sunday Sc ood SchOol Mr. Zimmerman has been the pastor of 1 the First Baptist Church of Viborg, S. year are still very vivid to us at this ailable the Sun ay o The First Baptist Church_ of Ellin­ INTRODUCTION time of the Y·Zar, as we seek ways and mad.z av . ntains ten wor thy wood, K ansas, has extend·:=d a call to I might make a man out of Barry remarked. Just then David joined them. Cicily when he should have been studying for he felt the call of God to study for the rared? If I did, I've gotten over it, so the wild college youth," David said On the other side of the gate wa!ting extended both her hands to him. the fi nals. ministry . The change in David and let's forget it." He shut the door with a bang and with a faint smile. .- the fact that he had wandered alone for tl':e passengers to come through, "H ello, David," she said with a "I'm not going t.o forg·2t it,'' he de­ threw himself across the bed. "Not a chance! H that's what you've into a path which Barry refused to fol­ there was a scatter ed crowd. Barry cha rming smile. "It's so good to h ave clared. "You did car e and I'm going to "Well, that's over, tha nk the Lord!" got in the back of your head,' get it low, upset Barry completely. He felt looke d them over a nd then he saw Ci­ you back home again." makP you rare again ." he ejaculated as he ran his fi ngers c ut. I've got other p lans and they do that David had somehow played a cily. She wore a hat with the brim "H'm! Tha t's more tha n she said to "The college gradua te starting out through his brown hair. not include religion." trick upon him when he was helpless tilted b ack like a halo over her r ed­ me,' Barry commented in aggrieved to conouer the world and beginning "How did you make out with your "I wonder if you really do thank to prevent it. gold hair. He r dress of some filmy tones. with me!" Sre J:o uj!hed softly. " H ow Him?" asked his roommate, David C'xams?" David ask-2d, changing the irreen material emphasized the creamy "You've gone and spoiled every­ "You didn't deserve it," she re­ tvpical you arc! Too bad that I'm the Gardner . subject. clearness of her skin. Her blue eyes thing," Barry exploded when David tor ted. "If you boys w :n let me, I'll first obiect of conquest. for I'm afraid "Thank who?" Barry queried as he "I think I missed flunking by two had told him what he planned to do. were fastened upon Barry with a spec­ you'll find me a little difficult." yawned luxuriously. comma5 and a question mark. It would ulative gaze. drive you home." "No law partnership for us now " he They got in the car and Cicily dro\·e "At'2 you engaged to R oy F a rlan?" "The Lord." break Dzd's heart if I didn't make th e added gloomily. ' "Cicily!" Barry cried as he hastened he asked with a quick, apprehens've "Great guns!" emitted Barry dis­ grac!e. He's · counting on me coming toward her . "This is a surprise. I slowly, at David's request. As they It had been their plan to study Jaw pas~·2 d down the tree-shaded str.eet glance. gustedly. "I forgot I had a preacher home the co nquerin~ hero and setting r:ever expected to see you here." together and to practice law as part- his eyes lingered on each well-k n ow 1~ "No." for a roommate now." the town on its ear ." ners. She sm' led provocatively as she ex­ "Then I repeat w hat I said. I'm go­ David smiled as he stre tched h 'mself Tb2y lapsed :nto sil·ence whil e Barry ~a ndm a rk. "I'm sorry about that la w partner­ tended her ha nd. iN! to m 2ke you care again ." on his own bed a nd looked across at lay with his eyes half closed, relaxed Ba rry was silent while Cicily a nd She .!?'ave him a lons:r glan<'P.. th""'\ Barry. David was slim and of medium and spent after the gruelling ordeal of !'hip," David said. "But we can work " Don't fl atter yourself that I came David did lhe talking. H e realized together just the same," and he smiled here to meet you," she replied. turned her a ttention to the roarl ;:i head. height, with black hair, lean brown lhe morning. David's dark eyes were more forcibly than ever, as he looked "I'm afraid th2r e's nne thing yo11 whimsically. "Only instead of both "Why, I- I was h oping you were," face and serious dark eyes. fixed on Barry's strong handsome face, at her lovely profile, how d~sirable she failed to learn at college,'' she ~a id "That was a rotten trick you play<:!d th'.! heavy brows, th·2 thick unruly being at the same end of the game I'll h'.! an swered, abashed . was. How could he h ave let a whole slow Iv. on me, deciding to 1::'2come a preacher," hair, the firm chin and the full lips be at one end and you at the oth e~." . F,unny, he thought, how he had let ye1r pass without answering her let­ "How?" "Wha t's that?" Barry remarked morosely. "I'd like to with that absurd upwa rd tilt at the C1c1ly slip so comple tely from his ter? How could he have forgotte n the "That love can't be put on and off choke that old scarecrow who talked corners which made his smile so boy­ "I'll be t rying to keep people out of budd'ng romance which his college thoughts. H e had not realized how 1ike y our <'"0 and gown. Haven't y011 you into it." ish . trouble a.nd you'll be there to help absolutely ca ptivating she was. can:·~ r had cut short? ever heard the old saying that there's "No one talked me into it, fellow. They had been friends all their lives them out 1f they get in, in spite of me." . "Your self-assurance is very a mus­ He was sure thai she had loved him nothing deader than a dead love?" I've told you that. I decided that fo r a nd David had worsh"pped Barry. !3arry only snorted his contempt at ing, Mr. Ca r ter," she said with mocl< when they had been in high school to­ The ca r dr·2w to a stop in front of myself," David replied. When they were children David had this effort at humor. formality. "Why should you thin!< I gether, for she had made no s~cr et of bi<; home before h e could reoly. His "I just can't imagine you, of all P'20- J:.::?en rather frail and timid but he had Pr~sently Barry got up and sat on ~vou 1 d come h ere to meet you? Would her preference for him, in spit·'.! of Roy mother was standing on th e front ple, . becoming a long-coated sissy, toddled valiantly after Barry as Barry the s1~e of the bed a nd looked out of it ~ to ask you why you never an­ Fa rlan's wealth and his manifest porch wa'ting for them. reading Scripture to a lot of gossipy arrogantly led the way in their child­ the window. The close-clipped grass swer ed my last heart-broken letter?" old women." ac!oration of her. Too late he reca lled "!'Ye brouitht your wayward son ish exploits. As they grew older this s.hone with a silvery sheen in the bril­ the rea l reason why l:e had ne\·er an­ home to you," she calle d to Mrs. Car­ "Is that your idea of a preacher?" cli il dish adoration had given pla~e to "Oh-er-I ca n explain that, Cicily," hant li~ht of the afternoon sun. Boys he began, but she interrupted him swered that 1·2tter of Cicily's. He had ter a nd waved to her. asked David with a twinkle in his eye. a warm friendship. They were insep­ and gJrls were drifting in gr oups "Thanks. my dear," Mrs. Carter re­ "Just about," admitted Bar ry. "I just With a wave of her ha nd. had one violent ni rtalion after a nother. a ra bl e. During their college life their across t~e campus, bright flecks of col­ He had been too busy living life lo the plied. "Won't you come in ?" ~an't get used to the idea of you study­ "Don't bother. This is no time nor frie ndship had become a byword or fl ashing from their clothes against fullest and cramming in a few hours "Nol today," Cicily replied. ing for the ministry. You'v·2 upset among the other students. the green . Barry turned to David with place for explanations. I came h'2re to "Thanks for the lift," Barry said as everything. I'm go'ng to be so lone­ see Roy off. He's going to New York now and then w:lh study, to find time II had a lways been Barry who was a crooked smile for a correspondence which had grown (Continued on Page 22) some without you that I won't know the leader and David who followed, "I don't s upp~se the future parson for a few weeks." I i 16 January 9, 1958 BAPTIST HErtALD proper channels before they can go in­ to operation. So much time and effort are lost.. We think the church board is ignorant of the fact that "the K ing's business requireth haste.!" (1 Sam. 21: A TEACHING GUIDE goal. Everyone received as much as he 8). Someone said that a committee of needed - not as much as he wanted . three always works· best 'when one . . )>ate: January 19, 1958 When our wants outweigh our needs, member is sick and the other is absent. there is danger of selfishness creeping Tl:·:? ideal, of course, would be a good Theme: FELLOWSHIP OF THE balance of action and patience:· CHURCH in. Perhaps this type of communal life did not last long because some were On the other hand, · how foolish it Scripture: Acts 2:42- 47; Rom. 15:1- 9a too lazy to work for their daily n eeds ~'lould be for a. hundi:ed niefubers to go THE CENTRAL THOUGHT: Our and others demanded more than their m as many d · fferent directions each love to God is measured in terms of daily n eeds. We lose favor with God intent on his own particular task' with­ out any consideration for llie work of our love toward his children. and with the people when pride and a.nyone else. One of lhe primary func­ INTRODUCTION: Long ago one of selfishness take the place of love and humility. tions of the church is· to teach us how God's saints sa·d, "No man is an island to live together, how to plan together, unto himself." What we are, we are III. THE CHURCH AND SPIRITUAL how to work tog-ether in the Kingdom in relationship with others. The evil ATTITUDES. Romans 15:1-9. of God. ·· · man does not merely harm himself; he Christianity beg'ns with new be­ I. THE CHURCH AND THE OR­ is also a menace to society. Therefore, liefs; but unless our new- found faith Tom Bull, chief of the Indian Bull Reserve n ea r Wetaskiwin, Albe r ta, and his family (left) in front of the B e nlce Memorial Chapel. At the for the protection of others he must GANIZATION ·o F . OUR TAL­ right Joe White a nd his wife a nd grandchildren ret urn home after worshiping in the Baptist church (backgr ound). changes our attitudes, our beliefs will ENTS. Romans 12:3-8. often be put in prison. Neither is the do us no good. No longer are we to good man good only to himself. His look upon our neighbor as someone P aul takes it for granted that every­ goodness was discovered because so who can serve us, but whom we can one has some talent. The important many of his fellowmen exper:enced his £erve. The weak and wayward become t~i n g is to see it in its pr9per.perspec­ Great Days for the Alberta Indians love and charity. our concern- not our source of criti­ t1ve. Do not think that it is so impor­ The church is not an end in itself. It cism and gossip. Our fellowman, no tant that it genders pride in yourself· Reports of Special Meetings on the Bull, Montana, and Samson Reserves of Alberta is not noted primarily for its building, matter who or what he may be, be­ n~ither think of it disparagingly and , 1 by MR. LEONARD MAIER, Missionary or its constitution and creed, or for its comes t he object of our love and mer­ d1sp ay a false humility. The apostle smooth - running organization. The cy. Christ comes to our mind again recommends the acceptance of.our tal­ church is primarily a channel of Jove and again as we seek to follow him and ent and then soberly, by the grace of UNDAY, October 27, was a great school here, erected near the other ing m1ss10nary offering received on and ser vice in the proclamation of the obey him, for we no longer look God, to find the true estimate of our S and memor able day for our Indian school. November 28 for the denominational salvat.ion of J esus Christ. If the church through our own eyes, but through the t~lent. Therefore, before you try to fr'ends of Alberta and also for us as For the evening service, we gathered ,znterprise amounted to $1,612.50. Rev. is to make an impact on the world, as eyes of Christ. l'mg, be sure that God h as given you a mission aries. Dr. M. L. Leuschner, a again for a service in the Samson H all Rubin K ern is pastor of the church. it did after Pe n tecost, then the world talent for singing, and before you real friend of the Indian people, had on the Samson Reserve. We had a must be given an opportunity to dis­ l'peak, consider whether God has giv­ come for a visit, and was the guest rather small audience, but God was @ Thz First Baptist Church of Mcin­ cover the goodness of the church. The A TEACHING GUIDE en you the gift of speech. speaker at three services on three dif­ present and our hearts were chal­ tosh, S. Dale, held a bir thday dinner wnr· d has heard of "The Church's One In spite of our differences the ferent reserves. For days afterwards lenged as we saw films on God's work and program on Sunday, Oct. 13, to Date: January 26, 1958 celebrate the 80th birthday of R ev. Fc111dation, Jesus Christ." It has heard church can organize our talents by co­ our people spoke about it., and a com­ in Japan and among our India n folk. Otto Lohse, a former p astor of t he of "The Church's Power, the Holy Theme: ORGANIZATION OF THE op~ration and so. develop the spirit of mon remark was, "Dr. Leuschner has We are very happy to report that we church. He and his wife r eside in the Spi1 It." Now it wants to see "The CHURCH umty. The coordination of our body is not forgotten u s!" are fi n 'shing our Benke Memorial Chu "ch's Life," how the Christians controlled by the central nervous sys­ Chapel in the inside from our offerings community less than a block f rom the church. G:fts were pres·ented to Mr. live with one another. Scripture: Rom. 12:3-8; 1 Tim. 3: 1-10 ~em . So, too, the church can unify all BULL RESERVE from our India n people. Already we its efforts by the central controlling For the morning service we were have put in a new ceiling of 16 x 32 Lohse in behalf of the church by Rev. I. THE CHURCH AND WORSHIP. THE CENTRAL TRUTH: If, in the Walter Klempel, pastor. Mrs. Mary E. Acts 2:42. beginning, God brought order out of power of the Holy Spirit. We do not happy to have Dr. Leuschner at the feet, white tile. Now that our people think of the members of our body as Bull Reserve. We had our Harvest and see what a great difference it makes, Klempel of Lambert, Montana, read a Th:? key to the worship service of the chaos in his physical creation, how fitting poem . A beautiful bir thday much more does he expect orderliness b2ing better or worse, but different. Mission Festival program, and the they are giving even more funds so early church is found in the word, The members of the church ought to 1.hat we may now finish the walls with cake with two Bible verses d·zcorated "steadfastly." None of the other ele­ in the creation of his church! children rendered their recitations and be looked upon in the same way. songs very well. Dr. Leuschner was a coat of paint and with four feet of on it had been baked for t he occasion ments of worship can accomplish INTRODUCTION: Frequently it has plywood around the bottom of the by Mrs. J ohn Arnold. Several mem­ much without it. It implies constancy. been our experience to come in contact II. THE CHURCH AND THE OR­ very pleased to hear the Ind'an chil­ dre n recite and sing. Our hearts were walls. The Indians exper :ence great bers of the church brought reminis­ per>everance, s1ability, firmness and with peopl·e who claim to be Chris­ GANIZATION OF OFFICERS. I censes of years ago. Mr. Lohse served loyalty. Tim. 3:1- 10. then blessed and challenged as we lis­ joy in doing something themselves. f ans, but who will not commit them­ the Mcintosh Church as its pastor (a) Steadfast in doctrine. Some may felves to any church or denomination. The quality of 1he followers of the tened a1tentively to the message MISSIONARY NIGHT brought by him. We were pleased to from 1935 to 1938 and from 1944 to 1hink that it was easy for the early One of their e xcu ~es is that they do not Lord Jesus Christ is largely dependent On November 24 the young people 194 7. One of the Lohse daugh ters is church to be!' eve because they had re­ have a fine attendance of seventy believe in organized religion. Strange on the quality of the leadership. Paul from the Montana and Bull Reserve Miss He len Lohse, Spanish-American ceiYed their , Colorado, Illinois, Pennsylva­ (c) Steadfast in prayer. It was not tions and ideas must go through the ning, Dec. 15, the combined choirs of nia. Wisconsin, and North and South only the need of prayer which the which the Holy Spirit has given you as RESERVES a guardi"n, whether it be as a minis­ the church rendered a program of Dako1a. They spent t heir Christmas church felt, but the love of prayer After lunch and a fine time of fel­ church mus·c directed by Mr. Alfred The editor of this p3ge, "Sun­ ter, teacher, deacon or trustee, should holidays in Napoleon, N. Dak., at the which kept them close to God. lowship, Dr. Leuschner a nd we went ~ch ultz . T he Junior Choir directed by r.ot be taken lightly. The church is t he home of Mr. Sukut. In J anuary Mr. day School Lessons,'' is Rev. to join Brother Hufnagel for a service Mrs. Rubin K2rn also sang several JI. THE CHURCH AND MATERIAL­ most s2cred and most valuable institu­ Sukut is continuing his stud.es at the Bruno Schr eiber, who lives at at the Montana Reserve Chapel. God numbers. The Sunday School Christmas ISM. Acts 2:43-47. t'on on earth, for which the most val­ Univ.ersity of Minnesota in Minnepolis the address: 1026 S. Harvey, Oa.k blessed our hearts again at this ser v­ program was held on Sunday evening, The first Christians looke d upon ma­ uable and sacred life was sacrificed- a nd at the Bethel Seminary, St. Paul, Park, Illinois. ice. Dr. Leuschner was delighted to O.zc. 22, with Harold B. Johns, super­ terialism as a b;ire necessity, not as a 1h e life of .T esu~ Christ, the Son of God. Minn. This ·will be for the semester see another new iinrl modern public intendent, in charge. The Thanksgiv- from January 6 to March 20, 1958. 18 BAPTIST HERA LO Jnnuary ~. 1958 19 by a miniature tabernacle displayed at Ha rvest Mission S unday was ob­ was glorious with decorations by the the front of the chur ch. We were also ser ved on Nov. 10 with Rev. M. L. young people, a timely message, a fel­ privileged to have Rev. P. Daum, Leuschn er of Forest Park, Ill., as lowship dinner after the morning serv­ Northern Conference worker, with us. speaker. He gave w onderful messages ice, and a challenge from our mission T he m ain item of business was the in the morning and evening, and we fields as we viewed the fields on the merging of the T ri-Union with t he As­ a!so thank God for t he bountiful of­ screen. The response by the people We Should Be Thankful". The offer­ sociation. Officers elected w ere as fol­ fering of $1225.22. He continued his with anothe r m ission offering of $271.- 1958 DIRECTORY ing was $2000 of which one-fourth lows: Rev. Oscar Fr itzke, moderator ; ser vic·es from Monday through Friday, 26 on this occasion was an indication Atlantic Conference Available only to members and went to miss:ons. Mr. Bill Bonnie, vice-modera tor; M; . giving instructions on "When Do of a continued concern for our mis­ leaders of North American Baptist Teachers Teach", a short sermon every sionaries and their splendid work on church es We praise our Lord for the bless­ Carl H ollerbaum, secretary; Mr. R. Zi­ even ing and colored pictures of our the mission fields. PRI CE - 75 Cen ts ings he has bestowed on us in t he past. olkowski, treasurer; Rev. J ohn W ol­ Baptist Thanksgiving Roll Call at T h·e Lord h::ts led new m embers to lenberg, camp director; Mr . C hal ~ ers missionary work in Japan, Indians in J acob Ehman , Pastor Boston, Massachusetts ROGER WILLI AMS PRESS Canada , Lepers in Africa and Church 3734 Payne Ave., str engt hen the ranks of his work in our Wirth, youth director; Rev. E . Thies­ The Rock Hill Baptist Church, Bos­ Cleveland 14, Ohio church . Our young people had a rally sen, Sunday School director ; Rev. R. Extension. It was a great blessing to ton, Mass., held its Thanksgiving Roll to which young people came from as Gra bke, music director. Mr . H enry have him in our church and it has Pacific Conference challenged us anew to "go into all the Call on Wednesday ·evening, Nov. 13, Prast, his wife a nd their two d augh­ fa r awa y as Canada . Dr. Mar tin L. Fe nske w as elected to the Mission world and preach t he Gospel to ever y starting with a catered supper. Our ters, Sylvia and B renda, on Sunday Leuschner a s guest speaker cha llenged Committee. A com mittee of five was speaker of the evening was Rev. E dwin them to serve our Savior elected to obtain further information creature". Sessions of Oregon Association at evening, Nov. 17. Rev. Ca rl Nowack, Mrs. Argo Brockel , Reporter T. Clemens, pastor of the nearby Con­ pastor of the Ebenezer Moravian Our choirs favored ~ s w ith two regard'ng a new camp site. gregational Church. He showed beau­ Sunday ev·enings of special music. A Nokomis was the best represented Stafford Church Church, w elcomed M r. Prast in b eha lf Golden Wedding Anniversary, tiful and inter·esting slides of a p er ­ of t he Watertown M·nisterial Associa­ Baptist. Choir from Chicago a nd our church at the Association with eight T he Oregon Associ11tion met a t t he mixed choir comb·ned and brought us sonal trip to the Holy Land, at the tion . A welcome to the city was ex ­ delegates present. Although w e w ere Calvary Church, Aberde ~m , S. D. Stafford Baptist Church f rom Nov. 7- same time giving a fine spiritual mes­ s i;:ecial messages in song, poems and 10. "The I mpor ta nce of the L ocal tended by Claire Congdon, city m a n­ few in n umber, we felt t he Lord's The golden wedding anniversary of sage in connection with his visit. Our testimonies. The men's chor us" also re­ Church" was our t~m e . Dr . F rank ager. Presence with us and received m any Mr . and Mrs. Mar tin Bender of Aber­ goal for the evening was to receive a minded us in song, poetry, and testi­ Woyke and Dr. a nd Mrs. P aul Gebau­ Sever al offic·ers of the church and bl-es sings. de-::m , S. Dale , was observed with open cash offering of $600. The r esult w as presidents of the church organizations mony of the years of joyful service. Miss Frances Mantay, Repor ter er were special speaker s a nd guests of $676. Mrs. Bruno Ziegl·er, Reporter house at the home on Sunday af ter ­ a lso welcomed them and pledged their noon , Dec. 1, and in the Calvary B ap ­ the Associa tion fellowship. Dr. Woyke On Sunday eyening, Nov. 24th , we cooper ation to the Prasts in the work brought the keyn ote address on t he had t.he joy of hearing eight people t ist Church that evening. of the cong regation. Rev. Rudolph ------Southwestern Conference T he honored couple have nine chil­ topic, "Chr ist, the H ead of the L ocal confe ss the'r belief in J esus Christ as Woyke, pastor of the Templ·e Church, Northern Conference Church." He also gave a den omina­ their Lord a nd Savior , and then seeing dren living a nd all wer e present. Milwaukee, Wis., brought words of ------Members of th e family and several tional r-eport and spoke in behalf of t he them follow Christ in baptism. They chaEe nge on the theme, "Building To­ Harvest and Mission Festival at close friends took part in the program Baptist Men's F ellowship at t he Friday are Mr. a nd Mrs. Ellery Thompson, Women's Programs at Central evening service. Dr. Gebauer spoke on gether" . He a im welcomed Mr. P rast Church, Edmonton, Alberta Shattuck, Oklahoma of music, words of praise, a nd t estimo­ Art hur and Marga r·et Thompson, Mrs. into the Wisconsin B aptist F ellowship . nies under the leadership of their :;on the topics, " Growth of the Local Sunday, Nov. 3, was our annual Har­ Church in Africa ", "Denomin ational Virginia Ryder, Susan Ryd er, Barry Re v. C. B lcedorn of the Oconomowoc On Sunday, Oct. 27, the Woman's Reuben. In r esponse, the parents Morlock, Mrs. Rachel Samson . W e then Missionary Society of the Central Bap­ vest and Mission day at the Ebenezer Missiona ry Repor t" , a nd "Youth and E apt ist. Church pronounc·ed the bene­ p r ai~ ed God for his loving care a nd Church of Shattuck, Oklahoma. Our Missions." Mrs. Gebauer was the listened to a fi ne message by our pas­ diction. t ist Church of Edmonton, Alberta held mercies. With fitting words M rs. pastor, Rev. L eRoy Schauer, brought :-oeaker for the Women's Missionary tor, Rev. A. Theodor·e Ekholm on Mr. a nd Mrs. Prast expressed their its a nnual p,rogram featur ing m~ sica l T homas L utz, president of the Ladies' a fi tting message, speaking on "The Union progr a m Fr:day evening. "What Shall I Render Unto the L ~r d ?" appreci2tion for the pa ntry show-er , r u·mbe r~ . a Wh!te Cross play entitled Mission Society, presented a gif t t o t he We praise God for his goodne3s to us. the redecor a tion of the parsonage and "First Th i n g ~_Firs t " , and a message by Challenge of Missions for North Amer­ Prayer Clinic themes were presen ted ican Bapt ists." A fellowship dinner honored couple in behalf of the society Tillie Atwater, Heporter the friendly welcome ·:? xtended to t he guest speaker, Miss Ida Forsch cf which Mrs. Hender is a char ter by Rev. J ohn Broeder, "Prayer in t he them. Tl:-2y a lso expressed their d-2di­ Came_roon s m!ssionary. Our society· i ~ followed the morning ser vice . At 2:00 L oca l Church," and by Rev. George P .M. the Sunday School presented memt:er . The pastor p resented a gift B reitkreuz, "The H ome a nd the Local cation to the aim of the church , " The steadily growing. and during the past a from the church :;nd r eminded all of ~hort progra m w hich included a Cl:urch." A panel discussion wa s held Northwestern Conference ~a l v a ti o n of L ost Souls" . year we were able to r aise $1050. · the beauty and sacredness of the m ar­ Mrs. Edga r Goetsch, Reporter On Nov. 7 we observed the 50th,a n­ Church E x tension fi lm of w or k in Ca n­ on the topic, "Missionary Education in ada a nd the United Stat es. At 7:30 riage vows. the L ocal Church." Those on t he panel niversary of our denomina tional Wom­ Martin B e n d e r and F redericka P.M. w e again gathered for a service. were R zv. Robert Penner, chairman ; Special Sunday Evenings, Thanksgiving Festival at Zion <:: n's Un ion. The tea table was laid Schnabel were m arried Dec. 3, 1907 in I'!:. F n :nk Woyk·e, Dr. Paul Gebauer, Bethany Chm ch, Milwaukee, Wis. Chur ch, Milwaukee, Wisconsin with an heirloom cloth ano w as cen­ After another inspiring message by our !he Castle Church near Venturia, N. Laymen's Sunday was ob:·erved by For our annu:i l Tl0 a nksgiving Fest'­ lered with a cake in the -.shape o,f.-a n Pr, W·e were privileged to view Dak. They r es'ded on a far m ne ar c: nd Mr . Earl Marks. The office rs of the Oregon Associ a ­ the Betha ny Bapti<> t Church, 11/Iilwau­ vol, the Zion Ba pt ist Church of Mil­ r oen Bible, beautifully decora ted -by misrnm ary sl'des of our J a panese and Zeeland until 1946, when t hey came t o kee, Wis., on Oct. 20 with tbc program waukee, Wis.. was beautifully dec­ Mrs. Bert \1-'.0lfe . Surrounding the C?nad'an India n fields. Aberd·een and la ter became loyal tion were moderator, Rev. Ervin G er­ presen ted by the m en of the church. crated with fal I fl owers, fruits, and r-ke were six candles re presenting· We were blessed in having M ission­ members of the Calvary Church. li'z; vice-moderator, Rev. Henry Ba r­ Inspiring were the songs of t he male \'-::get ab'es. I n the morn ing Rev. John ~ h e Hi ~ t ? rica l Background, Public a ~ ary Minnie Kuhn with us for an ·eve­ Thomas Lutz, P astor net: secr-etary- treasurer, Rev. Everet t q uar tet and the te5timoni·es on the W·essel ch allenged us to come to Christ. I i o n ~_. W hite Cross, Relief W ork, Schol­ nin g service while she was visiting the Barker ; and host pastor, R ev. Ervin theme3: "What It Me-ns to be a Chris­ I n the afternoon Rev. J ohn K roeker, <:ir>h1p Fun~ . and our Local Society:- Oklahoma chu rches. In the past Spiritual Blessings and Harvest Gerl'tz. T he new officers for the year tian", "Why I T ithe", "Family B ible our pastor, brough t one of h is inspir­ Our president, Mrs. Her bert Hiller months a J unicr S unday School de­ Festival, Sidney, Montana 1957- 1958 a re: m odera tor, Rev. Henry Reading and P r <.> yer in My Home" and ing chalk drawings and talks on "Why congratulated th·z 14 ladies w ho hav ~ par tment a nd a Junior CBYF were or­ Barnet; vic·e-moderator , R ev. Everett "A Man'<> Greatest Joy Comes from been mzm bers of our soc'ety from 20 i:ran ·zed. We thank our Heaven ly F a ­ From Sept. 23 to Oct. 7 w e of the B a rke r ; secretary - t reasurer , R ev. $;)rving His Savior". to 49 yea rs. · Mrs. Minnie Fa lkenberg, ther fo r his blessings a nd his great Jove First B3ptist Church of Sidney, Mon­ George B reitk reuz; and dean of t he An'.lther event in our church has the 01:11.v Qha rtcr member, gave a n in­ to us and we are looking to him to ful­ ta na had cottage prayer m eetings and Oregon Ba pt ist League , Rev . E verett bc-::- n U-e ~er · es of three F amily Fellow­ tc-rst· ng repor t. how it was organized fi ll all our needs. hou; e-to-house visitation which w er e Barker. ~ h 1p s held t his past autum n. The pro­ ~r. d _ about t h-e work at that time. Fol­ Mrs. Rineha rt K lein, Reporter interchanged each eY-:m ing as our fi na l Robert F . P enner , Reporter gr am included a rnpper. separate study prepa ra tion for our eva ngelistic m eet­ lowing the program, an anniversary - U - 11-11·- 0 -11-11- 11- 11- u - 11- 11-11-11- tings. Our meet ings were held Oct. 8 group<; for childr en and adults, and a te1 wa ::; ~ e r ved to more than 100 wom­ united c·o - i m~ w or~ hip !Oervice. The en . Dallota Conference to 20 with Rev. Floyd Da lze'l and fam­ ily serving us 2s our evangerstic team . Central Conference adult g-roup used the fi 1m strips on Mrs. Wm. Sass, Secretary eva ngelism , accompanied by d iscus­ -·-•-a-a- -c Und-er the faithful ministry of B rother ' ion-: led by our pastor, Re v. Wilme r Spiritual Challenges for Baptist Dalzell the church ex perienced a g reat Chr istian Crusade Meetings at Sa ~ katche wan Association at spiritua l awakening. We sa w a num ­ Quiring. Church, McLaughlin, S. Dak. Center Line, Michigan On Sunday ·evening, Nov. 17, Mrs. Faith Church, Regina . ber of souls m aking decisions for Ayako Hino of Japan spoke to us. Shn T he_ c ~ n fere n ce of the Sa ~k a tch e w an Som e month s ago work began a t the Christ. The F irst Baptist Church of Center ­ h rece ntly . Tw o young Ma rt in L. Leuschner as our g uest and all the prophets, b e expounded friends of the First Ba pti ·t Church. ha ve been members from 30 to 49 y ears. spe ~ ker. With much th:i nksgiving and unto us in a tl the scriptures the t hings Left to right: Mrs. A. ' l\lbc rt, Mrs. G. rira. Gene1:a1 Mission brought an in­ i:-1rls accepted Christ as Savior, and t he Wa fertown, Wis., extended a wc'comr soir ng sen es of messages on the tab­ praise to our God, Dr . L euschner r e­ concerning Christ." We we re indeed to their new p3stor, Rev. La urence R. Buclclcs, Mr s. A. Rudolph, Mrs. M. Falken ­ Word was sown to many hearts who h r rg, Mrs. G . Bcnlce, a nd Mrs. D. Grunert. ernacle, which were made mor e vivid are w ithout Christ. minded us of God's greatness. T h's clay blessed by his ministry among us and 20 B APTIST HERALD J anuary 9, 1958 21 w ill long remember the sp'ritual £easts ,- ·-·-·- ·-·--·- -- David had gone togeth.zr all through from the Word that he spr(!ad before l THE 195 8 ANNUAL the years, drifting into an engagement sons : F erdinand, Reuben and Ezra of Un­ us. before David left for college. IMPORTANT DATES derwood and P a ul of Gralton: 2 d aughters: i is for YOU! Ruth (Mrs . Jacob Bender), Ta coma, Wash., We have recently purchased and "Dale said it was the thing she had J an. 5-10-Week of Prayer being ob­ and Leona (Mrs. Walter Fuchs). Dickinson, dedicated a tr act of six acres of land in • Thrilling Accounts About always hoped and prayed for," sa'd served by many North American N. Dak.; and 12 grandchildren. First Baptist Church northeast Center Line as the site for a Mrs. Carter. Baptist churches. new church home. We hope to launch ! • Laura Reddig's 20 Years in Und erwood, North Dakota the Cameroons, Africa "To t hink of old David being prayed J an. 26 - Feb. 2-"Youth Week" spon­ RICHARD A. GRENZ, Pastor our building program in the very near ! over by a lot of women. What a joke!" (Ob ituaries are to be limited to about 150 sored by the Commissioned Bap­ words. A ch arge of five cents a line is lllade MR. E. EARL TRAVER future. We have outgrown our present I • Raymond Castro's Life from of Clifton, New Jersey Barry exclaimed. tist Youth Fellowship. Theme: for all obituaries.) church home even before it was com­ i Boxing Champ to Missionary Mr. E. Earl Traver of Clifton, N. J., was pleted. We are praising God for the "Barry!" cried his mother in pained "Victory Through Faith.'' Watch John EJ.ot, Indian Missionary born Sept. 13, 1901, in Brooklyn, N. Y ., and rich blessings which he is continually i • reproof. "It .isn't a joke." for "Youth Issue" on J an. 23, 1958. !IIR. LOUIS L. ROLFS died suddenly while on h is return from and Bible Translator "I'm sorr)c, Mother ," he said, "but F·eb. 2 (Sunday)-Baptist World Al­ of Lorraine, Kansas Virginia Beach , Va. He found Ch rist as his bestowing upon us. i Mr. Louis L. Rolfs was born in Lorraine. Savior at the early age of 13 years , being Ruby R. Smith, Reporter I • Pictures of the "Seven Won- this thing has hit m e pretty hard." .. liance Sunday. Communion offer­ Ka nsas. on Sept. 28, 1895 a nd passed awa y b ap tized by Rev. W. J . Zirbes, then pastor "I wish something could hit you hard suddenly while on a hunting trip in Barton of t'hc Second Germa n Baptist Church of i ders of God's World" and ing for the work of the Baptist County, Kansas , on Oct. 25, 1957. He was Br ooklyn, now Evergreen Baptist Church. Cornerstone Exercises, Napier 125 more pictures enough to make you do w hat David has World Alliance. 62. At the age of 16 he became a Christian, He was a n active member of the Fellow­ was baptized by th e Rev. Samuel Blum and ship Baptist Church of Passaic, N. J., and Parkview Church, Benton Harbor i PRICE - ONLY $1.00 done," she said earnestly. "You don't really mean that, do you, joined the First Baptist Church of Lorraine, more recently of the Ma dison Ave. Baptist Sunday, Nov. 17 l.h, was another "red Secure your copy from your Kansas . He was a member for 45 Years. Chur ch of Paterson, N. J. letter day" for the Clay Street Bapfat Mother?" he asked in surprise. STUDENT EXCHANGES During the years 1918-19. Mr. Rolfs served He was married to Miss Olga M . Conrad Publication Society agent or your in World War I. on May 9, 1923. He leaves to m ourn his pass­ Church of Benton Harbor, Michigan, I "Of course I do. Nothing could (Continued from Page 9) On Sept. 24, 1919, h e married Margaret ing his wife, Olga, and one sister, Mrs. when between 450 and 500 people were pastor. P. Sclmlz at Bushton, Kansas. This happy Edna Traver Anwyl. He was deeply de­ j please me better than for my son to be -e mphasis is only w ith the adults." on hand to witness the laying of t he union was blessed w ith 2 children: Mrs. voted in his quiet way, serving in many I ROGER WILLIAMS PRESS a minister ." Walter Hildebrand and L ouis J. Rolfs, both capacities for our denomination . For sev­ cornerstone of our n.zw church , w hich • 3734 Payne Avenue "What about you, Dad?" Barry Mr. Kuhn already is drawing up of Lorraine. These. with their mothe r , now eral years h e was treasur er for the Bradley will be known as the Napier Parkview plans and programs of Christian Edu­ mourn the loss of a loving husband and Beach Cottage, owned by the Baptist Young asked, t urning to his father with a father. Also surviving are two sisters , five People's Union of New York and Vicinity, Baptist Church. It is located in F air­ quizzical smile. He knew that his fa­ cat:on and Youth Work which he hopes brothers and 7 grandchildren. and ser ved for two years in the office at plain with frontage on both Napier and J~~i:~- , - · - to carry out after he returns to Ger­ Funeral services were held at the First Forest Park, Ill. ther's views were much like his own Baptist Church of Lorraine on Oct. 28, 1957. His funeral service was conduct ed with Chippewa. Of modern functionalism, THE TORCH BEARER as far as religion was concerned. many from his studies in America. it w·ll be of low trim design with a Mr. Walter Schmidt read Scripture and led the use of his own well-marked Bible which (Continued from Page 17) "I'll After his experiences in America he in prayer . The pastor brought words of showed his close walk with h is heavenly spire extending 85 feet skyward. be satisfied to have a fi rst class comfort from Job 1:21. Burial was in th e Father. he got his bags out of the car. "You'll lawyer in the family," and he w 'nked has become more keenly aware of an Lorraine Baptist Cemetery. Brookly n, New York . Dr. Frank Woyk·e, executive secre­ be seeing a lot of me from now on." enlarged concept of evangelism which First Ba ptist Church Submitted b y Mrs. Edn;i Anwyl tary, was guest speaker. He compli­ at Barry. "You've decided to be one, Lorraine, Ka nsas mented the congregation for investing "How thrilling !" Cicily mocked a s haven't you?" begins e arly in life by reaching the HAROLD W. GIESEKE, Pastor "a re3l sum" in building its house of she drove away. "Yes, but it won't be the same w ith­ children in the Sunday Sch ool and em­ !IIR. H EIT V. HUISINGA REV. E. R. LENGEFELD of Chicago, Illinois God " beca use today Christians are Barry put down his bags and took out David." braces every d-epartment of the church. of Parkersburg, Iowa his mother in his arms. Since the war, the great evangelistic Mr . Heit V. Huisinga of Park ersburg, Rev. Edmund R. L engeield of Chica go, TII ., judged by the world for the type of That night as he unpacked h is bags, Iowa, was born on Sept. 13, 1894, in Apling­ was born in Kassel, Germa ny , Sept. 3. 1891. churches they bui'd." H e stressed t he "How good it is to be at home Barry removed Cicily's picture and put movements in Germany have been car­ ton, Iowa . H is conversion, and la ter a lso He cam e to America with h is parents as a child, settling in Texas. He heard God's fact that Christians are co-laborers again!" he exclaimed as he k issed her. it on the dresser. ried on largely by the youth in the;r h is Chris tian .J ife, were an influence u pon others that helped them to decide to. follow call to the Ch r istian ministry in his youth, with Gcd and therefor e should consid­ "It's good to have you home again, When he got int-0 bed he lay looking evang·elistic campaigns. It is interest­ Christ as th eir Sav ior. He was b aptized on and trained for the Lord's worlt a t the er it a privilege to be buil ding God's Dec. 20. 1925 by Rev. George Ehrh orn, and Rochester Baptist Seminary, Rochester. son," she answered ha ppily as she fol­ at the picture before he turned off the ing to note that t hey have a plan sim­ N. Y. In later years he took additional house. M<~m bers are donating on e­ u n ited w ith the Calv ary Bap tist Church in lowed him into the house. bed light. il:lr to our "God's Volunteers." How­ Pa rkersburg, of which h e was a revered and study cou rses at Baylor Univ ersity and third of the labor on t he new $325,000 During the warm afternoon he was "So there's nothing d·eader than a ever, in their progra m every member faithful m em ber. He served his Lord faith­ Nor the rn Seminary. He was pastor of the buildin:;. Corne rston-:~ laying r ites fu lly, a n d t he ch urch as trustee and deacon. Baptist Chu rch , San Anton io, Tex as, and content to sit on the cool shaded porch dea d love, is t here?" he rema rked. of the team takes his t urn at preach­ He was senior dea con at t h e time of his for 15 years ~1 e served t he Englewood B ap ­ were held both outside and in the n ew homegoing. tist Church of Chicago. H e w as a vigorous and t alk with his mother un t il Mr. "Well, let the old corpse lie. He'd only ing. Emphasis is placed on short skits messen ger of the Gospel and a faithful pas ­ building, the framework of which is Carter came home. Barry had never On Ma rch 27 , 1923. he was united in m ar­ now completely under cover. be a pale old ghost anyway. I'll k :ck Which portray contemporary problems riage with Martha Blum e. Their home was tor who was loved b y his people. Following realized before how proud his father him out and start all over aga in. in the Christian life. blessed w ith one son. He leaves to mourn the Eng lewood pastorate , h e ac cepted the The program began with a song h is passing h is wife, Martha ; 'his son, Wil­ charge to become the superintendent of the ser vice, and m usic by the adult and was of his only son and a new feeling There's a nother old saying tha t I re­ . Mr. Kuhn is eager to study theology bur and fam ily: 2 gra nd children, 2 brothers: Central Bap tist Home for the Aged in Chi­ of comradeship brought a glow to his member: 'where ther e's a w ill , there's in the 1958 semester. Since he is ac­ Herm an a nd Claus b· 3 sisters: Mrs. Tina cago . He did much for the Home as an effi­ youth choirs. Rev. A . F. Runtz gave Kramer, Mrs . L am ert Kra m er, Mrs. Ed cient, ardent w orker . He served fue home th2 open ing prayer, a nd Rev. S tanley hea rt as they sat and talke d together. a way.' You're going to know w hat qu.:.inted only w ith the European Feldick; and h is aged mother, Mrs. Anna for approximately 15 years. Watts the dedicatory prayer . The cor­ A tw'nge of con science bothered him that really means, m y sweet, before £cholars, he welcomes the opportunity Huisinga: and a host of rela tives a nd friends. The ea rth ly end of ou r b rother's pilgrim­ He attained the age of 63 yea rs , 2 months age came ra ther unexpectedly on Nov. 16, nerston '.'! of the new ediflc·e was a g'ft as he r emembered how n ear he had this summer is over. " to unde rstand the views of the theo­ and 16 days. 1957. a fter bein g in St. Elizabe th's Hospital for 12 hours. To m ourn his d eparture, he of Mrs. Bertha Hoover of Windsor, come to failure in those fi nals. (To Be Continued) logians on this side of the Atlantic. He Ca lvary Baptist Ch urch Ontario, mother of the pastor, Rev. Pa rkersburg, Iowa lea ves his wife ; t hr ee sons: John of "So David's going to st udy for the feels that fundamental to all programs RAYMOND F. DICKAU, P astor Wh eaton. III.: Dougla s of Escondito. Calif.: William Hoover. Otto Wesner m a de ministry," his father remarke d. of youth work and evangelism is a Hartzel of Berkeley, Ill.: and one d a ugh ter : and donated the brass box, w hich helrl SUNDAY SCHOOL UNION MRS. CHRISTINA KOENIG Dor is Kaysen of Sprin gfield , Pa. T he f u­ "Yes. He put one over on me when clear concept of the teachings of the of Underwood, North Dakota neral service was conducted a t fuc Forest t he documents, and articles which I was down with the flu. I haven't got­ (Continued from Page 14) Bible. Mrs. Christina Koen ig of Underwood, N. Park Baptist Church on N ov . 19, 1957. F orest Park Baptist Church went into the cornerstone. Sunday's ten over it yet. It was a mean trick." Dak .. was born on Dec. 1, 1883 at P arkston, ceremonies ended with the a dult and largely due to the use of Sunday Plans for the summer months are S. Dak . Sh e went to be with the Lord on F orest Park . Illinois. youth choirs singing "All Hail the "Why Barry!" his mother e xclaime?. School lesson ma terials which leave st ill uncerta in. He is eager to a ttend Nov. 2, 1957 in the Bismarck Hospital w here RUBIN KERN, P a stor " You shouldn't feel that way a bout it. she had been for a number of d ays. She Power of J·2s us' Name ." Rev. William 0ut, or treat. inadequately, important our conferences a nd camps in ord·er atta ined the age of 73 years , 11 months a nd MRS. GEORGE W. ZINZ Hoover stated that it is hoped to have You ought to feel glad." Bapt'st teachings such a s baptism , to come into vital touch with our work. 1 rl ay. of Winburne, Pa. "Why should I ? It upset all our Shortly after her m a rriage to J acob Koenig tlie building ready for dedication by Lord's Supper , church doctrine, church Tentative plans include the Baptist on Nov. 27, 1902 a t P arl Jlowed her to join. Always, m ., ry objectives in our S unday School Sh all find life good Pa.: two sons: George W. Zinz. J r ., Cha p ­ will be used for road and street re­ And clutch the thin gs divine. lain Major w ith the Un ited S tatc.s Army. Apt. 3 from the beginning, she had shown her ministry. We suggest that you set pa irs, water pipe lines and sanitation Fort D ix. N. J.: and Albert C. Zinz at W in ­ Cleveland 29, Ohio nreference for David. Pe rhaps it wa<; aside time in your Sunday School staff work. Villagers of the once model Christ and his Word sh all be burne; and 13 grandchild ren. heca u «-:? David was more patient with meetings periodicall y 1.o evaluate your T heir sustenance till breath T he funeral service was h eld on Nov. 17. community w ill sha re one -fifth of th e Slips from tile clay - 1957, at the For est Baptist Church, wit'h Rev. and Mrs. Donald Rich lier , perhap~ because his personal;ty school by measuring your achievem en t cost. Some 800 m embe rs of the B urlin­ Who lives b y faith 4 pastors taking part in the service: Hen ry l 341 Griswold !'eemed to fill her own need, even at of alJ the goals of the S unday School Sha ll never taste of d eath. Rieger. Eugene Abbott. Lee Jeffords and game congregation plan to m a ke an­ Richard Shank lin. Burlington, Iowa that early age. At a ny rak, she and Standard . n ua l cont ributions of money and cloth­ - John Rich a rd Moreland Forest Baptist Church Winbu rne, Pa. ing to the people of R afideyeh. T he Bereaved Husband and Children 22 B APTIST H ERALD J anuary 9, 1958 23 CANADAjS PRIME MINISTER Min'sters' Conference in London (July (Continued from Page 8) '!· HE 1 958 ANNUA L 1957 ). H e said, " It will be my priv­ ileg·e to tell them (the Prime Minis­ The prin ting of 4000 copies is selling people in all history; but let us never ra pidly. 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His fellow-Baptists will wish P rime Diefenbaker's elect!on-night broadcast Minister Diefenbaker well in all that when he called upon Almighty God to tions for the passing of the two tra ins, he seek s to do for Ca nada and for the guide and to strengthen him in the world of nations. They will rejoice heavy responsibilities which the elec­ or of having relayed the instr uctions incorrectly. , when he rejoices, a nd share his burden tion results were likely to lay upon of frustration and d isappointmen t at him. Mr. Diefenbaker, one of the great other times. They know t hat "no man A non-smoker and teetotaller, Prime cr iminal lawyers of Canada, was con­ is sufficient for these things" , and that Minister Diefenbaker will stand for vinced of the possibility that the boy only by divine grace and guidance can the people of Canada- and esp-ecially was being made a "cover- up" for a he be upheld and enabled to accom­ for her youth - as a fine example of "higher - up." With his customary plish things, both great and good. h ighminded citizenship and of com­ burning passion for justice, Mr. Die­ mendable public leadership. The As one w ho has spent week-ends in fenbaker off.erect to defend the young his Prince Albert h ome in years long prayers of all Christia n people sh ould telegrapher, and if necessary, w ithout bear him up as he fac·es immense tasks past, and who had the privilege of offi­ a fee. He p roved that the fault was ciating at the marriage of h !s daughter in our turbulent and restless world. It "highe r-up", and secured the honor­ is of interest to mention, in passing, in 1957 in Toronto, it gives me much able discharge of hi s client-def·ense­ pleasure to commend Mr. Diefenbake r that t he Prime Minister's official resi­ less until "Honest John" (as he is p op­ dence in Ottawa was built by a great to all w ho read the pages of the "Bap­ u larly called in the West) ca me to his tist H era ld,'' both in Canada and the Bapt;st layman, Mr. Gordon Edwa rds, rescue. and was his home for many years. United States. Further insight into Mr. Diefen­ WORLD PROMINENCE bake r's sturdy independence of char­ John Diefenbake r has leaped into WE, THE WOMEN acter and judgment is found in a r e­ world prominence and leadership very (Continued from P age 14 ) marka ble court case in British Colum­ suddenly, but he does so out of many bia some five or six years ago. 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