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Youth with Unfurled Banners is on the March in Our Day ! courtesy u( ·'The Rising Tide." Page 182 THE BAPTIST HERALD
:·: On Easter Sunday evening, April 17, :·! The Rev. John E. Knechtel, pastor brought in brief messages and a sub the choir of the German Baptist of the Second German Church of Chi stantial gift was presented to him by Church of Avon, So. Dak., rendered cago, Ill., baptized 3 persons on E aster the church. F ollowing the program the cantata, " The Conquering King" ·Sunday, April 17, including his son, refreshments wer e served by the wom by Ira B. Wilson, before a large appre W•i!liam. The Easter services were en in honor of the happy occasion. ciative audience. Following the can atten ded by large congregations. A !·: "The Challenge of the Cross," an in tata, the Rev. F. W. Bartel was privi monthly young people's paper, called Volu m e Sixt een CLEVELAND, OHIO, MAY 15, 1938 Number T en k ged to baptize 6 young people who " B. Y. Star ," is being pr epar ed by spiring play was rendered by the B. Y. P. U. of our church in Bismar ck, No. had made their decisions for Christ at Louis M. Gregsamer, editor-in-chief; Dak., on Easter Sunday evening , April a special Decision Day service in the Wm. L. Knechtel, assistant editor and Sunday School. circulation manager; Irene Lange, 17. Miss F lorence Schlipf is the presi managing e d i t o r ; and Elizabeth dent of the society. Afterwar ds "the :·: The Rev. J. R. Matz, who has been Steinke, executive secretary. Passion Story in Song" was presented EDITORIAL pastor of the German Bap tist Church at the evening service, and the Rev. in New Leipzig, No. Dak., for the past :·: The anniversary program of the Benjamin Schlipf spoke on "Friend OUTH belongs to the banner-waving crowd enthusiastic support of youth is at a greater 3% years, has resigned and accepted Home for the Aged in Philadelphia, ship With the Living Chr ist." On Sun the call extended to him by the Ger Pa., will be held on Monday, May 30, day evening, May 8, the Inter mediate Y of life. Every great cause has the enthu premium than ever. Every conceivable move man Baptist Chur ch in Randolph, at the Jlome located at 7023 Rising girls with Miss Lydia F ischer as siasm of young people as the secret of its ment with its special type of banner is bidding Minn. Mr. Matz wi ll begin his minis Sun Avenue. A service of unusual in teacher and some of the B. Y. P . U. dynamic power and successful for the flaming fervency of youth. tr y on the new field with June 1, suc terest with special music and speakers member s rendered a special Mothers' The Banners ::ompletion. Even dictatorships ceeding the Rev. H. C. Wedel, now in will be held at 2 p. m. in the chapel. Day pr ogram. What of t he Christian Church ? Is it present Holloway, Minn. Meals will be served by the women of of Youth could not be est ablished without ing the claims of the gospel of Jesus Christ to :·: Mrs. 0. G. Graalman of Okeene, :·: On E aster Sunday, April 17, the Rev. the Home's board. Donations of all the zealous devotion of youth. the young people of today in such a way as to kinds will be very welcome at the oc Okla., has recently completed 4 years Emil Becker of Washburn, No. Dak., of successful work as State J unior Wherever yo ung people are gathered t ogether, compel their admiration and win their interest? baptized 7 per sons, some of wh om had casion. Mr. and Mrs. R e u b e n Windisch ar e serving as the efficient Counselor for the Nation al Federation whether the occasion be a football game in a It is the edit or's firm conviction that the· aggres made their decisions for Christ dur ing of Music Clubs. The state of Oklahoma the evangelistic meetings held in the super intendent and matr on of the college stadium or a r eligious r etreat in some sive missionary program and! this militant rally Home. has mor e than 130 J unior Music Clubs. worshipful church, t here the banners of fer vor chur ch from March 28 to Ap1·il 8 by This feder ation is laying a great dea l ing call t o the youth of our day are receiving an tho Rev. Daniel Klein of the German :·: On Good Friday evenin g the choir of stress on worshipful music in the andl frenzy are unfurled. town Church. An E aster program was incr easing emphasis by the church and religious o:!: the Fleischmann Memorial Church S1mday School and chur ch services. That story is dramatically depicted on the leaders. Young people are being shown the presented by the Sunday School with of Philadelphia, Pa., r ender ed Maun Mrs. Graalman for many years has Mr. J acob Br enneise, superintendent, front cover of the cunent issue of "The Bapt ist banner of Christ, whose colors never fade and der's ca ntata, "Olivet to Calvary," be given freely of her talents to the Herald." These young :tn en with h eads held high in charge. fore a large audience. At the E aster Okeene German Baptist Church. She whose glory never dims. Challenged by the :·: The Rev. P. F. Schilling, pastor ot sunrise ser vice the Rev. Oliver H. will be remembered by her friends as and with defiant forwar d step are carrying t he gospel message, many of them are on the march the German Baptist Church of Glad Hur st of the Wyoming Baptist Church the former Miss Laur a •Scholz, daugh banners of th eir nations and the causes in which for Christ ! win, Mich., has r ecently resigned his was the special speaker. In the eve ~r of the late Rev. J oseph Scholz, they believe. They ar e bathed' in a glory of sin charge. His r esignation will be ef ning service on E aster Sunday the formerly pastor of our church in Bur Let no one belittle the marvelous ministry of fect ive on July 1. He has also ac Rev. Mi lton R. Schroeder, pastor of lington, Iowa. cer e and intense ardor. The cr ies which ar e cepted the call extended to him by the the church, baptized 2 per sons. Miss hurled from t heir open mo uths are a stirring rec the Oxford Movement in awakening the young German Baptist Chur ch at Beulah, No. Ruth C. Doescher , missionary of the !·! On Easter Sunday, April 17, the ord of the convictiol;ls by which th ey live. Youth people of our colleges and universities especially Dak., with a mission station at Zap, church, spent some time in Apr il in German Baptist Church of Goodrich, to this call of the Master for the unreserved d'e Hahnemann hospital recovering from No. Dak., received a combined Easter in this day is on th e march as never before in t he where he will succeed the Rev. Arthur votion of their lives. That movement is unfurling Fischer. His services on t he new field an illness. offering of $50. The B. Y. P. U. pr es history of mankind. will begin on July 1. ented the dialogue, "The Light of the But what a confusion of banners greets the t he banner of Christ in the hearts of many, wh o :·: Mrs. Albert W. Beaven, the wife of Cr oss," in the evening to a capacity :·: The Rev. E. J. Baumgartner, pastor Dr. A. W. Beaven, president of the casual onl ooker! High schools and colleges have today are living witnesses of the transforming congregation. Mr. and Mrs. J ohn Mar- power of the gnce of God. D_r. Daniel A. P ol of t he Nor th Avenue Church of Mil Colgate-Rochester Divinity Sc h o 0 1 (Continued on Page 188) their loyal champions. Young patriots are r eady waukee, Wis., baptized 9 young peo died_i n Rochest~r, N. Y., on Saturday: to j oin their country in any war for t he excite ing, one of youth's greatest leaders in our day, ple on E aster Sunday, April 17, on April 23, followmg a brief illness. Last holds out to. youth a banner that is not easy confession of their faith in Chr ist. In year she and Dr. Beaven made an ex ment that it will bring. A variety of "Isms" has the evening the church choir under t he tended missionary tour of I ndia. She The Baptist Herald attracted its many followers. Labor movements to carry. "Christianity is hard, alluringly h ard. direction of Mr. G. W. Ahlswede pres was hostess to the young men of our Published semi.monthly by the have captivated the undying frenzy of hundred's Christ's program, above all other programs pres ented the cantata, "Day of Tr iumph" GERMAN BAPTIST PUBL ICATIO N Gennan Baptist Seminary at least SOCIETY ents to young men and young women, t he oppor by A. T. Gilbert. A Good Friday eve of thousands of young people. The peace move once each . year since Dr. Beaven be 3734 P ayne Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio. tunity to invest Hfe sacrificially and trium ning service held in the chur ch was ~m~ ·if~.es1~ent of _the "seminary on Martin L. Leuschner, Editor ment in the United St at es alone is made up of also very well attended. e 1'1 · il el· g 1·ac1ous Christian per "The Baptist Herald" is a denomi national more than seventy organizations, each of which phantly." it~ :·: The churches in the North T exas sona w 1 be gr eatly missed b the periodical devoted to the interests of the large circle of her friends. . Y German Baptist Young P eople's and Sunday is largely composed of youthful members. Com These banners of the Christian gospel need to A! By MISS EVELYN THEIS of Rochester, Ne w York Pa9e Council Representative of the Eastern Confere nce Edited by ALICE and DOROTHY REINICKE of Da yton, Oh io Watch a ny carpenter . Notice the h ave we heard th ese words, t hat some "I wish I were strong,'' sighed tlhe pride he ta kes in his work. l\leasuring, of t he sig nificance is lost by frequent Princess. I'd like to play with you." eyeing things ca refully, he seems to b ~ r epetition, but wit h the fearlessness always drea mi ng rf the completed anrl lack of prejudice cha racter istic of "Then do as I do and go wher e I go, ta~ k. And if a ma n can derive so much yuuth, let us unite in bu ilding lives, " Rub t hem, scrub them, And you'll look and feel better pure joy from ha ndling lifeless bits of nncl eventua lly a world t hat will en Drop them in the pot, T he first thing you know," wood, how much greater is the thrill dure-a world at which J esus would Hurry up, scurry up, sa ng t he b:iy as he jumped a bout the of working with spar kling personali n;joice to behold ! T he hopelesrness Eat them while t hey're hot." untidy r oom. He polished a mirror ties ! goes out o: the task when every young Lar ry was busy get ting his own u11til it shone like a diamond. T he n Building holds a prominent place in man and woman accepts t hat as a per breakfast. He sang as he bustled a bout the Princess polished a mirror until it our age. At ever y t urn we are con sonal challenge--that of building a in the sma ll hut. Larry lik :d to make looked like t wo diamonds. T hen they fronted with su,ggestions of t he world life, with Chr ist, the Master Builder , up songs a bout whatever he did. That's l:.oth picked up the scattered story ot tomcrrow, including a ll t he fin est as an example a nd teacher . why people called him " Singing books and toys and p iled them neatly achievements in architectural designs T he motto chosen for the National Lan-y." on the shelves. - and inst ruments useful in our every Young People's and Sunda y School As the lit tle girl frolicked about the day life. But the world of tomorrow Every day, from sunr ise till sunset , \ Yorkers' Union . " Let Us Build," is es Larry pulled weeds from the r oyal r:'<- m, she grew stronger. Often sh e n eeds something more than t he wiz pecia lly attr active because it not only laughed. They fluffed up t ~e cou ch ardry o: the scirntist. It must be a garden of the palace. Sometimes his cha llenges each individua l to mould muscles ached painf ully, but he never a nd spr ead the coverlet over it. E very peaceful, orderly wor ld, in which me n, his own life into a r ich, wholesome, speck of dust was whisked from the gr oups of men, and nations know each complained. H e was a lways happy a1;d Christ-like per sonality, but it im and a lways hungry. chair s and floor. other, understand each other , work to plies working together wit h other like gether for t he good of a ll. It is this As he drew up a stool beside the " Now we'll find the palace baby, minded young people with noble aspir co-opera tive working toward one clear ta ble, a shadow crossed the threshold. I'm sure I heard him cry. ations and high ideals throughout t h e goal-to build the K ingdom cf God on It was the king, haggard and worn. H e's longing for a little i·omp L'nited States a nd Ca nada. Building Or a quiet lulla by," To me there is nothing more inspir earth-th at is the cure for a ll the "You're j ust in time aLonal t ha n the thought of building. he&r taches and headaches of the mcd has been t he urge of all mankind, for With me to dine- Sung Larry. To be creator is the most God-like c: rn world. it is a monument to nii1n that lives l'll pull up another stool. So they found the palace baby. The quality a man may possess. J esus be At fi rst only a drea m, but with pa after him. H e has er ected memorials P otatoes white Princess cuddled him tightly and gan his life in a carpenter's shop, a nd titnt, slow-moving effor ts, this will in all forms-wood, brick, stone, steel, Ar e cooked just r ight;- crooned to him sof tly. La rry hastened the lessons and principles, which he blossom out into a beautiful r ealit y. canvas, b ook s-but t he g reatest We'll eat t hem 'er e they cool," a way, returning in a moment with a learned t here, must have stayed with "T he world of tomor row depends on achievement is to build your memor ial sa ng Larry as the king enter ed t he Lo i ~ Adele Grosser of Oak P ark, bowl of steaming st ew. hi m throughout his life. the youth of today." So many t imes in the hear ts of you r fellowm en. hut. Ill., Ope"ns the Bible With its Mes " M-m-m, how good it smells," sa id sage for All the W orld's Children "I car e not for food," sighed t he th; k of building a sound and a dmir ~· u s t r es?lve to be a buil der , ever str iv bags of silver to the palace ~ook s for While the stew bubbled and boiled, "Stop," cried t he happy K ing . "I ure ilt building. Per haps, even 11ow able Chr istia n character upon this rng to hve out in your own life t he the r ichest meats a nd gr avies, pud Larry t ur ned a han d-spring r ight in to owe you a gift. You have brought our Y<'U have a const ructive hobby. C e1· fc undation l Unitedly, ours is the task theme song of our Nat· U . dings an d sauces. They spent a ll the the P rincess' room, wher e she was happy Princess back to u s." '· L· . f 1011a 1 mon, lu111ly, every young woma n is extreme of building t he Church of Christ a silver I gave t hem for frocks of lace resting on her couch. But La rry only sang as h e h astened b ivmg or J esus." ThI"S ti1 en c: h OU Id ly happy when complimented on a new most high a nd noble assig nment which e your ea rnest prayer : - and satin. Now they sit in the parlor a long toward his humble home : dress. and par ticularly so if she can is worthy of our best effor ts. " Sh, sh, sh ," whisper ed the lad, "' Lord, lay llOme s 1 a nd refuse to go near t he kitchen lest " I'm just the gardener 's son say, "Yes, I made it myself." Isn't As you know, t he number of per A n d 10,·e that ·s~u upon m y h eart "I have no need of silver. And h elp m e no bJy u 1l through m e ; they soil t heir gowns." But I've come in here to piny. everyone of us hapJlY to show other s sons outside the K ingdom of God 0 I"m happy as can be. T o w l n lhu L S OU ] ct }"'? Y )lll.J' t sPme piece of handiwor k that he or g rea tly exceeds the number within. o I hf'e> .. " I can sing and play and stand on my I work and work; I never sh irk Potatoes hot a nd a restful cot In this ma nner b t h . . . . l've earned a holiday." she has made? Truly, t her e is pleas Ther efore, if we a re to see h is will Pnd unitedly " l t ' 0 1nd1v1dua ll Y head. Are good enough foi· me. u1·e in building. "done on ear th as it is in heaven " mark for th~ ~ us Press toward the I can brew a stew when the cooks " Of course, you have," a greed the "And so if you would happy be, 1 1 Everyone wh'l reads this a rticle ev~ryon e who is within the Kin gdo~ of God in Chp. ~ of the high ca lling have fled. P r incess. She liked t his little lad who J ust work and smile a nd play must al some lime in life have had t he must t r uly he a builder . Of course, US BUILD! r 1s J esus." Yes , LET I'll see t hat the lit tle gir l is f ed." seemed to be so happy. Suddenly I n doing t his you'r e sure to h ave " Why," bellowed the King . " How La rry frowned as he looked at her . 'l'rue happiness all t he way." ' \ Page 186 THE BAPTIST HERALD May 15, 1938 Page 187 JUNE 28 TO JULY 3 forum on Friday afternoon, July 8, Assembly faculty: P rof. Albert Central Da kota Young People's Assem a nci a question b<>x. Bretschneider of Rcchester, N. Y., bly at Jamestown, No. Dak. President: Margaret Fratzke. Prof. H. von Berge of Dayton, Ohio, Assembly theme: "Youth in God's Secretary: Hilda Glewwe. Dean, Rev. Paul Wengel. * * * * * * * * MAY 25 TO 29 JUNE 20 TO 24 Kingdom Work." (2 Timothy 2 :15.) Institutes Ahead! Guest speaker s a nd teachers : Prof. JULY 13 TO 17 AUGUST 10 TO 14 Oklahoma Young People's I nstitute Now that the long winter months Northern No. Dakota Young P eople's Albert Bretschneider, Rev. H. P. California Young People's Conference Sout hwestern Conference at Lorraine, have passed, and we are looking for a t Okeene, Okla. Assembly at the F essenden Fair at the First German Baptist Church Kansas Guest speaker: R ev. W. S. Argow. Schroeder, Rev. Willie Luebeck. ward to the long days of summer filled Grounds in F essenden, No. Da k. Classes on " History of the Ba ptists," of Los Angeles, Calif. Guest speaker: Mr. H. P . Donner. Dean: Rev. Chas. Wag ner. with their beauty and loveliness, we Motto: "Christian Yout h Still B uild " Development of Christian Personali Theme: "To Know Him and to Make Special features and program for P resident: Roy Kretz. ing." as young people throughout our ent ire ties," "Worship" a nd " Music." Him Known." young people under the dire.ction of denomination are undoubtedly plan (See program in this issue of " The Assembly text: "Build up yourselves Special fea tures every day. Inspirational Program, Recreation Rev. Edward Kary. Baptist Herald.") ning for t he good times ahead. In view on your most holy faith, which is in President: Rev. J. C. Gunst. and Socials for All Young People. * * * * of this fact all summer camps, travel * * * * Christ Jesus." Jude 20. Secr etary: Phyllis Bushy. Guest Speakers : Prof. 0. E. Krueger AUGUST 14 TO 21 burea us and seashore resor ts are send MAY 30 TO JUNE 2 Assembly song: "Living for J esus." and Rev. Charles E. Fuller, pastor of Oregon Young People's Assembly at Classes to be he ld: * * * * "the Radio Revival Hour." i11g literature and circulars to every Kansas Y. P. and S. S. W. Convention JUNE 28 TO JULY 4 Twin Reeks, Oregon cne, tTying to induce all to spend the at Camp Wa-Shun-Ga, near Building a Founda tion (Bible Lake Geneva Young People's Assembly * * * * JULY 14 'TO 17 Since last summer t wo minist er s st:mmer in the best wa y possible. Junction City, Kansas study) by Prof. A. Bretschneider. for the Young People of Chicago and Central Sask. and Alberta Tri Union have been called from outside t he sta te We as a National Union would like Dean: Rev. J . H. Kornelsen. Building Orderly (business pro Vicinity. 'to be held at Lake Geneva, cedure) by Rev. J. C. Gunst. at Hilda, Alberta , Can. to ser vice in Oregon churches. T hese to suggest one way whereby you can President: Helen Witt. Wisconsin men, Rev. John Leypoldt of the First enjoy a part of this time, and theTe This is our first convention to be Building Harmony (music) by Picture yourself swimming in cool, Guest speaker: Rev. w·. S. Argow. Mrs. Albert Reddig. Church · and Rev. Otto Roth of the fore we have decided to call this issue held a t this camp, and members are r efreshing water s, sailing on choppy * * * * Emmanuel Church in Portland, will ~uil?ing the City of God (denom JULY 18 TO 22 of our "Baptist Herald" the "Instit ute eagerly anticipating the joyous meet water with a stiff breeze, r o\ving out serve as instructor s at our assembly. Number" hoping to stimula te greater ings. mationa l enterprise) by Prof. A. on the lake, doing a bit of peaceful ·wi!;consin Young People's Assembly Bretschneider. at Wa usau, Wisconsin. E ach morning will again be devoted to Arra ngements have been made for sun-bathing, playing tennis a nd golf, class sessions on t he topics : "Tests of Building the Ma nsion of Charac Guest speaker: Prof . Fra nk W oyke. the Rev. W. S. Argow to serve as our h«rseback riding, bike riding, eating Char acter" " The Baptist Fait h," " Stu r1 .---- . . ter by Prof. A. Bretschneider Dean: Rev. H . W. Wedel. guest speake r and teacher. He with tc satisfy the hunger t hat only the out dies on the Holy Spirit," ~nd "'i;'he Bu1 · w·m g Reverently in Wor. .s hip two local teachers will conduct 3 of-doors and exer cise can g ive you. * * * * Christia n Message." The tlurd penod classes every morning, so tha t it \viii by Rev. J. C. Gunst. 1 listening to spea ker s with an under JULY 23 TO 30 I of each morning \vill be devote d to be possible for each person in attend C l a ss ~s for the Intermediates by R :v. standing message of your spiritual Camp Unami Assembly of the Atlantic Co open forum discussions. ance to go to ever y class. The after B. Schhpf: "Your Pupil." and "How needs, and associating with fellow nference Y. P. and S. S. W. Union The afternoon progr ams will offer noon program includes a n hour of r est theE New. Testament Came to B e." Christians- tha t is vacationing a t the On Sat urday afternoon, July 23, a r ecr eational activities such as surf J and quiet in camp, a supervised r ecre vemng programs will consist of Lake Geneva Assembly !, lar ge number of our member s will a dd resses I'd bi.t hing, beach games, swimming in .the at10na l per iod a nd an expressional ' s 1 es, plays, and music by Guest speakers and teachers : Rev. wend their way to Ca mp Una mi, lo lake or natatorium, boa ting, b1cyclmg , period. ~~~ I ~oches t er ~min ary Quartet. Ther e C. B. Nordla nd of the Moody Bible In ca ted in the picturesque Perkiomen or horseback riding. After SUP_per , '.it 0 Va lley, the la nd of t he " P ennsylvan ia R UTH WOODY, Secreta ry. fi ., enterta mment around the bon stitute, Dr. Charles W. Koller, presi sun setting time, a vesper service will nc. after each evening meeting dent of the Nor t hern Baptist Semin Dutch." Its natura l beauty and the * * * * For a week of Ch . . . serve to remind us of our Maker and ar y, Prof . Frank Woyke of Rochester , quaint, rustic charm of the surround our Christ , after wh ~cb good f ellowship JUNE 1 TO 5 ai1d education 1 n st1an tra ining ing country are unspoiled by the ti C . . P us a week of f un and N. Y., Rev. E. J. Baumgartner of Mil a nd fun prepare one for slui:i1ber. Nor thern No. Da kota Association a t 11. e hnst1an fellowship w . 't p~· o xi~u ty of our modern, sophisticated to come t F ' e 111v1 e you waukee, Wis. The cost for t he full week 1: only_ $8 Turtle Lak e, No. Da k. o ' essenden. Write for a descriptive folder toda y. cit y h fe. H ere you will fin d an atmos Guest speaker s : Rev. S. Blum, Prof. for meals, lodging ~nd. r cg1 s ti.·~ t1on , FERNE MURRAY, Secreta ry. Address: Lake Geneva Assembly Com phrre of wholesome, Christian r efine a nd we most hear tily mv1tc our frien ds Alber t Bretschneider'. ment. This has been the site of the * * * * mittee, Box 6, Forest P ark, Ill. from out-of-sta te to join u s a t T win * * * * JUNE 21 TO 24 GERHARD K OCH, Reporter. Atlantic Conf er ence Assembly for a Rocks. F or fur ther information Wl'ite South Dakota y p number of year s. Amid all this we J UNE 8 TO 12 oung eople's Assem- * ., * * our state secretary, Miss Mildred Voth, have t he privilege of spending a whole . bly a t Avon, So Dak JUNE 29 TO JULY 3 Route 1, Dallas, Or egon. C£:ntra l Da kota Association a t Ven week of st udy, f ellowship and sports. President: Charles E V .. Ontario Association at Killaloc, Ont., t ur ia, No. Dak. . 01 gt. The family of the assembly : Rev. * * * * AUGUST 23 TO 28 Guest speakers : Rev. S. Blum, Rev. * * * * Ca n. Milton Schroeder , Dean; Prof. Frank W. S. Argow, Prof . Albert Bretsch JUNE 22 TO 2 Guest speaker: Prof. Arthur A. 'V\'oyke, comparative r eligions · R ev. Cf. ntra l Confer ence at the Burns Ave neidn-. Con~e r ence 6 Southern y SchadL * * * * Wm: ~· Schoeffel. "The Devel ~p ~ nt of nue Church of Det r oit, Mich . * • * * Assembly at the G ou.ng P eople's JUNE 30 TO JULY 3 Guest speaker: Rev. William Kuhn Mr. Edwin H . Marklein, President reenv1ne Church Christia n P ersonality;" Mr . Vincent of the National Y. P . and S. S. W. JUNE 14 TO 19 . near Burton, Texas ' Alberta Associa tion and Tri Union at Nold, Recr eation al Director. (following retur n from E uropean Olds, Alberta, Can. trip ) , P rof . 0 . E . Kruegel', Mr . H . P. Union Da kota Conference at Hebron, So. Da k This assembly date w· . Topics for the discussion forums : cha nge from th ill be a r adica l Guest speaker: Rev. W. S. Argow. Donner. Guest speakers : Rev. s. Blum Rev. during Th a nksg ~ .usua l F a ll Assembly "Shall we always tel! the truth " i.J1terest in a ll our assemblies conducted W. S. Argow. ' · * * * * " Youth and the Temperance Question." * * * * will not becom iving week. The change JULY 6 TO 10 AUGUST 24 T O 28 in our various conferences. Ch airma n of program c so well r eceived by the audience, which Wltat' s Happenin9 ?1ews packed t he church a uditorium, that the group was invited to r epeat t he play Dail~ (Continued from P age 182 ) ?neditations in ot her churches. One invitation only tin of Goodrich celebrated their 50th buptized 3 per sons be ~o re a capacity could be accepted and the play was wEdding a nniver sary on Thursday, congregation in t he church. r epeated in the E vangelica l Church in By PROFESSOR LEWIS KAISER of Rochester, N. Y. April 21, a t the home of Mr. and Mrs. Benton H ar bor. Ted Baier . Mrs. F. T rautner of :·: On Sunday, May 1, the Rev. Thor Thur sday, May 19 lives, a nd \vith him a nd in h im I, too, It is to be "filled wit h all the fulness :·: Easter Sunday, April 17, was a day Eureka, So. Dak., a daughter of the wald W. Bender, pastor of t he E r in Real or Unreal? live. No plans for th is life alone give of God." avenue Church of Clevela nd, Ohio, re oi blessing and g reat r ejoicing for t he ccmplete satisfaction. All our worth P r ayer: Father, our lives a re frag honored couple, a nd her husband, the " We walk by fa ith, not by sight."- Rev. F . Trautn Er , wer e also present. ceived 12 new member s into t he fellow Ebenezer Baptist Church of W·est New while satisfactions r oot in eternity. mentar y and imperfect until taken into 2 Corint hians 5 :7. The Rev. Adolf Reeh, pastor of the ship of the church. Of t hese 10 had York, N. J., of which t he Rev. L . N . Immor tality is or ga nized into the very t he fulness of th ine own being. H elp been baptized on Easter Sunday. Re Schoen is the pastor . At 5:45 a. m. (Read 2 Corinthians 5 :l-10) str uct ure of our souls . We are made us to a_ttain to an ampler lif e. church, br ought a brief message of th~ cently on a Sunday after noon a group church t rumpeters played a ppro Are the things of faith unreal be fo1· "the Beyond" as well as for "the co:igratulation in behalf of t he ch urch . ca use unseen ? Does reality lie only of 30 members visited 100 members of pn a te songs for the occasion from the Her e." The best rewar d of a good Thur sday, May 26 :·! On Easter Sunday, April 17, the Rev. thP. church, a nd on a nother occasion a roof top of t he church, and at 6 a. m . within the range of our natural life is the joy of going on. senses? Assuredly not! We live by Sleep God's Sweet Gift E. Bibelheimer, pastor of the German different group of worker s called on 2. fi ne well attended sunr ise service Pra yer : E terna l God, thou hast faith, even in our daily affa irs. Our "F or so he giveth his beloved sleep." Baptist Church of Missoula, Mont., 85 Sunday School pupils. T he E aster followed. La ter the childr en of the created us with the seeds of eternity baptized 7 young people on confession offer ing of t he church amounted to the Bible School r ender ed a fi ne E aster souls depend for their ver y life upon - Psalm 127:2. the cha nce to exer cise faith. And in our natures. Ma y we seek t he of their fait h. These a nd 3 others splendid tota l of $224.45. Dr. W m. ~ rugr a m followed by a German serv things which a r e above, where alone (Read P sa lm 127) faith would have no place in a world were received into t he fellowship of Kuhn , missionary secretary, was t he ice. " After the message of the pastor immortal souls can be satisfied. Many of the constantly r ecurring tht' church a t an E aster Monday com guest spea ker at the church service on en The Lor d's Ta ble" the la rge at whose realities wer e a ll objects of blessings are those which we tak e for munion ser vice. A sunrise ser vice was Sunday evening, May 1. ·tended meEting on Sunday evening sense-perception. Monday, May 23 granted, such as the seasons, our daily gathered around the Lord's ta ble to Prayer: E ternal Spir it, we know also held on Easter Sunday morning. :·: On E aster Sunday, April 17, the Rev. To Be Content work and sleep. Coming in r egular The new church basement, which is be c?mmemor ate his dea t h and r esurrec only in par t, but thou dost steadily or der , we easily forget that God has T heo. W. Dons, pastor of the Oak Park clear our vision, as we take each fresh " I have learned, in whatsoever state ir.g built as the first u nit of a new Germa n Baptist Church in F orest tion. At this time 9 persons were anything to do with t hem. H ow vita l ch urch, will be dedicated on Sunday, extended the hand or fellowship. step in the path of duty. I a m, t her ewith to be content." - is God's gift of sleep, after t he da y's P ar k, Ill., baptized 17 per sons on con Phil. 4 :11. June 5, wit h Prof . 0 . E. Krueger of fession of their faith in Christ. T he :·: An Easter sunrise service was h eld toil and in getting r eady for an other F r iday, May 20 (Read Philippians 4 :10-14) Rcchester, N. Y ., as the guest spea ker . Rev. Wm. Kuhn, D. D., preached the by t he young people of the Ebenezer day's labor! :·! The Rev. H erman Kaaz, interim Easter sermon in the morning service. Church of Detroit, Mich. on E aster God in the Commonplace Contentment is one of the r ar e vir Prayer: As the day has its duties, pastor of the Harlem Baptist Church A t the young people's sun r ise ser vice Sunday, April 17. In st r~me n tal a nd "The place is none other but the t ues among men. We do not mean a ~o may t he hours of the night , graci of New Yor k City since J uly l, 1937, on E aster S unday in charge of Mr. vocal number s were r en dered by H ar - l:ouse of God, a nd t his is the gate of passive acquiescence in things as they ous Lord, reinvigorate us for the new baptized 8 persons on confession of H arold J ohns, president, t he message old Schuessle1· , v augh a n Koppm. a nd heaven."-Genesis 28:17. ar e. We mean t hat fir m a nd constant tasks of the mon-ow. their faith in Chr ist on E aster Sun was brought by Mr . M. L. Leuschner. C_ar~ ~ Mu etzelberg. A r eading " Sun- (Read Genesis 28 : 11-22) trust in God's gr aciou s purpose with F riday, May 27 day, April 17. T·hese and 4 other s Beg inning with Wednesday, April 20, 1·~~e , was brought by Lois Lilli~. The J acob called Luz " Bethel" (house of us--in whatever state we ar e-t ha t were received into the fellowship of an d continu ing for 6 weeks a teacher n.a le cho1·us a nd church choir a lso God ) , because he found God there. The gives us master y of soul, strength of God is Near the church. The Sunday School with tra ining class was conducted by Dr. sang. After wards a br kf char acter and inward peace. ser ved Ab ea ast was most common exper iences have sacr Ed "That they should seek the Lor d, if the assistance of Miss Rehb er g is Lee Spratt of the Moody Bible Insti t d · out 200 persons wer e in at- possibilities. The office, the shop, the Prayer: Kind F a ther save us from haply they might feel after him, and discontent, from va in ~mbition s and growing. A large Easter offer ing was tute. Dr. Spratt a lso addr essed the (;n an c~ . . Following the s ucce ss~ul home t he classr oom- all may be aglow find him, t hough he be not far from r eceived for missionary purposes, ac Wednesday evening ser vices during evangehst1c minist ry of th R longings after things t hat are not \vith 't he felt presence of God. Bring good for us. every one of us ; for in him we live, cording to Mr . R. Willuweit, the that time on " The Bible in Bible Ralph E. Stewart from April : to ~~ God into t he commonplace, and at once and move, and J;i.ave our being."- Acts church cler k. La nds." st htudy courses have been conducted fo1'. its character is changed. E arth is Tuesday, May 24 17 :27-28. e mor e than 100 (Read Acts 17:24-31) :·: On E aster Sunday, April 17, about :·: On E aster Sunday afternoon, April their decision f . cp e r~on s wh_0 made touched with the light of heaven. s o1 hr1st T b k P r ayer: O God, let t he transfusing The Silent Chamber God is not away off in misty cloud 30 young people of t he German Ba p 17, the Rev. Fred W. Mueller , pastor IEts, entitled "Tl S · wo oo - tist Church in N or th Freedom, Wis., of the Laur elhurst Church of Port and " Dail B.b1e horter Catechism" light of t hy holy presence light up all " Enter into t hy closet, .. . a nd pray la nd. He is our close companion. "He mot ored t o t he Indian Baptist Church la nd, Or e., had the joy of baptizing 17 Y 1 1e Calende " h thi: dark places of our life. to thy F ather which is in secret ." walks, a nd he ta lks w ith u s a nd tells been prepared b th r s, ave Matt. 6:6. at W isconsin Dells to share with their candidates on confessio n of t heir faith well t he inter·· y e Rev. J. G. Drae- us we ar e his own." He fights on our ' Hn side in every battle that we wage for Indian friends an E aster program en in Christ, 2 of w hom were his own who will glad! pastor of t h e c h urc h , Saturda y, May 21 (Read Matthew 6 :15-13) titled, " T he E aster Guest," a messa ge s0ns, F r eder ick and Gordon. The can •• Y send them to a nyone. Growing Into His Likeness The secret chamber of prayer h as a t r uth a nd pur ity. H e lif ts u s u p , in stor y a nd song. On t he same eve d_idates wer e dressed in the new bap •·• Mr. M. L. Leuschner · .. wh en we stumble and fall. He wa tches ~ ~d1tor " But grow in gr ace, and in ~e va lue for life which t he public street ning the pr ogram was repeated in the tismal robes made by several members B <.: ptist Herald,, of T he ~anno t over us in our feverish moments . Nor th Dakot 'B P an instant she felt as if she must rush hair and eyelashes, a neat tight mouth, panied. And we're so pr oud of our upon her tormentor and shake her, or and a way of setting it that made it little girl's playing. It r eally does throw the hairbrush at her, or some appear firmer than it was. He was help, in singing, don't you think it thing. Then she suddenly realized dapper in the extreme, with close-cut does, to have a good accompanist?" that fury would get her nowhere and hair, never ruffied from its tight satin Joyce sat down but she was silent. . would only do hann, and she laid the s1.10othness. His face was expression She didn't even drink the tea when it hairbrush down on the bureau and less. came. She sat and listened to her iried to speak steadily. "Well, I'm sorry you are suffering," stepmother, babbling on, and looked "My brother has not done any of he said stiffly, "but I appreciate your coldly at Cor ey Watkins, and wond those t hings, and you shall not talk coming down. This really is quite ered if he would ever go. as if he had. I shall have to tell my important, and perhaps as Mrs. Whit She played the song over again per father if you say anything like that ney suggested, it may do you good to functorily after they had finished the SYNOPSIS "Miss Joyce!. You got a young man tlfy, perhaps, if we seem to be upset. again. And I'm certain that I do not get out of yourself and mingle with lemonade and cake, and then, as Mrs. Jason Whitney, a bank clerk, was downstairs ! Ycu better come down Where did those pansies come from?" want anybody to take up for me on people a little while. I thought we'd Whitney had taken herself away on implicated in a bank robbery because right away. Mrs. Whitney's a ll stirred she eyed her stepdaughter sha rply. any such reason. I do not feel the just try this over here once or twice some pretext, she had to walk to the of circumstantial evidence. On the day up about it." "Oh, just one of the girls tha t used need of that kind of support. I will and then I'd take you down to the re front door to see the young man out. before the robbery he had been "fired" "Oh, I'm sorry, Aunt Libby, but I to be in my Sunday School class go down and play the music over for hearsal and let them see that I have Corey Watkins stood on the piazza by the bank. He left town huri;edly can't come down. I've got a bad head bi-ought them to me," evaded Joyce. him, but I will not go with him .to the my own accompanist." for a moment looking down at J oyce. without telling anone, not even his ache and I've gone to bed." "How silly! I suppose she thought rehearsal. No amount of coaxmg or "I'll play it over for you here," said "I wish to express my sympathy, sister, Joyce, who was his closest There was silence for an instant you were suffering and needed con commanding will make me do it.' Joyce firmly, "but I cannot go out Miss J oyce, in your trouble," he said friend, about his whereabouts. His a nd then Aunt Libby's di stressed voice: svlation ! She probably caught you " Lock here, J oyce, don't be a fool. anywhere tonight. You'll have to ex stiltedly, "and to tell you that you notebook was found on the floor in "You better come anyway. She's cut in the woods mooning around," You aren't such a beauty that you cuse me. It will be quite impossible. have all my utmost respect. I front of the safe. Everyone in town en her high hor se! Here she comes!" she said contemptuously. can expect to have many more young Is this the music?" shall not let what your brother has seemed to thank that J ason was guilty and Aunt Libby limped away to meet Joyce did n ot answer. She was men come around you, especially now She took the sheet of music out of done affect my r espect for you in the of the crime, all except Rose Allison her mistress on the stairs. slipping into her garments as rapidly since Jason is under the frown of the his hand and walked to the piano., sat least. I would like to be your friend.'' the minister's daughter, who had talked Then Joyce h eard her stepmother's as she could. town, a nd you'd better make the best clown and began to play. J oyce drew herself to her slender to Jason over the telephone shortly be firm tread on the landing and up the "Who is downstairs?" she asked of this perfectly respectable young Corey W atkins had a n eat t ight height and looked at him with fire in fore his sudden· departure. Rose flight to her door, heard her grasp on presently in a weary voice.· Not that man. With your plain looks he's like hard voice, too, a high tenor with her eyes. It was not often J oyce was called on Joyce and her home to bring the doorknob. she cared. ly all you'll get, and you want to make places in it that sounded as if he had roused, especially before outsiders, but her some comfort and to assure her "Open this door instantly, J oyce!" "Why, that young Corey Watkins," the most of your chances, don't you?" a hot potato in his mouth. After the she was r oused now. of her belief in her brother's inne> she demanded in a low fierce voice. announced Mrs. Whitney in pride. "It's "Why?" asked J oyce suddenly. first playing he opened his small tight "I do not understand you, Corey cence. But t~e.Y did not tell J oyce "I want to speak to you. I've often nice of him to come. He's in the bank, "Well you don't want to be a drag mouth and began to sing in a small Watkins," she said haughtily. "My about. her susp1c1ons concerning Corey told you that it isn't safe to lock isn't he? I didn't realize what a good on yourI father all your l"f1 e, do you.?U tight way. brother has done nothing to be Watkins, another employee of the doors so your family can't get in." looking young fellow he is, and so well An angry flame swept over Joyce's Joyce played on like an automaton, ashamed of, and I do not need to be bank, in which Jason had worked. There was nothing for it but to get groomed !" face and she turned and walked out of scarcely speaking except to correct a commiserated on his account." CHAPTE R TWELVE up and open the door, for the next That was a new phrase Mrs. Whit the r oom. note which he had sung ·wrong. "Ah!" said Corey Watkins sorrow move would be to call for help from ney had picked up on h er visit to her "Well you needn't get angry," pur At last Corey said he thought he fully, "then they have not told you. That night Corey Watkins came to sister. call on Joyce. the visitor whoever he was, or to use sued M~-s. Whit ney's voice, "I'm only had it, and with his hard little glint I am sorry that I should have to be force on the door. And even a heavy "Corey Watkinst" said J oyce. "What telling you for yom· O~Vl1 good, and of a smile tried once more to persuade the first to mention it. But anyway, She had slipped out of the grape mahogany door could not long r esist arbor to get her pansies and she heard on earth is he coming here for? I hard who but I who stand m place of a her to go down to the rehearsal with Miss Joyce, I want you to know that the assault of so substantial a body as ly know him at a ll." t he steps co~ng up the walk, and poor mother to you, should do it? And a him. I am your friend, no matter what Mrs. Whitney's. . "W•hy he's probably coming to be thankless task' I have, too!" "I'd like to show them what a r eally your brother has done. I am son·y old Aunt Libby shuffling to the door. Joyce unlocked the door and slid It would likely be some of her step kmd, or to offer you sympathy. But But Joyce was walking down t h_e fine accompanist I have secured," he ttat you cannot see your way clear back into her bed with her face to the he made the excuse that he wants you stairs. And not until then, not un~1l said ·with satisfaction. "They were to put his trouble aside and come with n:other's friends, and at first she wall. H er stepmother instantly snap tl:ought she could stay out in the ar to play ove~ som~thing for him to sing. it was too late to call her back, did going to force that stranger on me and me where I assure you you will find ped on the light and gave a swift sur He says Miss Bright is oft' visiting her Mrs. Whitney notice that Joyce had she can't play accompaniments proper welcome. Anyone whom I bring is bor. And then there came a sudden vey of the room, not missing the pan P~nic lest they would stay all the eve aunt, and he has to sing ,in chur ch vut on an old morning dres_s, ?nd that ly.'' always welcome. But I shall call sies. rung and she would be called and r.ext Sunday. I told him you'd be her hair was not arranged in its usual "It is quite impossible!" said Joyce again when you have had time to be "Now, what's a ll this about going to glad to. do it for. him. He wants you neat order, but barely slicked over lifting tired eyes a trifle h aughtily. come more resigned. Good night!" would have to go in. She felt she just bed at this hour?" could not go in tonight and talk with to try 1t over with him, and then go 'vith a single stroke of the brush, and "That was so sweet." bur st in Mrs. He lifted his hat, and went neatly anybody, and answer any more of "I've had a terrific headache all the down to the church rehearsal and play ki,otted hastily in her neck. J oyce Vlhitney in a gushing voice, an-iving down the steps and out to his car. those awful questions her stepmother's after noon and I just wanted to get to i~ ther_e for h im. He says he can't hadn't taken the slightest trouble to in the nick of time with a tray of lem Joyce stood watching him, too angry frie~ds asked her because they were sleep." smg with that substitute organist they dress up f or the young man, and she onade and ca ke and planting her sub to make reply. afraid to ask Mrs. Whitney. It would "Well, you'll have to wait awhile have." was marching down and into the fr?nt stantial body in the doorway as Joyce After that Joyce spent a good many be better to go straight to bed. for sleep. This is no hour to give way J oyce paused in her dressing and room like an army 'vith banners going was leading her would-be caller to the hours of each day in the woods, and So she scooped up the cool velvety to your feelings. Hurry and put on looked a ghast. to the fray. Her stepmother leaned door in spite of himself. after supper out in the grape arbor flow-ers, and flew back into the kitchen your clothes! Someone has come to "Well, I certainly will not go down over the banister full of r age. Such a Corey Watkins was nothing loth to whence she could easily flee to the d_oor and up th e back stair s swiftly, call on yoo." to that rehear sal !" she said almost r.ice young man he was. So neat! sit do:vn for refreshments, although it edge of the woodland if she should sile?tly, before Aunt Libby had got the "To call on 11w ?" said Joyce swing fiercely. "I'll play it <>ver for him And Joyce going down like that! ~d was little past the u sual supper time hear someone coming to call. Joyce cham and bolt fairly off the front door. ing around and watching her step once, but then I'm done." horror of horror s, she was wearing of the village, and he couldn't have did not want to get involved with She locked her door, slipped her rr.other. "Whoever it is, won't you "Now, look here, J oyce. You can't bedroom slippers! H ad she done that been in need of nourishment. Corey Watkins, nor to have another flowers into the washbowl and un plea~ tell them I've gone to bed with on purpose, or just forgotten thEm?. Joyce paused, hesitated and was altercation with him. T.he memory of a headache?" treat a young man that way! The dressed in the dark. If anybody call first really eligible young man that She could hear Joyce's clear vo1~e about to beg to be excused, but her what he said had been with her every ed for her she would be in bed with a "Certainly not!" Eaid Mrs. Whitney. down there explaining not at all graci stepmother's stern eve fixed her. hour in the day since he came, and she has called on you since you came h ome de~r," headache. That was perfectly true. "You don't have so many young men from college! And especiall t a ously: "Sit down, J oyce she said in had been sure from his manner that c~.I lers he meant to come again. Very well She had had a headache all the after that I'm going to send the first time like. this. It's very brave ~o: him "I'm sorry to have kept you waiting, the tone of an elephant ca1·essing a one flying. Get up and dress as fast moth. "Mr. Watkins will want to try when he did she would not be there! ' noon. It almost seemed as if she had ~ ~°l?te ir_i t he face of public opinion. but I had gone to bed with a bad head had it continuously since Jason went as you can. I'll send Libby up with ~p t he song over again after we are done, So she escaped every evening into n I w11 I be a · good 'thing for you ache. You'll have to excuse my before he goes to sing it in public. A the twilight, sometin1es going over to away. ' sc-me hot tea. Drink it while you are to go down to that rehearsal in h is pearance. I just slipped on something Presently she heard Mrs. Whitney's dressin~, a~d don't you dare be Jong company. P eople will see t h t u to come down and play your song over little longer won't hurt you, dear, and see Hannah, but not often, because her t d . a yo I've told Aunt Libby to bring you a stepmother seemed Page 194 THE BAPTIST HERALD May 15, 1938 Page 195 3. Fait h Expressed By W it nessing to Righteousness Paul is a concrete example of a per son who made up his mind intelligent ly. H e was well educated, influential and experienced, but his life was in YOUR BODY IS THE TEMPLE OF GOD ! complete, until he knew the Lord. Dakota Conference The Enlarged Program and Two Interesting Events Wer e "They would not sun ·ender to the By MRS. LYDIA HAUCK, M. D., of Irvington, New Jersey Celebrated in McClusky During A Study Course and Easter Pr o Varied Activities of the Linton righteousness of God, because they (Dr. Hauck, who is a member of the March wer e ignorant of his righteousness and ing. The so called "N ew Psychology" gram ~ f the Plum Creek B. Y. P. U. Clinton Hill Church of Newark, N. J., has nothing in it except wha t t he Bible In spite of the fact that no news The Germa n Baptist Church of Mc therefore essayed to set up a r ight is a practicing physicia n of widespread B. Y. P. U. Clusky, North Dakota, has ·had occas eousness of their own." P aul proceeds h as ta ught f or generations. "Throw of the activities of the B. Y. P . U. in fame. She is in constant demand for ion to celebrate two interesting events to explain here (Rom. 10 : 1-10) more thy bur den upon the Lor d" is the high T·he members of the B. Y. P . U. of Linton, North Dakota, has appeared speaking engagements at all kinds of during the month of Mar ch. Upon the fully than elsewhere the fundamental est development of the "Psychology of the. Plum Creek Chur ch in S e>uth Da in the pages of "The Ba ptist Herald" civic and church functions. The fol . b ~ok , evening of March 25, we gathered to mistake of the J ews. Failing to r ecog Security." kota have begun a study of the for some time, we have been :far fr om lowing a r ticle on a n exceedingly im celebrate the golden wedding anniver nize the r ighteousness that comes from T·hen there should be a meeting de "His Uncnanging Word" by Wilham idle. We have begun this year with porta nt subject deserves very special sary of Mr. and Mrs. Adam Schatz. God, a nd still seeking to establish a voted to the study of sex. Perhaps Evans. We are being led in our study several new plans a nd more enthu consideration by every church a nd The stag e and church basement wer e r ighteousness of their own, t hey had sc,me of our old-fashioned member s periods, which ar e held ever y two siasm than ever . Officers elected at youth leader. Editor .) would object to that word, so we would weeks, by our pastor , the Rev: J · C. the annual meeting were as follows: decor ated in gold and white, and refused to bow their wi!J. to the di bo~k vine righteousness. One of the great obligations of the proba bly be wise to call it "Social Kraenzler. We believe that this president, Mrs. G. Krem er; vice-presi flower s adorned the stage and tables. Christia n is to teach every boy a nd H ygiene." It would be wise to ha ve is going to be a ~ reat .help to us "m dtnt , Mrs. V. Kr emer; secretary, Ed As the couple is counted among the Did not Christ put a n end to law or girl the trut h of 1 Cor . 6: 19 tha t "your the meeting for boys or gir ls only. If working out our aim for this year, A ward Kist; treasurer, Viola Graf; ch arter member s of the church at Me to the legal system as a means for ob body is the temple of the Holy Spirit." possible, have a Christian speaker More Intensive Study of the Bible." pia nist, Laverne Kremer; u sher s, Har Clusky, sever al r epresentatives of the mo ~th taining salvation by securing r ight Adults of the church have always a physican or a nurse-to go over the One Sunday evening of every o! Spirit of the Lord will ever be with miion service on the theme, "The For WALTER E. KOHRS, Reporter. witnessed souls being born into the Atlantic Conference us and bless us as in the previous saken Christ ." in which Mr. Zoschke a ppreciative audience. . . Kingdom of God as a result of these Program of the Minnesota A s As the various scenes of the thl'llhng messages in song. A n Array of Festivities in the campaign. spoke on "Forsaken by God." I n the sociation at the Riverview pageant were shown, the fact was also \Ve were also quite fortunate to have New Haven Church EDITH M. BETz, Church Reporter. Baptist Church service on Easter Sun Church of St. Paul from May . d that our twentieth-centur y the: members of "Uncle Joe's" Mission day morning the senior deacon, Mr. emp h as12e · d " A Golden Jubilee Service" was ar 19 to 22 Christianity has, indeed, receive . a qt;ar tct of Los Angeles in our midst r~:nged by the German Bapt ist Church John F. Miller , presented to the Rev. . .t from the past, wluch Northwestern Conference General Theme-The Church a nd l"Ch 11en age f ti M s on Sunday, April 10. Moving pictures of New Haven, Conn., in behalf of and Mrs. Zoschke a large bouquet of Its Ministry. should inspire all followers o 1e . a - were shown of the mission in opera The Rev. and Mrs. G. Wetter Easter flowers on behalf of the church P rofessor F. W. C. Meyer and Profes ter to do their best in the establish- tion. We were blessed as we heard are Honored in Watertown on in appreciation for the three years of THURSDAY, MAY 19, 8 P. M. ! Page 200 THE BAPTIST EERALD not for " The Bap tist Hera ld" a nd " Der LETTER-BOX Scndbote" we wouldn't know w ha t is 011en to nil render" o f '•Th e Dn1•tU. t going on in our denomination llor H e rnhl." Le tte r " lim ited t o 200 word • . what other churches a re doing. But The P astor Has the Last Word! knowir.g wha t thev a r e doing encour ages us to do or at least to t ry to do Editor , ·'T he Baptist H erald" : big t hings, too. I enj oy the " What's In t he issue of April 1 ther e a p Happening" colunm almost as much a · pear ed· a lettu, commenting unfavor l do a let ter from home. The repor ts ably upon a picture of a boys' basket from t he va rious confer ences a re a n in ba ll tea m. As their pastor I offer a spiration, a nd if mor e people would defence for a ny misunderstanding of read t hem with that in view t hey t h(· Kings' Men. wouldn't have so much t ime to find I ta ke my stand against " clubs and fault. I hope you cont inue " The shows" which interf ere with Christian Hera ld" as it is. living a nd ser vice ! T his gr oup shou ld R EV. THO)I AS LUT Z. not be classed t hus. T hey organized as a Christia n class. Being interested in Junction City, Kunsas. Script ure, they pay for the ser vices of " Enter in t o G od'sJCour t s wi t h Pra is e a competent theological student, who o n :I Prayer" Children's Day leads t hem in a n intensive Bible study each Sunday. Other meetings ar e on Is Coming! week nights. A Day of J ' roJ,:"rn•n,_. n n•l the ncc o 1 u 1•n11 yha~ Occasiona l basketba ll games are r ccltnt lo u i-c b u , ·e h ecu Me i.at t o o ur Sun- not in the church , but in a community 1luy Sch oulH t h rou J.t"h o ut the c o untry . Prayer 'J'l!c re I~ n 1111•le rnnterlnl for n full HCr'\r house, where wholesome sport is en fc c hut JC n u y Hc h ool " ·nntM t o 1•reM C!tt joyed wit h ot her Chr istian boys. Our n u u11 n !'4 11 1tl 1• rnJ;:rnn 1 " ·c rccon1n1e ntl n and u e " · png(•n u t " "b lcb 1!'4 c o u111te t e nnd church is gaining repute for the fin e, t•o l orful. II will mnkc u 1le lli;b tfu l ll pr ight young men in evidence at re F asting t • h u n ~c . ligious services. Some a re loya lly and '11ht"' 1u t J.;.'t.• n11 t hns the cn1iflo n Will Be Observed efficiently holding responsible positions Why Children's Day ? in church affair s. T hrou gh out As t heir pastor I a m grateful for Our Den omina tion on u nel l!i h ~ · 1u1 c o f our O\\'H y oung lndlcH. thdr support, a nd I commend them for .u1,..,. Evn Yo uu ~ o r I 'hlln 1le li•bln. 'l1 h c r e nrc t"·o lc n dJnJ;: c bur n c t crs but evidence of Chr istian char acter a nd n l n r"'e n 11n1bcr of c hlhlr c n I N rcqnlrc tl fi ne spirit . Our denomination may be Thursday, May 26 " ·Ito n 11pe ur I n "'ro u1u.c. It IM NJtectnc ulnr :11ul It< hon111l f o 1.nnkc n ~oo tl lu111rt." H- proud of t hese young men. . Hluu. .,. REV. J OH N P. KUEHL. " We find oursel ves a t t his t im e Ord er n :-intU J•le COJ> Y n 1H J " i u d y It for Newark, N. J . in the m idst of a n ala rming c risis. ~ · 011 rH elf. S- t ut ~c 100 Per Cent for " The Ba ptist Our d espera t e n eed a n d our own .\ n f o l ele r , J:; c 1M• He rald" ins u fficien cy constr ain u s to ca ll !!: di tor, "The Ba ptist Her ald" : on God for h elp." Storm in Her Heart . In the April 15th issue of "The Bap Wm. Kuh n , D y G L OfiI A l ' OUNG tist Hera ld" I r ead a letter by Cla r Missiona ry Secr et a ry .A n e \\' C b r lstlnn uoYe l I n tltnt " ·o n er. ce Susek ci·iticizing the paper . I can d<·rful d o llnr eln1<11 . n(J t agr ee with some of the letters l t 'H t h e Ht Or :'· of N o rn1n lln rrlu ~t on P. ublished i_n the "Letter Box." I t hink TO OPEN THE WINDOWS w h o tlld.o' t w a n t t o Ne t tle tlown In h er IH Cl c nnt h ·e t o,,·n ond HO Hhe n1u!'l n ·c r li n _T he Baptist Herald" is j ust swell. I OF HEAVEN " licl1• '\\"n utc d " rul " ' hlc h took lter Into ltk(• every page of it including n n e " · c u v l r onnac ut " "h e r e ttbe e x 1le r l WE MUST DO OUR PART! cncctl hcnrt H ti rriu~ e , ·e ntH t hnt le tl t o "What ' s Happening'' item' s, repor ts lo,·c uutl h n 1·•1llucl'!l1'4. O n e " ' rltc r HDYH of from . the fie ld, t he serial story, and t h e b o ok •·the m m 1t 1lelli;htful, moMt >1 n "Re nder Unto God the Things t l sfy l11g td ory " "C 1.uu·e r e nd f o r na u n ~· especially the editorials. 111 o nH1!"l " -:!00 ftnµ:c,.., $ 1 .00. I could not agr ee with J acob C. tha t A re God's." F ischer of Ashley, N. D., either. 1 t hink a ll young people a rc full of en Read the May 1st issue of "The I nternal E vidence ergy and they have to make use of it Ba ptist H erald" fo r full particulars on e way or another. If we Cluistians about the observance of this day. of Inspira tion don't co-operate with them in having Send to t he Rev. Wm. Kuhn, Box 6, n,· 11 .\ Tlll\' JlD D I B R good, clean young people's par ties a nd F orest P ark, Ill., for more material, ' t•IJtH uuHtor " "b u lt11H b ~t" n µ; l , ·t·u th ~ sports, t hey will go p laces where t hey d c ,.::r c€'s o f Uoc tur o f Dll"lult:r n ud D o c a rc not supposed to go. if such is desired. Study the posters t o 1· of S c lt • I H~e hn l!f 1nn tle it hlH life , ,·ork to 1• r o , ·e tbu t true Hc len c e n 1Hl t h t" l U h 1f" I'm for " T he Baptist H erald" 100% ! on your church bulletin board with nrl· In cu1u1•le t e o i:r c.,.1ncnt. M RS. S A M BANKS. colorful announcements about the 'l'b b 1 i~ the 'l' lllllU Yohu n e of n tterlel" Wessington Spr ings, So. Da k. thn t h e Is " ' rltlnµ; 0 11 thl!'4 A"en e r n l t l1 e nu.• purpose of this "Day of P rayer and nut\ t h e re n r c MC' 't.•ri1l Yl.• t to follo"'. 'J'l1 e 1no Hutt hu, ·e 1.tr ~C C" tl e: tl 1h1M o n e ju:-1t Ruffled Feathe rs! Fasting." r rona the 1• r CMM nre ·· ~ l o el er n Scie n ce u ud Editor, "The Baptist Her ald": tht.· Ge1u •Hl "4 Reco r tl"' nntl '"'l,b c lln 1· n1 0 1.1 ~ When we read some of t he letters o f S c i c n c t• nntl Scrhttun ..· . ., Mak e Your Observa nce of This 'l' h c ~· u r e ln11te lllnµ; hoo lctif n n cl 1un J>t t t hat appear in "The H erald " as for ht• rcntl. 'l 'h e s t ~· J e IPJ 1•0 1n.aln r , hi~ to g l t.• instance, in the Apr il issue,' it rr:akes Day of Prayer a nd Fasting • ~ co1H ·luc l u i.:. 'l 1b ey n r e t h oug h t-1•r O t h.e feathers on t he back of my head \'Oklng nuil fn lt h - bnll•llng. On M ay 26 •·J u forcefu l, !IUt•c rbl)· rentluble £1tN b stick up on end! I'm sure that to lu u , i h l!I , ·o lttmc m o«•m hh•H the D lh l c '~ ev€ry "one" t hat fin ds fault there are a Matter of Person a l Con cern and u n ·n i•roof n H io itH h lHI•l r ntlou." "ten" who enjoy "The He;a ld" as it Prayer Fellowsh ip wit h Oth ers llookM like t bl>1 n rc u ee