Martin L. Leuschner , Editor January 1, 1935 Page 2 THE BAPTIST HERALD What's Happening The Baptist Herald The Rev. J. R. Matz, formerly resid­ ton, Alber ta, Canada, entered the hospi­ The missionary brochure, entitled " Har­ Published semi-monthly as a denominational periodical devoted to the interests of the German Baptist Young ing in Good1-'ch, N. Dak., has accepted tal on November 20 and was oper ated v::sts," which is published at the begin­ P eople's and Sunday School W orkers' Union by the the call from the church in Leipzig, on shortly thereaf ter for the r emoval of ning of each year by the Nor thern Bap­ German Baptist Publication Society, 3734 Payne Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio where he recently bfgan his ministry. the appendix and for other complications. tist Convention, contains sever al items MARTIN L. LE USCHNE R, Editor H. P . DONNER, Easiness Manager His cond ition was cr itical for a few days, of news of special inter est to our Ger - The Rev. Rudolph Kaiser has accepted but with the help of the Great Physician, 1r an Baptist churches. In a two-page AU editorial correspondence is to be addressed to the editor, 7346 Madison Street, Forest Park, Illinois, the call from and is already ministering he has been ma k ing consider able improve­ :- rticle concerning the Baptist World and all business co rrecpondence to the German Baptist P ublication Society, 3734 P ayne Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio. to t he ~ rm a n Baptist Church in Mc­ ment and has been regaining his strength. Congress there are two illustrations in • Clusky, N. Dnk. His ministry in this wh'ch the faces of lhe Rev. William A. Subscription price $1.25 a year. To foreign countries $1.50. new fi eld is begining very favorably. A significant Missionary Conferen ce Advertising rates, 60 cents per inch single column 2Y.i inches wide. will be held in the Evangel Baptist Mueller of Brooklyn, N . Y., and of the Rev. Herbert Gezork of New York are The Rev. August Rosner, pastor of Church, Newark, N. J ., of which the Rev. E nt~ r ed as second-class matter January 9, 1923, at the post office at Cleveland, Ohio, act of March 3, 1879. the church in Shattuck, Oklahoma, has very prominent. There is also an article Vincent Brushwyler is minister , from concerning the missionary work of the CO!T'pleted his ministr y ther e and followed J anuary, 16 to 21. Representatives . of the call of the German Baptist Church Rev. and Mrs. ~orge J . ~ is , which is Volume Thirteen CLEVELAND, OHIO, JANUARY 1, 1935 Number One the China I nland and the Sudan Interior reproduced on another page of this ssue. in East E benezer, Saskatchewan, Canada. \vi ii be present and will hav? a place on The Rev. John Leypoldt was in charge the program. It is hoped that the ~ev. Miss Edith Koppin has r ecently re­ of a brief series of evangelistic services Paul Gebauer, our Cameroon Miss·onary, turned to her hgme in Detroit f rom in the church in Lansing, Mich., short ly will be able to be present to picture the Africa where she ser ved as a medical befor e Thanksgiving, of which the Rev. Cameroon field at the confer ence. missionar y during the pas t six years un­ J . Grygo is pastor. The min:stry was der the auspices of t he Sudan Inter ior EDITORIAL The itinerary of the Rev. H . C. Baum, blessed of God with fruitful results. Mission. Miss Koppin is a member of the evangelist of the denomi n a~ i on , for Mr. H . G. Geis, the general colpor­ the first six weeks of the new year will the Ebenezer Church of Deh·oit, and a , , daughter of Mr. Paul Koppin, one of teur of the Ger man Baptist Publication be as follows : Society, has been working for the past J anuary 2-10, Kenosha, Wis. the founders of the Eb en e1~ r Church. WE several months in the churches located in J anuary 19-F ebruary 9, Ashley, N. Ill from the effects of malaria contracted in Africa, she found it necessary to r e­ Philadelphia, Bethlehei;n, Baltimore and Dak., with the church stations co­ HE brief word "WE" has been immortalized by W e must not for get that we are "surrounded by Wilmington of the Atlantic Conference. oper ating. turn home for a period of convalescence. His later itinerary will take him to our It may be ti mely lo be r eminded t hat we We wish for Mi ss Koppin a speedy res­ T Charles A. Lindbergh after his epochal, winged a great cloud of witnesses," that "others have la­ churches wit hin the state of New J er sey. should remember ou r evangelist and h is tor ation to health. Such missionaries fligh t across the Atla ntic Ocean to Fr ance. The bored, and we have entered into their labors." Th e ministry in ou r prayer s. who have made costly sacrifices and ar e The Rev. 0 . E. Krueger, the Moderator continuing to mak e them should be r e-. aer oplane and he were so much a part of each energetic and pioneering ministry of our friend and o{ the Gener al Conference of ~rm an The Rev. E mil D. Gruen, the superin­ membered in our prayer. other that the wor d "WE" came to his lips when h e brother, the Rev. A. P. Mihm, who so recently made Baptists of North America, has been r e­ tendent of the Bethel J ewish Mission, spoke modestly of his achievement . his triumphal entry into the eternal abode of God, leased by his church, the Temple Baptist Philadelphia, P a., was in Brooklyn, N. Y , Mr. Norman ]. Boehm of Detroit, Church of Pittsburgh, P a., for three on Sunday, D. cember 22, speaking on the Michigan, the president of the Young There is an inspiring signifi cance in that word will constantly serve as a beacon light, calling upon months this coming summer to do pro­ subjr ct of J ewish Missions in the church People's and Sunday School Workers' for us as churches of Christ in our denominational me to strive toward th ose same ideals which moti­ motional work in W·estern Canada. The services of the F irst and Second Ger rr.an Union of German Baptist Churches, has itinerary has not been announced as yet. enter prise. We are a democratic body in precedur e. vated him. Baptist Churches of that city. The sent the following message as expressive The Rev. W illiam L. Schoeffel Qlld Christmas P rogram of the Bethel Mis­ of the host of young people who ar e More important than that, however, we must al­ This issue of "The Baptist Herald" has a variety the Rev. Walter Macoskey of Cleveland, sion was held in the mission hall on t he members of this Union: ·'We sincerely ways be a cooperative body. "No man liveth unto of f eatur es. The ar ticle by the Rev. 0. E. Krueger, Ohio, reviewed two timely and signifi­ evening of Dec. 27 with a large group of welcome into the Young People's and Sun­ himself, and no man dieth unto himself." Every who as moderator of our General Conference is in cant books on the subject of war and the neighborhood people and friend;; of day School Worker s' Union our new Gen­ one of us is engaged in the noblest service which peace before the Baptist Ministers' Con­ the mission in attendance. er al S;creLar y, the Rev. Martin Leusch­ a postion of leadership, will deservedly be read by ference of Cleveland early in November. man is enabled to r ender. It is his privilege ·to The editing of "The Baptist Herald" ner. This mar ks the first issue of the everyone. The articles by Professor von Berge have The books were Abram·s "Preachers 'Her ald' under h is edi tor ship. W'C heart­ by !\fr. H. P. Donner with the assistance glorify God• through the proclamation of His Truth aroused f avorable comment. A very prominent Present Arms" and Ver a Brittain's ily felici tate h im on his new position. and the Christlike spirit of bis life. It is his privilege "Testament of Youth." of the R2v. W illiam L. Schoeffel, follow­ f eature will be "the Devotional Page" which will ing the untimely death of Brother Mihm, We hope he will derive much joy from to establish God's Kingdom on earth an d as such to The Rev. G. E. Lohr, the Rev. and his contact with our young people and be conducted each month by some interpreter of deserves the whole-hear ted commendation be " a co-labor er together with God." The word "We" Mrs. E. Huber and Mrs. Stabber t of of the dcmom ination. These men gave of Sunday school workers and the denomi­ God's Word. These devotional messages by P rofes­ Lodi, Calif., have recovered from an their time and services generously to adrl nation at large. We unite in wishing is always upper most in the Christian's vocabula1·y. sor Kaiser are spiritual gems, which will challenge him success and assure him of our co­ automobile accident in which they were this work to their already hrnvily bur­ The adventure of such a co operative undertaking our lives for many years to come.