August 1940 Issue

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Heads Cool and Nerves Steady

A. V. OLSON

In times of great crisis, there are certain human tendencies, or weaknesses, that must be guarded against. Perhaps the two most dangerous are panic and paralysis.

In times of great crisis, there are certain human tendencies, or weaknesses, that must be guarded against. Perhaps the two most dangerous are panic and paralysis.

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Education of Native African Women

Yolam Kamwendo

This message appears in response to a request for an article on the strengthening of women's education in our mission work in Africa.

This message appears in response to a request for an article on the strengthening of women's education in our mission work in Africa.

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The Seriousness of Mission Calls

G.G. Lowry

O be a worker for God in any capacity is a wonderful privilege and blessing. He who has been chosen as an ambassador for Christ, and as a representative of His cause in the world, has had bestowed upon him a tremendous and sacred responsibility.

O be a worker for God in any capacity is a wonderful privilege and blessing. He who has been chosen as an ambassador for Christ, and as a representative of His cause in the world, has had bestowed upon him a tremendous and sacred responsibility.

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The Meaning of Atonement

W. E. Howell

Brief Bible studies in the light of the original meaning of atonement.

Brief Bible studies in the light of the original meaning of atonement.

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Reverence in Divine Worship

H. W. Lowe

Reverence is not a feeling produced by physical environment. It is an attitude produced by the soul's innermost experience.

Reverence is not a feeling produced by physical environment. It is an attitude produced by the soul's innermost experience.

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Washington Religious-Liberty Conference

Heber H. Votaw

A look at religious world trends.

A look at religious world trends.

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Stern Conflicts Before Us

Ellen G. White

Vital "Testimony" counsels.

Vital "Testimony" counsels.

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Privileges and Pitfalls of Song Leading

H.L. Graham

The one who leads the music in an evan­gelistic service has a most responsible position, for he holds the key to the first impressions of the audience. The song leader meets the public first.

The one who leads the music in an evan­gelistic service has a most responsible position, for he holds the key to the first impressions of the audience. The song leader meets the public first.

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The New Church Hymnal

Irwin H. Evans

What's in it? How is it different? Is it better?

What's in it? How is it different? Is it better?

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Ants Humble High Authorities

Benjamin F. Allen

Why, on strictly scientific grounds, do we reject the supposed long geologic ages?

Why, on strictly scientific grounds, do we reject the supposed long geologic ages?

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Editorial Keynotes

LeRoy E. Froom

Unwarranted Assumptions as to Daniel 2

Unwarranted Assumptions as to Daniel 2

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Work for the North American Indian

Homer D. Casebeer

Those who have been devoting time and energy to the giving of the third angel's message to the Indians of North America are finding that an altogether new phase of the work is developing.

Those who have been devoting time and energy to the giving of the third angel's message to the Indians of North America are finding that an altogether new phase of the work is developing.

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Remodeling a Church Building

R.J. Winders

Why maintaining a respectable place of worship is important.

Why maintaining a respectable place of worship is important.

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Evangelistic Chalk Talks—No. 4

Albert N. Shafer

Part four of our series continues.

Part four of our series continues.

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Lay Evangelism in Action

Floyd O. Sanders

The instruction given this people has emphasized over and over the necessity of training laymen to evangelize their immediate community.

The instruction given this people has emphasized over and over the necessity of training laymen to evangelize their immediate community.

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Training Young Workers

Robert S. Joyce

A young worker may have plenty of energy and enthusiasm, and be full of theories, but these good qualities may be value­less unless directed by one who has trodden the road before.

A young worker may have plenty of energy and enthusiasm, and be full of theories, but these good qualities may be value­less unless directed by one who has trodden the road before.

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Our Medical Work from 1866 to 1896—No. 9

Various Authors

Early Medical Education of Adventist Doctors

Early Medical Education of Adventist Doctors

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Avoid Narrow Views and Deficient Diets

G.K. Abbott

Applying wise nutritional advice.

Applying wise nutritional advice.

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The Work of a Missionary Doctor

H.E. Hargreaves

Since my introduction to mission work some fifteen years ago, I have passed through several phases of medical missionary experience.

Since my introduction to mission work some fifteen years ago, I have passed through several phases of medical missionary experience.

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Boulder-Colorado Sanitarium

F. R. Isaac

Here at Boulder we have been trying to do what we can to make our workers and laity sanitarium-conscious, and to put the gospel into practice at home.

Here at Boulder we have been trying to do what we can to make our workers and laity sanitarium-conscious, and to put the gospel into practice at home.

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Miscellaneous Matters in Writing

M.A. Hinkhouse

Advice on correct Speech and Cultured Conduct

Advice on correct Speech and Cultured Conduct

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Between Young Ministers' Wives

F.W. Steunenberg

There are many ways in which a young minister's wife may help her husband to be successful in the work.

There are many ways in which a young minister's wife may help her husband to be successful in the work.

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Editorial Postscripts

LeRoy E. Froom

From the Ministry back page.

From the Ministry back page.

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