February 1947 Issue

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God as Leader of His People

William Cormack

I. God's Plan of Committee Counseling

I. God's Plan of Committee Counseling

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Council Call to Evangelism—No. 2

Various Authors

In the January issue of the Ministry we presented a portion of the discussion on the evangelism resolution passed at the recent Fall Council. We now conclude this discus­sion.

In the January issue of the Ministry we presented a portion of the discussion on the evangelism resolution passed at the recent Fall Council. We now conclude this discus­sion.

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Other Denominations and Isms

Desmond E. Tinkles

Our former series of studies on various denominations was so well received by the field that we herewith begin another series.

Our former series of studies on various denominations was so well received by the field that we herewith begin another series.

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Is the Rapture Theory True?

Alma Du Bois

Understanding the 70th week of Daniel 9: 24-27.

Understanding the 70th week of Daniel 9: 24-27.

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Music in Soul Winning

Marjorie Lewis Lloyd

Our monthly music column.

Our monthly music column.

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Identity of "E. W. Society of America"

M.E. Kern

Who are the sponsors of the yellow sheets from the "E. W. Society of America,"-sent out by mail to our churches from McGregor, Texas, offering a booklet of "Latest Food Reci­pes and the Latest Guide to Health"? What is the meaning of "E. W.," and has this any con­nection with the Shepherd's Rod movement at Waco, Texas?

Who are the sponsors of the yellow sheets from the "E. W. Society of America,"-sent out by mail to our churches from McGregor, Texas, offering a booklet of "Latest Food Reci­pes and the Latest Guide to Health"? What is the meaning of "E. W.," and has this any con­nection with the Shepherd's Rod movement at Waco, Texas?

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Candid Counsel to a Young Worker

LeRoy E. Froom

From the editor of the Ministry

From the editor of the Ministry

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Conducting the Baptismal Service

John M. Nerness

When we realize that the high purpose of the church and ministry should be to bring men and women to take the step of baptism, surely the service of celebration should be planned as nothing less than a tri­umphant event.

When we realize that the high purpose of the church and ministry should be to bring men and women to take the step of baptism, surely the service of celebration should be planned as nothing less than a tri­umphant event.

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Coordinated District Evangelism

H.W. Vollmer

The needs of God's cause demand that every member of the church be trained for His service.

The needs of God's cause demand that every member of the church be trained for His service.

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Co-ordinated District Evangelism

The needs of God's cause demand that every  member of the church be trained for His service. But before we can teach the truth to others, we must know it for ourselves. One of the greatest responsibilities of the leaders in God's church today is that of training the…

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The Worker's Clipping File

Andrew Fearing

No generation of gospel workers has been more blessed with a variety, volume, and quality of material aids for spiritual guid­ance than the Adventist ministry of today.

No generation of gospel workers has been more blessed with a variety, volume, and quality of material aids for spiritual guid­ance than the Adventist ministry of today.

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The Preacher and the Press—No. 5

J.R. Ferren

In this fifth part of our series we analyze, discuss, and illustrate points that have to do with getting sermon material across the editor's desk, and in a form that is clear and meaningful to the reader.

In this fifth part of our series we analyze, discuss, and illustrate points that have to do with getting sermon material across the editor's desk, and in a form that is clear and meaningful to the reader.

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While I was engaged in home mission­ary work in Carolina several years ago, my wife and I discovered that visual education through flannelgraph work for the children's division of the Sabbath school brought wonderful results. In fact, the senior divisions became almost…

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The Preacher and the Press—No. 5

startles people. We do have the atom bomb, and there are opportunities to feature our atomic age, but there are many sermons that can best be introduced by a simple statement of fact that fits somehow into people's think­ing. Following is an example of an easy lead…

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Things Never Just Happen

Lauretta Kress

How God leads us through all circumstances.

How God leads us through all circumstances.

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A Study in White

Paul P. Adams

The infinite wisdom of God in the creation of the human body is demonstrated in all its many members and their individual func­tions.

The infinite wisdom of God in the creation of the human body is demonstrated in all its many members and their individual func­tions.

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Liquor Problem and Our Youth

W.L. Barclay

In this article we want to call attention to the great need for tem­perance education among the young people and children whom God has committed to our care.

In this article we want to call attention to the great need for tem­perance education among the young people and children whom God has committed to our care.

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Guiding Royalty Healthwise

Herbert Hanson

During the five years I spent at the imperial palace in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, I had many opportunities to introduce a more healthful way of living, including to His Majesty.

During the five years I spent at the imperial palace in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, I had many opportunities to introduce a more healthful way of living, including to His Majesty.

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The Bible and Nature

George McReady Price

Contemplating the two books through which God reveals Himself.

Contemplating the two books through which God reveals Himself.

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Field Schools of Evangelism—No. 5

George Vandeman

The alarming death rate among our believers should cause deep concern and a prayerful restudy of our methods in binding off the evangelistic program.

The alarming death rate among our believers should cause deep concern and a prayerful restudy of our methods in binding off the evangelistic program.

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The Need for Personal Workers

Louise C. Kleuser

Our student seminars feature.

Our student seminars feature.

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Editorial Postscripts

HUMANITIES!—There are certain common humanities . that are inherent in all human relationships. There are certain basic principles—considerateness, courtesy, fairness, and regard for the sensibilities and rights of others—that are not annulled but accentuated by membership…

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