March 1960 Issue
Andrew Fearing
ONE of our churches has appointed four days a year known as Good Shepherd Days. On these special days the members of the church are invited to make a special effort to seek the wanderers from the fold and encourage them to return and share the fellowship of the church and the inspiration of the evangelistic program.Christian Courtesy
M. L. Miles
We are all familiar with the problems that presented themselves to the workers in the early Advent Movement. A generation of powerful preachers sprang up, men who knew their Bibles. Sometimes in the smoke and heat of the battle they forsook kindness and courtesy.
We are all familiar with the problems that presented themselves to the workers in the early Advent Movement. A generation of powerful preachers sprang up, men who knew their Bibles. Sometimes in the smoke and heat of the battle they forsook kindness and courtesy.A Secret of Success
S. L. Gadsby
BROTHER RAMOUTAR is a rice farmer who lives on the Corentyne coastlands of British Guiana, South America. He has a wife and six small children. They are poor, yet rich in faith in God and love for their fellow men.
BROTHER RAMOUTAR is a rice farmer who lives on the Corentyne coastlands of British Guiana, South America. He has a wife and six small children. They are poor, yet rich in faith in God and love for their fellow men.The Virus of "Corbanization"
H. E. Rice
I would like to consider a few of what I believe to be the more common and deadly viruses that are abroad in our land today, frequently undiagnosed and unquarantined, frequently fatal and untreated. Consider the virus of "corbanization."
I would like to consider a few of what I believe to be the more common and deadly viruses that are abroad in our land today, frequently undiagnosed and unquarantined, frequently fatal and untreated. Consider the virus of "corbanization."The "Why?" of Our Missions Program
Edward A. Trumper
Seventh-Day Adventists are widely and rightly recognized as a missionary people. We have often been asked "Why?"
Seventh-Day Adventists are widely and rightly recognized as a missionary people. We have often been asked "Why?"MV Week, 1960
Lucas Theodore
THIS is a day when the church must take its young people into account when giving consideration to its future.
THIS is a day when the church must take its young people into account when giving consideration to its future.How to Avoid Getting in Too Deep: Don't ape the psychiatrist; you have a role all your own
John M. Vayhinger
FOR centuries before professional psychology and psychiatry became disciplines in their own right, Christian pastors were counseling. Pastors and psychiatrists are learning to share the responsibility for the patient-parishioner.
FOR centuries before professional psychology and psychiatry became disciplines in their own right, Christian pastors were counseling. Pastors and psychiatrists are learning to share the responsibility for the patient-parishioner.Trouble at the Altar
Edward Earl Cleveland
"LEANNESS of soul" threatens the life of the I church. Jehovah's voice must be heard if the church is to be saved.
"LEANNESS of soul" threatens the life of the I church. Jehovah's voice must be heard if the church is to be saved."Stand Therefore" Part 1
H. W. Lowe
ONE of the marked characteristics of the apostle Paul was his virility of expression, whether he was declaring doctrine or exhorting the faithful. His conception of Christianity was that it was a stern fight against a merciless, unrelenting foe, and he rallied the little army of harassed believers with battle cries that were successfully stirring to those who heard them, and which have taken their place high among the epic literature of all time.
ONE of the marked characteristics of the apostle Paul was his virility of expression, whether he was declaring doctrine or exhorting the faithful. His conception of Christianity was that it was a stern fight against a merciless, unrelenting foe, and he rallied the little army of harassed believers with battle cries that were successfully stirring to those who heard them, and which have taken their place high among the epic literature of all time.Witnessing Among Latter-Day Saints
Betty Glenn
If we hope to win the Mormon people we must understand them, their way of thinking, talking, and living.
If we hope to win the Mormon people we must understand them, their way of thinking, talking, and living.The Preacher and His Preaching
Odd Jordal
Preaching has always been and always will be the very essence of the work of the gospel minister.
Preaching has always been and always will be the very essence of the work of the gospel minister."The King's Business Required Haste"
W. E. Read
An impressive and vital message of the "long ago" has a very pertinent and solemn appeal for us today.
An impressive and vital message of the "long ago" has a very pertinent and solemn appeal for us today.Seminary Bible Lands Tour
Don Gray
On the evening of June 14 a BOAC airliner took off from New York's International airport with a group of seventeen enthusiastic Seventh-day Adventists, mostly ministers, on board for the 1959 Seminary Bible Lands Tour directed by Dr. S. H. Horn.
On the evening of June 14 a BOAC airliner took off from New York's International airport with a group of seventeen enthusiastic Seventh-day Adventists, mostly ministers, on board for the 1959 Seminary Bible Lands Tour directed by Dr. S. H. Horn.A Corner on Community Relations?
M. Carol Hetzell
SO THE minister feels he has a corner on church-community relations! Just to show we house a sweet and generous spirit, we'll concede that he does. BUT...
SO THE minister feels he has a corner on church-community relations! Just to show we house a sweet and generous spirit, we'll concede that he does. BUT...Subjects and Organization: Step by Step Through a Short Evangelistic Campaign (Concluded)
Gerald R. Hardy
We now come to the last part of our plan for the short evangelistic campaign—the order in which we present our subjects.
We now come to the last part of our plan for the short evangelistic campaign—the order in which we present our subjects.A Pastor of a Small District Speaks
Lawrence F. Myers
I AM pastor of a district of four small churches. I enjoy my work, for I find the members loyal and sincere, with a zeal for souls and hearts big enough to receive the fruits of my labor as God blesses.
I AM pastor of a district of four small churches. I enjoy my work, for I find the members loyal and sincere, with a zeal for souls and hearts big enough to receive the fruits of my labor as God blesses.Pointers to Progress
Various Authors
WHICH GOVERNMENT? In Asia, Africa, and Europe new forms of government are constantly emerging and the old are forsaken. Geography instructors are hampered in their teaching efforts because of rapidly changing boundaries and political alignments. To Christians…
