Articles by Donald F. Haynes

Upbuilding Congregational Singing--No. 2

December 1940

We turn now to a definite considera­tion of how the four basic causes for indifference and nonparticipation in congregational singing may be eliminated, and how we may improve our musical worship.

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Congregational Singing—No. 1

November 1940

The congregational hymn is an effective worship channel for the individual only as he takes a definite part in it by singing. It is often the sole opportunity he has in the whole worship service to join audibly…

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The Broadcast in Jeopardy

December 1944

Radio presentation of the historic gospel of a'". salvation from sin and the imminent return of Jesus is being placed in increasing jeopardy by the opposition of modernists. Determined efforts are being made by religious modernists who take…

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Twelve Pulling Points

September 1944

Much might be said about developing a proper attitude toward our listeners. Are we building programs to reach Adventists, or those, who do not know this message? Is our principle concern for those who are already listening, or for the far…

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Titles, Times, and Themes

March 1944

My favorite title for radio broadcasting is "The Bible Forum." Other titles which I have used to meet particular local needs and to fit into certain local station requirements are "Behind the Headlines," "The Open Bible," "Bible Gems," "Evensong,"…

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Securing "Spots" and Radio Ads

November 1945

The enterprising evangelist will find a helpful ally in radio "spot" announcements. Fre­quently, radio stations discriminate against paid gospel advertising on the radio. At such times representatives of religion…

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America's First "Black Friday"

August 1946

The Coronet magazine has given support to the records which establish the dark day—of Matthew 24:29, 30; Isaiah 10—as the historical episode of May 19, 1780. In an article in the May, 1946, issue of Coronet,…

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EVANGELISM: Lectures or Sermons?

November 1952

It is not easy to find a suitable name for the vehicle by which the gospel minister conveys the truth of God to a public audience, whose individuals have come for various reasons, and in response to various types of advertising. Their…

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Music An Act of Worship

June 1933

God's original purpose for music in divine worship was that it should be a vigorous expression on the part of the whole congregation of their praise, their thanksgiving, their love, their devotion, their adoration, their prayer,…

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