Donald W. McKay

 In spite of television, radio, and other modern communication media, perhaps the best form of free advertising is still through the columns of the newspapers. The newspaper is found everywhere and is the most widely read of all modern literature.…

A minister's day is never ended. Preaching a ser­mon each Sabbath and conducting a midweek prayer service, both re­quiring hours of prep­aration, are but a small part of a preacher's life.

Fund-raising cam­paigns come one after the…

Recently I listened to a powerful sermon. I went away dissatisfied because the preacher's platform antics troubled me. At times he would crouch with both hands tightly gripped to the rostrum. I expected momentarily to see him catapult into…

EVANGELIST, minister, preacher, elder, clergy­man, or whatever your title you are primarily a saleman for Christ. Your success, or failure, is measured in a large de­gree by the number of converts you bring into the message each year.

To…

A tired or tense minister operates un­der a great handicap. To carry on a rigorous program and to preach effec­tively Sabbath after Sabbath requires peace of mind and good health. Your body must be able to cope with all the demands and pressures…

SOME ministers try to perform all the duties of the church by themselves. They spend long hours preparing their Sabbath sermon and half as many more for the midweek prayer service. Beyond this, fundraising campaigns, board and committee meetings,…

AS A minister, have you ever thought how you would react to a pronouncement that you were doomed to die within a month or two? When you visit and comfort patients with terminal diseases, the thought rarely, if ever, enters your mind that…

NEVER had I been so downright scared I as when those lights glared at me for the first time on that eventful night of May 21, 1950, when I looked into the eyes of a camera without benefit of script or experience," Pastor William A. Fagal,…