Articles by Merle L. Mills
Keeping the Flock in the Fold
September 1948
The work of a pastor and of a shepherd is referred to in the Bible as being analogous. Their work is fourfold in nature—to feed, guide, defend, and increase the number of the flock.
The Great…
Platform and Pulpit Manners
November 1955
The Platform
Decorum on the platform and in the pulpit can do much to set the tone and establish the mood for the church service. It is important that the ministry as well as others who participate in such services observe…
Communion Service Sermonette
January 1956
"He riseth from supper, and laid aside his garments; and took a towel, and girded himself After that he poureth water into a bason, and began to wash the disciples' feet, and to wipe them with the…
Pastor: From Mountaintop to Valley Grounding the New Believer Nurturing Young Converts
June 1953
"Then answered Peter, and said unto Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here: if thou wilt, let us make here three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias." Matt. 17:4.
Jesus had taken His most intimate disciples,…
EVANGELISTIC OBJECTIVES AND TECHNIQUE: Transfer From Hall to Church
February 1950
When plans were first formulated for a recent evangelistic campaign in Battle Creek, an attempt was made to rent the W. K. Kellogg Auditorium, the most popular and spacious auditorium in the city. We asked to rent this auditorium for three…
Medical Missionary
July 1938
Medical Missionary in Action
By ROGER W. PAUL, M.D., on Furlough From China
Some may be led to ask whether it pays to carry on medical missionary work in heathen lands. This query is best answered…