Alfred W. Peterson
By ALFRED W. PETERSON, Secretary of the Missionary Volunteer Department
Articles by Alfred W. Peterson
Reaching Youth Not of Our Faith
January 1938
Special Night Successful
a general rule, the young are much neglected during our public evangelistic efforts. The advertising and the subjects presented frequently have no special appeal…
Crusade for Youth in 1941
May 1941
I would like to share some rather confidential facts with the field workers in the North American Division. In the year 1939, the baptisms among young people, reported for the North American Division, were 3,664. In 1939, there were about…
Multiplying Yourself by One Hundred
June 1942
A distict leader or pastor of a church faces an almost insuperable task if he labors alone. He must multiply himself. His task is to enlist others, to teach them, to plan and lay out systematic work for them. God sees…
Our Youth Challenge the Ministry
February 1943
This world war has put an urgency into our work for the youth of the church which heretofore has not existed. After our eighteen and nineteen year-old boys get into the Army, the church will, to a large degree,…
A Crusade for Youth in 1941
March 1941
If ever ministers were confronted with a crisis hour in guiding and binding our youth to the advent movement, they are now. The swift-moving events of the last six months have brought problems to our young people…