Articles by W. A., Scharffenberg
The Challenge of the East to World Peace No. 6
January 1934
In the December Ministry we showed that a break between China and Japan seemed inevitable. In this number we desire to bring before our workers the seriousness of this break in its international aspect. On September…
Amazing "90%" Evidence
March 1949
Years ago the messenger of the Lord indicated that "nine-tenths of the wickedness among the children of today is caused by intemperance in eating and drinking" ; and that "nine tenths of those who are taken to…
Alcohol—The Great Destroyer
January 1949
Back of the sentimental, scientific, and statistical sides of the drink problem are the basic principles at stake. These are the aspects of supreme concern to the worker in this cause. True temperance is an…
Health Evangelism-Alcoholism--A Self-inflicted Disease Part 1
March 1954
The alcoholic beverage industry, as well as fellow travelers of the liquor traffic, have placed great emphasis on the theory that alcoholism is a disease, that the alcoholic is a sick person, that alcoholism is not due to alcohol but rather…
Health Evangelism-Beware of False Prophets
January 1954
Ministers are admonished to "preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine. For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall…
Medical Evangelism-Objective Approach in Soul-winning Work
November 1954
Objective Approach in Soul-winning Work
ESMERALDO A. DE LEON Chaplain, Manila Sanitarium and Hospital
We live in the days of research and study. Educators today are using all ways and means humanly possible to secure data…
Medical Evangelism-Ministry From the Medical Angle
August 1954
It is the feeling of our group that any patient who comes into the office doesn't "just happen to come" but that he is sent there for spiritual as well as medical help, and special effort is put forth to give the needed help. An attempt has…
The Challenge of the East to World Peace
July 1933
In the third chapter of Joel our attention is called to a proclamation to be sounded among the Gentiles during the closing days of this world's history. This proclamation, which is a call to arms, will "wake up…
The Challenge of the East to World Peace—No. 2
August 1933
The World War gave Japan another opportunity to strengthen her position in the Orient. Having been assured of certain spoils in the event of victory, she joined the Allied cause, and on…
The Far East and the World Peace—No. 3
October 1933
Manchuria may be called the Promised Land of Asia, the Coveted Prize of the Far East, the Alsace-Lorraine of the Orient. Another has called it the "Cockpit of Asia," for here, in the three-cornered struggle between Russia,…
The Challenge of the East to World Peace No. 4
November 1933
There appears to be an ever-present fear on the part of the Japanese people of the possibility of Russian aggression in the near future. This attack, they think, might come from within, through means of the steady infiltration…
The Challenge of the East to World Peace No. 5
December 1933
In the twenty-fourth chapter of Matthew we are told that in the closing days of earth's history we would "hear of wars and rumors of wars," and that "nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom." As…