J.R. Spangler

J. R. Spangler is editor emeritus of Ministry and field secretary for the It Is Written telecast.

Advertising in Small-Town Evangelism

It is well to remem­ber that our main object in advertising is to make sure that our efforts to place this message before the public are in harmony with the maj­esty of the truth which we represent, as well as to gain the attention of the people.

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Make Effort Self-supporting

Are our soul-winning efforts having a corresponding increase with our funding?

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Evangelism—A Principle, Not an Expedient

Evangelism is to the church what wings are to a bird! Clip the wings and the bird falters in its flight and finally ends up creeping! An odd position for a bird—creeping!

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The Incarnation and You

In the midst of this hallelujah-hilarious spree it not only is apparent but imperative for ministers of God to turn the minds of men toward the miracle at Bethlehem two thousand years ago.

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Ingathering--Methods and Motives

Is there a pastor who has ever been in­volved in what developed into the greatest single concerted endeavor of the church, who has not given some serious reflection to some of the motives and methods used to achieve the Ingathering financial goal?

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Organization of Five-day Plan Program

More details on this new venture.

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Who is In the Saddle?

Is self or God sovereign?

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1963--A Year of Responsibility

We are stepping into a new year in the sense of time, but old in relationship to world tensions and indi­vidual problems.

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The Unique Ones

More highlights from the Foreign-Language Workers' Convention

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The School of Prayer

An excellent new program.

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