Alonzo J. Wearner
By ALONZO J. WEARNER, Chairman, Department of Religion, Union College, Nebraska
Articles by Alonzo J. Wearner
Technique of Spiritual Therapy
February 1939
The highest service for God and humanity is doubtless to be found in medical evangelism. To heal the wounds inflicted by sin was Christ's own earthly mission. Our ministry, like His, must care for the spiritual as well as the physical welfare…
The Chaplain's High Calling
January 1939
Never for a moment, in our plans or in our labors, should we lose sight of the grand purpose for which our large investment in medical institutions is made. The volume of business and the many details of an efficient…
Sanitariums as Soul-Saving Agencies
June 1941
As a basis for discussion on practical ways of making our sanitariums soul-saving agencies, we are assuming that all are agreed that our medical institutions have no other objective for operating, than soulsaving.…
The Apocrypha and the Canon
January 1944
The origin of the term "Apocrypha" is some' what obscure. The word itself means "hidden" or "concealed." It comes to us through the Greek from a Hebrew phrase meaning "hidden books" or "books of outsiders." As now commonly understood, it…
The Appeal of the Covenant of Grace
October 1949
Let us count that study of sacred doctrine lost which has failed to prick the heart with some spiritual point or with an appeal that draws the soul nearer to its God. The strong…
Personal Evangelism Our Bounden Duty
April 1936
While here on earth our Lord faced the momentous task of accomplishing His important mission in but three and a half short years of ministry. We marvel at what He was able to accomplish in so brief a period. It…