182
T H E K I N G ’ S
B U S I N E S S
r?5g5g5B5H5g5H5g5g5g5gSgSBSBSH5B5a s ggW g .C T CT.R?q?wq?S?RPq?q?q?q?q?q?q?^TOq?q?q?W^^mq?.m?lBag5?.5;5g55Sg5H555g5g5E5BSg5g5gSH5g5B525g5ESg5a5a5a^i Hr B i b l e 1n s t i t u t e H a p p e n i n g s Particularly of Interest to Friends and Students 3ffl25H5H5E5H5H5H5HSS5E5ffiffiH5H5E5H5E5EH525H5H52SH5ESHS2SH525ï!SH5H52525H5H5H52SH5H52SH5ï5H5E5E52SH52SH5252SH5H5H5E5H5ï5H525E525H5E5H5ESH52525E5H5H52S2SH52S55H5E5252SË
A n enjoyable fe llo w sh ip m e e ti ng of th e A lum n i A sso ciatio n w a s h e ld a t th e B ib le I n s titu te on D ecem b er 20th, a t w h ich tim e th e D ecem b er g r a d u a tin g c la s s w e re w elcom ed in to th e A sso ciatio n . D efin ite s te p s to w a rd p u ttin g th e p u b lic a tio n of th e A n n u a l on a b u sin e ss b a s is w e re ta k e n a t th e b u sin e ss m e e tin g . M r. H u n te r g a v e a n in te r e s tin g ta lk on h is re c e n t tr ip to C hina, illu s tr a tin g it w ith b e a u tifu l ste re o p tic o n v iew s. T h e f a l l te rm o f the B ib le I n st it u t e closed on D ec m b er 19th w ith th e g ra d u a tio n o f a c la s s o f six te e n , w h o se n am es fo llow : I n g e b o rg A n d erso n , M rs. E d w a rd D u e rk se n , M rs. F lo re n c e K e rr, E d ith M cN utt, L u la M cN u tt, H e le n P a rk , L e w e lla M. Sm ith , F re d W . B a rto n , H a ro ld E . B a rto n , V ic to r A. B a rto n , E d w a rd D u e rk se n , H e n ry S. F o th , B e n ja m in F . G arb er, Jo h n M . T o sh , D an iel J. U n ru h , S am W ien s. M r. H e n ry S. F o th r e p re s e n te d th e m en of th e c la s s a s s p e a k e r a t th e c lo sin g e x e r c ise s, M iss E d ith M cN u tt th e w om en, a n d M r. H. E . B a rto n th e class. Fr ed H . Wi ght , ’20, is a tte n d in g th e B a p tis t S em in a ry a t L o u isv ille, K e n tu c k y , a n d e n jo y in g th e fe llo w sh ip of tw o o th e r B. I. g ra d u a te s , C a rl A ld in g e r a n d A rn o ld Ja n se n . M i s s H el en Wh ite, ’20, w h o w a s fo r som e tim e s e c re ta ry t M r. F o s te r, a t th e B ib le I n s titu te , is n ow in th e B ib le w om en ’s w o rk a s a v o lu n te e r w o rk e r, a t L o n g B each. M i s s Rose Faulk ner, ’23, l f t L o s A n g eles on D ecem b er 15th f o r In d ia , to w o rk in th e P ilg rim M ission, co n d u cted b y Mr. W . K. N o rto n . M i s s Doro th y D e c h , ’23, is in c h a rg e of th e h e a d q u a rte rs of th e ab o v e n am ed m issio n a t L o s A n g eles. M r . a n d M r s . H . C r o m w e l l M c K i n n e y , ’17, a n d tw o d a u g h te rs, sa ile d fro m S an F ra n c isc o N o v em b er 28th, r e tu rn in g to B o liv ia to ta k e up w o rk fo r th e M e th o d ists a n d th e A m e ric a n B ible S o ciety . A . m Willem s, ’20 is e n g a g e d in e v a n g e lis tic w o rk w ith R ev. W . E . P ie tsc h . M i s s C h ri s te n a H a r d e r , ’19, R eed ley , C alif., w h o h a s b een ta k in g a s h o rt co u rsq in n u rs in g a t B e th e l H o sp ita l, N ew to n , K a n s a s, a n d w h o se e n g a g e m e n t to J. R. D u e rk se n , ’21, h a s b een a n n o u n ced , w rite s : “M r. D u e rk se n is b u sy fin ish in g up h is co lle g e w o rk . H e h a s c h a rg e of a sm a ll c h u rc h fo u rte e n m iles fro m N ew to n w h e re h e g o e s to p re a c h— r a in o r sh in e. I t a ll seem s to be p a r t of th e p re p a ra tio n fo r f u r th e r w o rk , fo r w e a re b o th s till lo o k in g fo rw a rd to th e fo re ig n field. M i s s E l l a G . Be nnett, '20, w h o re c e n tly sa ile d fo r G a u tem a la , w rite s sa y in g : “T h e L o rd c a lle d m e to g o to th e In d ia n s of C e n tra l A m erica. No b o a rd w o u ld sen d m e o u t b e c a u se of m y a g e . B u t w h om th e L o rd c a lls H e sen d s. ‘H e th a t o p en eth , a n d no m a n s h u tte th ; a n d s h u tte th , a n d no m a n o p e n e th ;’ (R ev. 3:7) o p en ed th e d o o r fo r m e. W ith o u t m y ev e r p u ttin g in a n y a p p lic a tio n a ca b le cam e fro m G u a te m a la s a y in g ‘Com e.’ I am g o in g o u t on fa ith , n o t u n d e r a n y b o ard , lo o k in g to H im w h o o w n s th e h a r v e s t to t h r u s t m e in to H is v in e y a rd an d to s u p p ly a ll m y n eed s. A nd H e is d o in g i t an d w ill do it. T he L o rd s e n t m e th e m o n ey fo r a n o u tfit. H e p u t it u p o n m an y p e o p le ’s h e a r ts to p led g e m o n ey p e r m o n th fo r m y su p p o rt, an d n o w H e is se n d in g in th e m o n ey fo r m y tr a v e lin g ex p en ses. I p ra is e H im fo r it. I am to sa il fro m N ew O rlean s, L a., D ec. 22nd fo r G u a tem a la , on th e S. S. E llis. F o r som e tim e b e fo re th e L o rd o p en ed th e d o o r fo r C e n tra l A m e ric a I p ra y e d th a t th e L o rd w o u ld p u t m e in th e field b y C h ristm a s. M y ste a m e r is d u e to a rriv e a t P u e rto B a rrio s, G u a tem a la , on C h ristm a s D ay . I am to w o rk u n d e r th e d ire c tio n of M r. a n d M rs. P a u l B u rg e ss, of Q u e z a lte n a n g o . W ill y o u p le a s e p ra y th a t th e L o rd w ill g iv e m e th e la n g u a g e so o n ? I m u st k n o w th e S p a n is h a n d th e In d ia n d ia le c t.” M iss B e n n e tt’s a d d re ss w ill be A p a rta d o 5, Q u e z a lte n a n g o , G u a tem a la , C e n tra l A m erica.
M i s s R u th C l a u s e n , ’22, w rite s fro m C ra b tre e , O reg o n : “I am n ow te a c h in g m y seco n d y e a r a t C ra b tre e . A s a lw a y s I find th e w o rk h eav y , b u t th e r e a re m a n y o p p o rtu n itie s fo r lo v in g b its o f se rv ic e b y th e w ay , fo r a ll of w h ic h I th a n k H im w h om I liv e to se rv e. A B ib le c la s s is a t p re s e n t m y g r e a te s t jo y . P ra y t h a t m a n y u n sa v e d m a y be led to C h rist th ro u g h its m in istry , a n d th a t b elie v e rs m a y be k e p t u n sp o tte d fro m th e w o rld .” G . B . B olton, ’19, p a s to r o f th e F ir s t B a p tis t C h u rch a t R a m o n a, O kla., sa y s of h is w o rk : “God h a s b een g o o d to m e h e re . I do n o t e s p e c ia lly lik e th e c o u n try a n d h av e fre q u e n tly th o u g h t I w o u ld t r y to g o to som e o th e r field, b u t a lw a y s le a v in g it to H im to le a d in th e m a tte r, a n d H e h a s seen fit to leav e m e h ere, a n d w h ile th e m a la r ia is h a rd fo r m e, I am g la d to be in H is w ill. L a s t y e a r m y c h u rc h m em b e rsh ip in c re a s e d 300 p e r cen t, th e S. S. 400 p e r cen t, B. Y. P . U. n e a rly 600 p e r cen t. H a d th e p riv ile g e of b a p tiz in g 56 a t one tim e, h a d th e m a ll in th e w a te r a t once. P ra y fo r m e a n d m y w o rk h e re .” C. N, H ieb ert , *21 se n d s th e fo llo w in g w o rd fro m W ald h eim , S a sk .: “L a s t f a ll w h e n w e cam e b a c k to S a sk a tc h e w a n w e re n te d a little h om e in a little to w n n am ed W ald h eim a n d sin ce th a t tim e I h a v e b een d o in g e v a n g e lis tic w o rk . M y w o rk h a s b een am o n g th e G erm an s p e a k in g p eo p le a n d e sp e c ia lly in n e g le c te d p la c e s— ch u rch es, sch o o l h o u ses, a n d so m e tim es p r i v a te h om es. È c a n n o t sa y t h a t w e h av e h a d la r g e re v iv a ls, b u t a fe w com e o u t fo r th e L o rd a n d th e re a r e a few sch o o l te a c h e rs a lso w h o g o t sa v e d w h e re w e h a d th o se m e e t in g s.- F ro m som e o f th o se c o n v e rts w e h av e re c e iv e d v e ry g o o d n e w s th a t th e y lo v e a n d stu d y th e ir B ib le a n d t r y to liv e fo r Je su s . O ur p r a y e r is th a t th e y m a y k e e p clo se to J e s u s a n d t h a t th e y m a y be u se d in b rin g in g m a n y o th e rs to C h rist. P h il. 4:6, 19 h a s b een a g r e a t b le s sin g to m e in m y w o rk in th e p a s t. A t p re s e n t I am a b o u t 300 m ile s fro m hom e, n o t v e ry f a r fro m A lb e rta . Y e ste rd a y , S u n d ay , th e little c o u n t r y c h u rc h w a s fu ll a n d w e h a d th re e m e e tin g s. I am g la d th a t th e p eo p le a re h u n g ry fo r th e W o rd of God a n d th a t th e y a re w illin g to com e.” Al b er t Seigle w r ite s fro m B a n g k o k , S iam : “I su p p o se th a t y o u k n o w a ll a b o u t th e to u r to th e O rie n t b y D r. B e id e rw o lf an d p a r ty (N o v em b er 16 to 24). W ell, w e a re c e rta in ly a n x i o u s fo r th e ir co m in g a n d a re d o in g a ll w ith in o u r p o w e r to h av e th in g s re a d y w h en th e y a rriv e . T h e re h a v e n o t b een th e r e s u lts in th e S iam field a s w e m ig h t h a v e h o p ed d u rin g th e m a n y y e a rs of so w in g th e seed, b u t w e a re p ra y in g a n d e x p e c tin g g r e a t th in g s som e of th è s e d a y s ev en b efo re th is p a r ty re a c h e s Siam . J o h n 4:35. W e n eed to be d eliv e re d fro m th e “y e t fo u r m o n th s th e n ” s p irit. W e a re e x p e c tin g M r. P a u l F u lle r a n d h is w ife b e fo re m a n y w e e k s an d I sh a ll be p leased to h e a r fro m o n e so re c e n tly fro m th e old B. I. ju s t h ow e v e ry th in g is g o in g . “I t h a s b een m y p riv ile g e to te a c h th e book of A cts d u rin g th è p a s t fe w w e e k s, to th e S iam ese p a s to rs a n d som e of th e y o u n g m en of th e G ospel b an d , in p re p a ra tio n fo r th e c o n fe r en ce o f C h ris tia n w o rk e rs w h ich clo sed a s h o rt tim e ag o . T h e to p ic of th e co n fe re n c e w a s ‘T h e P o w e r of th e L o rd in th e B ook of A c ts.’ T h e L o rd b le sse d th e c o n fe re n c e in in s p irin g a b o u t fo u rte e n o r m o re of th e y o u n g m en to c o n s e c ra te th e ir liv e s to th e p re a c h in g of th e g o sp e l to th e ir fe llo w m en. T ru ly w e c a n say , ‘D id n o t o u r h e a r ts b u rn w ith in u s w h ile H e ta lk e d to u s b y th e w a y ? ’ ” B O R N T o M r. W m . F o rb e s a n d M rs. F o rb e s (N aom i E a s tb u rg , ’18), a son, W illia m Jo h n , J u ly 25th, L o s A n g eles, C alif. T o M r. A. N. W illem s, ’20, a n d M rs. W illem s (M a tild a H e in ric h s, ’21), a d a u g h te r, F y rn e H ope, S ept. 22nd, R eed ley , C alif. T o M r. D o n ald G rey B a rn h o u se , ’15, a n d M rs. B a rn h o u se , a d a u g h te r, R u th T iffan y , O cto b er 23rd, L a M ure, Ise re , F ra n c e . T o M r. a n d M rs. C. W . G lin n (H u la K n ic k re h m , ’18), a d a u g h te r, E v e ly n H u ld a, D ecem b er 6th, L os A n g eles, C alif. T o M r. a n d M rs. T. M. G aum er (N aom i S e g e rste in , ’22), a son, M a rv in W illiam , D ecem b er 17th, L o s A n g eles, C alif.
FORM OF BEQUEST TO THE BIBLE INSTITUTE I give and bequeath to Bible Institute of Los Angeles, incorporated under the laws of the State of California............................................... Dollars, and I direct that the release of the President of the Board of Directors of said Bible Institute of Los Angeles shall be sufficient discharge to my executors in the premises.
Made with FlippingBook - Online magazine maker