King's Business - 1967-11

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of the Evangelical Alliance Mission, has announced that 26 Bible schools, colleges, and seminaries were repre­ sented at TEAM’S candidate school last summer. The annual orientation classes were attended by 79 candi­ dates. This is the Mission’s largest candidate class during the past ten years. Executives of the organiza­ tion believe this to be an upward trend in missionary volunteers. In­ cluded among the candidates were five missionary children, 12 single men, and 13 associate workers who go out for short term assignments. Charles H. Troutman has been named acting director of the Latin Ameri­ can Mission’s expanding Ministry to the Student World. He will be suc­ ceeding the Rev. Juan M. Isais who has served in Mexico City and directed the student ministry since 1966 when it was established. Mr. Troutman is a veteran of Christian student work in the United States and Australia. Former general director of Inter- Varsity Christian Fellowship, he be­ came a missionary of LAM in De­ cember of 1966. He and his wife have studied Spanish in Costa Rica prior to beginning the responsibili­ ties in his new position. Christian Booksellers Association in­ cluded in its recent San Diego con­ vention a special pilgrimage to For­ est Lawn Memorial-Park in Glendale, Calif. The group viewed the “ Sacred Trilogy” which includes the Last Supper Window, the Crucifixion and Resurrection paintings.

Dr. V. Raymond Edman, chancellor of Wheaton College, died suddenly Sep­ tember 22 in the Wheaton College

Chapel following a special address to the students. Dr. Edman served as president of Whea­ ton from 1940 to 1965. The heart at­ tack wh ich took him followed earli­ er illness which had forced him to lighten his sched­

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ule. He had just spoken to the stu­ dents, it is reported, on the impor­ tance of maintaining a worshipful attitude in the house of the Lord. The theme was, “ In the Presence of the King.” Word Books of Waco, Texas is pre­ paring a new 24-volume commentary which is scheduled for release in the fall of 1968. The work is non-de- nominational in character and con­ tains the work of evangelical scholars representing m a n y denominations. The volumes are not written for technical Bible students alone, but are designed to meet the needs of laymen, church educators, students and pastors. Word Books, a division of Word, Inc., which is now two years old, has over 45 titles in print. George Baskin, director of Word Books and Jarrell McCracken, president of Word, Inc., stated, in announcing the project, “ The Word Bible Commen­ tary will be the culmination of the tremendous effort, though t and dreams of these dedicated and de­ voted authors and editors. It has been their aim to make the Bible a clearer and more easily understood source of information and inspira­ tion to all Christians.” Pacific Garden Mission of Chicago will celebrate its 90th anniversary rally on November 5 in the Conrad Hilton Hotel’s International Ball­ room. Featured speaker for the occa­ sion is Tom Skinner, 25-year-old Negro. Mr. Skinner was saved in his teens while leading a New York gang. Since his conversion, he has conduct­ ed mass Gospel rallies throughout the United States. He is heard periodic­ al on about 12 stations. According to Mission superintendent, Harry Saul- nier, the Mission’s 90th year has seen an enlarged ministry, especially among servicemen. A total of 3,875 were overnight guests. Dr. D. A. Kuehl, candidate secretary

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Pictured above are (left to right) Na­ tional Vice President Dolores Kainey, Des Moines, Iowa; Forest Lawn Foun­ dation Director Dr. Karl Wecker; Na­ tional Vice President Ernestine Har­ din, Mobile, Alabama; and Glendale host W. A. Williamson, Gospel Light Publications, Glendale. The American Bible Society recently featured a program of Worldwide Bible reading running concurrently

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