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February 1930
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Showing Some o f the Results Obtained, from the Use o f Money Committed to Us.
A Brief Siaiisfical Survey of Work Done bg ihe ¿Bible Institute o f £os ^Angeles Through its Student B odg and Evangelistic Departments from September, 1 9 28 , to August, 1 9 29 , inclusive
Student Body
Jewish Shop
Harbor Work
Boys* Work
Bible Women
Work
TOTAL
Work
177 1,266 12,938 10,300 30,000 10,133 112,398 175,769 5 520 581 30 21,744 21,774 118 47 474 6,335 82 30 3,950 4,775 1 12 35 131 97 1,310 1,316 545 663 7,342 16,072 22 40 66 80 601 1,392 113 113 2,730 952 6,062 12,350 48 636 11,353 2,279 19,028 4,675 5,213 2,678 8,034 20,600 18,710 69,919 38,919 1,520 14,709 172,012 359 125 800
Indoor Meetings ................................................ 164 Estimated Attendance ............. ..................................... Outdoor Meetings ........ ............. ...................... . 56 Estimated Attendance ................................................... Sunday School Classes Taught.:..... sjf.............. 5,696 Bible Classes Taught.....................— 713 Other Religious Services Conducted............. 935 Personal Interviews ........ ...... ........-r*--- -— 6,206 Professed Conversions .................................... 583 Backsliders Restored ......................................... ........ Visits Made .................................................. ----- 2,606 Bibles, Testaments, and Gospels given away.. 4,712 Personal Letters Written ............................................ Pieces of Gospel Literature Distributed.........28,575 Ships Visited ........ ...................... ——.............I-............. Church Services Conducted ............-............. 694 Bible Readings Given............-........................................ Mission Meetings Conducted..........-..... -......... 208 Mission Study Classes Taught......................... 162 Children’s Meetings Conducted...'................... 1,024 Young People’s Meetings Conducted............. 665 Shop Meetings Attended............ 1,664 Visits to Hospitals ........ 914 Sermons Preached ........— .............. 496 Interesting Additional Data The number of students enrolled from the begin ning, day and evening classes, totals 8,324. Individual students enrolled during the school year 1928-29, day and evening, numbered 555. 92 day school students graduated, and 14 from the evening classes. 40 professions and occupations were represented in the evening classes. 27 Countries Sent Students Australia, Burma, Canada, Chile, China, Denmark, England, France, Germany, Greece, Hawaii, India, Ire land, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Persia, Philippine Islands, Russia, Scotland, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, Wales. 36 States of the Union Represented. 92 Day School Graduates during the School Year 1928-29. 14 from the Evening Classes. 40 professions and occupations were represented in the evening classes. Correspondence School Students Enrolled during School Year, 1928-29.. 846 Graduated in 1929 .................................................... 138 Actively Engaged in Study, Aug. 31, 1929......... .1848 Thousands of Gospel tracts were sent to these students for distribution.
359 694 270 162 665 1,072 1,664 3,430 496
62 49 ......... .......... ........ ; 2,516 ..........
Hunan Bible Institute
Activities include: Bible School giving three-year course of Bible study and training in methods of Christian work, and two six-weeks courses each year for Christian workers. Correspondence Department in which students are enrolled from every province in China. Biola Evangelistic Bands consisting of trained Chi nese workers engaging in systematic evangelism and Bible teaching in cooperation with various evangelical missions. The following figures give an idea of the work done by the eight bands from October, 1928, to July, 1929: Homes Visited ...................................-......... 70,060 Scriptures Distributed .......................... 18,648 “ Selected Portions ofHoly Scripture**__ 10,426 Gospel Booklets ............................................149,715 Sheet Tracts .......... 52,275 Gospel Posters ....... _.../_..... _........................ 6,050 Total Number of Pieces of Gospel Literature ...................................................... 237,1 14 Christian literature, including bi-monthly religious magazine Evangelism, and tracts, booklets, etc., used mainly in connection with the evangelistic bands. Autumn Bible conference at Nanyoh, one of the five so-called sacred mountains of China, held at the time of the annual pilgrimage to this famous shrine.
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