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who have graduated since 1954, and who present two years of suitable college credit, may qualify for a de gree by enrolling for additional hours of Bible. Further information may be obtained by writing the reg istrar. C. Leslie Miller, director of publica tions for Gospel Light Publications, Glendale, California, has announced three new additions to the editorial staff. Dr. Frank Farrell, former assis tant editor of Christianity Today, joined the Gospel Light staff as associate editor. In addition to his work on Bible study materials for youth and adults, Dr. Farrell will represent Gospel Light at key con ventions and conferences across the nation. Also joining the Gospel Light staff are Mr. and Mrs. David Benson. As editorial director, college-career department, Mr. Benson is directing the development of a new college- career curriculum, and Mrs. Benson is developing a new youth curriculum for use in vacation Bible schools. Mr. Benson is also writing a biography of the late Dr. Henrietta C. Mears, founder of Gospel Light Publica tions. Dr. George O. Peek, pastor of the North Long Beach Brethren Church, California, has announced ground breaking for a n e w educational building which is expected to cost $435,000. Dr. Peek was called to the church in 1948. Membership at that time was 150 with nearly 300 in Sunday school. Today church mem bership is 1400 with Sunday school
Richard Wolff, executive secretary for Short Terms Abroad, has an nounced that the organization is
ready to accept ap- pl i cat i ons . Short Terms Abroad is a new agency devel oped to serve es tablished mi s s i on boards by helping to r e c r u i t and sc re en applicants for terms of vary ing l engths . This service will be per
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formed without cost to missionary societies. Mr. Wolff stated that ap plication forms and tests prepared by STA will meet the requirements of a majority of mission boards in order to reduce red tape for volun teers. The agency also will co-oper ate with several schools in further ing the training of applicants in such areas as culture and language familiarization. Dr. Edwin L. Frlzen, Jr., Mr. Wolff executive secretary of the Interde nominational Foreign Mission Asso ciation said, “ At least a third of our 47 member missions are already in terested in this approach. It is be coming an accepted method of mis sionary endeavor. Although it is a new thing for most of us, I am pre pared to co-operate completely.” Rev. Raymond J. Davis, general director of the Sudan Interior Mission, ex plained, “ Short-term service is first and foremost a missionary program. Its objective and goal is the calling out and development of the church of Jesus Christ. It is not a substitute for, but a complement to, lifetime missionary service. . . . Certainly not all Christians are called to serve their entire lifetime on the mission fields of the world.” An interesting sidelight to this is the fact the one organization which originally sent 23 abroad for short terms reports that 14 are currently back on the field in full-time service. Dr. William Culbertson, president of the Moody Bible Institute of Chica go, announced recently that the In stitute will begin to grant degrees in June 1967. While continuing to offer without change its famous three- year Bible centered curriculum lead ing to diploma, the school will issue the bachelor’s degree to those who have also taken two years of work at an approved college or university. Since more Bible study will be re quired of degree candidates than has been required for a diploma under the established curriculum, alumni
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generally 1500 or more. At least 35 percent of the Sunday school at tendees are adults, Dr. Peek points out. Pictured above from left to right are Dr. Peek, Arthur Hoyer, architect, and M. A. Baker, contractor. We commend this church, its pastor and board, for their vision and faith fulness to the Word of God. Dr. Clarence Erickson, radio pastor of the three-decade-old “ Heaven and Home Hour” died November 11 at his home in La Crescenta, California after a prolonged illness. Dr. Erick son began his early ministry in 1917
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