King's Business - 1958-12

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• DR. TED W. ENGSTROM, presi­ dent of Youth for Christ International, announces that YFC’s fourth annual mid-winter convention will be held December 2-4 in Chicago. MR. CHARLES R. HENNIX, Wheaton, Illinois, has been named his assistant, specializing in teen-age evangelism.

bound Bible to an incoming West Point cadet on behalf of his class. 544 cadets were given Bibles during this 89th year of the Society’s annual presentation. • MR. JOHN W. PETERSON, music editor for Better Choirs Publications, and composer of “It Took a Miracle” and other gospel songs, announces a special “ Choir of the Year Contest,” with organs and other prizes offered to winners. Judges will include R A L P H C A RM I C H A E L , PAUL MICHELSON and others. • REV. ROBERT C. KLIEWER, BIOLA graduate, has been appointed as dean of boys for Southern Cali­ fornia’s Culter Academy, according to an announcement made by President John Blanchard.

• REV. HERBERT CASSEL (gradu­ ate of BIOLA) reports that more than 500 young people recently gathered in Guatemala City. Coming from all parts of Central America the celebra­ tion was for the first national youth convention under the auspices of the Central American Mission. National leaders are being sought to press for­ ward the challenge of Christ. • MR. KENNETH N. TAYLOR, director of Moody Literature Mission, has announced a new program which offers free Bible story books and Christian fiction to all of the 6,500 public libraries in the country. • REV. FRANKLIN ELLIS, director of International Child Evangelism Fellowship, announces the release of a new filmstrip missionary story “ Pedro and the Bright City.” The story deals with the conversion of a little Peru­ vian through ICEF workers.

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• REV. GEORGE BENNARD, Reed City Michigan, famed composer of more than 300 gospel songs, went into the presence of the King on October 10. Mr. Bennard’s most well-known hymn was “ The Old Rugged Cross.” He was 85. He is survived by his widow and a son. • REV. AARON MARKUSON, exec­ utive secretary of youth work for the Evangelical Covenant Church of America, has announced a motorized “ Caravan for Christ” to cruise 35,000 miles in this country and Canada finishing in June, 1959 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. • MR. DANIEL ROSE, director of the Jewish Department of the Bible In­ stitute of Los Angeles, Inc., has an­ nounced continued efforts to reach the Jewish people during their traditional days of holiday celebration.

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• MR. HENRY G. PERRY, executive secretary of the American Tract Society presents a copy of a specially-

DECEMBER, 1958

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