FIELD DEPARTMENT The staff of the Field Department performs the inconspicuous hut important task of familiarizing church organizations, communities, and countless homes of Ghristian folk in general with the activities of The Bible Institute of Los Angeles, Incorporated. Along with their task of bringing the financial needs of the School to the Christian public, it is their desire to sow the seed and to enlist prayer support. Contacts by these workers have proved to be a means of recruiting new students for Biola as well as providing for those who are already here. The members of the Field Department and their areas of service are Eugene Pool, Director, beach area from Santa Monica to San Diego; B. Bruce Bailey and T. E. Elgin, Glendale, Burbank, and San Fernando Valley; Miss Christina Braskamp, Pasadena and Altadena; Jack Findley, entire western section of greater Los Angeles and five counties north of Los Angeles; Carlton Null, the state of Oregon; Paul Pietsch, eastern part of Los Angeles County; John Thomas, northern part of California; and Hay Weiskopf, entire eastern section of greater Los Angeles and the city of Long Beach SUMMER SCHOOL Each year The Bible Institute of Los Angeles, Incorporated, conducts a six weeks’ Summer School in which members of the regular faculty serve as instructors. College credit is granted upon satisfactory completion of college courses. The regular academic entrance requirements apply to those who enroll during the summer for college courses. In addition to the college courses are some from the Bible Ins'itute and the Talbot Theological Seminary. Those to whom the Summer School especially appeals include the following: pastors who desire to take refresher courses, Christian education workers, choir directors, Sunday School teachers, secular high school teachers, college students, high school students, and many others who wish to spend a purposeful and profitable vacation time of spiritual enrichment. CONFERENCE PROGRAM Three great conferences are held by The Bible Institute of Los Angeles Incor porated, within each school year. In January the Torrey Memorial Bible Conference a feast of good things from the Word of- God, with speakers selected from all parts of the country, is held m honor of the founders of the Bible Institute, Dr. R. A. Torrey being tne lirst Dean. . & At Easter the School cooperates with the Church of the Open Door in a great Missionary Conference with returned missionaries and missionary leaders as speakers displav W h Sbeat e)Y“ gellCal. miS8ionS are ^presented, a special feature H the display booths where slides, motion pictures, and curios representing the various fields ™ «,tr * « * «id * ¡» „ i w » „
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