Society, P.O. Box 5, Wheaton, Illi nois, 60187. The steamship President Taylor ar rived in Saigon the middle of May with a large shipment of high protein food. It was assembled through the joint efforts of two corporations, IOWA-LENDS-A-HAND, headed by an Iowa state senator and World Vision International. The shipment includes $37,000 worth of meat sticks prepared, packaged and donated by two major food companies. Iowa state senator John Walsh recen tly toured Vietnam and was favorably impressed by World Vision’s work there. When he returned home he or ganized IOWA-LENDS-A-HAND, an organization dedicated to help ing suffering Vietnamese civilians. Inter-Varsity students and staff mem bers totaling 150 who spent Easter week in beach evangelism at Fort Lauderdale found that “many of the 8,000 collegians vacationing there were open to the gospel,” according to Pete Hammond, co-ordinator of the project. He commented that each team member had at least one sig nificant conversation with a non- Christian. Several had the opportu nity to lead others to Jesus Christ. There were more than 40 decision cards. TH E TA STE OF N EW W IN E , by Keith Miller, has now passed the quarter- million mark in sales. It was pub lished in 1966 by Word Books. THE TASTE OF NEW WINE is a deep ly personal account of Keith Miller’s own struggle to come to grips with a meaningful Christian life in the context of modern society. Miller is completing work on his Ph.D. in Psychological Counseling at the Uni versity of Texas. Rev. Harold B. Pretlove, executive sec retary of the American Board of Missions to the Jews since 1953, has announced plans for immediate re tirement because of ill health. His fifteen years of administration have seen continual growth for the Mis sion, which has an annual budget of more than one million dollars a year. ABMJ was founded in 1894. The Western R e l i g i o u s Broadcasters conducted the first workshop of its kind on the West Coast June 17-22 on the Biola College Campus in La Mirada, California. This week of training was open to students, pas tors and laymen. It was designed to give participants a general view of the essential facets of Christian radio. World Vision International's th re e “ Festivals of Missions” this summer are being held at Forest Home, Cali fornia, June 30-July 6, at Ocean
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The Seventeenth International Con ference of CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC. convened May 6-10 at the First Baptist Church of Fort Collins, Colorado for the Seven teenth International Conference with M . R. Siemens, D.D., host pastor. Rev. Fred Renieh, director of Mis sionary Internship, F a rm in g to n , Michigan, was the daily Bible hour speaker. Dr. Theodore Epp, director of Back to the Bible Broadcast, Lincoln, Nebraska presented the concluding message. CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOW SHIP was founded in the 30’s by Rev. J. Irvin Overholtzer. Today some 600 directors now guide the work in cities and counties in each of the United States. There are 170 workers in other lands. The home office is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. El Camino Real tells the story of life along the King’s Highway — the route over which the New World’s riches were carried from Argentina to Lima, Peru, and shipped to the Old World. The men whom God has called to be the leaders of the church in Northwest Argentina are among the people who live along the King’s Highway. One of these -men, Odon Ramos, spent his youth as a shepherd high in the Andes. When he heard about Christ, he left his remote home to attend Bible school in the city. He plans to return to his people with the gospel of Christ. Ramos’ story, and that of other Bible school stu dents, is in this motion picture which was filmed entirely on location in the Andean foothills of Northwestern Argentina. One 25-minute film was
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