The Best Books on Missions The Why and How of Foreign Missions By Arthur ,J. Brown. W e find here Candidates-in-Waiting
By Georgina A. Gollock. A manual o f home preparation for foreign missionary work. There will be found in these pages a simplicity and directness o f instruction, begotten o f an evident wealth o f experience on the part o f the writer; while the whole subject is dealt with on the high level which the dignity o f the work, and the strength in which alone that work can be fulfilled, demand. ............................................................................. .....s o c Fuel for Missionary Fires By Belle M. Brain. Some programs and plans for use in young people’s socie ties, Sunday Schools, monthly .missionary concerts, and mission bands. ..........................................................................35c The Call of the World By W. E. Doughty. This gives a brief answer to the four fundamental questions: What progress is the missionary enter prise making? How much remains to be done? What is America’s share o f world responsibility? How can men relate them selves in a practical way to the spread of Christianity throughout the world? ......................................................................... 25c Child Life in Mission Lands Edited by Ralph E. (Diffendorfer. The author presents bright, up-to-date pictures. The Stories were furnished by missionaries who knew thè children personally, and who have lived with them, have seen their daily life, and taught them. Every child repre ................ 25c' The Missionary Obligation in the Light o f the Changes in Modern Thought By Alfred E. Garvie. The author shoiys that nonè o f the changes. in con temporary thought justify any indifference Jto or abandonment o f the Foreign Mission enterprise. He shows, rather, that it is increased by the progress in thought and life. ................ ____________ 75c Fifty Missionary Programs By Belle B. Brain. These fifty pro gram outlines include : A Review o f the Century, Red-Letter Days in Missionary History, Work Among the LeperSi An Evening with John G. Paton, Stories o f Famous Native Converts, The Ministry o f Pictures, etc. sented is a real, live child. Paper bound._ .................... .
a succinct statement o f those aspects o f the foreign missionary enterprise which are o f special interest to laymen, in a form adapted to the needs o f busy people and o f mission study classes. It discusses the chief motives that prompt to foreign missionary effort, the objects that are sought, the methods o f handling and admin istering funds, the kinds o f persons who are appointed to missionary service, the work that they are doing, the difficulties they encounter,- Jhe spirit they manifest, and the objections and criticisms which disturb so many beople at home. Paper, 40 c; cloth......................................65c Over Against the Treasury By Courtenay H. Fenn. Mr. Robert E. Speer says in the introduction: “I think everyone who values the saving of men as the Saviour valued it, and to whom heroism and faith appeal,, will be. moved by this vivid picture. I f the appeal which it makes has a tremor in it and moves with a thrill upon our hearts, that is the merit o f it. I f we are unresponsive to It, do We not need to look in upon our ówn minds to see whether wé have found or have lost the mind that was in Christ? This is the solemn question with which Dr. Fenn’s vivid and moving appeal con fronts us.” ..........................................................................65c With You Always By Courtenay H. Fenn. This is a sequel to “ Over Against the Treasury.” It is an expansion o f the thought there pre sented. The former book was but the. Convention: .this is fhe . Campaign. It is the practical suggestion as to the realiza tion o f an ideal which we may never dare to call impracticable because set for every follower o f Christ by the Master Himself.-, It is confidently believed that there is nothing here which may not be realized in any church; nothing which will not be real ized in many a church which adppts in all Sincerity the policy herein set forth. ...... v .....................................- - - - -......... ,........75c Inside Views o f Mission Life By Annie L. A , Baird, W e have here a-short description o f life pH the.mission field, together with some suggestions as to the. inner workings o f the-missionary’s mind, heart and soul, as they are wrought upon in the daily grind o f service. ..........-----........ .....................35c
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