King's Business - 1917-06

- - ---------------- ------------------------- — & EVANGEL IST IC D EPARTM EN T 8 REVIEW OF THE MONTH’S ACTIVITIES By Bible Institute Workers I ----~ ----- .— —

WORK AMONG THE JEWS

James A. A LARGE share of the work among the Jews is carried on through the agency of our “Mission Home”—which is in reality a mission in disguise. We have found by experience that it is much easier to get a Jew to accept an invitation to spend an

Vans, Supt. attended, and thus far God has graciously blessed us by giving us one or more con­ versions at each meeting. Let us tell of one: He is a young Jew 23 or 24 years of age. He had been knock­ ing about the country with a circus, not as

A Jewish Sunday School

a performer, but one of a number of those gamblers, crooks, confidence-men and bunco-steerers, that usually follow in the wake of a circus. His particular work was to mingle with the crowd and locate the men who had money and steer them into a shell game that he and his partner were operating. He was a radical Socialist, and a scoff­ ing skeptic concerning supernatural things,

afternoon in our home, to meet other Jewish friends and to listen to some good music and speaking, than it would be to get him to attend a Gospel service at a Mission Hall, because of his prejudice against missions and missionaries. Here in our home we hold classes for women, a sewing and Bible school for children, and meetings for men and women. Our meetings for adults are being well

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