Something to Read as the Long Evenings Come On The Revival at Broad Lane By K ate D rew
Things T h at M atter Most By D r. John H enry Jo w ett, D. D. D r. Jo w ett alw ays preaches a b o u t th in g s th a t m a tte r-—-the deep, v ital, sp iritu al realities. Men go to h e ar him , n o t because he is in fashion, b u t because he is a p ro p h et of God. T hese are c h arac te ristic serm ons. P rice $1.50 By D r. A. T . P ierson T his book v ery clearly depicts th e m arvels of m odern m issions. It com pares th e .C h ristian C hurch in th e nineteenth c en tu ry w ith th e chu rch of th e first century, especially in th e ir m issionary a s p ects and b rin g s o u t th e features of resem blance a n d of c o n tra st betw een them . No stu d en t of m issions can afford to be w ith o u t th is book. P rice $1.50 Getting Things from God By D r. C harles A . B lanchard If you care for a book th a t will n o t only be food for your soul while being read, b u t will also resu lt in a v ery definite deepening an d broadening of y o u r p ra y e r life, th is is th e book to read, re-read an d th en p ass on to y o u r friends. Price 75c (p ap er) $1.25 (clo th ) Diary of a Doctor’s Son By K eith L . B rooks T his w as actu ally tak en from d iaries k e p t by th e a u th o r when a lad. Some y e ars ago, th e s trik ingly funny th in g s w ere ty p e w ritten an d copies given to friends in hopes of giving them '‘h y sterics." It did th e w ork a n d w as used by them to am use m any groups w ho w anted a n hour of w holesom e fun. The repeated urg in g of friends h as led th e a u th o r to p rin t it w ith a few "illu stratio n s." P rice 25c p o stp aid The New Acts of th e Apostles
M iss D rew h as provided a really charm ing book for hom e reading, o r for reading a t w orking m eetings, classes, etc. "T he R evival a t B road L ane" is a sto ry of a series of w onderful m is sion services conducted b y M rs. B ingham . W hen th e S p irit of God lays hold of a n individual o r com m unity, m iracles are w rought, and th is sto ry is a recital of m iracles. M rs. B ingham is a spirit-filled w om an, an d h er influence over likely a n d unlikely people w orks m arvels. A g reat m any c h arac te rs ap p ear in th e book, a n d th ere is a th re a d of a love sto ry running th ro u g h o u t. The p ap er a n d p rin tin g are excellent quality , m aking it a pleasure to read. M iss D rew h as given us n o t only a p leasan t tale, b u t h er book contains th e m essage of th e Gospel in m o st a ttra c tiv e form , w hich is calcu lated to b rin g blessing to all h er readers. P rice $1.50 By M rs. H ow ard T aylor T his is a very unusual sto ry a b o u t a v ery u n usual m an. A s one read s it he is forced to say, "T ru th certain ly is stra n g er th a n fiction." T his book gives th e life sto ry of a m an who w as one of C hina’s scholars, b u t w ho th ro u g h th e opium h a b it descended to the low est d ep th s th a t it w ould seem possible for a hum an to go, an d then, C h rist cam e in to his life. It w as tran sfo rm ed an d he becam e an o u tstan d in g figure fo r God. O ne of C hina’s g re a t C h ristian s. P rice $2.00 Hudson Taylor and the China Inland Mission By D r. a n d M rs. H ow ard T aylor T his book tells th e sto ry of the la te r y e ars of th e C hina Inland M ission an d is a co n tin u atio n of the sto ry begun in "H udson T ay lo r in E arly Y ears.’’ It is a m arvelous reco rd of th e grow th of a w ork of God, so m arvelous in fact, th a t if we did n o t know th a t' it w as an ab so lu tely tru e reco rd of events we would be inclined to class it as p u re fiction.. P rice $3.75 Living in the Sunshine By H annah W h itall Sm ith A nother of th is ..au th o r’s helpful devotional books of th a t joy a n d love th a t should fill every C h ristian ’s h eart. The w rite r is gifted in u n folding th e S crip tu re a n d in applying its precious tru th s. H er g re a t purpose here is to help C hris tia n s to a realization of th e joy of living in a C h ristian life. W e comm end th is book m ost w arm ly. P rice $1.25 (clo th ) Pastor Hsi, One of China’s Christians
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