Know the Great Hymns of the Christian Church F AM O U S H Y M N S with Stories and Pictures by Elizabeth Hubbard Bonsall
The only book which brings together famous hymns, their musical score, the story of each hymn, a masterpiece of art closely associated with the hymn, and the story of the picture and artist. All this with an interesting history of hymnology makes a beautiful and fascinating volume. 7 3/4 x 10V2 • 136 pages • $2.00 Make a Real Impact With F AM O U S H IBUE STO R IE S Stories They Tell by Elizabeth Hubbard Bonsall One picture is worth a thousand words. Fifty famous pictures by the world's great est artists with a story about each picture and study questions. Beautifully bound will full color reproduction of "The Na tivity" on the cover. 6 x 9 • 125 pages • $1.50 Order today from your book store or Dept. KFH9 AMERICAN SUNDAY-SCHOOL UNION 1816 Chestnut St. / Philadelphia 3, Pa. IF AMERICA ELECTS A CATHOLIC PRESIDENT By Don W. Hillis, D.D.
Dr. Ted W. Engstrom, president of Youth for Christ International, has re ported that more than 2400 decisions were recorded during YFC’s 11th World Congress at Mexico City this past summer. It was estimated that upwards of 136,000 people attended the sessions. Dr. Oswald J. Smith, former pastor of the Peoples Church, Toronto, Canada, no sooner returned from a tour of Europe, than he and his wife left for the Gospel ministry in the Orient. The well known missionary leader will be participating in evangelical centennial meetings in Japan. Mr. C. Stacey Woods, general secre tary of Inter-Varsity Christian Fellow ship and the International Fellow ship of Evangelical Students, has an nounced that the Scripture Union, largest daily Bible reading plan of fering graded Bible reading for every age group, has opened offices in the United States. The program began in England in 1879. New offices will be in Havertown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Billy Graham and Dr. Frank Gae- belein will be two of the key speakers for the 1959 annual meeting of the Accrediting Association of Bible Col leges held in Chicago. Recognized as the accrediting agency for Bible in stitutes and Bible colleges by the United States Office of Education, this year’s meetings will convene at the Moody Bible Institute. Rev. Robert Phillips, formerly a mis sionary with Orient Crusades in Viet nam, has been appointed by the Bible Institute of Los Angeles, Inc., as as sistant superintendent of Biola’s Hong Kong Department. Mr. George J. Reed, chairman of the United States Board of Parole, will address the National Sunday School Association Youth Commission in an open session scheduled for November 10 in Columbus, Ohio.
Rev. Lowell C. Wendt, well known West Coast preacher, has begun his ministry as pastor of the Hope Union Church of Rosemead, California. Mr. Wendt formerly pastored churches in Tacoma, Washington and Highland Park, California. Dr. Jack Wyrtzen, founder-director of the Word of Life ministry in New York City, has been presented a special citation for his outstanding radio min istry. The presentation came from the Yankee Network composed of radio stations in the six New England states. Pictured with the scroll above are from left to right: Norman Knight, president Yankee Network; Mr. Wyrt zen; Frank Pickell of the Walter F. Bennett Advertising Agency; and F. Procter Jones, national sales director of the Yankee Network. Rev. Bert Webb, president of the National Sunday School Association, gave the dedication address for the new NSSA headquarters in Chicago. Two of the four floors in the building will be immediately used by the NSSA offices. Dr. John H. Fadenrecht, dean of Wheaton College, has been elected president of the board of a new teacher placement agency designed to serve evangelical higher education. Dr. S. A. Witmer of Fort Wayne, Indiana, has been named director of the newly formed group. Mr. John C. Benson, member of the Evangelical Literature Overseas com mittee, has requested Christian print ers in the United States to aid in the production of Christian materials for foreign countries. Called the “ Big Brother” operation, interested printers m a y contact the ELO office in Wheaton, Illinois. Rev. Herbert Kyrk, former pastor of the Evangelical Free Church of Lake land, Florida, has been appointed secretary of home missions for the Evangelical Free Church of America. His office will be in Minneapolis.
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