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WHERE CAN A JEW FIND CHRIST?
On street corners, in homes, in shops, and in our witnessing cen ters, our workers faith fully proclaim the story of redemption accord ing to Moses and the prophets, and the gos pel message from the New Testament, and Jews are finding the Saviour. For help in witnessing, or for your own spiritual need, write to: Rev. A. A. MacKinney General Director American Messianic Fellowship 7448 N. Damen Avenue, Chicago, III. 60645 to determine with certainty the disposal after their death of that which the Lord entrusted to their stewardship without delays, deductions, inheritance taxes, and probate court costs. generous income, and
Hendricks, Professor of Christian Education, Dallas Theological Semi nary, Dallas, Texas. Registration information can be obtained by contacting the seminar registrar, Rev. C. Chester Larson, Box 527, Fullerton, California 92632, tele phone—714-879-8040. Dr. Harlin J. Roper, presiden t o f Through the Bible Publishers, Dal las, Texas, has announced a new re vised series of lessons for the Pri mary ages. The 3 year series of quar terly workbooks presents all the im portant Bible stories in a consecutive study of the Bible itself. Dr. Roper stated that the new series has been in preparation for several years and is now being distributed both domestic ally and overseas. The National Association of Evangeli cals has outlined a plan whereby membership may be carried in the Association by local churches and or ganizations even though their de nomination may hold membership in the NCC, WCC or the ACC. Dr. Billy A. Melvin, executive director of the National Association of Evangelicals, said action to clarify membership status was taken by the association’s Board of Administration at its semi annual meeting at Chicago. “ This is not a new practice for us,” said Dr. Melvin. “ Throughout our 25 years, we have provided mem bership at several levels, denomina tions, associations, organizations, and local churches.” Dr. Willard Aldrich, president of the Multnomah School of the Bible in Portland, was elected President of the Accrediting Association of Bible Colleges. The election took place at the Twenty-First Annual Meeting which was held at the Edgewater Beach Hotel in Chicago during No vember. AABC now includes 47 ac credited and 14 associate schools in the Association. The meeting reports a record attendance of 325 Bible College representatives and mission ary leaders. Others elected on the executive committee include L. C. Johnson, President of Free Will Bap tist Bible College of Nashville, Ten nessee and L. David Beckman, President of Rockmont College in Denver. Medical Assistance Programs, Inc., has begun construction on new headquar ters and warehouse facilities just north of Wheaton, Illinois. A $250,- 000 complex will allow expansion of services to medical missions which ships supplies to more than 70 coun tries around the world. The organi-
Rev. Donald E. Pugh of La Crescenta, California has been named Youth Edi tor in the Periodi cals Department of Gospel Light Pub lications, Glendale, according to Dean A. Dalton, Division al Director of Edu cation and Infor
A Jewish boy accepted a tract, "Isaiah's Por trait of Messiah" and immediately asked, "Can you tell me more about this?" There on a street corner in Chicago a 12 year old boy listened intently to the skillful presentation of the Scriptures and ac cepted Jesus Christ as his Messiah and Sav iour. A middle-aged Jew ess, after hearing the gospel for several years at Miami Beach called and said, "I am terribly distressed. Please come over. I must find the Lord today."
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mation Services. Mr. Pugh will assist in developing a new line of youth materials to supplement the present expand ing Bible-teaching curricu lum. For the past few years, Mr. Pugh has served as minister of Education at the College Avenue Baptist Church of San Diego. The Campus Crusade for Christ head quarters at A rrowhead Springs, north of San Bernardino, will host a special seminar on “ The Church’s Ministry to Families,” sponsored by Scripture Press Foundation, of Glen Ellyn, Illinois. More than 400 pastors, ministers of Christian education, and their wives are expected to attend the three-day seminar, January 22-24, 1968. Sensing the moral breakdown of many American families and the challenge this presents to churches, Scripture Press Foundation is spon soring this seminar (along with five others like it in other parts of the country) which will deal with the following and other family-related topics: Why he concerned about families? The church and Christian sex education, Helping parents in culcate Christian standards, Helping parents with child training, Prepar ing young people for marriage, Help ing families with family worship, Bu ild ing parent-teen communica tions. Wives are encouraged to attend the sessions w ith th e ir minister-hus bands. In addition, there will be sev eral separate sessions for wives only. National authorities on Christian education and the family will lead the seminar session. Some of these leaders are Dr. Henry Brandt, psychol ogist, Flint, Michigan; Rev. Arvld Carl son, Pastor, Evangelical Free Church, Orange, California; Rev.Harold Carlton, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Lake- wood, Long Beach, California; Dr. Bernice T . Cory, Editorial Director of the Children’s D iv is ion and Co- Founder, Scripture Press Publica tions, Wheaton, Illinois; Dr. Howard
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