. Reports of the missionary and benevolent boards and committees to the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America . Rriii!;iiig paiKT to the Elat Press. nifii tlu- waiabout 240 miles in three and one-half weeks. The ruadsit was the rainy season. nn anil made a rounil trip,were very heavy, as. A Buhl Marriage I>o\vrj, ; of IG bags of salt, 110 cutlassesTotal value 300 francs. 1 pot, 1 pan, money. WEST AFRICA—ELAT 89 demoralizing effect upon many of our Christians. It was a period of testing,and many fell before temptation. Conse
. Reports of the missionary and benevolent boards and committees to the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America . Rriii!;iiig paiKT to the Elat Press. nifii tlu- waiabout 240 miles in three and one-half weeks. The ruadsit was the rainy season. nn anil made a rounil trip,were very heavy, as. A Buhl Marriage I>o\vrj, ; of IG bags of salt, 110 cutlassesTotal value 300 francs. 1 pot, 1 pan, money. WEST AFRICA—ELAT 89 demoralizing effect upon many of our Christians. It was a period of testing,and many fell before temptation. Consequently, the work of discipline wasvery heavy during the year. The suspended roll increased rapidly and manyof the catechumens fell by the way. Many of the latter have made a freshstart. Sunday services are held regularly at all points from four to 10 milesapart throughout the district. One hundred and twenty-two evangelists andinspectors are engaged in the work, while many of our church elders givedays and weeks of time freely in looking after the interests of their people. Twe,nty-five of the young men of Elat are students for the ministry atother stations. A number will appear before Presbytery soon to ask per-mission to enter the Theological School at Elat. School for Evangelists.—This school under Mr. Carr is nearing the com-ple
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