Life and work in India; an account of the conditions, methods, difficulties, results, future prospects and reflex influence of missionary labor in India, especially in the Punjab mission of the United Presbyterian Church of North America . neralis expected to attend, while there is a great deal of freedom and spon-taneity in their proceedings—just as is the case at home. Several con-ventions of this character have been held during the past twelve years,and, as a general thing, they have been highly profitable. The montlily meetings of workers, when they make their reports totheir superintenden
Life and work in India; an account of the conditions, methods, difficulties, results, future prospects and reflex influence of missionary labor in India, especially in the Punjab mission of the United Presbyterian Church of North America . neralis expected to attend, while there is a great deal of freedom and spon-taneity in their proceedings—just as is the case at home. Several con-ventions of this character have been held during the past twelve years,and, as a general thing, they have been highly profitable. The montlily meetings of workers, when they make their reports totheir superintendent and receive their pay, have already been men-tioned in another connection.* These are sometimes conducted insuch a way as to be very useful to all the participants. The simple re-ports of success, or trial, then given will often themselves have amarked effect for good upon every hearer ; while the advice presented,the prayers offered up, the Psalms sung, and the brotherly sympathyfelt, help greatly the general edification of all who are present, andtend to lift minister and helpers alike to a higher plane of Christianactivity and religious experience. Church courts have also exercised a good training influence upon *See p. A GROUP OF CHRISTIANS.
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