. Theodore Emanuel Schmauk, , a biographical sketch with liberal quotations from his letters and other writings. us again for generations. Thenations of the earth, orient and Occident, are acting together ingreat and common volume such as has never been known mind of the country is being educated to look to essentialmovements, and to drop that which is secondary. Everythingis being organized along the line of its greatest strength and forthe attainment of its supreme purpose. The American nation has been roused to enter the war for thepurpose of upholding its own highest i
. Theodore Emanuel Schmauk, , a biographical sketch with liberal quotations from his letters and other writings. us again for generations. Thenations of the earth, orient and Occident, are acting together ingreat and common volume such as has never been known mind of the country is being educated to look to essentialmovements, and to drop that which is secondary. Everythingis being organized along the line of its greatest strength and forthe attainment of its supreme purpose. The American nation has been roused to enter the war for thepurpose of upholding its own highest ideals, and of making thempermanently effective in the history of the world. Such daysas we are living in, big with issues of the future, have neverdawned on any American generation. Shall the secular forcesof humanity combine into a mighty brotherhood, under the in-fluence of common ideals and for the execution of ultimate pur-poses, while the ibrotherhood of the Lord lags far in the rear infragmentary confession of its faith? Our faith is the sublim-est of all ideals, and if men of the world, appreciating the crisis. o M THE UNITED LUTHERAN CHURCH 207 into which it has been brought today, are willing to offer life andtreasure for the common cause, the Church of our Lord, withan ideal higher, more glorious, and more imperishable than themall, must assert her loyalty to her cause, must reveal her innerunity of faith in her actual brotherhood of life, and must stepforth in the confidence of her strength in her victorious Lordto do things, to convince hearts, and to measure up to her oppor-tunities, far more fully than she has attempted in the past. WORKING FOR THE MERGER The years 1917 and 1918 proved to be extremely busyand eventful and made heavy demands upon his strengthand energy. As Chairman of the Ways and Means Com-mittee to prepare for the merging of the three bodies,and as President of the General Council to keep theSwedes and Germans in sympathy with the movement,an eno
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