Te Karere . ying that we are onlyconstructively criticising. Could this bethe case when our attitude is not atall humble, and we arent even talkingto the person, only about him? Alsoour desires are not to help or to up-lift but only to follow the commontrend. Close observation, too, will showthat almost in direct proportions theamount that we delight in criticisingthose who are serving will equal theamount that we ourselves dislike toserve, and it is generally the case thatthe ones of us who enjoy so much incriticising are too busy to accept acalling which we have been asked toperform. We also
Te Karere . ying that we are onlyconstructively criticising. Could this bethe case when our attitude is not atall humble, and we arent even talkingto the person, only about him? Alsoour desires are not to help or to up-lift but only to follow the commontrend. Close observation, too, will showthat almost in direct proportions theamount that we delight in criticisingthose who are serving will equal theamount that we ourselves dislike toserve, and it is generally the case thatthe ones of us who enjoy so much incriticising are too busy to accept acalling which we have been asked toperform. We also are generally theones who are too busy to read thescriptures and participate in almost allother righteous endeavours. Criticism is a situation of beingproudly individualistic and of think-ing ourselves perfect. With this atti-tude we place ourselves as betterpeople than those in authority, becausethey are constantly aware of theirfaults and ever striving to seek this (Continued on Page 303) 296 TE K A RE RE. 1M& presidents Pa$& Dear e hoa ma THINGS are going ahead wonder-fully on the Auckland Chapel. Allof the first floor cement is in and thefloor joists are being laved on, andsoon the work will be proceeding onthe second floor level. Elder Biesingerwith his able assistants are surely tobe congratulated. Also the cementblock-making plant is producing downon the College grounds at FranktonJunction. Work will soon commenceon the first building (joinery) at theCollege site. The Lord is very good to us. He isopening the way for the accomplish-ment of these things in spite of re-strictions and shortages. Our buildingsseem to be the only ones making realprogress. In Wellington last week I wasgraciously received by The HonorableMinister of Education, Mr. Algie. Hein turn sent me to Dr. Beebe, thehead of the New Zealand EducationBoard. Dr. Beebe gave me everyconsideration and they are anxious toco-operate in every way with us in thesetting up of our College. Now is the time for all th
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