. Home Missionary, The (April 1905-March 1906) . to our hands andcrying for deliverance from bondage. A childs sob in the silence cursesdeeper than a strong man in hiswrath. I would not have you think thatthis story is a discouraged wail, forwe are not discouraged ! From thevery bottom of my heart I believethat we nray have the power to res-cue these children of to-day, but ourhope and only hope lies in gettingour industrial school to supplementour day schools, and to send ourchildren away from their home en-vironment. As we look back over the yearwith its heart-rending experiences,its harrass
. Home Missionary, The (April 1905-March 1906) . to our hands andcrying for deliverance from bondage. A childs sob in the silence cursesdeeper than a strong man in hiswrath. I would not have you think thatthis story is a discouraged wail, forwe are not discouraged ! From thevery bottom of my heart I believethat we nray have the power to res-cue these children of to-day, but ourhope and only hope lies in gettingour industrial school to supplementour day schools, and to send ourchildren away from their home en-vironment. As we look back over the yearwith its heart-rending experiences,its harrassing trials there seems tobe but one thought that has kept usfrom being crushed to the earth,that is, the thought that we havetransplanted one little girl and thatbefore her is placed the possibility ofdeveloping her God-given charactersoon. We may talk all we like aboutGods money being hard to find;when we are ready for it we can findit. The secret of our getting theindustrial school lies concealed intwo words: concentration and -•«»- PARSONAGE AND THE MOYA FAMILY MANKATO CHURCH MILITANT By Rev. E. Dudley Parsons. I (i\ DECIDED that if the Mankatochurch was to save its life, itmust lose it. So spoke L. Heermance to me whendescribing his scheme of rural homemissionary work, after I had decidedto cast in my lot as his from others I gradually got therest of the tale—how this church,despondent, had appealed to YaleSeminary for a Moses to lead it outof its difficulties; how they had beengiven, not only a Moses, but a Joseph, a man in whom the spirit of Godis; how he had come from a lux-urious home, the abiding place ofthree generations of cultured Christ-ians; and how he had labored toadvance the cause of religion far outfrom a center that should glow withpurpose. And as I heard and saw,I came to regard this man in thelight of Chaucers pour persoun ofthe towne, who preached Christeslore and his apostles twelve, but firsthe followed it hi
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