. Home Missionary, The (April 1905-March 1906) . hrifty. Their wealthis increasing. They have conqueredthe obstacles of pioneer settlementand learned the secret of adapta-tion. Their power for good or ill inthe days to come will be to ourglory or our shame. One importantmodern improvement of the tele-phone was invented by a sand hillsman. A boy on our frontier was in-fluenced by a Congregational homemissionary church to the higher life,gained an education, and is now atthe head of the department of agri-culture in one of the strongeststate universities in the middle splendid dividend
. Home Missionary, The (April 1905-March 1906) . hrifty. Their wealthis increasing. They have conqueredthe obstacles of pioneer settlementand learned the secret of adapta-tion. Their power for good or ill inthe days to come will be to ourglory or our shame. One importantmodern improvement of the tele-phone was invented by a sand hillsman. A boy on our frontier was in-fluenced by a Congregational homemissionary church to the higher life,gained an education, and is now atthe head of the department of agri-culture in one of the strongeststate universities in the middle splendid dividends do homemissionary investments pay! In theexigency of our present crisis wepray for aid. Answer that cry now,so that our Nebraska farmers andstockmen may be evangelized, theirsplendid energies and abilities, to-gether with their vast and rapidlyincreasing wealth, devoted in thespirit of Christian stewardship to theservice of the Kingdom of God, andwhat a superb contribution shall wethen be able to make to the world-wide conquests of our Lord !. SENTINEL BUTTE CRAWFORD A PROMISING GERMAN PLANT By Rev. William H. Lawall Brooklyn, X. V. [Through the following sketch we arehappy to make our readers acquainted witha small but plucky band of German Chris-tians known as The German CongregationalLuther Church, of Brooklyn. Most ofthe members are foreign born, and havebeen trained from childhood in the Luthe-ran Church. It is much to the credit ofthat church that many who may be said tohave been born in its communion, come ul-timately to yearn for a deeper and morespiritual faith than its forms supply. It isthus that these brethren have come to asso-ciate themselves under a new name. With-out the slightest solicitation from anysource they have elected to be Congrega-tionalists, and have subscribed without hes-itation to our Council creed. Beginningin a small tenement, soon out-grown, theyhave obtained the title to a larger housefor which they have paid in part, and whichfurnishes in it
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