. Christian herald and signs of our times . on. The wor-snip is hearty, the musicexcellent, and the appealsto the men are direct andconvincing. One of the most effectivemissions for seamen is thatconducted by Capt. HiramL. Meeker, under the aus-pices of the Brooklyn CityMission and Tract the foot of Joralemonstreet, Brooklyn, church swings atanchor. It is a strongly-built canal boat which hasbeen transformed i n t o afloating Bethel. The Cap-tain, who has spent almosta lifetime afloat, has a ten-der place in his heart for the sailor menand he knows, far better than most
. Christian herald and signs of our times . on. The wor-snip is hearty, the musicexcellent, and the appealsto the men are direct andconvincing. One of the most effectivemissions for seamen is thatconducted by Capt. HiramL. Meeker, under the aus-pices of the Brooklyn CityMission and Tract the foot of Joralemonstreet, Brooklyn, church swings atanchor. It is a strongly-built canal boat which hasbeen transformed i n t o afloating Bethel. The Cap-tain, who has spent almosta lifetime afloat, has a ten-der place in his heart for the sailor menand he knows, far better than most mencould possibly know, the nature of numer-ous temptations that beset them. Aboutthree years ags, when he had retired fromactive service, the Brooklyn City Mission in the Lords Prayer. Then a Scripturereading and an earnest exhortation fromsome sailor or the minister present. ThenA Little Talk With Jesus is sung withgreat vigor, and is evidently a great favor-ite. Testimonies follow, and these areusually of such a strong, clear, earnest,.
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