North Carolina Christian advocate [serial] . urches inthe adjustment of their several Home andForeign Boards of Missions, so as to se-cure for ourselves what is best adaptedto our peculiar needs. But while seekingto make full proof of our ministry as aChurch, we are not unmindful that ourvery growth in numbers brings the re-sponsibility of an increasingly efficientministry. Our work needs not to be lessevangelistic but more intensive to de-velop our new converts and to make themworkmen that shall not be ashamed, alikeas students and teachers of the Word ofGod. Alike by higher standards of ad-m
North Carolina Christian advocate [serial] . urches inthe adjustment of their several Home andForeign Boards of Missions, so as to se-cure for ourselves what is best adaptedto our peculiar needs. But while seekingto make full proof of our ministry as aChurch, we are not unmindful that ourvery growth in numbers brings the re-sponsibility of an increasingly efficientministry. Our work needs not to be lessevangelistic but more intensive to de-velop our new converts and to make themworkmen that shall not be ashamed, alikeas students and teachers of the Word ofGod. Alike by higher standards of ad-mission and by more thorough prepara-tion of our preachers and their deeperconsecration, we are seeking the greaterefficiency of our preachers, who mustminister to our growing and devout lay-men that are asking to be led to do betterand greater things for the Lord. Our Church and the Negro. No Church has better understood orbeen more successful in its work for thenegro than has ours, until now the morethoughtful men of the nation are turning. yLEADERFELT MATTI^ESS ABSOLUTELY GUARANTEED TO BESECOND TO NONE JHE manwho attains to old age spends aboat one third of Ms time in bed. Nature demands that this rest bo taken, and If one disobeys her law, and falls to give her time lorepair the worn-out machinery, she exacts a sure penalty. He soon finds himself notso strong, and before he isold in years he Is broken In health. Heis forced to give up his work; if, indeed he does not drop Into his grave at a time when heshould be in the full vigor of manhood. To avoid such a waste of energy, or a premature collapse, the wise and the economical manwill give eight hours of twenty four to sleep, tired natures sweet restorer; The baiting place of wit, the balm of poor mans wealth, the prisoners imjiartial jmlne between the hi^h and low. If a third of ones time is passed in bed, then what of the bed 1 Shall it be a combination of boards and knots, or shall it be on a Mattress
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