American messenger . st taken in the YoungMens Christian Association, conductedby the students, the vim and energy themembers of the Boy Scouts put intotheir work, the enthusiasm shown in thepreparation and delivery of the weeklyessays and debates in addition to gooddaily grades and creditable showing inthe Government examinations, all mani-fest unmistakably the value of a first-class school conducted strictly on Chris-tian lines. •S *• Fighting the Plague In some parts of China the medicalmissionaries are called upon to inoculatehundreds against the dreaded bubonicplague. Doctor Lesher tells


American messenger . st taken in the YoungMens Christian Association, conductedby the students, the vim and energy themembers of the Boy Scouts put intotheir work, the enthusiasm shown in thepreparation and delivery of the weeklyessays and debates in addition to gooddaily grades and creditable showing inthe Government examinations, all mani-fest unmistakably the value of a first-class school conducted strictly on Chris-tian lines. •S *• Fighting the Plague In some parts of China the medicalmissionaries are called upon to inoculatehundreds against the dreaded bubonicplague. Doctor Lesher tells of a trip ofmany miles on his bicycle, with a supplyof vaccine for inoculation. Some re-ceived the treatment who would not de-grade themselves by entering the houseof the Christian God, but this is just thework that in time opens the hearts andhomes of the people to the gospel. 10 American Messenger. January, 1917. Notes upon the Topics Usedin Christian Endeavorand Other Young PeoplesSocieties. THE PRAYER MEETING. JANUARY 7. Evading Moral Issues. Matthew 12 BIBLE Jan. 1. Pilates evasion. Luke 23:6, 7,13-24. T. Jan. 2. Fear the cause of evasion. John7:11-13. W. Jan. 3. Aarons failure. Ex. 32 Jan. 4. God not deceived. Gal. 6:7, Jan. 5. A clear-cut issue. I Cor. 10:21, 22. S. Jan. 6. A single heart. Jas. 4:7, 8. The Pharisees of old evaded the moralissues presented to them by Christ, anddrew from the Master the most wither-ing and scorching denunciation that everfell from His lips. It is certain that any evasion of moralissues, however slight it may be, is acause of displeasure to Him, who treatedthe matter of sin as the most importantproblem of human life, and who gaveup His own life on the Cross in orderthat He might solve this problem for allhumanity. The Question of Christianity The most vital question which Chris-tianity presents to men and womento-day is this: What think ye ofChrist? To evade this question is toevade the greatest moral


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