Church at Home and Abroad, The (July - Dec1898) . 1898.] BOARD OF PUBLICATION AND SABBATH-SCHOOL WORK. 253. impenitent, pray with the sick, aged and dying, who are farfrom the ministry of the Word, preach to the godless communi-ties in mining and lumber camps, gather old and young intoorganizations for the perpetuation and development of the work,foster these organizations by constant watchful encouragementinto permanence of life, leaving in the homes of the people goodwholesome literature, especially the Bible, to do its silent, cease-less work. Missionaries frequently visit places where ther
Church at Home and Abroad, The (July - Dec1898) . 1898.] BOARD OF PUBLICATION AND SABBATH-SCHOOL WORK. 253. impenitent, pray with the sick, aged and dying, who are farfrom the ministry of the Word, preach to the godless communi-ties in mining and lumber camps, gather old and young intoorganizations for the perpetuation and development of the work,foster these organizations by constant watchful encouragementinto permanence of life, leaving in the homes of the people goodwholesome literature, especially the Bible, to do its silent, cease-less work. Missionaries frequently visit places where there is not asingle Christian, where a gospel sermon has never been preached,where the children and youth are in utter ignorance of the Bible, tThey hold evangelistic services, and conversions follow. On the mountain plateau of Colorado, 10,000 feet above thelevel of the sea, in the swamps and pine regions of Arkansas, onthe broad prairie, in lumber and mining camps, these faithful missionaries are found. Ina dugout or a sod house, in a blacksmith bhop or over a saloon, out underthe shade of forest trees,
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