The North Carolina Presbyterian . lders. After a few years he proved soacceptable as a speaker that he waschosen superintendent of the Sabbath-school on the resignation of the foremostman we had. Another benefit was that in endeavor-ing systematically to feed the flock ofGod, the elders sense of responsibilityfor the spiritual welfare of the Churchas its overseers, was greatly a result could not but follow. Ourinterest in any object grows with painswe take in its behalf, especially if it be aworthy one. How it worked with nsmay be seen in a single fact. Once whenI was kept from h
The North Carolina Presbyterian . lders. After a few years he proved soacceptable as a speaker that he waschosen superintendent of the Sabbath-school on the resignation of the foremostman we had. Another benefit was that in endeavor-ing systematically to feed the flock ofGod, the elders sense of responsibilityfor the spiritual welfare of the Churchas its overseers, was greatly a result could not but follow. Ourinterest in any object grows with painswe take in its behalf, especially if it be aworthy one. How it worked with nsmay be seen in a single fact. Once whenI was kept from home by a long sick-ness in a distant town, whither I hadgone on a vacation, the whole care ofthe church and congregation was de-volved on the session with the exceptionof a supply for the pulpit on my return after an absence of overtwo months I was glad to learn that notonly had all the meetings been well sus-tained, but that also there had been somehopeful conversions wrought through u TO DATE TESTIMONY REGARDING THEi. Read the |ivonderful experience of Rev. W. H. L. McLaurin as given on fifthpage and write for our circulars containing hundreds of such testimonials fromproniinent North Carolinians, as well as terms for Tint and Sileof the instrumentDont wait but write at once. They cost nothing but will certainly interest you. ELECTROLIBRATION CO., the spirit manifested at the prayer meet-ings. I musit confess I never before feltof how little; consequence I was to theprosperity 0^ the Church. My elderswere veritably my co-workers in the bestsense of the word. Another advantage accrueing fromthe policy pursued was, that the pres-ence of the I elders in the chair at themeetings served to promote among thosein attendance a greater freedom for tak-ing part in tpe exercises. The distancebetween the I chair and the bench wasmuch reducejd, and the members feltmore at libeitty to express their view onthe subjects i presented. In process oftime I could tjount fully twenty pe
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