Missions and the church . blessed withchildren should bring up those children in the fearand nurture of the Lord. It is imperative, if wewould be what the Lord wants us to be. Countnow the children in your congregation, children ofmembers, between ten and twenty years old, whoare not yet in the church. In some localities it isappalling. It is not so in all. It ought be so in are a poor makeshift if we fail to live and topreach so as to save our own children. It is uselessto talk of missions if we cannot do evangelizing inour own homes. If the Hindoos, who require thechild to follow the
Missions and the church . blessed withchildren should bring up those children in the fearand nurture of the Lord. It is imperative, if wewould be what the Lord wants us to be. Countnow the children in your congregation, children ofmembers, between ten and twenty years old, whoare not yet in the church. In some localities it isappalling. It is not so in all. It ought be so in are a poor makeshift if we fail to live and topreach so as to save our own children. It is uselessto talk of missions if we cannot do evangelizing inour own homes. If the Hindoos, who require thechild to follow the same trade and the same religionas his father, have gone to the one extreme, certain-ly we parents, who permit our children to manageus and do as they please in matters temporal andspiritual, have gone to the other extreme. If younever talk of books, and never give the childrenbooks for presents, their appetite for books willnot grow. If you dress up your children in thelatest style, with rings on their fingers and bells. South Waterloo, Iowa, Cliurcli of the Brethren, Erected in 1913.
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