Our Work and Workers

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Pacific Press Publishing Association · Mountain View, Cal. · Dec 20, 1910

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 37, No. 50.

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Our Work and Workers

FIVE persons are awaiting baptism at Princeton, Illinois.
A CHURCH of ten members has been organized at Lansing, Iowa.
FOUR have been received into the church at Merrill, Wisconsin.
THREE more have united with the church at Kenosha, Wisconsin.
FIVE converts celebrated the ordinance of baptism at Keene, New York.
A CHURCH of nineteen members has been organized at Antelope, Montana.
FOUR persons were baptized at Keeler, Michigan, and three others at Detroit.
AT Nevis, Minnesota, six adults have purposed to observe all God's commandments.
SIX have accepted the truth as the result of tent meetings held at Muncie, Indiana.
SEVEN adults at Carterville, Illinois, have taken a firm stand for the principles of this truth.
AT the close of a series of meetings in Chattanooga, Tennessee, four united with the church in that city.
TEN persons were received into the membership of the Artesian, South Dakota, church. Word comes from Alpena that five souls have identified themselves with the truth of this message in that town.
PASTOR L. D. LONGARD, who is laboring at Halifax, Nova Scotia, reports the baptism of three persons and the addition of four others to that church. He says there is also a growing interest at Dartmouth.
AT the close of a series of meetings at Mussoorie, India, where one of our sanitariums is located, an impressive baptismal service was held when six converts were immersed in the beautiful waters of a little mountain stream.
ONE hundred and thirty-five Bibles and Testaments have just been sent the Somabula Mission, South Africa. They report the sale of many other books as well. Five hundred Bible readings in the Zulu language had just arrived.
FROM a field report of a prolonged campaign in the interests of the message at Fort Worth, Texas, we note that fifty new church-members have been enrolled with at least fifteen others observing the commandments and considered as prospective members.
PASTOR W. H. ANDERSON writes from West Rhodesia, South Africa: “Our church here is growing. We had baptism a short time ago, and six more were added to the church. We will more than double our membership for the two years between the union conferences.”
ONE of our ministers, while looking for a suitable place in which to hold a series of meetings in a certain locality, called upon a gentleman who, upon learning that he was a Seventh-day Adventist minister, expressed himself as follows: “I know you people have the truth, but have never attended any of your meetings; and if you ever come to this town to hold meetings, I have a hall you are welcome to free of charge, or if you find some other place I am willing to help bear the expense.”