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Contrasts: Christian & cultural
Editor Jack Willcuts portrays the contrasts of Aymaraland and America as he returns from a South American ministry. Page 5'Game plan for the fourth quarter'
Newberg, Oregon is the place! July 23-27 the dates! And the General Conference of the EFA is the event. Page 7What's growin' on?
"Husbands, we need to dare to love our wives ... to follow directly Christ's example ... regardless of the personal cost." Page 8Friends missions worldwide
Russell Myers proposes that all EFA missionary work be brought under one administrative and supportive umbrella. Page 10But it isn't Bible study
After setting five scenes that are not Bible study, Professor Bernard Ramm suggests some real Bible study principles. Page 12Missionary Voice
Are Christians persecuted today? - Satan is alive in Aymaraland 16
The coming tribulation 16
Pray for Christians in India's newest state 17
Samson Huri Lall, beloved witness for Christ 18
Adult Bible School at Rough Rock 18What's New!
The love of two college students for a lonely, restless Sunday school boy took time but reaped blessing in the hour of tragedy. Page 21God's healing of the brokenhearted
"We are not alone in our struggles ... for God uses the brokenhearted to help others whose hearts are breaking." Page 30Regular Features
The Face of the World 4
Books 19
The Children's Page 20
Friends Concerns 23
Friends Gather 26
Friends Record 29
Over the Teacup 29
Friends Write 31
News of Friends 31 -
Evangelical Friend, April 1975 (Vol. 8, No. 8)
Evangelical Friends Alliance
Why is a clerk?
"Business meetings can involve some power displays; occasionally self-serving and ego-types intrude upon the guidance of the Spirit." Page 5'On the eighteenth of April in seventy-five ...'
As part of our observance of the U.S. Bicentennial, Regional Editor Ralph Beebe begins a series on the Quaker conscience and the State. Page 650 ways to help your pastor
Here are some remedies that could take the heat off the pastors as critics "roast" the church! Page 9How the pastor can help his church
As a sequel to "50 Ways to Help Your Pastor," this article suggests ways the pastor can see himself as a "man among men." Page 10Missionary Voice
Guadalajara ... stepping stone to work in Mexico City 12
Two new churches form seventh district 12
All by ourselves 13
Mexican praise and prayer notes 13
The Lord provides 14The long road back
A mother and career woman - discouraged, disillusioned, a church dropout - describes her spiritual pilgrimage. Page 15What's New!
Members of two adult Sunday school classes discover a creative way to share burdens and joys. Page 17You can afford the Christian college
A college dean of students believes, "Parents and students need to ask: Can we afford NOT to attend the Christian college?" Page 26Regular Features
The Face of the World 4
Friends Write 4
Over the Teacup 16
The Children's Page 18
News of Friends 18
Pastor's Corner 19
Friends Concerns 20
Friends Gather 22
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Evangelical Friend, March 1975 (Vol. 8, No. 7)
Evangelical Friends Alliance
Editorials
Roses, elephants, and Christians,
Budget wheels Page 5Christians as disciples and citizens
"Too long have evangelicals avoided political concerns and have either ignored the governmental system or naively supported it in every respect." Page 6The place of preaching
"If our church is biblically based and Holy Spirit led, as we profess, God still calls and endows some to preach His word." Page 9Million and a half feet of service
Tape ministry-an unlimited outreach that can be conducted by dedicated laymen without infringing on the pastor's schedule. Page 11But God did it all!
Spiritual and emotional victories were by-products as this young housewife faced and won one of life's biggest battles - obesity! Page 12Missionary Voice
It's happy birthday - and 25 years old 14
Answered prayer 14
Christ is the Lord of India 15
Reaction to Rough Rock 17What's New!
There is no one secret to the growth of Tulsa Friends, but hard work, and love for God and people are key factors. Page 19EFA General Conference, July 23-27
Meaningful moments for each member of the family are planned for the EFA General Conference in Oregon this summer. Page 27Regular Features
The Face of the World 4
News of Friends 4
The Children's Page 18
Friends Concerns 20
Friends Gather 23
Friends Record 25
Over the Teacup 26
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Evangelical Friend, February 1975 (Vol. 8, No. 6)
Evangelical Friends Alliance
Editorials
Don't forget to trust,
What happened in Oklahoma City? Page 5The hard way!
A woman who did things "the hard way" thanks a loving, Christ centered congregation for patiently pointing her to God. Page 6About Friends in action
'What was it Woolman had?' and 'Fleshed-out faith,' two articles of significance about the Friends Action concept. Pages 8 and 9The Mama Zebedee complex
"We also have our babies - our special programs, our pet projects, our Big Deal - and we want it to be Number One!" Page 10Missionary Voice
The lonely survivor 12
Evangelicals launch federation of churches in India 13
Meeting a 'felt need' 13
Adventure of trusting God 14
A Sunday out 15What's New!
A coastal conference center provided the kind of casual setting that made this all-church retreat highly successful. Page 17Prognosis: favorable
In meeting the crisis of diabetes, a high school girl found "God was there with me, working things out, and will be - always." Page 18Regular Features
The Face of the World 4
Pastor's Corner 16
The Children's Page 19
Friends Concerns 20
Friends Gather 22
Friends Record 24
Friends Write 25
Books 26
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Evangelical Friend, January 1975 (Vol. 8, No. 5)
Evangelical Friends Alliance
Editorials
'There's some good news and there's some bad news,'
Border barriers?,
Derivations of Quaker Page 51974: A leaderless parade
EPA's Norman B. Rohrer looks at 1974 as a world marching in a ragged column to a hundred different signals. Page 6Next steps in the Faith and Life Movement
"In short, the ... Movement has to reach 'the folks back home' if it is to have a far-reaching impact." Page 9Youth page
A popular retreat leader and youth minister recommends the IDEAS book series as a proven youth resource. Page 11The coming catastrophe
"Man is now approaching some of the outer limits of the planet's carrying capacity - particularly in food production." Page 12Missionary Voice
Money revolution 14
Joyful noises 15
God communicates by new avenues 15
Me ... a dorm parent? 16What's New!
EFA's Christian education consultant suggests ways to make the Lenten season a journey of love and sharing. Page 19Regular Features
The Face of the World 4
Friends Write 4
Pastor's Corner 13
News of Friends 17
Books 17
The Children's Page 18
Friends Concerns 20
Friends Gather 23
Friends Record 25
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Evangelical Friend, December 1974 (Vol. 8, No. 4)
Evangelical Friends Alliance
Editorials
Quaker conferees ... a view of Quaker conferences, past, present, future - and Indianapolis,
Have a calm Christmas Page 5The Indianapolis Faith and Life Conference
Three evaluators, holding different viewpoints themselves, agree such conferences of Friends with diverse backgrounds should continue. Page 6Journey inward
A young Friends minister advocates the practice of Christian meditation - a journey inward-and suggests practical ways to embark on this journey. Page 8Moment of joy
Christmas! Careful planning can provide atmosphere for a "moment of joy" to occur in the lives of those close to us. Page 10Quaker higher education
The president of Friends University, Harold C. Cope, suggests some "queries" for each Quaker college and its staff members. Page 11Meeting life's crises
"God had to use the loss of vision to teach me that sometimes you can see better with one eye than with two." Page 13Missionary Voice
A lost sheep brought into the fold 14
They know the facts ... but what is He to them? 14
The fire that does not die 16
Miss Nettie's fortune 17What's New!
Potpourri: I am enthusiastic about Aldersgate,
Bulletin boards at Caldwell, Idaho,
Here's a good hint. Page 18Regular Features
The Face of the World 4
Friends Write 4
News of Friends 12
The Children's Page 19
Friends Concerns 20
Friends Gather 22
Friends Record 25
Over the Teacup 26
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Evangelical Friend, November 1974 (Vol. 8, No. 3)
Evangelical Friends Alliance
Spiritual highs and spiritual lows
Editor Jack Willcuts calls for a winsome, quiet, optimistic faith to meet discouraging problems in the church. Page 5To walk as He walked
A 1974 high school graduate tells how God led him to decline a Naval Academy appointment while planning his education. Page 6Praying down the will of God
"The church must learn by agreement and by prayer how to release God to do on earth what He wants to do." Page 8Considering the pastoral ministry?
A successful young Ohio pastor suggests a threefold foundation upon which a pastor equip himself in today' s world. Page 10Free in Christ Jesus
"We are all called unto holiness. We are all called unto obedience. We are not called to act like somebody else." Page 11Missionary Voice
Mexican campers 13
Transformed 14
Simon Sodiya - from workman to pastor 15
We meet once again 16What's New!
EFA's Christian Education Commission reports results and progress in its Sunday School Enlargement Campaign - Phase I. Page 17More than just a garden
A common plaque in a simple garden was enough to bring strength, confidence, and peace in this person's life crisis. Page 18Regular Features
The Face of the World 4
Pastor's Corner 12
News of Friends 16
The Children's Page 19
Friends Concerns 20
Friends Gather 23
Friends Record 25
Friends Write 26
Over the Teacup 27
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Evangelical Friend, October 1974 (Vol. 8, No. 2)
Evangelical Friends Alliance
Friends Write
Presidential pardon: Compassion or 'the hard line'
Amnesty for all! Page 4Editorials
Mature hope,
The Quaker cup of tea,
If we could just be sensible about it, we could easily solve our tax problem. Page 5International Congress on World Evangelism
Russell Myers, president of EFA, answers pertinent questions on the Lausanne conference he attended in July. Page 6What in the world is the World Relief Commission doing?
"Relief/evangelism can be like a strong and beautiful tapestry expressing Christ's love to a lost and suffering world." Page 9Accidents: tragedy or triumph?
A sudden crash on the western plains of Kansas opens new vistas of understanding God's ways as He helps a family meet a life crisis. Page 12Missionary Voice
Missions at our doorstep: The Korean church 14
East meets West 16
They minister to Chinese - here and in Taiwan 17What's New!
A children's day camp helps make Yearly Meeting time a total family experience to remember. Page 19Regular Features
Over the Teacup 13
The Children's Page 20
Friends Concerns 21
Friends Gather 25
Friends Record 26
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Evangelical Friend, September 1974 (Vol. 8, No. 1)
Evangelical Friends Alliance
Editorials
Priorities at Lausanne,
Has your meeting laid hands on anyone lately? Page 5Experiencing the Holy Spirit
"How we experience his fullness cannot easily be categorized. That we can be filled is the claim of the New Testament." Page 6Echoes of EFA '74 Yearly Meetings
A summary of the highlights of each EFA Yearly Meeting as held in the summer of 1974. Page 8A time to share
"We must examine candidly the way our nation is presently committed to the stewardship of its resources." Page 10Meeting life's crises: retirement
"The ultimate and basic source of a happy retirement, of a happy old age, is an encounter with God." Page 12Missionary Voice
DeVols complete 25 years of service in India 14
Malone tour of the Orient termed highly successful 16
Mexican praise and prayer notes 19What's New!
Lawrence, Kansas, Friends are "doing what they have always heard a church should do" and are seeing success. Page 18Regular Features
Pastor's Corner 2
Friends Write 2
The Face of the World 4
The Children's Page 19
Friends Concerns 20
Friends Gather 22
Friends Record 25
Over the Teacup 26
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Evangelical Friend, July 1974 (Vol. 7, No. 11)
Evangelical Friends Alliance
Editorials
Living with Grandma,
This land is yours,
'Provide things honest' Page 5'Politics' is not a dirty word
"The healthy Christian will not find the temptations of political work any greater than those in business, in the home, or in personal life." Page 6Two views of the church
Their views may differ, but there is little doubt these two mothers delight in using their gifts for Christ and the church. Page 8In order to be men
"The problem is not one of 'you white, me brown,' or 'you Anglo, me Chicano,' but one of understanding." Page 10Our 'special' child
"We shared the wordless communication of our grief and allowed the Holy Spirit to minister peace to the ache within." Page 12Missionary Voice
Friends in Taiwan: a story of growth 14
The results 16
Women in Bangladesh 17What's New!
After weeks of learning about missionary work, a kindergarten Sunday school department takes a "missionary trip." Page 18News of Friends
College professor writes to IRS: 'I will not pay this tax ... '
Quaker conference on higher education held
Dillon granted doctorate. Page 27Regular Features
The Face of the World 4
Books 13
The Children's Page 19
Friends Concerns 20
Friends Gather 23
Friends Record 25
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Evangelical Friend, June 1974 (Vol. 7, No. 10)
Evangelical Friends Alliance
Editorials
Let our children go!
Essential Quaker reading. Page 5This church has come alive!
Although there are many possible reasons, there's no doubt the Holy Spirit has brought new life to Canton Friends. Page 6George Fox - fasting prophet
"George Fox's fast ... forced the King's hand to turn the rusty prison keys in jails all over England." Page 8We will never have children
The second in our series, "Meeting Life's Crises," is a beautiful testimony of God's grace upon a young couple in Denver. Page 10Pastor's Corner
Providing an opportunity for pastors to share together what each has discovered to be helpful in his ministry. Page 11Looking at 'The Living Bible'
A background and success story of Kenneth Taylor's paraphrase that now nears a sales mark of 15 million copies. Page 12Missionary Voice
Esther - always there to help 14
Theological education by extension - how does it work? 16
Protein multiplication - rabbits 16
New missionaries to Mexico 17Regular Features
Friends Write 2
The Face of the World 4
Books 13
The Children's Page 19
Friends Concerns 20
Friends Gather 23
Friends Record 26
Over the Teacup 26
News of Friends 27
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Evangelical Friend, May 1974 (Vol. 7, No. 9)
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Editorials
Concerns, calls, and commissions,
Friends represented at National Black Convention Page 5Christian camping
Camping - a better way 6
Church camping at its best 7
Two articles present innovations in Christian camping.'I wouldn't expect humans to believe this...'
The remarkable story of John Perkins who returned to his black neighbors in Mississippi to face both extreme persecution and the evident blessings of God. Page 8'And God's Spirit hovered over the waters'
Mendenhall, Mississippi, was struck by floods in April - and the work of John Perkins' Voice of Calvary stands in need even more of our prayers and assistance. Page 11Missionary Voice
Come, Lord 14
Who is this woman? 14
Tigard Friends Mission Fair 16
How many loaves do you have? 16
UBS is people 17What's New!
"Looking for a fresh approach to teen Sunday school? Maybe you would like to try a senior teen team." Page 26Regular Features
The Face of the World 4
The Children's Page 19
Friends Concerns 20
Friends Gather 23
Friends Record 25
Over the Teacup 27
Books 27
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Editorials
The theology of advertisements, 'Buttoned down boredom'?
Lest we forget. Page 5Life Crises: Death
The first of a series on how a Christian may meet life's crises - written by those experiencing them. Page 6A plea for balance
"Are there not inherent dangers in the overemphasis on what might be called speculative prophecy?" Page 9Fifteen myths about education
A down-to-earth evaluation of our present educational system that could affect the Christian home and Sunday school. Page 10Missionary Voice
Research results 12
Unworthy missionary motives 15
Ground breaking for fellowship hall 16
Recipe for a successful ladies' missionary retreat 16
World evangelism-by whom? 17What's New!
Chapter two of the Vancouver story reveals an attendance average of 125 above a year ago. Page 18Total commitment to Christ
"Let us preach and practice truth and honesty if we claim total commitment to Christ, our personal savior." Page 26Regular Features
News of Friends 2
Friends Write 2
The Face of the World 4
The Children's Page 19
Friends Concerns 20
Friends Gather 23
Friends Record 25
Books 26
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Evangelical Friend, March 1974 (Vol. 7, No. 7)
Evangelical Friends Alliance
Editorials
Friends. Also spelledfriends,
'The Christianfamily',
But Jesus did it. Page 5Quakers and the Scriptures
A contemporary view of an evangelical Friend's understanding of the "authority of the Scriptures." Page 6Liberty of conscience on the ordinances
Eastern Region's editor, Richard Sartwell, clarifies that group's historical and contemporary view regarding "outward symbols." Page 9The crucified life
Paul's witness not only gives an example of personal testimony but guidelines for a life fully yielded to God. Page 10What's New!
We may not be able to "say it with flowers" but there are other ways to express our love and appreciation. Page 13Missionary Voice
Happy birthday, Cordac / Happy birthday, Union Biblical Seminary 14
Where are Yeotmal graduates? 14
Prayer partner promotion 16
Visitors to Mainland China 17Regular Features
Friends Write 2
News of Friends 2
The Face of the World 4
Books 12
The Children's Page 18
Friends Concerns 19
Friends Gather 22
Friends Record 25
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Editorial
"I want to be saved. Do Friends still believe in that?" The editor tells how one man recently returned to God. Page 5Philosophy and faith
"A faith subjected to philosophical tests can be stronger than a faith never reflected on." Page 6Pray for your pastor
With a sense of urgency, an EFA general superintendent calls for all of us to pray for our pastors! Page 11Of priests and parsons
"For the minister of the Gospel, like the priest of ancient Israel, the authority for his life's work derives directly from God." Page 12Missionary Voice
New generation of missionaries: 'Hello' 14
'MKs ' -what they are doing 15
With Friends in Jamaica 16What's New!
The director of Oregon's Camp Tilikum gives the recipe for a successful day camping experience. Page 25Regular Features
The Face of the World 4
The Children's Page 18
Friends Concerns 19
Friends Gather 22
Friends Record 23
Over the Teacup 26
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Evangelical Friend, January 1974 (Vol. 7, No. 5)
Evangelical Friends Alliance
News of Friends
Northwest conference - Faith and Life,
Unity of concern marks meeting of Superintendents. Page 2Editorials
So, you want it calm in '74,
'And they walked no more with him.' Page 5Through the uncertain with the unfailing
"In order to make 1974 a wonderful year, we need to expect great things and put our lives in God's hands." Page 61973 - The end was not yet
Norman B. Rohrer of the EPA brings into focus the events of 1973 in his annual "Religion in Review." Page 7East Whittier Friends and President Nixon
Pastor Eugene Coffin writes an exclusive report on East Whittier Friends Church and the membership of Richard M. Nixon. Page 8A declaration of evangelical social concern
Fifty evangelical Christian leaders explore the importance of social concern for biblical faith. Page 9Missionary Voice
A visit to Friends in Bolivia 13
Missions in the next ten years 15What's New!
What about Senior Adults? Here's a story of how three churches provide creative programs for this segment of our church. Page 17Regular Features
The Face of the World 4
Friends Write 4
The Children's Page 18
Friends Concerns 19
Friends Gather 22
Friends Record 25
Books 26
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Evangelical Friend, December 1973 (Vol. 7, No. 4)
Evangelical Friends Alliance
Editorials
Christmas and the great commission,
Where and how the Spirit is working today among Friends. Page 5The calling of a new frontier
Under the organizational umbrella of "Friends in Dallas," a versatile ministry is developing in the Texas metropolis. Page 6The team ministry, an acceptable concept
In the last of a two-part article, Milo C. Ross details how the "team" functions at Reedwood Friends Church. Page 8Missionary Voice
Introducing China Evangelical Seminary 11
Three biographies 12
A helping hand 14Take me out to the ball game
Recreation can be a rewarding part of a church's Christian education program whether it has facilities or not. Page 24Regular Features
Friends Write 2
The Face of the World 4
Over the Teacup 4
The Children's Page 15
Friends Concerns 16
Friends Gather 20
Friends Record 22
Books 23 -
Evangelical Friend, November 1973 (Vol. 7, No. 3)
Evangelical Friends Alliance
Editorials
The peace of Jerusalem,
A switch in the meeting. Page 5Quakerism ... other philosophies and religions
"We must make a choice as to whether our loyalty is to Christ or to some other philosophical or religious system." Page 6Another view of small groups
"Our faith in men cannot be the reference point from which we build our relationships." Page 10The team ministry, an acceptable concept
Milo C. Ross, in the first of a two-part article, testifies to his thrill at being part of a successful "team ministry." Page 11Missionary Voice
Kelly's Kar Klinic 14
The youth(?) have a ball! 14
Mexican praise and prayer notes 15
The completion of a team 16Christmas decorations
What's new? An Ohio church has a unique way of involving everyone in the true meaning of Christmas. Page 19Regular Features
Friends Write 2
Over the Teacup 2
The Face of the World 4
The Children's Page 18
Friends Concerns 20
Friends Gather 23
Friends Record 26
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Evangelical Friend, October 1973 (Vol. 7, No. 2)
Evangelical Friends Alliance
The Bible today
D. Elton Trueblood wonders whether the development of new Bible paraphrases and translations is all good. Page 2Editorials
Men are ok, women are ok-among Friends,
The comfort of hope and hope of comfort. Page 5Prisoners are people, too!
A Quaker involved in prison management for 30 years outlines a balanced program of reform based on Christian principles. Page 6The Christian and rock music
A college senior presents serious thoughts on rock music, its subtle message, its durability, and its relationship to the Christian. Page 7World Relief Commission
Thanksgiving offering for World Relief Commission planned for EFA,
Goal: $1 per member,
Gifts of love. Page 9Quaker sacramentalism
"Once we clearly understand the essential nature of spiritual reality, we may discover creative symbols to express this reality." Page 10Missionary Voice
Amazing grace 12
Fiestas - the Christian way 13
Peitun church, Taichung, Taiwan 14
Unaware of God's mercies 15
Fifth generation Christians 16Sixth grade apostles
What's New? Some sixth grade boys in an Ohio Sunday school class found praying for leaders a rewarding experience. Page 18Regular Features
Friends Write 2
The Face of the World 4
The Children's Page 19
Friends Concerns 20
Friends Gather 24
Books 26
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Evangelical Friend, September 1973 (Vol. 7, No. 1)
Evangelical Friends Alliance
Conference on peace and holiness
Arthur O. Roberts outlines some general results of a conference held at Winona Lake, Indiana, in June. Page 2Guest Editorial and Editorials
Walter R. Williams, 1884-1973,
Coming soon? Now what?,
Renewal this summer. Page 5A letter to my son
An overview of theological and philosophical doubts and viewpoints gives a perceptive insight into our times. Page 6Credit Cardamania
"By depending on credit we imply that He really doesn't mean what He says in His Word." Page 7Intercessory prayer on an elevator
Twenty years of frustrating relationships with his boss taught Melvin Kenworthy the value of intercessory prayer. Page 8Missionary Voice
Recognizing miracles 11
CALL - in the language of the people 12
Two Friends missionaries take new assignments 14
A work day at Ceru 16
News notes from the fields 16Bangladesh - the country and its people
Seattle Attorney Ron Gregory visits his brother Fred in Bangladesh and reports results of Christian compassion. Page 15Regular Features
The Face of the World 4
News of Friends 4
What's New! 18
The Children's Page 19
Friends Concerns 20
Friends Gather 23
Books 27
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Evangelical Friend, July 1973 (Vol. 6, No. 11)
Evangelical Friends Alliance
Editorials
The feeding and care of new pastors,
One word for God,
Quaker coriferences Page 5Vacation blessings
Many opportunities for summer ministries await teachers and others with extended vacation time. Page 6Grouping it all together
"Are small groups a fad? What does this mean to the church? Is it a threat?" Page 7Christians and careers
"The committed, trusting Christian has a real advantage in the process of vocational development." Page 9Ministering to the aged
There are many ways to let older people know they are not alone, that they are not forgotten. Page 11Missionary Voice
Radio Cordac 12
Walk with patience 13
Not by chance 13
Operation songbook 14
Medicine men continue their sway 15
Annual meeting in India 16What's New!
Churches that want to double their "teacher power" should consider a Prayer Partner Program. Page 19How do we pray after Watergate?
A political science professor suggests a Christian attitude toward and lessons to be learnedfrom Watergate. Page 28Regular Features
Friends Write 2
Over the Teacup 2
The Face of the World 4
News of Friends 4
The Children's Page 17
Friends Concerns 20
Friends Gather 23
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Evangelical Friend, June 1973 (Vol. 6, No. 10)
Evangelical Friends Alliance
Editorials
Are Christians to get away?
Uncritical lovers or unloving critics? Page 5Some black impressions
Reflections from one of five whites among 200 delegates attending the National Negro Evangelical Association's annual convention. Page 6Life's twin choices
"Jesus Power is inseparable from Jesus. God is simply the giver of power; He wields it ... we dare not touch it." Page 8'In prison and ye came unto me'
Marie Haines writes on prison reform among early Quakers, revealing that their principal concern was spiritual reformation. Page 10People cared - so his plight ended happily
"What happens when you're young and in big trouble? If you have friends, plenty - and not all of it is bad, either." Page 11Missionary Voice
New church growth in Peru 12
God at work in Burundi 12
A long remembered weekend at Rough Rock 13What's New!
An Interest Center Curriculum and the teaching of four basic concepts bring new life to Denver Friends Sunday School. Page 14Regular Features
Over the Teacup 2
The Face of the World 4
Friends Write 4
The Children's Page 15
Friends Concerns 16
Friends Gather 20
News of Friends 23
Books 24 -
Evangelical Friend, May 1973 (Vol. 6, No. 9)
Evangelical Friends Alliance
News of Friends
Lon Randall inaugurated as Malone president,
Barnetts minister in Africa,
Mahlon Macy new Iowa superintendent, Page 2Editorials
Can we take discussion?,
The 'Passover Haggadah' for Hebrew-Christians, Page 5A working faith
"Every person should feel a real sense of having been ordained by God to do the work he is doing right now." Page 6Deciding on college?
An experienced college dean answers some pertinent questions being asked by parents and prospective students of the '70s. Page 8Helping your child's teacher
Here are some helpful guidelines for parents as they help children bridge the gap between home and school. Page 10What about abortion?
Harold Winn, long-time pastor of Salem Friends Church in Ohio, reminds us that Scripture does throw light on this subject. Page 11Missionary Voice
The abundant blessings of a visit to mission fields 12
Bolivia: seeing is believing 13
Come with me to Jose's 14
'If ye have love...' 16Regular Features
The Face of the World 4
Friends Write 4
The Children's Page 18
Friends Concerns 20
Friends Gather 23
Over the Teacup 27
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Evangelical Friend, April 1973 (Vol. 6, No. 8)
Evangelical Friends Alliance
The George Fox Press comes of age
As the George Fox Press becomes an agency of the EFA Christian Education Commission, a new phase of this ministry begins. Page 2Resurrection opinion poll
"Christianity is the consequence of what happened on Calvary, not on what people thought then or now about it." Page 5Thoughts on Easter
Through a series of poems on Easter, Charles E. Guscott reaches the conviction that costly love epitomizes the Christian life. Page 6Fit to quit
Getting involved in real human needs, learning to praise God and to rest in Him could be solutions to that "tiredfeeling." Page 8Missionary Voice
The Holy Spirit works through a chain of events 11
The Dineh 12
Junior camp for a day 13
News notes from the fields 13
Meet your missionaries 14Released for ministry
In despair, in frustration, when hopes in all men vanish, man can find in the stability of God's presence a release for ministry. Page 15Concerns with many sides
"Will the real Quaker please stand up?" Two young men express views on the current importance of our Quaker heritage. Page 16What's New!
Students at Westmont College of Santa Barbara, California, initiate an innovative ministry to youth: Sidewalk Sunday Schools. Page 26Regular Features
The Face of the World 4
The Children's Page 18
Friends Concerns 20
Friends Gather 23
Books 27
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Evangelical Friend, March 1973 (Vol. 6, No. 7)
Evangelical Friends Alliance
How wide is our fellowship?
Ecumenism or a super church are not answers, but what about a wider fellowship of those of" like precious faith"? Page 5Let Russian Christians speak
Malone College Professor Roger Wood shares recorded Christmastime conversations with Russian Christians. Page 6Going and giving graciously
Evangelical Friends take significant roles in the London Conference on Mission and Service sponsored by the FWCC. Page 8When Jesus prayed
Fresh light on the place and importance of prayer comes from the life of Jesus and His "hours" of prayer. Page 10Missionary Voice
A 'Christian' funeral-what is different about it? 12
Quaker ladies retreat in order to advance 14
News notes from the fields 14'And then some'
Plaudits go to a Christian education worker in Cleveland who has set an example of ''first things first." Page 15Concerns with many sides
The second of our series pertains to a timely subject - the payment of taxes for military budgets. Page 16Regular Features
Friends Write 21
The Face of the World 41
Over the Teacup 17
News of Friends 17
The Children's Page 18
Friends Concerns 19
Friends Gather 23
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"Since the days of the early apostolic church, Christians have felt an inner motivation for getting together for worship, for fellowship and for the work of compassionate service. There is an invisible, yet powerful force that draws together those of like faith and likemind.
Evangelical Friend initiates the publication concern to build more adequate and stronger lines of communication among Friends in our world of today" (Evangelical Friend, Vol. 1, No. 1, pg 5)
The Evangelical Friend was the official publication of the Evangelical Friends Alliance and was published monthly at 600 East Third Street, Newberg, Oregon 97132.
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