Word: missions
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...students of the Yale Divinity School have been assigned to assist the various pastors of the city in their mission. Fifty-three have been assigned to Congregationalist pastors, eleven to Methodist, twelve to Baptist, and a number to other denominations. A committee of two from each class have the matter in charge, among whom are Peabody and Means, graduates of Harvard last year. Of the Senior class nine are already preaching and most of the undergraduates are engaged in out side work...
...William Lawrence. The speaker read from the Bible the account of Peter's attempt to persuade his Master not to go to Jerusalem and of Christ's answer to the tempter. Peter, the speaker said, had been the first to realize the meaning of the Saviour's mission, but when the time came for self-denial and for action the disciple hesitated. So in the world to-day, men of every station have their ideals, but when they find between them and the fulfilment of these ideals long years of drudgery and self-sacrifice, they hold back from the struggle...
FREDERICK REED (Harvard 1881), now teaching in Talladge College, Ala., asks for the colored scholars in the mission schools in that region secondhand clothing of all kinds, including rubber boots and waterproof coats. Students and others who are willing to help him can send their address to A. B. Seymour, 12 Farwell Place, who will call for the goods and ship them to Alabama...
FREDERICK REED (Harvard 1881), now teaching in Talladge College, Ala., asks for the colored scholars in the mission schools in that region secondhand clothing of all kinds, including rubber boots and waterproof coats. Students and others who are willing to help him can send their address to A. B. Seymour, 12 Farwell Place, who will call for the goods and ship them to Alabama...
FREDERICK REED (Harvard 1881), now teaching in Talladge College, Ala., asks for the colored scholars in the mission schools in that region secondhand clothing of all kinds, including rubber boots and waterproof coats. Students and others who are willing to help him can send their address to A. B. Seymour, 12 Farwell Place, who will call for the goods and ship them to Alabama...