Rhodes Pace Bens01l McKl1lley ArmstroTJg Kieffer V¥lission Study c;lass The Mluion Study Class was reorganiz~ tar/y in the fnll term with weekly meetings for the purpose of Healing a closer personal touch wIth the actual problem!! and accomplishment of OUr workers m foreiRn fields and an increas~ interest In world wide evangelism. DevouonaJ exercises and study Opolru characterized these meetings. The ptnny-a-day plan was adopted by several members, and the class undertook its project: the ompletlon of a fund for the purchase of a tent for Brother Reece 's work in South Africa. MllSion activiues were given special impetus durmg the winter by inspiration derived from the "lim ilnd It<:tures of such missionary enthusiasts as James White and Sc:on Sherdee, American lndian, workmS among their own people, B. D. Morehead from the Japan field, and J. F. Smith and Don CariOil Janel, who are noted for their world wide vision. Th~ greatest factor in the growing interest and enthusiasm m missions is the work of Brother ~e Benson, who during the winter term taught three col/ege courses, Outlines of Ch inese History, Philosophy of Oriental Religions, and Missionary Methods and Problems. A ll of these courses, and pIIrncululy the last one, which was enjo),ed by about twenty-five regular visitors, besides enrolled lCucltnts, prolled unusually interesting and practical. At least nine members of this dass in Missionary Methods have expressed a strong desire to engage m lIorlc on lome foreign field, while two young men definitely purpose to join Brother Benson in CUM thil filII As evidence of the increased interest in this work, the Morrilton Church and students of H arding IIiJed O\'tr four hundred dol/ars for the Benson-Oldham Travel Fund. During the spring term the regu lar meet ings were ngain conducted by students.
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