1956-1957 Yearbook

.. - -... Spontaneous hymn sings around the lily pond, a regular OCcurre nee, are a source of inspiration to the student body. 1 Students Drawn By Christian Association, Fellowship Students are drawn to Harding by the Christian association and Christian fellowship that pervades the campus. Christian principles, foremost in the minds of her founders, today remain the basis of Harding life. There arc many opportunities for worship and service. "Hymn-sings" are uniquely associated with Harding and these spontaneous gatherings around the lily pool are deeply moving and constitute a real part of Harding. Inspiration gained from singing hymns and studying the Bible is manifest in the many ways students render service to others---<:onducting services at the county farm, doing personal work, serving as Bible teachers in near-by congregations, and performing many other deeds of Christian love. Each Sunday afternoon finds a group of students walking to the old folks home to conduct worship services. Sign Janguage club members meet for discussion of ways of service to the deaf.

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