The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-02-12
MISSION HEAD
GIVES REPORT
ON BAPTISTS
b, Rev. NJ. Toomey. Supi.

Another month has passed and
! am glad to report my stewardship
for the month OF January
The past month was very cold
one. with much sickness and many
people out OF work. but through IL
all. God has been with us The
writer has lost over two weeks on
account OF sickness, but | am glad
to say that my visit to Flint was
successful one. In view OF the pre-
vailing conditions
! spent the first Sunday OF the
month in Flint. AT II a. m was
with the Mt Olive Baptist Church.
with Rev. Il. J. Timmons as acting
pastor. He is a fine young man.
with splendid church. The church
only needs pastor They gave
$3.50 for state missions
Al 1880 D. m. worshipped with
New Zion Baptist Church. Rev. ].
). Arnold pastor. This man OF God
Is doing fine work in this field The
sum OF s1.2l was given for state
missions. We hope TO hear great
things from this church IT. the
near future.
The second Sunday was spent in
Detroit. AT IL a. m. | was. at
Thompson Avenue Baptist Church,
Rev L. J Benson, pastor. This is
"A great church and noble pastor.
Rev Benson is doing a splendid
work in Detroit. A collection OF
1910 was given for missions
AT s d. M. worshipped at
Friendship Baptist Church. Rev.
Johnson. pastor. He Is great pas
tor and good preacher. and a
leader who teaches his people 10
help missions $500 was given for
missions.
am sorry 10 report that the
third Sunday found me confined 20
bed. on account OF illness: but
thank God, through His tender
mercies. am able 10 take up the
work and march on
The fourth Sunday was spent in
our home city Saginaw AZ IL
IN. visited Tabernacle Baptist
Church. Rev. F. c. Jones. pastor
He Is friend 10 ministers and 70
missions in Michigan lie has de-
monstrated It by doing something
and not simply talking. The sum OF
$500 was given for missions
At s p. N. worshipped with oui
home church. Mt. Olive Baptist
with Rev. h. J Timmons, OF Flint
as guest speaker, He delivered {
plain. practical sermon, fuli Of
food for thought. Rev. Timmons h
= good preacher and | am always
glad TO have him visit my HON,
church
l. On the fifth Sunday made m,
= way back to Detroit. as most o
y. our churches are In Detroit. AT 1,
a. m. / visited me Peoples Bap
/ list Church, Rev 4. M Kaigler
pastor Here found wide-awak.
e church and prepared leader. on,
d OF whom the Baptists are proud
: Rev. Kaigler has his church wei
: organized. delivered a sermon Il
d the people in my humble way anc
all present seemed 10 enjoy t. $500
: was given missions
: At 1880 D. m. was with Kinp
Q Solomon Baptist Church. Rev
Herod. pastor l cannot say toe
8 much for this church and pastor
A He has a big heart and is always
willing to do his part for state
I work.
> All the churches visited last
J month are doing nicely. all things
, considered. On Jan. 81. visited
St James Missionary Church. Mrs.
G. Jackson. president They had a
fine meeting and are doing real
work. because they have a great
leader The sum of $1.00 was given
for state missions The Women S
Council donated s2.15. The follow
ing churches sent money into the
office for the month Of January
Shiloh Baptist, Detroit. $500: Sec
ond Baptist, Adrian. $500: Second
Baptist. Jackson $780, Bethesda
Baptist, Muskegon, S1O0: Mission
airy Society. Benton Harbor. 800:
Second Baptist, Kalamazoo. 800:
Missionary Society, Second Baptist
Niles $500; Second Baptist
I Bowagiac. $3.50: New Light Bap-
fist, Detroit, $500; Macedonia
Baptist. Detroit, $500. Macedonia
Detroit. 800; King Solomon. De-
troit, $500.
We are appealing TO the church
Is and missionary societies 10 send
to the office each month s1.OO for
missions. Address 1913 ~ Eighth
street. Saginaw.