Men and the modern missionary enterprise
Subtitle: history, call, addresses, deliverances, conferences and deliberations of the first Inter-synodical Foreign Missionary Convention for Men held at Omaha, Nebraska, February 19-21, 1907
By: Literary editor, Charles Edwin Bradt
Contributors: Bradt, Charles Edwin, 1863?-1922; Inter-synodical Foreign Missionary Convention for Men (1st : 1907 : Omaha, Neb.)
Publisher: Winona Pub. Co.
Published: 1907
Place of publication: Chicago, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 269
Subjects: Cumberland Presbyterian Church; Congresses; Missions; Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Pre-convention proceedings. Origin and organization ; The convention call ; Pre-convention conference with secretaries; title: Opportunity. A fraternal greeting, the unique importance of the convention / Edwin Hart Jenks ; A response, the present importance of the convention / Ira Landrith ; Foreign missions a world force / A.W. Halsey; title: Obligation. The Scripture basis of missions : a Bible reading / Perry V. Jenness ; Visions of the foreign field : China / Hunter Corbett ; Visions of the foreign field : Korea / S.A. Moffett ; Visions of the foreign field : Persia / S.M. Jordan ; The distinct foreign mission responsibility of the Presbyterian church / Robert E. Speer ; Waiting before God in prayer : "Lord what wilt thou have me to do?"; title: Motive. Christ's appeal to men for the world / Robert E. Speer ; The need of systematic missionary education / T.H.P. Sailer; title: Missionary conferences. The mission study class / T.H.P. Sailer ; Conference on Africa / J.S. Cunningham ; Africa's open door / H.L. Weber ; Conference on China / Hunter Corbett ; The open door in China, and missionary achievement / J. Ashley Fitch ; Chinese and Japanese in the United States / J.H. Laughlin ; India's immediate needs / E.M. Wherry ; Japan's need / James B. Ayres ; An educated ministry in Korea / S.A. Moffett ; Conference on Persia / S.M. Jordan ; Conference on the Philippines / J. Andrew Hall ; Latin America's claim upon her Anglo-Saxon sister / George C. Lenington; title: Might. The might of Islam and the power of the gospel of Christ / S.M. Jordan ; The greatest opportunity in the world / J. Campbell White ; Men of might in foreign missions / Robert F. Coyle; title: Methods. Literature / A.W. Halsey ; The pulpit : how to interest men in foreign missions / Edgar P. Hill ; How to finance the field / Charles Edwin Bradt ; Our parish abroad and our policy for evangelizing it / David McConaughy ; Missionary methods for men in the local church / William S. Marquis; title: The missionary congress. The Holy Spirit and foreign missions / Charles Herron ; Recommendations adopted ; In the mission congress; title: Emergency. Nothing narrow about it / Nolan Rice Best ; The Syrian situation / F.E. Hoskins ; Introduction of Dr. Hunter Corbett / Nolan Rice Best ; A farewell message / Hunter Corbett; title: Conclusion. Convention program ; The convention program reported / Arthur F. Bishop.