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Missionary Rector in Northern Minnesota Forests
A December 1895 Advent sermon by a white-robed rector moves a small pine forest congregation. The preacher has spent twenty two years among Indians, building ten or more mission churches across a vast reservation, walking fifty miles for engagements and sending his children to school away from home to protect them from alien ideas. He reads little of worldly thought, being fully absorbed in mission life amid harsh conditions and distance.
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