Humble Measures in a Dream at the Rod
A dream sequence recounts Eliza beth Darrow, president of the Aid for the Destitute Society, failing the rod while Lillian Edgar and old cobbler Jerry fare differently. The angel judges heights by humility and trust, urging wholehearted service to Christ. The narrator awakens ashamed of a low mark, learning personal growth comes from humble, sincere effort.
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Elizabeth Darrow
Aid For the Destitute Society
Lillian Edgar
Lillian
Jerry
Kingdom of Heaven
Christ
Farmers’ Advocate
London
Can
Self-Sacrifice in a Children's Sermon
A Norfolk sermon explains true sacrifice as costing us something for God. It contrasts Abel's costly offering with Cain's easy gift, cites Jesus at the temple collecting box, and highlights a poor widow's two mites as a supreme sacrifice.
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Cain
Abel
God
Jesus
Temple
Norfolk
Children Letters to Dear Presbyterian Ask Bible Questions
A burst of children from multiple towns write to Dear Presbyterian. They share school life at home and in Sunday school, praise teachers, mention pets, and pose Bible queries such as Elijah fed by ravens and the shortest verse in the Bible.
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Presbyterian
Mattie Campbell
Ida Moore
Dixie
Christ
Dear
James Bowen
Elijah
Presbyterian Church
James Edgar Bowron
Mama
Elisha
Dr. Lacy
Lela Rosenburger
Carrie
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