The Archive · 1935

Wide Range of Houses

The houses range from the almost fantastically ugly and Inconvenient to the most up-to-date and comfortable. though truth compels one to add that the latter are in the minority. Even compared with the few houses that were built two yearsago and which eppenred to be unit for any normal person to inhabit. the improvement 's enormous. and. central heat and Many drifted in from the street to listen, but in the main the audience }was composed of those connected with the church.

Here and. there 0 ne noticed the return of a member who thas scarcely darkened the church door for years, Nominal Christians gained a new insight into what it means to be a Christian, Some were stirred to the point of confession of sin. There were a number of new de-replaces are no longer things ority cisions. And the entire church conto be dreamt of. Water, light, an telephones go without saying. and whether rialy or pretty, big or small, these new houses have, almost with out exception. quite large gardens From the forelsner's point of view. though, the builders have here made tone grave error. namely lack of privacy. For in many cases the walls surrounding these gardens are #0 constructed as to allow of every passer by to look in. having an openwork pattern let in about 444 ft off the round. ituenc was warmed with vangeli im jo message which challenge. 8 them to renewed surrender to the [Saviour and to deeper Christi ving.

Mr. Wang is also holding an Jday series of meetings at Ch'ing Yuan Hsien, in one of the Kung Li Hut on! tation churches. The meeting pla has been crowded to capacity, some walking in daily from places five or six miles distant to hear the Gospel.

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