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Show 3rd Presbyterian Church Of wide interest to all church people is the annual Intermoun-tain Intermoun-tain Conference bringing together representatives of various Protestants Pro-testants groups in the Intermoun-tain Intermoun-tain regeion for study and consultation con-sultation on common problems. The Conference will met at the First Presbyterian Church Feb-2 Feb-2 to the 4. A nation wide tcampaign for $1,000,000,000 for immediate war work has been begun by the Presbyterian Pres-byterian Church n the U. S. A Causes to be aided in the new campaign will be religious work in Army camps, aid to refugees, to straned and transfered missionaries mission-aries in war areas, to "orphaned missions," China relief, and for 'the Bible Society and the Presbyterian Pres-byterian Foreign Missions. There are some 1700 Protestant Protes-tant missionaries representing the various churches in the far Eastern war zone. They are divided div-ided as follows: Japan 82, Korea 29, Japan-occupied China 861, Indo-China 56, Thailand 83, Erit-ish Erit-ish Malaya 69, Netherlands East Indies 59, Phillipine Islands 124, In addition to these there are more than 2000 missionaries in Free China, and Burma. In addition to much ef the above news, the newly launched newspaper "Prostestant Voice informs us that the Bible continues contin-ues to outrank all other published publish-ed books. In 1939 nearly 2 500 000 more Bibles and portions of the Bible were published than in 1937 as shown by Bureau of Census statistics. The morning sermon topic at the Third Church include a set ies of dircuss'ons on the great "Truths of the Christian Faith." Organizations for adults anC youth offers opportunity to all to Krow in the Christian life. You are we' me. |
