# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1953_S239
# Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration)

MISSIONS

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me base and grasp the opportunities th
‘of the tremendous shifting of population. No less than
(000: people have left their abode and gone elsewhere. We
er be on the alert to enter new fields before the oppor-
‘slips away.
es harvest truly is great, but the laborers are few. True,
nber of men graduating for the ministry is highly encour-
“We rejoice that the Lord has heard our prayers. But dare:
be found wanting? Must we not be up and doing and
eady for the increased number of young men willing to
call of the Master and extend the borders of the Lord’s
rr at home and everywhere in foreign lands?
us pray that the Lord ma

at are ours today be-

F.C. STREUFERT, Secretary of Missions

Report of the Board for Missions
in North and South America

C. Streufert and Dr. H.
y and Assistant Secretary
Executive Staff members,

s of Pastor H. W. Gockel

A. Mayer, in their Capacity as
of Missions, have served our
In addition, our Board had
and Pastor Wm. H. Hillmer.

scept a position as Religious
ogram, “This Is the Life.”
ters of the Board are:

Chairman, Rev. H. Blanke; Vice-
Rev. W. Dorre; Sec

retary, Dr. H. A. Mayer,