# The Lutheran Pioneer_St. Louis_1928_S111 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) THE LUTHERAN PIONEER. 111 St. Louis, Mo.: “Being an officer in a Presby- terian church, I have been particularly interested in the fine messages you are sending out, which should be the means of pronounced enlightenment to a great many people and should be a great benefit in a spiritual way.” Flat River, Mo.: “We are Presbyterians, and we think you people are alive and very much about the Master’s business.” A Jewess: “Your fine talks, music, and chimes are more than enjoyed, especially because I have OXON NY SZ! less husks of liberalistic, modernistic, heathenish theology ? Our own people are delighted to observe the deep appreciation with which many non-Lutherans are following the KFUO programs. Thus a Lutheran at Peoria, Ill., writes: “The thing which interests us a great deal about KFUO is the interest which is manifested in the station by non-Lutherans. It is quite common to have friends of mine who know my church affiliation tell me, ‘I heard your station down there at The Spacious Assembly Hall at Concordia Seminary, St. Louis. From this hall many broadcasts are put on the air over KFUO, especially concerts on the Behrens Memorial Organ and the students’ devotional exercises. Note that the main ceiling has been covered with celotex, a pulp board used for insulation, which has greatly improved the acoustic qualities of the auditorium. The radio did me more good than the doctor. Your station is real medi- cine, and your new station is perfect. I would rather listen to your station with its wonderful music, fine sermons, and kind talks than anything I know of. Brave men who are going as ministers to the foreign countries; I wish them great success. Many thanks to all!” * been ill for some time. % Are these testimonials not encouraging? Ought we not to thank God on our knees that He has preserved among us the precious Gospel for which so many sin-laden souls yearn in other de- nominations, which offer their members the worth- St. Louis the other night. Last night a friend of mine stated that one of the men who worked in her office and who was a Catholic, told her that he heard a splendid sermon from KFUO at St. Louis recently. No doubt, the ‘Gospel Voice’ is pene- trating. Appearing before an unseen audience is, perhaps, a little discouraging at times, but you may rest assured that your efforts will bear much fruit.” Danvers, Iil.: “Recently a certain man stopped me for a friendly chat. He drifted into radio and said, “The greater part of Sunday I spend at my radio set, listening to the various sermons. Some preachers only talk, others speak of topics not Scriptural. The most enjoyment I get is from a