# The Lutheran Pioneer_St. Louis_1931_S130 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SYNODICAL CONFERENCE OF NORTH AMERICA Published monthly by Concordi Acceptance for mailing at spec! Che Lutheran Pioneer, A MISSIONARY MONTHLY PUBLISHED BY THE Vol. LIII. ST. LOUIS, MO., SEPTEMBER, 1931. CONTENTS An Interesting Story from Mississippi, with Pictures 130 How Can the Negro Become Respected and Influential? 132 Lutheran Church of Our Savior, Buffalo, N.Y....... 133 The Easter Colored Mission-field................+5+ 134 Negro Mission in Texas..........sseeeeeeeeeeeeee 134 Do Missions Pay?........e2.cecececcreerceecccees 134 A Little Syrian Maid... ......... esse eee seeeeeee 135 Our Missionary Duty.............. Tafelejevetcfeletelaiersiatere 137 Work in the Adirondacks...........+++eeeeeeeeees 138 Items of Missionary Interest.......-....-+eseeeeee 138 The Weak Made Strong. ......--. 20. eee sees eee eeee 140 Christ’s Kingdom Growing... .........+++esee+-ee- 141 The Mexican Laborer and His Future.............. 142 “Ren TS’en I I SHIN PU I FA,” Rom. 3, 28....... 143 A Specialist 2.2.2.2... eee eee cee ee cee eee cece eens 144 Book Table ..........cccecencescccecccsececcerce 144 Contributions 2. .....2. 02.00. cceccpecccccccsresce MONTHLY MISSIONARY TEXT. “Lord, grant unto Thy servants that with all boldness they may speak Thy Word.” — Acts 4, 29. c a Publishing House, St. Louis, Mo. Subscription price, 50 cts. per annum anywhere in the world, payable strictly in advance. Entered as second-class matter at the Post Office at St. Louis, Mo., under the Act of March 3, 1879. ial rate of postage provided for in section 1103, Act of October 3, 1917, authorized on July 5, 1918.