# The Lutheran Pioneer_St. Louis_1932_S131 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) Che Lutheran Pioneer A MISSIONARY MONTHLY PUBLISHED BY THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SYNODICAL CONFERENCE OF NORTH AMERICA Vol. LIV. ST. LOUIS, MO., SEPTEMBER, 1982. No. 9. CONTENTS GoRForward |icmeacics ciclc's.o cetercroinis love aletnlelsiaieb clcle rele Luther Conference at New Orleans ..........-.-.-. 130 Our Colored Mission in Oakland, Cal. .........-..- 132 The Emergency Collection for the Synodical Budget ANd wDebbiere vers clearest! e'sleiciielels os 140 Village Life in South India ...............+-+--0+ 141 The Story of Maung Ba Lin .........-.---++00000> 143 Book Table ..........++---+--- aiatele sicisievojoreerelsteiatere 144 Contributions). c.ctccicelale's clarcicteisletelulelolelcleloieis cls watetete MONTHLY MISSIONARY MOTTO. “And the Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the heathen through faith, preached before the Gospel unto Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed.” Gal. 3, 8. : Published monthly by Concordia 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. Acceptance for mailing at special rate of postage provided for in section 1103, Act of October 3, 1917, authorized on July 5, 1918.