J. S. He had a brother who was a Baptist pastor in
Berlin and was for a time in the same Concentration
Camp with Pastor Niemoller. He himself has had
two years training in Bible College and did some
missionary work among the Jews in Germany. There
has been a delay in getting his passport papers
properly in order and for that reason he has not been
able to circulate freely about the city as yet. There is
also a young man from Germany, who is a Baptist.
He suffered considerable persecution from his family.
These are wonderful and challenging days and we
thank God for having brought some of His chosen
people within the knowledge of the Gospel in Bolivia.
things among them here.
The Chosen People | SEPTEMBER 2019
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YOUNG ORTHODOX JEWISH MAN SEARCHES FOR
ANSWERS
It was a warm summer day in the early afternoon when
TWO MISSIONARIES AND A STEINWAY
“Valerie reminded
me again not to judge by outward appearances and
that we cannot always see the way that God will lead
us to Jewish people who need to hear the gospel,”
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Reaching Refugee Jews in Bolivia
From Bolivia also came the Macedonian call. Here too,
refugee Jews from Central Europe have come, desperately
them not. So, there came to us an SOS call from our friends
of the Bolivian Indian Mission asking for immediate grants
of tracts in Yiddish, Gospels and New Testaments. And we
were so happy to be able to respond without delay, just as
we responded previously to similar calls from Shanghai, from
Mexico, from Iceland and from many other quarters of the
place upon which to set their feet.
A few weeks ago we received a letter thanking us for the
grant of literature, and we pass on a part of it to our readers,
so that you too may share in the ever widening ministry of
your Mission:
tracts and testaments was duly received, and I
apologize for not having acknowledged them before.
We have been having some precious opportunities and
several of the Jews seem to be very near the Kingdom.
Among the refugees, there is one family which is
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SEPTEMBER