Southeastern University - Torch Yearbook (Lakeland, FL)

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5 ttitvawww V NQWW' orth merican ndian JENNY SERCY-Group Leader There are those in our own country who have never heard the name Jesus and do not know His love for them. The North American Indians have been a neglected people too long. Some of the North American Indians are still steeped in the paganism and heathen- ism that their ancestors have known for cen- turies. We owe a tremendous debt to these people who were the original inhabitants of the United States. Should any man hear the Gospel twice until all have heard once? gewish LOUIS MONTECALVO-Group Leader For l am not ashamed of the Gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to everyone that believethg to the Jew first, and also to the Greek. We have a responsibility to the Jews who have reiected the living Messiah. The Jews are now gathering in their original homeland. The time is soon at hand for the second return ofthe precious Messiah who bore our sins in His own body. We must reach these people now! T -. we

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A' ' f ' Ax Lyn., V .f 5 1' g -.1 Q' MQ l I -. f T' ea Rexx T' LANCE GRANTHAM-Group Leader The people who compose The population of The isles of The sea are from various races and cul- Tures. They are scaTTered geographically and are hard To reach. Many of These fields are now ripe Tor revival. The Gospel of Jesus ChrisT has Transformed many lives from heaTh- enisrn and paganism. I Ill MATITI lqllll I' ml GEORGE SVVEARINGEN-Group Leader The naTions of The Far EasT encompass millions of people. This land has been harassed by The CommunisTs Tor many years. AlThough The inTerior of China has been closed To The Gospel for many years, oTher Far EasTern counTries are accepTing The message of Jesus ChrisT. We have a responsibiliTy To The people of The OrienT who have never heard The sTory of ChrisT's redeem- ing love. il' 'ar East

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,Home -Missions WINSTON KIRKLAND-Group Leader The work of us home missionaries is often overlooked. We have a duty to the people in our own country who have neverlheard of Jesus Christ. Home mission work includes pioneer churches, ministry to the deaf and to the blind, prison ministry, and care of or- phans. We have groups here at South-Eastern which are very active in different phases of Home Missions. ,.-CJK Lil I PEGGY McGLOTHLlN-Group Leader This land, where the caste system and ioint- tamily system are still prominent, has always presented a real challenge for Christian miss- ionaries. Many of the people ot India are still bound by ancient traditions and the strong- holds of Muslim and Hinduism. India is now being torn by both internal and external politi- cal strife. It it is to be reached with the Gospel of Christ, it must be reached novv.