Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
_Author of_ "SEEING TRUTH," "PENNY OBJECT LESSONS, Nos. 1 and 2," "THE GOSPEL OBJECT BOOK," and "THE CURIOSITY BOOK." Also Originator of the "SEEING TRUTH PACKETS," Containing the Lessons and Objects Needed
_Author of_ "SEEING TRUTH," "PENNY OBJECT LESSONS, Nos. 1 and 2," "THE GOSPEL OBJECT BOOK," and "THE CURIOSITY BOOK." Also Originator of the "SEEING TRUTH PACKETS," Containing t...
2. Part 2Dr. Sims Woodhead, professor of pathology in Cambridge University, says that cigaret smoking, in the case of boys, partially paralyzes the nerve-cells at the base of the brain,...
3. Part 3A whole town were once horrified by the confession of a mere boy that he had killed his playmate. He seemed to have no fear or sorrow because of the act, but his mother said whe...
4. Part 4Let me tell you how you can make one to hang from your steeple point, and decorate your meeting-room. You can also carry it in your church parade, and hang it over the pulpit wh...
5. Part 51. "Our Father." Here introduce a tall _white_ candle. Let this stand for the words "Our Father." Highest and tallest of them all. "The Higher Light." God is light. The Light of...
6. Part 6Arrange on a table a long row of unlit candles. Light the first one, the second one from the first, the third, from the second one, and so one until the end of the line. This il...
7. Part 7Some years ago an old friend of mine put into my hands an ancient candlestick containing a short stump of a candle. It was an old homestead relic. The good lady had used it in h...
8. Part 8A century ago there were but few books for children. Preachers never thought of a children's sermon, but here is a page which appeared in a rare old book the children used in th...
9. Part 9This is how a palm-leaf was turned into a cross. Here add a shorter piece of leaf and make the cross. Some of us are doing the same thing today. We say with glad words we will f...
10. Part 10Secure a large picture of Lincoln and have it displayed before the audience as you speak of him as Father Abraham the Liberator. Mention his strong faith in God; this was the bi...
11. Part 11Talk about the World War and display the flags of all nations. Have a large white flag prepared, and call it Armistice Day, that great day when the guns ceased firing. As you sa...
12. Part 12You are entirely right; plan a play-hour for the children of "the meeting." They have a right to their play. God gave them that right. Help them to use it to the limit. Let them...
13. Part 13He certainly did need the prayers of good people, because money can be made a mighty curse unless God is in it. Money is like a skeleton key which unlocks a multitude of sin doo...
14. Part 14One evening I invited 1,000 children to come to his winter quarters and see him. In the center of a large room there was a great cage into which the animals were taken one by on...
15. Part 15Announce at your Junior Service that you would be glad if they would write to you about the story or lesson of the evening. Let them tell the story you told in their own words,...
16. Part 16This method of teaching sacred geography you will find to be very interesting to boys and girls because they are building together. Here is another use to which you can put the...