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HELPING S T U D E N T S TO THINK AND TO

E X P R E S S T H E M S E L V E S LO GICALLY IN

O RD ER TD S E R V E GODE F F E C T IV E L Y

On July 27, Drs.Dan and Lu- tion, they used Christian holi­ I told him I agreed that no man

anne Hurst left for Poland to visit days such as Christmas and could have raised the dead, but

with their missionary friends, the Easter. Mrs. Hurst said, "When I then I asked him to considerthat

Petersens. The Hursts are on the was teaching three boys, I chose Jesus is really God."

English faculty, and they looked readings that would enable us to For the Hursts, English is an

forward to using English to min­ compare Polish and American effective tool. Just as they have

ister. Mr. Hurst said, "Although holidays, church practices, and used English to share the Gospel

the Polish people are suspicious other cultural issues. In order to in Poland, the Hursts desire to

of non-Catholics, we were able practice their English skills, the help Christian college students

to use free English lessons to boys were eager to discuss these improve their abilities to think

make contact." matters.l was able to explain the and to express themselves logi­

When asked to elaborate need for a personal relationship cally so that they can serve and

on American culture and tradi- with Jesus. When one boy was glorify God more effectively in

skeptical about Jesus' miracles, every part of their lives.