The Commission, Index to Volume 60 (For the Year 1997)

Index to Volume 60 (For the year 1997) ** denotes Texas edition Entries show title/author and location. Location numbers at the end of each entry show first the issue date (such as 1/2 for Jan.-Feb.), then the page number. For example, page 22 of the July- August issue would appear as 7/8-22. Subject entries , including countries, are in boldface capitals (such as ANIMISM). Entry with a person as subject is in boldface with the last name all capitals (such as BAILEY, Al). Author entries show the name in boldface, caps and lower case (such as Skelton, Martha). Abernathy, Morris (photos by) **Love overcomes hatred/C.C. Risenhoover 4-54 ABRAMOV, Gennady On far side of Russia, Baptist work is hum¬ ming/Marty Croll 5-20 ACCIDENTS No pain, no gain in Guadeloupe/Judy Gary I-32 Missionary leads family through healing odyssey/ Marty Croll 2-19 Surviving a tiger attack/Ron Baker 7-34 Injured missionary to Peru joins family at Memphis home 9-19 ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME True Love Waits in Guatemala/Margie Carothers 1 -33 Who will go?/Mark Kelly 2-3 Bold pursuit/Mark Kelly 3-3 New life comes to the killing fields 3-22 Demon rum/Mark Kelly 5-3 Botswana asks for Bible teaching to combat AIDS/ Marty Croll 6-19 Those with heavenly vision/Mary Jane Welch 7-2 Uganda: saving souls, soothing souls/ Alberta Lindsey 7-6 . . . Visited on the children/Mark Kelly 11-3 The fourth seal/Mark Kelly 12-3 ACTEEN ACTIVATORS ** Activators to West Indies/Julie McGowan II-3 ADKINS, Carleen Plowing inner-city fields/Julie McGowan 7-54 ADKINS, Tyler And they are changed/Betty Poor 1-37 AESINA, Francis Waiting on God, but not for long/Mark Kelly 8-6 AFGHANISTAN Kabul falls/Mark Kelly 1-3 From tyranny to freedom 1 1 -6 Salvage to salvation: the Baluch of Asia/ Sondra Epley 11-50 Former Soviet officer now pastor in Belarus/ Marty Croll 4-20 If it doesn’t begin in prayer 4-36 AFRICA Who will go?/Mark Kelly 2-3 Sports missionaries step onto moving esca¬ lator/Marty Croll 2-18 The Great Commission: what it really means/ Erich Bridges 2-51 Bold pursuit/Mark Kelly 3-3 Vital signs/Mark Kelly 6-3 New directions/Mark Kelly 6-35 Generosity amid poverty 7-35 Widow’s mite/Mark Kelly 8-3 Cooperative prayer takes hold in Benin/ Marty Croll 9-19 Giving today to benefit tomorrow/Julie McGowan 9-20 Helping hurts, advancing the kingdom/Mike Creswell 9-22 X-treme missions/Erich Bridges 1 0-6 1 12th missionary says missions growth pos¬ sible/Marty Croll 10-22 College students give two weeks, gain a lot more/David Button 10-26 Rudyard Kipling called them the Fuzzy Wuzzies 1 0-43 **Texan helps gospel 12-54 If it doesn’t begin in prayer 4-36 Missions is the destination/Chip Tobey 4-50 AFRICAN AMERICANS From inner city to the world/Norman Miller 2- 28 A lamp on a hill/Norman Miller 2-31 An ocean of need: volunteers bridge the gap/ Norman Miller 2-32 Hard work has its rewards 2-53 History-making partnership in Kenya/Marty Croll 3-20 African Americans in missions: increasing interest report/Marty Croll 7-22 Plowing inner-city fields/Julie McGowan 7-54 AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT The soil and the soul/Erich Bridges 4-6 AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION The soil and the soul/Erich Bridges 4-6 Dream team/Erich Bridges 4-16 India: hunger season becomes food season/ Erich Bridges 4-22 Change of scenery/Erich Bridges 4-28 AGRICULTURAL MISSIONARIES The soil and the soul/Erich Bridges 4-6 India: hunger season becomes food season/ Erich Bridges 4-22 AGRICULTURAL MISSIONS What’s sin got to do with it?/Mary Jane Welch 4-2 The soil and the soul/Erich Bridges 4-6 Dream team/Erich Bridges 4-16 Rwandan returnees begin again/Marty Croll 4-20 India: hunger season becomes food season/ Erich Bridges 4-22 Change of scenery/Erich Bridges 4-28 Healing the land and the spirit/Chip Tobey 4- 50 Weighing the pros and cons/Chip Tobey 4- 50 AGRICULTURAL PLANNING What’s sin got to do with it?/Mary Jane Welch 4-2 AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION The soil and the soul/Erich Bridges 4-6 AGRICULTURE The Tung of China 2-6 The soil and the soul/Erich Bridges 4-6 God of the elements/Mark Kelly 8-3 Rescue the perishing/Mark Kelly 8-3 X-treme missions/Erich Bridges 10-6 Out of the comfort zone/Erich Bridges 10-13 Dream team/Erich Bridges 4-16 India: hunger season becomes food season/ Erich Bridges 4-22 Change of scenery/Erich Bridges 4-28 Mud ruts and pick-up trucks/David Button 4- 32 A thousand hills are the Lord’s/Erich Bridges 4-49 AGUILAR, Yancy ‘God’s tool for the time’/Mark Kelly 9-36 AKINS, Wade The heavens in Brazil opened up — in more ways than one/Marty Croll 3-21 ALABAMA BAPTIST STATE CONVENTION 1 947 summer missionaries/Oxford Smith 1 2- 52 ALBANIA Behold, an open door.. ./Jerry A. Rankin 1-6 Albanian violence threatens evangelistic out¬ reach/ Marty Croll 5-18 Albania in agony/Erich Bridges 5-49 A wise investment of time: a church takes hold in Albania 5-51 Chaos takes toll on evangelistic effort/Marty Croll 6-18 Starting over Sarajevo/Mike Creswell 7-24 War goes on inside/Mike Creswell 7-24 They even stole the walls/Mike Creswell 7- 29 Whatever God wants/Erich Bridges 10-14 Missionaries return to Albania after crisis/ Marty Croll 11-18 ** Joining God in Albania/Julie McGowan 12-3 ALBANIA EVANGELICAL RURAL OUTREACH (AERO) Whatever God wants/Erich Bridges 10-14 They even stole the walls/Mike Creswell 7- 29 Albania in agony/Erich Bridges 5-49 ALBRIGHT, Madeleine Land of the free, home of the deaf/Erich Bridges 7-49 ALC0NGA, Fernando Teaching the Bible in the United Arab Emirates 8-26 ALEXANDER, Allen **Texas minister in city of broken dreams/Wally Poor 7-54 ALEXANDER, Rebecca **Texas minister in city of broken dreams/Wally Poor 7-54 ALFORD, Jane She remembered her roots/Marty Croll 5-18 ALGERIA Pariez-vous anglais?/Mark Kelly 1 -3 River of blood/Mark Kelly 6-3 Murderous cowards/Mark Kelly 9-3 Call for peace/Mark Kelly 12-3 ALLEN, C.J. Praying for missionaries 1 1 -52 ALLEN, Dan Behind the scenes 6-2 ALLEN, Del Teaching the Bible in the United Arab Emirates 8-26 Providing a priceless souvenir 8-50 ALLEN, Fred Report on international work shows healthy growth in 1996/Marty Croll 6-18