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some of these requirements of the Lord: which is to fit a people for the coming of the Lord. It is as
"A misuse of the body shortens that period of time closely connected with the third angeJ's message as the
which God designs shall be used in His service. By
hand is with the
allowing ourselves to form wrong habits, by keeping late
hours, by gratifying appetite at the expense of health, we
lay the foundation for feebleness. By neglecting to take
physical exercise, by overworking mind or body, we
unbalance the nervous system. Those who thus shorten
their lives by disregarding nature's laws are guilty of
robbery toward God. "-Ibid., p. 41. President, General Conference
2 (826) REVIEW, AUGUST 11,1977
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Contents warm sunshine at the beach and are only a faint shadow of the Kyna Hinson, an editorial intern
General Articles Pages 1-8 the majesty of the mountains. things to come. in our office this summer, has "
For the Younger Set 8 However, at one time or another, Concerned about the progress written several children 's stories
Family Living 9 most vacationers have experi- of the finishing of the work? and news items, including
Especially for Men 10 enced disappointment when the Wonder what role you and your "Florida Revival Brings Happy
y oung Adult 11 anticipated time finaily arrived- church leaders should play in the Results" (p. 18). Having com-
Inspired Gems 12 the week at the beach was soaked great task assigned by God to His pleted her internship, she has
From the Editors 13 in rain; a fail down the mountain people? N. R. Dower in "Evan- enrolled in the graduate school of
Newsfront 15-19 resulted in a sprained ankle. gelism and Hastening Christ's the University of Georgia, where
News Notes 20, 21 The trip Mabel Latsha took in Coming" (p. 4) reports on an ac- she wiil study journalism. We are
Builetin Board 22 her imagination ("1 Took a Trip ," tion passed by the 1976 Annual sure her cheerfulness and com-
Back Page 23 cover) will not be a disappoint- Council that places top priority on petence will bring her success.
August is the month for trips, ment in any way when it becomes evangelism when it comes to the Art and Photo Credits: Cover,
the month when many families a reality. use of the church's assets, such as H. Armstrong Roberts: p. 7, Vern
take their vacations. Planned dur- To all who are weary of life 's time, money , and talent. The ac- Tooley; p. 9, Don Satterlee; p. 11,
ing the dreary winter months, va- disappointments, large and small, tion delineates the roles of church Ewing Galloway; ail other photos,
cation trips are looked forward to God offers an eternity in which leaders in the task of evangelism. courtesy of the respective au-
with eager anticipation-the the best things we know on earth As part of her assignments, thors.
Letters
[Letters submitted for publication cannat percent as protein. Walnuts yield The answer to overcoming fat, Reunion
be acknowledged or returned. AII must carry
the writer's name and address. Short letters 64.4 percent of calories as fat and so well described in this series, is Re "Fear Thou Not" (May 19).
(Iess than 250 words) will be given preference. only 15 percent as protein. Pea- the same answer to overcoming
Al! will be edited to meet space and literary About 20 years ago, while
requirements. The views presented do not nuts yield a somewhat lower per- anything, that is, to rely on Jesus' passing out tracts from door to
necessarily represent those oí the editors or centage of fat, 44.2 percent and strength. Now I would like to see
of the denomination.] door, 1 carne to the door of the
26.9 percent protein, and almonds an article equally helpful for the author of this article. She asked if
54.1 percent fat and 18.6 percent underweight persono Surely God I were an Adventist. When 1 told
Sharing Burdens
protein. has a solution for those of us who her Yes, she said that her mother
Re "Kind of You to Share" However , since fat yields nine have been skinny ail our lives.
(June 16). was an Adventist also. The
calories per gram and protein and SUSAN DAYIS mother was from Germany, but
During 45 years of nursing I Oakland, Oregon
carbohydrates yield only four hadn 't gone to church in the
have grown increasingly aware of
calories per gram, the increase in United States as yet because she
the fact that the dispensers of
the diet of total calories is far out couldn 't speak English. We took
cheer, hope, and courage are of proportion to the pro te in ob- Symbols for Substance
themselves frequently tempted the mother to church each week,
tained. One-half cup of cashew Re "Preserve the Landmarks" and when evangelistic meetings
toward discouragement and self- nuts yields 194 calories fat; one- (May 26).
doubt as they carry burdens of began, the author consented to
half cup of almonds yie1ds 229 One of the definitions of land- come. She was baptized, and later
which others are seldom aware. mark is "an event or development
calories fat; one-half cup of wal- moved to Alabama with her hus-
While they must turn to God for that marks a turning point or a
nuts yields 210 calories fat; one- band and children.
daily strength and wisdom and half cup of peanuts yields 180 stage" (Webster). Within the
peace, the syrnpathetic under- MRS. JIM EISEMAN
calories fat; and one cup of context of spiritual growth and Spokane, Washington
standing of ahuman friend (not development, landmarks serve to
pecans yields more than 500 calo-
necessarily a peer) is of inestim- point the way to the higher ground
ries fat.
able value. we are all seeking: "a city which Perceptíons of Truth
The author also neglects to
RUTH H. KELLOG
point out that whole-grain breads hath foundations, whose builder Re "The Adventist Church in a
Paoli, Indiana and maker is God" (Heb. 11:10). Changing World" (May 5).
and cereals, as well as green veg-
etables, yield significant amounts To use statements of belief and Nobody would deny that truth
Proteín Calories of protein. Diets containing these doctrinal positions to "evaluate " is absolute and unchanging.
~ article, "How Much Is foods in adequate amounts will the communicants of the faith is Ought we not to acknowledge,
Enough?" (Feb. lO) says that a supply balanced nutrition, includ- to assume a prerogative that be- however, that our perception of
serving of protein foods is defined ing adequate protein. longs to the rnuch wiser dispensa- truth can change and very often
as food that will supply 12 grams SHIRLEY C. JOHNSON tion of the Infinite One, and not to should?
of protein. The author gives spe- Washington, D.C. other mortals, no matter how Not long ago, attempts to re-
cific suggestions for such a serv- well-intentioned. If the landmarks dress racial imbalances-even
ing: one-quarter cup of peanut of the faith are truly rooted in within our church-were rou-
butter; one-half cup of cashew Overcoming Overweight God, they cannot be overthrown. tinely dismissed as "social gos-
nuts, almonds, walnuts, and pea- "Overcoming Overweight" If they are not, nothing can pre- pel," "radical liberalism," and
nuts; one cup of pecans or four (June 2, 9, 16, 23) has put dieting vent them from finally passing just plain "politics." Today we
Veja-Links; one-half cup of fro- down in concrete black and white away. acknowledge that our perception
zen vegetable protein slices as where I had only fuzzy concepts Formulations of creed s for of truth in the area of human,
well as a number of other possi- before. I felt God was speaking to others to live by make the grave neighborly Christian lo ve was
bilities. me, and 1 couldn't wait for the error of mistaking symbols for faulty for a while. In fact, the
These servings would supply next issue to arrive. By His grace, substance, parables for perma- "changing world" alerted us to
the specified amount of protein as I've lost 19 pounds and pray for nance, and epigrams for eternal some of the implications .of the
well as a large ration of f'at. One further victory with the next 30. life. gospel in this area.
cup of pecans yields 73 percent of RENEE PUTNEY LARRY L. SMITH C. DONALD BERTELSEN
its calories as fat and only 9.4 San Francisco, California New Haven, Connecticut Berrien Springs, Michigan
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