Elden Rawlings

Elden Rawlings was a journalist who served as managing editor of the Nazarene Church news magazine for almost a decade in the mid-twentieth century. He went on to teach journalism at Mankato State, Syracuse, Texas Christian, Miami (Florida), and Oklahoma universities. He directed the journalism programs at the last three institutions. He was a member of the United Methodist Church, married to Menelva, and father to Michael and Mark.

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Herald of Holiness - April 6, 1966 Westlake Taylor Purkiser Samuel Young Lance Zavitz E. E. Wordsworth Warren McNeilly Roger M. Williams Frank Howie Harry A. Rich L. Alline Swann Elden Rawlings Muriel Scammahorn Esme Dougans Ella Finkbeiner Among Forgotten Easter Sermons (See page 3.) How Haiti Gets Ready (See pages 8-9.) 02 The Power of His Resurrection by General Superintendent Young 03 Among Forgotten Easter Sermons by Lance Zavitz 05 The Easter Gospel by E. E. Wordsworth 06 “Christmas—Is April 9” by Warren McNeilly 06 “I Cannot Die” by Roger M. Williams 07 The Dawn by Frank Howie 08 How Haiti Gets Ready by Harry Rich 10 Editorially Speaking by W. T. Purkiser 11 The Climb by L. Alline Swann 12 Japanese Radio—A Useful Gospel Tool by Elden Rawlings 13 Bethany First Widens Sunday School Margin 13 “No Need for a Bedspread” by Mrs. Language English Type: Complete magazine
Herald of Holiness - December 29, 1965 Westlake Taylor Purkiser Gideon B. (Gideon Brooks) Williamson Dennis E. Wyrick Jack M. Scharn John Bass Dorothy S. Hampton J. Paul Downey Robert W. Helfrich Elden Rawlings Ralph Earle Ten Ways to Stretch a Paycheck (See page 5.) Ye Have Not Passed This Way (See page 8.) 02 The Stream of Time by General Superintendent Williamson 03 The Road Ahead by Dennis Wyrick 04 Footsteps of Faith by Jack M. Scharn 05 Ten Ways to Stretch A Paycheck by John Bass 07 Winter Reminds Me by Dorothy S. Hampton 08 Ye Have Not Passed This Way by J. Paul Downey 09 Whatever It Is I’m Sure It’s Good! by Robert W. Helfrich 10 Editorially Speaking by W. T. Purkiser 12 Giving, Enrollment, Training Among Church’s Biggest Gains by Elden Rawlings 13 The Church at Work 14 Hymn of the Month Language English Type: Complete magazine
Herald of Holiness - December 9, 1964 Westlake Taylor Purkiser George Coulter H. S. Palmquist James R. Spittal Donald R. Peterman Morris Chalfant James D. Foster J. Paul Downey Fletcher Galloway Brian L. Farmer Clayton Bonar Elden Rawlings 'In the Power of the Spirit'; God's Word for a New Age, Universal Bible Sunday, December 13, 1964; Why Believe the Bible, See Page 6. 02 Thy Word is Truth by General Superintendent Coulter 03 Theory and Testimony by H. S. Palmquist 03 Full Commitment by J. R. Spittal 04 “God’s Word for a New Age” by Don Peterman 05 The Living Word in a Dying World by Morris Chalfant 06 Why Believe the Bible? By James D. Foster 07 Living by the Living Word by J. Paul Downey 08 Build More Stately Mansions by Fletcher Galloway 08 About God by Brian L. Farmer 09 The Cry for a Clean Heart by Clayton Bonar 10 New Book Tells Saga of Torchbearers by Elden Rawlings Language English Type: Complete magazine
Herald of Holiness - February 1, 1967 Westlake Taylor Purkiser V. H. Lewis Ross Hayslip B.F. Haynes John Matthews Katherine Bevis Jerry McCant Michael Hutchens Clifford F. Church Ann L. Lamp Enola Chamberlain Paul T. Culbertson Elden Rawlings A. Elwood Sanner 02 “In Order That We May Preserve Our God-given Heritage...” General Superintendent Lewis 03 What Can We Offer the Secular City? By Ross W. Hayslip 04 50 Years Ago: On Liquor Control By B.F. Haynes 04 50 Years Ago: Pink Tea Prophets By John Matthews 04 "Prayer Changes... Me" By Katherine Bevis 06 Perfect Love By Jerry McCant 07 God's Hand in Our Pockets By Michael Hutchens 08 Point of View By Clifford F. Church 08 Sunday Morning Conflict By Ann L. Lamp 10 Editorially Speaking By W. T. Purkiser Language English Type: Complete magazine
Herald of Holiness - February 2, 1966 Westlake Taylor Purkiser V. H. Lewis Brian L. Farmer F. W. Davis Paul Orjala Reeford L. Chaney Melvin O. Unruh Branson Roberts Kathryn Blackburn Peck Milo L. Arnold Leslie Parrott Elden Rawlings Ralph Earle The Devil's Money (See page 5.) Conference on Evangelism Draws Record Numbers (See page 16.) 02 The Basic Value by General Superintendent Lewis 03 “He Knoweth Our Frame” by Brian L. Farmer 03 Hope by F. W. Davis 04 The Devil’s Money by Paul R. Orjala 05 The Man I’d Like to Be by Reeford L. Chaney 07 Peace: What Is It? by Melvin O. Unruh 08 Is Hypocrisy Necessary? by Branson Roberts 08 Day By Day by Kathryn Blackburn Peck 09 Do You Need a Guardian? by Milo L. Arnold 10 Toward Abundant Living: An Apology to Teen-Agers by Leslie Parrott 11 Editorially Speaking by W. T. Language English Type: Complete magazine
Herald of Holiness - February 20, 1963 Westlake Taylor Purkiser Gideon B. (Gideon Brooks) Williamson Neil G. Morse Glenn R. Evans J. B. Maclagan Gerald M. Bowes John F. Hay Ruth Wood Vaughn James W. Tharp E. E. Wordsworth Ovella Satre Shafer Elden Rawlings Evangelism First 1960-1964; The General Board of the Church of the Nazarene. General Articles Language English Type: Complete magazine
Herald of Holiness - February 8, 1967 Westlake Taylor Purkiser George Coulter Milo L. Arnold Anonymous Ward L. Kaiser John J. Hancock Harvey S. Galloway W. Lee Gann W. Shelburne Brown Ovella Satre Shafer George F. Ferguson Elden Rawlings A. Elwood Sanner On Stewardship I will place no value on anything I have or may possess except in relation to the Kingdom of Jesus Christ. --David Livingstone 02 Capacity to Stand The Strain By General Superintendent Coulter 03 Of Men And Mountains By Milo L. Arnold 04 To Pledge or Not to Pledge Author Unknown 05 How to Grow Old--In a Hurry By Ward L. Kaiser 06 The Fool of February By John Hancock 07 "This is that..." H. S. Galloway 08 Communion on the Rocks By W. Lee Gann 09 True Values of Life By W. Shelburne Brown 10 Editorially Speaking By W. T. Purkiser 11 True Beauty By Ovella Satre Shafer 12 Pro/Con: Letters to the Editor 13 Vital Statistics Language English Type: Complete magazine
Herald of Holiness - February 9, 1966 Westlake Taylor Purkiser Gideon B. (Gideon Brooks) Williamson Reuben Welch J. O. McClaskell Richard H. Leffel C. Neil Strait Ruth Teasdale Hal M. von Stein Hugh Slater Betty Martin Joyce Leth Elden Rawlings David Hynd Photo ID: Lincoln Monument Springfield, Illinois The Making of a Minister (See page 12.) Full General Board Report (See page 16.) 02 What Is a Man Worth? by General Superintendent Williamson 03 The Spirit of Jesus by Reuben R. Welch 04 Late, But Not Too Late! by J. O. McCaskell 05 Homesick by Richard H. Leffel 06 The Specter of Meaninglessness by C. Neil Strait 07 When God Eavesdropped by Ruth Teasdale 08 Full of Half-Truth by H. M. Von Stein 09 Building Bridges by Hugh Slater 09 Goal Ahead – A Sweater! by Betty Martin 09 Growth by Joyce Leth 10 Editorially Speaking by W. T. Purkiser 12 The Making of a Minister by Elden Rawlings 14 Missionary Nurse Cited For Service by Queen by Dr. Language English Type: Complete magazine
Herald of Holiness - January 18, 1967 Westlake Taylor Purkiser Hardy C. Powers J. Kenneth Grider H. R. Ballough J. J. Steele Lawrence B. Hicks Vernon T. Groves Charles Allen McConnell Paul T. Culbertson Enola Chamberlain Elden Rawlings A. Elwood Sanner What Helped the Olsens? Their child was dead. What could the pastor say? (See page 3.) Helps to Holy Living (See "About This Issue," page 4.) 02 The Glory That Once Was By General Superintendent Powers 03 What Helped the Olsens? By J. Kenneth Grider 04 The People Who Thought They Could By H. R. Ballough 06 How Wise Are the Wise? By J. J. Steele 07 Holiness Exalts God By Lawrence B. Hicks 08 The Bondage of Rebellion By Vernon T. Groves 09 50 Years Ago: On Being a Citizen & Tight Squeeze By Charles A. McConnell 10 Editorially Speaking by W.T. Purkiser 12 You Can Be a Transfigured Person By Paul T. Culbertson 12 House of Truth By Enola Chamberlin Language English Type: Complete magazine
Herald of Holiness - January 19, 1966 Westlake Taylor Purkiser E. E. Galbraith Samuel Young Briggs Brown C. Neil Strait Ross E. Price Michael Hutchens Thomas C. Wilson Leslie Parrott Elden Rawlings Rose Handloser Ralph Earle Seminary Attracts European-educated Students (see page 13.) General Serman (See "About the Cover," page 5.) 02 Light and Life by General Superintendent Young 03 The Churches Are Closed! by E. E. Galbraith 04 Miracle Music by Briggs Brown 05 What About Worship? by C. Neil Strait 07 Should We Fight Pain? by Ross E. Price 08 Two-Car and One-Service-a-Week Nazarenes by Michael Hutchens 09 Christian Commitment by Tom Wilson 10 Editorially Speaking by W. T. Purkiser 12 Toward Abundant Living: The Luxury No Family Can Afford by Leslie Parrott 13 The Church At Work 13 Seminary Attracts Four European-Educated Pupils by Elden Rawlings 14 Hast Thou Considered Daniel? Language English Type: Complete magazine
Herald of Holiness - January 25, 1967 Westlake Taylor Purkiser Hugh C. Benner O. K. Armstrong Paul Harvey Ruth Wood Vaughn Rob L. Staples Mary Sanders Elden Rawlings Kathryn Blackburn Peck Norman B. Rohrer A. Elwood Sanner Youth Week Jan. 29/Feb. 5 What Can We Do for Youth? Let's Do Something About the Mind Smearers (See page 3) 02 "It Takes Some Discipline" By General Superintendent Benner 03 Let's Do Something About The Mind Smearers By O.K. Armstrong 06 Will All Squares Please Stand Up By Paul Harvey 07 She Keeps The Ducks! By Ruth Vaughn 08 The Holy Spirit and the Lordship of Christ By Rob L. Staples 09 Fruit Bearing By Mary Sanders 10 Editorially Speaking By W.T. Purkiser 12 Vital Statistics 15 Foreign Students Find Seminary Enriching By Elden Rawlings 16 When Day Is Done! By Kathryn Blackburn Peck Language English Type: Complete magazine
Herald of Holiness - January 4, 1967 Westlake Taylor Purkiser George Coulter Virginia R. Sink J. Samuel Curtis Milo L. Arnold Clayton Bonar Maxine Hendershot Ralph A. Mickel L. Alline Swann Leslie Parrott Elden Rawlings A. Elwood Sanner Membership 363,585 (2.19% increase); Per Capita Giving $179.70 (6.75% increase); Membership, Stewardship Show Healthier Gains (See pages 14-15); Healing Services are Different Now (See page 7) 02 In the Time of Trouble By General Superintendent Coulter 03 Am I Out of Touch? By Virginia R. Sink 04 50 Years Ago: On Using Graded Sunday School Lessons By Rev. J. Samuel Curtis 05 Acting Your Age By Milo L. Arnold 06 Lord Grant Us Peace By Clayton Bonar 07 Healing Services Are Different Now By Maxine Hendershot 08 Wonders of the Snow By Ralph A. Mickel 09 Stamp of God By L. Alline Swann 10 Editorially Speaking By W.T. Purkiser Language English Type: Complete magazine
Herald of Holiness - January 5, 1966 Westlake Taylor Purkiser Hugh C. Benner L. Milton Durby Milo L. Arnold Roger M. Williams Joseph D. Wright Clifford, Jr. Chew Brian L. Farmer Leslie Parrott Jack M. Scharn Elden Rawlings Ralph Earle Innocent Audacity 3,000 Expected for Conference on Evangelism (See pages 22-24) 02 “Under a Juniper Tree” by General Superintendent Benner 03 Following Spiritual Nudge Results in Job Advancement by L. Milton Durby 04 Yesterday Is Still Mine by Milo L. Arnold 06 The Saints of Caesar’s Household by Roger M. Williams 07 “World United Against Malaria” by Joseph D. Wright 08 Into the Deep by Clifford Chew, Jr. 09 Innocent Audacity by Brian L. Farmer 10 Toward Abundant Living: Predictions for 1966 by Leslie Parrott 11 Directory of Evangelists 19 Editorially Speaking by W. T. Purkiser 20 Rising Faith by Jack M. Language English Type: Complete magazine
Herald of Holiness - January 6, 1965 Westlake Taylor Purkiser Hardy C. Powers Milo L. Arnold L. Lee Gaines Jack M. Scharn J. Grant, Jr. Swank Michael Hutchens George Decker Iris Cathell Katherine Bevis P. J. Smith Elden Rawlings Leo C. Davis Roland Stanford William J. Nichols Ovella Satre Shafer "In the Power of the Spirit"/ Official Organ of the Church of the Nazarene/ Nazarene Theological Seminary See Page 14/ "He is happiest, be he king or peasant who finds peace in his home." --Goethe/ For the Whole Family Eight Extra Pages 02 Soul Disturbers by General Superintendent Powers 03 Photographs or Paintings? by Milo L. Arnold 04 A Striking Contrast by L. Lee Gaines 04 A Useful Man by Jack M. Scharn 05 Christianity’s Social Concern in America by J. Grant Swank 06 Remember When? By Michael Hutchens 07 Saved by His Grace by George Decker 08 The Christian Home … and its Survival by Iris Cathell 09 God’s Footprints by Katherine Bevis 10 An Experience or a Person by P. J. Smith Language English Type: Complete magazine
Herald of Holiness - July 13, 1966 Westlake Taylor Purkiser Hugh C. Benner Donn Littlefield F. W. Davis Ronald C. Calhoun Ruth Wood Vaughn Raymond C. Kratzer David G. Grosse Earl C. Wolf Elden Rawlings Message for the North Woods; Are Sweepstakes Really Sweeping? (See page 12.) 02 An Investment—Not An Expense by General Superintendent Benner 03 Message for the North Woods by Donn Littlefield 04 God: Our Only Security by F. W. Davis 05 Life in Christ Now by Ronald C. Calhoun 06 Slowly I Grow by Ruth Vaughn 08 Fear of Contamination by Raymond C. Kratzer 09 A Burning Issue… by David G. Grosse 10 Editorially Speaking by W. T. Purkiser 12 Are Sweepstakes Really Sweeping? By Earl Wolf and Elden Rawlings 14 Pro & Con: Letter to the Editor 14 The Book Corner 15 News of the Religious World 16 News of Revivals 18 Church Supports "Pioneer" Cause Language English Type: Complete magazine
Herald of Holiness - June 2, 1965 Westlake Taylor Purkiser Hugh C. Benner Peter Bourke Fletcher Galloway Mary H. Augsbury Milo L. Arnold Ross Hayslip H. B. Garvin Elden Rawlings Miehle Web Lithographic Press recently installed at the Nazarene Publishing House See Page 4. 02 In the Power of the Spirit by General Superintendent Benner 03 A Reporter Finds God! by Peter Bourke 04 Hearts Aflame by Fletcher Galloway 05 Let Us Align Ourselves with Power by Mary H. Augsbury 06 Don’t Think About Marriage…Until by Milo L. Arnold 07 Hope for Our Day by Ross W. Hayslip 07 Please Walk With Me by H. B. Garvin 08 New Press Offers Faith Through Its Thunder by Elden Rawlings 11 Editorials by W. T. Purkiser 13 The Church at Work 16 The Answer Corner by W. T. Purkiser Language English Type: Complete magazine
Herald of Holiness - June 26, 1968 Westlake Taylor Purkiser V. H. Lewis Elden Rawlings Milo L. Arnold Leslie Parrott Arthur Fallon James F. Kay Albert J. Lown 02 A Salute to Our Colleagues By General Superintendent V.H. Lewis 03 3 General Superintendents Retire By Elden Rawlings 07 Pen Points: I Like to Be in Church By Milo L. Arnold 08 The Unhappy American By Leslie Parrott 09 He Wears My Shoes Today By Arthur M. Fallon 10 Editorially Speaking By W. T. Purkiser 12 New Hope In Watts By James F. Kay 14 The Book Corner: A Probe to Social Awareness 15 News of Religion 16 Vital Statistics 17 Evangelists' Slates 18 Late News Language English Type: Complete magazine
Herald of Holiness - May 16, 1962 Westlake Taylor Purkiser Hugh C. Benner George M. Lake V. H. Lewis Robert L. Leffel Fletcher Galloway Lewis T. Corlett Clifford F. Church Ted E. Martin Jean Leathers Phillips Flora E. Breck Milo L. Arnold Elden Rawlings Evangelism First: 1960-1964; Dr. Phineas F. Bresee 1838-1915 Founder and General Superintendent Church of the Nazarene 1895-1915 General Articles Language English Type: Complete magazine
Herald of Holiness - May 8, 1968 Westlake Taylor Purkiser Kathryn Blackburn Peck Hugh C. Benner Michael Daves Ross Hayslip Wanda Milner Winburn Theda Jaggers Pauline E. Spray John S., Jr., Noftle Elden Rawlings Albert J. Lown 01 Heritage By Kathryn Blackburn Peck 02 When Mothers Fail By General Superintendent Benner 03 Ten Commandments for Parents By Michael Daves 05 Holiness Is Friendship with God By Ross W. Hayslip 06 Are We Short-Changing Our Children? By Wanda Milner 08 Just Put Me Down as a Mother By Mrs. Theda Jaggers 09 "... of such is the Kingdom..." By Pauline E. Spray 10 Editorially Speaking By W. T. Purkiser 12 On Being a Whole Person: Resentment Is Poisonous By John S. Noftle 12 Pro/Con: Letters to the Editor Language English Type: Complete magazine
Herald of Holiness - November 10, 1965 Westlake Taylor Purkiser George Coulter Howard H. (Howard Harley) Hamlin Paul B. Peterson Lois Blanchard Eades Eileen Lageer Sergio Franco Ralph Earle Marie A. Ayres Elden Rawlings Is There Hope for Me? A Look at a Rescue Mission (See page 12.) Easy Money (See page 6). 02 The Capacity to Condemn by General Superintendent Coulter 03 Hamlin: On Medical Missions by Howard Hamlin, M.D. 04 About This Issue… 05 Reds Agree to Allow Preaching by Rev. Paul B. Peterson 05 Life Is Forever by Lois Blanchard 06 Easy Money by Eileen Lageer 07 The Parable of the Watch by Sergio Franco 08 The Look That Lost a Race by Ralph Earle 09 Mother of Four Recalls Being Saved as a Child by Marie A. Ayres 10 Editorials by W. T. Purkiser 12 Is There Hope For Me? by Elden Rawlings 15 The Church at Work Language English Type: Complete magazine

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