The American Missionary — Volume 43, No. 05, May, 1889 by Various

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The American Missionary — Volume 43, No. 05, May, 1889 by Various is a historical periodical published in the late 19th century. This work serves as a collection of articles focused on the missionary efforts of the American Missionary Association, highlighting the organization’s role in the education and support of African American populations and indigenous peoples in the United States. The topics discussed reflect the social issues of that time, including challenges faced by these communities and the importance of financial contributions for missionary work. The opening of this volume features an introduction that emphasizes the urgency of increasing church contributions to sustain the mission’s work, especially as they approach the summer months when financial support typically wanes. It highlights a call to action for Christians to bolster their engagement in community service and education efforts. The subsequent sections outline various initiatives, such as the educational contributions in Georgia, the importance of outreach to Native American populations, and the advancements made in Chinese missions, illustrating the multifaceted approach of the American Missionary Association towards creating a more equitable society through faith and education. (This is an automatically generated summary.)