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January 20, 1976'M 2 3 1976

Editorial OfficeHORIZONSB ox 1 7 7Kempton, In 46049GREETINGS IN THE NAME OF J E S U S !

In ac t i on t aken on Tuesday , January 13 , th e m i s s i ona r i e so f Spanish American Evangelism o f El Paso, Texas , voted toi nv i t e Mr. and Mrs. Bar ton Morse to become a pa r t o f t h e i rwork. He w i l l be working as the p r i n t e r fo r th e Mission,

The family wi l l be moving from Canad ia n, T ex as , wherethey have se rved F i r s t Chr i s t i a n Church as t h e i r min i s t e r .Bar ton and Kathy have two ch i l d r en , a son--Lynn--16 and adaughter - -Cathar ina- -14 . Before coming to Canadian theyse rved th e Church o f Chr i s t in Arapahoe , Nebraska .While a t t end ing Ozark B ib le C olle ge Bar ton and Kathy madea dec is ion to go to th e m iss io n f i e ld . He br ings to El Pasoa va r i e t y o f e xp erie nc e which i n c ludes t h r ee y ea rs te ac hin g inth e pub l ic school s on th e J r . High and Sr. High l eve l , a yearand a ha l f teaching on the co l l ege l eve l , t h ree years work inth e pr in t ing department o f Reviva l F i re s , work with the const r u c t i on and o pe ra tio n o f KOBC a t Ozark, p lu s a va r i e t y o fa c t i v i t i e s i n o t h e r a r e a s o f mass communica t ions . He a l so /br ings to the miss ion more than a dozen years of preach ing expe r i ence .They a re p re se nt ly making e f fo r t s to r a i se SX)JD.p.er monthl i v ing support . Moving day fo r th e family was expected to bein thefirst week o f February . At th i s t ime they can be reachedby sending lel i ters to Box 3766, El Paso, Texas 79923. Offerings fo r t h e i r suppor t may be sen t to th e F i r s t Chr i s t i an ChurchBox 446, Canadian , Texas 79014 o r to Spanish American Evangel ism,Box 3766, El Paso , T exas 79923, l ab l ed "Morse Miss ion Account . "

(P lease use what you can of the above informat ion. Enclosedyou w i l l f i nd a p ic tu r e and a copy o f th e endorsement fromth e Elders o f the church he re . P lease give my r ega rd s toRusse l l and Beve rl y A tki nson. Thank you fo r your help .

In H is s e r v i c e .

Barton E . M o r s e


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PERSONAL F ILE

Date '5' '976Name in full Barton Elmo MorsftComplete address on field Box 3766 (presently renting at 10739 Pescador)El Paso. Texas 79923 (79935)Complete forwarding address (No forwarding agent)Name and address of Livinglink church or churches:

Rtrflftt. Street .City - v.cmp Sfflfr ' . i ty Zon eS t a t e .Names and addresses of other sponsoring or endorsing churches:F i r s t Chr i s t i an Church.qtrAP>t ^th and PurcelU Box ^46 Street,PifyCanadian v.nnt^ TX 7901^ r!ity Zone_^State.Please send along with this form copies of recommendations from churches which will encourageother churches to support your missionary work. There are churches which wil l not allow avis it ing miss ionary to speak unless a church recommendation can be shown. Since it is impossible fo r any one person to know all Christians in the world, this recommendation by a responsible New Testament church is a vital help in persuading others of your worthiness and the valueof your mission . Mission Services stands ready to help you inform HORIZONS readers aboutyour church recommendations. Since th e church is sending you to the mission field (Acts 13:1-3)and will help p rovide the necessary needs on th e field, natura lly the church should share th ecredit in your missionary ministry. One of the ways that the church can do this is to share theirconviction regarding your missionary minis t ry with others. Certainly, their words wil l helpconvince others regarding the worthiness of your work. Please help MISSION SERVICES tospread your news through HORIZONS, Packets and Slide l ibrary by sending your church recommendations as soon as possi ble . Thanks. Send what you have now, and th e others later.Recommendations by Christian Leaders: (List names and addresses he re and enclose a copy o feach letter, thanks.)N AM F , WflTTiA

Rfrpf t t S t r ee t ,

Zon e _ ^State__.


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Name and address of hometown tiftwgpgpnr Lindsborg News-RecordLindsborg Kansas

Name and address of other papers which mi^ t carry stories of your work:Sal lna Journa l . . _

Stree t .

City. S a H na Zone. ,State . KansasStree t ,

Ci ty^ Zone , State .Place of btrth Wichita Kansas

Date_a l l J i lDayofhirfTi 16 MnTifh AUQUStVAar 1936Where hapHaAH? Park Plaza rhr is t ian Church

Pity Joplin State* l l s s m L lOn an extra page please describe any details regarding conversion which you might care toment ion .MARITAL STATUS:MarnVH Single, Divorced . Widowed,Date ofTYiayWago June 20. 19S8 Where m arried? H ill Citv Chr i s t i an ChurrhHill City* KansasWho solemnized your wedding? Joe BrumbaughList children by full name giving place, day, month, and year of birth:(If your children have been adopted, please indicate.)N a m eLynn Eugene Morse

Place of t he i r bi r thl indsborg^ Kansas

Catharina Darlene Morse Washington^ Missouri

day , mon th , and yeariO May 1???16 September 1961


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Please l ist places of previous Christian service and what service you did. Give approximate dates:P l a c e S e r v i c e D a t e s

Canadian, Texas Minister 10-7^ to 176Arapahoe, Nebraska^ Minister 3-71 to 8-7^JopHn, Missouri Bib le Col legef Student 6-63 to 3*71Ministries, Work in thePrin t ing Department of RevIvat FiresSCHOOLING (high schoo l and later):Name of school Location Num^r of years : Degrees and date grantedAssaria Rural High Assaria, Kansas k 5-54 Graduated

' .1 i ' "Bethany College Lindsboggp Kansas 5 6-6O Bachelor of ArtsOzark Bible College Joplln, Missouri 6 none

What things influenced you to become a missionary? What is your purpose? What do you hopeto accomplish on the mission field? Your own story i n s ome deta il m ight be influent ial in leadingothers into fulltime service (Use an extra sheet if you need more space):(s ee shee t number enclosed)

Describe briefly in outline form the nature of your daily duties on th e field: Help preparecopy and print material presented to the mission for printing. I am also tohelp develop the printing department of SAE so that present equipment may beused effeciently and additional equipment may be acquired as needed. At presentthese are not full time duties. I also see as part of my calling in El Pasothe development of mass media communication In a co-ordinated effort so as tostrengthen existing churches and lay the groundwork for starting additionalchurche among the English speaking people of El Paso.Which of th e following te rms most near ly descr ibes your missionary status?F.vflngAlifif- X Bible College TeacherPublicb School TeacherH o m e m a k e r _ _ _ Doctoro_. NurseSocial worker . Music teacher ,Radio ministry. Radio f o l l o w u p _ _ _ C h r i s t i a n Service Camp Linguistics.Maintenance of mission e q u i p m e n t . _ _ B e n e v o l e n c e O f f i c e work, Name other:Mass i^dla special1sttape ministry, telephone ministry, advertising and promotional

c o n s u l t a n t , p r i n t e r j


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PARENTS:Father*s name and home gHrlrAgg. Lynn Eldon Morse LivingJL Deceased^, .street pit,. Assarta zone StateSsnaas.His nnnijpfltinrt ^FartBerfg v>o a Christian? y^fi nn Not a member of the

Chr i s t i an Church,What positions of leadership has he held in,the local church?, Served on the board ofthe Lutheran Church in which I grew up*What Chr is t ian se rvice does he now do? - "Q"Mother*s full maiden Viola Schmidt LivingDeceased.RtrPftt Route #1 Assaria 7.rma stafp KansasIs she a Chris tian ? vpg Wn Her occupation if employed outside th e hnmp none(same as above)What leadership positions or Christian service has sh e rendered to the local nhurnhl?. none

FORWARDING AGENT:none St r ee t -

City^-_________ 7.onft, State. Telephone:,Whe re a tt en d n h nr nh ? ,

City, 7.nTif> SffltAWhat duties are performed by the forward ingDoes the forwarding agent receive a gglary?.Should money be sent to the forwarding agent only?,In what form should funds be sent?.___If funds are to be sent directly to th e missionary on the field, please explain the details of how todo it, so we can give your explanation to HORIZONS readers and others who may inquire.see seperate shee t number for th i s informationUse the remainder of this sheet or an additional sneet to supply other information which you thinkmight be helpful to th e s ta ff o f MISSION SERVICES in preparing news stories about your minist ry:


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PERSONAL FILE

Date Feb ru a r y 15 , 1976Name in full T^a^Vlov^T^^ Fayg^ Mnrsp rwnrrps1-pr^Complete address on field Box 3766 (renting at 10739 Pescador)

El Paoo, Toxac 79933 799?'iComplete forwarding address (No forwarding agent)Name and address of Livinglink church or churches:

Rt.rp.At. Street .City . Zone S t a t e . ___ City, Zone__Sta te .Names and addresses of other sponsoring or endorsing churches:First Christian Chu r c h

4th and Purcell, Box 446 gtrggtCity Canadian Zone. .State. TX 79Q.14City. Zone__S ta t e .Please send along with this form copies of recommendations from churches which will encourageother churches to support your missionary work. There are churches which will not allow avisiting missionary to speak unless a church recommendation can be shown. Since it is impossible for any one person to know all Christians in the world, this recommendation by a responsible New Testament church is a vital help in persuading others of your worthiness and the valueof your m ission . Mission Services stands ready to help you inform HORIZONS readers aboutyour church recommendations. Since the church is sending you to the mission field (Acts 13:1-3)and wil l help provide the necessary needs on th e field, naturally the church should share th ecredit in your missionary ministry. One of the ways that the church can do this is to share theirconviction regarding your missionary ministry with others. Certainly, their words wil l helpconvince others regarding the worthiness of your work. Please help MISSION SERVICES tospread your news through HORIZONS, Packets and Slide library by sending your church recommendations as soon as possible. Thanks. Send what you have now, and the others later.Recommendations by Christian Leaders: (List names and addresses here and enclose a copy of

each let ter , thanks.)namt^ . Name

Z o n e ^ _ Sta te__ Zone^_ State .


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Name and address of hometown wQwgpgpoT* Hil l City TimesHill C i t y . Kan s a s 67642

Name and address of other papers which mi^ t carry stories of your work:

Rtrftftt. Street .7.nnt> State ,

Place of ut r t t t tt t n Pt ^-y v,Day nfhiTH-h Mnnfh ^^40Where baptised?, Hill City Chriotion Church Fall 19^

City Hi l l City, K State KgnoasOn an extra page please describe any detai ls regarding conversion which you might care tomen t ion ,MARITAL STATUS:Marri*>H X Single. Divorced.^ WiMhwaHDate of TYiflrWflgQ Jnnp 9.0^ IQ'^R Where married? m 11 r-? *-y rv.-*-!'Hi l l Ci ty , KansasWho solemnized your wedding? Joe RrnmhanghList children by full name giving place, day, month, and year of birth:(If your children have been adopted, please indicate.)Name Place of their birth day , month, and year. Lynn Eugene Morse . Lindsborg. Kansas Mf^y 1959Catharing Washington. I-lissouri 16 .Sp.prpmbpr 1961. . Mo r s e * ' -


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Please list places of previous Christian service and what service you did. Give approximate dates:Place r Service Dates

SCHOOLING (high schoo l and later):Name of school Location Numl^er of year3^ Degrees and date grantedFo r t Hfjys . Havs. Kan gas , onftBet:har>v College . Lirtdshnrg^ Kansas . QTIft

What things influenced you to become a missionary? What is your purpose? What do you hopeto accomplish on the miss ion field? Your own story i n some det ai l might be influential in leadingothers into fulltime service (Use an extra sheet if you need more space):

Describe briefly in outline form the nature of your daily duties on the field:

Which of the following terms most near ly descr ibes your missionary status?Ev a n g e l i s t B i b l e College TeacherPublick School Teacher^TTnmpmairQT* Doctor ,_____ Nursc Social worker, Music teacher.Radio TYilTiifitrv- Radio fo l lowup___^ Christ ian Service Camp Linguistics,Maintenance of mission equipment-..-.. BenevolenceOffice work, , Name o ther:


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PARENTS:Father's nameand home aHHr^gg. Milo Eugene Worcester Living^, DeceasedJ ^^ - " niiy Hill City Zone_State.^^His nnfiiipatinn Farmer Tg he a Christian? yft x noWhat positions of leadership has he held in the local church? Elder

What C h r i s t i a n s e r v i c e d o e s he now d o ?Mother's full maidenname: Nellie Mildred Johnson Living^JLDeceased.

122 Nn. ?,nH S t r e e t H i l l C i t v Sfatp KansasIs she a Christian? Yes_JLNo_. Her occupation if employed outside the home.What leadership positions or Christian s ervi ce has she r ender ed t o the l oc al chu rch? ,She was a dorm Mother f o r 11 years a t Ozark Bible College. J o p l i n . Mo

S h e retired in J u n e 1 9 7 4FORWARDING AGENT:NflTTift n o n e S t r e e t .Citv. y.nnft, state. Telephone:.W h e r e a tt en d n h n m h ? , S f r a e friity. y.nnft SfafaWhat duties are performed by the forwardingDoes the forwarding agent receive a galary?.Should money be sent to the forwarding agent only?,Li w h a t f o r m s h o u l d funds b eIf funds are to be sent direc tly to the missionary on the field, please explain the details of how todo it, so we can give your explanation to HORIZONS readers and others who may inquire.Use th e remainder of this sheet or an additional sheet to supply other information which you thinkmight be helpful to the s ta ff of MISSION SERVICES in preparing news stories about your ministry:


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1 ^BARTON E . MORSESPANISH AMERICAN EVANGELISM

WEM October 28, 1976The Barton E. Morse fami ly en te red - j/- / .)0iHORIZONS 699 Spanish American Evangelism early this ' .

Nov. 20, 1976 /year. They serve in the area ofChrist ian journalism. They are preparedto se rve a s : mass media sp e c i a l i s t s ,tape ministry, telephone ministry,advertis ing, promotional consultant , andprinter. They brin^ to El Paso avarie ty of eaqperience which includes:three yea rs teaching in public schoolson the junior higji and senior highlevels , a year and a half teaching onthe college level , three years work inthe print ing department of RevivalFires , work with the construction andoperation of KOBC a t Ozark Bible College,plus a variety of act iv i t ies in otherareas o f mass communicat ions. He alsobrings to the mission more than adozen years of preaching experience.

Bar ton Elmo Morse was born August16, 1936, in Wichita, Kansas. He wasgraduated from high school at Assaria,Kansas in 195^. He had f ive years a tBethany College, Lindsborg, Kansas,and was g raduated with the BA degree.He rece ived s ix years of t r a in ing a tOzark Bib le College , Hoplin, Missouri .


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He has been preaching s ince 1965 andhas preached in Missouri , Nebraska, andTexas , He i s recommended by th ee lde r s o f F i r s t Chr i s t i an Church,Canadian, Texas . Will iam J . Morgan,pres iden t o f El Paso Chr is t i an Col l ege^El Paso , Texas , glad ly recommends t h i scoup l e .

Mrs. Kather ine Faye Worcester Morsewas born March 25 , 19^0 , in H i l l Ci ty ,Kansas . She was gradua ted from higj ischool a t H i l l Ci ty , Kansas . She toohad t r a in ing a t Bethany Col lege ,Lindsborg , Kansas . She marr ied Bartonon June 20, 1958, in th e Hi l l City Chr is t i anChurch, H i l l Ci ty , Kansas , with JoeBrxambaugh of f i c i a t i ng . They have twoch i ld ren : Lynn Eugene Morse bornMay 30, 1959 , in Lindsborg , Kansas, andCa tha r ina Dar l ene Morse born September16 , 1961, in Washington, Missour i .Kathy ' s pa r en t s were a c t iv e C h ris t ia nleaders. H e r father served as a n elder.Her mother was dorm mother fo r 11 yea r sa t Ozark Bib le Col l ege .

Thei r budget ca l l s fo r S800 pe r monthl i v i ng l i nk . Gi f t s may be s en t des igna t ed" M o r s e M i ss io n A c c o u n t " to First


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Morse familySAE^ /fthristian Church, Box 446, Canadian,

TX 79014, or to ySpanish AmericanEvangelism, Bar ton E, and M rs. Kather ine

Morse, Box 5766, El Paso, TX 79923-


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Missionary Piclnire Book, Nov.Morse I n Texa s

( Pictnire - see Hor. #699, ^^ov. 20, 1976The Barton E. Morse familyThe Barton E. Morse fsjoaily en tered

Spanish American Evangelism oar ly in1976. They serve in the a rea o fChris t ian journal i sm. They a rep repa red to se rve a s : Mass I lediaspec i a l i s t s , tape minis t ry , te lephoneminis t ry , adve r t i s ing , promotionaiconsu l tan t and p r i n t e r . They broughtto El Paso a v ar ie ty o f experienceswhich inc lude : t h ree year s teaclriing inpub l i c school s on th e j un io r high andsen io r high l e v e l s , a year and a ha l ft e ach ing on th e co l leg e l e v e l , t h r eeyea r s T/ork i n th e pr in t i ng depar tmento f Be-\aval F i r e s , work with th econs t ruc t ion and ope ra t ion o f HOBG a tOzark B ib le C olleg e, plus a var i e ty 01activities in other a i ' e a s of n a s scoimrrunic a t i ons . Ee a l so br ings toth e mis s i on more t h an a doz.en yea r so f p re ac hin g e xp e rie n ce .

Bar ton Elmo Morse was bom August16, 1956 in Wichi ta , Kansas . He v/asgraduated from high schoo l a t Assar i a ,Kansas i n 195^* He had f i v e yea r s a tBethany Col lege , Lindsborg , Kansas and


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(Page -2- Hov. 4, 76 WEM)Ho r s e I n Texa s

was graduated with the Bk degi'ee#He received s ix years o f t r a in ing a tOzark Bible College, Jopl in , Missouri .He has been preaching since 1963 andhas preached in Misso^lri, Nebraska,and Texas , He is recoimnended by th ee l de r s o f F i r s t Chr i s t i an Church,Canadian, Texas and others in Texas,

I'irs. Kathefine Faye V/orcesterMorse was barm March 25, 19

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