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VAN BUREN COUNTY .45
Their minds running along the lines of God-given truths and ready to pour them into the hearts of others, they soon began to mingle the labors of the field with the ministry of the Word. Why be an elder and not exercise an elder's office? They soon began to preach in school-houses, log barns, and wherever open hearts were ready to receive the life-giving truth. Without the discipline of the college or the methods of the school men, they preached as best they could. Hardy pioneers of an advancing nation,
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