Correction re. News from our Western Churches

In the recent article of Rev. L. Vermeer entitled "News from our Western Churches," in the paragraph inquiring "as to the welfare of our church in Sioux Center" (cf. Standard Bearer of Sept. 1), there are statements that are apt to leave unfavorable impressions of my pastorate in Sioux Center. My reply to these statements should not be construed as an attack or counter-attack on the author of the article in question. I accept his assurance that he in no way intended to reflect on the labors of...