Table of Contents
Foreword by Donald McGavran
Introduction to First Edition, 1929
Introduction to Second Edition, 1950
Chapter 1- The Sattelberg Congregation
Chapter 2 – About the Awakening
Chapter 3 – Life Awakens
Chapter 4- Characteristics of New Guinea Congregations
Chapter 5- The Individual and the Clan
Chapter 6- Of Christian Personalities
Chapter 7- A Leading Personality
Chapter 8- “They Are Good for Nothing”
Chapter 9- Congregational Independence
Chapter 10- The Congregational Meeting
Chapter 11 – Church Order
Chapter 12 – Residues of Heathenism
Chapter 13- About Preaching
Chapter 14 – The Baptism in the Stream
Chapter 15 – The Communion in the Forest
Chapter 16- Pride
Chapter 17- New Guinea and Singing
Chapter 18- New Guineans and Prayer
Chapter 19- Marriage
Chapter 20 – The Congregation and Polygamy
Chapter 21- Of Brown Women
Chapter 22- Action by Women
Chapter 23- The Divorce Question
Chapter 24 – A Mistake
Chapter 25 – The Curious Case of Basing
Chapter 26- The Deepest Fall
Chapter 27- A Village Is Excluded
Chapter 28- The Great Housecleaning
Chapter 29- A Baptism That Wasn’t
Chapter 30 – The Battle Against Lying
Chapter 31 – A Mean Bargain
Chapter 32 – The First Christian Suicide
Chapter 33 – All Kinds of Demons
Chapter 34 – The First Joint Assembly
Chapter 35- Toward an Indigenous Church
Chapter 36- The Second Common Assembly
Chapter 37- The Seventh Common Assembly
Chapter 38- The Merciful Christ
Chapter 39- Church Christianity and Tribal Unity
Chapter 40- Deviating Mission Methods
Chapter 41- Europeans and New Guinea
Chapter 42- The Farewell
Chapter 43 – Into the Depth
Chapter 44 – The Eemasang Movement
Chapter 45- The Money Magic
Chapter 46 – The New Testament
Chapter 47- War Time
Chapter 48- The Second Generation
Chapter 49 – Europeans and Missions
Chapter 50 – An Earnest Summary
Chapter 51- Guidelines for Missionaries
