‘To-morrow, after Confirmation, we hope to spread, not the _board_ but the _floor_, for a goodly number of welcome guests, more even than we had at Christmas. One feels very thankful to see such a nice large Christian family.... Of course some Stations are more trying to faith; some of God’s servants have to toil for years, and apparently catch nothing; but about here in various directions one hears of converts and inquirers. There is feeling of _life_ stirring among the dry bones.’