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Ranger Bill, Warrior of the Woodland. Ranger Bill, Warrior of the Woodland. Struggling against extreme odds, traveling dangerous trails, showing rare courage in the face of disaster, in the air, on horseback, or in a screaming squad car. Ranger Bill, his mind alert, a ready smile, unswerving, loyal to his mission. And all this in exchange for the satisfaction and pride of a job well done. Hi Bill, hi Stomping, hi Henry. Hi Ron. Hi Ronnie. How'd you like the meeting tonight?…

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Synopsis

In the episode titled Hearing God To Help The Missionaries, Ranger Bill and his companions gather to discuss the importance of missionary work, particularly focusing on Mr. Ludlow's efforts to return to South America. They reflect on the challenges missionaries face, including the need for financial support. Young Ronnie Quiller expresses a desire to help, inspired by the meeting and the stories shared about the missionaries' adventures.

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Ranger Bill, Episode 125

Hearing God To Help The Missionaries aka The Diamond Ring

Friday, June 2, 1961 · 29:24

Ranger Bill, Episode 125

Hearing God To Help The Missionaries aka The Diamond Ring

Friday, June 2, 1961 · 29:24

Summary

Ranger Bill and his friends discuss the challenges of missionary work while young Ronnie Quiller finds a valuable ring that could help support the missionaries. As Ronnie grapples with the decision of what to do with the ring, he learns about faith and generosity.

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