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74Dr.Crozier's method of using medical service forthe proclamation of the Gospel was indeed what the peopleneeded at that time. Dr. Crozier was a man of prayer, whohad a deep faith in Christ, and astrong love for the peopleto whom he ministered.He practiced in his own life theprinciple of Christ who said, "the Son of Man came not to beserved but to serve and to give His life aransom for many"( Mark 1 0 : 4 5 ) .Dr.Crozier's ministry was especially crucial,co ming when it did, right after the local war of 191 7-1919in which the Kukis were defeated by the British.Thisdefeat provided a good opportunity for the missionary to goto them with the Gospel of salvation and peace.Crozierhelped some Kukis to feel that some white men still caredfor them.The defeat at the hands of the British broke Kukifeelings of national pride, reduced the traditional power ofthe chiefs and priests, and opened the way both physicallyand emotionally for many Kukis to hear the' foreign' messageof the Good News. Through the preaching of Dr. Crozier andhis team, a people's movement began among the Kukis.Mrs.Crozier also started an orphanage at Kangpokpi,where as many as thirty orphans at a time were kept as aco rn munity.They were given food, clothing, and 0 pportunityto study in the local mission schools.Widows were employedto look after the children.The number of Christians wasincreasing rapidly at this time.New converts, who weredriven out of their villages by their chiefs on account of