Career
Foreign most of the period 1937 to 1962 Carter worked to promote a broader range of content in the magazine, more outreach publications, and set in motion a series of New Testament Commentaries of which he himself wrote several volumes. In 1938 he was the representative of the church in front of military tribunals. Although the position of editor carried no formal authority Carter was frequently invited to speak at Bible Schools in North America and Australia.
He used these opportunities to encourage and support local efforts for unity.