. The redemption of the south end, a study in city evangelization. lame, or approximate, and theycan sympathize. Thus are they able to make the toilers seethat the church is interested in them and in their problems—and interested not in an academic way, but in a very real andpersonal manner. One of the great difficulties with our protestation of concernfor the masses is that it ends there. We talk interestinglyabout it, we spin fine theories, and then we go away andstraightway forget what manner of thing we have said. ButMorgan Memorial is a laboratory of social service, it is socialservice it
. The redemption of the south end, a study in city evangelization. lame, or approximate, and theycan sympathize. Thus are they able to make the toilers seethat the church is interested in them and in their problems—and interested not in an academic way, but in a very real andpersonal manner. One of the great difficulties with our protestation of concernfor the masses is that it ends there. We talk interestinglyabout it, we spin fine theories, and then we go away andstraightway forget what manner of thing we have said. ButMorgan Memorial is a laboratory of social service, it is socialservice itself, the church in the midst of the workers, the churchspending itself for and with them, the toilers, in fact, them-selves composing the church. What more forceful appeal thento the angry and broken-down wreck who curses society and thechurch than a church of his fellows, saying to him, Comewith us. We are one with you, in the spirit of our ElderBrother, the Carpenter of Nazareth. None can assert thechurch has forgotten its first mission in the face of Diplome de Grand Prix
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