North Carolina Christian advocate [serial] . coming of Christ has been ushered in withvivid eschatological hopes. But surely the churchwill not turn idolater and set her face toward thetype of the past when the present and the futurehold so much of promise and hope! On the other hand, social service detached fromthe church presents no thorough-going logical sys-tem. The leaders of the movement—where therehas been successful leadership—make for it nosuch claim. What is faith? A vital and audaciousconfidence in Gods grace, so sure that he who hasit would die a thousand times for it. The Song of


North Carolina Christian advocate [serial] . coming of Christ has been ushered in withvivid eschatological hopes. But surely the churchwill not turn idolater and set her face toward thetype of the past when the present and the futurehold so much of promise and hope! On the other hand, social service detached fromthe church presents no thorough-going logical sys-tem. The leaders of the movement—where therehas been successful leadership—make for it nosuch claim. What is faith? A vital and audaciousconfidence in Gods grace, so sure that he who hasit would die a thousand times for it. The Song of And this the Holy Spirit does in faith! The his-tory of political and social reform in England showsthat organized Christendom deliberately refusedleadership therein. That significant and far-reach-ing movement was determined by the proletariatinstead. (Chartism and the Churches. H. U. Faulk-ner, Ph. D.). What will the church do with thepresent golden opportunity? Heaven waits. Themost virile form of heresy is the heresy of THE MT. VERNON PLACE METHODiST CHURCH, WASHINGTON This is known as the Representative Church, funds therefor having been collected fromall sections of the church. Dr. Clovis G?. Chappell has been the pastor for the past six have been years of remarkable growth and this is now one of the great churches of theanxious to declare that religion country. Ascents becomes for the social worker a morning is not something foreign to humanity, thatit is simply the fullest utterance of humanlife, that all human life which is not relig-ious falls below itself. Thus spoke PhillipsBrooks and all Christians said amen. Dr. GrahamTaylor goes not farther when he insists that lifeand religion are counterparts of each other. Therefollows the importance of surroundings in deter-mining character. No one wants anyone to tell hymn: I will lift up my eyes unto the mountains:from whence someth my help? My help comethfrom Jehovah, who made heaven and earth.


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