Category: History - American
Recently, in a cross-roads country church, a minister of the Gospel, underpaid, somewhat shabby, but eager and inspired, a man with a message to give, stood before his congregation to present that message. The flame of inspiration in his haggard young face flickered and died a...
Recently, in a cross-roads country church, a minister of the Gospel, underpaid, somewhat shabby, but eager and inspired, a man with a message to give, stood before his congregat...
2. CHAPTER IIRegular men and women long for children as they long for good luck, long life, and sweet happiness. But they do not want just children, any kind whatever so that they be childre...
3. CHAPTER IIIWhichever of these two schools of moral action one belongs to, one is bound, you see, to fight the devil and his guile; and in country life this is no joke, for as it turns out,...
4. CHAPTER IV“I am the good shepherd; the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep. But he that is an hireling, and not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, a...
5. CHAPTER V“But,” went on the author of Christian idealism,--mind you, in the same breath in which He had paid to His followers the superb compliment, “Ye are the salt of the earth,”--“if...
6. CHAPTER VIA rather silly question, perhaps; but the answer that came back, lightning-like, gave me the jolt of my life, and incidentally picked out in my mind the pattern for the communit...