Record of Christian Work, 1901, Vol. 20 (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Record of Christian Work, 1901, Vol. 20Somehow most churches have come to think that machinery can take the place of men in keeping the member ship of a church in a state of healthy and vigorous growth. They have reduced to a science the art of stand ing at a distance and beckoning to people to come to church and be saved. They have bid Zion arise and put on her beautiful garments, and have fringed the borders thereof with read ing rooms, dining rooms, smoking rooms and gymnasiums. They have injected a bit of theatre in the service, and a dash of opera into the music, and then on Sunday morning the preacher has puzzled his brain with the old time question, Why is the house of God forsaken?About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.