No Character Is Ultimately Tested

The Process Has Now Run Full Circle: Preaching Originates In Personal Counseling; Preaching Is Personal Counseling On A Group Basis; Personal Counseling Originates In Preaching. Personal Counseling Imparts To The Preacher A Practical Familiarity With Human Nature Which He Would Not Otherwise Obtain.

We Must Take The Abiding Spiritual Values Which Inhere In The Deep Experiences Of Religion In All Ages And Give Them New Expression In Terms Of The Framework Which Our New Knowledge Gives Us. Science Forces Religion To Deal With New Ideas In The Theoretical Realm And New Forces In The Practical Realm.

Men Will Work Hard For Money. They Will Work Harder For Other Men. But Men Will Work Hardest Of All When They Are Dedicated To A Cause. Until Willingness Overflows Obligation, Men Fight As Conscripts Rather Than Following The Flag As Patriots. Duty Is Never Worthily Performed Until It Is Performed By One Who Would Gladly Do More If Only He Could.

Christ Has Given Us The Most Glorious Interpretation Of Life's Meaning That Man Has Ever Had. The Fatherhood Of God, The Fellowship Of The Spirit, The Sovereignty Of Righteousness, The Law Of Love, The Glory Of Service, The Coming Of The Kingdom, The Eternal Hope- There Was Never An Interpretation Of Life To Compare With That.

All Intelligent Faith In God Has Behind It A Background Of Humble Agnosticism.