Evening journal., 1902-03-22
CHANGRN AMONG
MHTHODISTS
lcontInued From FIrst Pagel.

missai. was not granted because OF GER
tain financial conditions. The matter was
referred to the Rev. c. S. Baker, ID. d.,
FOR adjustment
The Rev. Dr. Krantz was introduced
and addressed the conference in the an
terests OF the Methodist Episcopal Book
Concern. The genial Doctor defined, IN a
most explicit manner. the origin, object,
and the work Of the great concern. The
speaker Insisted ON Methodists patroniz-
ing this great book house, because Of do
nominational pride. and also the fact that
the revenue therefrom is returned into
the church channels. The Doctor proved
to be a shouter OF the old-fashioned type
Dr. Mcdowell addessed tho conference
relative TO tho Interests of Christian edu-
cation. lie insisted upon an Increase In
the Childrens Day collection. He also
emphasized the importance OF Methodist
children being educated In Methodist In
stitutions The doctor showed himself a
master Of his subject and stirred the
hearts OF All In the great audience.
jefferson Geoghegan was discontinued
IN his studies at his own request
William w. Brunk was transferred from
the Southern California Conference. The
Rev. n c. Benson was discontinued at
his own request
The class for fun admission was CALI
ed and the Revs. Andrew II. Covey'
p Frank n Faulkner. Goldsboro w. Hast.
ings, William E. Greenfield. John NJ. Ar
ters and Edward n. Cantwoll came for
ward. "A Charge TO Keep l Have was
8 sung, and the Rev c. w. Prcttyman led
D In prayer. The bishop propoundod ths
D constitutional questions, and delivered q
9 most helpful address. In addressing the
8 class tho bishop said: you viii go out
). TO hard fields. hence faith In Christ Il
necessary. The highest rank I'm the min
n listry IS that which brings most souls u
l. Christ You should so live and preacl
r. as to make men hungry for tho Gospel
n and a life OF righteousness. You must
/, yourselves, be saved before YOU can poin
X salvation TO others. II would be a goo
d thing II all our ministers could pas
r. through college. But poverty is a grea
difficulty. and yet poverty IS not th
greatest calamity. Any boy God want
TO preach can get through college. d
not depend upon any old woman's pl
money to get through college. The churc
Z" offers to help all worthy and needs ST.
=, dents BE loyal TO the church whic
~ helps you. The fathers of tho churC
- preached like angels and lived III
81 saints. and stirred the hearts OF million
!" Get both the college and seminary,
10 YOU can; but II you cannot get but on
~ take the college. DO not neglect the co
lege We have teachers IN our insutl
tions who walk with God. Never bu
sermons Study subjects. Get IN touc
NJ with our Book Concern. Every your
st imam ought to serve on a circuit. Preas
IA your sermons over and over. You m'
L. luse a text nifty times and yet preach
AZ lnew sermon every time DO Ike q
M bishops, presiding elders and secretari
do. preach the same sermon over al
over. Got out tho juice Of your text
sure tc study when In your study and
the afternoon visit your people. Il
is' church demands every hour Of your sc
n' vice. Preachl Move .menl But TO
he this YOU must yourselves be moved.
H. not try 10 prove there is no God Mai
~ tain your individuality. BE yourself. /
n not ape somebody else. Bo In leagl
with Christ and the Holy Ghost al
YOU plow things up. BE sldllful preac
ers. Put in the best literary finish "
a have, but let Christ be tho core Of q
,e sermon. Preach New Testament holmes
nv Get tho sunshine hollness-the kind IN
takes the vinegar out OF you. A man do
not have to sin. DO not preach the dri
sort OF holiness. An official board G.
make or break a preacher. You shou
X preach a supernatural Christ. 1 pity I
We preacher who has a boss I'm the choir a
a boss In the board. Stand on your 81
TO OF the discipline brethren. You are to
nd, Methodist Episcopal ministers DO y
Of Understand that? Know men. Lead me
n You will go to some hard appointmei
ch There are of oxen in every onic
he board. DO not drive Them away, but v
them. That Is generalship. Use Ia
ng earn how TO run prayer meeting.
TX talk to the man who has fad, and ga
in him to the church BE sure and have
,ar vivais I have talked plainly TO 80
brethren. but / love you and when 1 d
n dead want TO be tucked away under
,rt flowers by Methodist preachers