The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-08-13
Pulpit Hints to Workers
Aid to Business Success.
By George II. Tyrone.

nv business more than doubled itself IN d
year. When was converted made up my
mind / was going to lose money by IT. nus
you see I was mistaken. i happy man ma
today Tn honest and can feel that my
childrens money will be honest; and y there
is hell I'm not afraid of IT.
Sermons Converted Many.
Tho case OF the insurance agent was TYPE
&cal. / believe, OF much OF DR.. Hensoh's work.
He never catered to his conversation. tis
walloped them. |" Don't think ior n minute nue. I.
he used 10 say, "thnt you can salve your
soul by saying to yourself that INC 'hley','s
Vol, IRA tice Is excused by business methods,
r. your business methods demand that you
: cheat 5your nelghbor, drop them and make
nav ones tina don't. Little by little you lay
IN great crimes under the cover OF business.
4 s,tttle today. n little tomorrow. and IN rev
,oonra: II amounts to n flood OF sin In which
Vol, will drown as sure as GOD reisns, me
time will come when you VIII curse me aay
YOU were born, and when you VIII ina II I'M
possible 10 restore to those you nave roppeo'
You may give your wealth away, you may
build churches with 1t, you may expend ltiiH
charity, but your conscience VIII WHIP you
like fury and you cant get away, no"
can Won go to bed at night and sleep-sleep-.
With hell yawning open on your LETT hand
and God calling you on your right
DR., Henson addressed himself With equal
ygor to the Young men who were employed
I'M minor positions
He made many OF them sit up straight ana
lead better lives. ] never heard y preacheI
use a wealthy congregation 80 roushiy' -
did mo good to hear him whack the lofospei-
Gus business men In his church'. any mn's ,a
, p1
uncom fortably. Uneasy movements o. wy
~ ,u I "a II yva VS. (, ind ex to mentnl disturb
ance, ono business man quietly Wlthore"
from tho church. lie couldn't stahd tl'e ''le '
H'1ifT
Preached on Business Methods;
i yct Dr. Henson was quito mpersonal ~
did not make a single allusion that cou ~. ~
personally applied, He Whackeu r'h't Nv
ieft at general dishonesty In business Hietn ~,
obs and the number Of heads ne nv ot'y
Want ~ show that he had the rig mt pusl "
he horns and that dishonesty ~ p ,''1s
methods was a generally exis tlne 'i' we.
There was no way OF ascertain 800 ~ :,
Il extensive was the reform ne cau -. ~
case OF the Insurance asenl Wa
In that 1t became well known, ~, ,',aaa
~ ha,,ave however, that his words were
so,' ~ ',,,haM, nsfoct on many of the business
,nar1in Ma CONGREGATION. who llkeo MIN al
the better tor hl1lihs 'tt fS''s
mr. mr. Gmnsauius used to preach about Rob
-. ,,,sn,ere !, and other fine spun theoriesi
m swing would preach Theological Weak
Tea ~ !. MS Emery storrs called IT; Dr. Thomas
nreaehcd a wild form Of spencerlan evo'u,
lion; Dr.. MACPHERSON talked on aogmas Ar, ana
their sectarlan interpretation " Hlllls
msed to hand us utatniee little package on
literature; and we usea 70 get coftup''oh =, !.
',a1,,Ics from all OF them. But Dir. Fenson's
ssrmons we're the real, needed thing CHI
c,eo 1s not essentiallyya literary or artistic,
archaeological, or political reform city; Y IS,
hove all, business city, and business ser
mons are the kind TINT do the most good,