The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1911-05-25
REVIVAL FIR
WORLD EYER SAN
In Ninety Giiies at Once e.
fort Will Be Made to BRING
Men into the Church


tune in view of the 8anparentiy over
Waeiniing ISSUES of the Immediate fu-
Iure.
Religious and meralEesuainE are
less &kaeuiy felt by the ZuuitiEudes:
generat prosperity anu opportunity for
Indulgence nave zconsnired TO create
habits efsexrrayagmnee-a and 1uxuryand
10 lead greaImasses to Em=esseutaiiy
pagan Gfe-n the midst Of Christian
surroundings. The greatest problem
before the church is to make North
America essentially Christian, and III
less this shall he accomplished her
ministries to the uon-GuEsLlaun nations
VIII lack TiriuIy ana =comReling sig
-nlncance. Most Eeuous Of all. many
among the =educaEed and cultured
classes are III a sad degree losing not
only decentralization 10 Jesus Christ,
but are also aegiec1ngttne their duty Of
religious leadership, living iafgeiy in
selfish Measure andindntgance.
TO conduct conferences and MISS meet
ings On boys I-Work. Bible study, eFan-
zgenzalon and social service and at
Eeuuon 10 nome ann foreign missions
Sees Hope Only In Religion.
zone Of the Unique things is that
there should be GmoFemslI IN which
this full program will De carried out
II one campaign They are linking
LogeEner eEangaINauon and social serv-
ice. holding that the church needs the
-prOgTam Of the social service WORK
ers and the social service workers need
the religious passion.
Miss dane Adams in & recent ail-
dEessmaae an earnest plea for uniting
the TWo. saying mat the social service
workers recognized the need OF some
thing besides publicity and legislation,
and, whereas . decade ago the social
settlement workers feiEDe should DE
complete detachment OF the WORK from
religion because It seemed TO lack
realty they now recognize they must
nave the religious etemenL
1t q recent conference with social
service leaders centerDg in New York
CITY Lnere WIS an adoption OF the social
service message Of TIE meFemelt.
E1ese men when they were informed
concerning the method anu purpose Of
Inc men and religion forward move
menT tEIhaI new DAY mad come to
their work. One VINO is known
Throughout the country stated that the
conference YRS th-=uscss=aaeorr1y
meeting ne had attended
THESE men are to contribute their
services throughout the COUNTY, DUR
ing IheueLE year. = great deal Of
dependence is being puEupon the press,
and the leaders nave every encourage
ment in this pian-
Ineludss Every Man and Neignnor.
The movement takes into RECOUNT
the great interest awakened by the
wonderful Iaymen.s- missionary
meDC Of last year, and the officers Of
-IlaI increment are cooperating with
the nome missionary organizations Of
the country in the interest of world
wide -befEemelt. Il thus includes ev-
cry man nd@hisnexI door neirhpor as
well as eyeryman and the one living
IN the most remote lind
'Iae very comureneustFenesS Of the
moEsmslE mas commanded the alten-
ton Of religious leaders Of every type.
Inc Whole moFsmsuE can be summa-
E1ed in one seuIeHce: Il Is 10 strength
En- the church by bringing more into i
and by itself going forth to render
more definite service in improving the
social environment IN which men must
i've.
Il D. English, President Of the
civic commission Of FiISDurg. said OF
the men and religion moEement: IN
the midst OF q great campaign for civic
righteousness and an amended Charter
Tor OUT city. which is the practical way
making 1T possible to have better
city this cali came from the men OF all
churches Of this vicinity to take the
Craftsmanship Of the committee Of one
hundred in this men and religion for
Waro uoFemelt. -iL9seame6 10 me II
was not possible to add an ouuce TO
the burden OF work already laid uBon
NE. but the greatness OF the vision. the
praelcabifiIy of the task and the op-
porE1niry to help every cause Of the
many in which / an enlisted. which
this men andrengion increment pre-
senS, appeal 10 me as Christian nusi-
ness man as basic therefore have
accepted the craftsmanship