THE CHURCH
The Christian Communications Laboratory relates the story of a small mid-western weekly paper which ran a story saying, “We are pleased to announce that the cyclone which blew away the Methodist church last Friday did no real damage to the town.” Kind of scary! Perhaps our failure today is not that we kill the King’s Son or practice violence and bloodshed so much as being irrelevant and without impact. THE CHURCH Emerson Colaw tells about doing 155l and he wrote a letter to one family that had been very active in his church. A letter came back saying, “Mr. Colaw, we now live never a university campus and we go every Sunday a.m. to the chapel service there. They have unusually fine music . . . they have nationally known preachers ever Sunday morning.” And she added a note he didn’t think necessary. “We had not heard such preaching as that before.” She said, “The children are being taught in church school…
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