Religious Tract Society praised for education and moral literature
A London assembly lauded the Religious Tract Society for expanding Christian literature, opposing secular skepticism, and aiding education. Speakers praised tract production, cited India and Germany as examples, and highlighted the Society’s role in wartime morale, publishing, and outreach to the poor.
Resolution honors Ripon see presiding at Craven Chapel meeting
The meeting concluded with thanks to the see of Ripon for presiding. Rev. R. Dilson of Craven Chapel gave a brief, apt speech. Mr. J. Gurney Heard, treasurer, moved thanks, noting the success of distributing a hundred assurances with minimal refusals. Benediction followed as proceedings ended.
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Tract Society
Clare
Hamburg
Germany
France
Spain
Italy
Craig
Joan Macgregor
Religious Tract Society
E Tract Society
London
Macgregor
R. Dilson
Craven Chapel
J. Gurney
Ripon
Work of the Christian preacher guides Congregational Union session
The forty first annual session opened at Finsbury Chapel with a full house. Rev Thomas Jones led as chairman while Robert Moffat drew enthusiastic cheers. Dr Campbell Bradford led prayers before The CuartMAN delivered a long address on preaching as the main instrument of conversion. He urged simple, natural church life and warned against overreliance on arts, rituals, or novelty.
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Religious Tract Society
Canon Milner
Greenwich
Miller
Christian Knowledge Society
Church of England
Society
England
Angus
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D. Sanderson
India
Bible Society
Tract Society
Congregational Union of
England and Wales
Finsbury Chapel
Thomas Jones
Robert Moffat
Dr. Stoughton
R. W. Dale
H. Allen
J. ©. Harrison
T. Binney
Raleigh
Dexter
T. K. Beecher
United States
R. Ashton
A. Hannay
God
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Bradford
Speer
Cuarrman
Jesus