Missionary Survey As An Aid To Intelligent Co-Operation In Foreign Missions by Roland Allen
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The importance of educational work in hospitals
The table showing the work of educationalists in hospitals Summary of co-operation between evangelists, medicals, and educationalists CHAPTER VIII. THE NATIVE CHURCH. The end of the station, a Native Church This end a condition into which the Church must be growing Survey must therefore deal with the Native Church The reason for beginning with self-support The meaning of self-supporting Churches In rare cases it means independence of external support In most cases it means attainment of an arbitrary standard In most cases it does not represent the power of the people to supply their own needs In most cases it is not sure evidence of growing liberality Nevertheless we must begin by considering the self-supporting Churches We ask for proportion of self-supporting Churches This will not reveal the power of the Churches to stand alone We inquire then the proportion of inquirers in self-supporting Churches |
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