The Ethics And Etiquette of the Pulpit Pew Parish Press And Platform a Manua
The Ethics And Etiquette of the Pulpit Pew Parish Press And Platform a Manua
Howard Henderson
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Improve by keeping abreast of your age. A preacher who lives in the past will be passed. CHAPTER XXIII. DUTIES OF PARISHIONERS. 1. Seek an early introduction to the pastor. Make no calls for a week except to offer assistance. Post- pone a reception for a fortnight. 2. Do not expect him to know }'ou on an intro- duction given at a reception, or after service. Culti vate his acquaintance until he knows you. Be sure he wants to know you by name and nature. Do not be offended, until he has had ampl...e opportunity to DUTIES OF I'AKISHIONERS. 130 know you, if he sliould pass you on the street without recognition. He knows nothing- of your circum- stances, and )'Ou do liim injustice to attribute any apparent neglect to these. 3. When you call do not attempt to prejudice him against others. Let him discover their faults. Don't talk down his predecessor, or the Church. Encour- age him. 4. Be patient if he does not make an early calL He has many to see and is not ubiquitous. 5. Let the officers post him as where to buy, how to get about, and what aged, invalid, or bereaved persons he would do well immediately to visit.
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