The Work of the Ministry. Lectures Given to the Meadville Theological School, June, 1889
The Work of the Ministry. Lectures Given to the Meadville Theological School, June, 1889
William Phillips Tilden
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He takes his place at the table, prepared with paper and pen, and at the request of the moderator reads first a list of all the churches to which Let- ters Missive have been sent. The names of ministers and delegates from the churches named are then called for, and taken down in writing. Now that the council is organ- ized, the moderator asks for the records of the church concerning the call that has been extended, and the reply of acceptance. When you are so happy as to get a call, I caution y...ou against a careless or hasty reply. Do not let it be too brief, as if you did d by Google 126 Work of the Ministry not feel the responsibility of the work, or too long, so as to weary ; but let it be earnest, heartfelt, as if you appreciated the confi- dence reposed in you, and desired with your whole soul to do the work of a Christian minister. Remember that letter will be read in the presence of an assembled coun- cil. Every minister and every delegate will listen to get a taste of you. If its flavor is not pleasant, they will all look down, as dis- appointed people always do.
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