Rural church life in the Middle West, as illustrated by Clay County, Iowa, and Jennings County, Indiana, with comparative data from studies of thirty-five middle western counties (1922)
Landis, Benson Young, 1897- · New York, G.H. Doran Co · leaf 65
country pulpit ex])lains very nnich of the coimtrychurchs deficiencies to-day—her lack of a strong foothold in thecommunity and of a hroad and vigorous program. The full situation in regard to the supply of ministers, salariesand training, etc., may be gleaned from the following… … Figures include i2bO per year 05 value of parsonage when pro^ idea One minlilcr receives no solory survey. Twenty-one of the twenty-nine churches have residentpastors. Of these sixteen, or two-thirds, are full-time—serveonly one church and follow no other occupation. This is a veryhigh })roportion,…
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