Summary
This book presents notes from a young minister in an industrial Detroit pastorate, recording what he sees, hears, and thinks about church life and the problems of modern ministry. It reflects on social conflict, the church’s work among the poor, and the pressure to balance Christian ideals with the realities of urban civilization. The volume is framed as a candid diary-like record of a questioning clergyman who examines both his own impulses and the wider life of the church.
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