Missionary Survey As An Aid To Intelligent Co-Operation In Foreign Missions eBook

Roland Allen
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 133 pages of information about Missionary Survey As An Aid To Intelligent Co-Operation In Foreign Missions.

Missionary Survey As An Aid To Intelligent Co-Operation In Foreign Missions eBook

Roland Allen
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 133 pages of information about Missionary Survey As An Aid To Intelligent Co-Operation In Foreign Missions.
The extent to which mission schools receive Government grants throws
  light on their character and purpose
The extent to which education is provided for illiterate adults
The importance of this
The importance of the distinction between Christians and
  non-Christians in this table
Then of the educational mission as designed to assist evangelistic
  work
  (i) The extent to which evangelists work with the educationalists in
    schools
  Caution needed in the use of this table
  (ii) The extent to which educationalists work with evangelists
    outside schools
  The importance of the work done by educationalists outside the
    schools
  (iii) The immediate evangelistic results of education given
  The difficulty
  The table proposed
  The support given by the Natives to medical and educational work

CHAPTER VII.

Co-operation.

The importance of the relation between the different parts of the
  mission
The relations already expressed in earlier tables
The chief difficulty lies in the relationship between medicals
  and educationalists
The importance of medical work in schools
The table showing the work of medicals in connection with schools
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
We inquire then the proportion of unpaid workers in self-supporting
  Churches
Where self-supporting Churches are not recognised we inquire—­

  (i) Power of Christians to conduct their own services
  (ii) Power to order Church government
  (iii) Power to provide expenses of Church organisation

CHAPTER IX.

Survey of districts where two or more societies are at work
Survey of missions with no defined districts.

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