CHURCH UNION
MODERATOR IS ADYOCATE OF UNION OF CHURCHE8. Speaking at a congregational meeting pf the Foxton , Presbyterian Church, the Rev. G. T. Brown, Moderator of the charge, made passing reference to the world depression which, he said, showed signs of lifting. The Christian Church had felt a financial strain jn common with things material. Appeals for financial assistance to carry on the hoipe mission branch of the work ha.d eaused the Presbyterian Ho'me Mission. Committee a good deal of anxiety owing to restricted funds. This led to, ask whether they were over-cnurcfed in some districts. It seemed to him a strange state "of affairs to see in many centres of small population several churches serving the same God, with little difference in the form of service and doctrines, trying to eke oui anoxistence^.wliefeas .tKere should he aiualgaWtion: . The Home Mission .Committee was giving consideration to tliis suhject, I and it looked first to the country disj tricts to bring about a "hraeh-desired church utiiori;
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 350, 11 October 1932, Page 2
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165CHURCH UNION Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 350, 11 October 1932, Page 2
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