SPIRITUAL GRIT
"Christian Soldier" hits the nail on the head with his letter on the above subject. A Christian Union is surely wanted badly at the present time, and more so when the war ends, but "Christian Soldier" will And, as many others, that it is hard to find Christian unity even among Christians themselves! So, how much harder among non-Christians. Let anyone bring forward any new scheme, outside the churches, for establishing unity for Christ's' Kingdom and he will find himself up against a stone wall. Then, indeed, as John Wesley, General Booth and many others found, "spiritual grit" is really required. Spiritual zeal, to impart to others the same spiritual awakening, is a natural sequence for any fortunate person who has had that experience, and he turns naturally for support to others, who very often proceed to damp his zeal, with the result a real worker for Christ is lost to the world. • LIGHT.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue 110, 11 May 1943, Page 2
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