---
title: 'The Drift Apostolicward'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'James Isaac Vance'
date: 1896-03-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Ecclesiology (General)'
- 'Worship (General)'
- 'Missions (General)'
scriptures:
- 'Acts 2'
- 'Acts 20'
- 'Matthew 28'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/vance-1896-the-drift-apostolicward
---

# The Drift Apostolicward

Urges a return to the apostolic spirit—authentic fellowship, voluntary offerings, simpler worship, Christian-led song, and missionary zeal—while warning against dismissing historic scholarship.

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