---
title: 'The Challenge of the Country Church'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'Henry Woods McLaughlin'
date: 1925-04-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '20th century'
topics:
- 'Domestic Missions'
- 'Pastoral Theology'
- 'Education'
scriptures:
- '1 Corinthians 15'
- '1 John 1'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/20th-century/mclaughlin-1925-the-challenge-of-the-country-church
---

# The Challenge of the Country Church

Discusses Christian education and the 'challenge of the country church': shortage of resident ministers, need for seminary emphasis and training, and opportunities for rural ministry.

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