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title: 'Defection in Church Membership Occasioned by Removals'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'John McNaugher'
date: 1907-05-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '20th century'
topics:
- 'Pastoral Theology'
- 'Presbyterian Polity'
- 'Depression, Discouragement, and Suicide'
scriptures:
- 'Genesis 2'
- 'Acts 16'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/20th-century/mcnaugher-1907-defection-in-church-membership-occasioned-by-removals
---

# Defection in Church Membership Occasioned by Removals

Reports Fargo First Presbyterian's new sanctuary and flourishing pastorate. Editorial urges churches to combat suicide and infidelity and to provide pastoral care for relocating members.

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