An Earnest Ministry The Want Of The Times (1848)

An Earnest Ministry The Want Of The Times is a book written by John Angell James in 1848. The book is a call to ministers to take their roles seriously and to be more earnest in their ministry. James argues that there is a great need for an earnest ministry in the world today, and that ministers must be willing to put in the effort required to truly make a difference in the lives of their congregations.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the ministry. James discusses the importance of preaching, prayer, and pastoral care, as well as the need for ministers to be examples of Christian living. He also addresses some of the challenges that ministers face, including burnout and discouragement.Throughout the book, James uses examples from his own experiences as a minister to illustrate his points. He also draws on the teachings of the Bible and the writings of other Christian thinkers to support his arguments.Overall, An Earnest Ministry The Want Of The Times is a thought-provoking and inspiring book that challenges ministers to be more passionate and dedicated in their work. It is a valuable resource for anyone involved in Christian ministry, and a reminder of the importance of taking one's calling seriously.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.