Articles by G. A. Coon
Safeguards to Lay Preaching
March 1940
One of the best ways of safeguarding lay-preaching is to send out men who fully represent the truth in their lives as well as in their words. One reason why there is some prejudice on the part of the ministry of…
Enjoying Retirement in the Ministry
April 1959
When I was asked to speak to you today the topic given me was "Enjoying Retirement in the Ministry." You will notice it is "in" not "from" the ministry. This gives a retired man a sense of belonging, of being…
EVANGELISM: Church Revivals
November 1952
In all revival work there is a threefold basic purpose: (1) to deepen the spiritual atmosphere of our churches, (2) to train and set to work an enthusiastic group within the churches, and (3) to secure decisions for Christ.
That…
A Fatal Mistake Which Dooms Millions
January 1950
Mistake defined: "A fault in opinion or judgment" ; "misconception."—WEBSTER.
I. People not doomed to hell for innocent mistakes. John 9:41.
1. Many doomed to hell because they deliberately choose wrong way. Matt.7:13
2.…
Effective Publicity Methods
November 1936
We are having a good attendance at our tent meetings. We advertised the meetings in several ways. Ten thousand handbills were used for house-to-house work. The radio was also used several times. We wrote a few hundred letters to businessmen…