Wanted: A Congregation (1920)

Wanted: A Congregation is a novel written by Lloyd Cassel Douglas and first published in 1920. The story revolves around the protagonist, Reverend John Hodder, a young minister who is assigned to a struggling church in a small town in New England. As he tries to revive the church and connect with the congregation, he faces various challenges, including the resistance of the wealthy and influential members of the church who are resistant to change. He also grapples with his own doubts and struggles with his faith as he confronts the harsh realities of the world around him.Throughout the novel, Hodder navigates the conflicts and struggles of the church and its members, all while trying to find his own place in the world and come to terms with his own beliefs. The novel explores themes of faith, doubt, and the challenges of leading a congregation, as well as the complexities of human relationships and the search for meaning and purpose in life.Wanted: A Congregation is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that remains relevant today, offering insights into the challenges faced by religious leaders and the complexities of faith in a changing world.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.