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History of the First Universalist Church in Somerville, Mass. Illustrated; a souvenir of the fiftieth anniversary celebrated February 15-21, 1904, The first Universalist church (search)
he most daring and blessed faith of the soul. The crown and glory of our Universalist faith is that no work begun shall ever pause for death, that, indeed, there is no death, that this sojourn here is but a first step in a great career, the glories of which eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, nor the heart of man conceived. Our Methods.—We commend our financial policy to the careful consideration of all reasonable men. We believe it to be nearly ideal—businesslike, modern, and thoroughly Christian. Our worship is supported by voluntary contributions. No price is placed upon any seat or sitting. No fixed tax is asked of any man, each pledging the amount per week that he feels he can afford, and is given his choice of any unoccupied seat. We have no chief seats, and we are not forever calling for money. No one but the treasurer knows what any contributor gives, and a man paying five cents a Sunday may be alongside of him who gives $5 every week. There is welcome in this method