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Charles M. Sheldon

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Charles M. Sheldon


Born
in New York, The United States
February 26, 1857

Died
February 24, 1946

Genre


Charles Monroe Sheldon was an American minister in the Congregational churches and leader of the Social Gospel movement.

His novel, In His Steps, introduced the principle of "What Would Jesus Do?" which articulated an approach to Christian theology that became popular at the turn of the 20th Century and had a revival almost one hundred years later.
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In His Steps

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Born to Serve

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Robert Hardy's Seven Days

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The 13th Resolution

3.35 avg rating — 71 ratings — published 2012 — 3 editions
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Jesus Is Here

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His Brother's Keeper

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The High Calling

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“Good resolutions are like babies crying in church. They should be carried out immediately.”
Charles M. Sheldon

“We must know Jesus before we can imitate Him.”
Charles Sheldon, In His Steps

“Jesus is a great divider of life. One must walk parallel with Him or directly across His way.”
Charles Sheldon

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