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Excerpt from Where Are the Dead? Broughton came to Atlanta fifteen years ago; it was then a town of He came with a vision. He left a strong church in Roanoke, Va., and came to the weakest, most helpless church in Atlanta. He left a church crowded to the doors, and came to a church empty, save for the hollow echoes that filled its bare walls. He came alone, against advice, in the face of quiet scorn, and the kindly satire of good friends, - he came with no hope'but the wrapt purpose which had come from a vis ion, a vision of that day when the church of the living God should put the emphasis of service upon each utterance of its creed, and each word of its propaganda. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.