Nothing…But!

We really have nothing.  That is, according to the usual standard of judgment, we as a denomination have no economic or social or political power or position.  If you look around and consider all things there is really nothing we can boast of or proudly point out as a matter of greatness.  After all, we are only twenty-three small specks in a large and vast universe; a few thousand people in the midst of millions.  Why should anyone take account of that handful or expect that they should wield...