Show i < > THE PLEACHING power of the English Eng-lish Methodist church connections is i givan at 38000 preachers 3600 only of whom are ordained ministers the remaining 31400 being laymen The lay preachers go out from Sunday to Sunday and preach the gospel in I towns and villages They are selected for the work by the authorities of their respective circuits bat are forbidden for-bidden to receive any remuneration f their nroeesry expenses being paid by the circuit funds though many of the prfashara are welo do and ps y I their own way |