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Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary, Freda Pendleton, to Rev. Ernst Pfeiffer in The Hague, Holland. F. Pendleton has received Pfeiffer’s letter of Nov. 1st about weekly sermons. The General Church recently sent notice that those who would like to continue receiving weekly sermons by mail should confirm this with the Church, otherwise their names would be dropped from the mailing list. F. Pendleton sends Pfeiffer a list of those in Holland who were previously receiving sermons. Any...

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Toronto, Canada. Unsigned, most likely written by Viola W. Rennels. The Bishop’s secretary writes that she is enclosing with this letter two sermons for publication in “New Church Sermons.” These sermons were preached by the Bishop on Dec 1st, 1929 and on May 4th, 1930.

Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary, Viola W. Rennels, to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Toronto, Canada. Rennels has received Gyllenhaal’s letter of Oct. 2nd. She apologizes that the two sermons she sent were not typed according to his qualifications for publication. She writes that they were typed according to the publication requirements of the New Church Life, and she describes these requirements in detail. Rennels hopes they might come to a compromise about the format of the...

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Toronto, Canada. Unsigned, most likely written by Viola W. Rennels. The Bishop’s secretary encloses the order of service used on the Sunday that the Bishop gave the sermon which he is bringing with him to Canada for the Assembly.

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Toronto, Canada. Unsigned, most likely written by Viola W. Rennels. The Bishop’s secretary is sending Gyllenhaal two sermons for publication in New Church Sermons.

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Toronto, Canada. Unsigned, most likely written by Viola W. Rennels. The Bishop would be happy to have Gyllenhaal select titles for the two sermons recently sent to him for publication. There is snow in Bryn Athyn and the temperature is down to 22°F.

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary, Viola W. Rennels, to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Toronto, ON, Canada. Rennels reports that the Bishop approves of the proposed program for the upcoming Toronto Assembly. The Bishop will write to Gyllenhaal soon with the subject of his address and the text and music for his sermon.

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Toronto, ON, Canada. Unsigned, most likely written by Viola W. Rennels. The Bishop will deliver an address on “Life and its Recipients” at the upcoming Toronto district assembly. His sermon will be on “Cleansing by Regeneration” (John 15:3). The Bishop’s secretary encloses the recommended order of service to accompany the sermon, but she writes that Gyllenhaal may adapt it as necessary.

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary to Rev. Fred E. Gyllenhaal in Toronto, ON, Canada. Bishop Pendleton has changed his mind about which sermon he will preach at the Ontario Assembly; He will now preach a sermon on the 32nd chapter of Isiah. Rennels encloses a new Order of Service to accompany the sermon.

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton's secretary to Rev. Gilbert Haven Smith in Glenview, IL, USA. Unsigned, but very likely written by Viola Wolcott Rennels. In preparation for the Bishop’s Assembly visit, Rennels sends Smith a copy of the order of service which was used in Bryn Athyn in conjunction with the sermon which he will preach in Glenview. (Actual order of service not attached)