DOCTOR C. A. McCO N N ELL Dr. C. A. McCon n e l l , Dean Emeritus of Theo l ogy, has been a teacher i n our N a z a rene schoo l s for f i fteen yea rs. H e has reached the pos i t i on of dea n emeri tus after much fa i t h f u l , h a rd work i n the i n te rest of o u r schoo l s . Most of Dr. McCon nel l 's ed uca t ion w a s rec e i ved d u r i ng h i s res i dence at R ipon, W i sconsin. H e rec e i ved h i s A. B . degree from Pen i e l Col l ege, at Pen i e l , Texas. I n h i s youth he en tered the wor l d of pol i t i cs and j ourna l i s m . He w a s mak i n g a g r e a t success i n the f i e l d of p o l i t ics w h e n God ca l l ed h i m t o work i n H i s v i n eya rd. I n 19 1 1 , D r. McConne l l moved to the general headquarters of the Church of the N a za rene to become c h i e f of a l l the publ icat ions of the c h u rc h . I n 19 20, he was c a lled to teach rei igious educa tion at Pen i e l Co l l ege, Pen i e l , Texas. S i nce that t i me D r. McConn e l l has been connected w i th the col l ege. I t i s such men a s D r . McConne l l who have preserved the great and nobl e trad i t ions o f the C h u rch o f the N a z a rene i n the hea rts o f her youth. N o other m a n i n t h e N a z a rene move ment h a s tra i n ed a s many young m i n isters as he. He has seen above the mu rky v i stas of the wor l d the v i s ion of a holy c h u rch, a nd he has i mpa rted th i s v i s ion to a l l who have sa t under h i s teach i ngs. S u re l y, the good works of Dr. McCon nel l w i l l b e m u l t i pl ied i n the l ives o f h i s students.
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