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• PRO VERlTAT£ . .. _. ~-~-_-::.=-'-"-'=:..=-~----- TEN PRINCIPLES ON WHICH GOOD April 15 April 1966 INDUSTRIAL MISSION WORK MUST BE BASED SCOTr PARADISE FIERCELY (X)NCI1'ffRA'ttD 2. GotxJ i,.Jwl,iai ",;,..w" >ro,'\; "'• .., br. lie.etl), cunalUtlIUd. A man cannot do In impossible job usina only his left hand. U • man utterty dedicated 10 put bis whok elfort into the task can hard· ly II\IIR. dent ill iL bow mud! ~ • plrl-lUne dfOtt acbieYe? The job demands • man'. sina\o-minded QOIlCIM\ration. not OIlIy £,eaUle ~ the lime and Cl\el1Y rcquind but • 1'10 because much study, ~ lhoupt. ~ 5peCial oOen"tion 15 needed as well. JNI'I:.RD£N()MlNA110NAL J, GooJ illhJkj,J .; .,; _4 ....., w kut',u""",i-.rio...l i" .pUi.. Although il 1l"IIl)' be nee Cl! ry and
April 15 April 1966 r" Prindpll! 0. whim good Induslrial Mlssi,. Won IIlSt ~ Based (Cotl,u.IId from _. 61 DEALING wrm ALL 8. Good ilOduJtrial ....~iol\ IWJ'"k "lUll ~ co,werrottl ",ill> all wlw loor" I,. ;Nitul,.,·. Some man.agcrs feci that it is a very good thing (or the men. Some men feci that industria.l mission shouk! concentrate its dforts upon management. In fact. il is essential th~t bolh groups be involved. It ill aM • nlistake to suppose thal in· dustrial miSllion deals wilh only church members. More II&tm than good may be done by hiving off lhe holy into religious discussion grollps. Industrial mission should relate itself to pioos and impious alike and 10 all t~ in between. A LAY MOVEMENT 9. Goo. i,.dUJlritsl mini(>,. worlr mwl slr;w. w mt1~ ~II a hry IQO~." .....1\1. aergy uc: inevitably oul$ideq in industry and their nUnlbel1i will al· WlYII be small. Therefore, one of the industrial mission's main jobs is to di.scover and train, inspire and a.ssist lavmen to CI\le in South Africa. In England the idea of Industrial Mi""ion has been pur ~ued since the late forties when the Sheffield Industrial Mission WllS cstlblished. Eventually the n.alionwidc network required lhe establbhment of the Church 01 England Industrial Committee to co-ordinate the work. In February, 1966 the Christian Council of 5ol.tth Africa. representing 'n member churcbe:s. organised a ..""m.:: on Industrial MillSion and invited delegates from member ellurcl1ts and the other major churches to participate. The coun>C WlIS well advertised and wa. attendctI by 11. rqmsentative number of churches. TIle course offered a se- rics of Icdul'eS from expericnalJ ,ejNaentalives of Industry 10 acquaint Pi"rticipanlS with the South African .cUing of IndUSlrial MillSion. The chief lreas covered were the organintional palltrn$ of Industry. Management PoIicieli Ind human relatiON wilhin the in· du~trial IiClling. The C'hutcli of England Industrial Commiuee offeretJ the services 01 Iheir secretll.ry. the Rev. John Rugan. who had long uperienoe in conducting and co-ordUtatlng In· dustrial Mission in ~Iand. From this double presentation participant, were required to make reconunendMtions which would be suitable in the local .ituation. While the COUnt was in session the visiling leclurer also paid anum· ber of Cllll< on local industrial concerns to discover the attitude of local indus:trieli towards this form 01 Chrislian ministry and 1tn'K:e. The idea of lndulltrial Mission was favourably received allhough certain conditions pectJliar to 5ol.tth Africa will have 10 be taken into considemtion. Most importanl wall that the chun:hes would have to evol\"C ~ fOl"mula to prevent OI'Wlpping or reduplication cl ap I'roach or Iny spirit of competition in their approach to Industry. In· dustry was Prep.llred to participate in the selection and trainin~ of Illini
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