The GREATEST HINDRANCES to the evangelization of the world are those within the Church.

The invasion of the Church by the world is a menace to the extension of Christ's Kingdom. In all ages conformity to the world by Christians has resulted in lack of spiritual life and a consequent lack of spiritual vision and enterprise. A secularized or self-centered Church can never evangelize the world.

The reason why we fail to prevail with unconverted men is due to our more fundamental failure to prevail with God in prayer.

The GREATEST HINDRANCES to the evangelization of the world are those within the Church.

Words . . . present a picture of the inward man.

In order to have real prayer and action to change things, we must have conviction as to the need of prayer and action. In order to have conviction as to the need of prayer and action, we must have knowledge.

As the President has indicated, my life has been a life of travel - for 60 years constantly moving over the wide world on journeys which first and last have taken me to 83 countries, and, what is more significant, to most of them again and again.