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Charles Monroe Sheldon was a clergyman, author, and prominent figure in the Social Gospel movement. He is best known for coining the phrase What would Jesus do?.
Early life
He was born February 20, 1857, in Wellsville New York. Since 1889 he has been pastor of the Central congregational church of Topeka Kansas.[1]
Works
- In His Steps: "What Would Jesus Do?", (1897)
- The Reformer, (1902)