After Charles Simeon ndash was named the minister of Holy Trinity Church in Cambridge England he faced years of opposition As most in the congregation had wanted the associate minister to be appointed rather than Simeon they spread rumors about him and rejected his ministry mdash even at times locking him out of the church But Simeon who desired to be filled by God rsquo s Spirit sought to cope with the gossip by creating some principles to live by One was never to believe rumors unless they were absolutely true and another was ldquo Always to believe that if [... more]