A Century of Christian Service: Kensington Congregational Church, 1793-1893

"A Century of Christian Service: Kensington Congregational Church, 1793-1893" by C. Silvester (Charles Silvester) Horne is a historical record celebrating a church's 100-year anniversary. It explores how the Kensington Congregational Church started and grew, showing its role in English nonconformist Christianity. The book tells the story of the church from when it was first built describing the impact of different reverends and the hard work of the church community. It talks about important leaders like Rev. John Clayton and Dr. Robert Vaughan, explaining how they helped the church grow spiritually and within its community. The story points out key events, like the first communion and how the church dealt with social problems. Horne paints a picture of a strong and faithful church that has spent a century serving its community.