Honoring prophets in their hometown

From: The Topeka Capital-Journal | Date: December 30, 2000| Author: Capital-Journal | Copyright information

Sometimes we don't appreciate what we have in our own town.

This seems especially true concerning the legacy left by two of the 20th century's most influential and colorful religious figures, both of whom called Topeka home 100 years ago.

Both of the ministers shared the first name Charles, but had few similarities beyond that.

The Rev. Charles Monroe Sheldon, who was pastor of Central Congregational Church, 1248 S.W. Buchanan, coined the phrase "What Would Jesus Do?" in h...

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