Sermons, -1902
Before he enrolled in Harvard’s Divinity School in 1902, he preached one sermon as a layman, ‘The Church as a Social Institution,’ on July 21, 1901, at the Congregational Church in Freeport, Maine. That sermon can be found here
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The Church as a Social Institution
Earl Clement Davis
Earl Davis delivered at least one sermon prior to enrolling in the Harvard Divinity School in 1902. "The Church as a Social Institution" was given at the Congregational church in Freeport, Maine on July 21, 1902. Davis attached a note to this sermon (visible on the Sermons, -1902 page) noting this as his "first sermon preached".
The primary downloadable document, also embedded as a pdf below, contains the original document followed by the transcription.
Transcription by Davis Baird. Item description based off of information and context provided by Davis Baird.