He preached the values of hard-work, self-respect and self-help to his congregation and, although as early as 1905 he used his church position to deplore the condition of Africans in the protectorate, he initially avoided specific criticism of the government that might be thought subversive
Analalikira za kuyika patsogolo kulimbikira ntchito, kudzilemekeza ndi kudzithandiza kumpingo wake ndipo, ngakhale kuti kale mu 1905 adagwiritsa ntchito udindo wake ku mpingo kuti awononge chikhalidwe cha anthu a ku Africa mu chitaganyamu, poyamba adapewa kutsutsa kwenikweni boma kuti. zitha kukhala zosokoneza 