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The founding four churches: an overview of Baptist beginnings in Montgomery County, Alabama: the year was 1923, and Baptists of Alabama were in a celebratory mood. Burton, Gary P. Mar 22, 2012 4271
Worth more than a thousand words: a Baptist Church decided that if people gave more credence to movies than to pastors, it would make movies. Four increasingly successful movies later, lives are changing. Holt, Kelly Dec 19, 2011 1994
The Mount Moriah Baptist Church in Harlem has been sold to artist and sculptor Ugo Rodinone for $2.775 million. Brief article Nov 16, 2011 148
Gay hoax gets Southern Baptists. Brief article Jul 8, 2011 129
Teaching the Baptist story. Gourley, Bruce T. Editorial Jun 22, 2011 519
The education demanded by the people of the United States: Francis Wayland and the future of American higher education. Creed, J. Bradley Essay Jun 22, 2011 6053
Baptist centers: influences and education. Rivers, Loretta Essay Jun 22, 2011 4750
Jesus loves me ... this I know, for Vacation Bible School told me so. When school's out for the summer, the real learning begins--from the Baptists. Cones, Bryan May 1, 2011 1654
Feedback. May 1, 2011 908
Christianity--Maryland fashion. Peate, Les Brief article Apr 1, 2011 202
A match made in heaven? Stanley, Liana Brief article Nov 8, 2010 319
Baptism trends: in the Southern Baptist Convention and Baptist General Convention of Texas, 1950-2008. Price, Clay Report Jan 1, 2010 4175
The significance of local Baptist Church history: the 200th anniversary of the First Baptist Church of Huntsville, Alabama. Gourley, Bruce Essay Jun 22, 2009 3716
The contributions of First Baptist Church, Huntsville, Alabama, to its city, state, and beyond. Hull, David W. Essay Jun 22, 2009 4365
"In respect of Christ, the Church bee one": the new Baptist covenant for a new century. Allen, William Loyd Report Mar 22, 2009 4328
Of the Baptist faith. Pierce, John D. Mar 22, 2009 2601
All the Sons of Earth: Carlyle Marney and the fight against prejudice. Freeman, Curtis W. Report Mar 22, 2009 5497
"To save a generation". Stanley, Liana Jan 19, 2009 452
Telling Baptist stories: 400 years later. Durso, Pamela R. Editorial Jan 1, 2009 676
Early English Baptists. Gourley, Bruce T. Jan 1, 2009 554
John Smyth's request for Mennonite recognition and admission: four newly translated letters, 1610-1612: under the leadership of John Smyth and Thomas Helwys, the people who would become the first Baptists met Dutch Mennonites in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, at the beginning of the Dutch Golden Age. Timmer, Kirsten T. Essay Jan 1, 2009 4478
Arguing regenerate church membership: Baptist identity during its first decade, 1610-1620: non-Baptists seeking membership in a Baptist church frequently inquire as to why Baptists insist that they be rebaptized. Pitts, Bill Essay Jan 1, 2009 7837
The dialogues between the European Baptist Federation and the Community of Protestant Churches in Europe. Swarat, Uwe Essay Jun 22, 2008 8872
Baptists and the First Amendment: an historical overview. Weaver, C. Douglas Jun 22, 2008 7322
The metaphor of the wall of separation: Baptists and the First Amendment. Underwood, William D. Jun 22, 2008 6563
A rock and a hard place: Seventh Day Baptists, religious liberty, Sabbath-keeping, and civil authority. Kersten, Nicholas I. Jun 22, 2008 3806
W. A. Criswell: the wall of separation of church and state and politics. Early, Joe, Jr. Jun 22, 2008 2362
Church note. Waldon, George Brief article Jun 16, 2008 84
AU Protests proselytism at South Carolina schools. Brief article Feb 1, 2008 240
Alabama Baptists drop request for FEMA aid after controversy erupts. Brief article Apr 1, 2006 239
One mission, different voices: overseas missions of the convention of Philippine Baptist churches. Romarate-Knipel, Carla Gay A. Mar 22, 2006 5034
Ga. pastor who backed Bush 'faith-based' plan under fire over salary. Oct 1, 2005 549
Church note. Waldon, George Brief Article Aug 15, 2005 107
Church mortgage. Waldon, George Brief Article Jul 25, 2005 122
Old Immanuel Baptist becomes Arkansas Children's East Campus. Waldon, George Feb 28, 2005 497
The power of Baptist origins: a little Baptist church in the Appalachian Mountains gave me my basic spiritual education until I went to college. Deweese, Charles W. Jan 1, 2005 575
A history of the Korean immigrant Baptist church movement in the United States: the growth of ethnic minority churches related to the Southern Baptist convention (SBC) is exploding. Chang, Chul Tim Jan 1, 2005 2443
The Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church: the Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church (PFWBC) may be compared to a young olive tree in a grove of older trees. Butts, Elvin Jan 1, 2005 4051
Fellowship in the gospel: Scottish Baptists and their relationships with other Baptist churches, 1900 to 1945: Scottish Baptists began the twentieth century in good heart after sustained growth in numbers of both members and churches following the formation of the Baptist Union of Scotland (BUS) in 1869 (1). Talbot, Brian Jan 1, 2005 3303
Tennessee church fights state day care regulation. Nov 1, 2004 197
Part II complete. Waldon, George Brief Article Aug 23, 2004 100
Baptists in the Northwest. Durso, Pamela R. Jun 22, 2004 564
Baptists and Calvinism: my friend, Jimmy Allen of Heritage Baptist Church in Wake Forest, North Carolina, recently shared with me a "Baptists and Calvinism" story. Durso, Pamela R. Editorial Mar 22, 2004 592
Publishing local-church history: many people have shaped my life for fifty-nine years--parents, grandparents, siblings, wife, daughters, friends, professors, and colleagues at work. But if I am honest with myself, I have to admit that local churches probably have influenced me as much or more than anyone or anything else. Deweese, Charles W. Mar 22, 2004 552
The influence of Calvinism on seventeenth-century English Baptists: theological labels need to be treated with care, for they are not, and cannot be, representative of fixed systems, totally resistant to reinterpretation according to changing context, be this temporal, geographical, or political. Briggs, John Mar 22, 2004 7575
The influence of Calvinism on colonial Baptists: an ongoing argument emerging in the past decades of Baptist life revolves around the theological origins of early Baptists generally, specifically in America, and the role that Calvinist theology played in Baptist development. Williams, Michael E., Sr. Mar 22, 2004 5507
Traditional Baptists and Calvinism: if we are not Calvinists, what shall we call ourselves? Arminians does not describe us accurately, and many Baptists think Arminians are people from Armenia. Non-Calvinistic Baptists is negative. Humphreys, Fisher Mar 22, 2004 1626
Baptists and "Calvinism": discerning the shape of the question: Baptists and "Calvinism" is an important topic. Much is at stake, if for no other reason than it concerns yet another fault line through Christ's people, sadly divided in their endeavor to be faithful. Thompson, Philip E. Mar 22, 2004 6665
Maritime Baptist union and the power of regionalism. Goodwin, Daniel C. Mar 22, 2004 11621
Children's church. Waldon, George Brief Article Dec 22, 2003 115
Oasis Church purchase. Waldon, George Brief Article Nov 17, 2003 133
North Hills loan. Waldon, George Brief Article Nov 10, 2003 93
Baptists: laying on hands. Shurden, Walter B. Jun 22, 2003 594
The frontier of free exchange of ideas: the Baptist Congress as a forum for Baptist concerns, 1881-1913. Brackney, William H. Jun 22, 2003 7008
Frontier in Baptist ethics history: a panel. Stricklin, David Jun 22, 2003 7970
The American Baptist Publication Society chapel cars on the western frontier of faith. Taylor, Norman Thomas Jun 22, 2003 5126
Baptist women on the frontier: a panel. McKown, Portia Sikes Jun 22, 2003 5210
Separation, coordination, and coeducation: Southern Baptist approaches to women's higher education, 1880-1920. Bateman, Lori Bland Jun 22, 2003 3600
Pilgrim funding. (Real Deals). Waldon, George Brief Article Mar 24, 2003 143
Church funding. (Real Deals). Waldon, George Brief Article Feb 3, 2003 83
The Baptist soul. (An Executive Note). Deweese, Charles W. Brief Article Jan 1, 2003 520
Somebody hates Fred. (Far Right). Brief Article Jul 9, 2002 119
A lesbian is my copastor. (Religion). Brief Article Jun 25, 2002 147
Church financing. (Real Deals). Waldon, George Brief Article Jun 3, 2002 117
N.C. church fund-raiser for candidate sparks AU complaint to IRS. (People & Events). Brief Article May 1, 2002 308
Baptist history, spirituality and administration: Baptist History and Heritage, by design, does not attempt to be an esoteric historical journal; it serves more of an advocacy function. (An Executive Note). Deweese, Charles W. Mar 22, 2002 577
Baptist approaches to spirituality: Baptists have approached spirituality much as they have approached virtually every other concept or practice-with a great deal of diversity. Hinson, E. Glenn Mar 22, 2002 9552
F. B. Meyer: Baptist Ambassador for Keswick holiness spirituality: F. B. Meyer (1847-1929) was one of the most prominent English Baptist minister of his period. Randall, Ian M. Biography Mar 22, 2002 5888
Sing praise with the mind: reflections of a Baptist theologian-in-residence: what would it be like to be a theologian-in-residence in a local Baptist Church? Middleton, Darren J.N. Mar 22, 2002 4732
Under Construction. Brief Article Nov 1, 2001 298
Making Connections. Brief Article Nov 1, 2001 148
McDonald's goes to church. Gite, Lloyd Brief Article Sep 1, 2001 664
Baptists in Florida during World War II (1). Rathel, Mark Jun 22, 2001 2131
Baptists in Arizona during World War II. Kent, Nelda Jun 22, 2001 1538
Unless the Lord Builds the House. Berger, Rose Marie Brief Article Mar 1, 2001 357
Patterns of Canadian Baptist life in the twentieth century: Baptists in Canada met in the summer of 1900 in Winnipeg to organize an all-Canada Union. Wilson, Robert S. Jan 1, 2001 12734
Central Canadian Baptists and the role of cultural factors in the fundamentalist-modernist Schism of 1927: "Culture wars" are not a new phenomenon. In the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries, Canadian Baptists were engaged in an ongoing debate over values and lifestyle. Wilson, Paul Jan 1, 2001 4114
Religious pluralism in the United States and other lands: a challenge for Baptists and other Christians in the 21st century: my paper concentrates primarily on prospects rather than retrospects for two reasons. Neely, Alan Jan 1, 2001 7898
U. S. Baptists and modernity: great dissenters, lousy conformists: Baptists had been in North America for only five or six years before it was deemed necessary to pass a law against them. Gaustad, Edwin S. Jan 1, 2001 4234
Union of Evangelical Christians-Baptists of Estonia, 1945-1989: survival techniques, outreach efforts, search for identity: Baptists are alive and well in Estonia--in spite of decades filled with attempts to destroy them. Pilli, Toivo Jan 1, 2001 8749
Baptist developments in the Nordic Countries during the twentieth century: in the Nordic Countries, Baptists have had an uphill struggle against the dominant Lutheranism. Eidberg, Peder A. Jan 1, 2001 6016
Another way of being a Christian in France: a century of Baptist implantation: France is the largest country of Western Europe. Its cultural influence is very ancient and still strong today, in spite of the fact that, since the beginning of the twentieth century, English has gradually replaced French as the language of the world's cultural elite. Fath, Sebastien Jan 1, 2001 8009
The Holy Spirit: the key to the baptismal sacramentalism of H. Wheeler Robinson: the rise of the ecumenical movement in the early twentieth century meant that many principles held so dear for generations, or so it seemed, came under the theological microscope, and established practices were increasingly challenged from within and without ... Cross, Anthony R. Jan 1, 2001 5701
Baptist theological education in Africa, particularly in South Africa: this article will identify some of the central historical and contemporary factors that are having an impact on Baptist theological education in Africa and, specifically, on South Africa. Kretzschmar, Louise Jan 1, 2001 8062
Japanese Baptists' compromise with nationalism in 1941: the historical ancestors of Japanese Baptists were the defenders of religious liberty. However, prewar Japanese Baptists blindly followed other Protestant groups in surrendering themselves to the state. Kanamaru, Eiko Jan 1, 2001 6492
Baptists in Latin America and their theological contributions at the end of the twentieth century: in studying the theological writings of Baptists in Latin America, we should both keep in mind the diversity of Baptist history and view these writings in the socioreligious context of the whole continent. Moreno, Pablo P. Jan 1, 2001 8668
Pageantry at Parkway. JETER, LYNNE WILBANKS Brief Article Nov 1, 2000 818
Pilgrims through the years: the bicentennial of First Baptist Church, Savannah, Georgia: an overview. Shriver, George H. Jun 22, 2000 6450
Indiana Church Takes On IRS Over Payroll Taxes. Brief Article Apr 1, 2000 211
Baptistheritage.com. (News Notes). Brief Article Mar 22, 2000 117
The Ralph Elliott controversy: competing philosophies of southern Baptist seminary education. Faught, Jerry L., II Jun 22, 1999 5592
The ecclesiology of Charles H. Spurgeon: unity, orthodoxy, and denominational identity. Wills, Gregory A. Biography Jun 22, 1999 5566
Does Christian unity require some form of papal primacy? Pinnock, Clark Jun 22, 1998 1610
"Gathering the spirit" at First Baptist Church: spirituality as a protective factor in the lives of African American children. Haight, Wendy L. May 1, 1998 5322
Kirkwood, Mo. opens doors to an after school youth program that works. Schramm, Marge Jan 31, 1994 1249
Holy rezoning wars. Waldon, George May 10, 1993 1610

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