A Somewhat Slanted Look at the History of the Christian Church
By: Dr. T. Y. Hiter 19 October, 2018 Within the past few months, something HUGE has happened in terms of Church History. “Church”, in this
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By: Dr. T. Y. Hiter 19 October, 2018 Within the past few months, something HUGE has happened in terms of Church History. “Church”, in this
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In the spirit of Halloween, these are the things that terrify me the most: 1. People who claim to follow Jesus but are unkind to others. 2.
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By: Dr. T. Y. Hiter The very different nature of the eastern, or “orthodox” Churches, Greek-speaking (and writing) and the western, or
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The history of the Christian Church in the East has been one of virtually zero change, in terms of Theology and Churchmanship. The Greek Orthodox
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Hey Christians, Fourth of July is almost here and we need to be looking for the perfect birthday present. As people who love this country so much
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First Christian Church in Benton KY, will celebrate their 150 year anniversary June 10th immediately following the service. First Christian Church
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I was asked recently why I went to church and answered with something I felt was lacking. I thought about what I should have said for several days.
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This is “out of order”, as readers will soon conclude. There’s a reason for that. The reason is that the writer just recently returned from a
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Another Mother’s Day is here and like each year, it brings a bit of sadness. My mother struggled with mental illness, addiction, and grief. We
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In seven of the 13 original Colonies, the “established” Church had been prior to the American Revolution, the Church of England. Being
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“The place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger meet.” – Frederick Buechner I sat
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The dominant feature of the First Great Awakening was the return of people to the well-known and reasonably well-established Churches that already
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Among the preachers at Cane Ridge were three who, though they had not previously worked together (and may not have even met), had similar visions
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I drove my 17-year-old to school the other morning. I haven’t been able to do that since she got her driver’s license so it was a nice
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Briensburg Baptist Church is excited to announce that we will once again host a missions fair on March 7, 2018 from 6:30-7:30 pm in our Activities
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The “arrival” at some degree of standardization of religious message by the Baptists and the arrival on the American frontier of the
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We will not fear one another but in faith radically love our families, our neighbors, our friends, and our enemies. We will rise above the
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Why? Don’t ask why because often there is no why. The search for why may even ruin you. It entices you into a false sense of security thinking
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As the Baptist movement struggled to define itself in the 1750s and 60s, another, completely unrelated, but soon to be inseparable, set of events
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Your word is a lamp for my feet and a light on my path. Psalm 119:105 Is anyone else concerned with how quickly the past year went by? I don’t
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One of the truly unexpected results of the “Great Awakening” was the boost it gave to the emerging Baptist movement in the Colonies. And, it
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A man was demonstrating the obedience of his dog to his friend. He said, “Come out from under that chair.” The dog made no move. He commanded,
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The Great Awakening was huge by any measure, and especially so in terms of the already “churched” population of the Colonies that would become
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It has been 60 years since a group of students sat around a table in the cafeteria of a small Christian college discussing their activities and
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“I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the
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Most of the articles in this several years-long series have been reasonably sequential, and they have dealt almost exclusively with the history of
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An old man asked a teenage boy what he planned to do in life. The boy replied, “First, I plan to graduate from high school.” “What then?”
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The Great Awakening was huge, as far as revivals go, and it changed forever the very nature of American worship. But like many revivals, it
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Food for the Hungry presents the “Rise Out of the Dark” tour, featuring American Idol alums Mandisa and Danny Gokey. Stopping in 32
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