Feb 20, 2025 | This Sunday in Baptist History
James Smith Coleman was born on this day in 1827. He was born again early in life and at the age of eleven was received into the Beaver Dam Baptist Church in Kentucky following his immersion. When he grew into maturity, he was elected the sheriff of his county, but...
Feb 14, 2025 | This Sunday in Baptist History
Joseph Davis was born into a Puritan home in seventeenth century England. Joseph’s father, because of his nonconformist stand, lost all his possessions, and his son was forced to grow up in godly poverty. While apprenticed to a silk dealer in Coventry, he learned...
Feb 9, 2025 | Sunday Evening
If I asked: who said, “Speak Lord, for Thy Servant Heareth,” 98% of Christians would answer incorrectly. Not only would most not know that statement came from this chapter… Even those who did, would say that those were the words of Samuel. But the correct answer...
Feb 6, 2025 | This Sunday in Baptist History
Some great soldiers for Christ were actual soldiers. Major General Henry Havelock was one such man. Henry Havelock and his siblings were raised under the influence of the Word of God; his mother read the scriptures to her children every day. But the family grew up...
Feb 2, 2025 | Sunday Morning
“It is time.” The little boy is told by his mother that it is time for his bath. The little fella is not excited too about it, but he agrees to stop what he’s doing and head for the bathroom. The woman who is his servant – his mother – knows exactly what temperature...
Jan 30, 2025 | This Sunday in Baptist History
Benjamin Stinton was born on this day in 1676. He became an important Baptist pastor in London at the turn of the 18th Century. But he is not as well-known today as three of his relatives – partly because he died suddenly at an early age. Benjamin had a sharp mind,...
