July 4, 2014
This is the report in Nashville’s Republican Banner (April 9, 1857), page 3. Destructive Fire! CHURCH BURNED!–LOSS $25,000 The cry of fire was raised yesterday morning between 5 and 6 o’clock, by the discovery of flames issuing from a small Carpenter Shop in South Field, near the Depot of the Tenn. & Ala. R. R., […]
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Church History, Stone-Campbell | Tagged: Christian Church, Churches of Christ, Nashville, Stone-Campbell Movement |
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Posted by John Mark Hicks
May 20, 2014
The Nashville Tennessean, in an article entitled “ALL DELIGHTED,” described the proceedings of the General Christian Missionary Convention’s 1892 annual meeting (October 21, 1892, p. 8). This was a highwater mark in the tension within the Stone-Campbell Movement (or, American Restoration Movement). The missionary societies held their convention in the capital of its opposition. There […]
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Stone-Campbell | Tagged: Christian Church, Church of Christ, Churches of Christ, David Lipscomb, Disciples of Christ, Division, Indiana Tradition, James A. Harding, Missionary Society, Nashville, Tennessee Tradition, Texas Tradition, Unity |
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Posted by John Mark Hicks
January 20, 2009
One of the forgotten debates from the first decade of the 20th century among Churches of Christ is whether audible participation in the assembly through prayer, singing, and exhortation was a woman’s privilege or a subversion of the created order. May a woman lead prayer in the assembly? May a woman lead singing in the […]
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Stone-Campbell | Tagged: Assembly, Christian Church, Christian Leader, Churches of Christ, David Lipscomb, Female, Firm Foundation, Gospel Advocate, Hermeneutics, James A. Harding, Octographic Review, Stone-Campbell, Tennessee Tradition, Texas Tradition, The Way, Women |
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Posted by John Mark Hicks
January 19, 2009
Winchester, Kentucky, is a small town of only 16,000 in a county (Clark) of 33,000. The city lies in the heart of the origins of the Stone-Campbell Movement. Within a sixty mile radius are Lexington, Cane Ridge, Mt. Sterling, Georgetown and other famous cities of the early years of that history. The story of the Stone-Campbell Movement […]
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Stone-Campbell | Tagged: African American, Christian Church, Churches of Christ, Disciples of Christ, Division, Fellowship, Institutional, Instrumental Music, Kentucky, Noninstitutional, Stone-Campbell, Winchester |
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Posted by John Mark Hicks
June 19, 2008
It is time for another “Stone-Campbell Web Notes” post. [I actually have no schedule–it is my whim based on what I find interesting. And I am the sole determiner of what is interesting in terms of these Web Notes. 🙂 ] If you are interested in some spirited discussion on traditional issues among Churches of […]
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Stone-Campbell | Tagged: Bible-Acts, Christian Church, Churches of Christ, Disciples of Christ, Hermeneutics, House Church, Instrumental Music, Interpretation, Mac Lyon, Missions, Restoration Movement, Stone-Campbell, Tolbert Fanning, Unity |
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Posted by John Mark Hicks
May 10, 2008
On occasion, I will link my blog to several interesting historical and theological posts or resources within the Stone-Campbell Movement (also known as the American Restoration Movement). Here are some interesting links from the past several weeks. Tom Lawson of Ozark Christian College provides some interesting charts on Stone-Campbell liturgy. Early liturgies were Word and […]
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Stone-Campbell | Tagged: Christian Church, Churches of Christ, Disciples of Christ, Evangelical Manifesto, International Churches of Christ, Liturgy, Moses Lard, Restoration Movement, Stone-Campbell, World Convention |
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Posted by John Mark Hicks