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During his tenure, the church became known for strong expository preaching and was one of the most popular churches in the city. A local attorney and U.S. Congressman David Hogg recalled: Within the memory of the present generation no pastor has ministered to the spiritual development of the people of Fort Wayne as has Reverend John R. Gunn.
Novo millennio ineunte Latin for 'At the beginning of the new millennium' Apostolic letter of Pope John Paul II Signature date 6 January 2001 Subject the priorities for the Catholic Church for the third millennium and beyond. Text In Latin In English ← Inter sacras Apostolic Letter for 1700th anniversary of the Baptism of the Armenian People → Novo millennio ineunte (At the beginning of ...
The famous "I Have a Dream" address was delivered in August 1963 from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. Less well-remembered are the early sermons of that young, 25-year-old pastor who first began preaching at the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1954. [3]
Taylor was pastor of Concord for 42 years before retiring in 1990. More than 2,000 of his sermons are archived, and recordings of many of them are available in collections such as The Words of Gardner Taylor: 50 Years of Timeless Treasures and at the Interdenominational Theological Center in Atlanta. [2]
[citation needed] For the rest of his life, he concentrated on editing his sermons to be published, counselling other ministers, answering letters and attending conferences. [ citation needed ] Perhaps his most famous publication is a 14 volume series of commentaries on the Epistle to the Romans, the first volume of which was published in 1970.
The Second Great Awakening, when altar calls became popular. An altar call is a tradition in some Christian churches in which those who wish to make a new spiritual commitment to Jesus Christ are invited to come forward publicly.
Sermon 97: On Obedience to Pastors - Hebrews 13:17; Sermon 98: On Visiting the Sick - Matthew 25:36; Sermon 99: The Reward of the Righteous - Matthew 25:34, preached before the Humane Society; Sermon 100: On Pleasing All Men - Romans 15:2; Sermon 101: The Duty of Constant Communion - Luke 22:19 (written for the use of Wesley's pupils in Oxford ...
Robert Holmes Bell Jr. (born August 23, 1970) is an American author, speaker, playwright, musician and former pastor. Bell founded Mars Hill Bible Church in Grandville, Michigan, and pastored it until 2012. Under his leadership, Mars Hill was one of the fastest-growing churches in America.