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Posted in A. M. Burton, C. E. W. Dorris, Charles R. Brewer, Charlotte Avenue Church of Christ, Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Christian Churches and Churches of Christ, Churches of Christ, David Lipscomb, E. G. Sewell, Foster Street Christian Church, Foster Street Church of Christ, Gospel Advocate, Grace Avenue Church of Christ, H. Leo Boles, Hall Laurie Calhoun, J. C. McQuiddy, J. S. Ward, James A. Allen, James A. Harding, Jo Johnston Church of Christ, Joe McPherson, Joseph Avenue Church of Christ, Life & Casualty Insurance Company, Lipscomb, Lischey Avenue Church of Christ, Marshall Keeble, McQuiddy Printing Company, Nashville, Nashville Bible School, Nashville Churches of Christ, Non-institutionalism, R. H. Boll, S. H. Hall, Sermons, South College Street Christian Church, congregational history, genealogy, history, mac-writing, periodicals, research, scholarship, stone-campbell studies on 3 July 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Regular readers of this blog know that one of my research interests is Nashville’s Stone-Campbell heritage.  Judging from the folks who find my blog by searching for old Nashville churches like Foster Street Christian Church or Vine Street Christian Church or South College Street Church of Christ, I see I am not alone in my [...]

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Henry Leo Boles

Posted in Churches of Christ, David Lipscomb, David Lipscomb College, Foster Street Christian Church, Foster Street Church of Christ, Gospel Advocate, Grace Avenue Church of Christ, H. Leo Boles, Holy Spirit, Nashville, Nashville Churches of Christ, congregational history, mac-writing, research, shameless self promotion, stone-campbell studies on 10 April 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Congregants, friends, former students and fellow preachers, mourners all, assembled at the Grace Avenue Church of Christ on the winter morning of February 9, 1946 to remember the life of their minister, mentor and friend, Henry Leo Boles.
 
Just a month earlier, Sunday January 6, he preached in the morning assembly at Grace Avenue what would [...]

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Foster Street Christian Church and Grace Avenue Church of Christ

Posted in Churches of Christ, David Lipscomb College, Foster Street Christian Church, Foster Street Church of Christ, Gospel Advocate, Grace Avenue Church of Christ, H. Leo Boles, J. C. McQuiddy, James A. Harding, Joseph Avenue Church of Christ, Lischey Avenue Church of Christ, McQuiddy Printing Company, Nashville, Nashville Churches of Christ, congregational history, history, mac-writing, research, shameless self promotion, stone-campbell studies on 3 April 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Evangelist James A. Harding was already a well-known and much sought-after evangelist among Churches of Christ when he held a tent meeting at the corner of Foster and Second Streets in 1889.  Yet, lasting eight weeks, that meeting is regarded as his longest and is arguably, with 115 responses, one of his more successful.
 
Although the [...]

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