The 19th century discoveries in the genizah (storage place, preservation) of a Cairo synagogue expanded research vistas in medieval Jewish studies, including the text and tradition of the Hebrew Bible. Protocol for the disposal of worn-out scrolls and like documents was burial; until then they were stored in the genizah at the synagogue. A close parallel for Christian [...]
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The Reynoldsburg Genizah
Posted in Ice family, Kromer Columbus Ice, mac-writing, Reynoldsburg Genizah, tagged McGarvey C. Ice on 21 April 2012 | Leave a Comment »
South Harpeth Church of Christ, Davidson County, Tennessee
Posted in mac-speaking, mac-writing, Nashville Churches of Christ, Nashville history, Nashville Stone-Campbell Sites, South Harpeth Church of Christ, State and Local History on 30 March 2012 | 9 Comments »
Gordon H. Turner’s article from the 21 May 1950 Nashville Tennessean, page 9 B: More extensive research and data collection since 1950 reveal that South Harpeth is not the second oldest congregation among Churches of Christ, although it is among the oldest. Excluding Christian Churches and Disciples (among which there are several equally old congregations) [...]
Name Authority for Nashville, Tennessee Stone-Campbell Congregations
Posted in A. M. Burton, Athens Clay Pullias, B. C. Goodpasture, C. E. W. Dorris, Central Church of Christ, Charles R. Brewer, Charlotte Avenue Church of Christ, Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Christian Churches and Churches of Christ, Churches of Christ, David Lipscomb, David Lipscomb College, Duke Street Church of Christ, E. G. Sewell, Foster Street Christian Church, Foster Street Church of Christ, G. P. Bowser, Gospel Advocate, Grace Avenue Church of Christ, Green Street Church of Christ, H. Leo Boles, Hall Laurie Calhoun, J. C. McQuiddy, J. S. Ward, J. W. Shepherd, James A. Allen, James A. Harding, Jo Johnston Church of Christ, Joe McPherson, Joseph Avenue Church of Christ, Lindsley Avenue Church of Christ, Lipscomb, Lischey Avenue Church of Christ, mac-writing, Marshall Keeble, McQuiddy Printing Company, Nashville, Nashville Bible School, Nashville Churches of Christ, Nashville history, Nashville Stone-Campbell Sites, Non Sunday School Churches of Christ, Preston Taylor, research, S. H. Hall, shameless self promotion, South College Street Christian Church, State and Local History, stone-campbell studies, Tennessee history on 9 May 2010 | 11 Comments »
Name Authority for Nashville Tennessee Stone-Campbell Congregations Click above to download a document listing 286 variants of time-, place- and character-names for the 228 known congregations of the Stone-Campbell movement in Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee from 1820 to May 2010. To my knowledge this is the first such compilation, and therefore, the most complete. [...]
Nashville Churches of Christ History Group on Facebook
Posted in A. M. Burton, Athens Clay Pullias, Austin McGary, B. C. Goodpasture, C. E. W. Dorris, Central Church of Christ, Charlotte Avenue Church of Christ, Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Christian Churches and Churches of Christ, Churches of Christ, congregational history, David Lipscomb, David Lipscomb College, DCHS, Duke Street Church of Christ, E. G. Sewell, Foster Street Christian Church, Foster Street Church of Christ, G. P. Bowser, Gospel Advocate, Grace Avenue Church of Christ, Green Street Church of Christ, H. Leo Boles, Hall Laurie Calhoun, history, J. C. McQuiddy, J. S. Ward, J. W. Shepherd, James A. Allen, James A. Harding, Jesse P. Sewell, Jo Johnston Church of Christ, Joe McPherson, Joseph Avenue Church of Christ, Life & Casualty Insurance Company, Lindsley Avenue Church of Christ, Lipscomb, Lischey Avenue Church of Christ, mac-writing, Marshall Keeble, McQuiddy Printing Company, ministry, Nashville, Nashville Bible School, Nashville Churches of Christ, Nashville history, Nashville Stone-Campbell Sites, Preston Taylor, research, S. H. Hall, shameless self promotion, South College Street Christian Church, State and Local History, stone-campbell studies, Tennessee history, V. M. Metcalfe on 30 April 2010 | 2 Comments »
Nashville Churches of Christ History group is open to anyone interested in the Stone-Campbell movement in Nashville and Davidson County. Here is the first post I made a few days ago: I envision this community as a place to share common interest in the rich story of the Stone-Campbell Movement in Nashville. I am conducting [...]
When others so speak
Posted in Devotions, E. L. Jorgenson, mac-writing, mission, peace, Quotes, R. H. Boll, Suffering on 8 July 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It is not at all easy to hear unkind words from your critics, or to hear unkind things said of those you know or love. What should you do in such situations? I hesitate to offer any easy, pat answer. I have no such advice, and confess my suspicion of those who advise in such a way. [...]
Save the Paper
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, congregational history, David Lipscomb, E. G. Sewell, Foster Street Christian Church, Foster Street Church of Christ, genealogy, Gospel Advocate, Grace Avenue Church of Christ, H. Leo Boles, Hall Laurie Calhoun, history, 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, mac-writing, Marshall Keeble, McQuiddy Printing Company, Nashville, Nashville Bible School, Nashville Churches of Christ, Non-institutionalism, periodicals, R. H. Boll, research, S. H. Hall, scholarship, Sermons, South College Street Christian Church, 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 [...]
Dorris Research: Unanswered Question 1
Posted in blogging, C. E. W. Dorris, Charlotte Avenue Church of Christ, Churches of Christ, congregational history, Jo Johnston Church of Christ, mac-writing, Nashville, Nashville Churches of Christ, research, stone-campbell studies on 15 April 2009 | 1 Comment »
When I undertook my Dorris research and decided to blog about it, I intended to use my blog as a means to publish some of what I found yes, but also as a way to solicit aid and assistance. Already I have been in contact with several people who have found my by way of this blog and others [...]
Little Sisters of the Poor
Posted in Catholic Church in nashville, history, mac-writing, ministry, mission, Nashville, research, shameless self promotion, Suffering on 12 April 2009 | 2 Comments »
“Something for the poor, please, in God’s name,”[1] begged the Little Sisters of the Poor as they sought, door-to-door, relief for the sick, the poor and the aged. Canvassing the neighborhoods and business districts, they served Catholics and non-Catholics alike in what was likely the first religious home for the aged poor in Nashville. [...]
Henry Leo Boles
Posted in Churches of Christ, congregational history, 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, mac-writing, Nashville, Nashville Churches of Christ, 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 [...]
Lischey Avenue Church of Christ
Posted in Churches of Christ, congregational history, Foster Street Christian Church, Foster Street Church of Christ, history, Joe McPherson, Lischey Avenue Church of Christ, mac-writing, Nashville, Nashville Churches of Christ, research, scholarship, shameless self promotion, stone-campbell studies on 8 April 2009 | 2 Comments »
Concerned about the spiritual welfare of the neighborhood children, Nell Joy (of Joy’s Flower Gardens) and Mava Smith canvassed the streets and taught them the Bible. It was June 1907 and the little group would meet as the early Christians did, from house to house, for two years. The generosity of the Joy family [...]
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