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Stone-Campbell Movement congregations in Nashville One Hundred Years Ago

Posted in archival discoveries, Charlotte Avenue Church of Christ, Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Christian Churches and Churches of Christ, Churches of Christ, congregational history, E. G. Sewell, Foster Street Christian Church, Foster Street Church of Christ, Gospel Advocate, Green Street Church of Christ, instrumental music, Jo Johnston Church of Christ, Joseph Avenue Church of Christ, Lischey Avenue Church of Christ, Nashville, Nashville Bible School, Nashville Churches of Christ, Nashville history, Nashville Stone-Campbell Sites, Preston Taylor, South College Street Christian Church, State and Local History, stone-campbell studies, Tennessee history on 15 February 2012 | 2 Comments »

Christian Churches as listed in the 1912 Nashville City Directory: ——- CHRISTIAN Belmont Avenue Church, Grand av n e cor 16th av. Boscobel Street Church – r 401 S 17th Carroll Street Church of Christ – 96 Carroll. Rev. Owen Henry, pastor; h 98 Carroll Cherokee Park Church of Christ – 6113 California Av. No [...]

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S. H. Hall remembers T. B. Larimore

Posted in Churches of Christ, David Lipscomb, Emma Page Larimore, Gospel Advocate, James A. Harding, Lindsley Avenue Church of Christ, Nashville, Nashville Churches of Christ, Nashville history, preaching, Quotes, S. H. Hall, South College Street Christian Church, stone-campbell studies, T. B. Larimore on 2 February 2011 | 1 Comment »

S. H. Hall remembers T. B. Larimore Part 2 of Samuel Henry Hall’s reminiscences of three men who significantly influenced his life and ministry: David Lipscomb, T. B. Larimore and James A. Harding. I prefaced the first installment, on David Lipscomb, with a brief biographical sketch on Hall. By way of footnotes I again insert a few clarifying details. [...]

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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. [...]

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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 [...]

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Book Review: A Treasury of Tennessee Churches by Mayme Hart Johnson

Posted in archival discoveries, book reviews, books, Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Christian Churches and Churches of Christ, Churches of Christ, David Lipscomb, David Lipscomb College, history, James A. Harding, Lindsley Avenue Church of Christ, Nashville, Nashville Bible School, Nashville Churches of Christ, Nashville history, Nashville Stone-Campbell Sites, South College Street Christian Church, State and Local History, stone-campbell studies, Tennessee history on 2 February 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Mayme Hart JOHNSON. A Treasury of Tennessee Churches. Brentwood, TN: JM Productions, 1986. 142 pp. Published during Tennessee’s “Homecoming ’86″ Bicentennial celebration, Johnson’s book chronicles with text and photographs a wide sampling of houses of worship in the Volunteer State. I counted 223 churches and synagogues in this diverse compilation. Johnson shows us the comparatively [...]

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Carnal Warfare: A voice from the summer of 1942

Posted in archival discoveries, Churches of Christ, David Lipscomb, Duke Street Church of Christ, Gospel Advocate, Green Street Church of Christ, James A. Allen, James A. Harding, Lindsley Avenue Church of Christ, Nashville Bible School, Nashville Churches of Christ, Non-institutionalism, peace, Quotes, South College Street Christian Church, stone-campbell studies on 4 December 2009 | 16 Comments »

This from the August 1942 issue of Apostolic Times, a monthly published in Nashville by James A. Allen. In 1941 Allen is in his late fifties. He has been editor of Apostolic Times, a paper he originated and printed himself, for a decade. He preceded Foy E. Wallace, Jr. as editor of the Gospel Advocate, serving in [...]

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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, 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 [...]

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