A Century of Service (Classic Reprint)
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2017
- Softcover
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Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating history of a Baptist church in Greensboro, North Carolina, tracing its journey from humble beginnings in the mid-19th century to its growth and expansion in the early 20th century. Set against the backdrop of a changing American South, the narrative reveals the challenges and triumphs faced by this community of faith. The author meticulously documents the church's struggles during the Civil War era, financial hardships, and periods of internal conflict. Through vivid anecdotes and personal accounts, readers gain insight into the unwavering faith and perseverance of the church members who overcame adversity to establish a thriving congregation. Thematic threads of resilience, community, and the transformative power of faith are woven throughout the book. The author explores the church's commitment to missions, evangelism, and education, highlighting its significant contributions to the spiritual and social fabric of Greensboro. This book offers a compelling testament to the enduring legacy of a Baptist church in the American South and the profound impact of faith on a community over time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.…
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- Title
- A Century of Service (Classic Reprint)
- Author
- John Clyde Turner
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- Book Type
- print-on-demand item
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 026621309X
- ISBN 13
- 9780266213093
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A part of the centennial celebration should be an recapture the spirit of giving and consecration of thee men and women. Fortunate indeed are Southern Bapt citizens of Greensboro to have had, through past decad of great convictions to lead the members of the church missions, evangelism, Bible study and church loyalty t} dation of all the work. To lead out in the spirit of missi W. Carey Newton felt the call and left this pastorate to a missionary in China. The author of this book, Dr. J Turner, who served for thirty-eight years as pastor, con emphasized the propagation of the gospel in the homel; in the foreign fields. The members of the church hz tinned that emphasis, for which we are thankful to G( A history tells what an institution has done. It also 1: light the reasons for progress, or the lack of it. One c: much from the lessons of history, for great principles weakened by their use through the years. Fundamental made a strong New Testament church last century will strong New Testament church in our day. God's eterna? The ages has not changed. True advancement toward th ing of the Kingdom of God on earth can come only by commitment and loyal service wherever duty calls.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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