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History cares little about those who live it. Some individuals rise to fame while others sink to infamy. Still others labor in relative anonymity, ignored by their generation or forgotten by the next. … read more

"In November of that same year [1853], Magoon had occasion to go back to Second Baptist Church in Richmond, Virginia, to hold special meetings. The Christian Era wrote: 'A meeting for quite a number o … read more

Known today as an exceptional and popular Christian author of the nineteenth century, whose books are still in print and widely appreciated, Octavius Winslow served nearly five years as a pastor in Ne … read more

Horatio B. Hackett was considered one of the finest Baptist academics of his day. His influence from the classrooms of the Newton Theological Institution was unparalleled. . . .Martin B. Anderson, pre … read more

A. D. Gillette rose from humble and even tragic beginnings to occupy the pastorates of prominent churches in three centers of political, social, and economic power during the most divisive and destruc … read more