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He could be called the American Spurgeon. He preached some 6,875 sermons in his lifetime and conducted some 700 funerals! Joseph Mathias was born to Welsh immigrants in Pennsylvania. As a young man, J … read more

"Throughout their history, Baptists have engaged in oftentimes vigorous debates over the value of theological education. In eighteenth- and nineteenth-century America, many Baptists balked at th … read more

Without modern communications and travel, many former Baptists challenge us with their untiring and energetic efforts to preach and minister the Word of God. Horatio Gates Jones was the faithful pasto … read more

Thirty-two years after his passing, Daniel Davis Lewis (1777-1849) was remembered in Cathcart’s Baptist Encyclopedia as “an able preacher, full of the Spirit and Word of God, and a successful pastor o … read more

Nathaniel Kendrick (1777-1848) distinguished himself as a Baptist pastor, supporter of missions and theological education in the Northeastern United States, particularly New York and Vermont. Alongsid … read more