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The Apostolic Benediction
A typewritten manuscript for a sermon with 2 Corinthians 13:14 as the scripture. The meaning and use of this benediction that is unique to the New Testament. Preached in Brownwood, Texas.
Date:
January 2, 1910
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Unconverted Church Members
A newspaper article containing the sermon given at the Baptist Church, Brownwood, Texas the previous Sunday. The sermon examines the fact that there are some counterfeits in the church, and why might they be there.
Date:
January 10, 1910
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Another Sermon on Baptism
A typewritten manuscript for a sermon discussing the "symbol" of baptism, its meaning, and its importance in the Christian life. Probably preached in Blackwell, Oklahoma.
Date:
1912/1913
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Birth and Boyhood of Jesus
A typewritten manuscript of a sermon detailing the circumstances surrounding the birth of Christ, and the lack of information about his childhood. Believed to have been given in Blackwell, Oklahoma.
Date:
[1913..1914]
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
"Come Unto Me"
A typewritten manuscript of a sermon based on Matthew 11:28. Christ calls us to a relationship with him, and each of us will have a different experience of conversion. When a complete conversion is made, the person is saved "right there and then". Probably preached in Blackwell, OK.
Date:
1913/1916
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A World Conquering Faith
A typewritten manuscript for a sermon based on I John 5:4, and discusses the qualities of Christianity that honor home, individual, society, and music. Preached in Cisco, Texas.
Date:
February 23, 1919
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
As He Thinketh in His Heart
A handwritten manuscript using Proverbs 23:7 for a sermon on the "heart" of a person (their inner spiritual nature). The quality of the heart is revealed in words, deeds, habits, character, and destiny. Preached in Cisco, Texas.
Date:
August 4, 1918
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Born unto Satan? Unpardonable Sin
A handwritten manuscript for a sermon that addresses the fact that we have the opportunity to choose the kingdom of God or the kingdom of Satan to spend eternity. This information was used in a sermon on "Anchor of Soul" at Cisco, Texas.
Date:
July 28, 1918
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Christian Cooperation
A handwritten outline for a sermon using Lamentations 3:27. Likens service to God to bearing a yoke, and working together. Cooperation in nature, business, human life, and God's kingdom. Preached in Cisco, Texas.
Date:
February 24, 1918
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Christ the only Certainty
A handwritten manuscript for a sermon on 2 Timothy 1:12. We are affected by our surroundings: our friends, light, sounds, character. Our surroundings are unpredictable, but Christ is certain and unchanging. Preached in Cisco, Texas.
Date:
July 28, 1918
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hard Work Without Results
A typewritten manuscript for a sermon using the text Mark 9:28. The message is that prayer is the answer in completing difficult tasks. Preached in Cisco, Texas.
Date:
July 29, 1919
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
On Home and Foreign Missions
A handwritten sermon about the mission field at home and in foreign countries. Topics addressed: facts about foreign and home mission work, reasons for financial support, and what the local church should do. Preached in Cisco, Texas, and broke the record in money raised.
Date:
April 28, 1918
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Jesus, Crowded Out
A handwritten and typed outline for a sermon using Luke 2:7 for text. In his life Jesus was not well received by his own. Today He is often neglected and set aside by Christians. Preached in Cisco, TX.
Date:
February 9, 1919
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Love Thy Neighbor
A typewritten manuscript for a sermon using Matthew 22:29, the words of which are quoted 7 times in the Bible. The point is made of the importance of loving our neighbor and the effect it has on the world. Preached in Cisco, Texas.
Date:
March 2, 1919
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Old Folks Meeting
A typewritten manuscript for a sermon using Isaiah 46:4. The purpose is to encourage "old folks" and looked at the large number of aged people still active in business, military, preachers, politics, etc. As we grow older, we should grow in grace and spirit, look to heavenly things, and stay close to God. Preached in Cisco, Texas.
Date:
February 2, 1919
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Seeking the Invisible
A typewritten manuscript for a sermon using Hebrews 11:27. The sixth sense, spiritual, is unique to the human soul. By faith, hope, and love, our soul knows and grows in grace. Preached in Cisco, Texas.
Date:
July 8, 1919
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Great Salvation
A handwritten outline for a sermon using Hebrews 2:3 for the text. The sermon defines the Great Salvation, and the consequences of neglecting our salvation. Preached in Cisco, Texas
Date:
March 23, 1918
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The First Commandment
A handwritten manuscript using the text Exodus 20:3. The first commandment says : "Thou shalt have no other gods before you". Baten discusses all the ancient gods, and God's Commandment. Preached in Cisco, Texas
Date:
August 18, 1918
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Third Commandment
A handwritten manuscript using the text Exodus 20:7. This sermon looks at the third commandment: "Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain". Proper and improper uses of God's name, and the evils of profanity are discussed. Preached in Cisco, TX.
Date:
September 1, 1918
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Valley of Achor
A handwritten manuscript for a sermon based on the scripture of Joshua 7:26. This examines the meaning of Achor and the sin committed there: Achor's unbelief.
Date:
August 18, 1918
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Winning Church
A handwritten manuscript for a sermon with Isaiah 41:6-7 as the text. This was Baten's sermon to First Baptist Church Cisco one week before he was to end his pastorate there. He gave encouragement to the church in selection of their pastor, deacon board, Sunday School, and high standards to maintain the winning church. Preached in Cisco, Texas
Date:
November 28, 1919
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
War & Mission Sermon
A typewritten manuscript for a sermon based on the text of Revelation 3:8 and Matthew 24:14. This sermon was given as WWI was ending, and discussed the duties of the allies, and the Church after the war. Preached in Cisco, Texas.
Date:
November 3, 1918
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Deadly Exchange
A typewritten manuscript for a sermon using the text Matthew 16:26. The listener is encouraged to consider what they are following in life, and are they distracted from Christianity by the "sparkle" of Satan in disguise. Preached in Cisco, Texas.
Date:
December 29, 1918
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Calvary Challenge
A handwritten outline for a sermon on the Cross of Christ. Preached in Greenville, Kentucky; Kentucky towers (02/01/1914), Cisco, Texas (1918)
Date:
January 1914
Creator:
Baten, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History